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Graphics card overview

Radeon RX 460

AMD

Radeon RX 460

2048 Mb GDDR5 Released 29 Jun 2016 DESKTOP
Radeon RX 460

Core configuration

GPUBaffin
ArchitectureAMD_GCN_1_3
Shaders : TMUs : ROPs896 : 56 : 16
Raytracing Coresnone
Performance2150.40 GFLOPs

Memory configuration

Memory Size2048 Mb
Memory Bus Width128 bit
Memory Speed1750 MHz
7000 MHz effective
Memory Bandwidth112.00 Gb/s

Summary

The Radeon RX 460 is a graphics card released by AMD on 29 Jun 2016. The graphics card houses the Baffin die, based on the AMD_GCN_1_3 architecture which packs 3,000 million transistors on a 14 nm, 123 mm² die.

Radeon RX 460 pros and cons

  • Supports Direct3D 12 Async Compute
  • Supports FreeSync
  • Supports ReLive (allows game streaming/recording with minimum performance penalty)
  • Supports TrueAudio
  • Based on an outdated architecture (AMD GCN), there may be no performance optimizations for current games and applications

Specifications

Compared to similar performing cards
Radeon RX 460 Radeon RX 460 GeForce GTX 1050 3 GB GeForce GTX 1050 3 GB Compare GeForce GTX 1050 GeForce GTX 1050 Compare Radeon R9 285 Radeon R9 285 Compare
Shader units 896 768 640 1792
ROPs 16 24 32 32
Graphics processor Baffin GP107 GP107 Tonga
Process size 14 nm 14 nm 14 nm 28 nm
Memory 2048 Mb GDDR5 (1750 MHz
7000 MHz effective)
3072 Mb GDDR5 (1752 MHz
7008 MHz effective)
2048 Mb GDDR5 (1752 MHz
7008 MHz effective)
2048 Mb GDDR5 (1375 MHz
5500 MHz effective)
Memory bus width 128 bit 96 bit 128 bit 256 bit
Memory bandwidth 112.00 Gb/s 84.10 Gb/s 112.10 Gb/s 176.00 Gb/s
Release date 29 Jun 2016 21 May 2018 25 Oct 2016 2 Sep 2014

Benchmarks

Far Cry 5

  • Radeon R9 285 40
  • GeForce GTX 1050 3 GB 39
  • Radeon RX 460 36
  • GeForce GTX 1050 35

FPS (higher is better)

Far Cry 5

  • Radeon R9 285 29
  • GeForce GTX 1050 3 GB 26
  • Radeon RX 460 24
  • GeForce GTX 1050 22

FPS (higher is better)

Far Cry 5

  • Radeon RX 460 11
  • GeForce GTX 1050 10
  • Radeon R9 285 8

FPS (higher is better)