AMD Radeon HD 8450 OEM videocard review

Radeon HD 8450 OEM videocard released by AMD; release date: 8 January 2013. The videocard is designed for desktop-computers and based on TeraScale 2 microarchitecture codenamed Caicos.

Core clock speed - 625 MHz. Texture fill rate - 5 GTexel / s. Pipelines - 160. Floating-point performance - 200.0 gflops. Manufacturing process technology - 40 nm. Transistors count - 370 million. Power consumption (TDP) - 18 Watt.

Memory type: DDR3. Maximum RAM amount - 1 GB. Memory bus width - 64 Bit. Memory clock speed - 1334 MHz. Memory bandwidth - 10.67 GB / s.

Specifications (specs)

Essentials
Architecture	TeraScale 2
Code name	Caicos
Launch date	8 January 2013
Place in performance rating	not rated
Type	Desktop
Technical info
Core clock speed	625 MHz
Floating-point performance	200.0 gflops
Manufacturing process technology	40 nm
Pipelines	160
Texture fill rate	5 GTexel / s
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	18 Watt
Transistor count	370 million

Video outputs and ports
Display Connectors	1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 1x VGA
Compatibility, dimensions and requirements
Interface	PCIe 2.0 x16
Length	168 mm
Supplementary power connectors	None
API support
DirectX	11.2
OpenGL	4.4
Memory
Maximum RAM amount	1 GB
Memory bandwidth	10.67 GB / s
Memory bus width	64 Bit
Memory clock speed	1334 MHz
Memory type	DDR3