GeForce GTX 460 vs GTX 770M SLI

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Aggregate performance score

We've compared GeForce GTX 770M SLI with GeForce GTX 460, including specs and performance data.

GTX 770M SLI
2013
2x 3 GB GDDR5, 150 Watt
13.94
+137%

GTX 770M SLI outperforms GTX 460 by a whopping 137% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

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

Place in the ranking374595
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluationno data1.25
Power efficiency6.382.52
ArchitectureKepler (2012−2018)Fermi (2010−2014)
GPU code nameno dataGF104
Market segmentLaptopDesktop
Release date30 May 2013 (11 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.

no data

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 cores1920336
Core clock speed811 MHz675 MHz
Number of transistors2x 2540 Million1,950 million
Manufacturing process technology28 nm40 nm
Power consumption (TDP)150 Watt160 Watt
Texture fill rateno data37.80
Floating-point processing powerno data0.9072 TFLOPS
ROPsno data24
TMUsno data56

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).

Laptop sizelargeno data
Bus supportno data16x PCI-E 2.0
Interfaceno dataPCIe 2.0 x16
Lengthno data210 mm
Heightno data4.376"(111 mm) (11.1 cm)
Widthno data2-slot
Supplementary power connectorsno data2x 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 amount2x 3 GB2 GB
Memory bus width2x 192 Bit192 Bit
Memory clock speed4000 MHz900 MHz
Memory bandwidthno data86.4 GB/s
Shared memory--

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 dataTwo Dual Link DVI, Mini HDMI
Multi monitor supportno data+
HDMI-+
HDCP-+
Maximum VGA resolutionno data2048x1536
Audio input for HDMIno dataInternal

Supported technologies

Supported technological solutions. This information will prove useful if you need some particular technology for your purposes.

Optimus+-

API compatibility

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

DirectX1112 (11_0)
Shader Modelno data5.1
OpenGLno data4.1
OpenCLno data1.1
Vulkan-N/A
CUDA++

Gaming performance

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

FPS performance in popular games

Full HD
Low Preset

Cyberpunk 2077 21−24
+144%
9−10
−144%

Full HD
Medium Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey 30−35
+175%
12−14
−175%
Assassin's Creed Valhalla 21−24
+156%
9−10
−156%
Battlefield 5 45−50
+161%
18−20
−161%
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 27−30
+142%
12−14
−142%
Cyberpunk 2077 21−24
+144%
9−10
−144%
Far Cry 5 30−35
+143%
14−16
−143%
Far Cry New Dawn 40−45
+150%
16−18
−150%
Forza Horizon 4 90−95
+169%
35−40
−169%
Hitman 3 27−30
+170%
10−11
−170%
Horizon Zero Dawn 70−75
+147%
30−33
−147%
Metro Exodus 45−50
+172%
18−20
−172%
Red Dead Redemption 2 40−45
+150%
16−18
−150%
Shadow of the Tomb Raider 45−50
+161%
18−20
−161%
Watch Dogs: Legion 75−80
+153%
30−33
−153%

Full HD
High Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey 30−35
+175%
12−14
−175%
Assassin's Creed Valhalla 21−24
+156%
9−10
−156%
Battlefield 5 45−50
+161%
18−20
−161%
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 27−30
+142%
12−14
−142%
Cyberpunk 2077 21−24
+144%
9−10
−144%
Far Cry 5 30−35
+143%
14−16
−143%
Far Cry New Dawn 40−45
+150%
16−18
−150%
Forza Horizon 4 90−95
+169%
35−40
−169%
Hitman 3 27−30
+170%
10−11
−170%
Horizon Zero Dawn 70−75
+147%
30−33
−147%
Metro Exodus 45−50
+172%
18−20
−172%
Red Dead Redemption 2 40−45
+150%
16−18
−150%
Shadow of the Tomb Raider 45−50
+161%
18−20
−161%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 35−40
+150%
14−16
−150%
Watch Dogs: Legion 75−80
+153%
30−33
−153%

Full HD
Ultra Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey 30−35
+175%
12−14
−175%
Assassin's Creed Valhalla 21−24
+156%
9−10
−156%
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 27−30
+142%
12−14
−142%
Cyberpunk 2077 21−24
+144%
9−10
−144%
Far Cry 5 30−35
+143%
14−16
−143%
Forza Horizon 4 90−95
+169%
35−40
−169%
Hitman 3 27−30
+170%
10−11
−170%
Horizon Zero Dawn 70−75
+147%
30−33
−147%
Shadow of the Tomb Raider 45−50
+161%
18−20
−161%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 35−40
+150%
14−16
−150%
Watch Dogs: Legion 75−80
+153%
30−33
−153%

Full HD
Epic Preset

Red Dead Redemption 2 40−45
+150%
16−18
−150%

1440p
High Preset

Battlefield 5 27−30
+180%
10−11
−180%
Far Cry New Dawn 21−24
+144%
9−10
−144%

1440p
Ultra Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey 14−16
+180%
5−6
−180%
Assassin's Creed Valhalla 10−12
+175%
4−5
−175%
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 14−16
+150%
6−7
−150%
Cyberpunk 2077 7−8
+250%
2−3
−250%
Far Cry 5 16−18
+143%
7−8
−143%
Forza Horizon 4 70−75
+147%
30−33
−147%
Hitman 3 16−18
+143%
7−8
−143%
Horizon Zero Dawn 27−30
+142%
12−14
−142%
Metro Exodus 24−27
+150%
10−11
−150%
Shadow of the Tomb Raider 24−27
+150%
10−11
−150%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 14−16
+150%
6−7
−150%
Watch Dogs: Legion 85−90
+154%
35−40
−154%

1440p
Epic Preset

Red Dead Redemption 2 24−27
+140%
10−11
−140%

4K
High Preset

Battlefield 5 14−16
+180%
5−6
−180%
Far Cry New Dawn 10−12
+175%
4−5
−175%
Hitman 3 10−11
+150%
4−5
−150%
Horizon Zero Dawn 70−75
+163%
27−30
−163%
Metro Exodus 14−16
+180%
5−6
−180%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 12−14
+160%
5−6
−160%

4K
Ultra Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey 8−9
+167%
3−4
−167%
Assassin's Creed Valhalla 7−8
+250%
2−3
−250%
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 7−8
+250%
2−3
−250%
Cyberpunk 2077 2−3 0−1
Far Cry 5 8−9
+167%
3−4
−167%
Forza Horizon 4 18−20
+138%
8−9
−138%
Shadow of the Tomb Raider 14−16
+180%
5−6
−180%
Watch Dogs: Legion 6−7
+200%
2−3
−200%

4K
Epic Preset

Red Dead Redemption 2 12−14
+160%
5−6
−160%

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 13.94 5.87
Recency 30 May 2013 12 July 2010
Chip lithography 28 nm 40 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 150 Watt 160 Watt

GTX 770M SLI has a 137.5% higher aggregate performance score, an age advantage of 2 years, a 42.9% more advanced lithography process, and 6.7% lower power consumption.

The GeForce GTX 770M SLI is our recommended choice as it beats the GeForce GTX 460 in performance tests.

Be aware that GeForce GTX 770M SLI is a notebook card while GeForce GTX 460 is a desktop one.


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