GeForce GTX 460 vs Mobility Radeon HD 5850
If you are going to buy a new graphics card and are choosing between GeForce GTX 460 and Mobility Radeon HD 5850, 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 stacks up against Mobility Radeon HD 5850, check out specs charts below.
Mobility Radeon HD 5850 is a Laptop Graphics Card
Note: Mobility Radeon HD 5850 is only used in laptop graphics. It has lower GPU clock speed compared to the desktop variant, which results in lower power consumption, but also 10-30% lower gaming performance. Check available laptop models with Mobility Radeon HD 5850 here:
Main Specs
GeForce GTX 460
Mobility Radeon HD 5850
Power consumption (TDP)
160 Watt
30 Watt
Interface
PCIe 2.0 x16
PCIe 2.0 x16
Supplementary power connectors
6-pin & 6-pin
Memory type
GDDR5
DDR3, GDDR3, GDDR5
Maximum RAM amount
768 MB
1 GB
Display Connectors
2x DVI, 1x mini-HDMI
No outputs
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GeForce GTX 460 has 433% more power consumption, than Mobility Radeon HD 5850.
Both video cards are using PCIe 2.0 x16 interface connection to a motherboard.
GeForce GTX 460 has 767 GB more memory, than Mobility Radeon HD 5850.
GeForce GTX 460 is used in Desktops, and Mobility Radeon HD 5850 - in Laptops.
GeForce GTX 460 is build with Fermi architecture, and Mobility Radeon HD 5850 - with Terascale 2.
Core clock speed of GeForce GTX 460 is 50 MHz higher, than Mobility Radeon HD 5850.
GeForce GTX 460 and Mobility Radeon HD 5850 are manufactured by 40 nm process technology.
Memory clock speed of GeForce GTX 460 is 1600 MHz higher, than Mobility Radeon HD 5850.
Game benchmarks
Assassin's Creed Odyssey
Battlefield 5
Call of Duty: Warzone
Counter-Strike: Global Offensive
Cyberpunk 2077
Dota 2
Far Cry 5
Fortnite
Forza Horizon 4
Grand Theft Auto V
Metro Exodus
Minecraft
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS
Red Dead Redemption 2
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt
World of Tanks
high / 1080p
10−12
5−6
ultra / 1080p
6−7
3−4
QHD / 1440p
1−2
0−1
low / 720p
24−27
14−16
medium / 1080p
14−16
7−8
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 460 in Assassin's Creed Odyssey is 100% more, than Mobility Radeon HD 5850.
high / 1080p
18−20
10−11
ultra / 1080p
16−18
9−10
QHD / 1440p
2−3
0−1
low / 720p
40−45
21−24
medium / 1080p
20−22
10−11
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 460 in Battlefield 5 is 84% more, than Mobility Radeon HD 5850.
low / 768p
45−50
45−50
high / 1080p
−
45−50
QHD / 1440p
0−1
0−1
GeForce GTX 460 and Mobility Radeon HD 5850 have the same average FPS in Call of Duty: Warzone.
low / 768p
180−190
120−130
medium / 768p
150−160
95−100
ultra / 1080p
75−80
45−50
QHD / 1440p
45−50
24−27
4K / 2160p
30−33
−
high / 768p
110−120
70−75
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 460 in Counter-Strike: Global Offensive is 58% more, than Mobility Radeon HD 5850.
low / 768p
55−60
55−60
ultra / 1080p
30−35
16−18
medium / 1080p
45−50
45−50
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 460 in Cyberpunk 2077 is 12% more, than Mobility Radeon HD 5850.
low / 768p
95−100
75−80
medium / 768p
80−85
50−55
ultra / 1080p
50−55
27−30
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 460 in Dota 2 is 48% more, than Mobility Radeon HD 5850.
high / 1080p
12−14
7−8
ultra / 1080p
12−14
6−7
4K / 2160p
5−6
3−4
low / 720p
30−33
16−18
medium / 1080p
14−16
7−8
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 460 in Far Cry 5 is 87% more, than Mobility Radeon HD 5850.
high / 1080p
20−22
14−16
ultra / 1080p
14−16
9−10
low / 720p
80−85
55−60
medium / 1080p
40−45
18−20
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 460 in Fortnite is 60% more, than Mobility Radeon HD 5850.
high / 1080p
20−22
10−11
ultra / 1080p
16−18
10−11
QHD / 1440p
5−6
0−1
low / 720p
40−45
21−24
medium / 1080p
21−24
12−14
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 460 in Forza Horizon 4 is 78% more, than Mobility Radeon HD 5850.
low / 768p
70−75
45−50
medium / 768p
60−65
40−45
high / 1080p
21−24
10−11
ultra / 1080p
9−10
5−6
QHD / 1440p
0−1
0−1
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 460 in Grand Theft Auto V is 57% more, than Mobility Radeon HD 5850.
high / 1080p
7−8
4−5
ultra / 1080p
5−6
2−3
4K / 2160p
1−2
0−1
low / 720p
21−24
10−11
medium / 1080p
10−11
5−6
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 460 in Metro Exodus is 120% more, than Mobility Radeon HD 5850.
low / 768p
100−110
90−95
high / 1080p
−
85−90
ultra / 1080p
95−100
75−80
medium / 1080p
100−110
90−95
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 460 in Minecraft is 17% more, than Mobility Radeon HD 5850.
high / 1080p
20−22
16−18
ultra / 1080p
16−18
14−16
low / 720p
45−50
27−30
medium / 1080p
21−24
16−18
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 460 in PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS is 42% more, than Mobility Radeon HD 5850.
high / 1080p
12−14
−
ultra / 1080p
8−9
7−8
QHD / 1440p
0−1
0−1
low / 720p
21−24
10−11
medium / 1080p
14−16
−
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 460 in Red Dead Redemption 2 is 66% more, than Mobility Radeon HD 5850.
low / 768p
40−45
21−24
medium / 768p
24−27
14−16
high / 1080p
14−16
8−9
ultra / 1080p
9−10
5−6
4K / 2160p
7−8
−
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 460 in The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt is 91% more, than Mobility Radeon HD 5850.
low / 768p
95−100
80−85
medium / 768p
55−60
40−45
ultra / 1080p
27−30
16−18
high / 768p
45−50
30−35
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 460 in World of Tanks is 32% more, than Mobility Radeon HD 5850.
Full Specs
GeForce GTX 460
Mobility Radeon HD 5850
Architecture
Fermi
Terascale 2
Code name
GF104
Broadway-PRO
Type
Desktop
Laptop
Release date
12 July 2010
7 January 2010
Pipelines
336
800
Core clock speed
675 MHz
625 MHz
Transistor count
1,950 million
1,040 million
Manufacturing process technology
40 nm
40 nm
Texture fill rate
37.80
20.00
Floating-point performance
907.2 gflops
800.0 gflops
Length
8.25"(210 mm) (21 cm)
Memory bus width
192 Bit
128 Bit
Memory clock speed
3600 MHz
2000 MHz
Memory bandwidth
86.4 GB/s
64 GB/s
Shared memory
-
DirectX
12 (11_0)
11.2 (11_0)
Shader Model
5.1
5.0
OpenGL
4.1
4.4
OpenCL
1.1
1.2
Vulkan
N/A
N/A
CUDA
+
Bus support
16x PCI-E 2.0
Height
4.376"(111 mm) (11.1 cm)
SLI options
+
Multi monitor support
+
HDMI
+
HDCP
+
Maximum VGA resolution
2048x1536
Audio input for HDMI
Internal
Bitcoin / BTC (SHA256)
66 Mh/s
Laptop size
large
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