GeForce GTX 1070 vs GeForce GTX 460
Summary
GeForce GTX 1070
700%
GeForce GTX 460
100%
Relative performance
Reasons to consider GeForce GTX 1070 |
| This is a much newer product, it might have better long term support. |
| Around 600% higher average synthetic performance. |
| Supports PhysX |
| Supports G-Sync |
| Supports ShadowPlay (allows game streaming/recording with minimum performance penalty) |
| Supports Direct3D 12 Async Compute |
| Based on an outdated architecture (Nvidia Pascal), there may be no performance optimizations for current games and applications |
Reasons to consider GeForce GTX 460 |
| Supports PhysX |
| Based on an outdated architecture (Nvidia Fermi), there are no performance optimizations for current games and applications |
HWBench recommends GeForce GTX 1070
The GeForce GTX 1070 is the better performing card based on the synthetic benchmarks used (1 benchmarks).
Core Configuration
| GeForce GTX 1070 | | GeForce GTX 460 | |
|---|
| GPU Name | GP104 (GP104-200-A1) | vs | GF104 (GF104-300-KB-A1) |
| Fab Process | 16 nm | vs | 40 nm |
| Die Size | 314 mm² | vs | 332 mm² |
| Transistors | 7,200 million | vs | 1,950 million |
| Shaders | 1920 | vs | 336 |
| Compute Units | 15 | vs | 7 |
| Core clock | 1506 MHz | vs | 675 MHz |
| ROPs | 64 | vs | 32 |
| TMUs | 120 | vs | 56 |
Memory Configuration
| GeForce GTX 1070 | | GeForce GTX 460 | |
|---|
| Memory Type | GDDR5 | vs | GDDR5 |
| Bus Width | 256 bit | vs | 256 bit |
| Memory Speed | 2002 MHz
8008 MHz effective | vs | 900 MHz
3600 MHz effective |
| Memory Size | 8192 Mb | vs | 1024 Mb |
Additional details
| GeForce GTX 1070 | | GeForce GTX 460 | |
|---|
| TDP | 150 watts | vs | 160 watts |
| Release Date | 10 Jun 2016 | vs | 12 Jul 2010 |
GeForce GTX 1070
96.40 GP/s
GeForce GTX 460
9.45 GP/s
GigaPixels - higher is better
GeForce GTX 1070
180.70 GT/s
GeForce GTX 460
37.80 GT/s
GigaTexels - higher is better
GeForce GTX 1070
256.30 GB/s
GeForce GTX 460
115.00 GB/s
GB/s - higher is better
GeForce GTX 1070
5783.00 GFLOPs
GeForce GTX 460
907.20 GFLOPs
GFLOPs - higher is better
GeForce GTX 1070
24720
GeForce GTX 460
3530
Points (higher is better)