GeForce GTX 460 OEM vs Radeon R7 M350
Aggregate performance score
We've compared Radeon R7 M350 with GeForce GTX 460 OEM, including specs and performance data.
460 OEM outperforms R7 M350 by a moderate 10% based on our aggregate benchmark results.
Contents
Primary details
GPU architecture, market segment, value for money and other general parameters compared.
| Place in the ranking | 860 | 827 |
| Place by popularity | not in top-100 | not in top-100 |
| Power efficiency | 5.56 | 1.43 |
| Architecture | GCN 3.0 (2014−2019) | Fermi (2010−2014) |
| GPU code name | Meso | GF104 |
| Market segment | Laptop | Desktop |
| Release date | 5 May 2015 (10 years ago) | 11 October 2010 (15 years ago) |
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 | 384 | 336 |
| Compute units | 6 | no data |
| Core clock speed | 1000 MHz | 650 MHz |
| Boost clock speed | 825 MHz | no data |
| Number of transistors | 1,550 million | 1,950 million |
| Manufacturing process technology | 28 nm | 40 nm |
| Power consumption (TDP) | 35 Watt | 150 Watt |
| Texture fill rate | 24.36 | 36.40 |
| Floating-point processing power | 0.7795 TFLOPS | 0.8736 TFLOPS |
| ROPs | 8 | 32 |
| TMUs | 24 | 56 |
| L1 Cache | 96 KB | 448 KB |
| L2 Cache | 128 KB | 512 KB |
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 support | PCIe 3.0 | no data |
| Interface | PCIe 3.0 x8 | PCIe 2.0 x16 |
| Length | no data | 210 mm |
| Width | no data | 2-slot |
| Supplementary power connectors | no data | 2x 6-pin |
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 | DDR3 | GDDR5 |
| Maximum RAM amount | 4 GB | 1 GB |
| Memory bus width | 128 Bit | 256 Bit |
| Memory clock speed | 1000 MHz | 850 MHz |
| Memory bandwidth | 16 GB/s | 108.8 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 | Portable Device Dependent | 2x DVI, 1x mini-HDMI |
| Eyefinity | + | - |
| HDMI | - | + |
Supported technologies
Supported technological solutions. This information will prove useful if you need some particular technology for your purposes.
| FreeSync | + | - |
| HD3D | + | - |
| PowerTune | + | - |
| DualGraphics | + | - |
| ZeroCore | + | - |
| Switchable graphics | + | - |
API and SDK support
List of supported 3D and general-purpose computing APIs, including their specific versions.
| DirectX | DirectX® 12 | 12 (11_0) |
| Shader Model | 6.5 | 5.1 |
| OpenGL | 4.4 | 4.6 |
| OpenCL | Not Listed | 1.1 |
| Vulkan | - | N/A |
| Mantle | + | - |
| CUDA | - | 2.1 |
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
| Performance score | 2.41 | 2.66 |
| Recency | 5 May 2015 | 11 October 2010 |
| Maximum RAM amount | 4 GB | 1 GB |
| Chip lithography | 28 nm | 40 nm |
| Power consumption (TDP) | 35 Watt | 150 Watt |
R7 M350 has an age advantage of 4 years, a 300% higher maximum VRAM amount, a 42.9% more advanced lithography process, and 328.6% lower power consumption.
GTX 460 OEM, on the other hand, has a 10.4% higher aggregate performance score.
The GeForce GTX 460 OEM is our recommended choice as it beats the Radeon R7 M350 in performance tests.
Be aware that Radeon R7 M350 is a notebook graphics card while GeForce GTX 460 OEM is a desktop one.
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