Key Differences
In short — Radeon R9 280 outperforms GeForce GTX 460M on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Radeon R9 280 is 1278 days newer than GeForce GTX 460M.
Advantages of NVIDIA GeForce GTX 460M
- Consumes up to 75% less energy than AMD Radeon R9 280 - 50 vs 200 Watts
Advantages of AMD Radeon R9 280
- Performs up to 10% better in Dota 2 than GeForce GTX 460M - 155 vs 141 FPS
- Up to 100% more VRAM memory than NVIDIA GeForce GTX 460M - 3 vs 1.5 GB
Dota 2
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Best Looking
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Best Looking
GeForce GTX 460M
Mobile • Sep 3rd, 2010
Radeon R9 280
Desktop • Mar 4th, 2014
Theoretical Performance
Radeon R9 280
Desktop • Mar 4th, 2014
Pixel Fillrate
29.86 GPixel/s
100%
Texel Fillrate
104.5 GTexel/s
100%
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 460M | vs | AMD Radeon R9 280 |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 3rd, 2010 | Release Date | Mar 4th, 2014 |
| GeForce 400M | Generation | Volcanic Islands |
| Not Available | MSRP | $279 |
| None | Outputs | 1x DVI, 2x HDMI, 1x DisplayPort |
| None | Power Connectors | 1x 6-pin + 1x 8-pin |
Mobile | Segment | Desktop |
| 1.5 GB | Memory | 3 GB |
| GDDR5 | Type | GDDR5 |
| 192-bit | Bus | 384-bit |
| 60 GB/s | Bandwidth | 240 GB/s |
| 675 MHz | Base Clock Speed | 827 MHz |
| Not Available | Boost Clock Speed | 933 MHz |
| 625 MHz | Memory Clock Speed | 1250 MHz |
