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GPU Architecture The smaller GPU, the better performance

14 nm

28 nm

Shading Units The more Cores, the faster data are processed by the GPU

2304

2048

GPU Clock The higher the clock, the more instructions the GPU can execute per second

1120 MHz

1% higher

1126 MHz

GPU Boost Clock The Boost clock helps GPU to get more performance
4% higher

1266 MHz

1216 MHz

Memory Capacity The VRAM capacity is used most for Anti Aliasing, Textures and Screen resolution

8 GB

4 GB

Memory Type

GDDR5

GDDR5

Memory Speed The faster Memory, the faster Read/Write operations of the data
13% higher

8 Gbps

7 Gbps

Memory Bus Width The Wider Memory Bus, the more data can flow without waiting

256 bit

256 bit

Memory Bandwidth The more bandwidth, the faster data transfers between GPU and VRAM
13% higher

256 GB/s

224 GB/s

Texture Mapping Unit (TMU) The more Texture Mapping Units, the faster Texture Fill Rate

144

128

Render Output Unit (ROP) The more Rander Output Units, the faster Pixel Fill Rate

32

64

Pixel Fill Rate Indicates how many Pixels GPU can draw per second

41 GP/s

47% higher

78 GP/s

Texture Fill Rate Indicates how many Textures can be mapped per second
14% higher

182 GT/s

156 GT/s

Floating Point Per Second The more Floating Point Operations per second the better performance of the GPU

6 Flop/s

5 Flop/s

DirectX

12

12

OpenGL

5

5

Max GPU Temprature The maximum GPU temprature allowed by manufacturer

194 °F

208 °F

Graphics Card Power Typical power consumption of the graphic card board
9% lower

150 Watts

165 Watts

Rise of the Tomb Raider Settings Max, 1440p

38 fps

21% higher

48 fps

Shadow of the Tomb Raider Settings Max, 1440p

36 fps

10% higher

40 fps

The Witcher 3 Settings Max, 1440p

41 fps

9% higher

45 fps

Metro Exodus Settings Max, 1440p

37 fps

20% higher

46 fps

Battlefield 1 Settings Max, 1440p

38 fps

19% higher

47 fps

Far Cry 5 Settings Max, 1440p

37 fps

10% higher

41 fps

Assassin's Creed Unity Settings Max, 1440p

26 fps

19% higher

32 fps

Resident Evil 2 Settings Max, 1440p
30% higher

57 fps

40 fps

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Radeon RX 480 8GB 8Gbps 256-bit 150W Desktop Graphic card
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PROS 11
GPU Architecture 14 nm vs 28 nm GPU architecture size is (14nm) 50% smaller
Shading Units 2304 vs 2048 (256) 11% more Shader Processing Units
GPU Boost Clock 1266 MHz vs 1216 MHz Boost clock speed is (50MHz) 4% higher
Memory Capacity 8 GB vs 4 GB (4GB) 50% more VRAM Capacity
Memory Speed 8 Gbps vs 7 Gbps Transfer speed of the memory is (1Gbps) 13% faster
Memory Bandwidth 256 GB/s vs 224 GB/s Memory bandwidth is (32GB/s) 13% faster
Texture Mapping Unit (TMU) 144 vs 128 (16) 11% more Texture Mapping Units
Texture Fill Rate 182 GT/s vs 156 GT/s Texel Fill Rate is (26GT/s) 14% faster
Floating Point Per Second 6 Flop/s vs 5 Flop/s (1Flop/s) 17% more Floating Point Operations per minute
Graphics Card Power 150 Watts vs 165 Watts Power consumption is (15Watts) 9% lower
Resident Evil 2 57 fps vs 40 fps Resident Evil 2 - 1440p: (17fps) 30% more frames per second
CONS 10
GPU Clock 1120 MHz vs 1126 MHz Clock speed is (6MHz) 1% lower
Render Output Unit (ROP) 32 vs 64 (32) 50% less Render Output Units
Pixel Fill Rate 41 GP/s vs 78 GP/s Pixel Fill Rate is (37GP/s) 47% slower
Rise of the Tomb Raider 38 fps vs 48 fps Rise of the Tomb Raider - 1440p: (10fps) 21% less frames per second
Shadow of the Tomb Raider 36 fps vs 40 fps Shadow of the Tomb Raider - 1440p: (4fps) 10% less frames per second
The Witcher 3 41 fps vs 45 fps The Witcher 3 - 1440p: (4fps) 9% less frames per second
Metro Exodus 37 fps vs 46 fps Metro Exodus - 1440p: (9fps) 20% less frames per second
Battlefield 1 38 fps vs 47 fps Battlefield 1 - 1440p: (9fps) 19% less frames per second
Far Cry 5 37 fps vs 41 fps Far Cry 5 - 1440p: (4fps) 10% less frames per second
Assassin's Creed Unity 26 fps vs 32 fps Assassin's Creed Unity - 1440p: (6fps) 19% less frames per second
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2.4/10 Score 2740
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