ATI Radeon E4690 vs GeForce GTX 480M SLI

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Aggregate performance score

We've compared GeForce GTX 480M SLI with Radeon E4690, including specs and performance data.

GTX 480M SLI
2010
4 GB GDDR5, 100 Watt
5.98
+516%

480M SLI outperforms E4690 by a whopping 516% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

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

Place in the ranking6441166
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Power efficiency4.602.49
ArchitectureFermi (2010−2014)TeraScale (2005−2013)
GPU code nameN11E-GTX-A3RV730
Market segmentLaptopDesktop
Release date25 May 2010 (15 years ago)1 June 2009 (16 years ago)

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 cores704320
Core clock speed425 MHz600 MHz
Number of transistors6000 Million514 million
Manufacturing process technology40 nm55 nm
Power consumption (TDP)100 Watt30 Watt
Texture fill rateno data19.20
ROPsno data8
TMUsno data32

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).

Laptop sizelargeno data
Interfaceno dataMXM-II
Widthno dataMXM Module

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 typeGDDR5GDDR3
Maximum RAM amount4 GB512 MB
Memory bus width256 Bit128 Bit
Memory clock speed1200 MHz1400 MHz
Memory bandwidthno data22.4 GB/s
Shared memory--

API and SDK support

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

DirectX1110.1
Shader Modelno data4.1
OpenGLno data3.3
OpenCLno data1.0

Gaming performance

Let's see how good the compared graphics cards are for gaming. Particular gaming benchmark results are measured in FPS.

Average FPS across all PC games

Here are the average frames per second in a large set of popular games across different resolutions:

900p61
+578%
9−10
−578%
Full HD69
+590%
10−12
−590%

FPS performance in popular games

Full HD
Low

Counter-Strike 2 27−30
+625%
4−5
−625%
Cyberpunk 2077 12−14
+1100%
1−2
−1100%
Resident Evil 4 Remake 10−11
+900%
1−2
−900%

Full HD
Medium

Battlefield 5 24−27
+550%
4−5
−550%
Counter-Strike 2 27−30
+625%
4−5
−625%
Cyberpunk 2077 12−14
+1100%
1−2
−1100%
Far Cry 5 18−20
+533%
3−4
−533%
Fortnite 35−40
+517%
6−7
−517%
Forza Horizon 4 27−30
+600%
4−5
−600%
Forza Horizon 5 16−18
+750%
2−3
−750%
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS 21−24
+667%
3−4
−667%
Valorant 65−70
+590%
10−11
−590%

Full HD
High

Battlefield 5 24−27
+550%
4−5
−550%
Counter-Strike 2 27−30
+625%
4−5
−625%
Counter-Strike: Global Offensive 100−105
+525%
16−18
−525%
Cyberpunk 2077 12−14
+1100%
1−2
−1100%
Dota 2 45−50
+600%
7−8
−600%
Far Cry 5 18−20
+533%
3−4
−533%
Fortnite 35−40
+517%
6−7
−517%
Forza Horizon 4 27−30
+600%
4−5
−600%
Forza Horizon 5 16−18
+750%
2−3
−750%
Grand Theft Auto V 21−24
+600%
3−4
−600%
Metro Exodus 12−14
+1100%
1−2
−1100%
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS 21−24
+667%
3−4
−667%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 16−18
+700%
2−3
−700%
Valorant 65−70
+590%
10−11
−590%

Full HD
Ultra

Battlefield 5 24−27
+550%
4−5
−550%
Cyberpunk 2077 12−14
+1100%
1−2
−1100%
Dota 2 45−50
+600%
7−8
−600%
Far Cry 5 18−20
+533%
3−4
−533%
Forza Horizon 4 27−30
+600%
4−5
−600%
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS 21−24
+667%
3−4
−667%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 16−18
+700%
2−3
−700%
Valorant 65−70
+590%
10−11
−590%

Full HD
Epic

Fortnite 35−40
+517%
6−7
−517%

1440p
High

Counter-Strike 2 12−14
+1100%
1−2
−1100%
Counter-Strike: Global Offensive 45−50
+557%
7−8
−557%
Grand Theft Auto V 6−7 0−1
Metro Exodus 5−6 0−1
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS 35−40
+550%
6−7
−550%
Valorant 65−70
+570%
10−11
−570%

1440p
Ultra

Battlefield 5 9−10
+800%
1−2
−800%
Cyberpunk 2077 4−5 0−1
Far Cry 5 12−14
+1100%
1−2
−1100%
Forza Horizon 4 14−16
+600%
2−3
−600%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 8−9
+700%
1−2
−700%

1440p
Epic

Fortnite 12−14
+1100%
1−2
−1100%

4K
High

Grand Theft Auto V 16−18
+750%
2−3
−750%
Metro Exodus 1−2 0−1
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 3−4 0−1
Valorant 30−33
+650%
4−5
−650%

4K
Ultra

Battlefield 5 4−5 0−1
Cyberpunk 2077 1−2 0−1
Dota 2 21−24
+633%
3−4
−633%
Far Cry 5 5−6 0−1
Forza Horizon 4 9−10
+800%
1−2
−800%
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS 6−7 0−1

4K
Epic

Fortnite 6−7 0−1

This is how GTX 480M SLI and ATI E4690 compete in popular games:

  • GTX 480M SLI is 578% faster in 900p
  • GTX 480M SLI is 590% faster in 1080p

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 5.98 0.97
Recency 25 May 2010 1 June 2009
Maximum RAM amount 4 GB 512 MB
Chip lithography 40 nm 55 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 100 Watt 30 Watt

GTX 480M SLI has a 516% higher aggregate performance score, an age advantage of 11 months, a 700% higher maximum VRAM amount, and a 38% more advanced lithography process.

ATI E4690, on the other hand, has 233% lower power consumption.

The GeForce GTX 480M SLI is our recommended choice as it beats the Radeon E4690 in performance tests.

Be aware that GeForce GTX 480M SLI is a notebook graphics card while Radeon E4690 is a desktop one.

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