Radeon R5 220 OEM vs GeForce GTX 460

Primary Details

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

Place in performance ranking558not rated
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Cost-Effectiveness Evaluation0.98no data
ArchitectureFermi (2010−2014)TeraScale 2 (2009−2015)
GPU code nameGF104Cedar
Market segmentDesktopDesktop
Release date12 July 2010 (13 years ago)21 December 2013 (10 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)$199 no data
Current price$128 (0.6x MSRP)$135

Cost-Effectiveness Evaluation

Performance to price ratio. The higher, the better.

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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 cores33680
Core clock speed675 MHz650 MHz
Number of transistors1,950 million292 million
Manufacturing process technology40 nm40 nm
Power consumption (TDP)160 Watt19 Watt
Texture fill rate37.805.200
Floating-point performance907.2 gflops104.0 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).

Bus support16x PCI-E 2.0no data
InterfacePCIe 2.0 x16PCIe 2.0 x16
Length8.25"(210 mm) (21 cm)168 mm
Height4.376"(111 mm) (11.1 cm)no data
Width2-slot1-slot
Supplementary power connectors6-pin & 6-pinNone
SLI options+no data

Memory typeGDDR5DDR3
Maximum RAM amount2 GB1 GB
Memory bus width192 Bit64 Bit
Memory clock speed3600 MHz1066 MHz
Memory bandwidth86.4 GB/s8.528 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 ConnectorsTwo Dual Link DVI, Mini HDMI1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 1x VGA
Multi monitor support+no data
HDMI++
HDCP+no data
Maximum VGA resolution2048x1536no data
Audio input for HDMIInternalno data

API Compatibility

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

DirectX12 (11_0)11.2 (11_0)
Shader Model5.15.0
OpenGL4.14.4
OpenCL1.11.2
VulkanN/AN/A
CUDA+no data

Pros & Cons Summary


Recency 12 July 2010 21 December 2013
Maximum RAM amount 2 GB 1 GB
Power consumption (TDP) 160 Watt 19 Watt

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