NVIDIA GeForce GTX 460 vs ATI Radeon HD 4850

VS

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 460

ATI Radeon HD 4850

We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 768MB VRAM GeForce GTX 460 and 512MB VRAM Radeon HD 4850 to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.

Main Differences

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 460 's Advantages

Released 2 years and 1 months late

More VRAM (768GB vs 512GB)

Larger VRAM bandwidth (86.40GB/s vs 63.55GB/s)

ATI Radeon HD 4850 's Advantages

464 additional rendering cores

Lower TDP (110W vs 160W)

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

GeForce GTX 460

0.907 TFLOPS

Radeon HD 4850 +10%

1 TFLOPS

GeForce GTX 460

VS

Radeon HD 4850

Graphics Card

Jul 2010

Release Date

Jun 2008

GeForce 400

Generation

Radeon R700

Desktop

Type

Desktop

PCIe 2.0 x16

Bus Interface

PCIe 2.0 x16

Clock Speeds

-

900 MHz

Memory Clock

993 MHz

Memory

768MB

Memory Size

512MB

GDDR5

Memory Type

GDDR3

192bit

Memory Bus

256bit

86.40GB/s

Bandwidth

63.55GB/s

Render Config

-

Compute Units

10

7

SM Count

-

336

Shading Units

800

56

TMUs

40

24

ROPs

16

-

64 KB (per SM)

L1 Cache

16 KB (per CU)

384 KB

L2 Cache

256 KB

-

Theoretical Performance

9.450 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

10.00 GPixel/s

37.80 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

25.00 GTexel/s

-

907.2 GFLOPS

FP32 (float)

1000 GFLOPS

75.60 GFLOPS

FP64 (double)

200.0 GFLOPS

Board Design

160W

TDP

110W

450 W

Suggested PSU

300 W

2x DVI 1x mini-HDMI 1.3a

Outputs

2x DVI 1x S-Video

-

Power Connectors

1x 6-pin

Graphics Processor

GF104

GPU Name

RV770

GF104-300-KB-A1

GPU Variant

RV770 PRO (215-0669065)

Fermi

Architecture

TeraScale

TSMC

Foundry

TSMC

40 nm

Process Size

55 nm

1.95 billion

Transistors

0.956 billion

332 mm²

Die Size

256 mm²

Graphics Features

12 (11_0)

DirectX

10.1 (10_1)

4.6

OpenGL

3.3

1.1

OpenCL

1.1

N/A

Vulkan

N/A

2.1

CUDA

-

5.1

Shader Model

4.1

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