ATI Radeon HD 5450 vs NVIDIA GeForce 7200 GS

Comparative analysis of ATI Radeon HD 5450 and NVIDIA GeForce 7200 GS 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.

ATI Radeon HD 5450

NVIDIA GeForce 7200 GS

Differences

Reasons to consider the ATI Radeon HD 5450

Videocard is newer: launch date 4 year(s) 0 month(s) later
Around 44% higher core clock speed: 650 MHz vs 450 MHz
2.9x more texture fill rate: 5.2 GTexel / s vs 1.8 GTexel / s
A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 40 nm vs 90 nm
8x more maximum memory size: 1 GB vs 128 MB
Around 20% higher memory clock speed: 800 MHz vs 668 MHz
5.9x better performance in PassMark - G3D Mark: 136 vs 23
Around 43% better performance in PassMark - G2D Mark: 140 vs 98

Specifications (specs)
Launch date	4 February 2010 vs 18 January 2006
Core clock speed	650 MHz vs 450 MHz
Texture fill rate	5.2 GTexel / s vs 1.8 GTexel / s
Manufacturing process technology	40 nm vs 90 nm
Maximum memory size	1 GB vs 128 MB
Memory clock speed	800 MHz vs 668 MHz
Benchmarks
PassMark - G3D Mark	136 vs 23
PassMark - G2D Mark	140 vs 98

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: ATI Radeon HD 5450
GPU 2: NVIDIA GeForce 7200 GS

PassMark - G3D Mark

GPU 1

GPU 2

136

PassMark - G2D Mark

GPU 1

GPU 2

140

Name	ATI Radeon HD 5450	NVIDIA GeForce 7200 GS
PassMark - G3D Mark	136	23
PassMark - G2D Mark	140	98
Geekbench - OpenCL	2572
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
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)	1457
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps)	344
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)	666
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)	1457
3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score	0

Compare specifications (specs)

	ATI Radeon HD 5450	NVIDIA GeForce 7200 GS
Essentials
Architecture	TeraScale 2	Curie
Code name	Cedar	G72
Design	ATI Radeon HD 5000 Series
Launch date	4 February 2010	18 January 2006
Place in performance rating	1606	1416
Type	Desktop	Desktop
Technical info
Boost clock speed	650 MHz
Core clock speed	650 MHz	450 MHz
Floating-point performance	104 gflops
Manufacturing process technology	40 nm	90 nm
Pipelines	80
Texture fill rate	5.2 GTexel / s	1.8 GTexel / s
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	19 Watt
Transistor count	292 million	112 million
Video outputs and ports
Display Connectors	1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 1x VGA	1x DVI, 1x VGA, 1x S-Video
DisplayPort support
Dual-link DVI support
HDMI
VGA
Compatibility, dimensions and requirements
Interface	PCIe 2.0 x16	PCIe 1.0 x16
Length	170 mm
Supplementary power connectors	None	None
API support
DirectX	11	9.0c
OpenGL	4.4	2.1
Memory
Maximum RAM amount	1 GB	128 MB
Memory bandwidth	6.4 GB / s	5.34 GB / s
Memory bus width	64 Bit	64 Bit
Memory clock speed	800 MHz	668 MHz
Memory type	DDR2	DDR2
Technologies
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