Radeon HD 7770 and GeForce GTX 480M SLI - video card comparison
Radeon HD 7770
GeForce GTX 480M SLI
Architecture
GCN (2011−2017)
Fermi (2010−2014)
GPU code name
Cape Verde
N11E-GTX-A3
Market segment
Desktop
Laptop
Release date
February 2012
May 2010
Interface
PCIe 3.0 x16
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Supplementary power connectors
1x 6-pin
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Core clock speed
1000 MHz
425 MHz
Manufacturing process technology
28 nm
40 nm
Number of transistors
1,500 million
6000 Million
Pipelines / CUDA cores
640
704
Power consumption (TDP)
80 Watt
100 Watt
Texture fill rate
40.00
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Memory type
GDDR5
GDDR5
Maximum RAM amount
2 GB
4 GB
Memory bus width
128 Bit
256 Bit
Memory clock speed
4500 MHz
1200 MHz
Memory bandwidth
72 GB/s
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Shared memory
-
-
Display Connectors
1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 2x mini-DisplayPort
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Eyefinity
+
-
HDMI
+
-
DirectX
12 (11_1)
11
OpenCL
1.2
-
OpenGL
4.6
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Shader Model
5.1
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Vulkan
1.2.131
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