AMD Radeon RX 640 vs AMD Radeon HD 6450A

Comparative analysis of AMD Radeon RX 640 and AMD Radeon HD 6450A videocards for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Technical info, Video outputs and ports, Compatibility, dimensions and requirements, API support, Memory, Technologies. Benchmark videocards performance analysis: GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps), Geekbench - OpenCL, PassMark - G2D Mark, PassMark - G3D Mark.

 

Differences

Reasons to consider the AMD Radeon RX 640

  • Videocard is newer: launch date 8 year(s) 1 month(s) later
  • Around 73% higher core clock speed: 1082 MHz vs 625 MHz
  • 7796x more texture fill rate: 38.98 GTexel/s vs 5 GTexel / s
  • 3.2x more pipelines: 512 vs 160
  • A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 14 nm vs 40 nm
  • 4x more maximum memory size: 2 GB vs 512 MB
  • Around 64% higher memory clock speed: 1750 MHz (7000 MHz effective) vs 1066 MHz
  • Around 64% better performance in PassMark - G2D Mark: 342 vs 208
  • 7.8x better performance in PassMark - G3D Mark: 2017 vs 260
Specifications (specs)
Launch date 13 May 2019 vs 7 April 2011
Core clock speed 1082 MHz vs 625 MHz
Texture fill rate 38.98 GTexel/s vs 5 GTexel / s
Pipelines 512 vs 160
Manufacturing process technology 14 nm vs 40 nm
Maximum memory size 2 GB vs 512 MB
Memory clock speed 1750 MHz (7000 MHz effective) vs 1066 MHz
Benchmarks
PassMark - G2D Mark 342 vs 208
PassMark - G3D Mark 2017 vs 260

Reasons to consider the AMD Radeon HD 6450A

  • 2x lower typical power consumption: 25 Watt vs 50 Watt
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 25 Watt vs 50 Watt

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: AMD Radeon RX 640
GPU 2: AMD Radeon HD 6450A

PassMark - G2D Mark
GPU 1
GPU 2
342
208
PassMark - G3D Mark
GPU 1
GPU 2
2017
260
Name AMD Radeon RX 640 AMD Radeon HD 6450A
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) 1769
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) 1769
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 2775
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 2775
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) 3278
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) 3278
Geekbench - OpenCL 11376
PassMark - G2D Mark 342 208
PassMark - G3D Mark 2017 260

Compare specifications (specs)

AMD Radeon RX 640 AMD Radeon HD 6450A

Essentials

Architecture GCN 4.0 TeraScale 2
Code name Arctic Islands Caicos
Launch date 13 May 2019 7 April 2011
Place in performance rating 808 806
Type Desktop

Technical info

Boost clock speed 1218 MHz
Compute units 8
Core clock speed 1082 MHz 625 MHz
Manufacturing process technology 14 nm 40 nm
Peak Double Precision (FP64) Performance 77.95 GFLOPS
Peak Half Precision (FP16) Performance 1247 GFLOPS
Peak Single Precision (FP32) Performance 1247 GFLOPS
Pipelines 512 160
Pixel fill rate 19.49 GPixel/s
Texture fill rate 38.98 GTexel/s 5 GTexel / s
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 50 Watt 25 Watt
Transistor count 2200 million 370 million
Floating-point performance 200 gflops

Video outputs and ports

Display Connectors 1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 1x DisplayPort No outputs
DisplayPort support
HDMI

Compatibility, dimensions and requirements

Interface PCIe 3.0 x8 MXM-A (3.0)
Length 5.7 inches (145 mm)
Recommended system power (PSU) 350 Watt
Supplementary power connectors None
Width Dual-slot

API support

DirectX 12 11.2 (11_0)
OpenCL 2.0
OpenGL 4.6 4.4
Shader Model 6.4
Vulkan

Memory

Maximum RAM amount 2 GB 512 MB
Memory bandwidth 112.0 GB/s 8.53 GB / s
Memory bus width 128 bit 64 Bit
Memory clock speed 1750 MHz (7000 MHz effective) 1066 MHz
Memory type GDDR5 DDR3

Technologies

Unified Video Decoder (UVD)
Video Code Engine (VCE)