NVIDIA GeForce GTX 480
VS
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080 Ti
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 480
VS
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080 Ti

General info

The main nomenclature characteristics of video cards NVIDIA GeForce GTX 480 and NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080 Ti. Pay attention to the position in the performance rating to choose the best one.

301
Place in performance rating
9
7.61
Value for money (0-100)
34.47
Fermi
Architecture
Turing
GF100
Code name
TU102
Desktop
Type
Desktop
7 December 2010 (10 years ago)
Release date
27 August 2018 (3 years ago)
$499
Launch price (MSRP)
$999
$8.99 (0x MSRP)
Price now
$1265 (1.3x MSRP)
2.72
Value for money
26.10
GF100
GPU code name
Turing TU102
Desktop
Market segment
Desktop

Technical specs

Choose the best graphics card between NVIDIA GeForce GTX 480 and NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080 Ti based on manufacturing process, power consumption, and base frequency and overclocking potential of the GPU.

480
Pipelines
4352
700 MHz
Core clock speed
1350 MHz
no data
Boost Clock
1545 MHz
3,100 million
Transistor count
18,600 million
40 nm
Manufacturing process technology
12 nm
250 Watt
Power consumption (TDP)
250 Watt
42 billion/sec
Texture fill rate
420.2
1,345.0 gflops
Floating-point performance
no data
105 °C
Maximum GPU temperature
no data
480
CUDA cores
no data
480
Pipelines / CUDA cores
4352
no data
Boost clock speed
1545 MHz
3,100 million
Number of transistors
18,600 million
250 Watt
Thermal design power (TDP)
250 Watt

Compatibility, dimensions and requirements

Additional technical information, does not greatly affect the performance rating when comparing the NVIDIA GeForce GTX 480 and NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080 Ti.

PCIe 2.0 x16
Interface
PCIe 3.0 x16
10.5" (267 mm) (26.7 cm)
Length
267 mm
6-pin & 8-pin
Supplementary power connectors
2x 8-pin
+
SLI options
no data
16x PCI-E 2.0
Bus support
no data
4.376" (111 mm) (11.1 cm)
Height
no data

Memory

Graphics card memory is used to store calculations. Modern software and 3D games require more and faster memory. The higher these parameters, the more productive the chip. The difference in these characteristics NVIDIA GeForce GTX 480 and NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080 Ti can be seen in this section.

GDDR5
Memory type
GDDR6
1536 MB
Maximum RAM amount
11 GB
384 Bit
Memory bus width
352 Bit
1848 MHz (3696 data rate)
Memory clock speed
14000 MHz
177.4 GB/s
Memory bandwidth
616.0 GB/s
-
Shared memory
-

Video outputs and ports

The difference between the interfaces and ports of video cards NVIDIA GeForce GTX 480 and NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080 Ti, the size and number of monitors.

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

Technologies

The difference between NVIDIA GeForce GTX 480 and NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080 Ti is the additional functionality.

no data
VR Ready
+
no data
Multi Monitor
+
+
3D Vision
no data
+
CUDA
7.5
DirectX 11
DirectX 11
no data

API support

The difference in supported APIs is NVIDIA GeForce GTX 480 and NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080 Ti. Hardware support (API) is not considered in synthetic benchmarks and performance tests.

12 (11_0)
DirectX
12 Ultimate (12_1)
4.2
OpenGL
4.6
no data
Vulkan
1.2.131
no data
Shader Model
6.5
no data
OpenCL
2.0

Gaming performance

Select form the list the required name to identify gaming performance for NVIDIA GeForce GTX 480 and NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080 Ti graphics cards. The result shows how fast the game will run and whether it can be run on this computer. The different monitor resolutions – from low to 4K – are used for testing. Find out is the NVIDIA GeForce GTX 480 or NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080 Ti good for gaming.


low
1280x720
med.
1920x1080
high
1920x1080
ultra
1920x1080
QHD
2560x1440
4K
3840x2160
Horizon Zero Dawn (2020) NVIDIA GeForce GTX 480
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080 Ti 159 146 133 115 94 54
Death Stranding (2020) NVIDIA GeForce GTX 480
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080 Ti 174 173 170 169 133 78.8
F1 2020 (2020) NVIDIA GeForce GTX 480
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080 Ti 289 247 240 202 162 100
Gears Tactics (2020) NVIDIA GeForce GTX 480
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080 Ti 321 243 166 126 101 64.7
Doom Eternal (2020) NVIDIA GeForce GTX 480
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080 Ti 315 290 266 259 204 113
Legend
5 Stutter – Insufficient data. Similar graphics cards stutter, the game is likely to show a low frame rate. There will be some lags.
May Stutter – Insufficient data. Similar graphics cards stutter, the game is likely to show a low frame rate. There will be some lags.
30 Fluent – According to the results of benchmarks the game should run at 25 frames per second (fps)
40 Fluent – According to the results of benchmarks the game should run at 35 frames per second (fps)
60 Fluent – According to the results of benchmarks the game should run at 58 frames per second (fps)
May Run Fluently – Insufficient data. Similar graphics cards show a smooth frame rate, comfortable for the game.
? Uncertain – Graphics cards testing has shown that a slower card can provide a high and stable frame rate for the same operation.
Uncertain – The work of the video card in the game is still being studied. Interpolation among analogs is not possible.
The value depicts the average frame rate. Hovering over the value, you can get individual results.

Advantages of NVIDIA GeForce GTX 480

Cheaper ($8.99 (0x MSRP) vs $1265 (1.3x MSRP))

More maximum RAM amount (1536 MB vs 11 GB)

Advantages of NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080 Ti

82.16% faster in synthetic tests

More pipelines (4352 vs 480)

Finer manufacturing process technology (12 nm vs 40 nm)

More memory bandwidth (616.0 GB/s vs 177.4 GB/s)

G-SYNC support

VR Ready

Multi Monitor

So, NVIDIA GeForce GTX 480 or NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080 Ti?

Judging by the results of synthetic and gaming tests, we recommend NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080 Ti .

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 480 versus NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080 Ti performance benchmarks comparison

Overall benchmark performance

User rating

0.0 Out of 0 CpusData Score NVIDIA GeForce GTX 480
5.0 Out of 1 CpusData Score NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080 Ti