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Radeon RX 480 vs GeForce GT 1030

Radeon RX 480 vs GeForce GT 1030: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

FPS Winner

Radeon RX 480

8 GB GDDR5 | 256-bit

Sapphire Radeon Nitro Rx 480 8GB GDDR5 Dual HDMI/DVI-D/Dual DP OC w/Back Plate (UEFI) PCI-E Graphics Card Graphic Cards 11260-20-20G

Buy for $299 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 312 minutes ago

vs

GeForce GT 1030

2 GB GDDR5 | 64-bit

GIGABYTE GV-N1030D4-2GL GeForce GT 1030 Low Profile D4 2G Computer Graphics Card

Buy for $64.99 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 312 minutes ago

FPS Winner

Radeon RX 480

8 GB GDDR5 | 256-bit

Sapphire Radeon Nitro Rx 480 8GB GDDR5 Dual HDMI/DVI-D/Dual DP OC w/Back Plate (UEFI) PCI-E Graphics Card Graphic Cards 11260-20-20G

Buy for $299 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 312 minutes ago

vs

GeForce GT 1030

2 GB GDDR5 | 64-bit

GIGABYTE GV-N1030D4-2GL GeForce GT 1030 Low Profile D4 2G Computer Graphics Card

Buy for $64.99 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 312 minutes ago

Prices and Stock
MSRP $229

Sapphire Radeon Nitro Rx 480 8GB GDDR5 Dual HDMI/DVI-D/Dual DP OC w/Back Plate (UEFI) PCI-E Graphics Card Graphic Cards 11260-20-20G

Prices and Stock
MSRP $79

GIGABYTE GV-N1030D4-2GL GeForce GT 1030 Low Profile D4 2G Computer Graphics Card

Buy on Amazon

$64.99

In Stock

Same as Founder's Edition

ZER-LON GeForce GT 1030 4G Low Profile Graphics Card, GDDR4 64Bit, HDMI/DVI Ports Support DirectX 12 Computer Gaming Video Card, Desktop GPU, Support 4K

Buy on Amazon

$89.99

In Stock

Same as Founder's Edition

ZOTAC GeForce GT 1030 2GB GDDR5 64-bit PCIe 3.0 DirectX 12 HDCP Ready Low Profile Video Card ZT-P10300A-10L

Buy on Amazon

$89.99

In Stock

Same as Founder's Edition

ASUS GeForce GT 1030 2GB GDDR5 HDMI DVI Graphics Card (GT1030-2G-CSM)

maxsun GEFORCE GT 1030 2GB GDDR5 64-Bit Video Graphics Card GPU PCIe 3.0 DirectX 12 ITX HDCP DVI HDMI SFF Low Profile Ready Fast Performance Than 2GD4

Buy on Amazon

$76.99

In Stock

Same as Founder's Edition

Generic GeForce GTX 740 8GB GDDR5 Graphics Card 4 GB GDDR5 Outperforms GT 730 by 2.4X and 0.8X GT 1030 CUDA 384 Base 993 MHz Memory 1150 MHz HDMI/VGA/DVI Needs NO Power Cable

MSI VGA GEFORCE GT 1030 4GHD4 LP OC

Key Differences

In short — Radeon RX 480 outperforms the cheaper GeForce GT 1030 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing GeForce GT 1030 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Radeon RX 480 is 322 days older than the cheaper GeForce GT 1030.

Advantages of Radeon RX 480

Performs up to 45% better in Total War: WARHAMMER III than GeForce GT 1030 - 45 vs 31 FPS
Up to 300% more VRAM memory than NVIDIA GeForce GT 1030 - 8 vs 2 GB

Advantages of GeForce GT 1030

Up to 78% cheaper than Radeon RX 480 - $64.99 vs $299.00
Up to 68% better value when playing Total War: WARHAMMER III than Radeon RX 480 - $2.10 vs $6.64 per FPS
Consumes up to 80% less energy than AMD Radeon RX 480 - 30 vs 150 Watts

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Total War: WARHAMMER III

Total War: WARHAMMER III

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Desktop • Jun 29th, 2016

FPS

45

100%

Value, $/FPS

$6.64/FPS

32%

Price, $

$299

21%

FPS Winner

Sapphire Radeon Nitro Rx 480 8GB GDDR5 Dual HDMI/DVI-D/Dual DP OC w/Back Plate (UEFI) PCI-E Graphics Card Graphic Cards 11260-20-20G

Buy for $299 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 312 minutes ago

GeForce GT 1030

Desktop • May 17th, 2017

FPS

31

69%

Value, $/FPS

$2.1/FPS

100%

Price, $

$64.99

100%

Value Winner

GIGABYTE GV-N1030D4-2GL GeForce GT 1030 Low Profile D4 2G Computer Graphics Card

Buy for $64.99 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 312 minutes ago

