A100 PCIe vs Radeon HD 6480G + HD 7450M Dual Graphics

Primary details

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

Place in the ranking1062not rated
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
ArchitectureTerascale 2 (2009−2015)Ampere (2020−2024)
GPU code nameno dataGA100
Market segmentLaptopWorkstation
Release date8 February 2012 (12 years ago)22 June 2020 (4 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 cores4006912
Core clock speed593 / 700 MHz1410 MHz
Number of transistorsno data54,200 million
Manufacturing process technology40 nm7 nm
Power consumption (TDP)no data250 Watt
Texture fill rateno data609.1
Floating-point processing powerno data19.49 TFLOPS
ROPsno data160
TMUsno data432
Tensor Coresno data432

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).

Interfaceno dataPCIe 4.0 x16
Lengthno data267 mm
Widthno data2-slot
Supplementary power connectorsno data1x 8-pin

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 typeno dataHBM2e
Maximum RAM amountno data40 GB
Memory bus width64 Bit5120 Bit
Memory clock speed- / 1800 MHz1215 MHz
Memory bandwidthno data1,555 GB/s
Shared memory+-

Connectivity and outputs

Types and number of video connectors present on the reviewed GPUs. As a rule, data in this section is precise only for desktop reference ones (so-called Founders Edition for NVIDIA chips). OEM manufacturers may change the number and type of output ports, while for notebook cards availability of certain video outputs ports depends on the laptop model rather than on the card itself.

Display Connectorsno dataNo outputs

API compatibility

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

DirectX1112 Ultimate (12_2)
Shader Modelno data6.5
OpenGLno data4.6
OpenCLno data2.0
Vulkan-1.2
CUDA-8.0

Pros & cons summary


Recency 8 February 2012 22 June 2020
Chip lithography 40 nm 7 nm

A100 PCIe has an age advantage of 8 years, and a 471.4% more advanced lithography process.

We couldn't decide between Radeon HD 6480G + HD 7450M Dual Graphics and A100 PCIe. We've got no test results to judge.

Be aware that Radeon HD 6480G + HD 7450M Dual Graphics is a notebook card while A100 PCIe is a workstation one.


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AMD Radeon HD 6480G + HD 7450M Dual Graphics
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