AMD Radeon RX 460 (Laptop) vs NVIDIA Quadro K4200

Comparative analysis of AMD Radeon RX 460 (Laptop) and NVIDIA Quadro K4200 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 2 year(s) 0 month(s) later
  • Around 41% higher core clock speed: 1090 MHz vs 771 MHz
  • Around 53% higher boost clock speed: 1200 MHz vs 784 MHz
  • A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 14 nm vs 28 nm
  • Around 54% lower typical power consumption: 70 Watt vs 108 Watt
  • Around 30% higher memory clock speed: 7000 MHz vs 5400 MHz
  • 5.3x better performance in Geekbench - OpenCL: 65217 vs 12321
  • Around 67% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s): 55 vs 33.016
  • Around 32% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s): 970.421 vs 736.063
  • Around 71% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s): 4.656 vs 2.73
  • 2.4x better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s): 76.881 vs 31.588
  • 3.4x better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s): 237.944 vs 70.194
Specifications (specs)
Launch date 8 August 2016 vs 22 July 2014
Core clock speed 1090 MHz vs 771 MHz
Boost clock speed 1200 MHz vs 784 MHz
Manufacturing process technology 14 nm vs 28 nm
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 70 Watt vs 108 Watt
Memory clock speed 7000 MHz vs 5400 MHz
Benchmarks
Geekbench - OpenCL 65217 vs 12321
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) 55 vs 33.016
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) 970.421 vs 736.063
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) 4.656 vs 2.73
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) 76.881 vs 31.588
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) 237.944 vs 70.194

Reasons to consider the NVIDIA Quadro K4200

  • Around 33% higher texture fill rate: 87.81 GTexel / s vs 66.08 GTexel / s
  • Around 50% higher pipelines: 1344 vs 896
  • 957.7x better floating-point performance: 2,107 gflops vs 2.2 TFLOPs
  • 2x more maximum memory size: 4 GB vs 2 GB
Texture fill rate 87.81 GTexel / s vs 66.08 GTexel / s
Pipelines 1344 vs 896
Floating-point performance 2,107 gflops vs 2.2 TFLOPs
Maximum memory size 4 GB vs 2 GB

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: AMD Radeon RX 460 (Laptop)
GPU 2: NVIDIA Quadro K4200

Geekbench - OpenCL
GPU 1
GPU 2
65217
12321
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s)
GPU 1
GPU 2
55
33.016
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s)
GPU 1
GPU 2
970.421
736.063
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s)
GPU 1
GPU 2
4.656
2.73
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s)
GPU 1
GPU 2
76.881
31.588
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s)
GPU 1
GPU 2
237.944
70.194
Name AMD Radeon RX 460 (Laptop) NVIDIA Quadro K4200
Geekbench - OpenCL 65217 12321
3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score 1730 0
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) 55 33.016
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) 970.421 736.063
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) 4.656 2.73
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) 76.881 31.588
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) 237.944 70.194
PassMark - G3D Mark 4334
PassMark - G2D Mark 500
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) 6373
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) 3382
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 3311
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) 6373
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) 3382
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 3311

Compare specifications (specs)

AMD Radeon RX 460 (Laptop) NVIDIA Quadro K4200

Essentials

Architecture GCN 4.0 Kepler
Code name Baffin GK104
Design Radeon RX 400 Series
GCN generation 4th Gen
Launch date 8 August 2016 22 July 2014
Launch price (MSRP) $86 $854.99
Place in performance rating 695 698
Price now $179.50 $446.99
Type Desktop Workstation
Value for money (0-100) 26.72 11.92

Technical info

Boost clock speed 1200 MHz 784 MHz
Compute units 14
Core clock speed 1090 MHz 771 MHz
Floating-point performance 2.2 TFLOPs 2,107 gflops
GPU Power 35-48 Watt
Manufacturing process technology 14 nm 28 nm
Pipelines 896 1344
Stream Processors 896
Texture fill rate 66.08 GTexel / s 87.81 GTexel / s
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 70 Watt 108 Watt
Transistor count 3,000 million 3,540 million

Video outputs and ports

Display Connectors No outputs 1x DVI, 2x DisplayPort
VGA

Compatibility, dimensions and requirements

Bridgeless CrossFire
Interface MXM-B (3.0) PCIe 2.0 x16
Laptop size large
Recommended system power (PSU) 400 Watt
Length 241 mm
Supplementary power connectors 1x 6-pin

API support

DirectX 12 12.0 (11_0)
OpenCL 2.0
OpenGL 4.5 4.6
Vulkan

Memory

Maximum RAM amount 2 GB 4 GB
Memory bandwidth 112 GB/s 172.8 GB / s
Memory bus width 128 bit 256 Bit
Memory clock speed 7000 MHz 5400 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