GeForce GTX 480 vs GeForce GTX 590

GeForce GTX 480
GeForce GTX 590
480 Shaders
2GB GDDR5
701MHz
2x 512 Shaders
2x 2GB GDDR5
607MHz
FP32
1.35 TFLOPS
FP32
2.49 TFLOPS
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Form Factor
PCIe Card
2.0-Slots
Form Factor
PCIe Card
2.0-Slots
TDP
250W
TDP
365W
Power Connectors
1x 6-Pin
1x 8-Pin
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Power Connectors
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2x 8-Pin
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GB5 OpenCL - N/A
0%
GB5 OpenCL - N/A
0%
GB5 CUDA - N/A
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GB5 CUDA - N/A
0%
GB5 Metal - N/A
0%
GB5 Metal - N/A
0%
GB5 Vulkan - N/A
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GB5 Vulkan - N/A
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OCT 2020.1 - N/A
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OCT 2020.1 - N/A
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OCT Metal - N/A
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OCT Metal - N/A
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Manufacturer
NVIDIA
Manufacturer
NVIDIA
Chip Designer
NVIDIA
Chip Designer
NVIDIA
Architecture
Fermi
Architecture
Fermi
Family
GeForce 400
Family
GeForce 500
Codename
NVC0
GF100
Variant
GF100-375-A3
Codename
NVC8
GF110
Variant
GF110-351-A1
Market Segment
Desktop
Market Segment
Desktop
Release Date
3/26/2010
Release Date
3/24/2011
Foundry
TSMC
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Foundry
TSMC
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Fabrication Node
40nm
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Fabrication Node
40nm
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Die Size
529 mm²
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Die Size
2x 585 mm²
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Transistor Count
3 Billion
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Transistor Count
2x 3 Billion
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Transistor Density
5.67M/mm²
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Transistor Density
5.13M/mm²
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Form
PCIe Card
Form
PCIe Card
Shading Units
480 Shaders
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Shading Units
2x 512 Shaders
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Texture Mapping Units
60 TMUs
Texture Mapping Units
2x 64 TMUs
Render Output Units
48 ROPs
Render Output Units
2x 48 ROPs
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Streaming Multiprocessors
15 SMs
Streaming Multiprocessors
2x 16 SMs
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1401MHz Shader
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701MHz
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1215MHz Shader
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607MHz
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FP32
1.35 TFLOPS
FP32
2.49 TFLOPS
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FP64
0.11 TFLOPS
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FP64
0.21 TFLOPS
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Pixel Fillrate
33.648 GPixel/s
Pixel Fillrate
29.136 GPixel/s
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Texture Fillrate
42.06 GTexel/s
Texture Fillrate
38.848 GTexel/s
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L1
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64KB/SM
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L1
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64KB/SM
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L2
768KB Shared
L2
768KB Shared
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2GB
GDDR5
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2x 2GB
GDDR5
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Bus Width
384Bit
Bus Width
384Bit
Clock
924MHz
Transfer Rate
3.7GT/s
Bandwidth
177.4GB/s
Clock
854MHz
Transfer Rate
3.4GT/s
Bandwidth
163.9GB/s
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TDP
250W
TDP
365W
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2x DVI-I Dual-Link
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1x mini-HDMI 1.3
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3x DVI-I Dual-Link
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1x mini-DisplayPort 1.1
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Max Resolution
2560x1600
Max Resolution
2560x1600
Max Resolution Refresh Rate
60Hz
Max Resolution Refresh Rate
60Hz
Variable Refresh Rate
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Variable Refresh Rate
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Display Stream Compression (DSC)
Not Supported
Display Stream Compression (DSC)
Not Supported
Multi Monitor Support
2
Multi Monitor Support
4
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No Encoders
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No Encoders
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No Decoders
No Decoders
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Direct X
12
Direct 3D
11_0
Direct X
12
Direct 3D
11_0
OpenGL
4.6
OpenCL
1.1
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OpenGL
4.6
OpenCL
1.1
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Shader Model
5.1
CUDA
2.0
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PureVideo HD
VP4
VDPAU
Feature Set C
Shader Model
5.1
CUDA
2.0
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PureVideo HD
VP4
VDPAU
Feature Set C
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1x Fan
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1x Fan
Power Connectors
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1x 6-Pin
1x 8-Pin
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Power Connectors
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2x 8-Pin
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Slots Required
2.0
PCIe Version
2.0
PCIe Lanes
16
Slots Required
2.0
PCIe Version
2.0
PCIe Lanes
16
Multi GPU Support
Supported
Type
4-way SLI
Multi GPU Support
Supported
Type
2-way SLI
Height
130 mm (5.12 in)
Width
267 mm (10.51 in)
Depth
38 mm (1.5 in)
Height
111 mm (4.37 in)
Width
279 mm (10.98 in)
Depth
40 mm (1.57 in)
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