GeForce GTX 460 vs GeForce 510 OEM

GeForce GTX 460
Memory: 1024Mb GDDR5DESKTOP
Release date: 12 Jul 2010
GeForce GTX 460
GeForce 510 OEM
Memory: 1024Mb DDR3DESKTOP
Release date: 29 Sep 2011
GeForce 510 OEM

Summary

Reasons to consider GeForce GTX 460

Higher theoretical gaming performance, based on specifications.
Supports PhysX
Based on an outdated architecture (Nvidia Fermi), there are no performance optimizations for current games and applications

Reasons to consider GeForce 510 OEM

135 watts lower power draw. This might be a strong point if your current power supply is not enough to handle the GeForce GTX 460 .
This is a much newer product, it might have better long term support.
Supports PhysX
Based on an outdated architecture (Nvidia Fermi), there are no performance optimizations for current games and applications

GeForce GTX 460

HWBench recommends GeForce GTX 460

Based on theoretical specifications.


Specifications

Core Configuration

GeForce GTX 460GeForce 510 OEM
GPU NameGF104 (GF104-300-KB-A1)vsGF119 ()
Fab Process40 nmvs40 nm
Die Size332 mm²vs79 mm²
Transistors1,950 millionvs292 million
Shaders336vs48
Compute Units7vs1
Core clock675 MHzvs523 MHz
ROPs32vs4
TMUs56vs8

Memory Configuration

GeForce GTX 460GeForce 510 OEM
Memory TypeGDDR5vsDDR3
Bus Width256 bitvs64 bit
Memory Speed900 MHz
3600 MHz effective
vs898 MHz
1796 MHz effective
Memory Size1024 Mbvs1024 Mb

Additional details

GeForce GTX 460GeForce 510 OEM
TDP160 wattsvs25 watts
Release Date12 Jul 2010vs29 Sep 2011

Raw Performance comparison

Pixel Rate

  • GeForce GTX 460
    9.45 GP/s
  • GeForce 510 OEM
    1.05 GP/s

GigaPixels - higher is better

Texel Rate

  • GeForce GTX 460
    37.80 GT/s
  • GeForce 510 OEM
    4.18 GT/s

GigaTexels - higher is better

Memory bandwidth

  • GeForce GTX 460
    115.00 GB/s
  • GeForce 510 OEM
    14.40 GB/s

GB/s - higher is better

Single precision performance

  • GeForce GTX 460
    907.20 GFLOPs
  • GeForce 510 OEM
    100.40 GFLOPs

GFLOPs - higher is better