AMD Radeon RX 460 (Desktop) vs NVIDIA GeForce 6610 XL

Comparative analysis of AMD Radeon RX 460 (Desktop) and NVIDIA GeForce 6610 XL 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 GeForce 6610 XL

Differences

Reasons to consider the AMD Radeon RX 460 (Desktop)

Videocard is newer: launch date 11 year(s) 8 month(s) later
2.7x more core clock speed: 1090 MHz vs 400 MHz
21x more texture fill rate: 67.2 GTexel / s vs 3.2 GTexel / s
A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 14 nm vs 110 nm
16x more maximum memory size: 2 GB vs 128 MB
8.8x more memory clock speed: 7000 MHz vs 800 MHz
46.1x better performance in PassMark - G3D Mark: 4105 vs 89
2x better performance in PassMark - G2D Mark: 577 vs 288

Specifications (specs)
Launch date	8 August 2016 vs 14 November 2004
Core clock speed	1090 MHz vs 400 MHz
Texture fill rate	67.2 GTexel / s vs 3.2 GTexel / s
Manufacturing process technology	14 nm vs 110 nm
Maximum memory size	2 GB vs 128 MB
Memory clock speed	7000 MHz vs 800 MHz
Benchmarks
PassMark - G3D Mark	4105 vs 89
PassMark - G2D Mark	577 vs 288

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: AMD Radeon RX 460 (Desktop)
GPU 2: NVIDIA GeForce 6610 XL

PassMark - G3D Mark

GPU 1

GPU 2

4105

PassMark - G2D Mark

GPU 1

GPU 2

577

288

Name	AMD Radeon RX 460 (Desktop)	NVIDIA GeForce 6610 XL
PassMark - G3D Mark	4105	89
PassMark - G2D Mark	577	288
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	1728

Compare specifications (specs)

	AMD Radeon RX 460 (Desktop)	NVIDIA GeForce 6610 XL
Essentials
Architecture	GCN 4.0	Curie
Code name	Baffin	NV43 A2
Design	Radeon RX 400 Series
GCN generation	4th Gen
Launch date	8 August 2016	14 November 2004
Launch price (MSRP)	$86
Place in performance rating	571	570
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	400 MHz
Floating-point performance	2.2 TFLOPs
GPU Power	35-48 Watt
Manufacturing process technology	14 nm	110 nm
Pipelines	896
Stream Processors	896
Texture fill rate	67.2 GTexel / s	3.2 GTexel / s
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	70 Watt
Transistor count	3,000 million	146 million
Video outputs and ports
Display Connectors	1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 1x DisplayPort	1x DVI, 1x VGA
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
Recommended system power (PSU)	400 Watt
Supplementary power connectors	None	None
API support
DirectX	12	9.0c
OpenCL	2.0
OpenGL	4.5	2.1
Vulkan
Memory
Maximum RAM amount	2 GB	128 MB
Memory bandwidth	112 GB/s	12.8 GB / s
Memory bus width	128 bit	128 Bit
Memory clock speed	7000 MHz	800 MHz
Memory type	GDDR5	GDDR3
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