GeForce4 MX 460: specs and benchmarks

Summary

NVIDIA started GeForce4 MX 460 sales 6 February 2002. This is a desktop graphics card based on a Celsius architecture and made with 150 nm manufacturing process. It is primarily aimed at gamer market. 64 MB of DDR memory clocked at 0.45 GHz are supplied, and together with 128 Bit memory interface this creates a bandwidth of 7.2 GB/s.

Compatibility-wise, this is single-slot card attached via AGP 4x interface.

General info

Some basic facts about GeForce4 MX 460: architecture, market segment, release date etc.

Place in performance ranking	not rated
Place by popularity	not in top-100
Architecture	Celsius (1999−2005)
GPU code name	NV17 A3
Market segment	Desktop
Release date	6 February 2002 (22 years old)

Technical specs

GeForce4 MX 460's specs such as number of shaders, GPU base clock, manufacturing process, texturing and calculation speed. These parameters indirectly speak of GeForce4 MX 460's performance, but for precise assessment you have to consider its benchmark and gaming test results.

Core clock speed	300 MHz	of 2610 (Radeon RX 6500 XT)
Number of transistors	29 million	of 14400 (GeForce GTX 1070 SLI Mobile)
Manufacturing process technology	150 nm	of 4 (Radeon 780M)
Texture fill rate	1.200	of 969.9 (H100 SXM5 96 GB)

Size and compatibility

This section provides details about the physical dimensions of GeForce4 MX 460 and its compatibility with other computer components. This information is useful when selecting a computer configuration or upgrading an existing one. For desktop graphics cards, it includes details about the interface and bus (for motherboard compatibility) and additional power connectors (for power supply compatibility).

Interface	AGP 4x
Width	1-slot
Supplementary power connectors	None

Memory

Parameters of memory installed on GeForce4 MX 460: its type, size, bus, clock and resulting bandwidth. Note that GPUs integrated into processors have no dedicated memory and use a shared part of system RAM instead.

Memory type	DDR
Maximum RAM amount	64 MB	of 192 (Radeon Instinct MI300X)
Memory bus width	128 Bit	of 8192 (Radeon Instinct MI250X)
Memory clock speed	450 MHz	of 23000 (GeForce RTX 4080 SUPER)
Memory bandwidth	7.2 GB/s	of 3276 (Aldebaran)

Video outputs and ports

Types and number of video connectors present on GeForce4 MX 460. As a rule, this section is relevant only for desktop reference graphics cards, since for notebook ones the availability of certain video outputs depends on the laptop model, while non-reference desktop models can (though not necessarily will) bear a different set of video ports.

Display Connectors

1x DVI, 1x VGA, 1x S-Video

API support

APIs supported by GeForce4 MX 460, sometimes including their particular versions.

DirectX	8.0
OpenGL	1.3	of 4.6 (GeForce RTX 4090)
OpenCL	N/A
Vulkan	N/A

Benchmark performance

Synthetic benchmark performance of GeForce4 MX 460. The combined score is measured on a 0-100 point scale.

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