Key Differences
In short — Radeon RX 480 outperforms Radeon R9 295X2 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Radeon RX 480 is 792 days newer than Radeon R9 295X2.
Advantages of AMD Radeon RX 480
- Consumes up to 70% less energy than AMD Radeon R9 295X2 - 150 vs 500 Watts
- Up to 100% more VRAM memory than AMD Radeon R9 295X2 - 8 vs 4 GB
Starfield
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Jun 29th, 2016
Desktop • Apr 29th, 2014
Theoretical Performance
Desktop • Jun 29th, 2016
Pixel Fillrate
40.51 GPixel/s
62%
Texel Fillrate
182.3 GTexel/s
100%
Desktop • Apr 29th, 2014
Pixel Fillrate
65.15 GPixel/s
100%
Texel Fillrate
179.2 GTexel/s
98%
AMD Radeon RX 480 | vs | AMD Radeon R9 295X2 |
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Jun 29th, 2016 | Release Date | Apr 29th, 2014 |
Arctic Islands | Generation | Volcanic Islands |
$229 | MSRP | $1499 |
1x HDMI, 3x DisplayPort | Outputs | 1x DVI, 4x mini-DisplayPort |
1x 6-pin | Power Connectors | 3x 8-pin |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
8 GB | Memory | 4 GB |
GDDR5 | Type | GDDR5 |
256-bit | Bus | 512-bit |
256 GB/s | Bandwidth | 320 GB/s |
1120 MHz | Base Clock Speed | 1018 MHz |
1266 MHz | Boost Clock Speed | Not Available |
2000 MHz | Memory Clock Speed | 1250 MHz |