Radeon Pro Vega 56 vs GeForce GTX 480M
We compared two Mobile platform GPUs: 8GB VRAM Radeon Pro Vega 56 and 2GB VRAM GeForce GTX 480M to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.
Main Differences
Radeon Pro Vega 56 's Advantages
Released 7 years and 3 months late
Boost Clock1250MHz
More VRAM (8GB vs 2GB)
Larger VRAM bandwidth (402.4GB/s vs 76.80GB/s)
3232 additional rendering cores
GeForce GTX 480M 's Advantages
Lower TDP (100W vs 210W)
Score
Benchmark
FP32 (float)
Radeon Pro Vega 56
+1398%
8960
GeForce GTX 480M
598
Graphics Card
Aug 2017
Release Date
May 2010
Radeon Pro Mac
Generation
GeForce 400M
Mobile
Type
Mobile
PCIe 3.0 x16
Bus Interface
MXM-B (3.0)
Clock Speeds
1138 MHz
Base Clock
-
1250 MHz
Boost Clock
-
786 MHz
Memory Clock
600 MHz
Memory
8GB
Memory Size
2GB
HBM2
Memory Type
GDDR5
2048bit
Memory Bus
256bit
402.4GB/s
Bandwidth
76.80GB/s
Render Config
56
Compute Units
-
-
SM Count
11
3584
Shading Units
352
224
TMUs
44
64
ROPs
32
16 KB (per CU)
L1 Cache
64 KB (per SM)
4 MB
L2 Cache
512 KB
Theoretical Performance
80.00 GPixel/s
Pixel Rate
9.350 GPixel/s
280.0 GTexel/s
Texture Rate
18.70 GTexel/s
17.92 TFLOPS
FP16 (half)
-
8.960 TFLOPS
FP32 (float)
598.4 GFLOPS
560.0 GFLOPS
FP64 (double)
74.80 GFLOPS
Board Design
210W
TDP
100W
1x HDMI 2.0b
3x DisplayPort 1.4a
Outputs
No outputs
None
Power Connectors
None
Graphics Processor
Vega 10
GPU Name
GF100
Vega 10 XL
(215-0894216)
GPU Variant
N11E-GTX-A3
GCN 5.0
Architecture
Fermi
GlobalFoundries
Foundry
TSMC
14 nm
Process Size
40 nm
12.5 billion
Transistors
3.1 billion
495 mm²
Die Size
529 mm²
Graphics Features
12 (12_1)
DirectX
12 (11_0)
4.6
OpenGL
4.6
2.1
OpenCL
1.1
1.2
Vulkan
N/A
-
CUDA
2.0
6.4
Shader Model
5.1
