NVIDIA GeForce GTX 460 v2 ES vs AMD Radeon R5 235X OEM
We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 1280MB VRAM GeForce GTX 460 v2 ES and 1024MB VRAM Radeon R5 235X OEM to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.
Main Differences
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 460 v2 ES 's Advantages
More VRAM (1280GB vs 1024GB)
Larger VRAM bandwidth (128.3GB/s vs 14.40GB/s)
176 additional rendering cores
AMD Radeon R5 235X OEM 's Advantages
Released 2 years and 3 months late
Lower TDP (18W vs 160W)
Score
Benchmark
FP32 (float)
GeForce GTX 460 v2 ES
+273%
1.046 TFLOPS
Radeon R5 235X OEM
0.28 TFLOPS
Graphics Card
Sep 2011
Release Date
Dec 2013
GeForce 400
Generation
Volcanic Islands
Desktop
Type
Desktop
PCIe 2.0 x16
Bus Interface
PCIe 2.0 x16
Clock Speeds
-
-
-
-
-
-
1002 MHz
Memory Clock
900 MHz
Memory
1280MB
Memory Size
1024MB
GDDR5
Memory Type
DDR3
256bit
Memory Bus
64bit
128.3GB/s
Bandwidth
14.40GB/s
Render Config
-
Compute Units
2
7
SM Count
-
336
Shading Units
160
56
TMUs
8
32
ROPs
4
-
-
-
-
-
-
64 KB (per SM)
L1 Cache
8 KB (per CU)
512 KB
L2 Cache
128 KB
-
-
-
Theoretical Performance
10.91 GPixel/s
Pixel Rate
3.500 GPixel/s
43.62 GTexel/s
Texture Rate
7.000 GTexel/s
-
-
-
1046 GFLOPS
FP32 (float)
280.0 GFLOPS
87.19 GFLOPS
FP64 (double)
-
Board Design
160W
TDP
18W
450 W
Suggested PSU
200 W
2x DVI
1x mini-HDMI 1.3a
Outputs
1x DVI
1x HDMI 1.3a
2x 6-pin
Power Connectors
None
Graphics Processor
GF114
GPU Name
Caicos
GF114-400-A1
GPU Variant
Caicos XT
(215-0804070)
Fermi 2.0
Architecture
TeraScale 2
TSMC
Foundry
TSMC
40 nm
Process Size
40 nm
1.95 billion
Transistors
0.37 billion
332 mm²
Die Size
67 mm²
Graphics Features
12 (11_0)
DirectX
11.2 (11_0)
4.6
OpenGL
4.4
1.1
OpenCL
1.2
N/A
Vulkan
N/A
2.1
CUDA
-
5.1
Shader Model
5.0
