FirePro V7900 vs GeForce GTX 460M SLI

Find out if it is worth upgrading your current GPU setup by comparing FirePro V7900 and GeForce GTX 460M SLI. 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 FirePro V7900 and GeForce GTX 460M SLI. 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 460M SLI is a Laptop Graphics Card

Note: GeForce GTX 460M SLI 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 GeForce GTX 460M SLI here:

Main Specs

  FirePro V7900 GeForce GTX 460M SLI
Power consumption (TDP) 151 Watt
Interface PCIe 2.0 x16
Supplementary power connectors 1x 6-pin
Memory type GDDR5 GDDR5
Maximum RAM amount 2 GB 2x1536 MB
Display Connectors 4x DisplayPort
  Check Price Check Price
  • FirePro V7900 and GeForce GTX 460M SLI have maximum RAM of 2 GB.
  • FirePro V7900 is used in Desktops, and GeForce GTX 460M SLI - in Laptops.
  • FirePro V7900 is build with TeraScale 3 architecture, and GeForce GTX 460M SLI - with Fermi.
  • Core clock speed of FirePro V7900 is 50 MHz higher, than GeForce GTX 460M SLI.
  • FirePro V7900 and GeForce GTX 460M SLI are manufactured by 40 nm process technology.
  • Memory clock speed of FirePro V7900 is 3750 MHz higher, than GeForce GTX 460M SLI.

Game benchmarks

high / 1080p 10−12 12−14
ultra / 1080p 6−7 7−8
QHD / 1440p 1−2 2−3
low / 720p 24−27 27−30
medium / 1080p 14−16 16−18
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 460M SLI in Assassin's Creed Odyssey is 18% more, than FirePro V7900.

Full Specs

  FirePro V7900 GeForce GTX 460M SLI
Architecture TeraScale 3 Fermi
Code name Cayman N11E-GS
Type Workstation Laptop
Release date 24 May 2011 3 September 2010
Pipelines 1280 384
Core clock speed 725 MHz 675 MHz
Transistor count 2,640 million
Manufacturing process technology 40 nm 40 nm
Texture fill rate 58.00
Floating-point performance 1,856.0 gflops
Length 279 mm
Memory bus width 256 Bit 192 Bit
Memory clock speed 5000 MHz 1250 MHz
Memory bandwidth 160 GB/s
Shared memory -
DirectX 11.2 (11_0) DirectX 11, Shader 5.0
Shader Model 5.0
OpenGL 4.4
OpenCL 1.2
Vulkan N/A
CUDA +
Bus support PCIe 2.1 x16
Bitcoin / BTC (SHA256) 171 Mh/s
Laptop size large
Form factor full height / full length
StereoOutput3D +
DisplayPort count 4
Dual-link DVI support +
  Check Price Check Price