AMD Radeon RX 460 (Desktop) vs AMD FirePro M6000

Comparative analysis of AMD Radeon RX 460 (Desktop) and AMD FirePro M6000 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 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps), 3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score, GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps).

 

Differences

Reasons to consider the AMD Radeon RX 460 (Desktop)

  • Videocard is newer: launch date 4 year(s) 1 month(s) later
  • Around 36% higher core clock speed: 1090 MHz vs 800 MHz
  • 2.1x more texture fill rate: 67.2 GTexel / s vs 32 GTexel / s
  • Around 40% higher pipelines: 896 vs 640
  • A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 14 nm vs 28 nm
  • Around 75% higher memory clock speed: 7000 MHz vs 4000 MHz
  • 2.3x better performance in PassMark - G3D Mark: 4101 vs 1820
  • 2.2x better performance in Geekbench - OpenCL: 17592 vs 8095
  • 2.3x better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames): 6821 vs 3024
Specifications (specs)
Launch date 8 August 2016 vs 1 July 2012
Core clock speed 1090 MHz vs 800 MHz
Texture fill rate 67.2 GTexel / s vs 32 GTexel / s
Pipelines 896 vs 640
Manufacturing process technology 14 nm vs 28 nm
Memory clock speed 7000 MHz vs 4000 MHz
Benchmarks
PassMark - G3D Mark 4101 vs 1820
Geekbench - OpenCL 17592 vs 8095
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) 6821 vs 3024

Reasons to consider the AMD FirePro M6000

  • 465.5x better floating-point performance: 1,024 gflops vs 2.2 TFLOPs
  • Around 63% lower typical power consumption: 43 Watt vs 70 Watt
  • Around 34% better performance in PassMark - G2D Mark: 776 vs 578
  • 26.2x better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps): 3024 vs 115.4
Specifications (specs)
Floating-point performance 1,024 gflops vs 2.2 TFLOPs
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 43 Watt vs 70 Watt
Benchmarks
PassMark - G2D Mark 776 vs 578
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) 3024 vs 115.4

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: AMD Radeon RX 460 (Desktop)
GPU 2: AMD FirePro M6000

PassMark - G3D Mark
GPU 1
GPU 2
4101
1820
PassMark - G2D Mark
GPU 1
GPU 2
578
776
Geekbench - OpenCL
GPU 1
GPU 2
17592
8095
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames)
GPU 1
GPU 2
6821
3024
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps)
GPU 1
GPU 2
115.4
3024
Name AMD Radeon RX 460 (Desktop) AMD FirePro M6000
PassMark - G3D Mark 4101 1820
PassMark - G2D Mark 578 776
Geekbench - OpenCL 17592 8095
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) 55
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) 970.421
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) 4.656
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) 76.881
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) 237.944
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) 6821 3024
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) 115.4 3024
3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score 1730
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) 1832
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) 1832
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 3357
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 3357

Compare specifications (specs)

AMD Radeon RX 460 (Desktop) AMD FirePro M6000

Essentials

Architecture GCN 4.0 GCN 1.0
Code name Baffin Heathrow
Design Radeon RX 400 Series
GCN generation 4th Gen
Launch date 8 August 2016 1 July 2012
Launch price (MSRP) $86
Place in performance rating 540 543
Price now $179.50
Type Desktop Mobile workstation
Value for money (0-100) 33.86

Technical info

Boost clock speed 1200 MHz
Compute units 14
Core clock speed 1090 MHz 800 MHz
Floating-point performance 2.2 TFLOPs 1,024 gflops
GPU Power 35-48 Watt
Manufacturing process technology 14 nm 28 nm
Pipelines 896 640
Stream Processors 896
Texture fill rate 67.2 GTexel / s 32 GTexel / s
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 70 Watt 43 Watt
Transistor count 3,000 million 1,500 million

Video outputs and ports

Display Connectors 1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 1x DisplayPort No outputs
DisplayPort support
Dual-link DVI support
HDMI
VGA
StereoOutput3D

Compatibility, dimensions and requirements

Bridgeless CrossFire
Interface PCIe 3.0 x8 MXM-B (3.0)
Length 170 mm
Recommended system power (PSU) 400 Watt
Supplementary power connectors None None
Bus support n / a
Form factor MXM-B
Laptop size medium sized

API support

DirectX 12 12.0 (11_1)
OpenCL 2.0
OpenGL 4.5 4.5
Vulkan

Memory

Maximum RAM amount 2 GB 2 GB
Memory bandwidth 112 GB/s 72 GB / s
Memory bus width 128 bit 128 Bit
Memory clock speed 7000 MHz 4000 MHz
Memory type GDDR5 GDDR5
Shared memory 0 0

Technologies

4K H264 Decode
4K H264 Encode
AMD Eyefinity
AMD Radeon™ Chill
AMD Radeon™ ReLive
DisplayPort 1.3 HBR / 1.4 HDR Ready
FreeSync
H265/HEVC Decode
H265/HEVC Encode
HDMI 2.0
HDMI 4K Support
PowerTune
Unified Video Decoder (UVD)
Video Code Engine (VCE)
Virtual Super Resolution (VSR)
ZeroCore