FireStream 9270 vs GeForce GTX 480

Find out if it is worth upgrading your current GPU setup by comparing FireStream 9270 and GeForce GTX 480. Here you can take a closer look at graphics cards specs, such as core clock speed, memory type and size, display connectors, etc. The price, overall benchmark and gaming performances are usually defining factors when it comes to choosing between FireStream 9270 and GeForce GTX 480. Make sure that the graphics card has compatible dimensions and will properly fit in your new or current computer case. Also these graphics cards may have different system power recommendations, so take that into consideration and upgrade your PSU if necessary.

FireStream 9270

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Main Specs

	FireStream 9270	GeForce GTX 480
Power consumption (TDP)	160 Watt	250 Watt
Interface	PCIe 2.0 x16	PCIe 2.0 x16
Supplementary power connectors	2x 6-pin	6-pin & 8-pin
Memory type	GDDR5	GDDR5
Maximum RAM amount	2 GB	1536 MB
Display Connectors	1x DVI	2x DVI, 1x mini-HDMI
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GeForce GTX 480 has 56% more power consumption, than FireStream 9270.
Both video cards are using PCIe 2.0 x16 interface connection to a motherboard.
GeForce GTX 480 has 1534 GB more memory, than FireStream 9270.
Both cards are used in Desktops.
FireStream 9270 is build with TeraScale architecture, and GeForce GTX 480 - with Fermi.
Core clock speed of FireStream 9270 is 50 MHz higher, than GeForce GTX 480.
FireStream 9270 is manufactured by 55 nm process technology, and GeForce GTX 480 - by 40 nm process technology.
Memory clock speed of FireStream 9270 is 1752 MHz higher, than GeForce GTX 480.

Game benchmarks


high / 1080p	5−6	21−24
ultra / 1080p	2−3	12−14
QHD / 1440p	2−3	6−7
4K / 2160p	−	5−6
low / 720p	14−16	40−45
medium / 1080p	7−8	24−27
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 480 in Assassin's Creed Odyssey is 266% more, than FireStream 9270.
high / 1080p	10−11	30−35
ultra / 1080p	8−9	27−30
QHD / 1440p	0−1	12−14
4K / 2160p	−	8−9
low / 720p	21−24	65−70
medium / 1080p	10−12	35−40
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 480 in Battlefield 5 is 215% more, than FireStream 9270.
low / 768p	45−50	50−55
high / 1080p	40−45	−
QHD / 1440p	0−1	0−1
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 480 in Call of Duty: Warzone is 10% more, than FireStream 9270.
low / 768p	130−140	230−240
medium / 768p	100−110	200−210
ultra / 1080p	50−55	120−130
QHD / 1440p	27−30	90−95
4K / 2160p	12−14	50−55
high / 768p	75−80	170−180
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 480 in Counter-Strike: Global Offensive is 116% more, than FireStream 9270.
low / 768p	50−55	60−65
ultra / 1080p	18−20	50−55
medium / 1080p	45−50	55−60
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 480 in Cyberpunk 2077 is 46% more, than FireStream 9270.
low / 768p	80−85	120−130
medium / 768p	55−60	100−110
ultra / 1080p	30−35	80−85
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 480 in Dota 2 is 82% more, than FireStream 9270.
high / 1080p	7−8	24−27
ultra / 1080p	5−6	21−24
QHD / 1440p	−	18−20
4K / 2160p	5−6	8−9
low / 720p	16−18	50−55
medium / 1080p	8−9	27−30
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 480 in Far Cry 5 is 237% more, than FireStream 9270.
high / 1080p	7−8	30−35
ultra / 1080p	0−1	24−27
QHD / 1440p	0−1	16−18
low / 720p	55−60	120−130
medium / 1080p	18−20	70−75
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 480 in Fortnite is 171% more, than FireStream 9270.
high / 1080p	10−11	35−40
ultra / 1080p	−	27−30
QHD / 1440p	−	14−16
4K / 2160p	8−9	12−14
low / 720p	21−24	70−75
medium / 1080p	12−14	40−45
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 480 in Forza Horizon 4 is 215% more, than FireStream 9270.
low / 768p	50−55	100−110
medium / 768p	−	95−100
high / 1080p	10−12	40−45
ultra / 1080p	5−6	16−18
QHD / 1440p	−	7−8
medium / 720p	45−50	−
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 480 in Grand Theft Auto V is 134% more, than FireStream 9270.
high / 1080p	3−4	12−14
ultra / 1080p	1−2	10−11
QHD / 1440p	−	10−11
4K / 2160p	−	3−4
low / 720p	10−11	40−45
medium / 1080p	5−6	18−20
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 480 in Metro Exodus is 320% more, than FireStream 9270.
low / 768p	90−95	120−130
ultra / 1080p	80−85	−
medium / 1080p	−	110−120
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 480 in Minecraft is 35% more, than FireStream 9270.
high / 1080p	6−7	−
ultra / 1080p	2−3	14−16
4K / 2160p	0−1	−
low / 720p	27−30	70−75
medium / 1080p	10−11	18−20
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 480 in PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS is 169% more, than FireStream 9270.
high / 1080p	−	16−18
ultra / 1080p	−	10−11
QHD / 1440p	−	2−3
4K / 2160p	−	1−2
low / 720p	10−11	40−45
medium / 1080p	9−10	21−24
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 480 in Red Dead Redemption 2 is 220% more, than FireStream 9270.
low / 768p	21−24	75−80
medium / 768p	14−16	45−50
high / 1080p	6−7	24−27
ultra / 1080p	4−5	14−16
4K / 2160p	3−4	8−9
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 480 in The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt is 240% more, than FireStream 9270.
low / 768p	75−80	90−95
medium / 768p	40−45	60−65
ultra / 1080p	18−20	40−45
high / 768p	30−35	55−60
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 480 in World of Tanks is 50% more, than FireStream 9270.

Full Specs

	FireStream 9270	GeForce GTX 480
Architecture	TeraScale	Fermi
Code name	RV770	GF100
Type	Desktop	Desktop
Release date	13 November 2008	7 December 2010
Pipelines	800	480
Core clock speed	750 MHz	700 MHz
Transistor count	956 million	3,100 million
Manufacturing process technology	55 nm	40 nm
Texture fill rate	30.00	42 billion/sec
Floating-point performance	1,200.0 gflops	1,345.0 gflops
Length		10.5" (267 mm) (26.7 cm)
Memory bus width	256 Bit	384 Bit
Memory clock speed	3600 MHz	1848 MHz (3696 data rate)
Memory bandwidth	115.2 GB/s	177.4 GB/s
Shared memory		-
DirectX	10.1 (10_1)	12 (11_0)
Shader Model	4.1	5.1
OpenGL	3.3	4.2
OpenCL	1.1	1.1
Vulkan	N/A	N/A
CUDA		+
CUDA cores		480
Bus support		16x PCI-E 2.0
Height		4.376" (111 mm) (11.1 cm)
SLI options		+
Multi monitor support		+
HDMI		+
HDCP		+
Maximum VGA resolution		2048x1536
Audio input for HDMI		Internal
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FireStream 9270 vs GeForce GTX 480

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