GeForce MX450 30.5W 10Gbps vs ATI Radeon HD 5770 Mac Edition
Contents
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 | TeraScale 2 (2009−2015) | Turing (2018−2022) |
| GPU code name | Juniper | TU117 |
| Market segment | Desktop | Laptop |
| Release date | 4 July 2010 (15 years ago) | 25 August 2020 (5 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. Note that power consumption of some graphics cards can well exceed their nominal TDP, especially when overclocked.
| Pipelines / CUDA cores | 800 | 896 |
| Core clock speed | 850 MHz | 1395 MHz |
| Boost clock speed | no data | 1575 MHz |
| Number of transistors | 1,040 million | 4,700 million |
| Manufacturing process technology | 40 nm | 12 nm |
| Power consumption (TDP) | 108 Watt | 31 Watt |
| Texture fill rate | 34.00 | 88.20 |
| Floating-point processing power | 1.36 TFLOPS | 2.822 TFLOPS |
| ROPs | 16 | 32 |
| TMUs | 40 | 56 |
| L1 Cache | 80 KB | 896 KB |
| L2 Cache | 256 KB | 512 KB |
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 2.0 x16 | PCIe 4.0 x4 |
| Length | 208 mm | no data |
| Width | 2-slot | no data |
| Supplementary power connectors | 1x 6-pin | None |
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 | GDDR5 | GDDR6 |
| Maximum RAM amount | 1 GB | 2 GB |
| Memory bus width | 128 Bit | 64 Bit |
| Memory clock speed | 1195 MHz | 1250 MHz |
| Memory bandwidth | 76.48 GB/s | 80 GB/s |
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 | 1x DVI, 1x DisplayPort | No outputs |
API and SDK support
List of supported 3D and general-purpose computing APIs, including their specific versions.
| DirectX | 11.2 (11_0) | 12 (12_1) |
| Shader Model | 5.0 | 6.5 |
| OpenGL | 4.4 | 4.6 |
| OpenCL | 1.2 | 1.2 |
| Vulkan | N/A | 1.2 |
| CUDA | - | 7.5 |
Pros & cons summary
| Recency | 4 July 2010 | 25 August 2020 |
| Maximum RAM amount | 1 GB | 2 GB |
| Chip lithography | 40 nm | 12 nm |
| Power consumption (TDP) | 108 Watt | 31 Watt |
MX450 30.5W 10Gbps has an age advantage of 10 years, a 100% higher maximum VRAM amount, a 233.3% more advanced lithography process, and 248.4% lower power consumption.
We couldn't decide between Radeon HD 5770 Mac Edition and GeForce MX450 30.5W 10Gbps. We've got no test results to judge.
Be aware that Radeon HD 5770 Mac Edition is a desktop graphics card while GeForce MX450 30.5W 10Gbps is a notebook one.
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