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    GeForce GT 445M vs GeForce GTX 480M SLI

    Find out if it is worth upgrading your current GPU setup by comparing GeForce GT 445M and GeForce GTX 480M SLI. 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 GTX 480M SLI. 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 GTX 480M SLI are Laptop Graphics Cards

    Note: GeForce GT 445M and GeForce GTX 480M SLI 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 GTX 480M SLI here:

    GeForce GT 445M Laptops
    GeForce GTX 480M SLI Laptops

    Main Specs

      GeForce GT 445M GeForce GTX 480M SLI
    Power consumption (TDP) 35 Watt 100 Watt
    Interface PCIe 2.0 x16
    Memory type GDDR5 GDDR5
    Maximum RAM amount 3 GB 4 GB
    Display Connectors No outputs
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    • GeForce GTX 480M SLI has 185% more power consumption, than GeForce GT 445M.
    • GeForce GTX 480M SLI has 1 GB more memory, than GeForce GT 445M.
    • Both cards are used in Laptops.
    • GeForce GT 445M and GeForce GTX 480M SLI are build with Fermi architecture.
    • Core clock speed of GeForce GT 445M is 755 MHz higher, than GeForce GTX 480M SLI.
    • GeForce GT 445M and GeForce GTX 480M SLI are manufactured by 40 nm process technology.
    • Memory clock speed of GeForce GT 445M is 50 MHz higher, than GeForce GTX 480M SLI.

    Game benchmarks

    high / 1080p 0−1 16−18
    ultra / 1080p 0−1 9−10
    QHD / 1440p 0−1 4−5
    4K / 2160p − 4−5
    low / 720p 10−11 30−35
    medium / 1080p 1−2 20−22
    The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 480M SLI in Assassin's Creed Odyssey is 333% more, than GeForce GT 445M.

    Full Specs

      GeForce GT 445M GeForce GTX 480M SLI
    Architecture Fermi Fermi
    Code name N11E-GE N11E-GTX-A3
    Type Laptop Laptop
    Release date 3 September 2010 25 May 2010
    Pipelines 144 704
    Core clock speed 1180 MHz 425 MHz
    Transistor count 1,170 million 6000 Million
    Manufacturing process technology 40 nm 40 nm
    Texture fill rate 10.6 billion/sec
    Floating-point performance 339.8 gflops
    Memory bus width 192 Bit 256 Bit
    Memory clock speed 1250 MHz 1200 MHz
    Memory bandwidth 60.0 GB/s
    Shared memory - -
    DirectX 12 API DirectX 11, Shader 5.0
    Shader Model 5.1
    OpenGL 4.5
    OpenCL 1.1
    Vulkan N/A
    CUDA +
    CUDA cores 144
    SLI options +
    Laptop size large large
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