ATI GameCube GPU vs Radeon HD 6480G

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Primary details

GPU architecture, market segment, value for money and other general parameters compared.

Place in the ranking1178not rated
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Power efficiency1.31no data
ArchitectureTeraScale 2 (2009−2015)Rage 5 (2000)
GPU code nameSumoFlipper
Market segmentDesktopLaptop
Release date14 June 2011 (13 years ago)24 August 2000 (24 years ago)

Detailed specifications

General parameters such as number of shaders, GPU core base clock and boost clock speeds, manufacturing process, texturing and calculation speed. Note that power consumption of some graphics cards can well exceed their nominal TDP, especially when overclocked.

Pipelines / CUDA cores240no data
Core clock speed444 MHz162 MHz
Number of transistors1,178 million51 million
Manufacturing process technology32 nm180 nm
Power consumption (TDP)35 Watt45 Watt
Texture fill rate5.3280.65
Floating-point processing power0.2131 TFLOPSno data
ROPs44
TMUs124

Form factor & compatibility

Information on compatibility with other computer components. Useful when choosing a future computer configuration or upgrading an existing one. For desktop graphics cards it's interface and bus (motherboard compatibility), additional power connectors (power supply compatibility).

InterfaceIGPIGP
WidthIGPno data

VRAM capacity and type

Parameters of VRAM installed: its type, size, bus, clock and resulting bandwidth. Integrated GPUs have no dedicated video RAM and use a shared part of system RAM.

Memory typeSystem SharedSDR
Maximum RAM amountSystem Shared16 MB
Memory bus widthSystem Shared64 Bit
Memory clock speedSystem Shared162 MHz
Memory bandwidthno data1.296 GB/s
Shared memory+no data

Connectivity and outputs

Types and number of video connectors present on the reviewed GPUs. As a rule, data in this section is precise only for desktop reference ones (so-called Founders Edition for NVIDIA chips). OEM manufacturers may change the number and type of output ports, while for notebook cards availability of certain video outputs ports depends on the laptop model rather than on the card itself.

Display ConnectorsNo outputsNo outputs

API compatibility

List of supported 3D and general-purpose computing APIs, including their specific versions.

DirectX11.2 (11_0)6.0+
Shader Model5.0no data
OpenGL4.4N/A
OpenCL1.2N/A
VulkanN/AN/A

Pros & cons summary


Recency 14 June 2011 24 August 2000
Chip lithography 32 nm 180 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 35 Watt 45 Watt

HD 6480G has an age advantage of 10 years, a 462.5% more advanced lithography process, and 28.6% lower power consumption.

We couldn't decide between Radeon HD 6480G and GameCube GPU. We've got no test results to judge.

Be aware that Radeon HD 6480G is a desktop card while GameCube GPU is a notebook one.


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