GeForce GT 545 vs GeForce GT 710

GeForce GT 545
Memory: 1536Mb DDR3DESKTOP
Release date: 14 May 2011
GeForce GT 545
GeForce GT 710
Memory: 2048Mb DDR3DESKTOP
Release date: 27 Mar 2014
GeForce GT 710

Summary

Reasons to consider GeForce GT 545

Higher theoretical gaming performance, based on specifications.
Supports PhysX
Based on an outdated architecture (Nvidia Fermi), there are no performance optimizations for current games and applications

Reasons to consider GeForce GT 710

51 watts lower power draw. This might be a strong point if your current power supply is not enough to handle the GeForce GT 545 .
This is a much newer product, it might have better long term support.
Supports PhysX
Supports G-Sync
Supports ShadowPlay (allows game streaming/recording with minimum performance penalty)
Based on an outdated architecture (Nvidia Kepler), there are less performance optimizations for current games and applications

GeForce GT 545

HWBench recommends GeForce GT 545

Based on theoretical specifications.


Specifications

Core Configuration

GeForce GT 545GeForce GT 710
GPU NameGF116 (GF116-400-A1)vsGK208 ()
Fab Process40 nmvs28 nm
Die Size238 mm²vs87 mm²
Transistors1,170 millionvsunknown
Shaders144vs192
Compute Units3vs1
Core clock720 MHzvs954 MHz
ROPs16vs8
TMUs24vs16

Memory Configuration

GeForce GT 545GeForce GT 710
Memory TypeDDR3vsDDR3
Bus Width192 bitvs64 bit
Memory Speed800 MHz
1600 MHz effective
vs900 MHz
1800 MHz effective
Memory Size1536 Mbvs2048 Mb

Additional details

GeForce GT 545GeForce GT 710
TDP70 wattsvs19 watts
Release Date14 May 2011vs27 Mar 2014

Raw Performance comparison

Pixel Rate

  • GeForce GT 545
    4.32 GP/s
  • GeForce GT 710
    3.82 GP/s

GigaPixels - higher is better

Texel Rate

  • GeForce GT 545
    17.30 GT/s
  • GeForce GT 710
    15.26 GT/s

GigaTexels - higher is better

Memory bandwidth

  • GeForce GT 545
    38.40 GB/s
  • GeForce GT 710
    14.40 GB/s

GB/s - higher is better

Single precision performance

  • GeForce GT 545
    414.70 GFLOPs
  • GeForce GT 710
    366.30 GFLOPs

GFLOPs - higher is better