Radeon HD 5450 vs GeForce 405 OEM

Radeon HD 5450
Memory: 512Mb DDR2DESKTOP
Release date: 4 Feb 2010
Radeon HD 5450
GeForce 405 OEM
Memory: 512Mb DDR3DESKTOP
Release date: 3 Sep 2010
GeForce 405 OEM

Summary

Reasons to consider Radeon HD 5450

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Based on an outdated architecture (ATI TeraScale), there are no performance optimizations for current games and applications

Reasons to consider GeForce 405 OEM

Based on an outdated architecture (Nvidia Tesla), there are no performance optimizations for current games and applications
PhysX support, however PhysX performance on newest games may be poor

Radeon HD 5450

HWBench recommends Radeon HD 5450

Based on theoretical specifications.


Specifications

Core Configuration

Radeon HD 5450GeForce 405 OEM
GPU NameCedar (Cedar PRO)vsGT216 ()
Fab Process40 nmvs40 nm
Die Size59 mm²vs100 mm²
Transistors292 millionvs486 million
Shaders80vs48
Compute Units2vs2
Core clock650 MHzvs475 MHz
ROPs4vs8
TMUs8vs16

Memory Configuration

Radeon HD 5450GeForce 405 OEM
Memory TypeDDR2vsDDR3
Bus Width64 bitvs64 bit
Memory Speed400 MHz
800 MHz effective
vs800 MHz
1600 MHz effective
Memory Size512 Mbvs512 Mb

Additional details

Radeon HD 5450GeForce 405 OEM
TDP19 wattsvs25 watts
Release Date4 Feb 2010vs3 Sep 2010

Raw Performance comparison

Pixel Rate

  • Radeon HD 5450
    2.60 GP/s
  • GeForce 405 OEM
    3.80 GP/s

GigaPixels - higher is better

Texel Rate

  • Radeon HD 5450
    5.20 GT/s
  • GeForce 405 OEM
    7.60 GT/s

GigaTexels - higher is better

Memory bandwidth

  • Radeon HD 5450
    6.40 GB/s
  • GeForce 405 OEM
    12.80 GB/s

GB/s - higher is better

Single precision performance

  • Radeon HD 5450
    104.00 GFLOPs
  • GeForce 405 OEM
    105.60 GFLOPs

GFLOPs - higher is better