Radeon HD 5450 vs GeForce GTX 460

Radeon HD 5450
Memory: 512Mb DDR2DESKTOP
Release date: 4 Feb 2010
Radeon HD 5450
GeForce GTX 460
Memory: 1024Mb GDDR5DESKTOP
Release date: 12 Jul 2010
GeForce GTX 460

Summary

Synthetic performance index

  • Radeon HD 5450
    100%
  • GeForce GTX 460
    1038%

Relative performance

Reasons to consider Radeon HD 5450

141 watts lower power draw. This might be a strong point if your current power supply is not enough to handle the GeForce GTX 460 .
Based on an outdated architecture (ATI TeraScale), there are no performance optimizations for current games and applications

Reasons to consider GeForce GTX 460

Around 938% higher average synthetic performance.
Supports PhysX
Based on an outdated architecture (Nvidia Fermi), there are no performance optimizations for current games and applications

GeForce GTX 460

HWBench recommends GeForce GTX 460

The GeForce GTX 460 is the better performing card based on the synthetic benchmarks used (1 benchmarks).


Specifications

Core Configuration

Radeon HD 5450GeForce GTX 460
GPU NameCedar (Cedar PRO)vsGF104 (GF104-300-KB-A1)
Fab Process40 nmvs40 nm
Die Size59 mm²vs332 mm²
Transistors292 millionvs1,950 million
Shaders80vs336
Compute Units2vs7
Core clock650 MHzvs675 MHz
ROPs4vs32
TMUs8vs56

Memory Configuration

Radeon HD 5450GeForce GTX 460
Memory TypeDDR2vsGDDR5
Bus Width64 bitvs256 bit
Memory Speed400 MHz
800 MHz effective
vs900 MHz
3600 MHz effective
Memory Size512 Mbvs1024 Mb

Additional details

Radeon HD 5450GeForce GTX 460
TDP19 wattsvs160 watts
Release Date4 Feb 2010vs12 Jul 2010

Raw Performance comparison

Pixel Rate

  • Radeon HD 5450
    2.60 GP/s
  • GeForce GTX 460
    9.45 GP/s

GigaPixels - higher is better

Texel Rate

  • Radeon HD 5450
    5.20 GT/s
  • GeForce GTX 460
    37.80 GT/s

GigaTexels - higher is better

Memory bandwidth

  • Radeon HD 5450
    6.40 GB/s
  • GeForce GTX 460
    115.00 GB/s

GB/s - higher is better

Single precision performance

  • Radeon HD 5450
    104.00 GFLOPs
  • GeForce GTX 460
    907.20 GFLOPs

GFLOPs - higher is better

Synthetic benchmarks

3DMark 11

  • Radeon HD 5450
    340
  • GeForce GTX 460
    3530

Points (higher is better)