GeForce GTX 460M SLI
VS
Radeon HD 5770

GeForce GTX 460M SLI vs Radeon HD 5770

NVIDIA

GeForce GTX 460M SLI

2010Core: 675 MHz
VS
AMD

Radeon HD 5770

2009Core: 850 MHz

Performance Spectrum - GPU

About G3D Mark

G3D Mark is a standard benchmark that measures graphics performance in real-world gaming scenarios. It simplifies comparing cards from different brands, where higher scores directly correlate with better fps and smoother gaming experiences.

Value Upgrade Path

This is the official ChipVERSUS Value Rating, comparing raw performance (G3D Mark) per dollar. Components placed above yours deliver better value for money. The GeForce GTX 460M SLI is positioned at rank 319 and the Radeon HD 5770 is on rank 148, so the Radeon HD 5770 offers better cost-efficiency for playing games.

MSRP is the manufacturer's suggested retail price.
Avg price is the current average price collected from markets across the web.

Performance Per Dollar GeForce GTX 460M SLI

#309
Radeon RX 550X (móvel)
MSRP: $35|Avg: $35
779%
#311
707%
#312
705%
#316
GeForce GTX 1050 (Mobile)
MSRP: N/A|Avg: $50
641%
#317
Radeon RX 6300
MSRP: $60|Avg: $40
636%
#319
GeForce GTX 460M SLI
MSRP: N/A|Avg: N/A
100%
#320
GeForce 940A
MSRP: $80|Avg: $80
99%
#323
Radeon RX 640
MSRP: $159|Avg: $55
98%
#326
Iris Pro Graphics P580
MSRP: $150|Avg: $60
97%
#327
Radeon E8870PCIe
MSRP: $250|Avg: $200
97%
#330
Arc Graphics 140T
MSRP: $350|Avg: $300
92%
#331
Radeon 680M
MSRP: N/A|Avg: $80
92%
#333
GeForce 730A
MSRP: $60|Avg: $20
91%
#334
GeForce GT 745A
MSRP: $99|Avg: $20
89%
Based on actual market prices and performance benchmarks.

Performance Per Dollar Radeon HD 5770

#1
GeForce RTX 3060 Ti
MSRP: $399|Avg: $280
855%
#2
GeForce RTX 5060
MSRP: $299|Avg: $299
822%
#3
Radeon RX 5600 XT
MSRP: $279|Avg: $180
812%
#4
Radeon RX 9060
MSRP: $249|Avg: $249
811%
#5
GeForce RTX 5050
MSRP: $249|Avg: $249
809%
#6
GeForce RTX 3050 OEM
MSRP: $249|Avg: $150
805%
#7
Arc A580
MSRP: $179|Avg: $179
794%
#8
Radeon RX 9060 XT
MSRP: $299|Avg: $299
792%
#9
Radeon RX 9060 XT 8GB
MSRP: $299|Avg: $299
784%
#10
Radeon RX 7600
MSRP: $269|Avg: $250
782%
#11
Radeon RX 6600
MSRP: $329|Avg: $180
773%
#12
GeForce RTX 4060
MSRP: $299|Avg: $299
771%
#13
Arc B570
MSRP: $219|Avg: $219
757%
#14
Arc B580
MSRP: $249|Avg: $249
757%
#87
Radeon RX 7500
MSRP: $229|Avg: $229
96%
#88
Radeon Ryzen 5 5500H
MSRP: $250|Avg: $250
95%
#89
Moore Threads MTT S70
MSRP: $345|Avg: $140
92%
#133
Radeon R5 430 OEM
MSRP: N/A|Avg: $13
943%
#148
Radeon HD 5770
MSRP: $159|Avg: $159
100%
#149
Radeon HD 4770
MSRP: $109|Avg: $109
98%
#150
Radeon HD 8510G
MSRP: $45|Avg: $5
98%
#151
Radeon HD 8550G
MSRP: $50|Avg: $50
98%
#152
GeForce GT 635
MSRP: $99|Avg: $20
96%
#154
Radeon R7 A8-7500
MSRP: $100|Avg: $50
96%
#156
Radeon HD 5670
MSRP: $99|Avg: $15
95%
#157
GeForce GT 740A
MSRP: $89|Avg: $20
94%
#158
Radeon HD 7500G
MSRP: $40|Avg: $5
93%
#159
Radeon HD 7420G
MSRP: $40|Avg: $5
93%
#161
GeForce GT 430
MSRP: $79|Avg: $40
90%
Based on actual market prices and performance benchmarks.

Performance Comparison

About G3D Mark

🏆 Chipversus Verdict

🚀 Performance Leadership

The GeForce GTX 460M SLI is the superior choice for raw performance. It leads with a 3.3% higher G3D Mark score. However, the Radeon HD 5770 offers more VRAM, which may be beneficial for texture-heavy scenarios at higher resolutions.

