ATI Radeon HD 2600 PRO AGP vs GeForce GTX 460 OEM

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Aggregate performance score

We've compared GeForce GTX 460 OEM and Radeon HD 2600 PRO AGP, covering specs and all relevant benchmarks.

GTX 460 OEM
2010
1 GB GDDR5, 150 Watt
2.98
+928%

GTX 460 OEM outperforms ATI HD 2600 PRO AGP by a whopping 928% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

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

Place in the ranking7801340
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Power efficiency1.360.57
ArchitectureFermi (2010−2014)TeraScale (2005−2013)
GPU code nameGF104RV630
Market segmentDesktopDesktop
Release date11 October 2010 (14 years ago)28 June 2007 (17 years ago)

Detailed specifications

General parameters such as number of shaders, GPU core base clock and boost clock speeds, manufacturing process, texturing and calculation speed. Note that power consumption of some graphics cards can well exceed their nominal TDP, especially when overclocked.

Pipelines / CUDA cores336120
Core clock speed650 MHz594 MHz
Number of transistors1,950 million390 million
Manufacturing process technology40 nm65 nm
Power consumption (TDP)150 Watt35 Watt
Texture fill rate36.404.752
Floating-point processing power0.8736 TFLOPS0.1426 TFLOPS
ROPs324
TMUs568

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).

InterfacePCIe 2.0 x16AGP 8x
Length210 mmno data
Width2-slot1-slot
Supplementary power connectors2x 6-pinNone

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 typeGDDR5DDR2
Maximum RAM amount1 GB512 MB
Memory bus width256 Bit128 Bit
Memory clock speed850 MHz396 MHz
Memory bandwidth108.8 GB/s12.67 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 Connectors2x DVI, 1x mini-HDMI1x DVI, 1x VGA, 1x S-Video
HDMI+-

API compatibility

List of supported 3D and general-purpose computing APIs, including their specific versions.

DirectX12 (11_0)10.0 (10_0)
Shader Model5.14.0
OpenGL4.63.3
OpenCL1.1N/A
VulkanN/AN/A
CUDA2.1-

Gaming performance

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

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 2.98 0.29
Recency 11 October 2010 28 June 2007
Maximum RAM amount 1 GB 512 MB
Chip lithography 40 nm 65 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 150 Watt 35 Watt

GTX 460 OEM has a 927.6% higher aggregate performance score, an age advantage of 3 years, a 100% higher maximum VRAM amount, and a 62.5% more advanced lithography process.

ATI HD 2600 PRO AGP, on the other hand, has 328.6% lower power consumption.

The GeForce GTX 460 OEM is our recommended choice as it beats the Radeon HD 2600 PRO AGP in performance tests.


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