GeForce GTX 1060 5 GB vs GeForce GTX 460 SE

Find out if it is worth upgrading your current GPU setup by comparing GeForce GTX 1060 5 GB and GeForce GTX 460 SE. Here you can take a closer look at graphics cards specs, such as core clock speed, memory type and size, display connectors, etc. The price, overall benchmark and gaming performances are usually defining factors when it comes to choosing between GeForce GTX 1060 5 GB and GeForce GTX 460 SE. Make sure that the graphics card has compatible dimensions and will properly fit in your new or current computer case. Also these graphics cards may have different system power recommendations, so take that into consideration and upgrade your PSU if necessary.

GeForce GTX 1060 5 GB

GeForce GTX 460 SE

Main Specs

	GeForce GTX 1060 5 GB	GeForce GTX 460 SE
Power consumption (TDP)	120 Watt	150 Watt
Interface	PCIe 3.0 x16	PCIe 2.0 x16
Supplementary power connectors	1x 6-pin	6-pin & 6-pin
Memory type	GDDR5	GDDR5
Maximum RAM amount	5 GB	1 GB
Display Connectors	1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 3x DisplayPort	2x DVI, 1x mini-HDMI

GeForce GTX 460 SE has 25% more power consumption, than GeForce GTX 1060 5 GB.
GeForce GTX 1060 5 GB is connected by PCIe 3.0 x16, and GeForce GTX 460 SE uses PCIe 2.0 x16 interface.
GeForce GTX 1060 5 GB has 4 GB more memory, than GeForce GTX 460 SE.
Both cards are used in Desktops.
GeForce GTX 1060 5 GB is build with Pascal architecture, and GeForce GTX 460 SE - with Fermi.
Core clock speed of GeForce GTX 1060 5 GB is 206 MHz higher, than GeForce GTX 460 SE.
GeForce GTX 1060 5 GB is manufactured by 16 nm process technology, and GeForce GTX 460 SE - by 40 nm process technology.
GeForce GTX 1060 5 GB is 242 mm longer, than GeForce GTX 460 SE.
Memory clock speed of GeForce GTX 1060 5 GB is 6308 MHz higher, than GeForce GTX 460 SE.

