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AMD · 2016

Radeon RX 480

The Radeon RX 480 is a mainstream graphics card released by AMD in 2016, based on the 4th-generation GCN architecture with 2304 shading units.

The Radeon RX 480 is built on AMD's 14nm FinFET process and features the Ellesmere XT GPU from the GCN 4th generation. It includes 2304 shading units, a base clock of 1120 MHz, and a boost clock of 1266 MHz. The card uses 8GB of GDDR5 memory on a 256-bit bus. With a TDP of 150 W, it requires a standard PCIe 3.0 x16 slot and is suitable for 1080p gaming and general-purpose computing. The RX 480 competes in the mid-range graphics card market and is compatible with a wide range of PC builds.

Benchmarks

PassMark G3D Mark8,674
PassMark G2D Mark779
Geekbench 5 Metal42,415
Geekbench 5 OpenCL43,967
Geekbench 5 Vulkan48,947
Blender Open Data score360.78 samples/min
Nero Score AVC encode2,017 fps

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Specifications

Architecture unverified GCN 4th generation
GPU chip unverified Ellesmere XT
Process node unverified 14 nm
Shading units unverified 2304
Base clock unverified 1120 MHz
Boost clock unverified 1266 MHz
Memory type unverified GDDR5
Memory bus unverified 256 bit
Board power (TDP) unverified 150 W
Bus interface unverified PCIe 3.0 x16
Release date unverified 2016-06-29
Release year unverified 2016