Product Compare

AMD Radeon RX 9070 vs AMD Radeon RX 480

GPU GPU
Graphics Card
Release Date Mar 2025 Jun 2016
Generation Navi IV Arctic Islands
Type Desktop Desktop
Bus Interface PCIe 5.0 x16 PCIe 3.0 x16
Clock Speeds
Base Clock 1330 MHz 1120 MHz
Boost Clock 2520 MHz 1266 MHz
Memory Clock 2518 MHz 2000 MHz
Memory
Memory Size 16GB 8GB
Memory Type GDDR6 GDDR5
Memory Bus 256bit 256bit
Bandwidth 644.6GB/s 256.0GB/s
Render Config
Compute Units 56 36
Shading Units 3584 2304
TMUs 224 144
ROPs 128 32
Tensor Cores 112
RT Cores 56
L1 Cache 128 KB per Array 16 KB (per CU)
L2 Cache 8 MB 2 MB
L3 Cache 64 MB
Theoretical Performance
Pixel Rate 322.6 GPixel/s 40.51 GPixel/s
Texture Rate 564.5 GTexel/s 182.3 GTexel/s
FP16 (half) 72.25 TFLOPS 5.834 TFLOPS
FP32 (float) 36.13 TFLOPS 5.834 TFLOPS
FP64 (double) 1129 GFLOPS 364.6 GFLOPS
Graphics Processor
GPU Name Navi 48 Ellesmere
GPU Variant Navi 48 XT(215-176600331) Polaris 10 XT(215-0876184)
Architecture RDNA 4.0 GCN 4.0
Foundry TSMC GlobalFoundries
Process Size 4 nm 14 nm
Transistors 53.9 billion 5.7 billion
Die Size 357 mm² 232 mm²
Board Design
TDP 220W 150W
Suggested PSU 550 W 450 W
Outputs 1x HDMI 2.1b3x DisplayPort 2.1a 1x HDMI 2.0b3x DisplayPort 1.4a
Power Connectors 2x 8-pin 1x 6-pin
Graphics Features
DirectX 12 Ultimate (12_2) 12 (12_0)
OpenGL 4.6 4.6
OpenCL 2.2 2.1
Vulkan 1.3 1.3
Shader Model 6.8 6.7