Radeon R7 M460 vs Radeon RX 5500M
When choosing between Radeon R7 M460 and Radeon RX 5500M, 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 R7 M460 and Radeon RX 5500M.
Radeon R7 M460 and Radeon RX 5500M are Laptop Graphics Cards
Note: Radeon R7 M460 and Radeon RX 5500M 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 M460 or Radeon RX 5500M here:
Main Specs
Radeon R7 M460
Radeon RX 5500M
Power consumption (TDP)
85 Watt
Interface
PCIe 3.0 x8
PCIe 4.0 x8
Supplementary power connectors
None
Memory type
DDR3
GDDR6
Maximum RAM amount
2 GB
4 GB
Display Connectors
No outputs
No outputs
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Radeon R7 M460 is connected by PCIe 3.0 x8, and Radeon RX 5500M uses PCIe 4.0 x8 interface.
Radeon RX 5500M has 2 GB more memory, than Radeon R7 M460.
Both cards are used in Laptops.
Radeon R7 M460 is build with GCN architecture, and Radeon RX 5500M - with Navi / RDNA.
Core clock speed of Radeon RX 5500M is 343 MHz higher, than Radeon R7 M460.
Radeon R7 M460 is manufactured by 28 nm process technology, and Radeon RX 5500M - by 7 nm process technology.
Memory clock speed of Radeon RX 5500M is 12000 MHz higher, than Radeon R7 M460.
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
2−3
21−24
ultra / 1080p
0−1
12−14
QHD / 1440p
0−1
7−8
4K / 2160p
−
5−6
low / 720p
12−14
40−45
medium / 1080p
4−5
24−27
The average gaming FPS of Radeon RX 5500M in Assassin's Creed Odyssey is 400% more, than Radeon R7 M460.
high / 1080p
−
30−35
ultra / 1080p
5−6
27−30
QHD / 1440p
0−1
12−14
4K / 2160p
−
8−9
low / 720p
16−18
70−75
medium / 1080p
6−7
35−40
The average gaming FPS of Radeon RX 5500M in Battlefield 5 is 411% more, than Radeon R7 M460.
low / 768p
50−55
50−55
high / 1080p
40−45
−
QHD / 1440p
0−1
0−1
Radeon R7 M460 and Radeon RX 5500M have the same average FPS in Call of Duty: Warzone.
low / 768p
120−130
230−240
medium / 768p
95−100
200−210
ultra / 1080p
40−45
120−130
QHD / 1440p
21−24
95−100
4K / 2160p
16−18
50−55
high / 768p
65−70
170−180
The average gaming FPS of Radeon RX 5500M in Counter-Strike: Global Offensive is 138% more, than Radeon R7 M460.
low / 768p
65−70
60−65
ultra / 1080p
20−22
50−55
medium / 1080p
45−50
55−60
The average gaming FPS of Radeon RX 5500M in Cyberpunk 2077 is 26% more, than Radeon R7 M460.
low / 768p
75−80
120−130
medium / 768p
45−50
100−110
ultra / 1080p
21−24
80−85
The average gaming FPS of Radeon RX 5500M in Dota 2 is 112% more, than Radeon R7 M460.
high / 1080p
2−3
24−27
ultra / 1080p
2−3
21−24
QHD / 1440p
−
20−22
4K / 2160p
2−3
8−9
low / 720p
10−12
50−55
medium / 1080p
4−5
27−30
The average gaming FPS of Radeon RX 5500M in Far Cry 5 is 575% more, than Radeon R7 M460.
high / 1080p
10−11
30−35
ultra / 1080p
5−6
24−27
QHD / 1440p
3−4
16−18
low / 720p
50−55
120−130
medium / 1080p
10−12
70−75
The average gaming FPS of Radeon RX 5500M in Fortnite is 237% more, than Radeon R7 M460.
high / 1080p
5−6
35−40
ultra / 1080p
−
27−30
QHD / 1440p
3−4
14−16
4K / 2160p
2−3
12−14
low / 720p
18−20
70−75
medium / 1080p
8−9
40−45
The average gaming FPS of Radeon RX 5500M in Forza Horizon 4 is 414% more, than Radeon R7 M460.
low / 768p
45−50
100−110
medium / 768p
−
95−100
high / 1080p
4−5
40−45
ultra / 1080p
2−3
16−18
QHD / 1440p
0−1
7−8
medium / 720p
35−40
−
The average gaming FPS of Radeon RX 5500M in Grand Theft Auto V is 200% more, than Radeon R7 M460.
high / 1080p
2−3
12−14
ultra / 1080p
0−1
10−11
QHD / 1440p
−
10−11
4K / 2160p
0−1
3−4
low / 720p
4−5
40−45
medium / 1080p
3−4
18−20
The average gaming FPS of Radeon RX 5500M in Metro Exodus is 700% more, than Radeon R7 M460.
low / 768p
90−95
120−130
high / 1080p
80−85
−
ultra / 1080p
70−75
−
medium / 1080p
85−90
110−120
The average gaming FPS of Radeon RX 5500M in Minecraft is 33% more, than Radeon R7 M460.
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 5500M in PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS is 94% more, than Radeon R7 M460.
high / 1080p
−
16−18
ultra / 1080p
−
10−11
QHD / 1440p
−
2−3
4K / 2160p
−
1−2
low / 720p
6−7
40−45
medium / 1080p
−
21−24
The average gaming FPS of Radeon RX 5500M in Red Dead Redemption 2 is 600% more, than Radeon R7 M460.
low / 768p
10−11
75−80
medium / 768p
8−9
45−50
high / 1080p
4−5
24−27
ultra / 1080p
4−5
14−16
4K / 2160p
1−2
8−9
The average gaming FPS of Radeon RX 5500M in The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt is 580% more, than Radeon R7 M460.
low / 768p
70−75
90−95
medium / 768p
35−40
60−65
ultra / 1080p
14−16
40−45
high / 768p
30−35
55−60
The average gaming FPS of Radeon RX 5500M in World of Tanks is 61% more, than Radeon R7 M460.
Full Specs
Radeon R7 M460
Radeon RX 5500M
Architecture
GCN
Navi / RDNA
Code name
Meso
Navi 14 / R19M-E85
Type
Laptop
Laptop
Release date
21 February 2016
29 September 2019
Pipelines
384
1408
Core clock speed
984 MHz
1327 MHz
Boost Clock
1125 MHz
1645 MHz
Transistor count
1,550 million
6,400 million
Manufacturing process technology
28 nm
7 nm
Texture fill rate
27.00
144.8
Floating-point performance
864.0 gflops
Memory bus width
64 Bit
128 Bit
Memory clock speed
2000 MHz
14000 MHz
Memory bandwidth
14.4 GB/s
224.0 GB/s
Shared memory
-
-
DirectX
12 (12_0)
12 (12_1)
Shader Model
6.0
6.5
OpenGL
4.6
4.6
OpenCL
2.0
2.0
Vulkan
1.2.131
1.2.131
Laptop size
medium sized
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