Radeon R5 430 OEM vs RX 460

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Aggregate performance score

RX 460
2016
4 GB GDDR5, 75 Watt
10.60
+298%

RX 460 outperforms R5 430 OEM by a whopping 298% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

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

Place in performance ranking400775
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluation1.25no data
ArchitecturePolaris (2016−2019)GCN 1.0 (2012−2020)
GPU code namePolaris 11 / Baffin XTOland
Market segmentDesktopDesktop
Release date8 August 2016 (7 years ago)30 June 2016 (7 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)$86 no data
Current price$397 (4.6x MSRP)no data

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance to price ratio. The higher, the better.

no data

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 cores896384
Core clock speed1090 MHz730 MHz
Boost clock speed1200 MHz780 MHz
Number of transistors3,000 million950 million
Manufacturing process technology14 nm28 nm
Power consumption (TDP)75 Watt50 Watt
Texture fill rate67.2018.72
Floating-point performance2,150 gflops599.0 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).

InterfacePCIe 3.0 x8PCIe 3.0 x8
Length170 mmno data
Width2-slot1-slot
Supplementary power connectorsNoneNone

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 amount4 GB2 GB
Memory bus width128 Bit64 Bit
Memory clock speed7000 MHz4600 MHz
Memory bandwidth112.0 GB/s36.8 GB/s
Shared memory-no data

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 Connectors1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 1x DisplayPort1x DVI, 1x DisplayPort
HDMI+no data

Supported technologies

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

FreeSync+no data

API compatibility

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

DirectX12 (12_0)12 (11_1)
Shader Model6.45.1
OpenGL4.64.6
OpenCL2.01.2
Vulkan1.2.1311.2.131

Synthetic benchmark performance

Non-gaming benchmark performance comparison. The combined score is measured on a 0-100 point scale.


Combined synthetic benchmark score

This is our combined benchmark performance score. We are regularly improving our combining algorithms, but if you find some perceived inconsistencies, feel free to speak up in comments section, we usually fix problems quickly.

RX 460 10.60
+298%
R5 430 OEM 2.66

RX 460 outperforms R5 430 OEM by 298% based on our aggregated benchmark results.


Passmark

This is the most ubiquitous GPU benchmark, part of Passmark PerformanceTest suite. It gives the graphics card a thorough evaluation under various types of load, providing four separate benchmarks for Direct3D versions 9, 10, 11 and 12 (the last being done in 4K resolution if possible), and few more tests engaging DirectCompute capabilities.

Benchmark coverage: 25%

RX 460 4101
+298%
R5 430 OEM 1031

RX 460 outperforms R5 430 OEM by 298% in Passmark.

Gaming performance

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

Average FPS across all PC games

Here are the average frames per second in a large set of popular games across different resolutions:

Full HD42
+320%
10−12
−320%
1440p96
+300%
24−27
−300%
4K20
+300%
5−6
−300%

FPS performance in popular games

Full HD
Low Preset

Cyberpunk 2077 16−18
+300%
4−5
−300%

Full HD
Medium Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey 34
+325%
8−9
−325%
Assassin's Creed Valhalla 16−18
+300%
4−5
−300%
Battlefield 5 35−40
+300%
9−10
−300%
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 27−30
+300%
7−8
−300%
Cyberpunk 2077 16−18
+300%
4−5
−300%
Far Cry 5 40
+300%
10−11
−300%
Far Cry New Dawn 41
+310%
10−11
−310%
Forza Horizon 4 57
+307%
14−16
−307%
Hitman 3 27−30
+350%
6−7
−350%
Horizon Zero Dawn 21−24
+340%
5−6
−340%
Red Dead Redemption 2 34
+325%
8−9
−325%
Shadow of the Tomb Raider 34
+325%
8−9
−325%
Watch Dogs: Legion 18−20
+375%
4−5
−375%

Full HD
High Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey 28
+300%
7−8
−300%
Assassin's Creed Valhalla 16−18
+300%
4−5
−300%
Battlefield 5 35−40
+300%
9−10
−300%
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 16
+300%
4−5
−300%
Cyberpunk 2077 16−18
+300%
4−5
−300%
Far Cry 5 37
+311%
9−10
−311%
Far Cry New Dawn 38
+322%
9−10
−322%
Forza Horizon 4 54
+350%
12−14
−350%
Hitman 3 27−30
+350%
6−7
−350%
Horizon Zero Dawn 21−24
+340%
5−6
−340%
Metro Exodus 21
+320%
5−6
−320%
Red Dead Redemption 2 17
+325%
4−5
−325%
Shadow of the Tomb Raider 28
+300%
7−8
−300%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 37
+311%
9−10
−311%
Watch Dogs: Legion 18−20
+375%
4−5
−375%

Full HD
Ultra Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey 17
+325%
4−5
−325%
Assassin's Creed Valhalla 16−18
+300%
4−5
−300%
Battlefield 5 35−40
+300%
9−10
−300%
Cyberpunk 2077 16−18
+300%
4−5
−300%
Far Cry 5 34
+325%
8−9
−325%
Far Cry New Dawn 35
+338%
8−9
−338%
Forza Horizon 4 41
+310%
10−11
−310%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 23
+360%
5−6
−360%
Watch Dogs: Legion 18−20
+375%
4−5
−375%

1440p
High Preset

Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 14−16
+400%
3−4
−400%
Hitman 3 16−18
+300%
4−5
−300%
Horizon Zero Dawn 16−18
+300%
4−5
−300%
Metro Exodus 9−10
+350%
2−3
−350%
Red Dead Redemption 2 7−8
+600%
1−2
−600%
Shadow of the Tomb Raider 14−16
+367%
3−4
−367%

1440p
Ultra Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey 10−11
+400%
2−3
−400%
Assassin's Creed Valhalla 6−7
+500%
1−2
−500%
Battlefield 5 18−20
+375%
4−5
−375%
Cyberpunk 2077 5−6
+400%
1−2
−400%
Far Cry 5 16−18
+325%
4−5
−325%
Far Cry New Dawn 18−20
+350%
4−5
−350%
Forza Horizon 4 18−20
+375%
4−5
−375%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 10−11
+400%
2−3
−400%
Watch Dogs: Legion 5−6
+400%
1−2
−400%

4K
High Preset

Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 7−8
+600%
1−2
−600%
Hitman 3 10−11
+400%
2−3
−400%
Horizon Zero Dawn 9−10
+350%
2−3
−350%
Metro Exodus 4−5
+300%
1−2
−300%
Red Dead Redemption 2 6−7
+500%
1−2
−500%
Shadow of the Tomb Raider 6−7
+500%
1−2
−500%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 12
+300%
3−4
−300%

4K
Ultra Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey 6−7
+500%
1−2
−500%
Assassin's Creed Valhalla 5−6
+400%
1−2
−400%
Battlefield 5 9−10
+350%
2−3
−350%
Cyberpunk 2077 1−2 0−1
Far Cry 5 11
+450%
2−3
−450%
Far Cry New Dawn 12
+300%
3−4
−300%
Forza Horizon 4 12−14
+333%
3−4
−333%
Watch Dogs: Legion 3−4 0−1

This is how RX 460 and R5 430 OEM compete in popular games:

  • RX 460 is 320% faster in 1080p
  • RX 460 is 300% faster in 1440p
  • RX 460 is 300% faster in 4K

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 10.60 2.66
Recency 8 August 2016 30 June 2016
Maximum RAM amount 4 GB 2 GB
Chip lithography 14 nm 28 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 75 Watt 50 Watt

The Radeon RX 460 is our recommended choice as it beats the Radeon R5 430 OEM in performance tests.


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