AMD Radeon RX 480 vs AMD Radeon Pro W5700X

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We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 8GB VRAM Radeon RX 480 and 16GB VRAM Radeon Pro W5700X 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 205W)

AMD Radeon Pro W5700X 's Advantages

Released 3 years and 6 months late

Boost Clock has increased by 61% (2040MHz vs 1266MHz)

More VRAM (16GB vs 8GB)

Larger VRAM bandwidth (448.0GB/s vs 256.0GB/s)

256 additional rendering cores

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

Radeon RX 480

5.834 TFLOPS

Radeon Pro W5700X +78%

10.44 TFLOPS

Blender

Radeon RX 480

374

Radeon Pro W5700X +133%

872

Radeon RX 480

VS

Radeon Pro W5700X

Graphics Card

Jun 2016

Release Date

Dec 2019

Arctic Islands

Generation

Radeon Pro Mac

Desktop

Type

Desktop

PCIe 3.0 x16

Bus Interface

PCIe 4.0 x16

Clock Speeds

1120 MHz

Base Clock

1243 MHz

1266 MHz

Boost Clock

2040 MHz

2000 MHz

Memory Clock

1750 MHz

Memory

8GB

Memory Size

16GB

GDDR5

Memory Type

GDDR6

256bit

Memory Bus

256bit

256.0GB/s

Bandwidth

448.0GB/s

Render Config

-

SM Count

-

36

Compute Units

40

2304

Shading Units

2560

144

TMUs

160

32

ROPs

64

-

Tensor Cores

-

RT Cores

-

16 KB (per CU)

L1 Cache

-

2 MB

L2 Cache

4 MB

Theoretical Performance

40.51 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

130.6 GPixel/s

182.3 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

326.4 GTexel/s

5.834 TFLOPS

FP16 (half)

20.89 TFLOPS

5.834 TFLOPS

FP32 (float)

10.44 TFLOPS

364.6 GFLOPS

FP64 (double)

652.8 GFLOPS

Graphics Processor

Ellesmere

GPU Name

Navi 10

Polaris 10 XT (215-0876184)

GPU Variant

-

GCN 4.0

Architecture

RDNA 1.0

GlobalFoundries

Foundry

TSMC

14 nm

Process Size

7 nm

5.7 billion

Transistors

10.3 billion

232 mm²

Die Size

251 mm²

Board Design

150W

TDP

205W

450 W

Suggested PSU

550 W

1x HDMI 2.0b 3x DisplayPort 1.4a

Outputs

1x HDMI 2.1 4x Thunderbolt

1x 6-pin

Power Connectors

None

Graphics Features

12 (12_0)

DirectX

12 (12_1)

4.6

OpenGL

4.6

2.1

OpenCL

2.1

1.2

Vulkan

1.3

-

CUDA

-

6.4

Shader Model

6.5

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