NVIDIA GeForce MX450 vs NVIDIA GeForce 6500

Comparative analysis of NVIDIA GeForce MX450 and NVIDIA GeForce 6500 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.

 

Differences

Reasons to consider the NVIDIA GeForce MX450

  • Videocard is newer: launch date 14 year(s) 10 month(s) later
  • 3.5x more core clock speed: 1395 MHz vs 400 MHz
  • 63000x more texture fill rate: 100.8 GTexel/s vs 1.6 GTexel / s
  • A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 12 nm vs 110 nm
  • 16x more maximum memory size: 2 GB vs 128 MB
  • 15x more memory clock speed: 10002 MHz vs 666 MHz
  • 98.3x better performance in PassMark - G3D Mark: 3735 vs 38
  • Around 1% better performance in PassMark - G2D Mark: 304 vs 300
Specifications (specs)
Launch date 1 Aug 2020 vs 1 October 2005
Core clock speed 1395 MHz vs 400 MHz
Texture fill rate 100.8 GTexel/s vs 1.6 GTexel / s
Manufacturing process technology 12 nm vs 110 nm
Maximum memory size 2 GB vs 128 MB
Memory clock speed 10002 MHz vs 666 MHz
Benchmarks
PassMark - G3D Mark 3735 vs 38
PassMark - G2D Mark 304 vs 300

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: NVIDIA GeForce MX450
GPU 2: NVIDIA GeForce 6500

PassMark - G3D Mark
GPU 1
GPU 2
3735
38
PassMark - G2D Mark
GPU 1
GPU 2
304
300
Name NVIDIA GeForce MX450 NVIDIA GeForce 6500
PassMark - G3D Mark 3735 38
PassMark - G2D Mark 304 300
Geekbench - OpenCL 29285
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
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 2065

Compare specifications (specs)

NVIDIA GeForce MX450 NVIDIA GeForce 6500

Essentials

Architecture Turing Curie
Code name N17S-G5 / GP107-670-A1 NV44 A2
Launch date 1 Aug 2020 1 October 2005
Place in performance rating 546 545
Type Laptop Desktop

Technical info

Boost clock speed 1575 MHz
Core clock speed 1395 MHz 400 MHz
Manufacturing process technology 12 nm 110 nm
Pipelines 896
Texture fill rate 100.8 GTexel/s 1.6 GTexel / s
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 50 Watt
Transistor count 4700 million 75 million

Video outputs and ports

Display Connectors No outputs 1x DVI, 1x VGA, 1x S-Video

Compatibility, dimensions and requirements

Interface PCIe 4.0 x4 PCIe 1.0 x16
Supplementary power connectors None

API support

DirectX 12.1 9.0c
OpenCL 1.2
OpenGL 4.6 2.1
Shader Model 6.5
Vulkan

Memory

Maximum RAM amount 2 GB 128 MB
Memory bandwidth 64.03 GB/s 10.66 GB / s
Memory bus width 64 Bit 128 Bit
Memory clock speed 10002 MHz 666 MHz
Memory type GDDR5, GDDR6 DDR2

Technologies

GPU Boost
Optimus