AMD Radeon RX 550
VS
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 460 SE
AMD Radeon RX 550
VS
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 460 SE

General info

The main nomenclature characteristics of video cards AMD Radeon RX 550 and NVIDIA GeForce GTX 460 SE. Pay attention to the position in the performance rating to choose the best one.

398
Place in performance rating
472
32.72
Value for money (0-100)
13.80
GCN 4.0
Architecture
Fermi
Lexa
Code name
GF104
Desktop
Type
Desktop
20 April 2017 (4 years ago)
Release date
15 November 2010 (11 years ago)
$79
Launch price (MSRP)
$160
$851 (10.8x MSRP)
Price now
$350 (2.2x MSRP)
2.89
Value for money
0.96
Lexa
GPU code name
GF104
Desktop
Market segment
Desktop

Technical specs

Choose the best graphics card between AMD Radeon RX 550 and NVIDIA GeForce GTX 460 SE based on manufacturing process, power consumption, and base frequency and overclocking potential of the GPU.

512
Pipelines
288
1100 MHz
Core clock speed
650 MHz
1183 MHz
Boost Clock
no data
2,200 million
Transistor count
1,950 million
14 nm
Manufacturing process technology
40 nm
50 Watt
Power consumption (TDP)
150 Watt
37.86
Texture fill rate
31.2 billion/sec
1,211 gflops
Floating-point performance
748.8 gflops
no data
Maximum GPU temperature
104 °C
no data
CUDA cores
288
512
Pipelines / CUDA cores
288
1183 MHz
Boost clock speed
no data
2,200 million
Number of transistors
1,950 million
50 Watt
Thermal design power (TDP)
150 Watt

Compatibility, dimensions and requirements

Additional technical information, does not greatly affect the performance rating when comparing the AMD Radeon RX 550 and NVIDIA GeForce GTX 460 SE.

PCIe 3.0 x8
Interface
PCIe 2.0 x16
145 mm
Length
8.25" (210 mm) (21 cm)
None
Supplementary power connectors
6-pin & 6-pin
no data
SLI options
+
no data
Bus support
16x PCI-E 2.0
no data
Height
4.376" (111 mm) (11.1 cm)

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 550 and NVIDIA GeForce GTX 460 SE can be seen in this section.

GDDR5
Memory type
GDDR5
4 GB
Maximum RAM amount
1 GB
128 Bit
Memory bus width
256 Bit
7000 MHz
Memory clock speed
1700 MHz
112.0 GB/s
Memory bandwidth
108.8 GB/s

Video outputs and ports

The difference between the interfaces and ports of video cards AMD Radeon RX 550 and NVIDIA GeForce GTX 460 SE, the size and number of monitors.

1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 1x DisplayPort
Display Connectors
2 x Dual-Link DVI-I1 x Mini HDMI
no data
Multi monitor support
+
no data
Maximum VGA resolution
2048x1536
no data
Audio input for HDMI
Internal
+
HDMI
+
no data
Number of display connectors
2

Technologies

The difference between AMD Radeon RX 550 and NVIDIA GeForce GTX 460 SE is the additional functionality.

no data
3D Vision
+
no data
CUDA
+
no data
Surround
+
no data
DSR
+

API support

The difference in supported APIs is AMD Radeon RX 550 and NVIDIA GeForce GTX 460 SE. Hardware support (API) is not considered in synthetic benchmarks and performance tests.

12 (12_0)
DirectX
12 (11_0)
4.6
OpenGL
4.1

Gaming performance

Select form the list the required name to identify gaming performance for AMD Radeon RX 550 and NVIDIA GeForce GTX 460 SE 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 550 or NVIDIA GeForce GTX 460 SE good for gaming.


low
1280x720
med.
1920x1080
high
1920x1080
ultra
1920x1080
QHD
2560x1440
4K
3840x2160
Horizon Zero Dawn (2020) AMD Radeon RX 550
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 460 SE
Death Stranding (2020) AMD Radeon RX 550
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 460 SE
F1 2020 (2020) AMD Radeon RX 550
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 460 SE
Gears Tactics (2020) AMD Radeon RX 550
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 460 SE
Doom Eternal (2020) AMD Radeon RX 550
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 460 SE
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 550

2.31% faster in synthetic tests

More pipelines (512 vs 288)

Finer manufacturing process technology (14 nm vs 40 nm)

Less power consumption (50 Watt vs 150 Watt)

More maximum RAM amount (4 GB vs 1 GB)

More memory bandwidth (112.0 GB/s vs 108.8 GB/s)

Advantages of NVIDIA GeForce GTX 460 SE

Cheaper ($350 (2.2x MSRP) vs $851 (10.8x MSRP))

So, AMD Radeon RX 550 or NVIDIA GeForce GTX 460 SE?

Judging by the results of synthetic and gaming tests, we recommend AMD Radeon RX 550 .

AMD Radeon RX 550 versus NVIDIA GeForce GTX 460 SE performance benchmarks comparison

User rating

5.0 Out of 1 CpusData Score AMD Radeon RX 550
0.0 Out of 0 CpusData Score NVIDIA GeForce GTX 460 SE