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Radeon RX 480 and Arc A780 - video card comparison


Radeon RX 480

Arc A780


Architecture
Polaris (2016−2019)
Generation 12.7 (2022)

GPU code name
Polaris 10 Ellesmere
DG2-512

Market segment
Desktop
Desktop

Release date
June 2016
2022

Bus support
n/a
-

Interface
PCIe 3.0 x16
PCIe 4.0 x16

Supplementary power connectors
1x 6-pin
2x 8-pin

Bridgeless CrossFire
1
-

Boost clock speed
1266 MHz
2200 MHz

Compute units
36
-

Core clock speed
1120 MHz
-

Floating-point performance
5,834 gflops
-

Manufacturing process technology
14 nm
6 nm

Number of transistors
5,700 million
21,700 million

Pipelines / CUDA cores
2304
4096

Power consumption (TDP)
150 Watt
200 Watt

Texture fill rate
182.3
563.2

Memory type
GDDR5
GDDR6X

Maximum RAM amount
8 GB
16 GB

Memory bus width
256 Bit
256 Bit

Memory clock speed
8000 MHz
17.5 GB/s

Memory bandwidth
224 GB/s
559.6 GB/s

Shared memory
-
-

Display Connectors
1x HDMI, 3x DisplayPort
1x HDMI 2.1, 3x DisplayPort 2.0

Eyefinity
1
-

HDMI
2.0
+

DisplayPort support
1.4HDR
-

DirectX
DirectX® 12
12 Ultimate (12_2)

Mantle
n/a
-

OpenCL
2.0
3.0

OpenGL
4.5
4.6

Shader Model
6.4
6.6

Vulkan
+
1.3

AppAcceleration
n/a
-

CrossFire
1
-

Enduro
n/a
-

FreeSync
+
-

FRTC
1
-

HD3D
n/a
-

LiquidVR
1
-

PowerTune
+
-

TressFX
1
-

TrueAudio
n/a
-

UVD
+
-

VCE
+
-

ZeroCore
+
-