NVIDIA GeForce MX450 vs NVIDIA GeForce 205 OEM

Comparative analysis of NVIDIA GeForce MX450 and NVIDIA GeForce 205 OEM 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, 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

NVIDIA GeForce 205 OEM

Differences

Reasons to consider the NVIDIA GeForce MX450

Videocard is newer: launch date 10 year(s) 8 month(s) later
2.4x more core clock speed: 1395 MHz vs 589 MHz
42784.4x more texture fill rate: 100.8 GTexel/s vs 2.356 GTexel / s
112x more pipelines: 896 vs 8
A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 12 nm vs 40 nm
4x more maximum memory size: 2 GB vs 512 MB
12.5x more memory clock speed: 10002 MHz vs 800 MHz
29.6x better performance in PassMark - G3D Mark: 3732 vs 126

Specifications (specs)
Launch date	1 Aug 2020 vs 26 November 2009
Core clock speed	1395 MHz vs 589 MHz
Texture fill rate	100.8 GTexel/s vs 2.356 GTexel / s
Pipelines	896 vs 8
Manufacturing process technology	12 nm vs 40 nm
Maximum memory size	2 GB vs 512 MB
Memory clock speed	10002 MHz vs 800 MHz
Benchmarks
PassMark - G3D Mark	3732 vs 126

Reasons to consider the NVIDIA GeForce 205 OEM

Around 61% lower typical power consumption: 31 Watt vs 50 Watt
Around 2% better performance in PassMark - G2D Mark: 309 vs 304

Specifications (specs)
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	31 Watt vs 50 Watt
Benchmarks
PassMark - G2D Mark	309 vs 304

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: NVIDIA GeForce MX450
GPU 2: NVIDIA GeForce 205 OEM

PassMark - G3D Mark

GPU 1

GPU 2

3732

126

PassMark - G2D Mark

GPU 1

GPU 2

304

309

Name	NVIDIA GeForce MX450	NVIDIA GeForce 205 OEM
PassMark - G3D Mark	3732	126
PassMark - G2D Mark	304	309
Geekbench - OpenCL	29180
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames)	6326
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)	3710
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)	3354
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps)	6326
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)	3710
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)	3354
3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score	2029

Compare specifications (specs)

	NVIDIA GeForce MX450	NVIDIA GeForce 205 OEM
Essentials
Architecture	Turing	Tesla 2.0
Code name	N17S-G5 / GP107-670-A1	GT218
Launch date	1 Aug 2020	26 November 2009
Place in performance rating	515	519
Type	Laptop	Desktop
Technical info
Boost clock speed	1575 MHz
Core clock speed	1395 MHz	589 MHz
Manufacturing process technology	12 nm	40 nm
Pipelines	896	8
Texture fill rate	100.8 GTexel/s	2.356 GTexel / s
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	50 Watt	31 Watt
Transistor count	4700 million	260 million
Floating-point performance		22.432 gflops
Video outputs and ports
Display Connectors	No outputs	1x DVI, 1x DisplayPort, 1x VGA
Compatibility, dimensions and requirements
Interface	PCIe 4.0 x4	PCIe 2.0 x16
Supplementary power connectors	None	None
Length		168 mm
API support
DirectX	12.1	10.1
OpenCL	1.2
OpenGL	4.6	3.3
Shader Model	6.5
Vulkan
Memory
Maximum RAM amount	2 GB	512 MB
Memory bandwidth	64.03 GB/s	6.4 GB / s
Memory bus width	64 Bit	64 Bit
Memory clock speed	10002 MHz	800 MHz
Memory type	GDDR5, GDDR6	DDR2
Technologies
GPU Boost
Optimus