Matrox G450 vs Radeon R9 M365X

Primary details

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

Place in performance ranking	667	not rated
Place by popularity	not in top-100	not in top-100
Architecture	GCN (2011−2017)	G400 (1999−2002)
GPU code name	Tropo	Condor
Market segment	Laptop	Desktop
Release date	6 May 2015 (9 years ago)	1 January 2001 (23 years ago)
Current price	no data	$129

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 cores	640	no data
Compute units	10	no data
Core clock speed	900 MHz	125 MHz
Boost clock speed	925 MHz	no data
Number of transistors	1,500 million	10 million
Manufacturing process technology	28 nm	180 nm
Texture fill rate	37.00	0.25
Floating-point performance	1,184 gflops	no data

Form factor & compatibility

Information on Radeon R9 M365X and Matrox G450 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.

Laptop size	medium sized	no data
Bus support	PCIe 3.0	no data
Interface	PCIe 3.0 x16	PCI
Length	no data	150 mm
Width	no data	1-slot
Supplementary power connectors	no data	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	DDR
Maximum RAM amount	4 GB	32 MB
Memory bus width	128 Bit	64 Bit
Memory clock speed	1125 MHz	332 MBps
Memory bandwidth	72 GB/s	2.656 GB/s
Shared memory	-	no 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 Connectors	No outputs	1x DVI, 1x VGA
Eyefinity	1	no 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
FreeSync	1	no data
HD3D	+	no data
PowerTune	+	no data
DualGraphics	1	no data
TrueAudio	-	no data
ZeroCore	+	no data
Switchable graphics	1	no data

API compatibility

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

DirectX	DirectX® 12	6.0
Shader Model	5.1	no data
OpenGL	4.4	None
OpenCL	Not Listed	None
Vulkan	no data	N/A
Mantle	+	no data

Pros & cons summary

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Recency	6 May 2015	1 January 2001
Maximum RAM amount	4 GB	32 MB
Chip lithography	28 nm	180 nm

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