Radeon RX 460 vs GeForce GTX 970M
Summary
Radeon RX 460
100%
GeForce GTX 970M
122%
Relative performance
Reasons to consider Radeon RX 460 |
| This is a much newer product, it might have better long term support. |
| Supports Direct3D 12 Async Compute |
| Supports FreeSync |
| Supports ReLive (allows game streaming/recording with minimum performance penalty) |
| Supports TrueAudio |
| Based on an outdated architecture (AMD GCN), there may be no performance optimizations for current games and applications |
Reasons to consider GeForce GTX 970M |
| Around 22% higher average synthetic performance. |
| Supports PhysX |
| Supports G-Sync |
| Supports ShadowPlay (allows game streaming/recording with minimum performance penalty) |
| Based on an outdated architecture (Nvidia Maxwell), there may be no performance optimizations for current games and applications |
HWBench recommends GeForce GTX 970M
The GeForce GTX 970M is the better performing card based on the synthetic benchmarks used (1 benchmarks).
Core Configuration
| Radeon RX 460 | | GeForce GTX 970M | |
|---|
| GPU Name | Baffin (Baffin PRO) | vs | GM204 (N16E-GT-A2) |
| Fab Process | 14 nm | vs | 28 nm |
| Die Size | 123 mm² | vs | 398 mm² |
| Transistors | 3,000 million | vs | 5,200 million |
| Shaders | 896 | vs | 1280 |
| Compute Units | 14 | vs | 10 |
| Core clock | 1090 MHz | vs | 1038 MHz |
| ROPs | 16 | vs | 48 |
| TMUs | 56 | vs | 80 |
Memory Configuration
| Radeon RX 460 | | GeForce GTX 970M | |
|---|
| Memory Type | GDDR5 | vs | GDDR5 |
| Bus Width | 128 bit | vs | 192 bit |
| Memory Speed | 1750 MHz
7000 MHz effective | vs | 1253 MHz
5012 MHz effective |
| Memory Size | 2048 Mb | vs | 6144 Mb |
Additional details
| Radeon RX 460 | | GeForce GTX 970M | |
|---|
| TDP | 75 watts | vs | 0 watts |
| Release Date | 29 Jun 2016 | vs | 7 Oct 2014 |
Radeon RX 460
19.20 GP/s
GeForce GTX 970M
49.80 GP/s
GigaPixels - higher is better
Radeon RX 460
67.20 GT/s
GeForce GTX 970M
83.00 GT/s
GigaTexels - higher is better
Radeon RX 460
112.00 GB/s
GeForce GTX 970M
120.30 GB/s
GB/s - higher is better
Radeon RX 460
2150.40 GFLOPs
GeForce GTX 970M
2657.30 GFLOPs
GFLOPs - higher is better
Radeon RX 460
8080
GeForce GTX 970M
9860
Points (higher is better)