GeForce GTX 460M vs Tesla C2070

Find out if it is worth upgrading your current GPU setup by comparing GeForce GTX 460M and Tesla C2070. 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 460M and Tesla C2070. 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 460M is a Laptop Graphics Card

Note: GeForce GTX 460M 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 GeForce GTX 460M here:

Main Specs

  GeForce GTX 460M Tesla C2070
Power consumption (TDP) 50 Watt 238 Watt
Interface PCIe 2.0 x16 PCIe 2.0 x16
Supplementary power connectors 1x 8-pin
Memory type GDDR5 GDDR5
Maximum RAM amount 1536 MB 6 GB
Display Connectors No outputs 1x DVI
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  • Tesla C2070 has 376% more power consumption, than GeForce GTX 460M.
  • Both video cards are using PCIe 2.0 x16 interface connection to a motherboard.
  • GeForce GTX 460M has 1530 GB more memory, than Tesla C2070.
  • GeForce GTX 460M is used in Laptops, and Tesla C2070 - in Desktops.
  • GeForce GTX 460M and Tesla C2070 are build with Fermi architecture.
  • Core clock speed of GeForce GTX 460M is 776 MHz higher, than Tesla C2070.
  • GeForce GTX 460M and Tesla C2070 are manufactured by 40 nm process technology.
  • Memory clock speed of Tesla C2070 is 1738 MHz higher, than GeForce GTX 460M.

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 Tesla C2070 in Assassin's Creed Odyssey is 242% more, than GeForce GTX 460M.

Full Specs

  GeForce GTX 460M Tesla C2070
Architecture Fermi Fermi
Code name N11E-GS GF100
Type Laptop Workstation
Release date 3 September 2010 25 July 2011
Pipelines 192 448
Core clock speed 1350 MHz 574 MHz
Transistor count 1,170 million 3,100 million
Manufacturing process technology 40 nm 40 nm
Texture fill rate 16.1 billion/sec 32.14
Floating-point performance 518.4 gflops 1,030.4 gflops
Length 248 mm
Memory bus width 192 Bit 384 Bit
Memory clock speed 1250 MHz 2988 MHz
Memory bandwidth 60.0 GB/s 143.4 GB/s
Shared memory -
DirectX 12 API with Feature Level 12.1 12 (11_0)
Shader Model 5.1 5.1
OpenGL 4.5 4.6
OpenCL 1.1 1.1
Vulkan N/A N/A
CUDA + 2.0
SLI options +
Bitcoin / BTC (SHA256) 33 Mh/s
Laptop size large
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