AMD Radeon RX 5600 vs AMD Radeon RX 460 (Desktop)

Comparative analysis of AMD Radeon RX 5600 and AMD Radeon RX 460 (Desktop) 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, PassMark - G2D Mark, PassMark - G3D Mark, GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps), 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), 3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score.

AMD Radeon RX 5600

AMD Radeon RX 460 (Desktop)

Differences

Reasons to consider the AMD Radeon RX 5600

Videocard is newer: launch date 3 year(s) 5 month(s) later
Around 4% higher core clock speed: 1130 MHz vs 1090 MHz
Around 30% higher boost clock speed: 1560 MHz vs 1200 MHz
2971.7x more texture fill rate: 199.7 GTexel/s vs 67.2 GTexel / s
2.3x more pipelines: 2048 vs 896
A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 7 nm vs 14 nm
3x more maximum memory size: 6 GB vs 2 GB
3.4x better performance in Geekbench - OpenCL: 60737 vs 17646
Around 19% better performance in PassMark - G2D Mark: 683 vs 574
2.9x better performance in PassMark - G3D Mark: 11959 vs 4102
2.1x better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames): 14115 vs 6821
122.3x better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps): 14115 vs 115.4

Specifications (specs)
Launch date	21 Jan 2020 vs 8 August 2016
Core clock speed	1130 MHz vs 1090 MHz
Boost clock speed	1560 MHz vs 1200 MHz
Texture fill rate	199.7 GTexel/s vs 67.2 GTexel / s
Pipelines	2048 vs 896
Manufacturing process technology	7 nm vs 14 nm
Maximum memory size	6 GB vs 2 GB
Benchmarks
Geekbench - OpenCL	60737 vs 17646
PassMark - G2D Mark	683 vs 574
PassMark - G3D Mark	11959 vs 4102
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames)	14115 vs 6821
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps)	14115 vs 115.4

Reasons to consider the AMD Radeon RX 460 (Desktop)

2.1x lower typical power consumption: 70 Watt vs 150 Watt
4.7x more memory clock speed: 7000 MHz vs 1500 MHz (12000 MHz effective)

Thermal Design Power (TDP)	70 Watt vs 150 Watt
Memory clock speed	7000 MHz vs 1500 MHz (12000 MHz effective)

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: AMD Radeon RX 5600
GPU 2: AMD Radeon RX 460 (Desktop)

Geekbench - OpenCL

GPU 1

GPU 2

60737

17646

PassMark - G2D Mark

GPU 1

GPU 2

683

574

PassMark - G3D Mark

GPU 1

GPU 2

11959

4102

GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames)

GPU 1

GPU 2

14115

6821

GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps)

GPU 1

GPU 2

14115

115.4

Name	AMD Radeon RX 5600	AMD Radeon RX 460 (Desktop)
Geekbench - OpenCL	60737	17646
PassMark - G2D Mark	683	574
PassMark - G3D Mark	11959	4102
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames)	14115	6821
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps)	14115	115.4
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)	7991
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)	7991
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)	19735
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)	19735
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
3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score		1725

Compare specifications (specs)

	AMD Radeon RX 5600	AMD Radeon RX 460 (Desktop)
Essentials
Architecture	RDNA 1.0	GCN 4.0
Code name	Navi 10	Baffin
Launch date	21 Jan 2020	8 August 2016
Place in performance rating	125	551
Type	Desktop	Desktop
Design		Radeon RX 400 Series
GCN generation		4th Gen
Launch price (MSRP)		$86
Price now		$179.50
Value for money (0-100)		33.86
Technical info
Boost clock speed	1560 MHz	1200 MHz
Compute units	32	14
Core clock speed	1130 MHz	1090 MHz
Manufacturing process technology	7 nm	14 nm
Peak Double Precision (FP64) Performance	399.4 GFLOPS (1:16)
Peak Half Precision (FP16) Performance	12.78 TFLOPS (2:1)
Peak Single Precision (FP32) Performance	6.390 TFLOPS
Pipelines	2048	896
Pixel fill rate	99.84 GPixel/s
Texture fill rate	199.7 GTexel/s	67.2 GTexel / s
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	150 Watt	70 Watt
Transistor count	10300 million	3,000 million
Floating-point performance		2.2 TFLOPs
GPU Power		35-48 Watt
Stream Processors		896
Video outputs and ports
Display Connectors	1x HDMI, 3x DisplayPort	1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 1x DisplayPort
DisplayPort support
Dual-link DVI support
HDMI
VGA
Compatibility, dimensions and requirements
Interface	PCIe 4.0 x16	PCIe 3.0 x8
Recommended system power (PSU)	350 Watt	400 Watt
Supplementary power connectors	1x 8-pin	None
Width	Dual-slot
Bridgeless CrossFire
Length		170 mm
API support
DirectX	12.1	12
OpenCL	2.0	2.0
OpenGL	4.6	4.5
Shader Model	6.5
Vulkan
Memory
Maximum RAM amount	6 GB	2 GB
Memory bandwidth	288.0 GB/s	112 GB/s
Memory bus width	192 bit	128 bit
Memory clock speed	1500 MHz (12000 MHz effective)	7000 MHz
Memory type	GDDR6	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