AMD Radeon E8950 vs NVIDIA GeForce GTX 460M

VS

AMD Radeon E8950

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 460M

We compared two Mobile platform GPUs: 8GB VRAM Radeon E8950 and 1536MB VRAM GeForce GTX 460M to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.

Main Differences

AMD Radeon E8950 's Advantages

Released 5 years late

Boost Clock1000MHz

More VRAM (8GB vs 1536GB)

Larger VRAM bandwidth (192.0GB/s vs 60.00GB/s)

1856 additional rendering cores

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 460M 's Advantages

Lower TDP (50W vs 95W)

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

Radeon E8950 +690%

4.096 TFLOPS

GeForce GTX 460M

0.518 TFLOPS

Radeon E8950

VS

GeForce GTX 460M

Graphics Card

Sep 2015

Release Date

Sep 2010

Embedded

Generation

GeForce 400M

Mobile

Type

Mobile

MXM-B (3.0)

Bus Interface

PCIe 2.0 x16

Clock Speeds

735 MHz

Base Clock

-

1000 MHz

Boost Clock

-

1500 MHz

Memory Clock

625 MHz

Memory

8GB

Memory Size

1536MB

GDDR5

Memory Type

GDDR5

256bit

Memory Bus

192bit

192.0GB/s

Bandwidth

60.00GB/s

Render Config

32

Compute Units

-

SM Count

4

2048

Shading Units

192

128

TMUs

32

ROPs

24

-

16 KB (per CU)

L1 Cache

64 KB (per SM)

512 KB

L2 Cache

384 KB

-

Theoretical Performance

32.00 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

5.400 GPixel/s

128.0 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

21.60 GTexel/s

4.096 TFLOPS

FP16 (half)

-

4.096 TFLOPS

FP32 (float)

518.4 GFLOPS

256.0 GFLOPS

FP64 (double)

43.20 GFLOPS

Board Design

95W

TDP

50W

-

No outputs

Outputs

No outputs

None

Power Connectors

-

Graphics Processor

Amethyst

GPU Name

GF106

E8950

GPU Variant

N11E-GS-A1

GCN 3.0

Architecture

Fermi

TSMC

Foundry

TSMC

28 nm

Process Size

40 nm

5 billion

Transistors

1.17 billion

366 mm²

Die Size

238 mm²

Graphics Features

12 (12_0)

DirectX

12 (11_0)

4.6

OpenGL

4.6

2.0

OpenCL

1.1

1.2

Vulkan

N/A

-

CUDA

2.1

6.3

Shader Model

5.1

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