AMD Radeon RX 460 (Desktop) vs ATI FireMV 2250

Comparative analysis of AMD Radeon RX 460 (Desktop) and ATI FireMV 2250 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.

AMD Radeon RX 460 (Desktop)

ATI FireMV 2250

Differences

Reasons to consider the AMD Radeon RX 460 (Desktop)

Videocard is newer: launch date 9 year(s) 7 month(s) later
Around 82% higher core clock speed: 1090 MHz vs 600 MHz
28x more texture fill rate: 67.2 GTexel / s vs 2.4 GTexel / s
A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 14 nm vs 80 nm
8x more maximum memory size: 2 GB vs 256 MB
7x more memory clock speed: 7000 MHz vs 1000 MHz
89.2x better performance in PassMark - G3D Mark: 4102 vs 46
Around 99% better performance in PassMark - G2D Mark: 577 vs 290

Specifications (specs)
Launch date	8 August 2016 vs 1 January 2007
Core clock speed	1090 MHz vs 600 MHz
Texture fill rate	67.2 GTexel / s vs 2.4 GTexel / s
Manufacturing process technology	14 nm vs 80 nm
Maximum memory size	2 GB vs 256 MB
Memory clock speed	7000 MHz vs 1000 MHz
Benchmarks
PassMark - G3D Mark	4102 vs 46
PassMark - G2D Mark	577 vs 290

Reasons to consider the ATI FireMV 2250

2.2x lower typical power consumption: 32 Watt vs 70 Watt

Thermal Design Power (TDP)	32 Watt vs 70 Watt

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: AMD Radeon RX 460 (Desktop)
GPU 2: ATI FireMV 2250

PassMark - G3D Mark

GPU 1

GPU 2

4102

PassMark - G2D Mark

GPU 1

GPU 2

577

290

Name	AMD Radeon RX 460 (Desktop)	ATI FireMV 2250
PassMark - G3D Mark	4102	46
PassMark - G2D Mark	577	290
Geekbench - OpenCL	17594
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
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps)	115.4
3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score	1730

Compare specifications (specs)

	AMD Radeon RX 460 (Desktop)	ATI FireMV 2250
Essentials
Architecture	GCN 4.0	R500
Code name	Baffin	RV516
Design	Radeon RX 400 Series
GCN generation	4th Gen
Launch date	8 August 2016	1 January 2007
Launch price (MSRP)	$86
Place in performance rating	565	562
Price now	$179.50
Type	Desktop	Desktop
Value for money (0-100)	33.86
Technical info
Boost clock speed	1200 MHz
Compute units	14
Core clock speed	1090 MHz	600 MHz
Floating-point performance	2.2 TFLOPs
GPU Power	35-48 Watt
Manufacturing process technology	14 nm	80 nm
Pipelines	896
Stream Processors	896
Texture fill rate	67.2 GTexel / s	2.4 GTexel / s
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	70 Watt	32 Watt
Transistor count	3,000 million	107 million
Video outputs and ports
Display Connectors	1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 1x DisplayPort	1x S-Video, 1x DMS-59
DisplayPort support
Dual-link DVI support
HDMI
VGA
Compatibility, dimensions and requirements
Bridgeless CrossFire
Interface	PCIe 3.0 x8	PCIe 1.0 x16
Length	170 mm	170 mm
Recommended system power (PSU)	400 Watt
Supplementary power connectors	None	None
API support
DirectX	12	9.0c
OpenCL	2.0
OpenGL	4.5	2.0
Vulkan
Memory
Maximum RAM amount	2 GB	256 MB
Memory bandwidth	112 GB/s	32.0 GB / s
Memory bus width	128 bit	256 Bit
Memory clock speed	7000 MHz	1000 MHz
Memory type	GDDR5	DDR2
Shared memory	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