RTX PRO 4500 Blackwell vs Radeon R7 M445

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Aggregate performance score

We've compared Radeon R7 M445 with RTX PRO 4500 Blackwell, including specs and performance data.

R7 M445
2016
4 GB GDDR5, 15 Watt
2.24

RTX PRO 4500 Blackwell outperforms R7 M445 by a whopping 3018% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

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

Place in the ranking88619
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Power efficiency6.8326.63
ArchitectureGCN 3.0 (2014−2019)Blackwell 2.0 (2025)
GPU code nameMesoGB203
Market segmentLaptopWorkstation
Release date15 May 2016 (9 years ago)18 March 2025 (less than a year 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 cores32010496
Core clock speed780 MHz1590 MHz
Boost clock speed920 MHz2617 MHz
Number of transistors1,550 million45,600 million
Manufacturing process technology28 nm5 nm
Power consumption (TDP)15-25 Watt200 Watt
Texture fill rate18.40858.4
Floating-point processing power0.5888 TFLOPS54.94 TFLOPS
ROPs8112
TMUs20328
Tensor Coresno data328
Ray Tracing Coresno data82

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 3.0 x8PCIe 5.0 x16
Lengthno data267 mm
Widthno data2-slot
Supplementary power connectorsno data1x 16-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 typeGDDR5GDDR7
Maximum RAM amount4 GB32 GB
Memory bus width64 Bit256 Bit
Memory clock speed1000 MHz1750 MHz
Memory bandwidth32 GB/s896.0 GB/s
Shared memory--
Resizable BAR-+

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 ConnectorsNo outputs4x DisplayPort 2.1b

API and SDK compatibility

List of supported 3D and general-purpose computing APIs, including their specific versions.

DirectX12 (12_0)12 Ultimate (12_2)
Shader Model6.06.8
OpenGL4.64.6
OpenCL2.03.0
Vulkan1.2.1311.4
CUDA-12.0
DLSS-+

Synthetic benchmark performance

Non-gaming benchmark results comparison. The combined score is measured on a 0-100 point scale.


Combined synthetic benchmark score

This is our combined benchmark score.

R7 M445 2.24
RTX PRO 4500 Blackwell 69.85
+3018%

Passmark

This is the most ubiquitous GPU benchmark. 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.

R7 M445 940
RTX PRO 4500 Blackwell 29271
+3014%

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 HD14
−2757%
400−450
+2757%

FPS performance in popular games

Full HD
Low Preset

Counter-Strike 2 5−6
−2900%
150−160
+2900%
Cyberpunk 2077 4−5
−2900%
120−130
+2900%
God of War 7−8
−2900%
210−220
+2900%

Full HD
Medium Preset

Battlefield 5 7−8
−2900%
210−220
+2900%
Counter-Strike 2 5−6
−2900%
150−160
+2900%
Cyberpunk 2077 4−5
−2900%
120−130
+2900%
Far Cry 5 6−7
−2900%
180−190
+2900%
Fortnite 10−12
−2627%
300−310
+2627%
Forza Horizon 4 12−14
−2817%
350−400
+2817%
Forza Horizon 5 4−5
−2900%
120−130
+2900%
God of War 7−8
−2900%
210−220
+2900%
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS 12−14
−2817%
350−400
+2817%
Valorant 40−45
−2949%
1250−1300
+2949%

Full HD
High Preset

Battlefield 5 7−8
−2900%
210−220
+2900%
Counter-Strike 2 5−6
−2900%
150−160
+2900%
Counter-Strike: Global Offensive 45−50
−3011%
1400−1450
+3011%
Cyberpunk 2077 4−5
−2900%
120−130
+2900%
Dota 2 24−27
−2817%
700−750
+2817%
Far Cry 5 6−7
−2900%
180−190
+2900%
Fortnite 10−12
−2627%
300−310
+2627%
Forza Horizon 4 12−14
−2817%
350−400
+2817%
Forza Horizon 5 4−5
−2900%
120−130
+2900%
God of War 7−8
−2900%
210−220
+2900%
Grand Theft Auto V 6
−2900%
180−190
+2900%
Metro Exodus 4−5
−2900%
120−130
+2900%
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS 12−14
−2817%
350−400
+2817%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 10
−2900%
300−310
+2900%
Valorant 40−45
−2949%
1250−1300
+2949%

Full HD
Ultra Preset

Battlefield 5 7−8
−2900%
210−220
+2900%
Cyberpunk 2077 4−5
−2900%
120−130
+2900%
Dota 2 24−27
−2817%
700−750
+2817%
Far Cry 5 6−7
−2900%
180−190
+2900%
Forza Horizon 4 12−14
−2817%
350−400
+2817%
God of War 7−8
−2900%
210−220
+2900%
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS 12−14
−2817%
350−400
+2817%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 5
−2900%
150−160
+2900%
Valorant 40−45
−2949%
1250−1300
+2949%

Full HD
Epic Preset

Fortnite 10−12
−2627%
300−310
+2627%

1440p
High Preset

Counter-Strike 2 5−6
−2900%
150−160
+2900%
Counter-Strike: Global Offensive 16−18
−2713%
450−500
+2713%
Grand Theft Auto V 1−2
−2900%
30−33
+2900%
Metro Exodus 0−1 0−1
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS 21−24
−2855%
650−700
+2855%
Valorant 18−20
−2795%
550−600
+2795%

1440p
Ultra Preset

Cyberpunk 2077 1−2
−2900%
30−33
+2900%
Far Cry 5 3−4
−2900%
90−95
+2900%
Forza Horizon 4 6−7
−2900%
180−190
+2900%
God of War 1−2
−2900%
30−33
+2900%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 2−3
−2900%
60−65
+2900%

1440p
Epic Preset

Fortnite 4−5
−2900%
120−130
+2900%

4K
High Preset

Grand Theft Auto V 14−16
−2900%
450−500
+2900%
Valorant 10−12
−2627%
300−310
+2627%

4K
Ultra Preset

Dota 2 5−6
−2900%
150−160
+2900%
Far Cry 5 1−2
−2900%
30−33
+2900%
Forza Horizon 4 1−2
−2900%
30−33
+2900%
God of War 1−2
−2900%
30−33
+2900%
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS 3−4
−2900%
90−95
+2900%

4K
Epic Preset

Fortnite 3−4
−2900%
90−95
+2900%

This is how R7 M445 and RTX PRO 4500 Blackwell compete in popular games:

  • RTX PRO 4500 Blackwell is 2757% faster in 1080p

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 2.24 69.85
Recency 15 May 2016 18 March 2025
Maximum RAM amount 4 GB 32 GB
Chip lithography 28 nm 5 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 15 Watt 200 Watt

R7 M445 has 1233.3% lower power consumption.

RTX PRO 4500 Blackwell, on the other hand, has a 3018.3% higher aggregate performance score, an age advantage of 8 years, a 700% higher maximum VRAM amount, and a 460% more advanced lithography process.

The RTX PRO 4500 Blackwell is our recommended choice as it beats the Radeon R7 M445 in performance tests.

Be aware that Radeon R7 M445 is a notebook graphics card while RTX PRO 4500 Blackwell is a workstation one.

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