NVIDIA GeForce GTX 460M vs ATI Mobility Radeon HD 4670 Mac Edition

What is the difference between NVIDIA GeForce GTX 460M and ATI Mobility Radeon HD 4670 Mac Edition. Find out which graphics card has better performance.

Graphics Processor (GPU)

GF106GPU NameM96
N11E-GS-A1Model numberM96 XT
(216-0729051)
FermiArchitectureTeraScale
TSMCFoundryTSMC
40 nmProcess Size55 nm
1,170 millionTransistors514 million
238 mm²Die Size146 mm²

Graphics Card

Sep 3rd, 2010Release DateSep 16th, 2009
GeForce 400MFamilyM9x
(Mobility HD 4600)
End-of-lifeProductionEnd-of-life
GeForce 300MPredecessorM8x
PCIe 2.0 x16Bus InterfaceMXM-A (3.0)

Memory

1536 MBMemory Size256 MB
GDDR5Memory TypeGDDR3
192 bitMemory Bus128 bit
60.00 GB/sBandwidth25.28 GB/s

Performance

5.400 GPixel/sPixel fillrate5.440 GPixel/s
21.60 GTexel/sTexture fillrate21.76 GTexel/s
518.4 GFLOPSFP32 (float) performance435.2 GFLOPS

Clock Speeds

625 MHz
2.5 Gbps effective
Memory Clock790 MHz
1580 Mbps effective
675 MHzGPU Clock680 MHz

Render Config

192Shading Units320
32TMUs32
24ROPs8
64 KB (per SM)L1 Cache16 KB (per CU)
384 KBL2 Cache128 KB

Board Design

50 WThermal design power (TDP)35 W
No outputsDisplay ConnectorsNo outputs

API support

12 (11_0)DirectX10.1 (10_1)
4.6OpenGL3.3
1.1OpenCL1.1
N/AVulkanN/A
5.1Shader Model4.1