NVIDIA GeForce MX450 vs Intel HD Graphics 3000

Comparative analysis of NVIDIA GeForce MX450 and Intel HD Graphics 3000 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 - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/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.

NVIDIA GeForce MX450

Intel HD Graphics 3000

Differences

Reasons to consider the NVIDIA GeForce MX450

Videocard is newer: launch date 9 year(s) 6 month(s) later
Around 64% higher core clock speed: 1395 MHz vs 850 MHz
Around 43% higher boost clock speed: 1575 MHz vs 1100 MHz
59294.1x more texture fill rate: 100.8 GTexel/s vs 1.7 GTexel / s
74.7x more pipelines: 896 vs 12
A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 12 nm vs 32 nm
14.4x better performance in PassMark - G3D Mark: 3750 vs 261
8.8x better performance in PassMark - G2D Mark: 307 vs 35
3.3x better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames): 3710 vs 1137
33.2x better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames): 3354 vs 101
3.3x better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps): 3710 vs 1137
33.2x better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps): 3354 vs 101

Specifications (specs)
Launch date	1 Aug 2020 vs 1 February 2011
Core clock speed	1395 MHz vs 850 MHz
Boost clock speed	1575 MHz vs 1100 MHz
Texture fill rate	100.8 GTexel/s vs 1.7 GTexel / s
Pipelines	896 vs 12
Manufacturing process technology	12 nm vs 32 nm
Benchmarks
PassMark - G3D Mark	3750 vs 261
PassMark - G2D Mark	307 vs 35
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)	3710 vs 1137
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)	3354 vs 101
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)	3710 vs 1137
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)	3354 vs 101

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: NVIDIA GeForce MX450
GPU 2: Intel HD Graphics 3000

PassMark - G3D Mark

GPU 1

GPU 2

3750

261

PassMark - G2D Mark

GPU 1

GPU 2

307

GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)

GPU 1

GPU 2

3710

1137

GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)

GPU 1

GPU 2

3354

101

GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)

GPU 1

GPU 2

3710

1137

GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)

GPU 1

GPU 2

3354

101

Name	NVIDIA GeForce MX450	Intel HD Graphics 3000
PassMark - G3D Mark	3750	261
PassMark - G2D Mark	307	35
Geekbench - OpenCL	28933
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s)	849.116
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames)	6326
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)	3710	1137
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)	3354	101
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps)	6326
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)	3710	1137
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)	3354	101
3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score	2114

Compare specifications (specs)

	NVIDIA GeForce MX450	Intel HD Graphics 3000
Essentials
Architecture	Turing	Generation 6.0
Code name	N17S-G5 / GP107-670-A1	Sandy Bridge GT2
Launch date	1 Aug 2020	1 February 2011
Place in performance rating	524	1604
Type	Laptop	Laptop
Technical info
Boost clock speed	1575 MHz	1100 MHz
Core clock speed	1395 MHz	850 MHz
Manufacturing process technology	12 nm	32 nm
Pipelines	896	12
Texture fill rate	100.8 GTexel/s	1.7 GTexel / s
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	50 Watt
Transistor count	4700 million	995 million
Floating-point performance		20.4 gflops
Video outputs and ports
Display Connectors	No outputs	No outputs
Compatibility, dimensions and requirements
Interface	PCIe 4.0 x4	PCIe 1.0 x16
Supplementary power connectors	None
API support
DirectX	12.1	10.1
OpenCL	1.2
OpenGL	4.6	3.1
Shader Model	6.5
Vulkan
Memory
Maximum RAM amount	2 GB
Memory bandwidth	64.03 GB/s
Memory bus width	64 Bit	64 / 128 Bit
Memory clock speed	10002 MHz
Memory type	GDDR5, GDDR6
Shared memory		1
Technologies
GPU Boost
Optimus