Radeon HD 4850 X2 vs Radeon RX 460

When choosing between Radeon HD 4850 X2 and Radeon RX 460, 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 Radeon HD 4850 X2 and Radeon RX 460.

Radeon HD 4850 X2

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Main Specs

	Radeon HD 4850 X2	Radeon RX 460
Power consumption (TDP)	250 Watt	75 Watt
Interface	PCIe 2.0 x16	PCIe 3.0 x8
Supplementary power connectors	1x 6-pin + 1x 8-pin	None
Memory type	GDDR3	GDDR5
Maximum RAM amount	512 MB	4 GB
Display Connectors	4x DVI, 1x S-Video	1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 1x DisplayPort
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Radeon HD 4850 X2 has 233% more power consumption, than Radeon RX 460.
Radeon HD 4850 X2 is connected by PCIe 2.0 x16, and Radeon RX 460 uses PCIe 3.0 x8 interface.
Radeon HD 4850 X2 has 508 GB more memory, than Radeon RX 460.
Both cards are used in Desktops.
Radeon HD 4850 X2 is build with TeraScale architecture, and Radeon RX 460 - with Polaris.
Core clock speed of Radeon RX 460 is 465 MHz higher, than Radeon HD 4850 X2.
Radeon HD 4850 X2 is manufactured by 55 nm process technology, and Radeon RX 460 - by 14 nm process technology.
Radeon HD 4850 X2 is 97 mm longer, than Radeon RX 460.
Memory clock speed of Radeon RX 460 is 5010 MHz higher, than Radeon HD 4850 X2.

Game benchmarks


high / 1080p	3−4	21−24
ultra / 1080p	2−3	12−14
QHD / 1440p	0−1	7−8
4K / 2160p	−	5−6
low / 720p	14−16	40−45
medium / 1080p	5−6	24−27
The average gaming FPS of Radeon RX 460 in Assassin's Creed Odyssey is 316% more, than Radeon HD 4850 X2.
high / 1080p	−	30−35
ultra / 1080p	7−8	27−30
QHD / 1440p	0−1	12−14
4K / 2160p	−	8−9
low / 720p	18−20	70−75
medium / 1080p	8−9	35−40
The average gaming FPS of Radeon RX 460 in Battlefield 5 is 318% more, than Radeon HD 4850 X2.
low / 768p	45−50	50−55
high / 1080p	30−35	−
QHD / 1440p	0−1	0−1
The average gaming FPS of Radeon RX 460 in Call of Duty: Warzone is 10% more, than Radeon HD 4850 X2.
low / 768p	120−130	230−240
medium / 768p	90−95	200−210
ultra / 1080p	40−45	120−130
QHD / 1440p	24−27	95−100
4K / 2160p	18−20	50−55
high / 768p	65−70	170−180
The average gaming FPS of Radeon RX 460 in Counter-Strike: Global Offensive is 138% more, than Radeon HD 4850 X2.
low / 768p	80−85	60−65
ultra / 1080p	14−16	50−55
medium / 1080p	40−45	55−60
The average gaming FPS of Radeon RX 460 in Cyberpunk 2077 is 23% more, than Radeon HD 4850 X2.
low / 768p	75−80	120−130
medium / 768p	50−55	100−110
ultra / 1080p	27−30	80−85
The average gaming FPS of Radeon RX 460 in Dota 2 is 100% more, than Radeon HD 4850 X2.
high / 1080p	5−6	24−27
ultra / 1080p	−	24−27
QHD / 1440p	−	20−22
4K / 2160p	2−3	8−9
low / 720p	14−16	50−55
medium / 1080p	6−7	27−30
The average gaming FPS of Radeon RX 460 in Far Cry 5 is 300% more, than Radeon HD 4850 X2.
high / 1080p	12−14	30−35
ultra / 1080p	7−8	24−27
QHD / 1440p	−	16−18
low / 720p	50−55	120−130
medium / 1080p	14−16	70−75
The average gaming FPS of Radeon RX 460 in Fortnite is 186% more, than Radeon HD 4850 X2.
high / 1080p	7−8	35−40
ultra / 1080p	−	27−30
QHD / 1440p	0−1	14−16
4K / 2160p	−	12−14
low / 720p	20−22	70−75
medium / 1080p	9−10	40−45
The average gaming FPS of Radeon RX 460 in Forza Horizon 4 is 316% more, than Radeon HD 4850 X2.
low / 768p	45−50	100−110
medium / 768p	−	95−100
high / 1080p	8−9	40−45
ultra / 1080p	5−6	16−18
QHD / 1440p	0−1	7−8
medium / 720p	40−45	−
The average gaming FPS of Radeon RX 460 in Grand Theft Auto V is 170% more, than Radeon HD 4850 X2.
high / 1080p	3−4	12−14
ultra / 1080p	1−2	10−11
QHD / 1440p	−	10−11
4K / 2160p	0−1	3−4
low / 720p	8−9	40−45
medium / 1080p	4−5	18−20
The average gaming FPS of Radeon RX 460 in Metro Exodus is 425% more, than Radeon HD 4850 X2.
low / 768p	85−90	120−130
high / 1080p	85−90	−
ultra / 1080p	80−85	−
medium / 1080p	85−90	110−120
The average gaming FPS of Radeon RX 460 in Minecraft is 37% more, than Radeon HD 4850 X2.
ultra / 1080p	12−14	14−16
low / 720p	27−30	70−75
medium / 1080p	14−16	18−20
The average gaming FPS of Radeon RX 460 in PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS is 94% more, than Radeon HD 4850 X2.
high / 1080p	−	16−18
ultra / 1080p	7−8	10−11
QHD / 1440p	0−1	2−3
4K / 2160p	−	1−2
low / 720p	8−9	40−45
medium / 1080p	−	21−24
The average gaming FPS of Radeon RX 460 in Red Dead Redemption 2 is 225% more, than Radeon HD 4850 X2.
low / 768p	16−18	75−80
medium / 768p	12−14	45−50
high / 1080p	6−7	24−27
ultra / 1080p	5−6	14−16
4K / 2160p	−	8−9
The average gaming FPS of Radeon RX 460 in The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt is 310% more, than Radeon HD 4850 X2.
low / 768p	70−75	90−95
medium / 768p	35−40	60−65
ultra / 1080p	16−18	40−45
high / 768p	30−35	55−60
The average gaming FPS of Radeon RX 460 in World of Tanks is 61% more, than Radeon HD 4850 X2.

Full Specs

	Radeon HD 4850 X2	Radeon RX 460
Architecture	TeraScale	Polaris
Code name	R700	Polaris 11 / Baffin XT
Type	Desktop	Desktop
Release date	7 November 2008	8 August 2016
Pipelines	800	896
Core clock speed	625 MHz	1090 MHz
Boost Clock		1200 MHz
Transistor count	956 million	3,000 million
Manufacturing process technology	55 nm	14 nm
Texture fill rate	25.00	67.20
Floating-point performance	2x 1,000.0 gflops	2,150 gflops
Length	267 mm	170 mm
Memory bus width	256 Bit	128 Bit
Memory clock speed	1990 MHz	7000 MHz
Memory bandwidth	63.68 GB/s	112.0 GB/s
Shared memory		-
DirectX	10.1 (10_1)	12 (12_0)
Shader Model	4.1	6.4
OpenGL	3.3	4.6
OpenCL	1.1	2.0
Vulkan	N/A	1.2.131
FreeSync		+
Bitcoin / BTC (SHA256)		240 Mh/s
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Radeon HD 4850 X2 vs Radeon RX 460

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