ATI Radeon HD 5450 vs NVIDIA GeForce 210

Comparative analysis of ATI Radeon HD 5450 and NVIDIA GeForce 210 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: PassMark - G3D Mark, PassMark - G2D Mark, Geekbench - OpenCL, CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (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), 3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score.

 

Differences

Reasons to consider the ATI Radeon HD 5450

  • Videocard is newer: launch date 3 month(s) later
  • Around 25% higher texture fill rate: 5.2 GTexel / s vs 4.16 GTexel / s
  • 5x more pipelines: 80 vs 16
  • 2.6x better floating-point performance: 104 gflops vs 39.36 gflops
  • Around 63% lower typical power consumption: 19 Watt vs 30.5 Watt
  • 2x more maximum memory size: 1 GB vs 512 MB
  • Around 60% higher memory clock speed: 800 MHz vs 500 MHz
  • Around 8% better performance in PassMark - G3D Mark: 136 vs 126
  • 4.7x better performance in PassMark - G2D Mark: 140 vs 30
  • Around 5% better performance in Geekbench - OpenCL: 2572 vs 2438
  • Around 34% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames): 666 vs 497
  • 2.1x better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames): 1457 vs 688
  • Around 34% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps): 666 vs 497
  • 2.1x better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps): 1457 vs 688
Specifications (specs)
Launch date 4 February 2010 vs 12 October 2009
Texture fill rate 5.2 GTexel / s vs 4.16 GTexel / s
Pipelines 80 vs 16
Floating-point performance 104 gflops vs 39.36 gflops
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 19 Watt vs 30.5 Watt
Maximum memory size 1 GB vs 512 MB
Memory clock speed 800 MHz vs 500 MHz
Benchmarks
PassMark - G3D Mark 136 vs 126
PassMark - G2D Mark 140 vs 30
Geekbench - OpenCL 2572 vs 2438
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) 666 vs 497
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 1457 vs 688
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) 666 vs 497
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 1457 vs 688

Reasons to consider the NVIDIA GeForce 210

  • 2.2x more core clock speed: 1402 MHz vs 650 MHz
Core clock speed 1402 MHz vs 650 MHz

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: ATI Radeon HD 5450
GPU 2: NVIDIA GeForce 210

PassMark - G3D Mark
GPU 1
GPU 2
136
126
PassMark - G2D Mark
GPU 1
GPU 2
140
30
Geekbench - OpenCL
GPU 1
GPU 2
2572
2438
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)
GPU 1
GPU 2
666
497
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)
GPU 1
GPU 2
1457
688
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)
GPU 1
GPU 2
666
497
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)
GPU 1
GPU 2
1457
688
Name ATI Radeon HD 5450 NVIDIA GeForce 210
PassMark - G3D Mark 136 126
PassMark - G2D Mark 140 30
Geekbench - OpenCL 2572 2438
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) 0.16
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) 10.124
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) 344
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) 666 497
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 1457 688
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) 344
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) 666 497
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 1457 688
3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score 0

Compare specifications (specs)

ATI Radeon HD 5450 NVIDIA GeForce 210

Essentials

Architecture TeraScale 2 Tesla 2.0
Code name Cedar GT218
Design ATI Radeon HD 5000 Series
Launch date 4 February 2010 12 October 2009
Place in performance rating 1606 1674
Type Desktop Desktop
Launch price (MSRP) $29.49
Price now $32.99
Value for money (0-100) 6.81

Technical info

Boost clock speed 650 MHz
Core clock speed 650 MHz 1402 MHz
Floating-point performance 104 gflops 39.36 gflops
Manufacturing process technology 40 nm 40 nm
Pipelines 80 16
Texture fill rate 5.2 GTexel / s 4.16 GTexel / s
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 19 Watt 30.5 Watt
Transistor count 292 million 260 million
CUDA cores 16
Maximum GPU temperature 105 °C

Video outputs and ports

Display Connectors 1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 1x VGA 1x DVI, 1x DisplayPort, 1x VGA, DVIVGADisplayPort
DisplayPort support
Dual-link DVI support
HDMI
VGA
Audio input for HDMI Internal
Maximum VGA resolution 2048x1536
Multi monitor support

Compatibility, dimensions and requirements

Interface PCIe 2.0 x16 PCIe 2.0 x16
Length 170 mm 6.60" (16.8 cm)
Supplementary power connectors None None
Bus support PCI-E 2.0
Height 2.731" (6.9 cm)

API support

DirectX 11 10.1
OpenGL 4.4 3.1

Memory

Maximum RAM amount 1 GB 512 MB
Memory bandwidth 6.4 GB / s 8.0 GB / s
Memory bus width 64 Bit 64 Bit
Memory clock speed 800 MHz 500 MHz
Memory type DDR2 GDDR2

Technologies

AMD Eyefinity
CUDA