NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1080 vs NVIDIA GeForce GTX 460

Compare NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1080 8 GB vs NVIDIA GeForce GTX 460, specs and GPU benchmark score. Which is the better graphics card for the money?

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Price

The cheapest price from our partner retailers

$ 365.00
$ 224.36
$ 140.64 significantly less expensive

Benchmark Score

Overall Score

General gaming and workstation score

4905 points
1160% significantly better overall score
389 points

Flux Core frame rate

Volumetric ray casting test, a computationally expensive method of rendering high-quality scenes

94 FPS
85 FPS significantly higher Flux Core frame rate
9 FPS

Electron frame rate

Randomly generated noise sphere test

79 FPS
72 FPS significantly higher Electron frame rate
7 FPS

City frame rate

Procedurally generated city scene with voxel rendering

62 FPS
56 FPS significantly higher City frame rate
6 FPS

Clouds frame rate

Real-time noise calculation and ray marching test

64 FPS
60 FPS significantly higher Clouds frame rate
4 FPS

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Other Benchmarks

Geekbench 5 (OpenCL) score

Geekbench 5 (OpenCL) score

OpenCL compute benchmark

54640 points
724% significantly higher Geekbench 5 (OpenCL) score
6630 points
Geekbench 6 (OpenCL) score

Geekbench 6 (OpenCL) score

OpenCL compute benchmark

60120 points
658% significantly higher Geekbench 6 (OpenCL) score
7926 points

Specifications

Other details

Rank

Ranking in the hardwareDB database

104th of 586
355th of 586

Release date

The official date of release of this chip

2016 May
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Memory Type

The type of memory used by this chip

GDDR5X
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DirectX Support

Maximum version of DirectX supported

12.0
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OpenGL Support

Maximum version of OpenGL supported

4.5
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GeForce GTX 1080 vs GeForce GTX 460 specs and performance

For gaming, the GeForce GTX 1080 graphics card is better than the GeForce GTX 460 in our tests.

According to the results of the hardwareDB benchmark utility, the GeForce GTX 1080 is faster than the GeForce GTX 460.

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