NVIDIA GeForce GT 620 vs ATI Radeon HD 5450 PCI

Comparative analysis of NVIDIA GeForce GT 620 and ATI Radeon HD 5450 PCI 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 - 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 620

  • Videocard is newer: launch date 2 year(s) 3 month(s) later
  • Around 8% higher core clock speed: 700 MHz vs 650 MHz
  • 2.2x more texture fill rate: 11.2 billion / sec vs 5.2 GTexel / s
  • Around 20% higher pipelines: 96 vs 80
  • 2.6x better floating-point performance: 268.8 gflops vs 104 gflops
  • 2x more maximum memory size: 1 GB vs 512 MB
Launch date 15 May 2012 vs 4 February 2010
Core clock speed 700 MHz vs 650 MHz
Texture fill rate 11.2 billion / sec vs 5.2 GTexel / s
Pipelines 96 vs 80
Floating-point performance 268.8 gflops vs 104 gflops
Maximum memory size 1 GB vs 512 MB

Reasons to consider the ATI Radeon HD 5450 PCI

  • 2.6x lower typical power consumption: 19 Watt vs 49 Watt
  • 666x more memory clock speed: 666 MHz vs 1.8 GB/s
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 19 Watt vs 49 Watt
Memory clock speed 666 MHz vs 1.8 GB/s

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: NVIDIA GeForce GT 620
GPU 2: ATI Radeon HD 5450 PCI

Name NVIDIA GeForce GT 620 ATI Radeon HD 5450 PCI
PassMark - G3D Mark 383
PassMark - G2D Mark 158
Geekbench - OpenCL 1571
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) 4.046
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) 83.907
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) 0.371
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) 6.791
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) 17.41
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) 614
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) 1162
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 1683
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) 614
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) 1162
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 1683

Compare specifications (specs)

NVIDIA GeForce GT 620 ATI Radeon HD 5450 PCI

Essentials

Architecture Fermi TeraScale 2
Code name GF108 Cedar
Launch date 15 May 2012 4 February 2010
Launch price (MSRP) $39.99
Place in performance rating 1554 not rated
Price now $39.99
Type Desktop Desktop
Value for money (0-100) 13.32

Technical info

Core clock speed 700 MHz 650 MHz
CUDA cores 96
Floating-point performance 268.8 gflops 104 gflops
Manufacturing process technology 40 nm 40 nm
Maximum GPU temperature 98 °C
Pipelines 96 80
Texture fill rate 11.2 billion / sec 5.2 GTexel / s
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 49 Watt 19 Watt
Transistor count 585 million 292 million

Video outputs and ports

Audio input for HDMI Internal
Display Connectors 1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 1x VGA, Dual Link DVI-I, HDMI, VGA 1x DVI, 1x HDMI
HDCP
HDMI
Maximum VGA resolution 2048x1536
Multi monitor support

Compatibility, dimensions and requirements

Bus support PCI Express 2.0
Height 2.7" (6.9 cm)
Interface PCIe 2.0 x16 PCI
Length 5.7" (14.5 cm) 145 mm
Supplementary power connectors None None

API support

DirectX 12.0 (11_0) 11.2 (11_0)
OpenGL 4.2 4.4

Memory

Maximum RAM amount 1 GB 512 MB
Memory bandwidth 14.4 GB / s 5.33 GB / s
Memory bus width 64 Bit 64 Bit
Memory clock speed 1.8 GB/s 666 MHz
Memory type DDR3 DDR2

Technologies

3D Blu-Ray
CUDA