Radeon 540 Mobile
VS
NVIDIA GeForce GTS 450
Radeon 540 Mobile
VS
NVIDIA GeForce GTS 450

General info

The main nomenclature characteristics of video cards Radeon 540 Mobile and NVIDIA GeForce GTS 450. Pay attention to the position in the performance rating to choose the best one.

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Place in performance rating
567
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Value for money (0-100)
17.31
GCN 4.0
Architecture
Fermi
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Code name
GF106
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Type
Desktop
26 March 2019 (2 years ago)
Release date
13 September 2010 (11 years ago)
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Launch price (MSRP)
$129
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Price now
$198 (1.5x MSRP)
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Value for money
0.75
Lexa
GPU code name
GF106
Laptop
Market segment
Desktop

Technical specs

Choose the best graphics card between Radeon 540 Mobile and NVIDIA GeForce GTS 450 based on manufacturing process, power consumption, and base frequency and overclocking potential of the GPU.

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Pipelines
192
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Core clock speed
783 MHz
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Transistor count
1,170 million
14 nm
Manufacturing process technology
40 nm
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Power consumption (TDP)
106 Watt
35.97
Texture fill rate
25.1 billion/sec
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Floating-point performance
601.3 gflops
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Maximum GPU temperature
100 °C
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CUDA cores
192
512
Pipelines / CUDA cores
192
1124 MHz
Boost clock speed
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2,200 million
Number of transistors
1,170 million
50 Watt
Thermal design power (TDP)
106 Watt

Compatibility, dimensions and requirements

Additional technical information, does not greatly affect the performance rating when comparing the Radeon 540 Mobile and NVIDIA GeForce GTS 450.

PCIe 3.0 x8
Interface
PCIe 2.0 x16
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Length
8.25" (210 mm) (21 cm)
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Supplementary power connectors
6-pin
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SLI options
+
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Bus support
PCI-E 2.0 x 16
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Height
4.376" (111 mm) (11.1 cm)

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 Radeon 540 Mobile and NVIDIA GeForce GTS 450 can be seen in this section.

GDDR5
Memory type
GDDR5
2 GB
Maximum RAM amount
1 GB
64 Bit
Memory bus width
128 Bit
6000 MHz
Memory clock speed
1804 (3608 data rate) MHz
48 GB/s
Memory bandwidth
57.7 GB/s

Video outputs and ports

The difference between the interfaces and ports of video cards Radeon 540 Mobile and NVIDIA GeForce GTS 450, the size and number of monitors.

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Display Connectors
Mini HDMITwo Dual Link DVI
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Maximum VGA resolution
2048x1536
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Audio input for HDMI
Internal
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HDMI
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Technologies

The difference between Radeon 540 Mobile and NVIDIA GeForce GTS 450 is the additional functionality.

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3D Vision
+
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CUDA
+
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DSR
+

API support

The difference in supported APIs is Radeon 540 Mobile and NVIDIA GeForce GTS 450. Hardware support (API) is not considered in synthetic benchmarks and performance tests.

12 (12_0)
DirectX
12 (11_0)
4.6
OpenGL
4.2
1.2.131
Vulkan
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6.4
Shader Model
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2.0
OpenCL
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Gaming performance

Select form the list the required name to identify gaming performance for Radeon 540 Mobile and NVIDIA GeForce GTS 450 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 Radeon 540 Mobile or NVIDIA GeForce GTS 450 good for gaming.


low
1280x720
med.
1920x1080
high
1920x1080
ultra
1920x1080
QHD
2560x1440
4K
3840x2160
Horizon Zero Dawn (2020) Radeon 540 Mobile
NVIDIA GeForce GTS 450
Death Stranding (2020) Radeon 540 Mobile
NVIDIA GeForce GTS 450
F1 2020 (2020) Radeon 540 Mobile
NVIDIA GeForce GTS 450
Gears Tactics (2020) Radeon 540 Mobile
NVIDIA GeForce GTS 450
Doom Eternal (2020) Radeon 540 Mobile
NVIDIA GeForce GTS 450
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 Radeon 540 Mobile

Finer manufacturing process technology (14 nm vs 40 nm)

More maximum RAM amount (2 GB vs 1 GB)

Advantages of NVIDIA GeForce GTS 450

6.61% faster in synthetic tests

More memory bandwidth (57.7 GB/s vs 48 GB/s)

So, Radeon 540 Mobile or NVIDIA GeForce GTS 450?

Judging by the results of synthetic and gaming tests, we recommend NVIDIA GeForce GTS 450 .

Radeon 540 Mobile versus NVIDIA GeForce GTS 450 performance benchmarks comparison

User rating

0.0 Out of 0 CpusData Score Radeon 540 Mobile
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