AMD Radeon RX 460
VS
AMD Radeon RX 560
AMD Radeon RX 460
VS
AMD Radeon RX 560

General info

The main nomenclature characteristics of video cards AMD Radeon RX 460 and AMD Radeon RX 560. Pay attention to the position in the performance rating to choose the best one.

294
Place in performance rating
326
16.86
Value for money (0-100)
41.98
Polaris
Architecture
GCN 4.0
Baffin
Code name
Polaris 21
Desktop
Type
Desktop
8 August 2016 (5 years ago)
Release date
18 April 2017 (4 years ago)
$86
Launch price (MSRP)
$99
$201 (2.3x MSRP)
Price now
$594 (6x MSRP)
18.14
Value for money
5.93
Polaris 11 / Baffin XT
GPU code name
Polaris 21
Desktop
Market segment
Desktop

Technical specs

Choose the best graphics card between AMD Radeon RX 460 and AMD Radeon RX 560 based on manufacturing process, power consumption, and base frequency and overclocking potential of the GPU.

896
Pipelines
1024
1090 MHz
Core clock speed
1175 MHz
1200 MHz
Boost Clock
1275 MHz
3,000 million
Transistor count
3,000 million
14 nm
Manufacturing process technology
14 nm
75 Watt
Power consumption (TDP)
75 Watt
67.20
Texture fill rate
81.60
2,150 gflops
Floating-point performance
2,611 gflops
896
Pipelines / CUDA cores
1024
1200 MHz
Boost clock speed
1275 MHz
3,000 million
Number of transistors
3,000 million
75 Watt
Thermal design power (TDP)
75 Watt

Compatibility, dimensions and requirements

Additional technical information, does not greatly affect the performance rating when comparing the AMD Radeon RX 460 and AMD Radeon RX 560.

PCIe 3.0 x8
Interface
PCIe 3.0 x8
170 mm
Length
170 mm
None
Supplementary power connectors
None

Memory

Graphics card memory is used to store calculations. Modern software and 3D games require more and faster memory. The higher these parameters, the more productive the chip. The difference in these characteristics AMD Radeon RX 460 and AMD Radeon RX 560 can be seen in this section.

GDDR5
Memory type
GDDR5
4 GB
Maximum RAM amount
4 GB
128 Bit
Memory bus width
128 Bit
7000 MHz
Memory clock speed
7000 MHz
112.0 GB/s
Memory bandwidth
112.0 GB/s
-
Shared memory
no data

Video outputs and ports

The difference between the interfaces and ports of video cards AMD Radeon RX 460 and AMD Radeon RX 560, the size and number of monitors.

1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 1x DisplayPort
Display Connectors
1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 1x DisplayPort
+
HDMI
+

Technologies

The difference between AMD Radeon RX 460 and AMD Radeon RX 560 is the additional functionality.

+
FreeSync
no data
+
DisplayPort 1.3 HBR / 1.4 HDR Ready
no data

API support

The difference in supported APIs is AMD Radeon RX 460 and AMD Radeon RX 560. Hardware support (API) is not considered in synthetic benchmarks and performance tests.

12 (12_0)
DirectX
12 (12_0)
4.6
OpenGL
4.6
1.2.131
Vulkan
no data
6.4
Shader Model
no data
2.0
OpenCL
no data

Gaming performance

Select form the list the required name to identify gaming performance for AMD Radeon RX 460 and AMD Radeon RX 560 graphics cards. The result shows how fast the game will run and whether it can be run on this computer. The different monitor resolutions – from low to 4K – are used for testing. Find out is the AMD Radeon RX 460 or AMD Radeon RX 560 good for gaming.


low
1280x720
med.
1920x1080
high
1920x1080
ultra
1920x1080
QHD
2560x1440
4K
3840x2160
Horizon Zero Dawn (2020) AMD Radeon RX 460
AMD Radeon RX 560
Death Stranding (2020) AMD Radeon RX 460
AMD Radeon RX 560
F1 2020 (2020) AMD Radeon RX 460
AMD Radeon RX 560
Gears Tactics (2020) AMD Radeon RX 460 148 51.4 36.6 21.5 14.2
AMD Radeon RX 560
Doom Eternal (2020) AMD Radeon RX 460
AMD Radeon RX 560
Legend
5 Stutter – Insufficient data. Similar graphics cards stutter, the game is likely to show a low frame rate. There will be some lags.
May Stutter – Insufficient data. Similar graphics cards stutter, the game is likely to show a low frame rate. There will be some lags.
30 Fluent – According to the results of benchmarks the game should run at 25 frames per second (fps)
40 Fluent – According to the results of benchmarks the game should run at 35 frames per second (fps)
60 Fluent – According to the results of benchmarks the game should run at 58 frames per second (fps)
May Run Fluently – Insufficient data. Similar graphics cards show a smooth frame rate, comfortable for the game.
? Uncertain – Graphics cards testing has shown that a slower card can provide a high and stable frame rate for the same operation.
Uncertain – The work of the video card in the game is still being studied. Interpolation among analogs is not possible.
The value depicts the average frame rate. Hovering over the value, you can get individual results.

Advantages of AMD Radeon RX 460

1.7% faster in synthetic tests

Cheaper ($201 (2.3x MSRP) vs $594 (6x MSRP))

Advantages of AMD Radeon RX 560

More pipelines (1024 vs 896)

So, AMD Radeon RX 460 or AMD Radeon RX 560?

Judging by the results of synthetic and gaming tests, we recommend AMD Radeon RX 460 .

AMD Radeon RX 460 versus AMD Radeon RX 560 performance benchmarks comparison

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