NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2070 vs NVIDIA GeForce GTX 480 Core 512

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NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2070 NVIDIA GeForce GTX 480 Core 512

We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 8GB VRAM GeForce RTX 2070 and 1536MB VRAM GeForce GTX 480 Core 512 to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.

Main Differences

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2070 's Advantages

Boost Clock1620MHz

More VRAM (8GB vs 1GB)

Larger VRAM bandwidth (448.0GB/s vs 134.4GB/s)

1792 additional rendering cores

Lower TDP (175W vs 375W)

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

GeForce RTX 2070 +592%

7.465 TFLOPS

GeForce GTX 480 Core 512

1.078 TFLOPS

GeForce RTX 2070

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GeForce GTX 480 Core 512

Graphics Card

Oct 2018

Release Date

Unknown

GeForce 20

Generation

GeForce 400

Desktop

Type

Desktop

PCIe 3.0 x16

Bus Interface

PCIe 2.0 x16

Clock Speeds

1410 MHz

Base Clock

-

1620 MHz

Boost Clock

-

1750 MHz

Memory Clock

700 MHz

Memory

8GB

Memory Size

1536MB

GDDR6

Memory Type

GDDR5

256bit

Memory Bus

384bit

448.0GB/s

Bandwidth

134.4GB/s

Render Config

36

SM Count

16

-

Compute Units

-

2304

Shading Units

512

144

TMUs

64

ROPs

48

288

Tensor Cores

-

36

RT Cores

-

64 KB (per SM)

L1 Cache

64 KB (per SM)

4 MB

L2 Cache

768 KB

Theoretical Performance

103.7 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

16.86 GPixel/s

233.3 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

33.73 GTexel/s

14.93 TFLOPS

FP16 (half)

-

7.465 TFLOPS

FP32 (float)

1078 GFLOPS

233.3 GFLOPS

FP64 (double)

-

Graphics Processor

TU106

GPU Name

GF100

TU106-400A-A1

GPU Variant

GF100-ES-DT1-A2

Turing

Architecture

Fermi

TSMC

Foundry

TSMC

12 nm

Process Size

40 nm

10.8 billion

Transistors

3.1 billion

445 mm²

Die Size

529 mm²

Board Design

175W

TDP

375W

450 W

Suggested PSU

750 W

1x DVI 1x HDMI 2.0 2x DisplayPort 1.4a 1x USB Type-C

Outputs

2x DVI 1x mini-HDMI 1.3a

1x 8-pin

Power Connectors

2x 8-pin

Graphics Features

12 Ultimate (12_2)

DirectX

12 (11_0)

4.6

OpenGL

4.6

3.0

OpenCL

1.1

1.3

Vulkan

N/A

7.5

CUDA

2.0

6.6

Shader Model

5.1

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