NVIDIA GeForce GT 545 vs NVIDIA GeForce GTX 460 OEM

Comparative analysis of NVIDIA GeForce GT 545 and NVIDIA GeForce GTX 460 OEM 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).

 

Differences

Reasons to consider the NVIDIA GeForce GT 545

  • Videocard is newer: launch date 7 month(s) later
  • Around 11% higher core clock speed: 720 MHz vs 650 MHz
  • 2.1x lower typical power consumption: 70 Watt vs 150 Watt
  • Around 50% higher maximum memory size: 1536 MB vs 1 GB
Specifications (specs)
Launch date 14 May 2011 vs 11 October 2010
Core clock speed 720 MHz vs 650 MHz
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 70 Watt vs 150 Watt
Maximum memory size 1536 MB vs 1 GB
Benchmarks
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 3356 vs 3353
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 3356 vs 3353

Reasons to consider the NVIDIA GeForce GTX 460 OEM

  • 2.1x more texture fill rate: 36.4 GTexel / s vs 17.28 GTexel / s
  • 2.3x more pipelines: 336 vs 144
  • 2.1x better floating-point performance: 873.6 gflops vs 414.7 gflops
  • 2.1x more memory clock speed: 3400 MHz vs 1600 MHz
  • 2.2x better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s): 22.202 vs 10.32
  • 2.2x better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s): 661.765 vs 306.536
  • 2.1x better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s): 1.872 vs 0.883
  • Around 51% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s): 28.112 vs 18.564
  • 2.2x better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s): 76.736 vs 35.369
  • Around 12% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames): 3712 vs 3323
  • Around 12% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps): 3712 vs 3323
Specifications (specs)
Texture fill rate 36.4 GTexel / s vs 17.28 GTexel / s
Pipelines 336 vs 144
Floating-point performance 873.6 gflops vs 414.7 gflops
Memory clock speed 3400 MHz vs 1600 MHz
Benchmarks
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) 22.202 vs 10.32
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) 661.765 vs 306.536
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) 1.872 vs 0.883
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) 28.112 vs 18.564
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) 76.736 vs 35.369
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) 3712 vs 3323
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) 3712 vs 3323

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: NVIDIA GeForce GT 545
GPU 2: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 460 OEM

CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s)
GPU 1
GPU 2
10.32
22.202
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s)
GPU 1
GPU 2
306.536
661.765
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s)
GPU 1
GPU 2
0.883
1.872
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s)
GPU 1
GPU 2
18.564
28.112
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s)
GPU 1
GPU 2
35.369
76.736
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)
GPU 1
GPU 2
3323
3712
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)
GPU 1
GPU 2
3356
3353
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)
GPU 1
GPU 2
3323
3712
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)
GPU 1
GPU 2
3356
3353
Name NVIDIA GeForce GT 545 NVIDIA GeForce GTX 460 OEM
PassMark - G3D Mark 1105
PassMark - G2D Mark 325
Geekbench - OpenCL 3635
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) 10.32 22.202
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) 306.536 661.765
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) 0.883 1.872
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) 18.564 28.112
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) 35.369 76.736
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) 1893
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) 3323 3712
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 3356 3353
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) 1893
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) 3323 3712
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 3356 3353

Compare specifications (specs)

NVIDIA GeForce GT 545 NVIDIA GeForce GTX 460 OEM

Essentials

Architecture Fermi 2.0 Fermi
Code name GF116 GF104
Launch date 14 May 2011 11 October 2010
Launch price (MSRP) $149
Place in performance rating 1086 1088
Price now $55.59
Type Desktop Desktop
Value for money (0-100) 26.90

Technical info

Core clock speed 720 MHz 650 MHz
Floating-point performance 414.7 gflops 873.6 gflops
Manufacturing process technology 40 nm 40 nm
Pipelines 144 336
Texture fill rate 17.28 GTexel / s 36.4 GTexel / s
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 70 Watt 150 Watt
Transistor count 1,170 million 1,950 million

Video outputs and ports

Display Connectors 1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 1x VGA 2x DVI, 1x mini-HDMI

Compatibility, dimensions and requirements

Interface PCIe 2.0 x16 PCIe 2.0 x16
Length 145 mm 210 mm
Supplementary power connectors None 2x 6-pin

API support

DirectX 12.0 (11_0) 12.0 (11_0)
OpenGL 4.6 4.6

Memory

Maximum RAM amount 1536 MB 1 GB
Memory bandwidth 38.4 GB / s 108.8 GB / s
Memory bus width 192 Bit 256 Bit
Memory clock speed 1600 MHz 3400 MHz
Memory type DDR3 GDDR5