AMD Radeon Vega 7 vs NVIDIA GeForce MX450

Comparative analysis of AMD Radeon Vega 7 and NVIDIA GeForce MX450 videocards for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Technical info, Video outputs and ports, API support, Memory, Technologies, Compatibility, dimensions and requirements. Benchmark videocards performance analysis: 3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score, PassMark - G3D Mark, PassMark - G2D Mark, Geekbench - OpenCL, CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/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 Vega 7

NVIDIA GeForce MX450

Differences

Reasons to consider the AMD Radeon Vega 7

Around 21% higher boost clock speed: 1900 MHz vs 1575 MHz
A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 7 nm vs 12 nm

Boost clock speed	1900 MHz vs 1575 MHz
Manufacturing process technology	7 nm vs 12 nm

Reasons to consider the NVIDIA GeForce MX450

2x more pipelines: 896 vs 448
Around 68% better performance in 3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score: 2114 vs 1262

Specifications (specs)
Pipelines	896 vs 448
Benchmarks
3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score	2114 vs 1262

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: AMD Radeon Vega 7
GPU 2: NVIDIA GeForce MX450

3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score

GPU 1

GPU 2

1262

2114

Name	AMD Radeon Vega 7	NVIDIA GeForce MX450
3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score	1262	2114
PassMark - G3D Mark		3750
PassMark - G2D Mark		307
Geekbench - OpenCL		28933
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s)		849.116
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames)		6326
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)		3710
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)		3354
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps)		6326
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)		3710
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)		3354

Compare specifications (specs)

	AMD Radeon Vega 7	NVIDIA GeForce MX450
Essentials
Architecture	Vega	Turing
Code name	Renoir	N17S-G5 / GP107-670-A1
Launch date	Q1'2020	1 Aug 2020
Place in performance rating	1044	524
Type	Laptop	Laptop
Technical info
Boost clock speed	1900 MHz	1575 MHz
Manufacturing process technology	7 nm	12 nm
Pipelines	448	896
Core clock speed		1395 MHz
Texture fill rate		100.8 GTexel/s
Thermal Design Power (TDP)		50 Watt
Transistor count		4700 million
Video outputs and ports
Number of simultaneous displays	3
Display Connectors		No outputs
API support
DirectX	12.1	12.1
OpenCL		1.2
OpenGL		4.6
Shader Model		6.5
Vulkan
Memory
Maximum RAM amount	2 GB	2 GB
Memory bandwidth		64.03 GB/s
Memory bus width		64 Bit
Memory clock speed		10002 MHz
Memory type		GDDR5, GDDR6
Technologies
4K H264 Decode
4K H264 Encode
H265/HEVC Decode
H265/HEVC Encode
GPU Boost
Optimus
Compatibility, dimensions and requirements
Interface		PCIe 4.0 x4
Supplementary power connectors		None