ATI Radeon 7000 vs GeForce GTX 460 v2

Primary details

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

Place in the ranking	681	1607
Place by popularity	not in top-100	not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluation	0.93	no data
Power efficiency	2.39	no data
Architecture	Fermi 2.0 (2010−2014)	Rage 6 (2000−2007)
GPU code name	GF114	RV100
Market segment	Desktop	Desktop
Release date	24 September 2011 (14 years ago)	19 February 2001 (25 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)	$199	no data

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

The higher the ratio, the better. We use the manufacturer's recommended prices.

Performance to price scatter graph

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 cores	336	no data
Core clock speed	779 MHz	183 MHz
Number of transistors	1,950 million	30 million
Manufacturing process technology	40 nm	180 nm
Power consumption (TDP)	160 Watt	23 Watt
Texture fill rate	43.62	0.55
Floating-point processing power	1.046 TFLOPS	no data
ROPs	24	1
TMUs	56	3
L1 Cache	448 KB	no data
L2 Cache	384 KB	no data

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).

Interface	PCIe 2.0 x16	AGP 4x
Length	210 mm	no data
Width	2-slot	1-slot
Supplementary power connectors	2x 6-pin	None

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 type	GDDR5	DDR
Maximum RAM amount	1 GB	32 MB
Memory bus width	192 Bit	64 Bit
Memory clock speed	1002 MHz	183 MHz
Memory bandwidth	96.19 GB/s	2.928 GB/s

Connectivity and outputs

This section shows the types and number of video connectors on each GPU. The data applies specifically to desktop reference models (for example, NVIDIA’s Founders Edition). OEM partners often modify both the number and types of ports. On notebook GPUs, video‐output options are determined by the laptop’s design rather than the graphics chip itself.

Display Connectors	2x DVI, 1x mini-HDMI	1x DVI, 1x VGA, 1x S-Video
HDMI	+	-

API and SDK support

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

DirectX	12 (11_0)	7.0
Shader Model	5.1	no data
OpenGL	4.6	1.3
OpenCL	1.1	N/A
Vulkan	N/A	N/A
CUDA	2.1	-

Synthetic benchmarks

Non-gaming benchmark results comparison. The combined score is measured on a 0-100 point scale.

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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

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Recency	24 September 2011	19 February 2001
Maximum RAM amount	1 GB	32 MB
Chip lithography	40 nm	180 nm
Power consumption (TDP)	160 Watt	23 Watt