Today NVIDIA make GeForce GTX 460 official, the latest addition to Fermi-class graphics card and delivers DirectX 11 with price tag $199.
The GeForce GTX 460 is based on new 40nm GF104 GPU with 1350 MHz clock speed, has 192-bit/256-bit memory interface, 336 CUDA Cores and 56 texture units, features NVIDIA 3D Vision, PhysX, and CUDA technologies. The GTX 460 768MB version is available already from the world’s leading add-in card partners, including ASL, ASUS, Colorful, ECS, EVGA, Gainward, Galaxy, Gigabyte, Innovision 3D, Jetway, KFA2, Leadtek, MSI, Palit, Point of View, PNY, Sparkle, Zotac and others. While the GeForce GTX 460 1GB model is expected to be available from July 26, 2010 for $229.
“With the GeForce GTX 460, NVIDIA is really upping the ante with an amazingly fast DirectX 11 GPU available at a great, mainstream-friendly price. Its new hardware tessellation support will enable games to reach an entirely new caliber of graphics.”– Epic Games / Tim Sweeney / Chairman, CEO and Technical Director
“NVIDIA platforms continue to be the Gold Standard at Id Software for quality, performance, and support.” — Id Software / John Carmack / Technical Director
GPU Engine Specs:
CUDA Cores |
336 |
Graphics Clock (MHz) |
675 MHz |
Processor Clock (MHz) |
1350 MHz |
Texture Fill Rate (billion/sec) |
37.8 |
Memory Specs:
Graphics card version |
GTX 460 1GB GDDR5 |
GTX 460 768MB GDDR5 |
Memory Clock |
1800 |
1800 |
Standard Memory Config |
1 GB GDDR5 |
768MB GDDR5 |
Memory Interface Width |
256-bit |
192-bit |
Memory Bandwidth (GB/sec) |
115.2 |
86.4 |
Feature Support:
NVIDIA SLI®-ready* |
2-Way |
NVIDIA 3D Vision Ready |
v |
NVIDIA 3D Vision Surround Ready*** |
v |
NVIDIA PureVideo® Technology** |
HD |
NVIDIA PhysX™-ready |
v |
NVIDIA CUDA™ Technology |
v |
Microsoft DirectX |
11 |
OpenGL |
4.0 |
Bus Support |
PCI-E 2.0 x 16 |
Certified for Windows 7 |
v |
Display Support:
Maximum Digital Resolution |
2560×1600 |
Maximum VGA Resolution |
2048×1536 |
Standard Display Connectors |
Two Dual Link DVI
Mini HDMI |
Multi Monitor |
v |
HDCP |
v |
HDMI |
v |
Audio Input for HDMI |
Internal |
Standard Graphics Card Dimensions:
Height |
4.376 inches (111 mm) |
Length |
8.25 inches (210 mm) |
Width |
Dual-slot |
Thermal and Power Specs:
Maximum GPU Temperature (in C) |
104 C |
Maximum Graphics Card Power (W) |
160 W |
Minimum Recommended System Power (W) |
450 W |
Supplementary Power Connectors |
6-pin & 6-pin |