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

General info

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

440
Place in performance rating
294
15.30
Value for money (0-100)
16.86
Fermi
Architecture
Polaris
GF104
Code name
Baffin
Desktop
Type
Desktop
12 July 2010 (11 years ago)
Release date
8 August 2016 (5 years ago)
$199
Launch price (MSRP)
$86
$119 (0.6x MSRP)
Price now
$201 (2.3x MSRP)
3.85
Value for money
18.14
GF104
GPU code name
Polaris 11 / Baffin XT
Desktop
Market segment
Desktop

Technical specs

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

336
Pipelines
896
675 MHz
Core clock speed
1090 MHz
no data
Boost Clock
1200 MHz
1,950 million
Transistor count
3,000 million
40 nm
Manufacturing process technology
14 nm
160 Watt
Power consumption (TDP)
75 Watt
37.80
Texture fill rate
67.20
907.2 gflops
Floating-point performance
2,150 gflops
336
Pipelines / CUDA cores
896
no data
Boost clock speed
1200 MHz
1,950 million
Number of transistors
3,000 million
160 Watt
Thermal design power (TDP)
75 Watt

Compatibility, dimensions and requirements

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

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

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 NVIDIA GeForce GTX 460 and AMD Radeon RX 460 can be seen in this section.

GDDR5
Memory type
GDDR5
768 MB
Maximum RAM amount
4 GB
192 Bit
Memory bus width
128 Bit
3600 MHz
Memory clock speed
7000 MHz
86.4 GB/s
Memory bandwidth
112.0 GB/s
no data
Shared memory
-

Video outputs and ports

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

Two Dual Link DVI, Mini HDMI
Display Connectors
1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 1x DisplayPort
+
Multi monitor support
no data
+
HDCP
no data
2048x1536
Maximum VGA resolution
no data
Internal
Audio input for HDMI
no data
+
HDMI
+

Technologies

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

+
3D Vision
no data
+
CUDA
no data
no data
FreeSync
+
no data
DisplayPort 1.3 HBR / 1.4 HDR Ready
+

API support

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

12 (11_0)
DirectX
12 (12_0)
4.1
OpenGL
4.6
no data
Vulkan
1.2.131
no data
Shader Model
6.4
no data
OpenCL
2.0

Gaming performance

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


low
1280x720
med.
1920x1080
high
1920x1080
ultra
1920x1080
QHD
2560x1440
4K
3840x2160
Horizon Zero Dawn (2020) NVIDIA GeForce GTX 460
AMD Radeon RX 460
Death Stranding (2020) NVIDIA GeForce GTX 460
AMD Radeon RX 460
F1 2020 (2020) NVIDIA GeForce GTX 460
AMD Radeon RX 460
Gears Tactics (2020) NVIDIA GeForce GTX 460
AMD Radeon RX 460 148 51.4 36.6 21.5 14.2
Doom Eternal (2020) NVIDIA GeForce GTX 460
AMD Radeon RX 460
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 NVIDIA GeForce GTX 460

Cheaper ($119 (0.6x MSRP) vs $201 (2.3x MSRP))

More maximum RAM amount (768 MB vs 4 GB)

Advantages of AMD Radeon RX 460

8.15% faster in synthetic tests

More pipelines (896 vs 336)

Finer manufacturing process technology (14 nm vs 40 nm)

Less power consumption (75 Watt vs 160 Watt)

More memory bandwidth (112.0 GB/s vs 86.4 GB/s)

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

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

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

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