AMD Radeon HD 6870 vs NVIDIA GeForce GTX 460

Compare AMD Radeon HD 6870 1 GB vs NVIDIA GeForce GTX 460, specs and GPU benchmark score. Which is the better graphics card for the money?

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Benchmark Score

Overall Score

General gaming and workstation score

528 points
35% slightly better overall score
389 points

Flux Core frame rate

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

13 FPS
4 FPS significantly higher Flux Core frame rate
9 FPS

Electron frame rate

Randomly generated noise sphere test

11 FPS
4 FPS significantly higher Electron frame rate
7 FPS

City frame rate

Procedurally generated city scene with voxel rendering

8 FPS
2 FPS significantly higher City frame rate
6 FPS

Clouds frame rate

Real-time noise calculation and ray marching test

4 FPS
Identical
4 FPS

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Other Benchmarks

Geekbench 5 (OpenCL) score

Geekbench 5 (OpenCL) score

OpenCL compute benchmark

4950 points
6630 points
33% slightly higher Geekbench 5 (OpenCL) score
Geekbench 6 (OpenCL) score

Geekbench 6 (OpenCL) score

OpenCL compute benchmark

4950 points
7926 points
60% significantly higher Geekbench 6 (OpenCL) score

Specifications

Other details

Rank

Ranking in the hardwareDB database

322nd of 586
356th of 586

Family

The product line

Radeon HD 6000 Series
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Radeon HD 6870 vs GeForce GTX 460 benchmarks

According to the hardwareDB Benchmark, the Radeon HD 6870 GPU is faster than the GeForce GTX 460 in gaming.

In terms of raw gaming performance in our GPU benchmark, the Radeon HD 6870 is better than the GeForce GTX 460.

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