AMD Radeon RX 460 (Laptop) vs ATI Radeon HD 4290 IGP

Comparative analysis of AMD Radeon RX 460 (Laptop) and ATI Radeon HD 4290 IGP 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 6 year(s) 5 month(s) later
  • 2.2x more core clock speed: 1090 MHz vs 498 MHz
  • A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 14 nm vs 55 nm
Launch date 8 August 2016 vs 1 March 2010
Core clock speed 1090 MHz vs 498 MHz
Manufacturing process technology 14 nm vs 55 nm

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: AMD Radeon RX 460 (Laptop)
GPU 2: ATI Radeon HD 4290 IGP

Name AMD Radeon RX 460 (Laptop) ATI Radeon HD 4290 IGP
Geekbench - OpenCL 65217
3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score 1730
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 141
PassMark - G2D Mark 442
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 568
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 568

Compare specifications (specs)

AMD Radeon RX 460 (Laptop) ATI Radeon HD 4290 IGP

Essentials

Architecture GCN 4.0 TeraScale
Code name Baffin RS880
Design Radeon RX 400 Series
GCN generation 4th Gen
Launch date 8 August 2016 1 March 2010
Launch price (MSRP) $86
Place in performance rating 745 747
Price now $179.50
Type Desktop Desktop
Value for money (0-100) 26.72

Technical info

Boost clock speed 1200 MHz
Compute units 14
Core clock speed 1090 MHz 498 MHz
Floating-point performance 2.2 TFLOPs
GPU Power 35-48 Watt
Manufacturing process technology 14 nm 55 nm
Pipelines 896
Stream Processors 896
Texture fill rate 66.08 GTexel / s
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 70 Watt
Transistor count 3,000 million 181 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

API support

DirectX 12 10.1
OpenCL 2.0
OpenGL 4.5 3.3
Vulkan

Memory

Maximum RAM amount 2 GB
Memory bandwidth 112 GB/s
Memory bus width 128 bit
Memory clock speed 7000 MHz
Memory type 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