Radeon RX 6500 XT vs GeForce GTS 450
Summary
Reasons to consider Radeon RX 6500 XT |
| This is a much newer product, it might have better long term support. |
| Supports Direct3D 12 Async Compute |
| Supports FreeSync |
| Supports ReLive (allows game streaming/recording with minimum performance penalty) |
| Infinity Cache allows to deliver up to 3.25x the effective memory bandwidth |
| Supports DirectX Raytracing (DXR) |
Reasons to consider GeForce GTS 450 |
| 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| Based on an outdated architecture (Nvidia Fermi), there are no performance optimizations for current games and applications |
HWBench recommends GeForce GTS 450
Based on theoretical specifications.
Core Configuration
| Radeon RX 6500 XT | | GeForce GTS 450 | |
|---|
| GPU Name | Navi 24 (Navi 24 XT) | vs | GF106 (GF106-250-KA-A1) |
| Fab Process | 6 nm | vs | 40 nm |
| Die Size | 107 mm² | vs | 238 mm² |
| Transistors | 5,400 million | vs | 1,170 million |
| Shaders | 1024 | vs | 192 |
| Compute Units | 16 | vs | 4 |
| Core clock | 2200 MHz | vs | 783 MHz |
| ROPs | 32 | vs | 16 |
| TMUs | 64 | vs | 32 |
Memory Configuration
| Radeon RX 6500 XT | | GeForce GTS 450 | |
|---|
| Memory Type | GDDR6 | vs | GDDR5 |
| Bus Width | 64 bit | vs | 128 bit |
| Memory Speed | 2250 MHz
18 Gbps effective | vs | 902 MHz
3608 MHz effective |
| Memory Size | 4096 Mb | vs | 1024 Mb |
Additional details
| Radeon RX 6500 XT | | GeForce GTS 450 | |
|---|
| TDP | 107 watts | vs | 106 watts |
| Release Date | 19 Jan 2022 | vs | 13 Sep 2010 |
Radeon RX 6500 XT
90.08 GP/s
GeForce GTS 450
6.26 GP/s
GigaPixels - higher is better
Radeon RX 6500 XT
180.20 GT/s
GeForce GTS 450
25.10 GT/s
GigaTexels - higher is better
Radeon RX 6500 XT
144.00 GB/s
GeForce GTS 450
57.70 GB/s
GB/s - higher is better
Radeon RX 6500 XT
5765.00 GFLOPs
GeForce GTS 450
601.30 GFLOPs
GFLOPs - higher is better