AMD Radeon R6 M340DX vs NVIDIA GeForce GTX 460 OEM

Comparative analysis of AMD Radeon R6 M340DX and NVIDIA GeForce GTX 460 OEM videocards for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Technical info, Video outputs and ports, Compatibility, dimensions and requirements, API support, Memory. Benchmark videocards performance analysis: GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps), Geekbench - OpenCL, GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps), 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).

AMD Radeon R6 M340DX

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 460 OEM

Differences

Reasons to consider the AMD Radeon R6 M340DX

Videocard is newer: launch date 5 year(s) 2 month(s) later
Around 47% higher core clock speed: 955 MHz vs 650 MHz
2.1x more pipelines: 704 vs 336
A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 28 nm vs 40 nm
Around 63% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames): 5475 vs 3353
Around 63% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps): 5475 vs 3353

Specifications (specs)
Launch date	12 December 2015 vs 11 October 2010
Core clock speed	955 MHz vs 650 MHz
Pipelines	704 vs 336
Manufacturing process technology	28 nm vs 40 nm
Benchmarks
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)	5475 vs 3353
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)	5475 vs 3353

Reasons to consider the NVIDIA GeForce GTX 460 OEM

Around 91% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames): 3712 vs 1940
Around 91% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps): 3712 vs 1940

Benchmarks
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)	3712 vs 1940
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)	3712 vs 1940

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: AMD Radeon R6 M340DX
GPU 2: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 460 OEM

GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)

GPU 1

GPU 2

1940

3712

GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)

GPU 1

GPU 2

1940

3712

GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)

GPU 1

GPU 2

5475

3353

GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)

GPU 1

GPU 2

5475

3353

Name	AMD Radeon R6 M340DX	NVIDIA GeForce GTX 460 OEM
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames)	1025
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps)	1025
Geekbench - OpenCL	17639
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)	1940	3712
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)	1940	3712
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)	5475	3353
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)	5475	3353
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s)		22.202
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s)		661.765
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s)		1.872
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s)		28.112
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s)		76.736

Compare specifications (specs)

	AMD Radeon R6 M340DX	NVIDIA GeForce GTX 460 OEM
Essentials
Architecture	GCN 1.0	Fermi
Code name	Jet	GF104
Launch date	12 December 2015	11 October 2010
Place in performance rating	1093	1098
Type	Laptop	Desktop
Technical info
Boost clock speed	1030 MHz
Core clock speed	955 MHz	650 MHz
Manufacturing process technology	28 nm	40 nm
Pipelines	704	336
Transistor count	1,040 million	1,950 million
Floating-point performance		873.6 gflops
Texture fill rate		36.4 GTexel / s
Thermal Design Power (TDP)		150 Watt
Video outputs and ports
Display Connectors	No outputs	2x DVI, 1x mini-HDMI
Compatibility, dimensions and requirements
Interface	IGP	PCIe 2.0 x16
Laptop size	medium sized
Length		210 mm
Supplementary power connectors		2x 6-pin
API support
DirectX	12.0 (11_1)	12.0 (11_0)
OpenGL	4.5	4.6
Vulkan
Memory
Memory type	DDR3	GDDR5
Shared memory	0
Maximum RAM amount		1 GB
Memory bandwidth		108.8 GB / s
Memory bus width		256 Bit
Memory clock speed		3400 MHz