GeForce GTX 460 vs GTX 760 OEM

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Primary details

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

Place in the rankingnot rated596
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluationno data1.25
Power efficiencyno data2.51
ArchitectureKepler (2012−2018)Fermi (2010−2014)
GPU code nameGK104GF104
Market segmentDesktopDesktop
Release date6 November 2016 (8 years ago)12 July 2010 (14 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)no data$199

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance to price ratio. The higher, the better.

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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 cores1344336
Core clock speed993 MHz675 MHz
Boost clock speed1046 MHzno data
Number of transistors3,540 million1,950 million
Manufacturing process technology28 nm40 nm
Power consumption (TDP)170 Watt160 Watt
Texture fill rate117.237.80
Floating-point processing power2.812 TFLOPS0.9072 TFLOPS
ROPs3224
TMUs11256

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 supportno data16x PCI-E 2.0
InterfacePCIe 3.0 x16PCIe 2.0 x16
Length241 mm210 mm
Heightno data4.376"(111 mm) (11.1 cm)
Width2-slot2-slot
Supplementary power connectors2x 6-pin2x 6-pin
SLI options-+

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 amount2 GB2 GB
Memory bus width256 Bit192 Bit
Memory clock speed1650 MHz900 MHz
Memory bandwidth211.2 GB/s86.4 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 HDMI, 1x DisplayPortTwo Dual Link DVI, Mini HDMI
Multi monitor supportno data+
HDMI++
HDCP-+
Maximum VGA resolutionno data2048x1536
Audio input for HDMIno dataInternal

API compatibility

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

DirectX12 (11_0)12 (11_0)
Shader Model5.15.1
OpenGL4.64.1
OpenCL1.21.1
Vulkan1.1N/A
CUDA3.0+

Pros & cons summary


Recency 6 November 2016 12 July 2010
Chip lithography 28 nm 40 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 170 Watt 160 Watt

GTX 760 OEM has an age advantage of 6 years, and a 42.9% more advanced lithography process.

GTX 460, on the other hand, has 6.3% lower power consumption.

We couldn't decide between GeForce GTX 760 OEM and GeForce GTX 460. We've got no test results to judge.


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