Xbox 360 GPU vs GeForce GT 545

Primary details

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

Place in performance ranking751not rated
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluation0.14no data
ArchitectureFermi 2.0 (2010−2014)TeraScale (2005−2013)
GPU code nameGF116Xenos
Market segmentDesktopDesktop
Release date14 May 2011 (12 years ago)22 November 2005 (18 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)$149 no data
Current price$195 (1.3x MSRP)$18.41

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance to price ratio. The higher, the better.

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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 cores144240
Core clock speed720 MHz500 MHz
Number of transistors1,170 million232 million
Manufacturing process technology40 nm90 nm
Power consumption (TDP)70 Wattno data
Texture fill rate17.288.000
Floating-point performance414.7 gflops240 gflops

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).

InterfacePCIe 2.0 x16IGP
Length145 mmno data
Width1-slotIGP
Supplementary power connectorsNoneno 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 typeDDR3GDDR3
Maximum RAM amount1536 MB512 MB
Memory bus width192 Bit128 Bit
Memory clock speed1600 MHz1400 MHz
Memory bandwidth38.4 GB/s22.4 GB/s

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 Connectors1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 1x VGANo outputs
HDMI+no data

API compatibility

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

DirectX12 (11_0)9.0c (9_3)
Shader Model5.1no data
OpenGL4.6N/A
OpenCL1.1no data
VulkanN/Ano data
CUDA2.1no data

Pros & cons summary


Recency 14 May 2011 22 November 2005
Maximum RAM amount 1536 MB 512 MB
Chip lithography 40 nm 90 nm

We couldn't decide between GeForce GT 545 and Xbox 360 GPU. We've got no test results to judge.


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