Radeon RX 480 and RTX A2000 - video card comparison
Passmark - benchmark score Radeon RX 480 vs RTX A2000
Radeon RX 480
8883
RTX A2000
14164
Radeon RX 480
RTX A2000
Architecture
Polaris (2016−2019)
Ampere (2020−2022)
GPU code name
Polaris 10 Ellesmere
GA106
Market segment
Desktop
Desktop
Release date
June 2016
August 2021
Bus support
n/a
-
Interface
PCIe 3.0 x16
PCIe 4.0 x16
Supplementary power connectors
1x 6-pin
None
Bridgeless CrossFire
1
-
Boost clock speed
1266 MHz
1200 MHz
Compute units
36
-
Core clock speed
1120 MHz
-
Floating-point performance
5,834 gflops
-
Manufacturing process technology
14 nm
8 nm
Number of transistors
5,700 million
12,000 million
Pipelines / CUDA cores
2304
3328
Power consumption (TDP)
150 Watt
70 Watt
Texture fill rate
182.3
124.8
Memory type
GDDR5
GDDR6
Maximum RAM amount
8 GB
6 GB
Memory bus width
256 Bit
192 Bit
Memory clock speed
8000 MHz
12 GB/s
Memory bandwidth
224 GB/s
288.0 GB/s
Shared memory
-
-
Display Connectors
1x HDMI, 3x DisplayPort
4x mini-DisplayPort 1.4a
Eyefinity
1
-
HDMI
2.0
-
DisplayPort support
1.4HDR
-
DirectX
DirectX® 12
12 Ultimate (12_2)
CUDA
-
8.6
Mantle
n/a
-
OpenCL
2.0
3.0
OpenGL
4.5
4.6
Shader Model
6.4
6.7
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
+
-