GeForce GTS 450 Rev. 2 vs GTX 460 768MB

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Aggregate performance score

We've compared GeForce GTX 460 768MB and GeForce GTS 450 Rev. 2, covering specs and all relevant benchmarks.

GTX 460 768MB
4.38

Primary details

GPU architecture, market segment, value for money and other general parameters compared.

Place in performance ranking631630
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
ArchitectureFermi (2010−2014)Fermi 2.0 (2010−2014)
GPU code nameno dataGF116
Market segmentDesktopDesktop
Release dateno data15 March 2011 (13 years ago)
Current price$149 no data

Detailed specifications

General performance parameters such as number of shaders, GPU core base clock and boost clock speeds, manufacturing process, texturing and calculation speed. These parameters indirectly speak of performance, but for precise assessment you have to consider their benchmark and gaming test results. Note that power consumption of some graphics cards can well exceed their nominal TDP, especially when overclocked.

Pipelines / CUDA cores336192
Core clock speed675 MHz783 MHz
Number of transistorsno data1,170 million
Manufacturing process technologyno data40 nm
Power consumption (TDP)no data106 Watt
Texture fill rateno data25.06
Floating-point performanceno data601.3 gflops

Form factor & compatibility

Information on compatibility with other computer components. Useful when choosing a future computer configuration or upgrading an existing one. For desktop graphics cards it's interface and bus (motherboard compatibility), additional power connectors (power supply compatibility).

Interfaceno dataPCIe 2.0 x16
Lengthno data210 mm
Widthno data2-slot
Supplementary power connectorsno data1x 6-pin

VRAM capacity and type

Parameters of VRAM installed: its type, size, bus, clock and resulting bandwidth. Integrated GPUs have no dedicated video RAM and use a shared part of system RAM.

Memory typeGDDR5GDDR5
Maximum RAM amountno data1 GB
Memory bus width192 Bit128 Bit
Memory clock speed1800 MHz3608 MHz
Memory bandwidthno data57.73 GB/s

Connectivity and outputs

Types and number of video connectors present on the reviewed GPUs. As a rule, data in this section is precise only for desktop reference ones (so-called Founders Edition for NVIDIA chips). OEM manufacturers may change the number and type of output ports, while for notebook cards availability of certain video outputs ports depends on the laptop model rather than on the card itself.

Display Connectorsno data2x DVI, 1x mini-HDMI
HDMIno data+

API compatibility

List of supported graphics and general-purpose computing APIs, including their specific versions.

DirectX1112 (11_0)
Shader Modelno data5.1
OpenGLno data4.6
OpenCLno data1.1
Vulkanno dataN/A
CUDAno data2.1

Gaming performance

Let's see how good the compared graphics cards are for gaming. Particular gaming benchmark results are measured in FPS.

Average FPS across all PC games

Here are the average frames per second in a large set of popular games across different resolutions:

Full HD51
+2%
50−55
−2%

FPS performance in popular games

Full HD
Low Preset

Cyberpunk 2077 7−8
−14.3%
8−9
+14.3%

Full HD
Medium Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey 8−9
−12.5%
9−10
+12.5%
Assassin's Creed Valhalla 2−3
−50%
3−4
+50%
Battlefield 5 9−10
−11.1%
10−11
+11.1%
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 9−10
−11.1%
10−11
+11.1%
Cyberpunk 2077 7−8
−14.3%
8−9
+14.3%
Far Cry 5 8−9
−12.5%
9−10
+12.5%
Far Cry New Dawn 10−11
−20%
12−14
+20%
Forza Horizon 4 18−20
−11.1%
20−22
+11.1%
Hitman 3 7−8
−14.3%
8−9
+14.3%
Horizon Zero Dawn 21−24
−14.3%
24−27
+14.3%
Metro Exodus 6−7
−16.7%
7−8
+16.7%
Red Dead Redemption 2 10−11
−10%
10−12
+10%
Shadow of the Tomb Raider 14−16
−14.3%
16−18
+14.3%
Watch Dogs: Legion 18−20
−11.1%
20−22
+11.1%

