Radeon RX 7400 vs GeForce GTX 480

Primary details

GPU architecture, market segment, value for money and other general parameters compared.

Place in the ranking	477	not rated
Place by popularity	not in top-100	not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluation	1.40	no data
Power efficiency	2.97	no data
Architecture	Fermi (2010−2014)	RDNA 3.0 (2022−2025)
GPU code name	GF100	Navi 33
Market segment	Desktop	Desktop
Release date	26 March 2010 (15 years ago)	8 August 2025 (recently)
Launch price (MSRP)	$499	no data

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

The higher the performance-to-price ratio, the better. We use the manufacturer's recommended prices for comparison.

Performance to price scatter graph

Detailed specifications

General parameters such as number of shaders, GPU core base clock and boost clock speeds, manufacturing process, texturing and calculation speed. Note that power consumption of some graphics cards can well exceed their nominal TDP, especially when overclocked.

Pipelines / CUDA cores	480	1792
Core clock speed	700 MHz	1452 MHz
Boost clock speed	no data	2300 MHz
Number of transistors	3,100 million	13,300 million
Manufacturing process technology	40 nm	6 nm
Power consumption (TDP)	250 Watt	43 Watt
Maximum GPU temperature	105 °C	no data
Texture fill rate	42.06	257.6
Floating-point processing power	1.345 TFLOPS	16.49 TFLOPS
ROPs	48	64
TMUs	60	112
Ray Tracing Cores	no data	28

Form factor & compatibility

Information on compatibility with other computer components. Useful when choosing a future computer configuration or upgrading an existing one. For desktop graphics cards it's interface and bus (motherboard compatibility), additional power connectors (power supply compatibility).

Bus support	16x PCI-E 2.0	no data
Interface	PCIe 2.0 x16	PCIe 4.0 x8
Length	267 mm	no data
Height	4.376" (111 mm) (11.1 cm)	no data
Width	2-slot	2-slot
Supplementary power connectors	1x 6-pin + 1x 8-pin	1x 6-pin
SLI options	+	-

VRAM capacity and type

Parameters of VRAM installed: its type, size, bus, clock and resulting bandwidth. Integrated GPUs have no dedicated video RAM and use a shared part of system RAM.

Memory type	GDDR5	GDDR6
Maximum RAM amount	1536 MB	8 GB
Memory bus width	384 Bit	128 Bit
Memory clock speed	1848 MHz (3696 data rate)	2250 MHz
Memory bandwidth	177.4 GB/s	288.0 GB/s
Shared memory	-	-
Resizable BAR	-	+

Connectivity and outputs

This section shows the types and number of video connectors on each GPU. The data applies specifically to desktop reference models (for example, NVIDIA’s Founders Edition). OEM partners often modify both the number and types of ports. On notebook GPUs, video‐output options are determined by the laptop’s design rather than the graphics chip itself.

Display Connectors	Two Dual Link DVI, Mini HDMI	1x HDMI 2.1a, 3x DisplayPort 2.1
Multi monitor support	+	no data
HDMI	+	+
HDCP	+	-
Maximum VGA resolution	2048x1536	no data
Audio input for HDMI	Internal	no data

API and SDK compatibility

List of supported 3D and general-purpose computing APIs, including their specific versions.

DirectX	12 (11_0)	12 Ultimate (12_2)
Shader Model	5.1	6.8
OpenGL	4.2	4.6
OpenCL	1.1	2.2
Vulkan	N/A	1.3
CUDA	+	-

Pros & cons summary

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Recency	26 March 2010	8 August 2025
Maximum RAM amount	1536 MB	8 GB
Chip lithography	40 nm	6 nm
Power consumption (TDP)	250 Watt	43 Watt

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