AMD Radeon R9 M375 vs NVIDIA GeForce GTX 460M

Comparative analysis of AMD Radeon R9 M375 and NVIDIA GeForce GTX 460M 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 R9 M375

  • Videocard is newer: launch date 4 year(s) 8 month(s) later
  • 2.5x more texture fill rate: 40.6 GTexel / s vs 16.1 billion / sec
  • 3.3x more pipelines: 640 vs 192
  • 2.5x better floating-point performance: 1,299 gflops vs 518.4 gflops
  • A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 28 nm vs 40 nm
  • 2.7x more maximum memory size: 4 GB vs 1536 MB
  • 2.5x better performance in Geekbench - OpenCL: 10235 vs 4119
  • 2.6x better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s): 29.048 vs 11.121
  • Around 83% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s): 2.024 vs 1.105
  • Around 94% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s): 35.994 vs 18.548
  • 4.3x better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s): 142.872 vs 32.965
  • Around 31% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames): 2227 vs 1699
  • Around 31% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps): 2227 vs 1699
Specifications (specs)
Launch date 5 May 2015 vs 3 September 2010
Texture fill rate 40.6 GTexel / s vs 16.1 billion / sec
Pipelines 640 vs 192
Floating-point performance 1,299 gflops vs 518.4 gflops
Manufacturing process technology 28 nm vs 40 nm
Maximum memory size 4 GB vs 1536 MB
Benchmarks
Geekbench - OpenCL 10235 vs 4119
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) 29.048 vs 11.121
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) 2.024 vs 1.105
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) 35.994 vs 18.548
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) 142.872 vs 32.965
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) 2227 vs 1699
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) 2227 vs 1699

Reasons to consider the NVIDIA GeForce GTX 460M

  • Around 35% higher core clock speed: 1350 MHz vs 1000 MHz
  • Around 14% higher memory clock speed: 1250 MHz vs 1100 MHz
  • Around 25% better performance in PassMark - G3D Mark: 1216 vs 973
  • Around 60% better performance in PassMark - G2D Mark: 258 vs 161
  • Around 44% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s): 391.548 vs 272.547
  • Around 53% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames): 2837 vs 1850
  • Around 59% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames): 3349 vs 2112
  • Around 53% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps): 2837 vs 1850
  • Around 59% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps): 3349 vs 2112
Specifications (specs)
Core clock speed 1350 MHz vs 1000 MHz
Memory clock speed 1250 MHz vs 1100 MHz
Benchmarks
PassMark - G3D Mark 1216 vs 973
PassMark - G2D Mark 258 vs 161
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) 391.548 vs 272.547
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) 2837 vs 1850
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 3349 vs 2112
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) 2837 vs 1850
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 3349 vs 2112

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: AMD Radeon R9 M375
GPU 2: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 460M

PassMark - G3D Mark
GPU 1
GPU 2
973
1216
PassMark - G2D Mark
GPU 1
GPU 2
161
258
Geekbench - OpenCL
GPU 1
GPU 2
10235
4119
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s)
GPU 1
GPU 2
29.048
11.121
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s)
GPU 1
GPU 2
272.547
391.548
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s)
GPU 1
GPU 2
2.024
1.105
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s)
GPU 1
GPU 2
35.994
18.548
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s)
GPU 1
GPU 2
142.872
32.965
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames)
GPU 1
GPU 2
2227
1699
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)
GPU 1
GPU 2
1850
2837
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)
GPU 1
GPU 2
2112
3349
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps)
GPU 1
GPU 2
2227
1699
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)
GPU 1
GPU 2
1850
2837
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)
GPU 1
GPU 2
2112
3349
Name AMD Radeon R9 M375 NVIDIA GeForce GTX 460M
PassMark - G3D Mark 973 1216
PassMark - G2D Mark 161 258
Geekbench - OpenCL 10235 4119
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) 29.048 11.121
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) 272.547 391.548
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) 2.024 1.105
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) 35.994 18.548
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) 142.872 32.965
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) 2227 1699
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) 1850 2837
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 2112 3349
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) 2227 1699
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) 1850 2837
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 2112 3349
3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score 0

Compare specifications (specs)

AMD Radeon R9 M375 NVIDIA GeForce GTX 460M

Essentials

Architecture GCN 1.0 Fermi
Code name Tropo GF106
Design AMD Radeon R9 300 Series
Launch date 5 May 2015 3 September 2010
Place in performance rating 1231 1233
Type Desktop Laptop

Technical info

Boost clock speed 1015 MHz
Compute units 10
Core clock speed 1000 MHz 1350 MHz
Floating-point performance 1,299 gflops 518.4 gflops
Manufacturing process technology 28 nm 40 nm
Pipelines 640 192
Texture fill rate 40.6 GTexel / s 16.1 billion / sec
Transistor count 1,500 million 1,170 million
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 50 Watt

Video outputs and ports

Display Connectors No outputs No outputs
Eyefinity

Compatibility, dimensions and requirements

Bus support PCIe 3.0
Interface PCIe 3.0 x16 PCIe 2.0 x16
Laptop size medium sized large
SLI options 2-way

API support

DirectX 12 12 API with Feature Level 12.1
Mantle
OpenCL Not Listed 1.1
OpenGL 4.4 4.5
Vulkan

Memory

Maximum RAM amount 4 GB 1536 MB
Memory bandwidth 28.8 GB / s 60.0 GB / s
Memory bus width 128 bit 192 Bit
Memory clock speed 1100 MHz 1250 MHz
Memory type DDR3 GDDR5
Shared memory 0 0

Technologies

AMD Eyefinity
AppAcceleration
DualGraphics
Enduro
FreeSync
HD3D
PowerTune
Switchable graphics
ZeroCore
3D Vision
CUDA
DirectCompute
DirectX 11 DirectX 11
Optimus
SLI