AMD Radeon RX 460 (Desktop) vs NVIDIA Quadro M4000M

Comparative analysis of AMD Radeon RX 460 (Desktop) and NVIDIA Quadro M4000M 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 - T-Rex (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps).

 

Differences

Reasons to consider the AMD Radeon RX 460 (Desktop)

  • Videocard is newer: launch date 11 month(s) later
  • Around 12% higher core clock speed: 1090 MHz vs 975 MHz
  • Around 18% higher boost clock speed: 1200 MHz vs 1013 MHz
  • A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 14 nm vs 28 nm
  • Around 43% lower typical power consumption: 70 Watt vs 100 Watt
  • Around 40% higher memory clock speed: 7000 MHz vs 5012 MHz
  • Around 38% better performance in PassMark - G2D Mark: 574 vs 417
  • Around 12% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s): 76.807 vs 68.443
Specifications (specs)
Launch date 8 August 2016 vs 18 August 2015
Core clock speed 1090 MHz vs 975 MHz
Boost clock speed 1200 MHz vs 1013 MHz
Manufacturing process technology 14 nm vs 28 nm
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 70 Watt vs 100 Watt
Memory clock speed 7000 MHz vs 5012 MHz
Benchmarks
PassMark - G2D Mark 574 vs 417
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) 76.807 vs 68.443

Reasons to consider the NVIDIA Quadro M4000M

  • Around 16% higher texture fill rate: 78 GTexel / s vs 67.2 GTexel / s
  • Around 43% higher pipelines: 1,280 vs 896
  • 1134.5x better floating-point performance: 2,496 gflops vs 2.2 TFLOPs
  • 2x more maximum memory size: 4 GB vs 2 GB
  • Around 51% better performance in PassMark - G3D Mark: 6186 vs 4102
  • Around 9% better performance in Geekbench - OpenCL: 19212 vs 17646
  • Around 47% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s): 81.104 vs 55.048
  • Around 27% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s): 1235.338 vs 969.655
  • Around 32% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s): 6.157 vs 4.655
  • Around 5% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s): 251.464 vs 239.111
  • Around 11% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames): 7602 vs 6821
  • 65.9x better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps): 7602 vs 115.4
Specifications (specs)
Texture fill rate 78 GTexel / s vs 67.2 GTexel / s
Pipelines 1,280 vs 896
Floating-point performance 2,496 gflops vs 2.2 TFLOPs
Maximum memory size 4 GB vs 2 GB
Benchmarks
PassMark - G3D Mark 6186 vs 4102
Geekbench - OpenCL 19212 vs 17646
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) 81.104 vs 55.048
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) 1235.338 vs 969.655
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) 6.157 vs 4.655
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) 251.464 vs 239.111
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) 7602 vs 6821
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) 7602 vs 115.4

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: AMD Radeon RX 460 (Desktop)
GPU 2: NVIDIA Quadro M4000M

PassMark - G3D Mark
GPU 1
GPU 2
4102
6186
PassMark - G2D Mark
GPU 1
GPU 2
574
417
Geekbench - OpenCL
GPU 1
GPU 2
17646
19212
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s)
GPU 1
GPU 2
55.048
81.104
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s)
GPU 1
GPU 2
969.655
1235.338
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s)
GPU 1
GPU 2
4.655
6.157
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s)
GPU 1
GPU 2
76.807
68.443
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s)
GPU 1
GPU 2
239.111
251.464
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames)
GPU 1
GPU 2
6821
7602
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps)
GPU 1
GPU 2
115.4
7602
Name AMD Radeon RX 460 (Desktop) NVIDIA Quadro M4000M
PassMark - G3D Mark 4102 6186
PassMark - G2D Mark 574 417
Geekbench - OpenCL 17646 19212
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) 55.048 81.104
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) 969.655 1235.338
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) 4.655 6.157
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) 76.807 68.443
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) 239.111 251.464
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) 6821 7602
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) 115.4 7602
3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score 1723 0
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) 2749
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 3093
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) 2749
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 3093

Compare specifications (specs)

AMD Radeon RX 460 (Desktop) NVIDIA Quadro M4000M

Essentials

Architecture GCN 4.0 Maxwell 2.0
Code name Baffin GM204
Design Radeon RX 400 Series
GCN generation 4th Gen
Launch date 8 August 2016 18 August 2015
Launch price (MSRP) $86
Place in performance rating 551 552
Price now $179.50
Type Desktop Mobile workstation
Value for money (0-100) 33.86

Technical info

Boost clock speed 1200 MHz 1013 MHz
Compute units 14
Core clock speed 1090 MHz 975 MHz
Floating-point performance 2.2 TFLOPs 2,496 gflops
GPU Power 35-48 Watt
Manufacturing process technology 14 nm 28 nm
Pipelines 896 1,280
Stream Processors 896
Texture fill rate 67.2 GTexel / s 78 GTexel / s
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 70 Watt 100 Watt
Transistor count 3,000 million 5,200 million

Video outputs and ports

Display Connectors 1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 1x DisplayPort No outputs
DisplayPort support
Dual-link DVI support
HDMI
VGA
Display Port 1.2

Compatibility, dimensions and requirements

Bridgeless CrossFire
Interface PCIe 3.0 x8 PCIe 3.0 x16
Length 170 mm
Recommended system power (PSU) 400 Watt
Supplementary power connectors None None
Laptop size large

API support

DirectX 12 12
OpenCL 2.0
OpenGL 4.5 4.5
Vulkan
Shader Model 5.0

Memory

Maximum RAM amount 2 GB 4 GB
Memory bandwidth 112 GB/s 160 GB / s
Memory bus width 128 bit 256 Bit
Memory clock speed 7000 MHz 5012 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
3D Vision Pro
Mosaic
nView Display Management
Optimus