FirePro M5950 vs GeForce MX450
In this comparison between FirePro M5950 and GeForce MX450 you will find out which graphics card performs better in today's games. Bear in mind that third-party versions may have more efficient cooling and higher clock speeds. This will increase cards' performance, though not by much. In addition to raw power you should also take into account the dimensions. Thicker models simply will not fit into a small mini-ITX case. The resolution of your monitor also affects the choice, since 4K gameplay requires a more powerful GPU. And don't overspend on the graphics card. Other parts of your build may also need to be upgraded, save some money for the CPU or power supply. For some people FirePro M5950 will be the best choice, for others GeForce MX450 will be their preference. Study the comparison tables below and make your choice.
FirePro M5950 and GeForce MX450 are Laptop Graphics Cards
Note: FirePro M5950 and GeForce MX450 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 FirePro M5950 or GeForce MX450 here:
Main Specs
FirePro M5950
GeForce MX450
Power consumption (TDP)
35 Watt
50 Watt
Interface
MXM-A (3.0)
PCIe 4.0 x4
Supplementary power connectors
None
Memory type
GDDR5
GDDR5,GDDR6
Maximum RAM amount
1 GB
2 GB
Display Connectors
No outputs
No outputs
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GeForce MX450 has 42% more power consumption, than FirePro M5950.
FirePro M5950 is connected by MXM-A (3.0), and GeForce MX450 uses PCIe 4.0 x4 interface.
GeForce MX450 has 1 GB more memory, than FirePro M5950.
FirePro M5950 is used in Mobile workstations, and GeForce MX450 - in Laptops.
FirePro M5950 is build with Terascale 2 architecture, and GeForce MX450 - with Turing.
Core clock speed of GeForce MX450 is 670 MHz higher, than FirePro M5950.
FirePro M5950 is manufactured by 40 nm process technology, and GeForce MX450 - by 12 nm process technology.
Memory clock speed of GeForce MX450 is 9102 MHz higher, than FirePro M5950.
Game benchmarks
Assassin's Creed Odyssey
Battlefield 5
Call of Duty: Warzone
Counter-Strike: Global Offensive
Cyberpunk 2077
Dota 2
Far Cry 5
Fortnite
Forza Horizon 4
Grand Theft Auto V
Metro Exodus
Minecraft
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS
Red Dead Redemption 2
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt
World of Tanks
high / 1080p
4−5
16−18
ultra / 1080p
2−3
10−11
QHD / 1440p
0−1
4−5
low / 720p
14−16
35−40
medium / 1080p
6−7
21−24
The average gaming FPS of GeForce MX450 in Assassin's Creed Odyssey is 200% more, than FirePro M5950.
high / 1080p
9−10
27−30
ultra / 1080p
7−8
24−27
QHD / 1440p
0−1
7−8
4K / 2160p
−
6−7
low / 720p
20−22
60−65
medium / 1080p
9−10
30−35
The average gaming FPS of GeForce MX450 in Battlefield 5 is 236% more, than FirePro M5950.
low / 768p
45−50
50−55
high / 1080p
40−45
50−55
QHD / 1440p
0−1
0−1
The average gaming FPS of GeForce MX450 in Call of Duty: Warzone is 15% more, than FirePro M5950.
low / 768p
120−130
220−230
medium / 768p
95−100
190−200
ultra / 1080p
45−50
100−110
QHD / 1440p
27−30
70−75
4K / 2160p
18−20
35−40
high / 768p
70−75
150−160
The average gaming FPS of GeForce MX450 in Counter-Strike: Global Offensive is 101% more, than FirePro M5950.
low / 768p
65−70
60−65
ultra / 1080p
21−24
45−50
medium / 1080p
50−55
55−60
The average gaming FPS of GeForce MX450 in Cyberpunk 2077 is 17% more, than FirePro M5950.
low / 768p
75−80
110−120
medium / 768p
50−55
100−110
ultra / 1080p
30−33
70−75
The average gaming FPS of GeForce MX450 in Dota 2 is 83% more, than FirePro M5950.
