NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1070 vs NVIDIA GeForce GTX 460 v2
We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 8GB VRAM GeForce GTX 1070 and 1024MB VRAM GeForce GTX 460 v2 to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.
Main Differences
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1070 's Advantages
Released 4 years and 9 months late
Boost Clock1683MHz
More VRAM (8GB vs 1024GB)
Larger VRAM bandwidth (256.3GB/s vs 96.19GB/s)
1584 additional rendering cores
Lower TDP (150W vs 160W)
Score
Benchmark
FP32 (float)
GeForce GTX 1070
+517%
6.463 TFLOPS
GeForce GTX 460 v2
1.046 TFLOPS
Graphics Card
Jun 2016
Release Date
Sep 2011
GeForce 10
Generation
GeForce 400
Desktop
Type
Desktop
PCIe 3.0 x16
Bus Interface
PCIe 2.0 x16
Clock Speeds
1506 MHz
Base Clock
-
1683 MHz
Boost Clock
-
2002 MHz
Memory Clock
1002 MHz
Memory
8GB
Memory Size
1024MB
GDDR5
Memory Type
GDDR5
256bit
Memory Bus
192bit
256.3GB/s
Bandwidth
96.19GB/s
Render Config
-
-
-
15
SM Count
7
1920
Shading Units
336
120
TMUs
56
64
ROPs
24
-
-
-
-
-
-
48 KB (per SM)
L1 Cache
64 KB (per SM)
2 MB
L2 Cache
384 KB
-
-
-
Theoretical Performance
107.7 GPixel/s
Pixel Rate
10.91 GPixel/s
202.0 GTexel/s
Texture Rate
43.62 GTexel/s
101.0 GFLOPS
FP16 (half)
-
6.463 TFLOPS
FP32 (float)
1046 GFLOPS
202.0 GFLOPS
FP64 (double)
87.19 GFLOPS
Board Design
150W
TDP
160W
450 W
Suggested PSU
450 W
1x DVI
1x HDMI 2.0
3x DisplayPort 1.4a
Outputs
2x DVI
1x mini-HDMI 1.3a
1x 8-pin
Power Connectors
2x 6-pin
Graphics Processor
GP104
GPU Name
GF114
GP104-200-A1
GPU Variant
GF114-400-A1
Pascal
Architecture
Fermi 2.0
TSMC
Foundry
TSMC
16 nm
Process Size
40 nm
7.2 billion
Transistors
1.95 billion
314 mm²
Die Size
332 mm²
Graphics Features
12 (12_1)
DirectX
12 (11_0)
4.6
OpenGL
4.6
3.0
OpenCL
1.1
1.3
Vulkan
N/A
6.1
CUDA
2.1
6.4
Shader Model
5.1
