NVIDIA GeForce GTX 470M
VS
AMD Radeon HD 6450
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 470M
VS
AMD Radeon HD 6450

General info

The main nomenclature characteristics of video cards NVIDIA GeForce GTX 470M and AMD Radeon HD 6450. Pay attention to the position in the performance rating to choose the best one.

473
Place in performance rating
1033
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Value for money (0-100)
5.05
Fermi
Architecture
TeraScale 2
GF104
Code name
Caicos
Laptop
Type
Desktop
1 November 2010 (11 years ago)
Release date
7 April 2011 (10 years ago)
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Launch price (MSRP)
$55
$78
Price now
$82 (1.5x MSRP)
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Design
reference
0.63
Value for money
0.01
N11E-GT
GPU code name
Caicos
Laptop
Market segment
Desktop

Technical specs

Choose the best graphics card between NVIDIA GeForce GTX 470M and AMD Radeon HD 6450 based on manufacturing process, power consumption, and base frequency and overclocking potential of the GPU.

288
Pipelines
160
535 MHz
Core clock speed
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Boost Clock
750 MHz
1,950 million
Transistor count
370 million
40 nm
Manufacturing process technology
40 nm
75 Watt
Power consumption (TDP)
30 Watt
19.7 billion/sec
Texture fill rate
5.000
616.3 gflops
Floating-point performance
200.0 gflops
288
Pipelines / CUDA cores
160
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Boost clock speed
750 MHz
1,950 million
Number of transistors
370 million
75 Watt
Thermal design power (TDP)
30 Watt

Compatibility, dimensions and requirements

Additional technical information, does not greatly affect the performance rating when comparing the NVIDIA GeForce GTX 470M and AMD Radeon HD 6450.

MXM-B (3.0)
Interface
PCIe 2.0 x16
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Length
168 mm
None
Supplementary power connectors
None
large
Laptop size
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+
SLI options
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Bus support
PCIe 2.0 x8

Memory

Graphics card memory is used to store calculations. Modern software and 3D games require more and faster memory. The higher these parameters, the more productive the chip. The difference in these characteristics NVIDIA GeForce GTX 470M and AMD Radeon HD 6450 can be seen in this section.

GDDR5
Memory type
GDDR5
1536 MB
Maximum RAM amount
1 GB
192 Bit
Memory bus width
64 Bit
1250 MHz
Memory clock speed
800 MHz
60.0 GB/s
Memory bandwidth
8.5-12.8 GB/x (DDR3) or 25.6-28.8 GB/s (GDDR5)
-
Shared memory
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Video outputs and ports

The difference between the interfaces and ports of video cards NVIDIA GeForce GTX 470M and AMD Radeon HD 6450, the size and number of monitors.

No outputs
Display Connectors
1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 1x VGA
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Eyefinity
1
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Number of Eyefinity displays
4
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HDMI
+
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DisplayPort support
+

Technologies

The difference between NVIDIA GeForce GTX 470M and AMD Radeon HD 6450 is the additional functionality.

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3D Vision
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CUDA
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AppAcceleration
-
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CrossFire
1
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HD3D
-
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PowerTune
-
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TrueAudio
-
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ZeroCore
-
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Enduro
-

API support

The difference in supported APIs is NVIDIA GeForce GTX 470M and AMD Radeon HD 6450. Hardware support (API) is not considered in synthetic benchmarks and performance tests.

12 API
DirectX
DirectX® 11
4.5
OpenGL
4.4
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Shader Model
5.0
1.1
OpenCL
1.2
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Mantle
-

Gaming performance

Select form the list the required name to identify gaming performance for NVIDIA GeForce GTX 470M and AMD Radeon HD 6450 graphics cards. The result shows how fast the game will run and whether it can be run on this computer. The different monitor resolutions – from low to 4K – are used for testing. Find out is the NVIDIA GeForce GTX 470M or AMD Radeon HD 6450 good for gaming.


low
1280x720
med.
1920x1080
high
1920x1080
ultra
1920x1080
QHD
2560x1440
4K
3840x2160
Horizon Zero Dawn (2020) NVIDIA GeForce GTX 470M
AMD Radeon HD 6450
Death Stranding (2020) NVIDIA GeForce GTX 470M
AMD Radeon HD 6450
F1 2020 (2020) NVIDIA GeForce GTX 470M
AMD Radeon HD 6450
Gears Tactics (2020) NVIDIA GeForce GTX 470M
AMD Radeon HD 6450
Doom Eternal (2020) NVIDIA GeForce GTX 470M
AMD Radeon HD 6450
Legend
5 Stutter – Insufficient data. Similar graphics cards stutter, the game is likely to show a low frame rate. There will be some lags.
May Stutter – Insufficient data. Similar graphics cards stutter, the game is likely to show a low frame rate. There will be some lags.
30 Fluent – According to the results of benchmarks the game should run at 25 frames per second (fps)
40 Fluent – According to the results of benchmarks the game should run at 35 frames per second (fps)
60 Fluent – According to the results of benchmarks the game should run at 58 frames per second (fps)
May Run Fluently – Insufficient data. Similar graphics cards show a smooth frame rate, comfortable for the game.
? Uncertain – Graphics cards testing has shown that a slower card can provide a high and stable frame rate for the same operation.
Uncertain – The work of the video card in the game is still being studied. Interpolation among analogs is not possible.
The value depicts the average frame rate. Hovering over the value, you can get individual results.

Advantages of NVIDIA GeForce GTX 470M

8.15% faster in synthetic tests

Cheaper ($78 vs $82 (1.5x MSRP))

More pipelines (288 vs 160)

More maximum RAM amount (1536 MB vs 1 GB)

More memory bandwidth (60.0 GB/s vs 8.5-12.8 GB/x (DDR3) or 25.6-28.8 GB/s (GDDR5))

Advantages of AMD Radeon HD 6450

Less power consumption (30 Watt vs 75 Watt)

So, NVIDIA GeForce GTX 470M or AMD Radeon HD 6450?

Judging by the results of synthetic and gaming tests, we recommend NVIDIA GeForce GTX 470M .

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 470M versus AMD Radeon HD 6450 performance benchmarks comparison

User rating

0.0 Out of 0 CpusData Score NVIDIA GeForce GTX 470M
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