GPU Comparison
GEFORCE
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 460M
CORE STATE
GF106
VRAM
1536 MB
CLOCK SPEED
—
TDP
50 W
BUS WIDTH
192 bit
ARCHITECTURE
Fermi
PROCESS
40 nm
LAUNCH DATE
2010
VS
GEFORCE
GeForce GTX 960
CORE STATE
GM206
VRAM
2 GB
CLOCK SPEED
1178 MHz
TDP
120 W
BUS WIDTH
128 bit
ARCHITECTURE
Maxwell 2.0
PROCESS
28 nm
LAUNCH DATE
2015
PERFORMANCE BENCHMARKS
geekbench_opencl
3dmark_3dmark_steel_nomad_dx12
geekbench_metal
geekbench_vulkan
DETAILED SPECIFICATIONS
SPECIFICATION
GTX 460M
GTX 960
Core Specs
Shading Units
192
1,024
+433.3%
Shaders
192
1,024
+433.3%
TMUs
32
64
+100.0%
ROPs
24
32
+33.3%
SM Count
4
—
Clocks
Base Clock
—
1127 MHz
Boost Clock
—
1178 MHz
GPU Clock
675 MHz
—
Shader Clock
1350 MHz
—
Memory Clock
625 MHz
2.5 Gbps effective
1753 MHz
7 Gbps effective
Memory
Memory Size
1536 MB
2 GB
VRAM (MB)
1,536
2,048
+33.3%
Memory Type
GDDR5
GDDR5
Memory Bus
192 bit
128 bit
Bandwidth
60.00 GB/s
112.2 GB/s
Cache
L1 Cache
64 KB (per SM)
48 KB (per SMM)
L2 Cache
384 KB
1024 KB
Performance
Pixel Rate
5.400 GPixel/s
37.70 GPixel/s
Texture Rate
21.60 GTexel/s
75.39 GTexel/s
FP32 (TFLOPS)
518.4 GFLOPS
2.413 TFLOPS
FP64 (TFLOPS)
43.20 GFLOPS (1:12)
75.39 GFLOPS (1:32)
Power
TDP
50 W
120 W
TDP (W)
50
120
+140.0%
Suggested PSU
—
300 W
Power Connectors
None
1x 6-pin
Architecture
Architecture
Fermi
Maxwell 2.0
GPU Name
GF106
GM206
Generation
GeForce 400M
GeForce 900
Process Size
40 nm
28 nm
Transistors
1,170 million
2,940 million
Die Size
238 mm²
228 mm²
Foundry
TSMC
TSMC
Density
4.9M / mm²
12.9M / mm²
API Support
DirectX
12 (11_0)
12 (12_1)
OpenGL
4.6
4.6
Vulkan
—
1.4
OpenCL
1.1
3.0
CUDA
2.1
5.2
Shader Model
5.1
6.8
Physical
Slot Width
MXM Module
Dual-slot
Length
—
241 mm
9.5 inches
Outputs
Portable Device Dependent
1x DVI1x HDMI 2.03x DisplayPort 1.2
Bus Interface
PCIe 2.0 x16
PCIe 3.0 x16
Other
Launch Price
—
199 USD
Production
End-of-life
End-of-life
Predecessor
GeForce 300M
GeForce 700
Successor
GeForce 500M
GeForce 10