NVIDIA Quadro NVS 450: specs and benchmarks

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Summary

NVIDIA started Quadro NVS 450 sales 11 November 2008 at a recommended price of $163.14 . This is a Tesla architecture desktop card based on 65 nm manufacturing process and primarily aimed at designers. 256 MB of GDDR3 memory clocked at 1.4 GHz are supplied, and together with 64 Bit memory interface this creates a bandwidth of 11.2 GB/s.

Compatibility-wise, this is single-slot card attached via PCIe 1.0 x16 interface. No additional power connector is required, and power consumption is at 35 Watt.

We have no data on Quadro NVS 450 benchmark results.

General info

Some basic facts about Quadro NVS 450: architecture, market segment, release date etc.

Place in performance rankingnot rated
Place by popularitynot in top-100
ArchitectureTesla (2006−2010)
GPU code nameG98
Market segmentWorkstation
Release date11 November 2008 (15 years old)
Launch price (MSRP)$163.14
Current price$166 (1x MSRP)of 168889 (A100 PCIe 80 GB)

Technical specs

Quadro NVS 450's specs such as number of shaders, GPU base clock, manufacturing process, texturing and calculation speed. These parameters indirectly speak of Quadro NVS 450's performance, but for precise assessment you have to consider its benchmark and gaming test results.

Pipelines / CUDA cores8of 20480 (Data Center GPU Max NEXT)
Core clock speed480 MHzof 2610 (Radeon RX 6500 XT)
Number of transistors210 millionof 14400 (GeForce GTX 1070 SLI Mobile)
Manufacturing process technology65 nmof 4 (GeForce RTX 4080)
Power consumption (TDP)35 Wattof 2400 (Data Center GPU Max Subsystem)
Texture fill rate3.840of 969.9 (H100 SXM5 96 GB)
Floating-point performance2x 19.2 gflopsof 16384 (Radeon Pro Duo)

Size and compatibility

This section provides details about the physical dimensions of Quadro NVS 450 and its compatibility with other computer components. This information is useful when selecting a computer configuration or upgrading an existing one. For desktop graphics cards, it includes details about the interface and bus (for motherboard compatibility) and additional power connectors (for power supply compatibility).

InterfacePCIe 1.0 x16
Width1-slot
Supplementary power connectorsNone

Memory

Parameters of memory installed on Quadro NVS 450: its type, size, bus, clock and resulting bandwidth. Note that GPUs integrated into processors have no dedicated memory and use a shared part of system RAM instead.

Memory typeGDDR3
Maximum RAM amount256 MBof 192 (Radeon Instinct MI300X)
Memory bus width64 Bitof 19000 (GeForce RTX 3080 12 GB)
Memory clock speed1400 MHzof 23000 (GeForce RTX 4080 SUPER)
Memory bandwidth11.2 GB/sof 3276 (Aldebaran)

Video outputs and ports

Types and number of video connectors present on Quadro NVS 450. As a rule, this section is relevant only for desktop reference graphics cards, since for notebook ones the availability of certain video outputs depends on the laptop model, while non-reference desktop models can (though not necessarily will) bear a different set of video ports.

Display Connectors4x DisplayPort

API support

APIs supported by Quadro NVS 450, sometimes including their particular versions.

DirectX11.1 (10_0)
Shader Model4.0
OpenGL3.3of 4.6 (GeForce RTX 4090)
OpenCL1.1
VulkanN/A
CUDA1.1

Benchmark performance

Synthetic benchmark performance of Quadro NVS 450. The combined score is measured on a 0-100 point scale.


Passmark

This is the most ubiquitous GPU benchmark, part of Passmark PerformanceTest suite. It gives the graphics card a thorough evaluation under various types of load, providing four separate benchmarks for Direct3D versions 9, 10, 11 and 12 (the last being done in 4K resolution if possible), and few more tests engaging DirectCompute capabilities.

Benchmark coverage: 25%

NVS 450 66

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