GeForce GTX 260 vs GeForce GTX 460M SLI
Find out if it is worth upgrading your current GPU setup by comparing GeForce GTX 260 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 GeForce GTX 260 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
GeForce GTX 260
GeForce GTX 460M SLI
Power consumption (TDP)
182 Watt
Interface
PCIe 2.0 x16
Supplementary power connectors
2x 6-pin
Memory type
GDDR3
GDDR5
Maximum RAM amount
896 MB
2x1536 MB
Display Connectors
2x DVI, 1x S-Video
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GeForce GTX 260 has 894 GB more memory, than GeForce GTX 460M SLI.
GeForce GTX 260 is used in Desktops, and GeForce GTX 460M SLI - in Laptops.
GeForce GTX 260 is build with Tesla 2.0 architecture, and GeForce GTX 460M SLI - with Fermi.
Core clock speed of GeForce GTX 260 is 567 MHz higher, than GeForce GTX 460M SLI.
GeForce GTX 260 is manufactured by 65 nm process technology, and GeForce GTX 460M SLI - by 40 nm process technology.
Memory clock speed of GeForce GTX 460M SLI is 251 MHz higher, than GeForce GTX 260.
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
3−4
12−14
ultra / 1080p
1−2
7−8
QHD / 1440p
0−1
2−3
low / 720p
14−16
27−30
medium / 1080p
5−6
16−18
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 460M SLI in Assassin's Creed Odyssey is 166% more, than GeForce GTX 260.
high / 1080p
7−8
21−24
ultra / 1080p
6−7
18−20
QHD / 1440p
0−1
4−5
low / 720p
20−22
45−50
medium / 1080p
8−9
21−24
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 460M SLI in Battlefield 5 is 170% more, than GeForce GTX 260.
low / 768p
45−50
45−50
high / 1080p
40−45
−
QHD / 1440p
0−1
0−1
GeForce GTX 260 and GeForce GTX 460M SLI have the same average FPS in Call of Duty: Warzone.
low / 768p
120−130
190−200
medium / 768p
95−100
160−170
ultra / 1080p
45−50
85−90
QHD / 1440p
24−27
50−55
4K / 2160p
−
30−33
high / 768p
70−75
120−130
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 460M SLI in Counter-Strike: Global Offensive is 71% more, than GeForce GTX 260.
low / 768p
70−75
55−60
ultra / 1080p
20−22
35−40
medium / 1080p
40−45
45−50
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 460M SLI in Cyberpunk 2077 is 4% more, than GeForce GTX 260.
low / 768p
75−80
100−110
medium / 768p
55−60
85−90
ultra / 1080p
27−30
55−60
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 460M SLI in Dota 2 is 53% more, than GeForce GTX 260.
high / 1080p
4−5
14−16
ultra / 1080p
3−4
14−16
4K / 2160p
1−2
5−6
low / 720p
14−16
30−35
medium / 1080p
5−6
16−18
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 460M SLI in Far Cry 5 is 183% more, than GeForce GTX 260.
high / 1080p
12−14
21−24
ultra / 1080p
7−8
16−18
QHD / 1440p
4−5
16−18
low / 720p
55−60
90−95
medium / 1080p
16−18
45−50
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 460M SLI in Fortnite is 105% more, than GeForce GTX 260.
high / 1080p
7−8
21−24
ultra / 1080p
6−7
18−20
QHD / 1440p
0−1
7−8
low / 720p
21−24
45−50
medium / 1080p
9−10
24−27
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 460M SLI in Forza Horizon 4 is 154% more, than GeForce GTX 260.
low / 768p
45−50
75−80
medium / 768p
−
65−70
high / 1080p
9−10
24−27
ultra / 1080p
3−4
10−12
QHD / 1440p
0−1
1−2
medium / 720p
40−45
−
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 460M SLI in Grand Theft Auto V is 90% more, than GeForce GTX 260.
high / 1080p
2−3
8−9
ultra / 1080p
0−1
6−7
4K / 2160p
0−1
2−3
low / 720p
8−9
24−27
medium / 1080p
3−4
10−12
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 460M SLI in Metro Exodus is 275% more, than GeForce GTX 260.
low / 768p
85−90
100−110
high / 1080p
65−70
−
ultra / 1080p
−
100−105
medium / 1080p
−
100−110
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 460M SLI in Minecraft is 20% more, than GeForce GTX 260.
high / 1080p
−
21−24
ultra / 1080p
12−14
16−18
low / 720p
27−30
50−55
medium / 1080p
14−16
21−24
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 460M SLI in PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS is 66% more, than GeForce GTX 260.
high / 1080p
6−7
12−14
ultra / 1080p
4−5
9−10
QHD / 1440p
0−1
0−1
low / 720p
7−8
24−27
medium / 1080p
−
14−16
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 460M SLI in Red Dead Redemption 2 is 166% more, than GeForce GTX 260.
low / 768p
18−20
45−50
medium / 768p
12−14
27−30
high / 1080p
6−7
16−18
ultra / 1080p
4−5
10−11
4K / 2160p
1−2
7−8
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 460M SLI in The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt is 175% more, than GeForce GTX 260.
low / 768p
70−75
95−100
medium / 768p
35−40
55−60
ultra / 1080p
16−18
30−35
high / 768p
30−35
50−55
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 460M SLI in World of Tanks is 53% more, than GeForce GTX 260.
Full Specs
GeForce GTX 260
GeForce GTX 460M SLI
Architecture
Tesla 2.0
Fermi
Code name
GT200
N11E-GS
Type
Desktop
Laptop
Release date
16 June 2008
3 September 2010
Pipelines
192
384
Core clock speed
1242 MHz
675 MHz
Transistor count
1,400 million
Manufacturing process technology
65 nm
40 nm
Texture fill rate
36.9 billion/sec
Floating-point performance
476.9 gflops
Length
10.5" (267 mm) (26.7 cm)
Memory bus width
448 Bit
192 Bit
Memory clock speed
999 MHz
1250 MHz
Memory bandwidth
111.9 GB/s
Shared memory
-
DirectX
11.1 (10_0)
DirectX 11, Shader 5.0
Shader Model
4.0
OpenGL
2.1
OpenCL
1.1
Vulkan
N/A
CUDA
+
+
CUDA cores
192
Height
4.376" (111 mm) (11.1 cm)
SLI options
+
Multi monitor support
+
HDMI
+
Maximum VGA resolution
2048x1536
Audio input for HDMI
S/PDIF
Bitcoin / BTC (SHA256)
30 Mh/s
Laptop size
large
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