Radeon HD 5730 vs GeForce GTS 450

Radeon HD 5730
Memory: 1024Mb GDDR5DESKTOP
Release date: 26 Feb 2011
Radeon HD 5730
GeForce GTS 450
Memory: 1024Mb GDDR5DESKTOP
Release date: 13 Sep 2010
GeForce GTS 450

Summary

Reasons to consider Radeon HD 5730

42 watts lower power draw. This might be a strong point if your current power supply is not enough to handle the GeForce GTS 450 .
Based on an outdated architecture (ATI TeraScale), there are no performance optimizations for current games and applications

Reasons to consider GeForce GTS 450

Supports PhysX
Based on an outdated architecture (Nvidia Fermi), there are no performance optimizations for current games and applications

No clear winner declared

We have no data to declare a winner at this time.


Specifications

Core Configuration

Radeon HD 5730GeForce GTS 450
GPU NameRedwood (Redwood XT)vsGF106 (GF106-250-KA-A1)
Fab Process40 nmvs40 nm
Die Size104 mm²vs238 mm²
Transistors627 millionvs1,170 million
Shaders400vs192
Compute Units5vs4
Core clock775 MHzvs783 MHz
ROPs8vs16
TMUs20vs32

Memory Configuration

Radeon HD 5730GeForce GTS 450
Memory TypeGDDR5vsGDDR5
Bus Width128 bitvs128 bit
Memory Speed1000 MHz
4000 MHz effective
vs902 MHz
3608 MHz effective
Memory Size1024 Mbvs1024 Mb

Additional details

Radeon HD 5730GeForce GTS 450
TDP64 wattsvs106 watts
Release Date26 Feb 2011vs13 Sep 2010

Raw Performance comparison

Pixel Rate

  • Radeon HD 5730
    6.20 GP/s
  • GeForce GTS 450
    6.26 GP/s

GigaPixels - higher is better

Texel Rate

  • Radeon HD 5730
    15.50 GT/s
  • GeForce GTS 450
    25.10 GT/s

GigaTexels - higher is better

Memory bandwidth

  • Radeon HD 5730
    64.00 GB/s
  • GeForce GTS 450
    57.70 GB/s

GB/s - higher is better

Single precision performance

  • Radeon HD 5730
    620.00 GFLOPs
  • GeForce GTS 450
    601.30 GFLOPs

GFLOPs - higher is better