GeForce GTX 460 v2 vs Radeon HD 6990M

When choosing between GeForce GTX 460 v2 and Radeon HD 6990M, it is worth examining the specifications of the models in detail. Do they meet the recommended requirements of modern games and software? Storage capacity, form factor, TDP, available ports, warranty and manufacturer support are all important. For example, the size of a PC case can limit the maximum thickness and length of the card. Often, instead of the factory overclocked card and RGB backlight, it is better to choose a reference model with a more efficient GPU. And make sure that your current power supply unit has the correct connection pins (using adapters is not recommended). This GPUs compare tool is meant to help you to choose the best graphics card for your build. Let's find out the difference between GeForce GTX 460 v2 and Radeon HD 6990M.

GeForce GTX 460 v2

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Radeon HD 6990M is a Laptop Graphics Card

Note: Radeon HD 6990M 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 Radeon HD 6990M here:

Radeon HD 6990M Laptops

Main Specs

	GeForce GTX 460 v2	Radeon HD 6990M
Power consumption (TDP)	160 Watt	100 Watt
Interface	PCIe 2.0 x16	MXM-B (3.0)
Supplementary power connectors	2x 6-pin	None
Memory type	GDDR5	GDDR5
Maximum RAM amount	1 GB	2 GB
Display Connectors	2x DVI, 1x mini-HDMI	No outputs
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GeForce GTX 460 v2 has 60% more power consumption, than Radeon HD 6990M.
GeForce GTX 460 v2 is connected by PCIe 2.0 x16, and Radeon HD 6990M uses MXM-B (3.0) interface.
Radeon HD 6990M has 1 GB more memory, than GeForce GTX 460 v2.
GeForce GTX 460 v2 is used in Desktops, and Radeon HD 6990M - in Laptops.
GeForce GTX 460 v2 is build with Fermi 2.0 architecture, and Radeon HD 6990M - with Terascale 2.
Core clock speed of GeForce GTX 460 v2 is 64 MHz higher, than Radeon HD 6990M.
GeForce GTX 460 v2 and Radeon HD 6990M are manufactured by 40 nm process technology.
Memory clock speed of GeForce GTX 460 v2 is 3108 MHz higher, than Radeon HD 6990M.

Game benchmarks


high / 1080p	10−11	14−16
ultra / 1080p	6−7	8−9
QHD / 1440p	0−1	3−4
low / 720p	21−24	30−33
medium / 1080p	12−14	16−18
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 6990M in Assassin's Creed Odyssey is 38% more, than GeForce GTX 460 v2.
high / 1080p	16−18	21−24
ultra / 1080p	14−16	18−20
QHD / 1440p	0−1	6−7
4K / 2160p	−	5−6
low / 720p	35−40	45−50
medium / 1080p	16−18	24−27
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 6990M in Battlefield 5 is 33% more, than GeForce GTX 460 v2.
low / 768p	45−50	45−50
QHD / 1440p	0−1	0−1
GeForce GTX 460 v2 and Radeon HD 6990M have the same average FPS in Call of Duty: Warzone.
low / 768p	160−170	200−210
medium / 768p	130−140	170−180
ultra / 1080p	70−75	90−95
QHD / 1440p	40−45	50−55
4K / 2160p	30−33	30−33
high / 768p	100−110	130−140
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 6990M in Counter-Strike: Global Offensive is 26% more, than GeForce GTX 460 v2.
low / 768p	55−60	55−60
ultra / 1080p	27−30	35−40
medium / 1080p	45−50	45−50
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 6990M in Cyberpunk 2077 is 6% more, than GeForce GTX 460 v2.
low / 768p	90−95	100−110
medium / 768p	70−75	90−95
ultra / 1080p	45−50	60−65
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 6990M in Dota 2 is 22% more, than GeForce GTX 460 v2.
high / 1080p	10−12	16−18
ultra / 1080p	10−12	14−16
4K / 2160p	4−5	6−7
low / 720p	27−30	35−40
medium / 1080p	12−14	18−20
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 6990M in Far Cry 5 is 46% more, than GeForce GTX 460 v2.
high / 1080p	18−20	24−27
ultra / 1080p	12−14	18−20
QHD / 1440p	−	16−18
low / 720p	75−80	95−100
medium / 1080p	30−35	50−55
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 6990M in Fortnite is 37% more, than GeForce GTX 460 v2.
high / 1080p	16−18	24−27
ultra / 1080p	14−16	18−20
QHD / 1440p	4−5	8−9
low / 720p	35−40	50−55
medium / 1080p	18−20	27−30
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 6990M in Forza Horizon 4 is 44% more, than GeForce GTX 460 v2.
low / 768p	65−70	80−85
medium / 768p	55−60	70−75
high / 1080p	18−20	27−30
ultra / 1080p	8−9	10−12
QHD / 1440p	0−1	2−3
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 6990M in Grand Theft Auto V is 26% more, than GeForce GTX 460 v2.
high / 1080p	6−7	9−10
ultra / 1080p	5−6	7−8
4K / 2160p	1−2	2−3
low / 720p	18−20	27−30
medium / 1080p	8−9	12−14
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 6990M in Metro Exodus is 50% more, than GeForce GTX 460 v2.
low / 768p	100−110	110−120
ultra / 1080p	90−95	100−110
medium / 1080p	95−100	100−110
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 6990M in Minecraft is 10% more, than GeForce GTX 460 v2.
high / 1080p	18−20	21−24
ultra / 1080p	14−16	16−18
low / 720p	40−45	55−60
medium / 1080p	20−22	24−27
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 6990M in PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS is 25% more, than GeForce GTX 460 v2.
high / 1080p	12−14	14−16
ultra / 1080p	8−9	9−10
QHD / 1440p	0−1	0−1
low / 720p	18−20	27−30
medium / 1080p	12−14	16−18
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 6990M in Red Dead Redemption 2 is 30% more, than GeForce GTX 460 v2.
low / 768p	35−40	50−55
medium / 768p	21−24	30−35
high / 1080p	12−14	18−20
ultra / 1080p	8−9	10−11
4K / 2160p	7−8	8−9
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 6990M in The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt is 41% more, than GeForce GTX 460 v2.
low / 768p	90−95	100−105
medium / 768p	50−55	60−65
ultra / 1080p	24−27	30−35
high / 768p	40−45	50−55
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 6990M in World of Tanks is 16% more, than GeForce GTX 460 v2.

Full Specs

	GeForce GTX 460 v2	Radeon HD 6990M
Architecture	Fermi 2.0	Terascale 2
Code name	GF114	Blackcomb XTX
Type	Desktop	Laptop
Release date	24 September 2011	12 July 2011
Pipelines	336	1120
Core clock speed	779 MHz	715 MHz
Transistor count	1,950 million	1,700 million
Manufacturing process technology	40 nm	40 nm
Texture fill rate	43.62	40.04
Floating-point performance	1,045.6 gflops	1,601.6 gflops
Length	210 mm
Memory bus width	192 Bit	256 Bit
Memory clock speed	4008 MHz	900 MHz
Memory bandwidth	96.19 GB/s	115.2 GB/s
Shared memory		-
DirectX	12 (11_0)	11.2 (11_0)
Shader Model	5.1	5.0
OpenGL	4.6	4.4
OpenCL	1.1	1.2
Vulkan	N/A	N/A
CUDA	2.1
Bitcoin / BTC (SHA256)	75 Mh/s
Laptop size		large
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GeForce GTX 460 v2 vs Radeon HD 6990M

Radeon HD 6990M is a Laptop Graphics Card

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