NVIDIA GeForce GTX 460 vs AMD Radeon R7 250X

What is the difference between NVIDIA GeForce GTX 460 and AMD Radeon R7 250X. Find out which graphics card has better performance.

Graphics Processor (GPU)

GF104GPU NameCape Verde
GF104-325-A1Model numberCape Verde XT
FermiArchitectureGCN 1.0
TSMCFoundryTSMC
40 nmProcess Size28 nm
1,950 millionTransistors1,500 million
332 mm²Die Size123 mm²

Graphics Card

Jul 12th, 2010Release DateFeb 13th, 2014
GeForce 400FamilyVolcanic Islands
(R7 200)
End-of-lifeProductionEnd-of-life
229 USDLaunch Price99 USD
GeForce 200PredecessorSea Islands
PCIe 2.0 x16Bus InterfacePCIe 3.0 x16

Memory

1024 MBMemory Size1024 MB
GDDR5Memory TypeGDDR5
256 bitMemory Bus128 bit
115.2 GB/sBandwidth72.00 GB/s

Performance

9.450 GPixel/sPixel fillrate15.20 GPixel/s
37.80 GTexel/sTexture fillrate38.00 GTexel/s
907.2 GFLOPSFP32 (float) performance1,216 GFLOPS
75.60 GFLOPS (1:12)FP64 (double) performance76.00 GFLOPS (1:16)

Clock Speeds

900 MHz
3.6 Gbps effective
Memory Clock1125 MHz
4.5 Gbps effective
675 MHzGPU Clock950 MHz

Render Config

336Shading Units640
56TMUs40
32ROPs16
64 KB (per SM)L1 Cache16 KB (per CU)
512 KBL2 Cache256 KB

Board Design

Dual-slotSlot WidthDual-slot
210 mm
8.3 inches
Length210 mm
8.3 inches
160 WThermal design power (TDP)80 W
450 WSuggested PSU250 W
2x DVI
1x mini-HDMI
Display Connectors1x DVI
1x HDMI
2x mini-DisplayPort
2x 6-pinPower Connectors1x 6-pin

API support

12 (11_0)DirectX12 (11_1)
4.6OpenGL4.6
1.1OpenCL1.2
N/AVulkan1.2
5.1Shader Model5.1