AMD Radeon Pro 460 vs AMD Radeon R7 260X

Comparative analysis of AMD Radeon Pro 460 and AMD Radeon R7 260X videocards for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Technical info, Video outputs and ports, Compatibility, dimensions and requirements, API support, Memory, Technologies. Benchmark videocards performance analysis: PassMark - G3D Mark, PassMark - G2D Mark, Geekbench - OpenCL, CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s), GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps), 3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score.

 

Differences

Reasons to consider the AMD Radeon Pro 460

  • Videocard is newer: launch date 3 year(s) 0 month(s) later
  • Around 14% higher pipelines: 1024 vs 896
  • A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 14 nm vs 28 nm
  • 3.3x lower typical power consumption: 35 Watt vs 115 Watt
  • Around 8% better performance in PassMark - G3D Mark: 3453 vs 3195
  • Around 30% better performance in PassMark - G2D Mark: 679 vs 523
  • Around 1% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s): 44.089 vs 43.745
  • Around 2% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s): 226.93 vs 221.539
  • Around 21% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames): 4664 vs 3845
  • Around 21% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps): 4664 vs 3845
Specifications (specs)
Launch date 30 October 2016 vs 8 October 2013
Pipelines 1024 vs 896
Manufacturing process technology 14 nm vs 28 nm
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 35 Watt vs 115 Watt
Benchmarks
PassMark - G3D Mark 3453 vs 3195
PassMark - G2D Mark 679 vs 523
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) 44.089 vs 43.745
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) 226.93 vs 221.539
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) 4664 vs 3845
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) 4664 vs 3845

Reasons to consider the AMD Radeon R7 260X

  • Around 10% higher boost clock speed: 1000 MHz vs 907 MHz
  • Around 6% higher texture fill rate: 61.6 GTexel / s vs 58.05 GTexel / s
  • Around 6% better floating-point performance: 1,971 gflops vs 1,858 gflops
  • Around 35% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s): 804.436 vs 594.914
  • Around 6% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s): 3.673 vs 3.46
  • Around 15% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s): 64.088 vs 55.755
  • Around 89% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames): 3485 vs 1842
  • Around 89% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps): 3485 vs 1842
Specifications (specs)
Boost clock speed 1000 MHz vs 907 MHz
Texture fill rate 61.6 GTexel / s vs 58.05 GTexel / s
Floating-point performance 1,971 gflops vs 1,858 gflops
Benchmarks
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) 804.436 vs 594.914
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) 3.673 vs 3.46
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) 64.088 vs 55.755
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) 3485 vs 1842
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 3358 vs 3346
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) 3485 vs 1842
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 3358 vs 3346

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: AMD Radeon Pro 460
GPU 2: AMD Radeon R7 260X

PassMark - G3D Mark
GPU 1
GPU 2
3453
3195
PassMark - G2D Mark
GPU 1
GPU 2
679
523
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s)
GPU 1
GPU 2
44.089
43.745
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s)
GPU 1
GPU 2
594.914
804.436
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s)
GPU 1
GPU 2
3.46
3.673
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s)
GPU 1
GPU 2
55.755
64.088
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s)
GPU 1
GPU 2
226.93
221.539
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames)
GPU 1
GPU 2
4664
3845
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)
GPU 1
GPU 2
1842
3485
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)
GPU 1
GPU 2
3346
3358
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps)
GPU 1
GPU 2
4664
3845
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)
GPU 1
GPU 2
1842
3485
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)
GPU 1
GPU 2
3346
3358
Name AMD Radeon Pro 460 AMD Radeon R7 260X
PassMark - G3D Mark 3453 3195
PassMark - G2D Mark 679 523
Geekbench - OpenCL 15336
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) 44.089 43.745
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) 594.914 804.436
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) 3.46 3.673
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) 55.755 64.088
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) 226.93 221.539
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) 4664 3845
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) 1842 3485
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 3346 3358
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) 4664 3845
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) 1842 3485
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 3346 3358
3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score 1481

Compare specifications (specs)

AMD Radeon Pro 460 AMD Radeon R7 260X

Essentials

Architecture GCN 4.0 GCN 2.0
Code name Baffin Bonaire
Launch date 30 October 2016 8 October 2013
Place in performance rating 634 636
Type Mobile workstation Desktop
Design AMD Radeon R7 200 Series
Launch price (MSRP) $139
Price now $239
Value for money (0-100) 17.15

Technical info

Boost clock speed 907 MHz 1000 MHz
Core clock speed 850 MHz
Floating-point performance 1,858 gflops 1,971 gflops
Manufacturing process technology 14 nm 28 nm
Pipelines 1024 896
Texture fill rate 58.05 GTexel / s 61.6 GTexel / s
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 35 Watt 115 Watt
Transistor count 3,000 million 2,080 million
Stream Processors 896

Video outputs and ports

Display Connectors No outputs 2x DVI, 1x HDMI, 1x DisplayPort
DisplayPort support
Dual-link DVI support
Eyefinity
HDMI
VGA

Compatibility, dimensions and requirements

Interface PCIe 3.0 x8 PCIe 3.0 x16
Laptop size large
Supplementary power connectors None 1 x 6-pin
Bus support PCIe 3.0
Length 170 mm

API support

DirectX 12.0 (12_0) 12
OpenGL 4.5 4.5

Memory

Maximum RAM amount 4 GB 4 GB
Memory bandwidth 81.28 GB / s 104 GB/s
Memory bus width 128 Bit 128 Bit
Memory clock speed 5080 MHz
Memory type GDDR5 GDDR5
Shared memory 0

Technologies

DisplayPort 1.3 HBR / 1.4 HDR Ready
FreeSync
HDMI 2.0
AMD Eyefinity
DDMA audio