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AMD logo Radeon RX 480
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General information Radeon RX 480 GeForce GTS 450
Launched Q2 2016 Q3 2012
Used in Desktop Desktop
Factory AMD NVIDIA
Motherboard Bus PCIe 3.0 x16 PCIe 2.0 x16
Memory 8192 MB 0 % 1024 MB 87.5 %
Core Clock 1266 MHz 0 % 783 MHz 38.2 %
Effective Clock 8400 MHz 0 % 4000 MHz 52.4 %
DirectX DirectX 12 DirectX 11
OpenGL OpenGL 4.5 OpenGL 4.5
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 150 W 0 % 106 W 29.3 %
Length 310 mm 0 % 223 mm 28.1 %
Cooling Fans 3 0 % 2 33.3 %
Case Slots 2 0 % 2 0 %
Performance Radeon RX 480 GeForce GTS 450
Overall Score 47210 0 % 18488 60.8 %
Future Proof 46 % 0 % 21 % 54.3 %
Benchmark Score 22288 0 % 3418 84.7 %
2D Benchmark Score 774.9 0 % 300.3 61.2 %
Average DirectX performance 65.6 FPS 0 % 12.5 FPS 80.9 %
DirectX 9 performance 121.2 FPS 0 % 30.1 FPS 75.2 %
DirectX 10 performance 42.7 FPS 0 % 4 FPS 90.7 %
DirectX 11 performance 57.8 FPS 0 % 11 FPS 80.9 %
DirectX 12 performance 40.7 FPS 0 % 5 FPS 87.8 %
Graphic card computing 3641.9 operations/s 0 % 618.5 operations/s 83 %

Comparison of average FPS

Comparison of average FPS count by settings on resolution 1920 × 1080 (FHD (1080p)) for Radeon RX 480, GeForce GTS 450.

Average frames per second Radeon RX 480 GeForce GTS 450
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 106.0 FPS 31.2 FPS
High settings 190.8 FPS 56.1 FPS
Medium settings 228.9 FPS 67.4 FPS
Low settings 320.5 FPS 94.3 FPS
Difference 0 % 70.6 %

Grand Theft Auto V Frames per second

Comparison of FPS count by settings on resolution 1920 × 1080 (FHD (1080p)) in game Grand Theft Auto V for Radeon RX 480, GeForce GTS 450.

Grand Theft Auto V Radeon RX 480 GeForce GTS 450
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 78.7 FPS 29.5 FPS
High settings 141.7 FPS 53.1 FPS
Medium settings 170.0 FPS 63.8 FPS
Low settings 238.0 FPS 89.3 FPS
Difference 0 % 62.5 %
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