NVIDIA GeForce MX450 vs NVIDIA Quadro FX 370M

Comparative analysis of NVIDIA GeForce MX450 and NVIDIA Quadro FX 370M 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 Quadro FX 370M

Differences

Reasons to consider the NVIDIA GeForce MX450

Videocard is newer: launch date 11 year(s) 11 month(s) later
2.5x more core clock speed: 1395 MHz vs 550 MHz
45818.2x more texture fill rate: 100.8 GTexel/s vs 2.2 GTexel / s
112x more pipelines: 896 vs 8
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
8.3x more memory clock speed: 10002 MHz vs 1200 MHz
40.1x better performance in PassMark - G3D Mark: 3733 vs 93

Specifications (specs)
Launch date	1 Aug 2020 vs 15 August 2008
Core clock speed	1395 MHz vs 550 MHz
Texture fill rate	100.8 GTexel/s vs 2.2 GTexel / s
Pipelines	896 vs 8
Manufacturing process technology	12 nm vs 65 nm
Maximum memory size	2 GB vs 256 MB
Memory clock speed	10002 MHz vs 1200 MHz
Benchmarks
PassMark - G3D Mark	3733 vs 93

Reasons to consider the NVIDIA Quadro FX 370M

2.5x lower typical power consumption: 20 Watt vs 50 Watt
Around 10% better performance in PassMark - G2D Mark: 334 vs 304

Specifications (specs)
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	20 Watt vs 50 Watt
Benchmarks
PassMark - G2D Mark	334 vs 304

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: NVIDIA GeForce MX450
GPU 2: NVIDIA Quadro FX 370M

PassMark - G3D Mark

GPU 1

GPU 2

3733

PassMark - G2D Mark

GPU 1

GPU 2

304

334

Name	NVIDIA GeForce MX450	NVIDIA Quadro FX 370M
PassMark - G3D Mark	3733	93
PassMark - G2D Mark	304	334
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 Quadro FX 370M
Essentials
Architecture	Turing	Tesla
Code name	N17S-G5 / GP107-670-A1	G98
Launch date	1 Aug 2020	15 August 2008
Place in performance rating	515	484
Type	Laptop	Mobile workstation
Technical info
Boost clock speed	1575 MHz
Core clock speed	1395 MHz	550 MHz
Manufacturing process technology	12 nm	65 nm
Pipelines	896	8
Texture fill rate	100.8 GTexel/s	2.2 GTexel / s
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	50 Watt	20 Watt
Transistor count	4700 million	210 million
Floating-point performance		22.4 gflops
Video outputs and ports
Display Connectors	No outputs	No outputs
Compatibility, dimensions and requirements
Interface	PCIe 4.0 x4	MXM-II
Supplementary power connectors	None
API support
DirectX	12.1	10.0
OpenCL	1.2
OpenGL	4.6	3.3
Shader Model	6.5
Vulkan
Memory
Maximum RAM amount	2 GB	256 MB
Memory bandwidth	64.03 GB/s	9.6 GB / s
Memory bus width	64 Bit	64 Bit
Memory clock speed	10002 MHz	1200 MHz
Memory type	GDDR5, GDDR6	GDDR2, GDDR3
Shared memory		0
Technologies
GPU Boost
Optimus