Radeon R7 Carrizo vs Radeon RX 460 mobile

In this comparison between Radeon R7 Carrizo and Radeon RX 460 mobile 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 Radeon R7 Carrizo will be the best choice, for others Radeon RX 460 mobile will be their preference. Study the comparison tables below and make your choice.

Radeon R7 Carrizo and Radeon RX 460 mobile are Laptop Graphics Cards

Note: Radeon R7 Carrizo and Radeon RX 460 mobile 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 Radeon R7 Carrizo or Radeon RX 460 mobile here:

Main Specs

  Radeon R7 Carrizo Radeon RX 460 mobile
Power consumption (TDP) 12-35 Watt 55 Watt
Interface MXM-B (3.0)
Memory type GDDR5
Maximum RAM amount 4 GB
Display Connectors No outputs
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  • Radeon RX 460 mobile has 358% more power consumption, than Radeon R7 Carrizo.
  • Both cards are used in Laptops.
  • Radeon R7 Carrizo is build with GCN 1.2/2.0 architecture, and Radeon RX 460 mobile - with Polaris.
  • Radeon R7 Carrizo is manufactured by 28 nm process technology, and Radeon RX 460 mobile - by 14 nm process technology.

Game benchmarks

high / 1080p 2−3 16−18
ultra / 1080p 0−1 9−10
QHD / 1440p 0−1 3−4
low / 720p 12−14 30−35
medium / 1080p 5−6 21−24
The average gaming FPS of Radeon RX 460 mobile in Assassin's Creed Odyssey is 242% more, than Radeon R7 Carrizo.

Full Specs

  Radeon R7 Carrizo Radeon RX 460 mobile
Architecture GCN 1.2/2.0 Polaris
Code name Carrizo Polaris 11 / Baffin XT
Type Laptop Laptop
Release date 4 June 2015 8 August 2016
Pipelines 512 896
Boost Clock 800 MHz 1180 MHz
Transistor count 2410 Million 3,000 million
Manufacturing process technology 28 nm 14 nm
Texture fill rate 66.08
Floating-point performance 2,115 gflops
Memory bus width 64/128 Bit 128 Bit
Memory clock speed 6000 MHz
Memory bandwidth 80 GB/s
Shared memory + -
DirectX DirectX 12 (FL 12_0) 12 (12_0)
Shader Model 6.4
OpenGL 4.6
OpenCL 2.0
Vulkan 1.2.131
FreeSync +
Laptop size medium sized large
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