AMD Radeon R7 450 OEM vs NVIDIA Quadro FX 3450

Comparative analysis of AMD Radeon R7 450 OEM and NVIDIA Quadro FX 3450 videocards for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Technical info, Video outputs and ports, Compatibility, dimensions and requirements, API support, Memory. Benchmark videocards performance analysis: PassMark - G3D Mark, PassMark - G2D Mark, Geekbench - OpenCL, CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s), GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps).

AMD Radeon R7 450 OEM

NVIDIA Quadro FX 3450

Differences

Reasons to consider the AMD Radeon R7 450 OEM

Videocard is newer: launch date 10 year(s) 11 month(s) later
2.2x more core clock speed: 925 MHz vs 425 MHz
5.8x more texture fill rate: 29.6 GTexel / s vs 5.1 GTexel / s
A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 28 nm vs 130 nm
Around 28% lower typical power consumption: 65 Watt vs 83 Watt
8x more maximum memory size: 2 GB vs 256 MB
4.5x more memory clock speed: 4500 MHz vs 1000 MHz
12.8x better performance in PassMark - G3D Mark: 1901 vs 149
2.3x better performance in PassMark - G2D Mark: 530 vs 235

Specifications (specs)
Launch date	30 June 2016 vs 28 July 2005
Core clock speed	925 MHz vs 425 MHz
Texture fill rate	29.6 GTexel / s vs 5.1 GTexel / s
Manufacturing process technology	28 nm vs 130 nm
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	65 Watt vs 83 Watt
Maximum memory size	2 GB vs 256 MB
Memory clock speed	4500 MHz vs 1000 MHz
Benchmarks
PassMark - G3D Mark	1901 vs 149
PassMark - G2D Mark	530 vs 235

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: AMD Radeon R7 450 OEM
GPU 2: NVIDIA Quadro FX 3450

PassMark - G3D Mark

GPU 1

GPU 2

1901

149

PassMark - G2D Mark

GPU 1

GPU 2

530

235

Name	AMD Radeon R7 450 OEM	NVIDIA Quadro FX 3450
PassMark - G3D Mark	1901	149
PassMark - G2D Mark	530	235
Geekbench - OpenCL	9694
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s)	24.788
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s)	638.196
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s)	2.619
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s)	41.414
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s)	112.347
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames)	2809
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)	3666
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)	3358
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps)	2809
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)	3666
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)	3358

Compare specifications (specs)

	AMD Radeon R7 450 OEM	NVIDIA Quadro FX 3450
Essentials
Architecture	GCN 1.0	Curie
Code name	Cape Verde	NV41
Launch date	30 June 2016	28 July 2005
Place in performance rating	764	762
Type	Desktop	Workstation
Launch price (MSRP)		$135.75
Price now		$138.75
Value for money (0-100)		1.38
Technical info
Core clock speed	925 MHz	425 MHz
Floating-point performance	947.2 gflops
Manufacturing process technology	28 nm	130 nm
Pipelines	512
Texture fill rate	29.6 GTexel / s	5.1 GTexel / s
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	65 Watt	83 Watt
Transistor count	1,500 million	222 million
Video outputs and ports
Display Connectors	No outputs	2x DVI, 1x S-Video
Compatibility, dimensions and requirements
Interface	PCIe 3.0 x16	PCIe 1.0 x16
Supplementary power connectors	1x 6-pin	1x 6-pin
API support
DirectX	12.0 (11_1)	9.0c
OpenGL	4.5	2.1
Memory
Maximum RAM amount	2 GB	256 MB
Memory bandwidth	72 GB / s	32.0 GB / s
Memory bus width	128 Bit	256 Bit
Memory clock speed	4500 MHz	1000 MHz
Memory type	GDDR5	GDDR3