NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080 SUPER vs AMD Radeon RX 480

VS

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080 SUPER

AMD Radeon RX 480

We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 8GB VRAM GeForce RTX 2080 SUPER and 8GB VRAM Radeon RX 480 to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.

Main Differences

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080 SUPER 's Advantages

Released 3 years and 1 months late

Boost Clock has increased by 43% (1815MHz vs 1266MHz)

Larger VRAM bandwidth (495.9GB/s vs 256.0GB/s)

768 additional rendering cores

AMD Radeon RX 480 's Advantages

Lower TDP (150W vs 250W)

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

GeForce RTX 2080 SUPER +91%

11.15 TFLOPS

Radeon RX 480

5.834 TFLOPS

3DMark Time Spy

GeForce RTX 2080 SUPER +177%

11544

Radeon RX 480

4164

Shadow of the Tomb Raider 2160p

GeForce RTX 2080 SUPER +182%

48

Radeon RX 480

17

Shadow of the Tomb Raider 1440p

GeForce RTX 2080 SUPER +160%

91

Radeon RX 480

35

Shadow of the Tomb Raider 1080p

GeForce RTX 2080 SUPER +158%

129

Radeon RX 480

50

GTA 5 1440p

GeForce RTX 2080 SUPER +227%

118

Radeon RX 480

36

GTA 5 1080p

GeForce RTX 2080 SUPER +69%

180

Radeon RX 480

106

GeForce RTX 2080 SUPER

VS

Radeon RX 480

Graphics Card

Jul 2019

Release Date

Jun 2016

GeForce 20

Generation

Arctic Islands

Desktop

Type

Desktop

PCIe 3.0 x16

Bus Interface

PCIe 3.0 x16

Clock Speeds

1650 MHz

Base Clock

1120 MHz

1815 MHz

Boost Clock

1266 MHz

1937 MHz

Memory Clock

2000 MHz

Memory

8GB

Memory Size

8GB

GDDR6

Memory Type

GDDR5

256bit

Memory Bus

256bit

495.9GB/s

Bandwidth

256.0GB/s

Render Config

-

Compute Units

36

48

SM Count

-

3072

Shading Units

2304

192

TMUs

144

64

ROPs

32

384

Tensor Cores

-

48

RT Cores

-

64 KB (per SM)

L1 Cache

16 KB (per CU)

4 MB

L2 Cache

2 MB

-

Theoretical Performance

116.2 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

40.51 GPixel/s

348.5 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

182.3 GTexel/s

22.30 TFLOPS

FP16 (half)

5.834 TFLOPS

11.15 TFLOPS

FP32 (float)

5.834 TFLOPS

348.5 GFLOPS

FP64 (double)

364.6 GFLOPS

Board Design

250W

TDP

150W

600 W

Suggested PSU

450 W

1x HDMI 2.0 3x DisplayPort 1.4a 1x USB Type-C

Outputs

1x HDMI 2.0b 3x DisplayPort 1.4a

1x 6-pin + 1x 8-pin

Power Connectors

1x 6-pin

Graphics Processor

TU104

GPU Name

Ellesmere

TU104-450-A1

GPU Variant

Polaris 10 XT (215-0876184)

Turing

Architecture

GCN 4.0

TSMC

Foundry

GlobalFoundries

12 nm

Process Size

14 nm

13.6 billion

Transistors

5.7 billion

545 mm²

Die Size

232 mm²

Graphics Features

12 Ultimate (12_2)

DirectX

12 (12_0)

4.6

OpenGL

4.6

3.0

OpenCL

2.1

1.3

Vulkan

1.2

7.5

CUDA

-

6.6

Shader Model

6.4

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