GPU comparison with benchmarksIn the gpu comparison between the GIGABYTE Radeon RX 460 WINDFORCE OC 4G and the ASUS GeForce GTX 980, we compare both the technical data and the benchmark results of the two graphics cards.
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GPUThe GIGABYTE Radeon RX 460 WINDFORCE OC 4G is based on the AMD Radeon RX 460 (14CU) and has 896 texture shaders and 14 execution units. ASUS GeForce GTX 980 is based on NVIDIA GeForce GTX 980, which has 2048 shaders and 16 execution units. |
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GIGABYTE Radeon RX 460 WINDFORCE OC 4G | GPU | ASUS GeForce GTX 980 |
AMD Radeon RX 460 (14CU) | Based on | NVIDIA GeForce GTX 980 |
Baffin PRO | GPU Chip | GM204-400-A1 |
Baffin | Architecture | Maxwell 2.0 |
14 | Streaming Multiprocessors | 16 |
896 | Shader | 2048 |
16 | Render Output Units | 64 |
56 | Texture Units | 128 |
0 | Raytracing Cores | 0 |
MemoryThe GIGABYTE Radeon RX 460 WINDFORCE OC 4G has 4 GB of graphics memory of the type GDDR5 and achieves a memory bandwidth of 112 GB/s. The ASUS GeForce GTX 980 can access 4 GB GDDR5 graphics memory and thus achieves a memory bandwidth of 224 GB/s. |
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4 GB | Memory Size | 4 GB |
GDDR5 | Memory Type | GDDR5 |
1.750 GHz | Memory Clock | 1.753 GHz |
7.0 Gbps | Memory Speed | 7.0 Gbps |
112 GB/s | Memory bandwidth | 224 GB/s |
128 bit | Memory Interface | 256 bit |
Clock SpeedsThe GIGABYTE Radeon RX 460 WINDFORCE OC 4G clocks in the base with up to 1.090 GHz. The base frequency of the ASUS GeForce GTX 980 is 1.127 GHz. |
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1.090 GHz | Base Clock | 1.127 GHz |
1.212 GHz | Boost Clock | 1.216 GHz |
Avg (Game) Clock | ||
Yes | Overclocking | Yes |
Thermal DesignThe TDP (Thermal Design Power) of the GIGABYTE Radeon RX 460 WINDFORCE OC 4G is 75 W. The graphics card is supplied with energy via the connector. The ASUS GeForce GTX 980 has a TDP of 165 W and is supplied with the required energy via 2 x 6-Pin PCIe power connectors. |
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75 W | TDP | 165 W |
-- | TDP (up) | -- |
95 °C | Tjunction max | 98 °C |
PCIe-Power | 2 x 6-Pin |
Cooler & FansThe GIGABYTE Radeon RX 460 WINDFORCE OC 4G has a total of 2 Axial fans. The ASUS GeForce GTX 980 has 1 Radial fans to cool the GPU and memory. |
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Axial | Fan-Type | Radial |
2 x 80 mm | Fan 1 | 1 x 65 mm |
-- | Fan 2 | -- |
Air cooling | Cooler-Type | Air cooling |
dB | Noise (Idle) | 0 dB |
-- | Noise (Load) | -- |
ConnectivityIn the connectivity category, we recorded the number of ports on a graphics card. A total of 3 screens can be connected to the GIGABYTE Radeon RX 460 WINDFORCE OC 4G. The ASUS GeForce GTX 980 supports a maximum of 4 screens. |
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3 | Max. Displays | 4 |
2.2 | HDCP-Version | 2.2 |
1x HDMI v2.0b | HDMI Ports | 1x HDMI v2.0 |
1x DP v1.4a | DP Ports | 3x DP v1.2 |
1 | DVI Ports | 1 |
-- | VGA Ports | -- |
-- | USB-C Ports | -- |
FeaturesetThe GIGABYTE Radeon RX 460 WINDFORCE OC 4G supports a maximum resolution of 7680x4320 pixels. The maximum resolution of the ASUS GeForce GTX 980 is 4096x2160 pixels. |
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7680x4320 | Max. resolution | 4096x2160 |
12_0 | DirectX | 12_1 |
No | Raytracing | No |
Yes | DLSS / FSR | No |
No LED lighting | LED | No LED lighting |
Supported Video CodecsThe support and acceleration of certain video codecs directly in the graphics card reduces the load when playing or creating videos. |
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Decode / Encode | h264 | Decode / Encode |
Decode / Encode | h265 / HEVC | No |
No | AV1 | No |
No | VP8 | Decode |
No | VP9 | No |
DimensionsThe GIGABYTE Radeon RX 460 WINDFORCE OC 4G is 191 mm long, 111 mm high and 37 mm wide. The ASUS GeForce GTX 980 is 267 mm long, 111 mm high and 38 mm wide. |
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191 mm | Length | 267 mm |
111 mm | Height | 111 mm |
37 mm | Width | 38 mm |
2 PCIe-Slots | Width (Slots) | 2 PCIe-Slots |
-- | Weight | -- |
PCIe 3.0 x 8 | GPU Interface | PCIe 3 x 16 |
Additional dataThe GIGABYTE Radeon RX 460 WINDFORCE OC 4G was released in Q3/2016 at a price of 139 $ (Reference). The ASUS GeForce GTX 980 was introduced in Q3/2014 at a price of 499 $. |
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GV-RX460WF2OC-4GD | Part-no | 90YV07H0-U0NA00 |
Q3/2016 | Release date | Q3/2014 |
139 $ (Reference) | Launch Price | 499 $ |
14 nm | Structure size | 28 nm |
data sheet | Documents | -- |
GIGABYTE Radeon RX 460 WINDFORCE OC 4G
4 GB GDDR5 |
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ASUS GeForce GTX 980
4 GB GDDR5 |
GIGABYTE Radeon RX 460 WINDFORCE OC 4G
4 GB GDDR5 |
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ASUS GeForce GTX 980
4 GB GDDR5 |
GIGABYTE Radeon RX 460 WINDFORCE OC 4G
4 GB GDDR5 |
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ASUS GeForce GTX 980
4 GB GDDR5 |
GIGABYTE Radeon RX 460 WINDFORCE OC 4G
4 GB GDDR5 |
GIGABYTE Radeon RX 460 WINDFORCE OC 4G
4 GB GDDR5 |
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ASUS GeForce GTX 980
4 GB GDDR5 |