My Games

With selected game settings

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Desktop • Jun 29th, 2016

GeForce GT 1030

Desktop • May 17th, 2017

385

FPS

387

FPS

League of Legends

League of Legends

78

FPS

94

FPS

Grand Theft Auto V

Grand Theft Auto V

533

FPS

605

FPS

Valorant

Valorant

38

FPS

66

FPS

Fortnite

Fortnite

116

FPS

132

FPS

Escape From Tarkov

Escape From Tarkov

Theoretical Performance

Desktop • Jun 29th, 2016

Pixel Fillrate

40.51 GPixel/s

100%

Texel Fillrate

182.3 GTexel/s

100%

GeForce GT 1030

Desktop • May 17th, 2017

Pixel Fillrate

23.49 GPixel/s

58%

Texel Fillrate

35.23 GTexel/s

19%

Radeon RX 480	vs	GeForce GT 1030
Jun 29th, 2016	Release Date	May 17th, 2017
Arctic Islands	Generation	GeForce 10
$229	MSRP	$79
1x HDMI, 3x DisplayPort	Outputs	1x DVI, 1x HDMI
1x 6-pin	Power Connectors	None
Desktop	Segment	Desktop
8 GB	Memory	2 GB
GDDR5	Type	GDDR5
256-bit	Bus	64-bit
256 GB/s	Bandwidth	48.06 GB/s
1120 MHz	Base Clock Speed	1228 MHz
1266 MHz	Boost Clock Speed	1468 MHz
2000 MHz	Memory Clock Speed	1502 MHz

PCs Using Radeon RX 480 or GeForce GT 1030

With selected game settings

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iBUYPOWER Starter PC

1 FPS

$998.98/FPS

GeForce GT 1030

Core i3-10105F

8 GB, 480 GB SSD

Buy on Amazon

$998.98

In Stock

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iBUYPOWER Pro Starter PC

1 FPS

$1178/FPS

GeForce GT 1030

Ryzen 3 3100

8 GB, 500 GB SSD

Buy on Amazon

$1,178

In Stock

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CyberpowerPC Gamer Master GMA600 Gaming PC

1 FPS

$1299/FPS

GeForce GT 1030

Ryzen 3 2300X

8 GB, 120 GB SSD + 1 TB HDD

Buy on Amazon

$1,299

In Stock

Radeon RX 480 and GeForce GT 1030 Popular Comparisons

Compare 2 Graphics Cards in Games

GeForce GT 1030

$64.99

GeForce RTX 4070 Ti SUPER

$839.99

GeForce GT 1030

$64.99

GeForce RTX 3060

$294.99

GeForce GT 1030

$64.99

Radeon RX 7600 XT

$314.99

GeForce GT 1030

$64.99

GeForce RTX 4060

$309.99

GeForce GT 1030

$64.99

GeForce RTX 3050

$169.99

GeForce GT 1030

$64.99

Radeon RX 7800 XT

$519.99

GeForce GT 1030

$64.99

Radeon RX 7900 XT

$659.99

GeForce GT 1030

$64.99

$199.99

GeForce GT 1030

$64.99

$129.99

GeForce GT 1030

$64.99

Radeon RX 7700 XT

$404.99

GeForce GT 1030

$64.99

$83.99

GeForce GT 1030

$64.99

Radeon RX 7900 XTX

$929.99

GeForce GT 1030

$64.99

$259.99

GeForce GT 1030

$64.99

GeForce RTX 4070

$646.06

GeForce GT 1030

$64.99

GeForce RTX 4080 SUPER

$1,709.99

GeForce GT 1030

$64.99

$150.55

GeForce GT 1030

$64.99

Radeon RX 6600 XT

$259.9

GeForce GT 1030

$64.99

$74.98

GeForce GT 1030

$64.99

Radeon RX 6750 XT

$341.87

GeForce GT 1030

$64.99

GeForce RTX 2060

$199.99

GeForce GT 1030

$64.99

GeForce RTX 4090

$2,869.99

GeForce GT 1030

$64.99

GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 8 GB

$655.49

GeForce GT 1030

$64.99

$54.99

GeForce GT 1030

$64.99

Radeon RX 6700 XT

$504.5

GeForce GT 1030

$64.99

GeForce RTX 4080

$1,499

GeForce GT 1030

$64.99

GeForce RTX 3060 Ti

$489

GeForce GT 1030

$64.99

GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 16 GB

$611.24

GeForce GT 1030

$64.99

GeForce RTX 3070 Ti

$689

GeForce GT 1030

$64.99

GeForce RTX 3080

$488.99

GeForce GT 1030

$64.99

$369.99

GeForce GT 1030

$64.99

GeForce GTX 1660 SUPER

$214

$299

GeForce RTX 4070 Ti SUPER

$839.99

$299

GeForce RTX 3060

$294.99

$299

Radeon RX 7600 XT

$314.99

$299

GeForce RTX 4060

$309.99

$299

GeForce RTX 3050

$169.99

$299

Radeon RX 7800 XT

$519.99

$299

Radeon RX 7900 XT

$659.99

$299

$199.99

$299

$129.99

$299

Radeon RX 7700 XT

$404.99

$299

$83.99

$299

Radeon RX 7900 XTX

$929.99

$299

$259.99

$299

GeForce RTX 4070

$646.06

$299

GeForce RTX 4080 SUPER

$1,709.99

$299

$150.55

$299

Radeon RX 6600 XT

$259.9

$299

$74.98

$299

Radeon RX 6750 XT

$341.87

$299

GeForce RTX 2060

$199.99

$299

GeForce RTX 4090

$2,869.99

$299

GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 8 GB

$655.49

$299

$54.99

$299

Radeon RX 6700 XT

$504.5

$299

GeForce RTX 4080

$1,499

$299

GeForce RTX 3060 Ti

$489

$299

GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 16 GB

$611.24

$299

GeForce RTX 3070 Ti

$689

$299

GeForce RTX 3080

$488.99