Sapphire Radeon RX 480

8 GB
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Product details

The Radeon RX 480 is a powerful graphics card designed for demanding applications and gaming. With 8 gigabytes of GDDR5 graphics memory and a high count of 2304 shaders, it delivers impressive performance for graphics-intensive tasks. The card supports modern interfaces such as DisplayPort and HDMI, allowing for flexible connections to various monitors. Thanks to its boost frequency of 1266 megahertz and a 256-bit memory interface, the Radeon RX 480 provides a high memory bandwidth of 256 gigabytes per second, ensuring smooth frame rates and an enhanced gaming experience. The active cooling system ensures that the card operates efficiently even under heavy load, while the recommended system power of 500 watts guarantees that it can be easily run in most modern systems.

  • Up to 4 connectable monitors for extended gaming and multitasking
  • Supports DirectX 12 and OpenGL 4.5 for current games and applications
  • Active cooling system for efficient heat dissipation and stability
  • High memory bandwidth of 256 GB/s for improved performance
  • PCIe 3.0 support for fast data transfer.

Key specifications

Length
24 cm
Number of shaders
2304 x
Graphics card model
Radeon RX 480
Video memory clock
8 GHz
Max. connected monitors
4 x
Power consumption
150 W
Item number
5819224

General information

Manufacturer
Sapphire
Category
Graphics card
Manufacturer no.
21260-00-20G
Release date
29.6.2016

Graphics card properties

Max. connected monitors
4 x
PCI Express version
PCIe 3.0
Expansion card form factor
1 Slot

Graphics processing unit

Graphics chip (GPU)
AMD Radeon
Graphics card model
Radeon RX 480
Clock frequency
1120 MHz
Boost frequency
1266 MHz
Number of shaders
2304 x

Video memory

Video memory type
GDDR5
Storage capacity
8 GB
Video memory clock
8 GHz
Memory Interface
256 bits
Memory Bandwidth
256 GB/s

Cooling properties

Graphics card cooling system
Active reference cooler
Number of fans
1 x

Graphics card technologies

DirectX version
12
OpenGL version
4.50

Connections

Video connections
DisplayPort (3x)HDMI (1x)
HDMI version
2.0
DisplayPort version
1.4

Power supply

Power consumption
150 W
Min. recommended system performance
500 W
Power connectors
6-pin PCI-E

Voluntary climate contribution

CO₂-Emission
Climate contribution

Product dimensions

Length
24 cm
Width
13.80 cm
Height
4 cm

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Reviews & Ratings

Warranty score

How often does a product of this brand in the «Graphics card» category have a defect within the first 24 months?

Source: Digitec Galaxus
  • 13.KFA2
    1.8 %
  • 15.AMD
    2 %
  • 16.Sapphire
    2.4 %
  • 17.AsRock
    2.5 %
  • 17.Inno3D
    2.5 %

Warranty case duration

How many working days on average does it take to process a warranty claim from when it arrives at the service centre until it’s back with the customer?

Source: Digitec Galaxus
  • 11.AsRock
    12 days
  • 11.Gigabyte
    12 days
  • 11.PNY
    12 days
  • 11.Sapphire
    12 days
  • 15.XFX
    15 days

Return rate

How often is a product of this brand in the «Graphics card» category returned?

Source: Digitec Galaxus
  • 8.XFX
    6.5 %
  • 9.Palit
    6.6 %
  • 10.Sapphire
    7 %
  • 11.Zotac
    7.6 %
  • 12.Powercolor
    8.3 %
Source: Digitec Galaxus

Good61/100
CHIP OnlineSingle testReleaseAugust 2016
  • PositiveStarke Full-HD-Leistung
  • PositiveModerater Verbrauch
  • PositiveGroßes DirectX-12-Potential
  • PositiveBrauchbares Kühlsystem
  • NegativeMagere Ausstattung
  • NegativeGPU wird unter Last heiß

Die Sapphire Radeon RX 480 zeigt sich im Test als performante Midrange-Grafikkarte mit ausreichend Power für Full-HD-Gaming. Dazu kommt ein insgesamt gutes Kühlsystem und ein XXL-Grafikspeicher. Angesichts des fairen Preispunktes ist die Grafikkarte unsere Preis-Leistungs-Empfehlung unter 300 Euro.