GeForce GTX 850M and GeForce GTS 450 OEM - video card comparison
GeForce GTX 850M
GeForce GTS 450 OEM
Architecture
Maxwell (2014−2018)
Fermi (2010−2014)
GPU code name
N15P-GT
GF106
Market segment
Laptop
Desktop
Release date
March 2014
October 2010
Bus support
PCI Express 2.0, PCI Express 3.0
-
Interface
PCIe 3.0 x16
PCIe 2.0 x16
Supplementary power connectors
-
1x 6-pin
SLI options
+
-
Core clock speed
Up to 936 MHz
790 MHz
CUDA cores
640
-
Floating-point performance
1,155 gflops
455.0 gflops
Manufacturing process technology
28 nm
40 nm
Number of transistors
1,870 million
1,170 million
Pipelines / CUDA cores
640
144
Power consumption (TDP)
45 Watt
106 Watt
Texture fill rate
36.08
18.96
Memory type
DDR3, GDDR5
GDDR5
Maximum RAM amount
4 GB
1536 MB
Memory bus width
128 Bit
192 Bit
Memory clock speed
Up to 2500 MHz
4000 MHz
Memory bandwidth
80.0 GB/s
96 GB/s
Shared memory
-
-
Standard memory configuration
DDR3 or GDDR5
-
Display Connectors
No outputs
2x DVI, 1x mini-HDMI
eDP 1.2 signal support
Up to 3840x2160
-
LVDS signal support
Up to 1920x1200
-
VGA аnalog display support
Up to 2048x1536
-
DisplayPort Multimode (DP++) support
Up to 3840x2160
-
HDCP content protection
+
-
HDMI
+
+
7.1 channel HD audio on HDMI
+
-
DirectX
12 (11_0)
12 (11_0)
CUDA
+
2.1
OpenCL
1.1
1.1
OpenGL
4.5
4.6
Shader Model
5.1
5.1
Vulkan
1.1.126
N/A
Ansel
+
-
H.264, VC1, MPEG2 1080p video decoder
+
-
Optimus
+
-
TrueHD and DTS-HD audio bitstreaming
+
-