NVIDIA GeForce GTX 460
VS
NVIDIA GeForce 6600
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 460
VS
NVIDIA GeForce 6600

General info

The main nomenclature characteristics of video cards NVIDIA GeForce GTX 460 and NVIDIA GeForce 6600. Pay attention to the position in the performance rating to choose the best one.

440
Place in performance rating
not rated
15.30
Value for money (0-100)
0.69
Fermi
Architecture
Curie
GF104
Code name
NV43 A2
Desktop
Type
Desktop
12 July 2010 (11 years ago)
Release date
12 August 2004 (17 years ago)
$199
Launch price (MSRP)
no data
$119 (0.6x MSRP)
Price now
$150
3.85
Value for money
no data
GF104
GPU code name
NV43 A2
Desktop
Market segment
Desktop

Technical specs

Choose the best graphics card between NVIDIA GeForce GTX 460 and NVIDIA GeForce 6600 based on manufacturing process, power consumption, and base frequency and overclocking potential of the GPU.

336
Pipelines
no data
675 MHz
Core clock speed
300 MHz
1,950 million
Transistor count
146 million
40 nm
Manufacturing process technology
110 nm
160 Watt
Power consumption (TDP)
no data
37.80
Texture fill rate
2.400
907.2 gflops
Floating-point performance
no data
336
Pipelines / CUDA cores
no data
1,950 million
Number of transistors
146 million
160 Watt
Thermal design power (TDP)
no data

Compatibility, dimensions and requirements

Additional technical information, does not greatly affect the performance rating when comparing the NVIDIA GeForce GTX 460 and NVIDIA GeForce 6600.

PCIe 2.0 x16
Interface
PCIe 1.0 x16
8.25"(210 mm) (21 cm)
Length
no data
6-pin & 6-pin
Supplementary power connectors
None
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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 NVIDIA GeForce 6600 can be seen in this section.

GDDR5
Memory type
DDR
768 MB
Maximum RAM amount
256 MB
192 Bit
Memory bus width
128 Bit
3600 MHz
Memory clock speed
500 MHz
86.4 GB/s
Memory bandwidth
8 GB/s

Video outputs and ports

The difference between the interfaces and ports of video cards NVIDIA GeForce GTX 460 and NVIDIA GeForce 6600, the size and number of monitors.

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

Technologies

The difference between NVIDIA GeForce GTX 460 and NVIDIA GeForce 6600 is the additional functionality.

+
3D Vision
no data
+
CUDA
no data

API support

The difference in supported APIs is NVIDIA GeForce GTX 460 and NVIDIA GeForce 6600. Hardware support (API) is not considered in synthetic benchmarks and performance tests.

12 (11_0)
DirectX
9.0c (9_3)
4.1
OpenGL
2.1

Gaming performance

Select form the list the required name to identify gaming performance for NVIDIA GeForce GTX 460 and NVIDIA GeForce 6600 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 NVIDIA GeForce 6600 good for gaming.


low
1280x720
med.
1920x1080
high
1920x1080
ultra
1920x1080
QHD
2560x1440
4K
3840x2160
Horizon Zero Dawn (2020) NVIDIA GeForce GTX 460
NVIDIA GeForce 6600
Death Stranding (2020) NVIDIA GeForce GTX 460
NVIDIA GeForce 6600
F1 2020 (2020) NVIDIA GeForce GTX 460
NVIDIA GeForce 6600
Gears Tactics (2020) NVIDIA GeForce GTX 460
NVIDIA GeForce 6600
Doom Eternal (2020) NVIDIA GeForce GTX 460
NVIDIA GeForce 6600
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

10.12% faster in synthetic tests

Cheaper ($119 (0.6x MSRP) vs $150)

Finer manufacturing process technology (40 nm vs 110 nm)

More maximum RAM amount (768 MB vs 256 MB)

More memory bandwidth (86.4 GB/s vs 8 GB/s)

Advantages of NVIDIA GeForce 6600

There is no accountable advantage

So, NVIDIA GeForce GTX 460 or NVIDIA GeForce 6600?

Judging by the results of synthetic and gaming tests, we recommend NVIDIA GeForce GTX 460 .

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 460 versus NVIDIA GeForce 6600 performance benchmarks comparison

User rating

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