AMD Radeon RX 460 (Laptop) vs AMD Radeon HD 7770 GHz Edition

Comparative analysis of AMD Radeon RX 460 (Laptop) and AMD Radeon HD 7770 GHz Edition 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: Geekbench - OpenCL, 3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score, 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), PassMark - G3D Mark, PassMark - G2D Mark, GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps).

 

Differences

Reasons to consider the AMD Radeon RX 460 (Laptop)

  • Videocard is newer: launch date 4 year(s) 5 month(s) later
  • Around 20% higher boost clock speed: 1200 MHz vs 1000 MHz
  • Around 65% higher texture fill rate: 66.08 GTexel / s vs 40 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
  • Around 79% lower typical power consumption: 70 Watt vs 125 Watt
  • 2x more maximum memory size: 2 GB vs 1 GB
  • 6.2x more memory clock speed: 7000 MHz vs 1125 MHz
  • 4.6x better performance in Geekbench - OpenCL: 65217 vs 14263
  • 2.4x better performance in 3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score: 1730 vs 711
  • Around 63% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s): 55 vs 33.836
  • Around 92% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s): 970.421 vs 506.712
  • Around 55% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s): 4.656 vs 3.01
  • Around 54% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s): 76.881 vs 49.787
  • Around 55% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s): 237.944 vs 153.657
Specifications (specs)
Launch date 8 August 2016 vs 15 February 2012
Boost clock speed 1200 MHz vs 1000 MHz
Texture fill rate 66.08 GTexel / s vs 40 GTexel / s
Pipelines 896 vs 640
Manufacturing process technology 14 nm vs 28 nm
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 70 Watt vs 125 Watt
Maximum memory size 2 GB vs 1 GB
Memory clock speed 7000 MHz vs 1125 MHz
Benchmarks
Geekbench - OpenCL 65217 vs 14263
3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score 1730 vs 711
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) 55 vs 33.836
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) 970.421 vs 506.712
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) 4.656 vs 3.01
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) 76.881 vs 49.787
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) 237.944 vs 153.657

Reasons to consider the AMD Radeon HD 7770 GHz Edition

  • 581.8x better floating-point performance: 1,280 gflops vs 2.2 TFLOPs
Floating-point performance 1,280 gflops vs 2.2 TFLOPs

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: AMD Radeon RX 460 (Laptop)
GPU 2: AMD Radeon HD 7770 GHz Edition

Geekbench - OpenCL
GPU 1
GPU 2
65217
14263
3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score
GPU 1
GPU 2
1730
711
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s)
GPU 1
GPU 2
55
33.836
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s)
GPU 1
GPU 2
970.421
506.712
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s)
GPU 1
GPU 2
4.656
3.01
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s)
GPU 1
GPU 2
76.881
49.787
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s)
GPU 1
GPU 2
237.944
153.657
Name AMD Radeon RX 460 (Laptop) AMD Radeon HD 7770 GHz Edition
Geekbench - OpenCL 65217 14263
3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score 1730 711
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) 55 33.836
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) 970.421 506.712
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) 4.656 3.01
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) 76.881 49.787
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) 237.944 153.657
PassMark - G3D Mark 2174
PassMark - G2D Mark 462
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) 3707
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) 4524
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 14630
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) 3707
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) 4524
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 14630

Compare specifications (specs)

AMD Radeon RX 460 (Laptop) AMD Radeon HD 7770 GHz Edition

Essentials

Architecture GCN 4.0 GCN 1.0
Code name Baffin Cape Verde
Design Radeon RX 400 Series AMD Radeon HD 7000 Series
GCN generation 4th Gen
Launch date 8 August 2016 15 February 2012
Launch price (MSRP) $86 $159
Place in performance rating 673 557
Price now $179.50
Type Desktop Desktop
Value for money (0-100) 26.72

Technical info

Boost clock speed 1200 MHz 1000 MHz
Compute units 14
Core clock speed 1090 MHz
Floating-point performance 2.2 TFLOPs 1,280 gflops
GPU Power 35-48 Watt
Manufacturing process technology 14 nm 28 nm
Pipelines 896 640
Stream Processors 896 640
Texture fill rate 66.08 GTexel / s 40 GTexel / s
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 70 Watt 125 Watt
Transistor count 3,000 million 1,500 million

Video outputs and ports

Display Connectors No outputs 1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 2x mini-DisplayPort
VGA
DisplayPort support
Dual-link DVI support
Eyefinity
HDMI

Compatibility, dimensions and requirements

Bridgeless CrossFire
Interface MXM-B (3.0) PCIe 3.0 x16
Laptop size large
Recommended system power (PSU) 400 Watt
Bus support PCIe 2.1 x16
Length 210 mm
Supplementary power connectors 1x 6-pin

API support

DirectX 12 11
OpenCL 2.0
OpenGL 4.5 4.5
Vulkan

Memory

Maximum RAM amount 2 GB 1 GB
Memory bandwidth 112 GB/s 72 GB/s
Memory bus width 128 bit 128 Bit
Memory clock speed 7000 MHz 1125 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
CrossFire