AMD Radeon RX 480 vs NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4090 D

VS

AMD Radeon RX 480

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4090 D

We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 8GB VRAM Radeon RX 480 and 24GB VRAM GeForce RTX 4090 D to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.

Main Differences

AMD Radeon RX 480 's Advantages

Lower TDP (150W vs 425W)

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4090 D 's Advantages

Released 7 years and 6 months late

Boost Clock has increased by 99% (2520MHz vs 1266MHz)

More VRAM (24GB vs 8GB)

Larger VRAM bandwidth (1008GB/s vs 256.0GB/s)

12288 additional rendering cores

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

Radeon RX 480

5.834 TFLOPS

GeForce RTX 4090 D +1160%

73.54 TFLOPS

3DMark Time Spy

Radeon RX 480

4164

GeForce RTX 4090 D +724%

34332

Blender

Radeon RX 480

374

GeForce RTX 4090 D +3087%

11920

Radeon RX 480

VS

GeForce RTX 4090 D

Graphics Card

Jun 2016

Release Date

Dec 2023

Arctic Islands

Generation

GeForce 40

Desktop

Type

Desktop

PCIe 3.0 x16

Bus Interface

PCIe 4.0 x16

Clock Speeds

1120 MHz

Base Clock

2280 MHz

1266 MHz

Boost Clock

2520 MHz

2000 MHz

Memory Clock

1313 MHz

Memory

8GB

Memory Size

24GB

GDDR5

Memory Type

GDDR6X

256bit

Memory Bus

384bit

256.0GB/s

Bandwidth

1008GB/s

Render Config

36

Compute Units

-

SM Count

114

2304

Shading Units

14592

144

TMUs

456

32

ROPs

176

-

Tensor Cores

456

-

RT Cores

114

16 KB (per CU)

L1 Cache

128 KB (per SM)

2 MB

L2 Cache

72 MB

-

Theoretical Performance

40.51 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

443.5 GPixel/s

182.3 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

1149 GTexel/s

5.834 TFLOPS

FP16 (half)

73.54 TFLOPS

5.834 TFLOPS

FP32 (float)

73.54 TFLOPS

364.6 GFLOPS

FP64 (double)

1149 GFLOPS

Board Design

150W

TDP

425W

450 W

Suggested PSU

800 W

1x HDMI 2.0b 3x DisplayPort 1.4a

Outputs

1x HDMI 2.1 3x DisplayPort 1.4a

1x 6-pin

Power Connectors

1x 16-pin

Graphics Processor

Ellesmere

GPU Name

AD102

Polaris 10 XT (215-0876184)

GPU Variant

AD102-250-A1

GCN 4.0

Architecture

Ada Lovelace

GlobalFoundries

Foundry

TSMC

14 nm

Process Size

5 nm

5.7 billion

Transistors

76.3 billion

232 mm²

Die Size

609 mm²

Graphics Features

12 (12_0)

DirectX

12 Ultimate (12_2)

4.6

OpenGL

4.6

2.1

OpenCL

3.0

1.2

Vulkan

1.3

-

CUDA

8.9

6.4

Shader Model

6.7

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