NVIDIA GeForce GTX 460 OEM vs AMD Radeon HD 7950 Monica BIOS 2

VS

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 460 OEM

AMD Radeon HD 7950 Monica BIOS 2

We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 1024MB VRAM GeForce GTX 460 OEM and 3GB VRAM Radeon HD 7950 Monica BIOS 2 to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.

Main Differences

AMD Radeon HD 7950 Monica BIOS 2 's Advantages

Released 1 years and 3 months late

More VRAM (3GB vs 1024GB)

Larger VRAM bandwidth (240.0GB/s vs 108.8GB/s)

432 additional rendering cores

Lower TDP (85W vs 150W)

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

GeForce GTX 460 OEM

0.874 TFLOPS

Radeon HD 7950 Monica BIOS 2 +40%

1.229 TFLOPS

GeForce GTX 460 OEM

VS

Radeon HD 7950 Monica BIOS 2

Graphics Card

Oct 2010

Release Date

Jan 2012

GeForce 400

Generation

Southern Islands

Desktop

Type

Desktop

PCIe 2.0 x16

Bus Interface

PCIe 3.0 x16

Clock Speeds

-

850 MHz

Memory Clock

1250 MHz

Memory

1024MB

Memory Size

3GB

GDDR5

Memory Type

GDDR5

256bit

Memory Bus

384bit

108.8GB/s

Bandwidth

240.0GB/s

Render Config

-

Compute Units

12

7

SM Count

-

336

Shading Units

768

56

TMUs

48

32

ROPs

32

-

64 KB (per SM)

L1 Cache

16 KB (per CU)

512 KB

L2 Cache

768 KB

-

Theoretical Performance

9.100 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

25.60 GPixel/s

36.40 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

38.40 GTexel/s

-

873.6 GFLOPS

FP32 (float)

1229 GFLOPS

72.80 GFLOPS

FP64 (double)

307.2 GFLOPS

Board Design

150W

TDP

85W

450 W

Suggested PSU

250 W

2x DVI 1x mini-HDMI 1.3a

Outputs

1x DVI 1x HDMI 1.4a 2x mini-DisplayPort 1.2

2x 6-pin

Power Connectors

1x 6-pin + 1x 8-pin

Graphics Processor

GF104

GPU Name

Tahiti

GF104-325-A1

GPU Variant

Tahiti PRO (215-0821056)

Fermi

Architecture

GCN 1.0

TSMC

Foundry

TSMC

40 nm

Process Size

28 nm

1.95 billion

Transistors

4.313 billion

332 mm²

Die Size

352 mm²

Graphics Features

12 (11_0)

DirectX

12 (11_1)

4.6

OpenGL

4.6

1.1

OpenCL

1.2

N/A

Vulkan

1.2

2.1

CUDA

-

5.1

Shader Model

5.1

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