AMD Radeon RX 460 1024SP vs AMD Radeon R9 M390X

Comparative analysis of AMD Radeon RX 460 1024SP and AMD Radeon R9 M390X 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: Geekbench - OpenCL, PassMark - G3D Mark, PassMark - G2D Mark, 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).

 

Differences

Reasons to consider the AMD Radeon RX 460 1024SP

  • Videocard is newer: launch date 1 year(s) 8 month(s) later
  • Around 51% higher core clock speed: 1090 MHz vs 723 MHz
  • A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 14 nm vs 28 nm
  • 3x better performance in Geekbench - OpenCL: 65257 vs 22044
Specifications (specs)
Launch date 17 January 2017 vs 5 May 2015
Core clock speed 1090 MHz vs 723 MHz
Manufacturing process technology 14 nm vs 28 nm
Benchmarks
Geekbench - OpenCL 65257 vs 22044

Reasons to consider the AMD Radeon R9 M390X

  • Around 20% higher texture fill rate: 92.54 GTexel / s vs 76.8 GTexel / s
  • 2x more pipelines: 2048 vs 1024
  • Around 20% better floating-point performance: 2,961 gflops vs 2,458 gflops
  • 2x more maximum memory size: 4 GB vs 2 GB
Texture fill rate 92.54 GTexel / s vs 76.8 GTexel / s
Pipelines 2048 vs 1024
Floating-point performance 2,961 gflops vs 2,458 gflops
Maximum memory size 4 GB vs 2 GB

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: AMD Radeon RX 460 1024SP
GPU 2: AMD Radeon R9 M390X

Geekbench - OpenCL
GPU 1
GPU 2
65257
22044
Name AMD Radeon RX 460 1024SP AMD Radeon R9 M390X
Geekbench - OpenCL 65257 22044
PassMark - G3D Mark 3597
PassMark - G2D Mark 435
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) 64.199
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) 1284.053
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) 5.881
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) 78.169
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) 312.822
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) 6508
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) 8593
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 24690
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) 6508
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) 8593
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 24690

Compare specifications (specs)

AMD Radeon RX 460 1024SP AMD Radeon R9 M390X

Essentials

Architecture GCN 4.0 GCN 3.0
Code name Baffin Amethyst
Launch date 17 January 2017 5 May 2015
Place in performance rating 313 316
Type Desktop Desktop
Design AMD Radeon R9 300 Series

Technical info

Boost clock speed 1200 MHz
Core clock speed 1090 MHz 723 MHz
Floating-point performance 2,458 gflops 2,961 gflops
Manufacturing process technology 14 nm 28 nm
Pipelines 1024 2048
Texture fill rate 76.8 GTexel / s 92.54 GTexel / s
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 75 Watt 75 Watt
Transistor count 3,000 million 5,000 million

Video outputs and ports

Display Connectors 1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 1x DisplayPort No outputs
Eyefinity

Compatibility, dimensions and requirements

Interface PCIe 3.0 x8 PCIe 3.0 x16
Length 170 mm
Supplementary power connectors None None
Bus support PCIe 3.0
Laptop size large

API support

DirectX 12.0 (12_0) 12
OpenGL 4.5 4.4
Mantle
OpenCL Not Listed
Vulkan

Memory

Maximum RAM amount 2 GB 4 GB
Memory bandwidth 112.0 GB / s 160.0 GB / s
Memory bus width 128 Bit 256 bit
Memory clock speed 7000 MHz
Memory type GDDR5 GDDR5
Shared memory 0

Technologies

AMD Eyefinity
DualGraphics
FreeSync
HD3D
PowerTune
Switchable graphics
ZeroCore