NVIDIA GeForce GTX 480 vs NVIDIA PG506 232

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We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 1536MB VRAM GeForce GTX 480 and 24GB VRAM PG506 232 to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.

Main Differences

NVIDIA PG506 232 's Advantages

Released 11 years and 1 months late

Boost Clock1440MHz

More VRAM (24GB vs 1GB)

Larger VRAM bandwidth (933.1GB/s vs 177.4GB/s)

3104 additional rendering cores

Lower TDP (165W vs 250W)

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

GeForce GTX 480

1.345 TFLOPS

PG506 232 +667%

10.32 TFLOPS

GeForce GTX 480

VS

PG506 232

Graphics Card

Mar 2010

Release Date

Apr 2021

GeForce 400

Generation

Tesla

Desktop

Type

Desktop

PCIe 2.0 x16

Bus Interface

PCIe 4.0 x16

Clock Speeds

-

Base Clock

930 MHz

-

Boost Clock

1440 MHz

924 MHz

Memory Clock

1215 MHz

Memory

1536MB

Memory Size

24GB

GDDR5

Memory Type

HBM2

384bit

Memory Bus

3072bit

177.4GB/s

Bandwidth

933.1GB/s

Render Config

15

SM Count

56

-

Compute Units

-

480

Shading Units

3584

60

TMUs

224

48

ROPs

96

-

Tensor Cores

224

-

RT Cores

-

64 KB (per SM)

L1 Cache

192 KB (per SM)

768 KB

L2 Cache

24 MB

Theoretical Performance

21.03 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

138.2 GPixel/s

42.06 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

322.6 GTexel/s

-

FP16 (half)

10.32 TFLOPS

1345 GFLOPS

FP32 (float)

10.32 TFLOPS

168.1 GFLOPS

FP64 (double)

5.161 TFLOPS

Graphics Processor

GF100

GPU Name

GA100

GF100-375-A3

GPU Variant

-

Fermi

Architecture

Ampere

TSMC

Foundry

TSMC

40 nm

Process Size

7 nm

3.1 billion

Transistors

54.2 billion

529 mm²

Die Size

826 mm²

Board Design

250W

TDP

165W

600 W

Suggested PSU

450 W

2x DVI 1x mini-HDMI 1.3a

Outputs

No outputs

1x 6-pin + 1x 8-pin

Power Connectors

8-pin EPS

Graphics Features

12 (11_0)

DirectX

N/A

4.6

OpenGL

N/A

1.1

OpenCL

3.0

N/A

Vulkan

N/A

2.0

CUDA

8.0

5.1

Shader Model

N/A

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