NVIDIA GeForce GT 430 OEM vs NVIDIA GeForce GTX 460 OEM

Comparative analysis of NVIDIA GeForce GT 430 OEM and NVIDIA GeForce GTX 460 OEM videocards for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Technical info, Video outputs and ports, Compatibility, dimensions and requirements, API support, Memory. Benchmark videocards performance analysis: 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), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps).

NVIDIA GeForce GT 430 OEM

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 460 OEM

Differences

Reasons to consider the NVIDIA GeForce GT 430 OEM

Around 8% higher core clock speed: 700 MHz vs 650 MHz
3.1x lower typical power consumption: 49 Watt vs 150 Watt
2x more maximum memory size: 2 GB vs 1 GB

Core clock speed	700 MHz vs 650 MHz
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	49 Watt vs 150 Watt
Maximum memory size	2 GB vs 1 GB

Reasons to consider the NVIDIA GeForce GTX 460 OEM

3.3x more texture fill rate: 36.4 GTexel / s vs 11.2 GTexel / s
3.5x more pipelines: 336 vs 96
3.3x better floating-point performance: 873.6 gflops vs 268.8 gflops
2.1x more memory clock speed: 3400 MHz vs 1600 MHz

Texture fill rate	36.4 GTexel / s vs 11.2 GTexel / s
Pipelines	336 vs 96
Floating-point performance	873.6 gflops vs 268.8 gflops
Memory clock speed	3400 MHz vs 1600 MHz

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: NVIDIA GeForce GT 430 OEM
GPU 2: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 460 OEM

Name	NVIDIA GeForce GT 430 OEM	NVIDIA GeForce GTX 460 OEM
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s)		22.202
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s)		661.765
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s)		1.872
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s)		28.112
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s)		76.736
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)		3712
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)		3712
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)		3353
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)		3353

Compare specifications (specs)

	NVIDIA GeForce GT 430 OEM	NVIDIA GeForce GTX 460 OEM
Essentials
Architecture	Fermi	Fermi
Code name	GF108	GF104
Launch date	11 October 2010	11 October 2010
Place in performance rating	not rated	1099
Type	Desktop	Desktop
Technical info
Core clock speed	700 MHz	650 MHz
Floating-point performance	268.8 gflops	873.6 gflops
Manufacturing process technology	40 nm	40 nm
Pipelines	96	336
Texture fill rate	11.2 GTexel / s	36.4 GTexel / s
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	49 Watt	150 Watt
Transistor count	585 million	1,950 million
Video outputs and ports
Display Connectors	1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 1x VGA	2x DVI, 1x mini-HDMI
Compatibility, dimensions and requirements
Interface	PCIe 2.0 x16	PCIe 2.0 x16
Length	145 mm	210 mm
Supplementary power connectors	None	2x 6-pin
API support
DirectX	12.0 (11_0)	12.0 (11_0)
OpenGL	4.6	4.6
Memory
Maximum RAM amount	2 GB	1 GB
Memory bandwidth	25.6 GB / s	108.8 GB / s
Memory bus width	128 Bit	256 Bit
Memory clock speed	1600 MHz	3400 MHz
Memory type	DDR3	GDDR5