Radeon RX 480 MSI GAMING X 4G Game Requirement Analysis
Overview
The Radeon RX 480 MSI GAMING X 4G is a performance graphics card based on the third revision of the Graphics Core Next (GCN) Architecture.
Architecture
It equips a GPU Codenamed Ellesmere XT, which is a forth gen GCN GPU and has 36 SM activated and thus offers 2304 shader processing units, 144 TMUs and 32 ROPs.
GPU
The central unit runs at 1120MHz and goes up to 1303MHz, when the boost is triggered.
Memory
The GPU accesses a 4GB frame buffer of fast GDDR5, through a 256-bit memory interface, while the Memory Clock Operates at 1750MHz.
Power Consumption
With a rated board TDP of 150W, it requires at least a 450W PSU with one available 8-pin connector.
Performance
Benchmarks indicate Radeon RX 480 4GB is, on average, as fast as GeForce GTX 970.
System Suggestions
The Radeon RX 480 MSI GAMING X 4G is a great performance GPU for 1080p gaming. This card can run most modern games at 54+FPS on high graphics settings at that resolution.