GeForce GTX 460 v2 vs Radeon R9 M280X

Find out if it is worth upgrading your current GPU setup by comparing GeForce GTX 460 v2 and Radeon R9 M280X. 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 460 v2 and Radeon R9 M280X. 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 460 v2

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Radeon R9 M280X is a Laptop Graphics Card

Note: Radeon R9 M280X 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 R9 M280X here:

Radeon R9 M280X Laptops

Main Specs

	GeForce GTX 460 v2	Radeon R9 M280X
Power consumption (TDP)	160 Watt
Interface	PCIe 2.0 x16	PCIe 3.0 x16
Supplementary power connectors	2x 6-pin
Memory type	GDDR5	Not Listed
Maximum RAM amount	1 GB
Display Connectors	2x DVI, 1x mini-HDMI	No outputs
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GeForce GTX 460 v2 is connected by PCIe 2.0 x16, and Radeon R9 M280X uses PCIe 3.0 x16 interface.
GeForce GTX 460 v2 is used in Desktops, and Radeon R9 M280X - in Laptops.
GeForce GTX 460 v2 is build with Fermi 2.0 architecture, and Radeon R9 M280X - with GCN.
Core clock speed of Radeon R9 M280X is 121 MHz higher, than GeForce GTX 460 v2.
GeForce GTX 460 v2 is manufactured by 40 nm process technology, and Radeon R9 M280X - by 28 nm process technology.

Game benchmarks


high / 1080p	10−11	2−3
ultra / 1080p	6−7	1−2
QHD / 1440p	0−1	0−1
low / 720p	21−24	14−16
medium / 1080p	12−14	4−5
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 460 v2 in Assassin's Creed Odyssey is 160% more, than Radeon R9 M280X.
high / 1080p	16−18	7−8
ultra / 1080p	14−16	5−6
QHD / 1440p	0−1	0−1
low / 720p	35−40	18−20
medium / 1080p	16−18	7−8
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 460 v2 in Battlefield 5 is 133% more, than Radeon R9 M280X.
low / 768p	45−50	50−55
high / 1080p	−	30−35
QHD / 1440p	0−1	0−1
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R9 M280X in Call of Duty: Warzone is 10% more, than GeForce GTX 460 v2.
low / 768p	160−170	110−120
medium / 768p	130−140	90−95
ultra / 1080p	70−75	40−45
QHD / 1440p	40−45	24−27
4K / 2160p	30−33	18−20
high / 768p	100−110	65−70
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 460 v2 in Counter-Strike: Global Offensive is 51% more, than Radeon R9 M280X.
low / 768p	55−60	70−75
ultra / 1080p	27−30	21−24
medium / 1080p	45−50	45−50
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R9 M280X in Cyberpunk 2077 is 6% more, than GeForce GTX 460 v2.
low / 768p	90−95	70−75
medium / 768p	70−75	50−55
ultra / 1080p	45−50	27−30
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 460 v2 in Dota 2 is 37% more, than Radeon R9 M280X.
high / 1080p	10−12	3−4
ultra / 1080p	10−12	3−4
4K / 2160p	4−5	2−3
low / 720p	27−30	14−16
medium / 1080p	12−14	4−5
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 460 v2 in Far Cry 5 is 160% more, than Radeon R9 M280X.
high / 1080p	18−20	10−12
ultra / 1080p	12−14	5−6
QHD / 1440p	−	2−3
low / 720p	75−80	50−55
medium / 1080p	30−35	14−16
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 460 v2 in Fortnite is 66% more, than Radeon R9 M280X.
high / 1080p	16−18	6−7
ultra / 1080p	14−16	−
QHD / 1440p	4−5	4−5
4K / 2160p	−	2−3
low / 720p	35−40	21−24
medium / 1080p	18−20	9−10
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 460 v2 in Forza Horizon 4 is 90% more, than Radeon R9 M280X.
low / 768p	65−70	45−50
medium / 768p	55−60	40−45
high / 1080p	18−20	7−8
ultra / 1080p	8−9	3−4
QHD / 1440p	0−1	0−1
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 460 v2 in Grand Theft Auto V is 52% more, than Radeon R9 M280X.
high / 1080p	6−7	2−3
ultra / 1080p	5−6	0−1
4K / 2160p	1−2	0−1
low / 720p	18−20	8−9
medium / 1080p	8−9	4−5
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 460 v2 in Metro Exodus is 120% more, than Radeon R9 M280X.
low / 768p	100−110	80−85
ultra / 1080p	90−95	70−75
medium / 1080p	95−100	−
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 460 v2 in Minecraft is 27% more, than Radeon R9 M280X.
high / 1080p	18−20	−
ultra / 1080p	14−16	12−14
low / 720p	40−45	27−30
medium / 1080p	20−22	14−16
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 460 v2 in PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS is 44% more, than Radeon R9 M280X.
high / 1080p	12−14	−
ultra / 1080p	8−9	6−7
QHD / 1440p	0−1	−
low / 720p	18−20	8−9
medium / 1080p	12−14	7−8
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 460 v2 in Red Dead Redemption 2 is 85% more, than Radeon R9 M280X.
low / 768p	35−40	16−18
medium / 768p	21−24	10−12
high / 1080p	12−14	6−7
ultra / 1080p	8−9	4−5
4K / 2160p	7−8	2−3
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 460 v2 in The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt is 112% more, than Radeon R9 M280X.
low / 768p	90−95	70−75
medium / 768p	50−55	35−40
ultra / 1080p	24−27	16−18
high / 768p	40−45	30−35
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 460 v2 in World of Tanks is 35% more, than Radeon R9 M280X.

Full Specs

	GeForce GTX 460 v2	Radeon R9 M280X
Architecture	Fermi 2.0	GCN
Code name	GF114	Saturn XT
Type	Desktop	Laptop
Release date	24 September 2011	1 February 2015
Pipelines	336	896
Core clock speed	779 MHz	900 MHz
Transistor count	1,950 million	2,080 million
Manufacturing process technology	40 nm	28 nm
Texture fill rate	43.62	61.60
Floating-point performance	1,045.6 gflops	1,792 gflops
Length	210 mm
Memory bus width	192 Bit
Memory clock speed	4008 MHz
Memory bandwidth	96.19 GB/s	96 GB/s
Shared memory		-
DirectX	12 (11_0)
Shader Model	5.1	6.3
OpenGL	4.6	4.4
OpenCL	1.1	Not Listed
Vulkan	N/A
CUDA	2.1
FreeSync		+
Bus support		Not Listed
Bitcoin / BTC (SHA256)	75 Mh/s
Laptop size		large
HD3D		+
PowerTune		+
DualGraphics		+
ZeroCore		+
Switchable graphics		+
Mantle		+
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GeForce GTX 460 v2 vs Radeon R9 M280X

Radeon R9 M280X is a Laptop Graphics Card

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