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GTX 460M vs Radeon HD 6970M: measured FPS in 13 games

Median gap+63%Radeon HD 6970M faster

GTX 460M ahead0/13games, by more than 3%

Radeon HD 6970M ahead13/13games, by more than 3%

Within 3%0/13games

We have 13 published results where the GTX 460M and the Radeon HD 6970M were tested in the same game, at the same resolution and preset, by the same outlet: 13 games in all, from Notebookcheck. Across those games the Radeon HD 6970M is a median 63% faster than the GTX 460M. The Radeon HD 6970M is ahead by more than 3% in 13 of the 13 games and the GTX 460M in 0.

Card pages: GeForce GTX 460M (integrated / legacy) and Radeon HD 6970M (integrated / legacy), with every measured result and our estimates. How we pick sources.

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Both figures in a row come from the same outlet, game, resolution and preset. Results limited by a game's frame cap are left out. The last column is how much faster the quicker card is in that test.

Game	Setting	GTX 460M	Radeon HD 6970M	Gap	Source
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2	1080p Ultra	45 FPS	72 FPS	Radeon HD 6970M +60%	Notebookcheck: GTX 460M · Radeon HD 6970M
Call of Duty: Black Ops	1080p Ultra	54 FPS	68 FPS	Radeon HD 6970M +26%	Notebookcheck: GTX 460M · Radeon HD 6970M
Mafia II	1080p Ultra	35 FPS	54 FPS	Radeon HD 6970M +54%	Notebookcheck: GTX 460M · Radeon HD 6970M
Metro 2033	1080p Ultra	10 FPS	20 FPS	Radeon HD 6970M +100%	Notebookcheck: GTX 460M · Radeon HD 6970M
Resident Evil 5	1080p Ultra	48 FPS	78 FPS	Radeon HD 6970M +63%	Notebookcheck: GTX 460M · Radeon HD 6970M
Crysis	1080p Ultra	14 FPS	25 FPS	Radeon HD 6970M +79%	Notebookcheck: GTX 460M · Radeon HD 6970M
Battlefield: Bad Company 2	1080p Ultra	30 FPS	49 FPS	Radeon HD 6970M +63%	Notebookcheck: GTX 460M · Radeon HD 6970M
Crysis 2	1080p Ultra	18 FPS	30.2 FPS	Radeon HD 6970M +68%	Notebookcheck: GTX 460M · Radeon HD 6970M
Far Cry 2	1080p Ultra	42 FPS	59 FPS	Radeon HD 6970M +40%	Notebookcheck: GTX 460M · Radeon HD 6970M
F.E.A.R. 2: Project Origin	1080p Ultra	50 FPS	86 FPS	Radeon HD 6970M +72%	Notebookcheck: GTX 460M · Radeon HD 6970M
Need for Speed: Shift	1080p Ultra	43 FPS	57 FPS	Radeon HD 6970M +33%	Notebookcheck: GTX 460M · Radeon HD 6970M
Risen	1080p Ultra	27 FPS	45 FPS	Radeon HD 6970M +67%	Notebookcheck: GTX 460M · Radeon HD 6970M
Colin McRae: Dirt 2	1080p Ultra	42 FPS	49 FPS	Radeon HD 6970M +17%	Notebookcheck: GTX 460M · Radeon HD 6970M

13 results in 13 games; FPS as published (10 to 86 FPS). Each game counts once in the summary: its gap is the median over its rows.

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