AMD Radeon RX 460 (Laptop) vs ATI FireGL V3600

Comparative analysis of AMD Radeon RX 460 (Laptop) and ATI FireGL V3600 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 - T-Rex (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps).

 

Differences

Reasons to consider the AMD Radeon RX 460 (Laptop)

  • Videocard is newer: launch date 9 year(s) 1 month(s) later
  • Around 82% higher core clock speed: 1090 MHz vs 600 MHz
  • 13.8x more texture fill rate: 66.08 GTexel / s vs 4.8 GTexel / s
  • 7.5x more pipelines: 896 vs 120
  • A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 14 nm vs 65 nm
  • Around 4% lower typical power consumption: 70 Watt vs 73 Watt
  • 8x more maximum memory size: 2 GB vs 256 MB
  • 7x more memory clock speed: 7000 MHz vs 1000 MHz
Launch date 8 August 2016 vs 28 June 2007
Core clock speed 1090 MHz vs 600 MHz
Texture fill rate 66.08 GTexel / s vs 4.8 GTexel / s
Pipelines 896 vs 120
Manufacturing process technology 14 nm vs 65 nm
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 70 Watt vs 73 Watt
Maximum memory size 2 GB vs 256 MB
Memory clock speed 7000 MHz vs 1000 MHz

Reasons to consider the ATI FireGL V3600

  • 65.5x better floating-point performance: 144 gflops vs 2.2 TFLOPs
Floating-point performance 144 gflops vs 2.2 TFLOPs

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: AMD Radeon RX 460 (Laptop)
GPU 2: ATI FireGL V3600

Name AMD Radeon RX 460 (Laptop) ATI FireGL V3600
Geekbench - OpenCL 65217
3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score 1723
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
PassMark - G3D Mark 180
PassMark - G2D Mark 399
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 1755
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 1755

Compare specifications (specs)

AMD Radeon RX 460 (Laptop) ATI FireGL V3600

Essentials

Architecture GCN 4.0 TeraScale
Code name Baffin RV630
Design Radeon RX 400 Series
GCN generation 4th Gen
Launch date 8 August 2016 28 June 2007
Launch price (MSRP) $86 $299
Place in performance rating 745 748
Price now $179.50
Type Desktop Workstation
Value for money (0-100) 26.72

Technical info

Boost clock speed 1200 MHz
Compute units 14
Core clock speed 1090 MHz 600 MHz
Floating-point performance 2.2 TFLOPs 144 gflops
GPU Power 35-48 Watt
Manufacturing process technology 14 nm 65 nm
Pipelines 896 120
Stream Processors 896
Texture fill rate 66.08 GTexel / s 4.8 GTexel / s
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 70 Watt 73 Watt
Transistor count 3,000 million 390 million

Video outputs and ports

Display Connectors No outputs No outputs
VGA

Compatibility, dimensions and requirements

Bridgeless CrossFire
Interface MXM-B (3.0) PCIe 1.0 x16
Laptop size large
Recommended system power (PSU) 400 Watt
Supplementary power connectors None

API support

DirectX 12 10.0
OpenCL 2.0
OpenGL 4.5 3.3
Vulkan

Memory

Maximum RAM amount 2 GB 256 MB
Memory bandwidth 112 GB/s 16 GB / s
Memory bus width 128 bit 128 Bit
Memory clock speed 7000 MHz 1000 MHz
Memory type GDDR5 DDR2
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