Key Differences
In short — Radeon HD 7950 outperforms GeForce GTX 460 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Radeon HD 7950 is 568 days newer than GeForce GTX 460.
Advantages of NVIDIA GeForce GTX 460
- Consumes up to 20% less energy than AMD Radeon HD 7950 - 160 vs 200 Watts
Advantages of AMD Radeon HD 7950
- Performs up to 68% better in Control than GeForce GTX 460 - 32 vs 19 FPS
- Up to 300% more VRAM memory than NVIDIA GeForce GTX 460 - 3 vs 0.75 GB
Control
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
GeForce GTX 460
Desktop • Jul 12th, 2010
Radeon HD 7950
Desktop • Jan 31st, 2012
Theoretical Performance
GeForce GTX 460
Desktop • Jul 12th, 2010
Pixel Fillrate
9.45 GPixel/s
36%
Texel Fillrate
37.8 GTexel/s
42%
Radeon HD 7950
Desktop • Jan 31st, 2012
Pixel Fillrate
25.6 GPixel/s
100%
Texel Fillrate
89.6 GTexel/s
100%
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 460 | vs | AMD Radeon HD 7950 |
|---|---|---|
| Jul 12th, 2010 | Release Date | Jan 31st, 2012 |
| GeForce 400 | Generation | Southern Islands |
$199 | MSRP | $449 |
| 2x DVI, 1x mini-HDMI | Outputs | 1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 2x mini-DisplayPort |
| None | Power Connectors | 2x 6-pin |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 0.75 GB | Memory | 3 GB |
| GDDR5 | Type | GDDR5 |
| 192-bit | Bus | 384-bit |
| 86.4 GB/s | Bandwidth | 240 GB/s |
| 675 MHz | Base Clock Speed | 800 MHz |
| Not Available | Boost Clock Speed | Not Available |
| 900 MHz | Memory Clock Speed | 1250 MHz |
