GeForce GTX 460 768MB
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GeForce GTX 460 768MB

NVIDIA

G3D Mark

4,800

sem dados
Fermi (2010−2014)

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.

Overview

The GeForce GTX 460 768MB is manufactured by NVIDIA. It was released in sem dados. It features the Fermi architecture. The core clock speed is 675 MHz. It has 336 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 75W. G3D Mark benchmark score: 4,800 points.

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Technical Analysis

Detailed breakdown of GeForce GTX 460 768MB specifications and capabilities.

Graphics Performance

The GeForce GTX 460 768MB scores 4,800 in the G3D Mark benchmark (the standard measure of rasterization GPU performance), placing it in the Budget tier. It is built on the Fermi (2010−2014) architecture— smaller process nodes improve power efficiency and transistor density. It packs 336 shader units (the primary compute units for rendering pixels).

SpecificationGeForce GTX 460 768MB
G3D MarkPassMark 3D graphics benchmark score4,800
ArchitectureGPU microarchitecture generationFermi (2010−2014)
Shader UnitsCore compute units for rendering/compute336
Base ClockGuaranteed minimum GPU frequency675 MHz
PCIe InterfaceCPU↔GPU data link generationPCIe 2.0 x16
Performance RankPosition in global GPU performance ranking#736
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Video Memory (VRAM)

The GeForce GTX 460 768MB is equipped with 2 GB of GDDR5 video memory connected via a 192-bit memory bus, delivering 86.4 GB/s of bandwidth. Memory operates at 8 Gbps effective speed.

SpecificationGeForce GTX 460 768MB
VRAM SizeVideo memory capacity — more = better for high-res textures2 GB
VRAM TypeMemory technology generationGDDR5
Memory BusWidth of data path — wider = more bandwidth192-bit
Memory SpeedEffective memory data rate8 Gbps
BandwidthMaximum data throughput between GPU and VRAM86.4 GB/s

Advanced Features & APIs

Graphics API support: DirectX 12 (11_0), Vulkan 1.2, OpenGL 4.6— latest API versions enable the most advanced rendering features like ray tracing and mesh shaders.

SpecificationGeForce GTX 460 768MB
NVIDIA Reflex❌ Not Supported
DLSS Frame Generation❌ Not Supported
DLSS Super Resolution❌ Not Supported
DirectXMicrosoft graphics API version12 (11_0)
VulkanCross-platform graphics API1.2
OpenGLLegacy graphics API4.6
Compute APIGPGPU framework (CUDA/ROCm/OpenCL)CUDA
Multi-GPUSLI/CrossFire/NVLink support2-way SLI
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Display & Media

Display outputs: 2x DVI, 1x mini-HDMI — supports up to 2 simultaneous displays. Hardware encoder: PureVideo HD VP4, decoder: PureVideo HD VP4— dedicated hardware for video encoding/decoding accelerates streaming, recording, and video playback. Supported codecs: H.264,VC-1,MPEG-2,MPEG-4 ASP.

SpecificationGeForce GTX 460 768MB
DVI PortsNumber of DVI display connectors2x
mini-HDMI PortsNumber of mini-HDMI display connectors1x
Max DisplaysMaximum simultaneously connected monitors2
Hardware EncoderVideo encoding engine versionPureVideo HD VP4
Hardware DecoderVideo decoding engine versionPureVideo HD VP4
CodecsSupported video compression formatsH.264,VC-1,MPEG-2,MPEG-4 ASP
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Power & Dimensions

The GeForce GTX 460 768MB draws 75W under load (TDP) — a 450W PSU minimum is recommended. Power connector: 2x 6-pin. Physical size: 210mm long, 111mm tall, occupying 2 expansion slots, weighing 650g— verify your case has clearance before purchasing. Typical temperatures: 35°C at idle, 70°C under load.

SpecificationGeForce GTX 460 768MB
TDPPower consumption under load75W
Recommended PSUMinimum power supply wattage450W
Power ConnectorRequired PCIe power cable type2x 6-pin
Card LengthGPU card length — check case clearance210mm
Card Height111mm
Slot WidthExpansion slots occupied2-slot
Weight650g
Idle TemperatureTypical temperature at desktop idle35°C
Load TemperatureTypical temperature under gaming load70°C

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