GeForce GTX 480M vs Radeon R9 M395
If you are going to buy a new graphics card and are choosing between GeForce GTX 480M and Radeon R9 M395, 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 480M stacks up against Radeon R9 M395, check out specs charts below.
GeForce GTX 480M and Radeon R9 M395 are Laptop Graphics Cards
Note: GeForce GTX 480M and Radeon R9 M395 are only used in laptop graphics. They have lower GPU clock speed compared to the desktop variant, which results in lower power consumption, but also 10-30% lower gaming performance. Check available laptop models with GeForce GTX 480M or Radeon R9 M395 here:
Main Specs
GeForce GTX 480M
Radeon R9 M395
Power consumption (TDP)
100 Watt
Interface
MXM-B (3.0)
Supplementary power connectors
None
Memory type
GDDR5
GDDR5
Maximum RAM amount
2 GB
4 GB
Display Connectors
No outputs
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Radeon R9 M395 has 2 GB more memory, than GeForce GTX 480M.
Both cards are used in Laptops.
GeForce GTX 480M is build with Fermi architecture, and Radeon R9 M395 - with GCN.
Core clock speed of GeForce GTX 480M is 16 MHz higher, than Radeon R9 M395.
GeForce GTX 480M is manufactured by 40 nm process technology, and Radeon R9 M395 - by 28 nm process technology.
Memory clock speed of Radeon R9 M395 is 50 MHz higher, than GeForce GTX 480M.
Game benchmarks
Assassin's Creed Odyssey
Battlefield 5
Call of Duty: Warzone
Counter-Strike: Global Offensive
Cyberpunk 2077
Dota 2
Far Cry 5
Fortnite
Forza Horizon 4
Grand Theft Auto V
Metro Exodus
Minecraft
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS
Red Dead Redemption 2
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt
World of Tanks
high / 1080p
10−11
35−40
ultra / 1080p
6−7
21−24
QHD / 1440p
0−1
16−18
4K / 2160p
−
10−11
low / 720p
21−24
60−65
medium / 1080p
12−14
40−45
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R9 M395 in Assassin's Creed Odyssey is 215% more, than GeForce GTX 480M.
high / 1080p
16−18
55−60
ultra / 1080p
14−16
45−50
QHD / 1440p
0−1
35−40
4K / 2160p
−
18−20
low / 720p
35−40
100−110
medium / 1080p
18−20
60−65
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R9 M395 in Battlefield 5 is 209% more, than GeForce GTX 480M.
low / 768p
45−50
50−55
QHD / 1440p
0−1
0−1
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R9 M395 in Call of Duty: Warzone is 10% more, than GeForce GTX 480M.
low / 768p
170−180
250−260
medium / 768p
140−150
220−230
ultra / 1080p
70−75
180−190
QHD / 1440p
40−45
110−120
4K / 2160p
30−33
70−75
high / 768p
100−110
210−220
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R9 M395 in Counter-Strike: Global Offensive is 86% more, than GeForce GTX 480M.
low / 768p
55−60
60−65
ultra / 1080p
27−30
−
medium / 1080p
45−50
55−60
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R9 M395 in Cyberpunk 2077 is 15% more, than GeForce GTX 480M.
low / 768p
90−95
120−130
medium / 768p
75−80
110−120
ultra / 1080p
45−50
100−110
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R9 M395 in Dota 2 is 59% more, than GeForce GTX 480M.
high / 1080p
12−14
45−50
ultra / 1080p
10−12
40−45
QHD / 1440p
−
27−30
4K / 2160p
4−5
14−16
low / 720p
27−30
80−85
medium / 1080p
12−14
45−50
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R9 M395 in Far Cry 5 is 235% more, than GeForce GTX 480M.
high / 1080p
18−20
60−65
ultra / 1080p
14−16
45−50
QHD / 1440p
−
27−30
4K / 2160p
−
27−30
low / 720p
75−80
180−190
medium / 1080p
35−40
110−120
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R9 M395 in Fortnite is 175% more, than GeForce GTX 480M.
high / 1080p
16−18
60−65
ultra / 1080p
14−16
45−50
QHD / 1440p
4−5
30−35
4K / 2160p
−
24−27
low / 720p
35−40
100−110
medium / 1080p
20−22
65−70
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R9 M395 in Forza Horizon 4 is 231% more, than GeForce GTX 480M.
low / 768p
65−70
140−150
medium / 768p
55−60
120−130
high / 1080p
18−20
70−75
ultra / 1080p
8−9
30−35
QHD / 1440p
0−1
21−24
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R9 M395 in Grand Theft Auto V is 144% more, than GeForce GTX 480M.
high / 1080p
6−7
24−27
ultra / 1080p
5−6
20−22
QHD / 1440p
−
16−18
4K / 2160p
1−2
8−9
low / 720p
18−20
65−70
medium / 1080p
9−10
30−35
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R9 M395 in Metro Exodus is 287% more, than GeForce GTX 480M.
low / 768p
100−110
130−140
ultra / 1080p
90−95
−
medium / 1080p
95−100
120−130
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R9 M395 in Minecraft is 28% more, than GeForce GTX 480M.
high / 1080p
18−20
−
ultra / 1080p
14−16
14−16
low / 720p
40−45
100−110
medium / 1080p
20−22
18−20
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R9 M395 in PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS is 76% more, than GeForce GTX 480M.
high / 1080p
12−14
24−27
ultra / 1080p
8−9
16−18
QHD / 1440p
0−1
10−11
4K / 2160p
−
7−8
low / 720p
18−20
65−70
medium / 1080p
12−14
35−40
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R9 M395 in Red Dead Redemption 2 is 176% more, than GeForce GTX 480M.
low / 768p
35−40
130−140
medium / 768p
21−24
85−90
high / 1080p
12−14
45−50
ultra / 1080p
8−9
24−27
4K / 2160p
7−8
16−18
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R9 M395 in The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt is 264% more, than GeForce GTX 480M.
low / 768p
90−95
90−95
medium / 768p
50−55
60−65
ultra / 1080p
24−27
50−55
high / 768p
45−50
60−65
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R9 M395 in World of Tanks is 24% more, than GeForce GTX 480M.
Full Specs
GeForce GTX 480M
Radeon R9 M395
Architecture
Fermi
GCN
Code name
N11E-GTX-A3
Type
Laptop
Laptop
Release date
25 May 2010
9 June 2015
Pipelines
352
1792
Core clock speed
850 MHz
834 MHz
Transistor count
3,100 million
5000 Million
Manufacturing process technology
40 nm
28 nm
Texture fill rate
18.7 billion/sec
Floating-point performance
598.4 gflops
Memory bus width
256 Bit
256 Bit
Memory clock speed
1200 MHz
1250 MHz
Memory bandwidth
76.8 GB/s
Shared memory
-
-
DirectX
12 API
Shader Model
5.1
OpenGL
4.5
4.4
OpenCL
1.1
Not Listed
Vulkan
N/A
+
CUDA
+
FreeSync
+
Bus support
PCI-E 2.0
PCIe 3.0
SLI options
+
Maximum VGA resolution
2048x1536
Bitcoin / BTC (SHA256)
336 Mh/s
Laptop size
large
large
Eyefinity
+
HD3D
+
PowerTune
+
DualGraphics
+
TrueAudio
+
ZeroCore
+
Switchable graphics
+
Mantle
+
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