
GeForce GTX 460 and GeForce GTS 250M - video card comparison
Passmark - benchmark score GeForce GTX 460 vs GeForce GTS 250M
GeForce GTX 460
2330
GeForce GTS 250M
570
GeForce GTX 460
GeForce GTS 250M
Architecture
Fermi (2010−2014)
GT2xx (2009−2012)
GPU code name
GF104
N10E-GE
Market segment
Desktop
Laptop
Release date
July 2010
June 2009
Bus support
16x PCI-E 2.0
PCI-E 2.0
Interface
PCIe 2.0 x16
PCIe 2.0 x16
Supplementary power connectors
6-pin & 6-pin
-
SLI options
+
+
MXM Type
-
MXM 3.0 Type-B
Core clock speed
675 MHz
500 MHz
CUDA cores
-
96
Floating-point performance
907.2 gflops
240 gflops
Gigaflops
-
360
Manufacturing process technology
40 nm
40 nm
Number of transistors
1,950 million
727 million
Pipelines / CUDA cores
336
96
Power consumption (TDP)
160 Watt
28 Watt
Texture fill rate
37.80
16.00
Memory type
GDDR5
DDR3, GDDR3, GDDR5
Maximum RAM amount
2 GB
1 GB
Memory bus width
192 Bit
128 Bit
Memory clock speed
3600 MHz
Up to 2000 MHz
Memory bandwidth
86.4 GB/s
51.2 GB/s
Shared memory
-
-
Display Connectors
Two Dual Link DVI, Mini HDMI
HDMIVGALVDSSingle Link DVIDisplayPortDual Link DVI
Multi monitor support
+
-
HDMI
+
+
HDCP
+
-
Maximum VGA resolution
2048x1536
2048x1536
Audio input for HDMI
Internal
-
DirectX
12 (11_0)
11.1 (10_1)
CUDA
+
+
OpenCL
1.1
1.1
OpenGL
4.1
2.1
Shader Model
5.1
4.1
Vulkan
N/A
N/A
Power management
-
8.0