NVIDIA GeForce GTX 460 vs AMD Radeon R7 260X

VS

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 460

AMD Radeon R7 260X

We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 768MB VRAM GeForce GTX 460 and 2GB VRAM Radeon R7 260X to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.

Main Differences

AMD Radeon R7 260X 's Advantages

Released 3 years and 3 months late

More VRAM (2GB vs 768GB)

Larger VRAM bandwidth (104.0GB/s vs 86.40GB/s)

560 additional rendering cores

Lower TDP (115W vs 160W)

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

GeForce GTX 460

0.907 TFLOPS

Radeon R7 260X +117%

1.971 TFLOPS

GeForce GTX 460

VS

Radeon R7 260X

Graphics Card

Jul 2010

Release Date

Oct 2013

GeForce 400

Generation

Volcanic Islands

Desktop

Type

Desktop

PCIe 2.0 x16

Bus Interface

PCIe 3.0 x16

Clock Speeds

-

900 MHz

Memory Clock

1625 MHz

Memory

768MB

Memory Size

2GB

GDDR5

Memory Type

GDDR5

192bit

Memory Bus

128bit

86.40GB/s

Bandwidth

104.0GB/s

Render Config

-

Compute Units

14

7

SM Count

-

336

Shading Units

896

56

TMUs

56

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

17.60 GPixel/s

37.80 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

61.60 GTexel/s

-

907.2 GFLOPS

FP32 (float)

1.971 TFLOPS

75.60 GFLOPS

FP64 (double)

123.2 GFLOPS

Board Design

160W

TDP

115W

450 W

Suggested PSU

300 W

2x DVI 1x mini-HDMI 1.3a

Outputs

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

-

Power Connectors

1x 6-pin

Graphics Processor

GF104

GPU Name

Bonaire

GF104-300-KB-A1

GPU Variant

Bonaire XTX (215-0839097)

Fermi

Architecture

GCN 2.0

TSMC

Foundry

TSMC

40 nm

Process Size

28 nm

1.95 billion

Transistors

2.08 billion

332 mm²

Die Size

160 mm²

Graphics Features

12 (11_0)

DirectX

12 (12_0)

4.6

OpenGL

4.6

1.1

OpenCL

2.0

N/A

Vulkan

1.2

2.1

CUDA

-

5.1

Shader Model

6.3

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