AMD Radeon RX 460 (Desktop) vs ATI FirePro V8700

Comparative analysis of AMD Radeon RX 460 (Desktop) and ATI FirePro V8700 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 - T-Rex (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps).

 

Differences

Reasons to consider the AMD Radeon RX 460 (Desktop)

  • Videocard is newer: launch date 7 year(s) 10 month(s) later
  • Around 45% higher core clock speed: 1090 MHz vs 750 MHz
  • 2.2x more texture fill rate: 67.2 GTexel / s vs 30 GTexel / s
  • Around 12% higher pipelines: 896 vs 800
  • A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 14 nm vs 55 nm
  • 2.2x lower typical power consumption: 70 Watt vs 151 Watt
  • 2x more maximum memory size: 2 GB vs 1 GB
  • 2.1x more memory clock speed: 7000 MHz vs 3400 MHz
  • 2.7x better performance in PassMark - G3D Mark: 4102 vs 1539
  • Around 9% better performance in PassMark - G2D Mark: 574 vs 527
Specifications (specs)
Launch date 8 August 2016 vs 11 September 2008
Core clock speed 1090 MHz vs 750 MHz
Texture fill rate 67.2 GTexel / s vs 30 GTexel / s
Pipelines 896 vs 800
Manufacturing process technology 14 nm vs 55 nm
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 70 Watt vs 151 Watt
Maximum memory size 2 GB vs 1 GB
Memory clock speed 7000 MHz vs 3400 MHz
Benchmarks
PassMark - G3D Mark 4102 vs 1539
PassMark - G2D Mark 574 vs 527

Reasons to consider the ATI FirePro V8700

  • 545.5x better floating-point performance: 1,200.0 gflops vs 2.2 TFLOPs
Floating-point performance 1,200.0 gflops vs 2.2 TFLOPs

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: AMD Radeon RX 460 (Desktop)
GPU 2: ATI FirePro V8700

PassMark - G3D Mark
GPU 1
GPU 2
4102
1539
PassMark - G2D Mark
GPU 1
GPU 2
574
527
Name AMD Radeon RX 460 (Desktop) ATI FirePro V8700
PassMark - G3D Mark 4102 1539
PassMark - G2D Mark 574 527
Geekbench - OpenCL 17646
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) 55.048
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) 969.655
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) 4.655
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) 76.807
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) 239.111
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) 6821
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) 115.4
3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score 1724
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 8543
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 152.6

Compare specifications (specs)

AMD Radeon RX 460 (Desktop) ATI FirePro V8700

Essentials

Architecture GCN 4.0 TeraScale
Code name Baffin RV770
Design Radeon RX 400 Series
GCN generation 4th Gen
Launch date 8 August 2016 11 September 2008
Launch price (MSRP) $86 $1,499
Place in performance rating 551 430
Price now $179.50
Type Desktop Workstation
Value for money (0-100) 33.86

Technical info

Boost clock speed 1200 MHz
Compute units 14
Core clock speed 1090 MHz 750 MHz
Floating-point performance 2.2 TFLOPs 1,200.0 gflops
GPU Power 35-48 Watt
Manufacturing process technology 14 nm 55 nm
Pipelines 896 800
Stream Processors 896
Texture fill rate 67.2 GTexel / s 30 GTexel / s
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 70 Watt 151 Watt
Transistor count 3,000 million 956 million

Video outputs and ports

Display Connectors 1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 1x DisplayPort 1x DVI, 2x DisplayPort, 1x S-Video
DisplayPort support
Dual-link DVI support
HDMI
VGA

Compatibility, dimensions and requirements

Bridgeless CrossFire
Interface PCIe 3.0 x8 PCIe 2.0 x16
Length 170 mm 254 mm
Recommended system power (PSU) 400 Watt
Supplementary power connectors None 2x 6-pin

API support

DirectX 12 10.1
OpenCL 2.0
OpenGL 4.5 3.3
Vulkan

Memory

Maximum RAM amount 2 GB 1 GB
Memory bandwidth 112 GB/s 108.8 GB / s
Memory bus width 128 bit 256 Bit
Memory clock speed 7000 MHz 3400 MHz
Memory type GDDR5 GDDR5
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