NVIDIA GeForce MX450 vs NVIDIA GeForce 9500M GE

Comparative analysis of NVIDIA GeForce MX450 and NVIDIA GeForce 9500M GE 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.

 

Differences

Reasons to consider the NVIDIA GeForce MX450

  • Videocard is newer: launch date 12 year(s) 6 month(s) later
  • 37.3x more pipelines: 896 vs 24
  • A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 12 nm vs 65 nm
  • 8x more maximum memory size: 2 GB vs 256 MB
  • 35.9x better performance in PassMark - G3D Mark: 3733 vs 104
Specifications (specs)
Launch date 1 Aug 2020 vs 9 January 2008
Pipelines 896 vs 24
Manufacturing process technology 12 nm vs 65 nm
Maximum memory size 2 GB vs 256 MB
Benchmarks
PassMark - G3D Mark 3733 vs 104

Reasons to consider the NVIDIA GeForce 9500M GE

  • 2x lower typical power consumption: 25 Watt vs 50 Watt
  • Around 5% better performance in PassMark - G2D Mark: 320 vs 304
Specifications (specs)
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 25 Watt vs 50 Watt
Benchmarks
PassMark - G2D Mark 320 vs 304

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: NVIDIA GeForce MX450
GPU 2: NVIDIA GeForce 9500M GE

PassMark - G3D Mark
GPU 1
GPU 2
3733
104
PassMark - G2D Mark
GPU 1
GPU 2
304
320
Name NVIDIA GeForce MX450 NVIDIA GeForce 9500M GE
PassMark - G3D Mark 3733 104
PassMark - G2D Mark 304 320
Geekbench - OpenCL 29173
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 9500M GE

Essentials

Architecture Turing
Code name N17S-G5 / GP107-670-A1 MCP79Mx + NB9M
Launch date 1 Aug 2020 9 January 2008
Place in performance rating 515 503
Type Laptop Laptop

Technical info

Boost clock speed 1575 MHz
Core clock speed 1395 MHz
Manufacturing process technology 12 nm 65 nm
Pipelines 896 24
Texture fill rate 100.8 GTexel/s
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 50 Watt 25 Watt
Transistor count 4700 million

Video outputs and ports

Display Connectors No outputs

Compatibility, dimensions and requirements

Interface PCIe 4.0 x4
Supplementary power connectors None

API support

DirectX 12.1 10.0
OpenCL 1.2
OpenGL 4.6
Shader Model 6.5
Vulkan

Memory

Maximum RAM amount 2 GB 256 MB
Memory bandwidth 64.03 GB/s
Memory bus width 64 Bit 64 Bit
Memory clock speed 10002 MHz
Memory type GDDR5, GDDR6 GDDR2, GDDR3
Shared memory 1

Technologies

GPU Boost
Optimus