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NVIDIA GeForce GTX 480

250 W · Launched Aug 2012

GPU overall vs rivals

GeForce RTX 4060 (ref)Radeon Eng Sample: 100-000000536-40_YRadeon R9 270GeForce GTX 480 ◂GeForce GTX 660Radeon HD 7870 XTGeForce GTX 775M010203040509.19.79.69.09.050.08.9NVIDIA GeForce GTX 480 This chip Desktop GPU Index 9.1AMD Radeon Eng Sample: 100-000000536-40_Y Nearest competitor Desktop GPU Index 9.7 1.07× GeForce GTX 480AMD Radeon R9 270 Nearest competitor Desktop GPU Index 9.6 1.05× GeForce GTX 480NVIDIA GeForce GTX 660 Just below in its segment Desktop GPU Index 9.0 0.99× GeForce GTX 480AMD Radeon HD 7870 XT Nearest competitor Desktop GPU Index 9.0 0.99× GeForce GTX 480NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4060 Reference chip Desktop GPU Index 50.0 5.49× GeForce GTX 480NVIDIA GeForce GTX 775M Nearest laptop chip Laptop GPU Index 8.9 0.98× GeForce GTX 480
GeForce RTX 4060 (…Radeon Eng Sample:…Radeon R9 270GeForce GTX 480 ◂GeForce GTX 660Radeon HD 7870 XTGeForce GTX 775M010203040509.19.79.69.09.050.08.9NVIDIA GeForce GTX 480 This chip Desktop GPU Index 9.1AMD Radeon Eng Sample: 100-000000536-40_Y Nearest competitor Desktop GPU Index 9.7 1.07× GeForce GTX 480AMD Radeon R9 270 Nearest competitor Desktop GPU Index 9.6 1.05× GeForce GTX 480NVIDIA GeForce GTX 660 Just below in its segment Desktop GPU Index 9.0 0.99× GeForce GTX 480AMD Radeon HD 7870 XT Nearest competitor Desktop GPU Index 9.0 0.99× GeForce GTX 480NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4060 Reference chip Desktop GPU Index 50.0 5.49× GeForce GTX 480NVIDIA GeForce GTX 775M Nearest laptop chip Laptop GPU Index 8.9 0.98× GeForce GTX 480
GPU overall
9.1
0.18× refest.
GPU raster
10.4
0.21× reflow conf.
Street price
$603
GPU overall per $100
1.5
TDP
250 W
GPU overall per watt
0.04

GPU raster, by benchmark

PassMark G3D Mark0102030405010.4PassMark G3D Mark Index 10.4 Median 4,078 points Source average of 1870 results, fetched 6 Nov 2026 PassMark
PassMark G3D Mark0102030405010.4PassMark G3D Mark Index 10.4 Median 4,078 points Source average of 1870 results, fetched 6 Nov 2026 PassMark
Results table
BenchmarkVersionMedianp10–p90UnitSamplesIndexDates
PassMark G3D Markcurrent4,078–points1870 avg.10.46 Nov 2026

Sources

PassMark1 average6 Nov 2026PCPartPicker1 average6 Nov 2026