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    GeForce GTS 450 vs GeForce GTX 580M

    Find out if it is worth upgrading your current GPU setup by comparing GeForce GTS 450 and GeForce GTX 580M. 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 GTS 450 and GeForce GTX 580M. 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 GTX 580M is a Laptop Graphics Card

    Note: GeForce GTX 580M is only used in laptop graphics. It has 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 GTX 580M here:

    GeForce GTX 580M Laptops

    Main Specs

      GeForce GTS 450 GeForce GTX 580M
    Power consumption (TDP) 106 Watt 100 Watt
    Interface PCIe 2.0 x16 MXM-B (3.0)
    Supplementary power connectors 6-pin None
    Memory type GDDR5 GDDR5
    Maximum RAM amount 1 GB 2 MB
    Display Connectors 2x DVI, 1x mini-HDMI No outputs
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    • GeForce GTS 450 has 6% more power consumption, than GeForce GTX 580M.
    • GeForce GTS 450 is connected by PCIe 2.0 x16, and GeForce GTX 580M uses MXM-B (3.0) interface.
    • GeForce GTX 580M has 1 GB more memory, than GeForce GTS 450.
    • GeForce GTS 450 is used in Desktops, and GeForce GTX 580M - in Laptops.
    • GeForce GTS 450 and GeForce GTX 580M are build with Fermi architecture.
    • Core clock speed of GeForce GTS 450 is 946 MHz higher, than GeForce GTX 580M.
    • GeForce GTS 450 and GeForce GTX 580M are manufactured by 40 nm process technology.
    • Memory clock speed of GeForce GTS 450 is 304 MHz higher, than GeForce GTX 580M.

    Game benchmarks

    high / 1080p 3−4 10−12
    ultra / 1080p 1−2 6−7
    QHD / 1440p 0−1 1−2
    low / 720p 14−16 24−27
    medium / 1080p 5−6 14−16
    The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 580M in Assassin's Creed Odyssey is 133% more, than GeForce GTS 450.

    Full Specs

      GeForce GTS 450 GeForce GTX 580M
    Architecture Fermi Fermi
    Code name GF106 N12E-GTX2
    Type Desktop Laptop
    Release date 13 September 2010 28 June 2011
    Pipelines 192 384
    Core clock speed 1566 MHz 620 MHz
    Transistor count 1,170 million 1,950 million
    Manufacturing process technology 40 nm 40 nm
    Texture fill rate 25.1 billion/sec 39.7 billion/sec
    Floating-point performance 601.3 gflops 952.3 gflops
    Length 8.25" (210 mm) (21 cm)
    Memory bus width 128 Bit 256 Bit
    Memory clock speed 1804 (3608 data rate) MHz 1500 MHz
    Memory bandwidth 57.7 GB/s 96.0 GB/s
    Shared memory -
    DirectX 12 (11_0) 12 API
    Shader Model 5.1 5.1
    OpenGL 4.2 4.5
    OpenCL 1.1 1.1
    Vulkan N/A N/A
    CUDA + +
    CUDA cores 192 384
    Bus support PCI-E 2.0 x 16 PCI-E 2.0
    Height 4.376" (111 mm) (11.1 cm)
    SLI options + +
    HDMI +
    Maximum VGA resolution 2048x1536
    Audio input for HDMI Internal
    3D Blu-Ray +
    3D Gaming +
    Bitcoin / BTC (SHA256) 40 Mh/s 40 Mh/s
    Laptop size large
    Optimus +
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