GeForce GTX 480 vs Radeon R7 A360

If you are going to buy a new graphics card and are choosing between GeForce GTX 480 and Radeon R7 A360, there are a couple of things to consider. Cards with more VRAM in general perform better and allow you to play on higher graphics settings. Size also makes a difference. A model with a large heatsink can occupy up to three expansion slots on a motherboard. Be sure you have enough room in your PC case. When comparing GPUs with different architectures, more processing cores and even higher TFLOPS will not always translate to better performance. To help you decide which GPU you need, we have measured frame rates in a number of popular games. For more on how the GeForce GTX 480 stacks up against Radeon R7 A360, check out specs charts below.

• GeForce GTX 480 is connected by PCIe 2.0 x16, and Radeon R7 A360 uses PCIe 3.0 x8 interface.
• GeForce GTX 480 has 1535 GB more memory, than Radeon R7 A360.
• Both cards are used in Desktops.
• GeForce GTX 480 is build with Fermi architecture, and Radeon R7 A360 - with GCN 3.0.
• Core clock speed of Radeon R7 A360 is 25 MHz higher, than GeForce GTX 480.
• GeForce GTX 480 is manufactured by 40 nm process technology, and Radeon R7 A360 - by 28 nm process technology.
• Memory clock speed of GeForce GTX 480 is 1845 MHz higher, than Radeon R7 A360.