NVIDIA GeForce GTX 480 vs NVIDIA RTX 4000 Ada Generation

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NVIDIA GeForce GTX 480 NVIDIA RTX 4000 Ada Generation

We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 1536MB VRAM GeForce GTX 480 and 20GB VRAM RTX 4000 Ada Generation to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.

Main Differences

NVIDIA RTX 4000 Ada Generation 's Advantages

Released 13 years and 5 months late

Boost Clock2175MHz

More VRAM (20GB vs 1GB)

Larger VRAM bandwidth (360.0GB/s vs 177.4GB/s)

5664 additional rendering cores

Lower TDP (130W vs 250W)

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

GeForce GTX 480

1.345 TFLOPS

RTX 4000 Ada Generation +1887%

26.73 TFLOPS

GeForce GTX 480

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RTX 4000 Ada Generation

Graphics Card

Mar 2010

Release Date

Aug 2023

GeForce 400

Generation

Quadro Ada

Desktop

Type

Desktop

PCIe 2.0 x16

Bus Interface

PCIe 4.0 x16

Clock Speeds

-

Base Clock

1500 MHz

-

Boost Clock

2175 MHz

924 MHz

Memory Clock

2250 MHz

Memory

1536MB

Memory Size

20GB

GDDR5

Memory Type

GDDR6

384bit

Memory Bus

160bit

177.4GB/s

Bandwidth

360.0GB/s

Render Config

15

SM Count

48

-

Compute Units

-

480

Shading Units

6144

60

TMUs

192

48

ROPs

80

-

Tensor Cores

192

-

RT Cores

48

64 KB (per SM)

L1 Cache

128 KB (per SM)

768 KB

L2 Cache

48 MB

Theoretical Performance

21.03 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

174.0 GPixel/s

42.06 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

417.6 GTexel/s

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FP16 (half)

26.73 TFLOPS

1345 GFLOPS

FP32 (float)

26.73 TFLOPS

168.1 GFLOPS

FP64 (double)

417.6 GFLOPS

Graphics Processor

GF100

GPU Name

AD104

GF100-375-A3

GPU Variant

-

Fermi

Architecture

Ada Lovelace

TSMC

Foundry

TSMC

40 nm

Process Size

5 nm

3.1 billion

Transistors

35.8 billion

529 mm²

Die Size

294 mm²

Board Design

250W

TDP

130W

600 W

Suggested PSU

300 W

2x DVI 1x mini-HDMI 1.3a

Outputs

4x mini-DisplayPort 1.4a

1x 6-pin + 1x 8-pin

Power Connectors

1x 16-pin

Graphics Features

12 (11_0)

DirectX

12 Ultimate (12_2)

4.6

OpenGL

4.6

1.1

OpenCL

3.0

N/A

Vulkan

1.3

2.0

CUDA

8.9

5.1

Shader Model

6.7

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