
GeForce GTX 460 v2 and Radeon HD 5970 - video card comparison
Passmark - benchmark score GeForce GTX 460 v2 vs Radeon HD 5970
GeForce GTX 460 v2
1927
Radeon HD 5970
2350
GeForce GTX 460 v2
Radeon HD 5970
Architecture
Fermi 2.0 (2010−2014)
TeraScale 2 (2009−2015)
GPU code name
GF114
Hemlock
Market segment
Desktop
Desktop
Release date
September 2011
November 2009
Interface
PCIe 2.0 x16
PCIe 2.0 x16
Supplementary power connectors
2x 6-pin
1x 6-pin + 1x 8-pin
Core clock speed
779 MHz
725 MHz
Floating-point performance
1,045.6 gflops
2x 2,320.0 gflops
Manufacturing process technology
40 nm
40 nm
Number of transistors
1,950 million
2,154 million
Pipelines / CUDA cores
336
1600
Power consumption (TDP)
160 Watt
294 Watt
Texture fill rate
43.62
58.00
Memory type
GDDR5
GDDR5
Maximum RAM amount
1 GB
1 GB
Memory bus width
192 Bit
256 Bit
Memory clock speed
4008 MHz
4000 MHz
Memory bandwidth
96.19 GB/s
128.0 GB/s
Display Connectors
2x DVI, 1x mini-HDMI
2x DVI, 1x mini-DisplayPort
HDMI
+
-
DirectX
12 (11_0)
11.2 (11_0)
CUDA
2.1
-
OpenCL
1.1
1.2
OpenGL
4.6
4.4
Shader Model
5.1
5.0
Vulkan
N/A
N/A