Game benchmarks


high / 1080p	21−24	9−10
ultra / 1080p	12−14	5−6
QHD / 1440p	7−8	0−1
4K / 2160p	5−6	−
low / 720p	40−45	21−24
medium / 1080p	27−30	12−14
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 1060 5 GB in Assassin's Creed Odyssey is 116% more, than GeForce GTX 460 SE.
high / 1080p	30−35	16−18
ultra / 1080p	27−30	12−14
QHD / 1440p	12−14	0−1
4K / 2160p	8−9	−
low / 720p	70−75	30−35
medium / 1080p	35−40	16−18
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 1060 5 GB in Battlefield 5 is 121% more, than GeForce GTX 460 SE.
low / 768p	50−55	45−50
QHD / 1440p	0−1	0−1
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 1060 5 GB in Call of Duty: Warzone is 10% more, than GeForce GTX 460 SE.
low / 768p	230−240	160−170
medium / 768p	200−210	130−140
ultra / 1080p	120−130	65−70
QHD / 1440p	95−100	40−45
4K / 2160p	50−55	27−30
high / 768p	170−180	100−110
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 1060 5 GB in Counter-Strike: Global Offensive is 64% more, than GeForce GTX 460 SE.
low / 768p	60−65	55−60
ultra / 1080p	50−55	24−27
medium / 1080p	55−60	45−50
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 1060 5 GB in Cyberpunk 2077 is 32% more, than GeForce GTX 460 SE.
low / 768p	120−130	90−95
medium / 768p	110−120	70−75
ultra / 1080p	80−85	45−50
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 1060 5 GB in Dota 2 is 52% more, than GeForce GTX 460 SE.
high / 1080p	24−27	10−12
ultra / 1080p	24−27	10−11
QHD / 1440p	20−22	−
4K / 2160p	8−9	4−5
low / 720p	55−60	24−27
medium / 1080p	27−30	12−14
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 1060 5 GB in Far Cry 5 is 141% more, than GeForce GTX 460 SE.
high / 1080p	30−35	18−20
ultra / 1080p	24−27	12−14
QHD / 1440p	16−18	−
low / 720p	120−130	70−75
medium / 1080p	75−80	30−35
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 1060 5 GB in Fortnite is 91% more, than GeForce GTX 460 SE.
high / 1080p	35−40	16−18
ultra / 1080p	27−30	14−16
QHD / 1440p	14−16	4−5
4K / 2160p	14−16	−
low / 720p	70−75	35−40
medium / 1080p	40−45	18−20
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 1060 5 GB in Forza Horizon 4 is 116% more, than GeForce GTX 460 SE.
low / 768p	100−110	65−70
medium / 768p	95−100	55−60
high / 1080p	40−45	18−20
ultra / 1080p	16−18	8−9
QHD / 1440p	8−9	0−1
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 1060 5 GB in Grand Theft Auto V is 71% more, than GeForce GTX 460 SE.
high / 1080p	12−14	6−7
ultra / 1080p	10−12	4−5
QHD / 1440p	10−11	−
4K / 2160p	3−4	1−2
low / 720p	40−45	18−20
medium / 1080p	18−20	8−9
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 1060 5 GB in Metro Exodus is 112% more, than GeForce GTX 460 SE.
low / 768p	120−130	100−110
ultra / 1080p	−	90−95
medium / 1080p	110−120	95−100
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 1060 5 GB in Minecraft is 18% more, than GeForce GTX 460 SE.
high / 1080p	−	18−20
ultra / 1080p	14−16	14−16
low / 720p	70−75	40−45
medium / 1080p	18−20	20−22
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 1060 5 GB in PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS is 34% more, than GeForce GTX 460 SE.
high / 1080p	16−18	12−14
ultra / 1080p	10−11	8−9
QHD / 1440p	2−3	0−1
4K / 2160p	1−2	−
low / 720p	40−45	18−20
medium / 1080p	21−24	12−14
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 1060 5 GB in Red Dead Redemption 2 is 76% more, than GeForce GTX 460 SE.
low / 768p	75−80	35−40
medium / 768p	45−50	21−24
high / 1080p	27−30	12−14
ultra / 1080p	14−16	8−9
4K / 2160p	9−10	7−8
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 1060 5 GB in The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt is 105% more, than GeForce GTX 460 SE.
low / 768p	90−95	90−95
medium / 768p	60−65	50−55
ultra / 1080p	40−45	24−27
high / 768p	55−60	40−45
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 1060 5 GB in World of Tanks is 18% more, than GeForce GTX 460 SE.

Full Specs

	GeForce GTX 1060 5 GB	GeForce GTX 460 SE
Architecture	Pascal	Fermi
Code name	GP106	GF104
Type	Desktop	Desktop
Release date	26 December 2017	15 November 2010
Pipelines	1280	288
Core clock speed	1506 MHz	1300 MHz
Boost Clock	1709 MHz
Transistor count	4,400 million	1,950 million
Manufacturing process technology	16 nm	40 nm
Texture fill rate	136.7	31.2 billion/sec
Floating-point performance	4,375 gflops	748.8 gflops
Length	250 mm	8.25" (210 mm) (21 cm)
Memory bus width	160 Bit	256 Bit
Memory clock speed	8008 MHz	1700 MHz
Memory bandwidth	160.2 GB/s	108.8 GB/s
DirectX	12 (12_1)	12 (11_0)
Shader Model	6.4	5.1
OpenGL	4.6	4.1
OpenCL	1.2	1.1
Vulkan	1.2.131	N/A
CUDA	6.1	+
CUDA cores		288
Bus support		16x PCI-E 2.0
Height		4.376" (111 mm) (11.1 cm)
SLI options		+
Multi monitor support		+
HDMI		+
Maximum VGA resolution		2048x1536
Audio input for HDMI		Internal
Bitcoin / BTC (SHA256)		48 Mh/s
Number of display connectors		2

GeForce GTX 1060 5 GB vs GeForce GTX 460 SE

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