InsightGeForce GTX 460M SLIRadeon HD 5770
Performance
Leading raw performance (+3.3%)
Lower raw frame rates (-3.3%)
Longevity
🛑Obsolete Architecture (2010 / Fermi (2010−2014))
🛑Obsolete Architecture (2009 / TeraScale 2 (2009−2015))
Ecosystem
Supports FSR Upscaling
Supports FSR Upscaling
VRAM
❌ Less VRAM capacity
✅ More VRAM (+300%)
Efficiency
💡 Excellent Perf/Watt
⚡ Higher Power Consumption
Case Fit
📏 Compact / SFF Friendly

💎 Value Proposition

While current pricing data is unavailable, the GeForce GTX 460M SLI remains the clear technical winner. Check real-time availability to determine if the performance gap justifies the market price.

Performance Check

Real-world benchmarks and performance projections based on comprehensive hardware analysis and comparative metrics. Values represent expected performance on High/Ultra settings at 1080p, 1440p, and 4K. Modeled using a Ryzen 7 7800X3D reference profile to minimize specific CPU bottlenecks.

Note: Performance behavior can vary per game. Specific architectures may perform better or worse depending on game engine optimizations and API implementation.

Technical Specifications

Side-by-side comparison of GeForce GTX 460M SLI and Radeon HD 5770

NVIDIA

GeForce GTX 460M SLI

The GeForce GTX 460M SLI is manufactured by NVIDIA. It was released in September 3 2010. It features the Fermi architecture. The core clock speed is 675 MHz. It has 384 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 75W. Manufactured using 40 nm process technology. G3D Mark benchmark score: 1,393 points.

AMD

Radeon HD 5770

The Radeon HD 5770 is manufactured by AMD. It was released in October 13 2009. It features the TeraScale 2 architecture. The core clock speed is 850 MHz. It has 800 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 108W. Manufactured using 40 nm process technology. G3D Mark benchmark score: 1,348 points. Launch price was $159.

Graphics Performance

The GeForce GTX 460M SLI scores 1,393 and the Radeon HD 5770 reaches 1,348 in the G3D Mark benchmark — just a 3.3% difference, making them near-identical in rasterization performance. The GeForce GTX 460M SLI is built on Fermi while the Radeon HD 5770 uses TeraScale 2, both on a 40 nm process. Shader units: 384 (GeForce GTX 460M SLI) vs 800 (Radeon HD 5770).

FeatureGeForce GTX 460M SLIRadeon HD 5770
G3D Mark Score
1,393+3%
1,348
Architecture
Fermi
TeraScale 2
Process Node
40 nm
40 nm
Shading Units
384
800+108%

Advanced Features (DLSS/FSR)

FeatureGeForce GTX 460M SLIRadeon HD 5770
Upscaling Tech
FSR 2.1 (Compatible)
FSR 1.0 (Software)
Frame Generation
FSR 3 (Compatible)
Not Supported
Ray Reconstruction
No
No
Low Latency
Standard
AMD Anti-Lag
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Video Memory (VRAM)

The GeForce GTX 460M SLI comes with 512 MB of VRAM, while the Radeon HD 5770 has 2 GB. The Radeon HD 5770 offers 300% more capacity, crucial for higher resolutions and texture-heavy games. Bus width: 128-bit vs 128-bit.

FeatureGeForce GTX 460M SLIRadeon HD 5770
VRAM Capacity
0.5 GB
2 GB+300%
Memory Type
GDDR5
GDDR5
Memory Bandwidth
Unknown
Unknown
Bus Width
128-bit
128-bit
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Display & API Support

DirectX support: 12 (11_0) (GeForce GTX 460M SLI) vs 11.2 (Radeon HD 5770). Maximum simultaneous displays: 2 vs 3.

FeatureGeForce GTX 460M SLIRadeon HD 5770
DirectX
12 (11_0)+7%
11.2
Max Displays
2
3+50%
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Media & Encoding

Hardware encoder: PureVideo HD VP4 (GeForce GTX 460M SLI) vs UVD 2.2 (Radeon HD 5770). Decoder: PureVideo HD VP4 vs UVD 2.2. Supported codecs: H.264,VC-1,MPEG-2,MPEG-4 ASP (GeForce GTX 460M SLI) vs H.264 (Radeon HD 5770).

FeatureGeForce GTX 460M SLIRadeon HD 5770
Encoder
PureVideo HD VP4
UVD 2.2
Decoder
PureVideo HD VP4
UVD 2.2
Codecs
H.264,VC-1,MPEG-2,MPEG-4 ASP
H.264
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Power & Dimensions

The GeForce GTX 460M SLI draws 75W versus the Radeon HD 5770's 108W — a 36.1% difference. The GeForce GTX 460M SLI is more power-efficient. Recommended PSU: 350W (GeForce GTX 460M SLI) vs 450W (Radeon HD 5770). Power connectors: 1x 6-pin vs 1x 6-pin.

FeatureGeForce GTX 460M SLIRadeon HD 5770
TDP
75W-31%
108W
Recommended PSU
350W-22%
450W
Power Connector
1x 6-pin
1x 6-pin
Length
208mm
Slots
0-100%
2
Temp (Load)
85°C
Perf/Watt
18.6+49%
12.5
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Value Analysis

The GeForce GTX 460M SLI is the newer GPU (2010 vs 2009).

FeatureGeForce GTX 460M SLIRadeon HD 5770
MSRP
$159
Avg Price (30d)
$159
Codename
N11E-GS
Juniper
Release
September 3 2010
October 13 2009
Ranking
#696
#730