AMD Radeon RX 460 (Desktop) vs NVIDIA GRID M10-8Q

Comparative analysis of AMD Radeon RX 460 (Desktop) and NVIDIA GRID M10-8Q 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)

NVIDIA GRID M10-8Q

Differences

Reasons to consider the AMD Radeon RX 460 (Desktop)

Videocard is newer: launch date 2 month(s) later
Around 6% higher core clock speed: 1090 MHz vs 1033 MHz
Around 29% higher texture fill rate: 67.2 GTexel / s vs 52.24 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
3.2x lower typical power consumption: 70 Watt vs 225 Watt
Around 35% higher memory clock speed: 7000 MHz vs 5200 MHz
2.3x better performance in PassMark - G3D Mark: 4102 vs 1756
2.5x better performance in PassMark - G2D Mark: 575 vs 228

Specifications (specs)
Launch date	8 August 2016 vs 18 May 2016
Core clock speed	1090 MHz vs 1033 MHz
Texture fill rate	67.2 GTexel / s vs 52.24 GTexel / s
Pipelines	896 vs 640
Manufacturing process technology	14 nm vs 28 nm
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	70 Watt vs 225 Watt
Memory clock speed	7000 MHz vs 5200 MHz
Benchmarks
PassMark - G3D Mark	4102 vs 1756
PassMark - G2D Mark	575 vs 228

Reasons to consider the NVIDIA GRID M10-8Q

Around 9% higher boost clock speed: 1306 MHz vs 1200 MHz
760x better floating-point performance: 1,672 gflops vs 2.2 TFLOPs
4x more maximum memory size: 8 GB vs 2 GB

Boost clock speed	1306 MHz vs 1200 MHz
Floating-point performance	1,672 gflops vs 2.2 TFLOPs
Maximum memory size	8 GB vs 2 GB

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: AMD Radeon RX 460 (Desktop)
GPU 2: NVIDIA GRID M10-8Q

PassMark - G3D Mark

GPU 1

GPU 2

4102

1756

PassMark - G2D Mark

GPU 1

GPU 2

575

228

Name	AMD Radeon RX 460 (Desktop)	NVIDIA GRID M10-8Q
PassMark - G3D Mark	4102	1756
PassMark - G2D Mark	575	228
Geekbench - OpenCL	17433
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	1728

Compare specifications (specs)

	AMD Radeon RX 460 (Desktop)	NVIDIA GRID M10-8Q
Essentials
Architecture	GCN 4.0	Maxwell
Code name	Baffin	GM107
Design	Radeon RX 400 Series
GCN generation	4th Gen
Launch date	8 August 2016	18 May 2016
Launch price (MSRP)	$86
Place in performance rating	570	571
Price now	$179.50
Type	Desktop	Workstation
Value for money (0-100)	33.86
Technical info
Boost clock speed	1200 MHz	1306 MHz
Compute units	14
Core clock speed	1090 MHz	1033 MHz
Floating-point performance	2.2 TFLOPs	1,672 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	52.24 GTexel / s
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	70 Watt	225 Watt
Transistor count	3,000 million	1,870 million
Video outputs and ports
Display Connectors	1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 1x DisplayPort	No outputs
DisplayPort support
Dual-link DVI support
HDMI
VGA
Compatibility, dimensions and requirements
Bridgeless CrossFire
Interface	PCIe 3.0 x8	PCIe 3.0 x16
Length	170 mm	267 mm
Recommended system power (PSU)	400 Watt
Supplementary power connectors	None	1x 8-pin
API support
DirectX	12	12.0 (11_0)
OpenCL	2.0
OpenGL	4.5	4.6
Vulkan
Memory
Maximum RAM amount	2 GB	8 GB
Memory bandwidth	112 GB/s	83.2 GB / s
Memory bus width	128 bit	128 Bit
Memory clock speed	7000 MHz	5200 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