NVIDIA NVS 5400M vs NVIDIA Quadro NVS 450

Comparative analysis of NVIDIA NVS 5400M and NVIDIA Quadro NVS 450 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 - Face Detection (mPixels/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/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).

 

Differences

Reasons to consider the NVIDIA NVS 5400M

  • Videocard is newer: launch date 3 year(s) 6 month(s) later
  • Around 38% higher core clock speed: 660 MHz vs 480 MHz
  • 6x more pipelines: 96 vs 2x 8
  • 6.6x better floating-point performance: 253.4 gflops vs 2x 19.2 gflops
  • A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 40 nm vs 65 nm
  • 4x more maximum memory size: 2 GB vs 2x 256 MB
  • Around 29% higher memory clock speed: 1800 MHz vs 1400 MHz
  • 9.3x better performance in PassMark - G3D Mark: 620 vs 67
  • 2.1x better performance in PassMark - G2D Mark: 186 vs 89
Specifications (specs)
Launch date 1 June 2012 vs 11 November 2008
Core clock speed 660 MHz vs 480 MHz
Pipelines 96 vs 2x 8
Floating-point performance 253.4 gflops vs 2x 19.2 gflops
Manufacturing process technology 40 nm vs 65 nm
Maximum memory size 2 GB vs 2x 256 MB
Memory clock speed 1800 MHz vs 1400 MHz
Benchmarks
PassMark - G3D Mark 620 vs 67
PassMark - G2D Mark 186 vs 89

Reasons to consider the NVIDIA Quadro NVS 450

  • 2.3x more texture fill rate: 2x 3.84 GTexel / s billion / sec vs 10.56 GTexel / s
Texture fill rate 2x 3.84 GTexel / s billion / sec vs 10.56 GTexel / s

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: NVIDIA NVS 5400M
GPU 2: NVIDIA Quadro NVS 450

PassMark - G3D Mark
GPU 1
GPU 2
620
67
PassMark - G2D Mark
GPU 1
GPU 2
186
89
Name NVIDIA NVS 5400M NVIDIA Quadro NVS 450
PassMark - G3D Mark 620 67
PassMark - G2D Mark 186 89
Geekbench - OpenCL 2127
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) 5.068
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) 229.562
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) 0.635
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) 11.384
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) 19.696
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) 1069
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) 1652
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 2282
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) 1069
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) 1652
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 2282

Compare specifications (specs)

NVIDIA NVS 5400M NVIDIA Quadro NVS 450

Essentials

Architecture Fermi Tesla
Code name GF108 G98
Launch date 1 June 2012 11 November 2008
Place in performance rating 1439 1442
Type Mobile workstation Workstation
Launch price (MSRP) $163.14
Price now $168
Value for money (0-100) 0.71

Technical info

Core clock speed 660 MHz 480 MHz
Floating-point performance 253.4 gflops 2x 19.2 gflops
Manufacturing process technology 40 nm 65 nm
Pipelines 96 2x 8
Texture fill rate 10.56 GTexel / s 2x 3.84 GTexel / s billion / sec
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 35 Watt 35 Watt
Transistor count 585 million 210 million

Video outputs and ports

Display Connectors No outputs 4x DisplayPort

Compatibility, dimensions and requirements

Interface MXM PCIe 1.0 x16
Laptop size medium sized
Supplementary power connectors None

API support

DirectX 12.0 (11_0) 10.0
OpenGL 4.6 3.3

Memory

Maximum RAM amount 2 GB 2x 256 MB
Memory bandwidth 28.8 GB / s 2x 11.2 GB / s
Memory bus width 128 Bit 2x 64 Bit
Memory clock speed 1800 MHz 1400 MHz
Memory type DDR3 GDDR3
Shared memory 0

Technologies

3D Vision
3D Vision / 3DTV Play
CUDA
DirectCompute
DirectX 11 DirectX 11
Optimus