NVIDIA 2010

GeForce GTX 480

Summary

NVIDIA released the GeForce GTX 480 in 2010. This graphics card features the GF100 GPU, manufactured on a 40mn process. It comes equipped with 2 GB GDDR5 memory on a 384-bit interface, delivering up to 177.4 GB/s of bandwidth. The GPU operates at 700 (1401) MHz with a theoretical compute performance of 1.3 TFLOPS. The card connects via PCIe2.0 and requires 6+8pin external power. It supports DX11.

Performance

GPU Clock 700 (1401) MHz
Memory Clock 3696(924)
Shader Performance 1344960 MFLOPS
Pixel Fillrate 21000 MP/s
Texel Fillrate 42000 MT/s

Memory

Memory Size 1536 MB
Bus Width 384-bit
Memory Type GDDR5
Max Bandwidth 177408 MB/s

Architecture

GPU Chip GF100
Core Config 480 SP; 60 TMU; 48 ROP
Vertex Processors 480
Process Size 40mn
Transistors 3b

Compatibility

DirectX DX11
Bus Slot PCIe2.0
External Power 6+8pin

Release

Release Year 2010
Launch Price Enthusiast

Performance to Price

Worse Better

Performance Comparison

Shader Performance (MFLOPS)

Memory Bandwidth (MB/s)

Game Performance Estimates

FPS estimates scaled from RTX 3060 benchmark data. Actual results vary based on CPU, drivers, and game updates.

Cyberpunk 2077

2020
Medium
9
FPS
High
8
FPS
Ultra
6
FPS

Red Dead Redemption 2

2019
Medium
8
FPS
High
6
FPS
Ultra
5
FPS

GTA V

2015
Medium
15
FPS
High
12
FPS
Ultra
9
FPS

Fortnite

2017
Medium
17
FPS
High
13
FPS
Ultra
9
FPS

Valorant

2020
Medium
40
FPS
High
34
FPS
Ultra
26
FPS

Counter-Strike 2

2023
Medium
20
FPS
High
15
FPS
Ultra
11
FPS

Call of Duty: MW III

2023
Medium
13
FPS
High
10
FPS
Ultra
8
FPS

Apex Legends

2019
Medium
15
FPS
High
12
FPS
Ultra
10
FPS

Elden Ring

2022
Medium
6
FPS
High
6
FPS
Ultra
5
FPS

Hogwarts Legacy

2023
Medium
8
FPS
High
6
FPS
Ultra
4
FPS

The Witcher 3

2015
Medium
14
FPS
High
10
FPS
Ultra
8
FPS

Baldur's Gate 3

2023
Medium
10
FPS
High
8
FPS
Ultra
6
FPS
60+ FPS (Smooth) 30-59 FPS (Playable) <30 FPS (Low)