high / 1080p
5−6
21−24
ultra / 1080p
4−5
20−22
QHD / 1440p
−
18−20
4K / 2160p
2−3
6−7
low / 720p
14−16
45−50
medium / 1080p
6−7
21−24
The average gaming FPS of GeForce MX450 in Far Cry 5 is 300% more, than FirePro M5950.
high / 1080p
12−14
27−30
ultra / 1080p
7−8
21−24
QHD / 1440p
7−8
14−16
low / 720p
55−60
110−120
medium / 1080p
18−20
60−65
The average gaming FPS of GeForce MX450 in Fortnite is 140% more, than FirePro M5950.
high / 1080p
9−10
30−33
ultra / 1080p
8−9
21−24
QHD / 1440p
3−4
10−12
4K / 2160p
3−4
−
low / 720p
21−24
60−65
medium / 1080p
10−12
30−35
The average gaming FPS of GeForce MX450 in Forza Horizon 4 is 190% more, than FirePro M5950.
low / 768p
45−50
95−100
medium / 768p
40−45
85−90
high / 1080p
8−9
35−40
ultra / 1080p
4−5
14−16
QHD / 1440p
0−1
4−5
The average gaming FPS of GeForce MX450 in Grand Theft Auto V is 136% more, than FirePro M5950.
high / 1080p
3−4
10−12
ultra / 1080p
1−2
9−10
4K / 2160p
0−1
2−3
low / 720p
9−10
35−40
medium / 1080p
5−6
14−16
The average gaming FPS of GeForce MX450 in Metro Exodus is 260% more, than FirePro M5950.
low / 768p
85−90
110−120
ultra / 1080p
75−80
−
medium / 1080p
−
110−120
The average gaming FPS of GeForce MX450 in Minecraft is 32% more, than FirePro M5950.
high / 1080p
16−18
−
ultra / 1080p
14−16
14−16
low / 720p
27−30
65−70
medium / 1080p
16−18
18−20
The average gaming FPS of GeForce MX450 in PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS is 65% more, than FirePro M5950.
high / 1080p
−
14−16
ultra / 1080p
6−7
9−10
QHD / 1440p
−
0−1
low / 720p
9−10
30−35
medium / 1080p
8−9
18−20
The average gaming FPS of GeForce MX450 in Red Dead Redemption 2 is 150% more, than FirePro M5950.
low / 768p
20−22
65−70
medium / 768p
12−14
40−45
high / 1080p
7−8
21−24
ultra / 1080p
5−6
12−14
4K / 2160p
2−3
7−8
The average gaming FPS of GeForce MX450 in The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt is 233% more, than FirePro M5950.
low / 768p
80−85
90−95
medium / 768p
40−45
60−65
ultra / 1080p
16−18
35−40
high / 768p
30−35
55−60
The average gaming FPS of GeForce MX450 in World of Tanks is 44% more, than FirePro M5950.
Full Specs
FirePro M5950
GeForce MX450
Architecture
Terascale 2
Turing
Code name
Whistler-XT
N17S-G5 / GP107-670-A1
Type
Mobile workstation
Laptop
Release date
13 April 2011
1 August 2020
Pipelines
480
896
Core clock speed
725 MHz
1395 MHz
Boost Clock
1575 MHz
Transistor count
716 million
4,700 million
Manufacturing process technology
40 nm
12 nm
Texture fill rate
17.40
100.8
Floating-point performance
696.0 gflops
Memory bus width
128 Bit
64 Bit
Memory clock speed
900 MHz
10002 MHz
Memory bandwidth
57 GB/s
64.03 GB/s
Shared memory
-
-
DirectX
11.2 (11_0)
12 (12_1)
Shader Model
5.0
6.5
OpenGL
4.4
4.6
OpenCL
1.2
1.2
Vulkan
N/A
1.2
CUDA
7.5
Bus support
n/a
Bitcoin / BTC (SHA256)
67 Mh/s
Laptop size
medium sized
Optimus
+
Form factor
MXM-A
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