AMD Radeon RX 480 vs NVIDIA TITAN X Pascal

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We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 8GB VRAM Radeon RX 480 and 12GB VRAM TITAN X Pascal 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 250W)

NVIDIA TITAN X Pascal 's Advantages

Boost Clock has increased by 21% (1531MHz vs 1266MHz)

More VRAM (12GB vs 8GB)

Larger VRAM bandwidth (480.4GB/s vs 256.0GB/s)

1280 additional rendering cores

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

Radeon RX 480

5.834 TFLOPS

TITAN X Pascal +88%

10.97 TFLOPS

3DMark Time Spy

Radeon RX 480

4162

TITAN X Pascal +129%

9531

Shadow of the Tomb Raider 2160p

Radeon RX 480

17

TITAN X Pascal +147%

42

Shadow of the Tomb Raider 1440p

Radeon RX 480

35

TITAN X Pascal +122%

78

Shadow of the Tomb Raider 1080p

Radeon RX 480

50

TITAN X Pascal +156%

128

GTA 5 1440p

Radeon RX 480

36

TITAN X Pascal +188%

104

GTA 5 1080p

Radeon RX 480

106

TITAN X Pascal +77%

188

Radeon RX 480

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TITAN X Pascal

Graphics Card

Jun 2016

Release Date

Aug 2016

Arctic Islands

Generation

GeForce 10

Desktop

Type

Desktop

PCIe 3.0 x16

Bus Interface

PCIe 3.0 x16

Clock Speeds

1120 MHz

Base Clock

1417 MHz

1266 MHz

Boost Clock

1531 MHz

2000 MHz

Memory Clock

1251 MHz

Memory

8GB

Memory Size

12GB

GDDR5

Memory Type

GDDR5X

256bit

Memory Bus

384bit

256.0GB/s

Bandwidth

480.4GB/s

Render Config

-

SM Count

28

36

Compute Units

-

2304

Shading Units

3584

144

TMUs

224

32

ROPs

96

-

Tensor Cores

-

RT Cores

-

16 KB (per CU)

L1 Cache

48 KB (per SM)

2 MB

L2 Cache

3 MB

Theoretical Performance

40.51 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

147.0 GPixel/s

182.3 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

342.9 GTexel/s

5.834 TFLOPS

FP16 (half)

171.5 GFLOPS

5.834 TFLOPS

FP32 (float)

10.97 TFLOPS

364.6 GFLOPS

FP64 (double)

342.9 GFLOPS

Graphics Processor

Ellesmere

GPU Name

GP102

Polaris 10 XT (215-0876184)

GPU Variant

GP102-400-A1

GCN 4.0

Architecture

Pascal

GlobalFoundries

Foundry

TSMC

14 nm

Process Size

16 nm

5.7 billion

Transistors

11.8 billion

232 mm²

Die Size

471 mm²

Board Design

150W

TDP

250W

450 W

Suggested PSU

600 W

1x HDMI 2.0b 3x DisplayPort 1.4a

Outputs

1x DVI 1x HDMI 2.0 3x DisplayPort 1.4a

1x 6-pin

Power Connectors

1x 6-pin + 1x 8-pin

Graphics Features

12 (12_0)

DirectX

12 (12_1)

4.6

OpenGL

4.6

2.1

OpenCL

3.0

1.2

Vulkan

1.3

-

CUDA

6.1

6.4

Shader Model

6.4

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