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    GeForce GT 445M vs GeForce GTS 160M

    Find out if it is worth upgrading your current GPU setup by comparing GeForce GT 445M and GeForce GTS 160M. Here you can take a closer look at graphics cards specs, such as core clock speed, memory type and size, display connectors, etc. The price, overall benchmark and gaming performances are usually defining factors when it comes to choosing between GeForce GT 445M and GeForce GTS 160M. Make sure that the graphics card has compatible dimensions and will properly fit in your new or current computer case. Also these graphics cards may have different system power recommendations, so take that into consideration and upgrade your PSU if necessary.
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    GeForce GT 445M and GeForce GTS 160M are Laptop Graphics Cards

    Note: GeForce GT 445M and GeForce GTS 160M are only used in laptop graphics. They have lower GPU clock speed compared to the desktop variant, which results in lower power consumption, but also 10-30% lower gaming performance. Check available laptop models with GeForce GT 445M or GeForce GTS 160M here:

    GeForce GT 445M Laptops
    GeForce GTS 160M Laptops

    Main Specs

      GeForce GT 445M GeForce GTS 160M
    Power consumption (TDP) 35 Watt 60 Watt
    Interface PCIe 2.0 x16 PCIe 2.0 x16
    Memory type GDDR5 GDDR3
    Maximum RAM amount 3 GB 1 GB
    Display Connectors No outputs No outputs
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    • GeForce GTS 160M has 71% more power consumption, than GeForce GT 445M.
    • Both video cards are using PCIe 2.0 x16 interface connection to a motherboard.
    • GeForce GT 445M has 2 GB more memory, than GeForce GTS 160M.
    • Both cards are used in Laptops.
    • GeForce GT 445M is build with Fermi architecture, and GeForce GTS 160M - with G9x.
    • Core clock speed of GeForce GTS 160M is 320 MHz higher, than GeForce GT 445M.
    • GeForce GT 445M is manufactured by 40 nm process technology, and GeForce GTS 160M - by 55 nm process technology.

    Game benchmarks

    high / 1080p 0−1 0−1
    ultra / 1080p 0−1 −
    QHD / 1440p 0−1 0−1
    low / 720p 10−11 1−2
    medium / 1080p 1−2 0−1
    The average gaming FPS of GeForce GT 445M in Assassin's Creed Odyssey is 900% more, than GeForce GTS 160M.

    Full Specs

      GeForce GT 445M GeForce GTS 160M
    Architecture Fermi G9x
    Code name N11E-GE N10E-GS1
    Type Laptop Laptop
    Release date 3 September 2010 2 March 2009
    Pipelines 144 64
    Core clock speed 1180 MHz 1500 MHz
    Transistor count 1,170 million 505 million
    Manufacturing process technology 40 nm 55 nm
    Texture fill rate 10.6 billion/sec 19 billion/sec
    Floating-point performance 339.8 gflops 192 gflops
    Memory bus width 192 Bit 256 Bit
    Memory clock speed 1250 MHz
    Memory bandwidth 60.0 GB/s 51 GB/s
    Shared memory - -
    DirectX 12 API 11.1 (10_0)
    Shader Model 5.1 4.0
    OpenGL 4.5 2.1
    OpenCL 1.1 1.1
    Vulkan N/A N/A
    CUDA + +
    CUDA cores 144 64
    Bus support PCI-E 2.0
    SLI options + 2-way
    HDMI +
    Maximum VGA resolution 2048x1536
    Audio input for HDMI S/PDIF
    Laptop size large large
    Gigaflops 288
    MXM Type MXM 3.0 Type-B
    Power management 8.0
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