GeForce GTX 460M SLI vs Radeon R6 Carrizo

In this comparison between GeForce GTX 460M SLI and Radeon R6 Carrizo you will find out which graphics card performs better in today's games. Bear in mind that third-party versions may have more efficient cooling and higher clock speeds. This will increase cards' performance, though not by much. In addition to raw power you should also take into account the dimensions. Thicker models simply will not fit into a small mini-ITX case. The resolution of your monitor also affects the choice, since 4K gameplay requires a more powerful GPU. And don't overspend on the graphics card. Other parts of your build may also need to be upgraded, save some money for the CPU or power supply. For some people GeForce GTX 460M SLI will be the best choice, for others Radeon R6 Carrizo will be their preference. Study the comparison tables below and make your choice.

GeForce GTX 460M SLI and Radeon R6 Carrizo are Laptop Graphics Cards

Note: GeForce GTX 460M SLI and Radeon R6 Carrizo are only used in laptop graphics. They have 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 or Radeon R6 Carrizo here:

Main Specs

  GeForce GTX 460M SLI Radeon R6 Carrizo
Power consumption (TDP) 12-35 Watt
Memory type GDDR5
Maximum RAM amount 2x1536 MB
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  • Both cards are used in Laptops.
  • GeForce GTX 460M SLI is build with Fermi architecture, and Radeon R6 Carrizo - with GCN 1.2/2.0.
  • GeForce GTX 460M SLI is manufactured by 40 nm process technology, and Radeon R6 Carrizo - by 28 nm process technology.

Game benchmarks

high / 1080p 12−14 0−1
ultra / 1080p 7−8 0−1
QHD / 1440p 2−3 0−1
low / 720p 27−30 10−12
medium / 1080p 16−18 2−3
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 460M SLI in Assassin's Creed Odyssey is 266% more, than Radeon R6 Carrizo.

Full Specs

  GeForce GTX 460M SLI Radeon R6 Carrizo
Architecture Fermi GCN 1.2/2.0
Code name N11E-GS Carrizo
Type Laptop Laptop
Release date 3 September 2010 4 June 2015
Pipelines 384 384
Core clock speed 675 MHz
Boost Clock 800 MHz
Transistor count 2410 Million
Manufacturing process technology 40 nm 28 nm
Memory bus width 192 Bit 64/128 Bit
Memory clock speed 1250 MHz
Shared memory - +
DirectX DirectX 11, Shader 5.0 DirectX 12 (FL 12_0)
CUDA +
Laptop size large medium sized
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