Quadro NVS 450 vs Radeon RX Vega 5

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Aggregate performance score

We've compared Radeon RX Vega 5 with Quadro NVS 450, including specs and performance data.

RX Vega 5
2020
15 Watt
4.03
+2587%

5 outperforms 450 by a whopping 2587% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

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

Place in the ranking7091470
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Power efficiency21.660.35
ArchitectureVega (2017−2020)Tesla (2006−2010)
GPU code nameVegaG98
Market segmentLaptopWorkstation
Release date7 January 2020 (5 years ago)11 November 2008 (16 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)no data$163.14

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

The higher the ratio, the better. We use the manufacturer's recommended prices.

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Performance to price scatter graph

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 cores3208 ×2
Core clock speedno data480 MHz
Boost clock speed1400 MHzno data
Number of transistorsno data210 million
Manufacturing process technology7 nm55 nm
Power consumption (TDP)15 Watt35 Watt
Texture fill rateno data1.920 ×2
Floating-point processing powerno data0.0192 TFLOPS ×2
ROPsno data4 ×2
TMUsno data4 ×2
L2 Cacheno data16 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).

Interfaceno dataPCIe 1.0 x16
Widthno data1-slot
Supplementary power connectorsno dataNone

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 typeno dataGDDR3
Maximum RAM amountno data256 MB ×2
Memory bus widthno data64 Bit ×2
Memory clock speedno data700 MHz
Memory bandwidthno data11.2 GB/s ×2
Shared memory--

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 data4x DisplayPort

API and SDK support

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

DirectX12_111.1 (10_0)
Shader Modelno data4.0
OpenGLno data3.3
OpenCLno data1.1
Vulkan-N/A
CUDA-1.1

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 HD190−1

Cost per frame, $

FPS performance in popular games

Full HD
Low

Counter-Strike 2 43
+4200%
1−2
−4200%
Cyberpunk 2077 9 0−1
Hogwarts Legacy 11 0−1

Full HD
Medium

Battlefield 5 22 0−1
Counter-Strike 2 29
+2800%
1−2
−2800%
Cyberpunk 2077 9−10 0−1
Far Cry 5 15 0−1
Fortnite 52
+5100%
1−2
−5100%
Forza Horizon 4 20−22 0−1
Forza Horizon 5 17 0−1
Hogwarts Legacy 8 0−1
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS 16−18 0−1
Valorant 55−60
+2750%
2−3
−2750%

Full HD
High

Battlefield 5 18 0−1
Counter-Strike 2 7 0−1
Counter-Strike: Global Offensive 50
+4900%
1−2
−4900%
Cyberpunk 2077 9−10 0−1
Dota 2 39
+3800%
1−2
−3800%
Far Cry 5 12 0−1
Fortnite 21 0−1
Forza Horizon 4 20−22 0−1
Forza Horizon 5 15 0−1
Grand Theft Auto V 13 0−1
Hogwarts Legacy 10−11 0−1
Metro Exodus 4 0−1
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS 16−18 0−1
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 14 0−1
Valorant 55−60
+2750%
2−3
−2750%

Full HD
Ultra

Battlefield 5 16 0−1
Cyberpunk 2077 9−10 0−1
Dota 2 37
+3600%
1−2
−3600%
Far Cry 5 12−14 0−1
Forza Horizon 4 20−22 0−1
Hogwarts Legacy 10−11 0−1
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS 16−18 0−1
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 9 0−1
Valorant 55−60
+2750%
2−3
−2750%

Full HD
Epic

Fortnite 12 0−1

1440p
High

Counter-Strike 2 8−9 0−1
Counter-Strike: Global Offensive 30−35
+3200%
1−2
−3200%
Grand Theft Auto V 4−5 0−1
Metro Exodus 3−4 0−1
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS 30−35
+3200%
1−2
−3200%
Valorant 45−50
+4500%
1−2
−4500%

1440p
Ultra

Battlefield 5 2−3 0−1
Cyberpunk 2077 3−4 0−1
Far Cry 5 8−9 0−1
Forza Horizon 4 10−11 0−1
Hogwarts Legacy 4−5 0−1
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 6−7 0−1

1440p
Epic

Fortnite 8−9 0−1

4K
High

Grand Theft Auto V 16−18 0−1
Valorant 21−24 0−1

4K
Ultra

Battlefield 5 1−2 0−1
Cyberpunk 2077 1−2 0−1
Dota 2 14−16 0−1
Far Cry 5 3−4 0−1
Forza Horizon 4 6−7 0−1
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS 5−6 0−1

4K
Epic

Fortnite 5−6 0−1

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 4.03 0.15
Recency 7 January 2020 11 November 2008
Chip lithography 7 nm 55 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 15 Watt 35 Watt

RX Vega 5 has a 2586.7% higher aggregate performance score, an age advantage of 11 years, a 685.7% more advanced lithography process, and 133.3% lower power consumption.

The Radeon RX Vega 5 is our recommended choice as it beats the Quadro NVS 450 in performance tests.

Be aware that Radeon RX Vega 5 is a notebook graphics card while Quadro NVS 450 is a workstation one.

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