Full HD
High Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey 8−9
−12.5%
9−10
+12.5%
Assassin's Creed Valhalla 2−3
−50%
3−4
+50%
Battlefield 5 9−10
−11.1%
10−11
+11.1%
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 9−10
−11.1%
10−11
+11.1%
Cyberpunk 2077 7−8
−14.3%
8−9
+14.3%
Far Cry 5 8−9
−12.5%
9−10
+12.5%
Far Cry New Dawn 10−11
−20%
12−14
+20%
Forza Horizon 4 18−20
−11.1%
20−22
+11.1%
Hitman 3 7−8
−14.3%
8−9
+14.3%
Horizon Zero Dawn 21−24
−14.3%
24−27
+14.3%
Metro Exodus 6−7
−16.7%
7−8
+16.7%
Red Dead Redemption 2 10−11
−10%
10−12
+10%
Shadow of the Tomb Raider 14−16
−14.3%
16−18
+14.3%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 9−10
−11.1%
10−11
+11.1%
Watch Dogs: Legion 18−20
−11.1%
20−22
+11.1%

Full HD
Ultra Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey 8−9
−12.5%
9−10
+12.5%
Assassin's Creed Valhalla 2−3
−50%
3−4
+50%
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 9−10
−11.1%
10−11
+11.1%
Cyberpunk 2077 7−8
−14.3%
8−9
+14.3%
Far Cry 5 8−9
−12.5%
9−10
+12.5%
Forza Horizon 4 18−20
−11.1%
20−22
+11.1%
Horizon Zero Dawn 21−24
−14.3%
24−27
+14.3%
Shadow of the Tomb Raider 14−16
−14.3%
16−18
+14.3%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 9−10
−11.1%
10−11
+11.1%
Watch Dogs: Legion 18−20
−11.1%
20−22
+11.1%

Full HD
Epic Preset

Red Dead Redemption 2 10−11
−10%
10−12
+10%

1440p
High Preset

Battlefield 5 7−8
−14.3%
8−9
+14.3%
Far Cry New Dawn 5−6
−20%
6−7
+20%

1440p
Ultra Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey 3−4
−33.3%
4−5
+33.3%
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 5−6
−20%
6−7
+20%
Cyberpunk 2077 1−2
−100%
2−3
+100%
Far Cry 5 6−7
−16.7%
7−8
+16.7%
Forza Horizon 4 6−7
−16.7%
7−8
+16.7%
Hitman 3 8−9
−12.5%
9−10
+12.5%
Horizon Zero Dawn 9−10
−11.1%
10−11
+11.1%
Metro Exodus 0−1 1−2
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 2−3
−50%
3−4
+50%
Watch Dogs: Legion 1−2
−100%
2−3
+100%

1440p
Epic Preset

Red Dead Redemption 2 7−8
−14.3%
8−9
+14.3%

4K
High Preset

Battlefield 5 2−3
−50%
3−4
+50%
Far Cry New Dawn 2−3
−50%
3−4
+50%
Hitman 3 0−1 1−2
Horizon Zero Dawn 3−4
−33.3%
4−5
+33.3%
Shadow of the Tomb Raider 0−1 1−2
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 0−1 0−1

4K
Ultra Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey 2−3
−50%
3−4
+50%
Assassin's Creed Valhalla 1−2
−100%
2−3
+100%
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 1−2
−100%
2−3
+100%
Cyberpunk 2077 0−1 0−1
Far Cry 5 1−2
−100%
2−3
+100%
Forza Horizon 4 2−3
−50%
3−4
+50%
Horizon Zero Dawn 3−4
−33.3%
4−5
+33.3%
Metro Exodus 5−6
−20%
6−7
+20%
Watch Dogs: Legion 0−1 1−2

4K
Epic Preset

Red Dead Redemption 2 4−5
−25%
5−6
+25%

This is how GTX 460 768MB and GTS 450 Rev. 2 compete in popular games:

  • GTX 460 768MB is 2% faster in 1080p

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 4.38 4.39

Given the minimal performance differences, no clear winner can be declared between GeForce GTX 460 768MB and GeForce GTS 450 Rev. 2.


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