NVIDIA GeForce Go 7450 vs NVIDIA Quadro FX 4500 SDI

Comparative analysis of NVIDIA GeForce Go 7450 and NVIDIA Quadro FX 4500 SDI videocards for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Technical info, Video outputs and ports, Compatibility, dimensions and requirements, API support, Memory.

NVIDIA GeForce Go 7450

NVIDIA Quadro FX 4500 SDI

Differences

Reasons to consider the NVIDIA GeForce Go 7450

A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 90 nm vs 110 nm

Manufacturing process technology	90 nm vs 110 nm

Reasons to consider the NVIDIA Quadro FX 4500 SDI

Around 43% higher core clock speed: 430 MHz vs 300 MHz
4.3x more texture fill rate: 10.32 GTexel / s vs 2.4 GTexel / s
8x more maximum memory size: 512 MB vs 64 MB
2.6x more memory clock speed: 1050 MHz vs 400 MHz

Core clock speed	430 MHz vs 300 MHz
Texture fill rate	10.32 GTexel / s vs 2.4 GTexel / s
Maximum memory size	512 MB vs 64 MB
Memory clock speed	1050 MHz vs 400 MHz

Compare specifications (specs)

	NVIDIA GeForce Go 7450	NVIDIA Quadro FX 4500 SDI
Essentials
Architecture	Curie	Curie
Code name	G72	G70
Launch date	1 February 2006	30 January 2006
Place in performance rating	not rated	not rated
Type	Desktop	Workstation
Technical info
Core clock speed	300 MHz	430 MHz
Manufacturing process technology	90 nm	110 nm
Texture fill rate	2.4 GTexel / s	10.32 GTexel / s
Transistor count	112 million	302 million
Thermal Design Power (TDP)		116 Watt
Video outputs and ports
Display Connectors	No outputs	2x DVI, 1x S-Video
Compatibility, dimensions and requirements
Interface	PCIe 1.0 x16	PCIe 1.0 x16
Length		267 mm
Supplementary power connectors		1x 6-pin
API support
DirectX	9.0c	9.0c
OpenGL	2.1	2.1
Memory
Maximum RAM amount	64 MB	512 MB
Memory bandwidth	12.8 GB / s	33.6 GB / s
Memory bus width	256 Bit	256 Bit
Memory clock speed	400 MHz	1050 MHz
Memory type	DDR2	GDDR3