GeForce GTX 460 768MB vs Radeon HD 4850 X2

If you are going to buy a new graphics card and are choosing between GeForce GTX 460 768MB and Radeon HD 4850 X2, there are a couple of things to consider. Cards with more VRAM in general perform better and allow you to play on higher graphics settings. Size also makes a difference. A model with a large heatsink can occupy up to three expansion slots on a motherboard. Be sure you have enough room in your PC case. When comparing GPUs with different architectures, more processing cores and even higher TFLOPS will not always translate to better performance. To help you decide which GPU you need, we have measured frame rates in a number of popular games. For more on how the GeForce GTX 460 768MB stacks up against Radeon HD 4850 X2, check out specs charts below.

GeForce GTX 460 768MB

Radeon HD 4850 X2

Main Specs

	GeForce GTX 460 768MB	Radeon HD 4850 X2
Power consumption (TDP)		250 Watt
Interface		PCIe 2.0 x16
Supplementary power connectors		1x 6-pin + 1x 8-pin
Memory type	GDDR5	GDDR3
Maximum RAM amount		512 MB
Display Connectors		4x DVI, 1x S-Video

Both cards are used in Desktops.
GeForce GTX 460 768MB is build with Fermi architecture, and Radeon HD 4850 X2 - with TeraScale.
Core clock speed of GeForce GTX 460 768MB is 50 MHz higher, than Radeon HD 4850 X2.
Memory clock speed of Radeon HD 4850 X2 is 190 MHz higher, than GeForce GTX 460 768MB.

Game benchmarks


high / 1080p	12−14	3−4
ultra / 1080p	7−8	2−3
QHD / 1440p	2−3	0−1
low / 720p	24−27	14−16
medium / 1080p	14−16	5−6
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 460 768MB in Assassin's Creed Odyssey is 150% more, than Radeon HD 4850 X2.
high / 1080p	18−20	−
ultra / 1080p	16−18	7−8
QHD / 1440p	3−4	0−1
low / 720p	40−45	18−20
medium / 1080p	21−24	8−9
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 460 768MB in Battlefield 5 is 145% more, than Radeon HD 4850 X2.
low / 768p	45−50	45−50
high / 1080p	−	30−35
QHD / 1440p	0−1	0−1
GeForce GTX 460 768MB and Radeon HD 4850 X2 have the same average FPS in Call of Duty: Warzone.
low / 768p	180−190	120−130
medium / 768p	150−160	90−95
ultra / 1080p	80−85	40−45
QHD / 1440p	45−50	24−27
4K / 2160p	30−33	18−20
high / 768p	120−130	65−70
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 460 768MB in Counter-Strike: Global Offensive is 67% more, than Radeon HD 4850 X2.
low / 768p	55−60	80−85
ultra / 1080p	30−35	14−16
medium / 1080p	45−50	40−45
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 4850 X2 in Cyberpunk 2077 is 2% more, than GeForce GTX 460 768MB.
low / 768p	100−110	75−80
medium / 768p	80−85	50−55
ultra / 1080p	50−55	27−30
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 460 768MB in Dota 2 is 53% more, than Radeon HD 4850 X2.
high / 1080p	14−16	5−6
ultra / 1080p	12−14	−
4K / 2160p	5−6	2−3
low / 720p	30−35	14−16
medium / 1080p	14−16	6−7
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 460 768MB in Far Cry 5 is 142% more, than Radeon HD 4850 X2.
high / 1080p	21−24	12−14
ultra / 1080p	16−18	7−8
low / 720p	85−90	50−55
medium / 1080p	40−45	14−16
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 460 768MB in Fortnite is 90% more, than Radeon HD 4850 X2.
high / 1080p	21−24	7−8
ultra / 1080p	16−18	−
QHD / 1440p	6−7	0−1
low / 720p	40−45	20−22
medium / 1080p	21−24	9−10
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 460 768MB in Forza Horizon 4 is 141% more, than Radeon HD 4850 X2.
low / 768p	70−75	45−50
medium / 768p	65−70	−
high / 1080p	21−24	8−9
ultra / 1080p	10−11	5−6
QHD / 1440p	1−2	0−1
medium / 720p	−	40−45
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 460 768MB in Grand Theft Auto V is 75% more, than Radeon HD 4850 X2.
high / 1080p	8−9	3−4
ultra / 1080p	6−7	1−2
4K / 2160p	2−3	0−1
low / 720p	21−24	8−9
medium / 1080p	10−11	4−5
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 460 768MB in Metro Exodus is 200% more, than Radeon HD 4850 X2.
low / 768p	100−110	85−90
high / 1080p	−	85−90
ultra / 1080p	95−100	80−85
medium / 1080p	100−110	85−90
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 460 768MB in Minecraft is 20% more, than Radeon HD 4850 X2.
high / 1080p	20−22	−
ultra / 1080p	16−18	12−14
low / 720p	45−50	27−30
medium / 1080p	21−24	14−16
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 460 768MB in PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS is 61% more, than Radeon HD 4850 X2.
high / 1080p	12−14	−
ultra / 1080p	9−10	7−8
QHD / 1440p	0−1	0−1
low / 720p	21−24	8−9
medium / 1080p	14−16	−
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 460 768MB in Red Dead Redemption 2 is 100% more, than Radeon HD 4850 X2.
low / 768p	40−45	16−18
medium / 768p	27−30	12−14
high / 1080p	14−16	6−7
ultra / 1080p	9−10	5−6
4K / 2160p	7−8	−
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 460 768MB in The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt is 130% more, than Radeon HD 4850 X2.
low / 768p	95−100	70−75
medium / 768p	55−60	35−40
ultra / 1080p	30−33	16−18
high / 768p	45−50	30−35
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 460 768MB in World of Tanks is 48% more, than Radeon HD 4850 X2.

Full Specs

	GeForce GTX 460 768MB	Radeon HD 4850 X2
Architecture	Fermi	TeraScale
Code name		R700
Type	Desktop	Desktop
Release date	no data	7 November 2008
Pipelines	336	800
Core clock speed	675 MHz	625 MHz
Transistor count		956 million
Manufacturing process technology		55 nm
Texture fill rate		25.00
Floating-point performance		2x 1,000.0 gflops
Length		267 mm
Memory bus width	192 Bit	256 Bit
Memory clock speed	1800 MHz	1990 MHz
Memory bandwidth		63.68 GB/s
DirectX	11	10.1 (10_1)
Shader Model		4.1
OpenGL		3.3
OpenCL		1.1
Vulkan		N/A

GeForce GTX 460 768MB vs Radeon HD 4850 X2

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