GeForce GTS 450 Rev. 2 vs Radeon R7 M350

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Aggregate performance score

We've compared Radeon R7 M350 and GeForce GTS 450 Rev. 2, covering specs and all relevant benchmarks.

R7 M350
2015
4 GB DDR3, 35 Watt
2.83

GTS 450 Rev. 2 outperforms R7 M350 by an impressive 55% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

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R7 M350 R7 M350
GTS 450 Rev. 2 GTS 450 Rev. 2

Primary details

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

Place in performance ranking757630
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
ArchitectureGCN 3.0 (2014−2017)Fermi 2.0 (2010−2014)
GPU code nameMesoGF116
Market segmentDesktopDesktop
Release date5 May 2015 (9 years ago)15 March 2011 (13 years 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 cores384192
Compute units6no data
Core clock speed725 MHz783 MHz
Boost clock speed825 MHzno data
Number of transistors1,550 million1,170 million
Manufacturing process technology28 nm40 nm
Power consumption (TDP)35 Watt106 Watt
Texture fill rate24.3625.06
Floating-point performance779.5 gflops601.3 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).

Bus supportPCIe 3.0no data
InterfacePCIe 3.0 x8PCIe 2.0 x16
Lengthno data210 mm
Widthno data2-slot
Supplementary power connectorsno data1x 6-pin

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 typeDDR3GDDR5
Maximum RAM amount4 GB1 GB
Memory bus width128 Bit128 Bit
Memory clock speed1000 MHz3608 MHz
Memory bandwidth16 GB/s57.73 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 ConnectorsNo outputs2x DVI, 1x mini-HDMI
Eyefinity1no data
HDMIno data+

Supported technologies

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

AppAcceleration-no data
Enduro-no data
FreeSync1no data
HD3D+no data
PowerTune+no data
DualGraphics1no data
TrueAudio-no data
ZeroCore+no data
Switchable graphics1no data

API compatibility

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

DirectXDirectX® 1212 (11_0)
Shader Model6.05.1
OpenGL4.44.6
OpenCLNot Listed1.1
Vulkanno dataN/A
Mantle+no data
CUDAno data2.1

Gaming performance

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

Pros & cons summary

Performance score 2.83 4.39
Recency 5 May 2015 15 March 2011
Maximum RAM amount 4 GB 1 GB
Chip lithography 28 nm 40 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 35 Watt 106 Watt

The GeForce GTS 450 Rev. 2 is our recommended choice as it beats the Radeon R7 M350 in performance tests.

Should you still have questions concerning choice between the reviewed GPUs, ask them in Comments section, and we shall answer.

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Community ratings

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