GPU comparison with benchmarksThe AMD Radeon RX 480 is based on the AMD Radeon RX 480 (Ellesmere) and has 8 GB GDDR5 graphics memory with a bandwidth of 256 GB/s.
The EVGA GeForce GTX 980 Ti Classified KINGPIN is based on the NVIDIA GeForce GTX 980 Ti (Maxwell 2.0) and has 6 GB GDDR5 graphics memory with a bandwidth of 337 GB/s. |
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GPUThe AMD Radeon RX 480 has the Polaris 10 XT graphics chip installed, which is based on the Ellesmere architecture. The EVGA GeForce GTX 980 Ti Classified KINGPIN is based on the graphics chip GM200-310-A1, which comes from the Maxwell 2.0 architecture. |
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AMD Radeon RX 480 | GPU | EVGA GeForce GTX 980 Ti Classified KINGPIN |
AMD Radeon RX 480 | Based on | NVIDIA GeForce GTX 980 Ti |
Polaris 10 XT | GPU Chip | GM200-310-A1 |
Ellesmere | Architecture | Maxwell 2.0 |
36 | Streaming Multiprocessors | 22 |
2304 | Shader | 2816 |
32 | Render Output Units | 96 |
144 | Texture Units | 176 |
0 | Raytracing Cores | 0 |
MemoryThe graphics memory of the AMD Radeon RX 480 clocks at 2.000 GHz, which corresponds to a speed of 8.0 Gbps. The graphics memory speed of the EVGA GeForce GTX 980 Ti Classified KINGPIN is 7.0 Gbps and the clock speed is 1.753 GHz. |
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8 GB | Memory Size | 6 GB |
GDDR5 | Memory Type | GDDR5 |
2.000 GHz | Memory Clock | 1.753 GHz |
8.0 Gbps | Memory Speed | 7.0 Gbps |
256 GB/s | Memory bandwidth | 337 GB/s |
256 bit | Memory Interface | 384 bit |
Clock SpeedsThe clock frequency of a graphics card determines the speed in connection with the graphics architecture. |
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1.120 GHz | Base Clock | 1.203 GHz |
1.266 GHz | Boost Clock | 1.304 GHz |
Avg (Game) Clock | ||
Yes | Overclocking | Yes |
Thermal DesignThe AMD Radeon RX 480 is powered by 1 x 6-Pin connectors. The TDP (Thermal Design Power) of the graphics card is 150 W. The EVGA GeForce GTX 980 Ti Classified KINGPIN has 1 x 6-Pin, 2 x 8-Pin PCIe power connectors that supply it with energy. The manufacturer specifies the TDP of the card as 250 W. |
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150 W | TDP | 250 W |
-- | TDP (up) | -- |
100 °C | Tjunction max | 91 °C |
1 x 6-Pin | PCIe-Power | 1 x 6-Pin, 2 x 8-Pin |
Cooler & FansThe AMD Radeon RX 480 is equipped with a total of 1 Radial main fans. The EVGA GeForce GTX 980 Ti Classified KINGPIN has 2 Axial main fans that cool the GPU and memory. |
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Radial | Fan-Type | Axial |
1 x 65 mm | Fan 1 | 2 x 100 mm |
-- | Fan 2 | -- |
Air cooling | Cooler-Type | Air cooling |
dB | Noise (Idle) | 0 dB |
-- | Noise (Load) | -- |
ConnectivityUp to 4 screens can be operated with the AMD Radeon RX 480. The EVGA GeForce GTX 980 Ti Classified KINGPIN supports the operation of a maximum of 4 monitors. |
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4 | Max. Displays | 4 |
2.2 | HDCP-Version | 2.2 |
1x HDMI v2.0b | HDMI Ports | 1x HDMI v2.0 |
3x DP v1.4a | DP Ports | 3x DP v1.2 |
-- | DVI Ports | 1 |
-- | VGA Ports | -- |
-- | USB-C Ports | -- |
FeaturesetWith the AMD Radeon RX 480 it is possible to operate a screen with a maximum resolution of up to 7680x4320 pixels. The maximum supported resolution of the EVGA GeForce GTX 980 Ti Classified KINGPIN is 4096x2160 pixels. |
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7680x4320 | Max. resolution | 4096x2160 |
12_0 | DirectX | 12_1 |
No | Raytracing | No |
Yes | DLSS / FSR | No |
No LED lighting | LED | No LED lighting |
Supported Video CodecsThe support and acceleration of certain video codecs can have a positive impact on the lower energy consumption and less waste heat from the graphics card. |
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Decode / Encode | h264 | Decode / Encode |
Decode / Encode | h265 / HEVC | No |
No | AV1 | No |
No | VP8 | Decode |
No | VP9 | No |
DimensionsThe AMD Radeon RX 480 is connected to the system via PCIe 3.0 x 16 lanes and requires 2 PCIe-Slots space in the housing. The EVGA GeForce GTX 980 Ti Classified KINGPIN needs the space of 2 PCIe-Slots in the case and has a PCIe 3 x 16 Lanes interface. |
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240 mm | Length | 279 mm |
95 mm | Height | 151 mm |
35 mm | Width | -- |
2 PCIe-Slots | Width (Slots) | 2 PCIe-Slots |
-- | Weight | -- |
PCIe 3.0 x 16 | GPU Interface | PCIe 3 x 16 |
Additional dataThe AMD Radeon RX 480 has been manufactured with a structure width of 14 nanometers since Q2/2016. The EVGA GeForce GTX 980 Ti Classified KINGPIN came on the market in Q3/2016 and will have a structure width of 28 nanometers manufactured. |
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-- | Part-no | 06G-P4-5998-KR |
Q2/2016 | Release date | Q3/2016 |
199 $ (Reference) | Launch Price | 649 $ (Reference) |
14 nm | Structure size | 28 nm |
data sheet | Documents | -- |
AMD Radeon RX 480
8 GB GDDR5 |
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EVGA GeForce GTX 980 Ti Classified KINGPIN
6 GB GDDR5 |
AMD Radeon RX 480
8 GB GDDR5 |
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EVGA GeForce GTX 980 Ti Classified KINGPIN
6 GB GDDR5 |
AMD Radeon RX 480
8 GB GDDR5 |
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EVGA GeForce GTX 980 Ti Classified KINGPIN
6 GB GDDR5 |
AMD Radeon RX 480
8 GB GDDR5 |
AMD Radeon RX 480
8 GB GDDR5 |
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EVGA GeForce GTX 980 Ti Classified KINGPIN
6 GB GDDR5 |