GeForce 910M vs GTS 450 Rev. 2

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Aggregate performance score

We've compared GeForce GTS 450 Rev. 2 with GeForce 910M, including specs and performance data.

GTS 450 Rev. 2
2011
1 GB GDDR5, 106 Watt
4.40
+182%

GTS 450 Rev. 2 outperforms GeForce 910M by a whopping 182% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

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

Place in performance ranking629928
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluationno data0.16
ArchitectureFermi 2.0 (2010−2014)Kepler (2012−2018)
GPU code nameGF116N15V-GM
Market segmentDesktopLaptop
Release date15 March 2011 (13 years ago)1 September 2015 (8 years ago)
Current priceno data$163

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance to price ratio. The higher, the better.

no data

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 cores192384
Core clock speed783 MHz641 MHz
Number of transistors1,170 million915 million
Manufacturing process technology40 nm28 nm
Power consumption (TDP)106 Watt33 Watt
Texture fill rate25.0620.51
Floating-point performance601.3 gflops297.6 gflops

Form factor & compatibility

Information on GeForce GTS 450 Rev. 2 and GeForce 910M 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.

Bus supportno dataPCI Express 3.0
InterfacePCIe 2.0 x16PCIe 3.0 x8
Length210 mmno data
Width2-slotno data
Supplementary power connectors1x 6-pinNone

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 typeGDDR5DDR3
Maximum RAM amount1 GBDDR3 MB
Memory bus width128 Bit64 Bit
Memory clock speed3608 MHz2000 MHz
Memory bandwidth57.73 GB/s16.02 GB/s
Shared memoryno 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 Connectors2x DVI, 1x mini-HDMINo outputs
HDMI+no data

Supported technologies

Supported technological solutions. This information will prove useful if you need some particular technology for your purposes.

GPU Boostno data2.0
Optimusno data+
GameWorksno data+

API compatibility

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

DirectX12 (11_0)12 (11_0)
Shader Model5.15.1
OpenGL4.64.5
OpenCL1.11.2
VulkanN/A1.1.126
CUDA2.1+

Gaming performance

Let's see how good the compared graphics cards are for gaming. Particular gaming benchmark results are measured in FPS.

Average FPS across all PC games

Here are the average frames per second in a large set of popular games across different resolutions:

Full HD30−35
+173%
11
−173%

FPS performance in popular games

Full HD
Low Preset

Cyberpunk 2077 10−11
+150%
4−5
−150%

Full HD
Medium Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey 8−9
+167%
3−4
−167%
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 14−16
+180%
5−6
−180%
Cyberpunk 2077 10−11
+150%
4−5
−150%
Far Cry 5 5−6
+150%
2−3
−150%
Far Cry New Dawn 10−11
+150%
4−5
−150%
Forza Horizon 4 10−11
+150%
4−5
−150%
Hitman 3 10−11
+150%
4−5
−150%
Horizon Zero Dawn 40−45
+167%
14−16
−167%
Red Dead Redemption 2 8−9
+167%
3−4
−167%
Shadow of the Tomb Raider 24−27
+167%
9−10
−167%
Watch Dogs: Legion 30−33
+150%
12−14
−150%

Full HD
High Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey 8−9
+167%
3−4
−167%
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 14−16
+180%
5−6
−180%
Cyberpunk 2077 10−11
+150%
4−5
−150%
Far Cry 5 5−6
+150%
2−3
−150%
Far Cry New Dawn 10−11
+150%
4−5
−150%
Forza Horizon 4 10−11
+150%
4−5
−150%
Hitman 3 10−11
+150%
4−5
−150%
Horizon Zero Dawn 40−45
+167%
14−16
−167%
Red Dead Redemption 2 8−9
+167%
3−4
−167%
Shadow of the Tomb Raider 24−27
+167%
9−10
−167%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 14−16
+180%
5−6
−180%
Watch Dogs: Legion 30−33
+150%
12−14
−150%

Full HD
Ultra Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey 8−9
+167%
3−4
−167%
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 14−16
+180%
5−6
−180%
Cyberpunk 2077 10−11
+150%
4−5
−150%
Far Cry 5 5−6
+150%
2−3
−150%
Forza Horizon 4 10−11
+150%
4−5
−150%
Horizon Zero Dawn 40−45
+167%
14−16
−167%
Shadow of the Tomb Raider 24−27
+167%
9−10
−167%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 14−16
+180%
5−6
−180%
Watch Dogs: Legion 30−33
+150%
12−14
−150%

Full HD
Epic Preset

Red Dead Redemption 2 8−9
+167%
3−4
−167%

1440p
High Preset

Battlefield 5 5−6
+150%
2−3
−150%
Far Cry New Dawn 2−3
+100%
1−2
−100%

1440p
Ultra Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey 2−3
+100%
1−2
−100%
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 10−11
+150%
4−5
−150%
Cyberpunk 2077 2−3
+100%
1−2
−100%
Far Cry 5 5−6
+150%
2−3
−150%
Forza Horizon 4 2−3
+100%
1−2
−100%
Hitman 3 18−20
+157%
7−8
−157%
Horizon Zero Dawn 14−16
+180%
5−6
−180%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 2−3
+100%
1−2
−100%

1440p
Epic Preset

Red Dead Redemption 2 10−11
+150%
4−5
−150%

4K
High Preset

Far Cry New Dawn 2−3
+100%
1−2
−100%
Horizon Zero Dawn 5−6
+150%
2−3
−150%

4K
Ultra Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey 5−6
+150%
2−3
−150%
Assassin's Creed Valhalla 0−1 0−1
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 0−1 0−1
Far Cry 5 0−1 0−1
Horizon Zero Dawn 5−6
+150%
2−3
−150%
Metro Exodus 10−11
+150%
4−5
−150%

4K
Epic Preset

Red Dead Redemption 2 8−9
+167%
3−4
−167%

This is how GTS 450 Rev. 2 and GeForce 910M compete in popular games:

  • GTS 450 Rev. 2 is 173% faster in 1080p

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 4.40 1.56
Recency 15 March 2011 1 September 2015
Chip lithography 40 nm 28 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 106 Watt 33 Watt

The GeForce GTS 450 Rev. 2 is our recommended choice as it beats the GeForce 910M in performance tests.

Be aware that GeForce GTS 450 Rev. 2 is a desktop card while GeForce 910M is a notebook one.


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