Key Differences
In short — Radeon HD 7790 outperforms GeForce GTX 480 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Radeon HD 7790 is 1092 days newer than GeForce GTX 480.
Advantages of NVIDIA GeForce GTX 480
- Up to 50% more VRAM memory than AMD Radeon HD 7790 - 1.5 vs 1 GB
Advantages of AMD Radeon HD 7790
- Performs up to 10% better in Cities: Skylines II than GeForce GTX 480 - 11 vs 10 FPS
- Consumes up to 66% less energy than NVIDIA GeForce GTX 480 - 85 vs 250 Watts
Cities: Skylines II
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
Desktop • Mar 26th, 2010
Desktop • Mar 22nd, 2013
Theoretical Performance
Desktop • Mar 26th, 2010
Pixel Fillrate
21.03 GPixel/s
100%
Texel Fillrate
42.06 GTexel/s
75%
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 480 | vs | AMD Radeon HD 7790 |
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Mar 26th, 2010 | Release Date | Mar 22nd, 2013 |
GeForce 400 | Generation | Southern Islands |
$499 | MSRP | $149 |
2x DVI, 1x mini-HDMI | Outputs | 1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 2x mini-DisplayPort |
1x 6-pin + 1x 8-pin | Power Connectors | 1x 6-pin |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
1.5 GB | Memory | 1 GB |
GDDR5 | Type | GDDR5 |
384-bit | Bus | 128-bit |
177.4 GB/s | Bandwidth | 96 GB/s |
701 MHz | Base Clock Speed | 1000 MHz |
Not Available | Boost Clock Speed | Not Available |
924 MHz | Memory Clock Speed | 1500 MHz |