Comparision XFX Radeon RX 460 2GB vs Sapphire Radeon HD 7950 FleX
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Top specs and features
- Passmark score
- 3DMark Cloud Gate GPU benchmark score
- 3DMark Fire Strike Score
- 3DMark Fire Strike Graphics test score
- 3DMark 11 Performance GPU benchmark score
Passmark score
3DMark Cloud Gate GPU benchmark score
3DMark Fire Strike Score
3DMark Fire Strike Graphics test score
3DMark 11 Performance GPU benchmark score
Description
The XFX Radeon RX 460 2GB video card is based on the Polaris architecture. Sapphire Radeon HD 7950 FleX on the GCN 1.0 architecture. The first has 3000 million transistors. The second is 4313 million. XFX Radeon RX 460 2GB has a transistor size of 14 nm versus 28.
The base clock speed of the first video card is 1090 MHz versus 860 MHz for the second.
Let's move on to memory. XFX Radeon RX 460 2GB has 2 GB. Sapphire Radeon HD 7950 FleX has 2 GB installed. The bandwidth of the first video card is 112 Gb/s versus 240 Gb/s of the second.
FLOPS of XFX Radeon RX 460 2GB is 2.08. At Sapphire Radeon HD 7950 FleX 3.04.
Goes to tests in benchmarks. In the Passmark benchmark, XFX Radeon RX 460 2GB scored 3985 points. And here is the second card 4692 points. In 3DMark, the first model scored 5559 points. Second 7387 points.
In terms of interfaces. The first video card is connected using PCIe 3.0 x8. The second is PCIe 3.0 x16. Video card XFX Radeon RX 460 2GB has Directx version 12. Video card Sapphire Radeon HD 7950 FleX -- Directx version - 11.1.
Regarding cooling, XFX Radeon RX 460 2GB has 75W heat dissipation requirements versus 200W for Sapphire Radeon HD 7950 FleX.
Why Sapphire Radeon HD 7950 FleX is better than XFX Radeon RX 460 2GB
- GPU base clock speed 1090 MHz против 860 MHz, more on 27%
- Effective memory speed 7000 MHz против 5000 MHz, more on 40%
- Gpu memory speed 1750 MHz против 1250 MHz, more on 40%
XFX Radeon RX 460 2GB vs Sapphire Radeon HD 7950 FleX: highlights
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FAQ
How does the XFX Radeon RX 460 2GB processor perform in benchmarks?
Passmark XFX Radeon RX 460 2GB scored 3985 points. The second video card scored 4692 points in Passmark.
What FLOPS do video cards have?
FLOPS XFX Radeon RX 460 2GB is 2.08 TFLOPS. But the second video card has FLOPS equal to 3.04 TFLOPS.
What power consumption?
XFX Radeon RX 460 2GB 75 Watt. Sapphire Radeon HD 7950 FleX 200 Watt.
How fast are XFX Radeon RX 460 2GB and Sapphire Radeon HD 7950 FleX?
XFX Radeon RX 460 2GB operates at 1090 MHz. In this case, the maximum frequency reaches 1220 MHz. The clock base frequency of Sapphire Radeon HD 7950 FleX reaches 860 MHz. In turbo mode it reaches 925 MHz.
What kind of memory do graphics cards have?
XFX Radeon RX 460 2GB supports GDDR5. Installed 2 GB of RAM. Throughput reaches 112 GB/s. Sapphire Radeon HD 7950 FleX works with GDDR5. The second one has 3 GB of RAM installed. Its bandwidth is 112 GB/s.
How many HDMI connectors do they have?
XFX Radeon RX 460 2GB has 1 HDMI outputs. Sapphire Radeon HD 7950 FleX is equipped with 1 HDMI outputs.
What power connectors are used?
XFX Radeon RX 460 2GB uses There is no data. Sapphire Radeon HD 7950 FleX is equipped with There is no data HDMI outputs.
What architecture are video cards based on?
XFX Radeon RX 460 2GB is built on Polaris. Sapphire Radeon HD 7950 FleX uses the GCN 1.0 architecture.
What graphics processor is being used?
XFX Radeon RX 460 2GB is equipped with Polaris 11 / Baffin XT. Sapphire Radeon HD 7950 FleX is set to Tahiti.
How many PCIe lanes
The first graphics card has 8 PCIe lanes. And the PCIe version is 3. Sapphire Radeon HD 7950 FleX 8 PCIe lanes. PCIe version 3.
How many transistors?
XFX Radeon RX 460 2GB has 3000 million transistors. Sapphire Radeon HD 7950 FleX has 4313 million transistors