NVIDIA GeForce GTX 460M SLI
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NVIDIA GeForce GTX 880M SLI
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 460M SLI
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NVIDIA GeForce GTX 880M SLI

General info

The main nomenclature characteristics of video cards NVIDIA GeForce GTX 460M SLI and NVIDIA GeForce GTX 880M SLI. Pay attention to the position in the performance rating to choose the best one.

401
Place in performance rating
162
Fermi
Architecture
Kepler
N11E-GS
Code name
N15E-GX-A2
Laptop
Type
Laptop
3 September 2010 (11 years ago)
Release date
12 March 2014 (7 years ago)
$149
Price now
$3098
3.88
Value for money
no data
N11E-GS
GPU code name
N15E-GX-A2
Laptop
Market segment
Laptop

Technical specs

Choose the best graphics card between NVIDIA GeForce GTX 460M SLI and NVIDIA GeForce GTX 880M SLI based on manufacturing process, power consumption, and base frequency and overclocking potential of the GPU.

384
Pipelines
3072
675 MHz
Core clock speed
954 MHz
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Transistor count
2x 3540 Million
40 nm
Manufacturing process technology
28 nm
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Power consumption (TDP)
206 Watt
384
Pipelines / CUDA cores
3072
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Number of transistors
2x 3540 Million
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Thermal design power (TDP)
206 Watt

Compatibility, dimensions and requirements

Additional technical information, does not greatly affect the performance rating when comparing the NVIDIA GeForce GTX 460M SLI and NVIDIA GeForce GTX 880M SLI.

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Laptop size
large
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SLI options
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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 460M SLI and NVIDIA GeForce GTX 880M SLI can be seen in this section.

GDDR5
Memory type
GDDR5
2x1536 MB
Maximum RAM amount
2x 8 GB
192 Bit
Memory bus width
2x 256 Bit
1250 MHz
Memory clock speed
5000 MHz
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Shared memory
-

Technologies

The difference between NVIDIA GeForce GTX 460M SLI and NVIDIA GeForce GTX 880M SLI is the additional functionality.

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3D Vision
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CUDA
+
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Optimus
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Verde Drivers
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DirectX 11
DirectX 11
no data
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DirectCompute
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API support

The difference in supported APIs is NVIDIA GeForce GTX 460M SLI and NVIDIA GeForce GTX 880M SLI. Hardware support (API) is not considered in synthetic benchmarks and performance tests.

DirectX 11, Shader 5.0
DirectX
DirectX 12 (FL 11_0), Shader 5.0

Gaming performance

Select form the list the required name to identify gaming performance for NVIDIA GeForce GTX 460M SLI and NVIDIA GeForce GTX 880M SLI 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 460M SLI or NVIDIA GeForce GTX 880M SLI good for gaming.


low
1280x720
med.
1920x1080
high
1920x1080
ultra
1920x1080
QHD
2560x1440
4K
3840x2160
Horizon Zero Dawn (2020) NVIDIA GeForce GTX 460M SLI
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 880M SLI
Death Stranding (2020) NVIDIA GeForce GTX 460M SLI
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 880M SLI
F1 2020 (2020) NVIDIA GeForce GTX 460M SLI
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 880M SLI
Gears Tactics (2020) NVIDIA GeForce GTX 460M SLI
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 880M SLI
Doom Eternal (2020) NVIDIA GeForce GTX 460M SLI
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 880M SLI
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 460M SLI

Cheaper ($149 vs $3098)

Advantages of NVIDIA GeForce GTX 880M SLI

31.29% faster in synthetic tests

More pipelines (3072 vs 384)

Finer manufacturing process technology (28 nm vs 40 nm)

So, NVIDIA GeForce GTX 460M SLI or NVIDIA GeForce GTX 880M SLI?

Judging by the results of synthetic and gaming tests, we recommend NVIDIA GeForce GTX 880M SLI .

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 460M SLI versus NVIDIA GeForce GTX 880M SLI performance benchmarks comparison

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