GeForce GTX 970 and GeForce MX450 - video card comparison
Passmark - benchmark score GeForce GTX 970 vs GeForce MX450
GeForce GTX 970
9932
GeForce MX450
3845
GeForce GTX 970
GeForce MX450
Architecture
Maxwell (2014−2018)
Turing (2018−2021)
GPU code name
GM204
N17S-G5 / GP107-670-A1
Market segment
Desktop
Laptop
Release date
September 2014
August 2020
Bus support
PCI Express 3.0
-
Interface
PCIe 3.0 x16
PCIe 4.0 x4
Recommended system power (PSU)
500 Watt
-
Supplementary power connectors
2x 6-pins
None
SLI options
+
-
Boost clock speed
1178 MHz
1575 MHz
Core clock speed
1050 MHz
1395 MHz
CUDA cores
1664
-
Floating-point performance
3,920 gflops
-
Manufacturing process technology
28 nm
12 nm
Number of transistors
5,200 million
4,700 million
Pipelines / CUDA cores
1664
896
Power consumption (TDP)
145 Watt
25 Watt (12 - 29 Watt TGP)
Maximum GPU temperature
98 °C
-
Texture fill rate
109 billion/sec
100.8
Memory type
GDDR5
GDDR5, GDDR6
Maximum RAM amount
4 GB
2 GB
Memory bus width
256 Bit
64 Bit
Memory clock speed
7.0 GB/s
10000 MHz
Memory bandwidth
224 GB/s
64.03 GB/s
Shared memory
-
-
Display Connectors
Dual Link DVI-I, HDMI 2.0, 3x DisplayPort 1.2
No outputs
Multi monitor support
4 displays
-
HDMI
+
-
HDCP
+
-
Maximum VGA resolution
2048x1536
-
G-SYNC support
+
-
Audio input for HDMI
Internal
-
DirectX
12 (12_1)
12 (12_1)
CUDA
+
7.5
OpenCL
1.2
1.2
OpenGL
4.4
4.6
Shader Model
6.4
6.5
Vulkan
1.1.126
1.2
GameStream
+
-
GameWorks
+
-
GeForce ShadowPlay
+
-
GPU Boost
2.0
-
Optimus
-
+