Graphics Media Accelerator (GMA) 4500M vs Matrox Parhelia APVe

Primary details

GPU architecture, market segment, value for money and other general parameters compared.

Place in the ranking	not rated	not rated
Place by popularity	not in top-100	not in top-100
Architecture	Parhelia (2002−2006)	Gen. 4.5 (2008)
GPU code name	Parhelia-512	GL40
Market segment	Desktop	Laptop
Release date	14 June 2006 (20 years ago)	1 October 2008 (17 years ago)

Detailed specifications

General parameters such as number of shaders, GPU core base clock and boost clock speeds, manufacturing process, texturing and calculation speed. Real power consumption of some graphics cards can well exceed their nominal TDP, especially if overclocked.

Pipelines / CUDA cores	no data	10
Core clock speed	250 MHz	400 MHz
Number of transistors	80 million	no data
Manufacturing process technology	150 nm	65 nm
Texture fill rate	1.000	no data
ROPs	2	no data
TMUs	4	no data

Form factor & compatibility

Information on compatibility with other computer components. Useful when choosing a future computer configuration or upgrading an existing one. For desktop graphics cards it's interface and bus (motherboard compatibility), additional power connectors (power supply compatibility).

Interface	PCIe 1.0 x16	no data
Length	168 mm	no data
Width	1-slot	no data
Supplementary power connectors	None	no data

VRAM capacity and type

Parameters of VRAM installed: its type, size, bus, clock and resulting bandwidth. Integrated GPUs have no dedicated video RAM and use a shared part of system RAM.

Memory type	DDR	no data
Maximum RAM amount	128 MB	no data
Memory bus width	128 Bit	no data
Memory clock speed	250 MHz	no data
Memory bandwidth	8 GB/s	no data
Shared memory	no data	+

Connectivity and outputs

This section shows the types and number of video connectors on each GPU. The data applies specifically to desktop reference models (for example, NVIDIA’s Founders Edition). OEM partners often modify both the number and types of ports. On notebook GPUs, video‐output options are determined by the laptop’s design rather than the graphics chip itself.

Display Connectors

2x DVI

no data

API and SDK support

List of supported 3D and general-purpose computing APIs, including their specific versions.

DirectX	8.1	10
OpenGL	1.5	no data
OpenCL	N/A	no data
Vulkan	N/A	-

Pros & cons summary

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Recency	14 June 2006	1 October 2008
Chip lithography	150 nm	65 nm