Mobility Radeon HD 4850 vs Radeon R7 M460
If you are going to buy a new graphics card and are choosing between Mobility Radeon HD 4850 and Radeon R7 M460, there are a couple of things to consider. Cards with more VRAM in general perform better and allow you to play on higher graphics settings. Size also makes a difference. A model with a large heatsink can occupy up to three expansion slots on a motherboard. Be sure you have enough room in your PC case. When comparing GPUs with different architectures, more processing cores and even higher TFLOPS will not always translate to better performance. To help you decide which GPU you need, we have measured frame rates in a number of popular games. For more on how the Mobility Radeon HD 4850 stacks up against Radeon R7 M460, check out specs charts below.
Mobility Radeon HD 4850 and Radeon R7 M460 are Laptop Graphics Cards
Note: Mobility Radeon HD 4850 and Radeon R7 M460 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 Mobility Radeon HD 4850 or Radeon R7 M460 here:
Main Specs
Mobility Radeon HD 4850
Radeon R7 M460
Interface
PCIe 2.0 x16
PCIe 3.0 x8
Memory type
GDDR3
DDR3
Maximum RAM amount
1 GB
2 GB
Display Connectors
No outputs
No outputs
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Mobility Radeon HD 4850 is connected by PCIe 2.0 x16, and Radeon R7 M460 uses PCIe 3.0 x8 interface.
Radeon R7 M460 has 1 GB more memory, than Mobility Radeon HD 4850.
Both cards are used in Laptops.
Mobility Radeon HD 4850 is build with Terascale 1 architecture, and Radeon R7 M460 - with GCN.
Core clock speed of Radeon R7 M460 is 484 MHz higher, than Mobility Radeon HD 4850.
Mobility Radeon HD 4850 is manufactured by 55 nm process technology, and Radeon R7 M460 - by 28 nm process technology.
Memory clock speed of Radeon R7 M460 is 1150 MHz higher, than Mobility Radeon HD 4850.
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
2−3
ultra / 1080p
1−2
0−1
QHD / 1440p
0−1
0−1
low / 720p
14−16
12−14
medium / 1080p
5−6
4−5
The average gaming FPS of Mobility Radeon HD 4850 in Assassin's Creed Odyssey is 33% more, than Radeon R7 M460.
high / 1080p
8−9
−
ultra / 1080p
6−7
5−6
QHD / 1440p
0−1
0−1
low / 720p
18−20
16−18
medium / 1080p
8−9
6−7
The average gaming FPS of Mobility Radeon HD 4850 in Battlefield 5 is 22% more, than Radeon R7 M460.
low / 768p
50−55
50−55
high / 1080p
40−45
40−45
QHD / 1440p
0−1
0−1
Mobility Radeon HD 4850 and Radeon R7 M460 have the same average FPS in Call of Duty: Warzone.
low / 768p
130−140
120−130
medium / 768p
100−110
95−100
ultra / 1080p
45−50
40−45
QHD / 1440p
24−27
21−24
4K / 2160p
18−20
16−18
high / 768p
75−80
65−70
The average gaming FPS of Mobility Radeon HD 4850 in Counter-Strike: Global Offensive is 9% more, than Radeon R7 M460.
low / 768p
65−70
65−70
ultra / 1080p
21−24
20−22
medium / 1080p
45−50
45−50
Mobility Radeon HD 4850 and Radeon R7 M460 have the same average FPS in Cyberpunk 2077.
low / 768p
75−80
75−80
medium / 768p
50−55
45−50
ultra / 1080p
24−27
21−24
The average gaming FPS of Mobility Radeon HD 4850 in Dota 2 is 4% more, than Radeon R7 M460.
high / 1080p
4−5
2−3
ultra / 1080p
4−5
2−3
4K / 2160p
2−3
2−3
low / 720p
14−16
10−12
medium / 1080p
5−6
4−5
The average gaming FPS of Mobility Radeon HD 4850 in Far Cry 5 is 50% more, than Radeon R7 M460.
high / 1080p
12−14
10−11
ultra / 1080p
7−8
5−6
QHD / 1440p
4−5
3−4
low / 720p
55−60
50−55
medium / 1080p
14−16
10−12
The average gaming FPS of Mobility Radeon HD 4850 in Fortnite is 18% more, than Radeon R7 M460.
high / 1080p
7−8
5−6
QHD / 1440p
4−5
3−4
4K / 2160p
3−4
2−3
low / 720p
21−24
18−20
medium / 1080p
10−11
8−9
The average gaming FPS of Mobility Radeon HD 4850 in Forza Horizon 4 is 28% more, than Radeon R7 M460.
low / 768p
50−55
45−50
high / 1080p
7−8
4−5
ultra / 1080p
3−4
2−3
QHD / 1440p
0−1
0−1
medium / 720p
40−45
35−40
The average gaming FPS of Mobility Radeon HD 4850 in Grand Theft Auto V is 13% more, than Radeon R7 M460.
high / 1080p
2−3
2−3
ultra / 1080p
1−2
0−1
4K / 2160p
0−1
0−1
low / 720p
7−8
4−5
medium / 1080p
4−5
3−4
The average gaming FPS of Mobility Radeon HD 4850 in Metro Exodus is 33% more, than Radeon R7 M460.
low / 768p
90−95
90−95
high / 1080p
85−90
80−85
ultra / 1080p
85−90
70−75
4K / 2160p
75−80
−
medium / 1080p
−
85−90
The average gaming FPS of Mobility Radeon HD 4850 in Minecraft is 8% more, than Radeon R7 M460.
ultra / 1080p
12−14
12−14
low / 720p
30−35
27−30
medium / 1080p
14−16
14−16
The average gaming FPS of Mobility Radeon HD 4850 in PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS is 11% more, than Radeon R7 M460.
ultra / 1080p
7−8
−
low / 720p
8−9
6−7
medium / 1080p
8−9
−
The average gaming FPS of Mobility Radeon HD 4850 in Red Dead Redemption 2 is 33% more, than Radeon R7 M460.
low / 768p
14−16
10−11
medium / 768p
10−11
8−9
high / 1080p
5−6
4−5
ultra / 1080p
4−5
4−5
4K / 2160p
2−3
1−2
The average gaming FPS of Mobility Radeon HD 4850 in The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt is 40% more, than Radeon R7 M460.
low / 768p
80−85
70−75
medium / 768p
40−45
35−40
ultra / 1080p
16−18
14−16
high / 768p
30−35
30−35
The average gaming FPS of Mobility Radeon HD 4850 in World of Tanks is 10% more, than Radeon R7 M460.
Full Specs
Mobility Radeon HD 4850
Radeon R7 M460
Architecture
Terascale 1
GCN
Code name
M98
Meso
Type
Laptop
Laptop
Release date
9 January 2009
21 February 2016
Pipelines
800
384
Core clock speed
500 MHz
984 MHz
Boost Clock
1125 MHz
Transistor count
956 million
1,550 million
Manufacturing process technology
55 nm
28 nm
Texture fill rate
20.00
27.00
Floating-point performance
800.0 gflops
864.0 gflops
Memory bus width
256 Bit
64 Bit
Memory clock speed
850 MHz
2000 MHz
Memory bandwidth
54.4 GB/s
14.4 GB/s
Shared memory
-
-
DirectX
10.1 (10_1)
12 (12_0)
Shader Model
4.1
6.0
OpenGL
3.3
4.6
OpenCL
1.1
2.0
Vulkan
N/A
1.2.131
Laptop size
large
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