AMD Radeon RX 5700 vs AMD Radeon RX 480

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We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 8GB VRAM Radeon RX 5700 and 8GB VRAM Radeon RX 480 to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.

Main Differences

AMD Radeon RX 5700 's Advantages

Released 3 years and 1 months late

Boost Clock has increased by 36% (1725MHz vs 1266MHz)

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

AMD Radeon RX 480 's Advantages

Lower TDP (150W vs 180W)

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

Radeon RX 5700 +36%

7.949 TFLOPS

Radeon RX 480

5.834 TFLOPS

3DMark Time Spy

Radeon RX 5700 +104%

8499

Radeon RX 480

4163

Shadow of the Tomb Raider 2160p

Radeon RX 5700 +105%

35

Radeon RX 480

17

Shadow of the Tomb Raider 1440p

Radeon RX 5700 +94%

68

Radeon RX 480

35

Shadow of the Tomb Raider 1080p

Radeon RX 5700 +110%

105

Radeon RX 480

50

GTA 5 1440p

Radeon RX 5700 +105%

74

Radeon RX 480

36

GTA 5 1080p

Radeon RX 5700 +69%

180

Radeon RX 480

106

Radeon RX 5700

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Radeon RX 480

Graphics Card

Jul 2019

Release Date

Jun 2016

Navi

Generation

Arctic Islands

Desktop

Type

Desktop

PCIe 4.0 x16

Bus Interface

PCIe 3.0 x16

Clock Speeds

1465 MHz

Base Clock

1120 MHz

1725 MHz

Boost Clock

1266 MHz

1750 MHz

Memory Clock

2000 MHz

Memory

8GB

Memory Size

8GB

GDDR6

Memory Type

GDDR5

256bit

Memory Bus

256bit

448.0GB/s

Bandwidth

256.0GB/s

Render Config

-

SM Count

-

36

Compute Units

36

2304

Shading Units

2304

144

TMUs

144

64

ROPs

32

-

Tensor Cores

-

RT Cores

-

L1 Cache

16 KB (per CU)

4 MB

L2 Cache

2 MB

Theoretical Performance

110.4 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

40.51 GPixel/s

248.4 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

182.3 GTexel/s

15.90 TFLOPS

FP16 (half)

5.834 TFLOPS

7.949 TFLOPS

FP32 (float)

5.834 TFLOPS

496.8 GFLOPS

FP64 (double)

364.6 GFLOPS

Graphics Processor

Navi 10

GPU Name

Ellesmere

Navi 10 XL (215-0917220)

GPU Variant

Polaris 10 XT (215-0876184)

RDNA 1.0

Architecture

GCN 4.0

TSMC

Foundry

GlobalFoundries

7 nm

Process Size

14 nm

10.3 billion

Transistors

5.7 billion

251 mm²

Die Size

232 mm²

Board Design

180W

TDP

150W

450 W

Suggested PSU

450 W

1x HDMI 2.1 3x DisplayPort 1.4a

Outputs

1x HDMI 2.0b 3x DisplayPort 1.4a

1x 6-pin + 1x 8-pin

Power Connectors

1x 6-pin

Graphics Features

12 (12_1)

DirectX

12 (12_0)

4.6

OpenGL

4.6

2.1

OpenCL

2.1

1.3

Vulkan

1.2

-

CUDA

-

6.5

Shader Model

6.4

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