Apple M2 Pro 19-Core GPU vs GeForce GT 545 OEM

Primary details

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

Place in performance ranking	not rated	not rated
Place by popularity	not in top-100	not in top-100
Architecture	Fermi 2.0 (2010−2014)	no data
GPU code name	GF116	no data
Market segment	Desktop	Laptop
Release date	14 May 2011 (12 years ago)	17 January 2023 (1 year ago)

Detailed specifications

General performance parameters such as number of shaders, GPU core base clock and boost clock speeds, manufacturing process, texturing and calculation speed. These parameters indirectly speak of performance, but for precise assessment you have to consider their benchmark and gaming test results. Note that power consumption of some graphics cards can well exceed their nominal TDP, especially when overclocked.

Pipelines / CUDA cores	144	19
Core clock speed	871 MHz	444 MHz
Boost clock speed	no data	1398 MHz
Number of transistors	1,170 million	no data
Manufacturing process technology	40 nm	5 nm
Power consumption (TDP)	105 Watt	20 Watt
Texture fill rate	20.90	no data
Floating-point performance	501.4 gflops	no data

Form factor & compatibility

Information on GeForce GT 545 OEM and Apple M2 Pro 19-Core GPU compatibility with other computer components. Useful when choosing a future computer configuration or upgrading an existing one. For desktop video cards it's interface and bus (motherboard compatibility), additional power connectors (power supply compatibility). For notebook video cards it's notebook size, connection slot and bus, if the video card is inserted into a slot instead of being soldered to the notebook motherboard.

Laptop size	no data	medium sized
Interface	PCIe 2.0 x16	no data
Length	210 mm	no data
Width	2-slot	no data
Supplementary power connectors	1x 6-pin	no data

Memory type	GDDR5	LPDDR5-6400
Maximum RAM amount	1 GB	no data
Memory bus width	128 Bit	no data
Memory clock speed	4000 MHz	no data
Memory bandwidth	64 GB/s	no data
Shared memory	no data	-

Connectivity and outputs

Types and number of video connectors present on the reviewed GPUs. As a rule, data in this section is precise only for desktop reference ones (so-called Founders Edition for NVIDIA chips). OEM manufacturers may change the number and type of output ports, while for notebook cards availability of certain video outputs ports depends on the laptop model rather than on the card itself.

Display Connectors	2x DVI, 1x mini-HDMI	no data
HDMI	+	no data

API compatibility

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

DirectX	12 (11_0)	no data
Shader Model	5.1	no data
OpenGL	4.6	no data
OpenCL	1.1	no data
Vulkan	N/A	no data
CUDA	2.1	no data

Pros & cons summary

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Recency	14 May 2011	17 January 2023
Chip lithography	40 nm	5 nm
Power consumption (TDP)	105 Watt	20 Watt

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