ATI Radeon X1600 vs GeForce GTX 460 768MB

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Aggregate performance score

We've compared GeForce GTX 460 768MB and Radeon X1600, covering specs and all relevant benchmarks.

GTX 460 768MB
4.37
+3262%

GTX 460 768MB outperforms ATI X1600 by a whopping 3262% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

GPU architecture, market segment, value for money and other general parameters compared.

Place in the ranking6781438
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Power efficiencyno data0.33
ArchitectureFermi (2010−2014)Ultra-Threaded SE (2005−2007)
GPU code nameno dataRV516
Market segmentDesktopDesktop
Release dateno data2007 (18 years ago)

Detailed specifications

General parameters such as number of shaders, GPU core base clock and boost clock speeds, manufacturing process, texturing and calculation speed. Note that power consumption of some graphics cards can well exceed their nominal TDP, especially when overclocked.

Pipelines / CUDA cores336no data
Core clock speed675 MHz635 MHz
Number of transistorsno data105 million
Manufacturing process technologyno data90 nm
Power consumption (TDP)no data27 Watt
Texture fill rateno data2.540
ROPsno data4
TMUsno data4

Form factor & compatibility

Information on compatibility with other computer components. Useful when choosing a future computer configuration or upgrading an existing one. For desktop graphics cards it's interface and bus (motherboard compatibility), additional power connectors (power supply compatibility).

Interfaceno dataPCIe 1.0 x16
Widthno data1-slot
Supplementary power connectorsno dataNone

VRAM capacity and type

Parameters of VRAM installed: its type, size, bus, clock and resulting bandwidth. Integrated GPUs have no dedicated video RAM and use a shared part of system RAM.

Memory typeGDDR5DDR2
Maximum RAM amountno data512 MB
Memory bus width192 Bit128 Bit
Memory clock speed1800 MHz800 MBps
Memory bandwidthno data12.8 GB/s

Connectivity and outputs

Types and number of video connectors present on the reviewed GPUs. As a rule, data in this section is precise only for desktop reference ones (so-called Founders Edition for NVIDIA chips). OEM manufacturers may change the number and type of output ports, while for notebook cards availability of certain video outputs ports depends on the laptop model rather than on the card itself.

Display Connectorsno data2x DVI, 1x S-Video

API compatibility

List of supported 3D and general-purpose computing APIs, including their specific versions.

DirectX119.0c (9_3)
Shader Modelno data3.0
OpenGLno data2.1
OpenCLno dataN/A
Vulkan-N/A

Gaming performance

Let's see how good the compared graphics cards are for gaming. Particular gaming benchmark results are measured in FPS.

Average FPS across all PC games

Here are the average frames per second in a large set of popular games across different resolutions:

Full HD44
+4300%
1−2
−4300%

FPS performance in popular games

Full HD
Low Preset

Counter-Strike 2 10−11 0−1
Cyberpunk 2077 10−11 0−1

Full HD
Medium Preset

Battlefield 5 12−14 0−1
Counter-Strike 2 10−11 0−1
Cyberpunk 2077 10−11 0−1
Forza Horizon 4 18−20 0−1
Forza Horizon 5 7−8 0−1
Metro Exodus 10−11 0−1
Red Dead Redemption 2 14−16 0−1
Valorant 10−12 0−1

Full HD
High Preset

Battlefield 5 12−14 0−1
Counter-Strike 2 10−11 0−1
Cyberpunk 2077 10−11 0−1
Dota 2 10 0−1
Far Cry 5 21−24 0−1
Fortnite 24−27 0−1
Forza Horizon 4 18−20 0−1
Forza Horizon 5 7−8 0−1
Grand Theft Auto V 15 0−1
Metro Exodus 10−11 0−1
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS 35−40
+3700%
1−2
−3700%
Red Dead Redemption 2 14−16 0−1
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 14−16 0−1
Valorant 10−12 0−1
World of Tanks 70−75
+3550%
2−3
−3550%

Full HD
Ultra Preset

Battlefield 5 12−14 0−1
Counter-Strike 2 10−11 0−1
Cyberpunk 2077 10−11 0−1
Dota 2 14−16 0−1
Far Cry 5 21−24 0−1
Forza Horizon 4 18−20 0−1
Forza Horizon 5 7−8 0−1
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS 35−40
+3700%
1−2
−3700%
Valorant 10−12 0−1

1440p
High Preset

Dota 2 3−4 0−1
Grand Theft Auto V 4−5 0−1
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS 30−33 0−1
Red Dead Redemption 2 3−4 0−1
World of Tanks 30−35 0−1

1440p
Ultra Preset

Battlefield 5 6−7 0−1
Counter-Strike 2 30−35 0−1
Cyberpunk 2077 5−6 0−1
Far Cry 5 9−10 0−1
Forza Horizon 4 6−7 0−1
Forza Horizon 5 6−7 0−1
Metro Exodus 2−3 0−1
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 7−8 0−1
Valorant 12−14 0−1

4K
High Preset

Dota 2 16−18 0−1
Grand Theft Auto V 16−18 0−1
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS 12−14 0−1
Red Dead Redemption 2 3−4 0−1
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 16−18 0−1

4K
Ultra Preset

Battlefield 5 4−5 0−1
Cyberpunk 2077 2−3 0−1
Dota 2 16−18 0−1
Far Cry 5 5−6 0−1
Fortnite 3−4 0−1
Forza Horizon 4 3−4 0−1
Forza Horizon 5 2−3 0−1
Valorant 4−5 0−1

This is how GTX 460 768MB and ATI X1600 compete in popular games:

  • GTX 460 768MB is 4300% faster in 1080p

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 4.37 0.13

GTX 460 768MB has a 3261.5% higher aggregate performance score.

The GeForce GTX 460 768MB is our recommended choice as it beats the Radeon X1600 in performance tests.


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