GeForce GTX 680M vs GeForce MX450

When choosing between GeForce GTX 680M and GeForce MX450, it is worth examining the specifications of the models in detail. Do they meet the recommended requirements of modern games and software? Storage capacity, form factor, TDP, available ports, warranty and manufacturer support are all important. For example, the size of a PC case can limit the maximum thickness and length of the card. Often, instead of the factory overclocked card and RGB backlight, it is better to choose a reference model with a more efficient GPU. And make sure that your current power supply unit has the correct connection pins (using adapters is not recommended). This GPUs compare tool is meant to help you to choose the best graphics card for your build. Let's find out the difference between GeForce GTX 680M and GeForce MX450.

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GeForce GTX 680M and GeForce MX450 are Laptop Graphics Cards

Note: GeForce GTX 680M 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 GeForce GTX 680M or GeForce MX450 here:

GeForce GTX 680M Laptops

GeForce MX450 Laptops

Main Specs

	GeForce GTX 680M	GeForce MX450
Power consumption (TDP)	100 Watt	50 Watt
Interface	MXM-B (3.0)	PCIe 4.0 x4
Supplementary power connectors	None	None
Memory type	GDDR5	GDDR5,GDDR6
Maximum RAM amount	4 GB	2 GB
Display Connectors	No outputs	No outputs
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GeForce GTX 680M has 100% more power consumption, than GeForce MX450.
GeForce GTX 680M is connected by MXM-B (3.0), and GeForce MX450 uses PCIe 4.0 x4 interface.
GeForce GTX 680M has 2 GB more memory, than GeForce MX450.
Both cards are used in Laptops.
GeForce GTX 680M is build with Kepler architecture, and GeForce MX450 - with Turing.
Core clock speed of GeForce MX450 is 675 MHz higher, than GeForce GTX 680M.
GeForce GTX 680M is manufactured by 28 nm process technology, and GeForce MX450 - by 12 nm process technology.
Memory clock speed of GeForce MX450 is 8202 MHz higher, than GeForce GTX 680M.

Game benchmarks


high / 1080p	16−18	16−18
ultra / 1080p	9−10	10−11
QHD / 1440p	4−5	4−5
4K / 2160p	4−5	−
low / 720p	30−35	35−40
medium / 1080p	20−22	21−24
The average gaming FPS of GeForce MX450 in Assassin's Creed Odyssey is 12% more, than GeForce GTX 680M.
high / 1080p	24−27	27−30
ultra / 1080p	21−24	24−27
QHD / 1440p	9−10	7−8
4K / 2160p	6−7	6−7
low / 720p	55−60	60−65
medium / 1080p	27−30	30−35
The average gaming FPS of GeForce MX450 in Battlefield 5 is 8% more, than GeForce GTX 680M.
low / 768p	45−50	50−55
high / 1080p	−	50−55
QHD / 1440p	0−1	0−1
The average gaming FPS of GeForce MX450 in Call of Duty: Warzone is 10% more, than GeForce GTX 680M.
low / 768p	210−220	220−230
medium / 768p	180−190	190−200
ultra / 1080p	100−110	100−110
QHD / 1440p	55−60	70−75
4K / 2160p	30−35	35−40
high / 768p	140−150	150−160
The average gaming FPS of GeForce MX450 in Counter-Strike: Global Offensive is 6% more, than GeForce GTX 680M.
low / 768p	55−60	60−65
ultra / 1080p	40−45	45−50
medium / 1080p	45−50	55−60
The average gaming FPS of GeForce MX450 in Cyberpunk 2077 is 12% more, than GeForce GTX 680M.
low / 768p	110−120	110−120
medium / 768p	95−100	100−110
ultra / 1080p	65−70	70−75
The average gaming FPS of GeForce MX450 in Dota 2 is 4% more, than GeForce GTX 680M.
high / 1080p	18−20	21−24
ultra / 1080p	18−20	20−22
QHD / 1440p	16−18	18−20
4K / 2160p	6−7	6−7
low / 720p	40−45	45−50
medium / 1080p	21−24	21−24
The average gaming FPS of GeForce MX450 in Far Cry 5 is 9% more, than GeForce GTX 680M.
high / 1080p	27−30	27−30
ultra / 1080p	21−24	21−24
QHD / 1440p	16−18	14−16
low / 720p	100−110	110−120
medium / 1080p	55−60	60−65
The average gaming FPS of GeForce MX450 in Fortnite is 4% more, than GeForce GTX 680M.
high / 1080p	27−30	30−33
ultra / 1080p	21−24	21−24
QHD / 1440p	10−11	10−12
4K / 2160p	10−11	−
low / 720p	55−60	60−65
medium / 1080p	30−35	30−35
The average gaming FPS of GeForce MX450 in Forza Horizon 4 is 6% more, than GeForce GTX 680M.
low / 768p	90−95	95−100
medium / 768p	80−85	85−90
high / 1080p	30−35	35−40
ultra / 1080p	12−14	14−16
QHD / 1440p	4−5	4−5
The average gaming FPS of GeForce MX450 in Grand Theft Auto V is 6% more, than GeForce GTX 680M.
high / 1080p	10−11	10−12
ultra / 1080p	8−9	9−10
4K / 2160p	3−4	2−3
low / 720p	30−35	35−40
medium / 1080p	14−16	14−16
The average gaming FPS of GeForce MX450 in Metro Exodus is 7% more, than GeForce GTX 680M.
low / 768p	110−120	110−120
medium / 1080p	100−110	110−120
The average gaming FPS of GeForce MX450 in Minecraft is 4% more, than GeForce GTX 680M.
high / 1080p	24−27	−
ultra / 1080p	18−20	14−16
low / 720p	60−65	65−70
medium / 1080p	24−27	18−20
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 680M in PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS is 6% more, than GeForce MX450.
high / 1080p	14−16	14−16
ultra / 1080p	10−11	9−10
QHD / 1440p	0−1	0−1
low / 720p	30−35	30−35
medium / 1080p	16−18	18−20
The average gaming FPS of GeForce MX450 in Red Dead Redemption 2 is 5% more, than GeForce GTX 680M.
low / 768p	60−65	65−70
medium / 768p	35−40	40−45
high / 1080p	20−22	21−24
ultra / 1080p	12−14	12−14
4K / 2160p	8−9	7−8
The average gaming FPS of GeForce MX450 in The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt is 7% more, than GeForce GTX 680M.
low / 768p	100−110	90−95
medium / 768p	60−65	60−65
ultra / 1080p	35−40	35−40
high / 768p	55−60	55−60
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 680M in World of Tanks is 4% more, than GeForce MX450.

Full Specs

	GeForce GTX 680M	GeForce MX450
Architecture	Kepler	Turing
Code name	N13E-GTX	N17S-G5 / GP107-670-A1
Type	Laptop	Laptop
Release date	4 June 2012	1 August 2020
Pipelines	1344	896
Core clock speed	720 MHz	1395 MHz
Boost Clock	758 MHz	1575 MHz
Transistor count	3,540 million	4,700 million
Manufacturing process technology	28 nm	12 nm
Texture fill rate	80.6 billion/sec	100.8
Floating-point performance	2,038 gflops
Memory bus width	256 Bit	64 Bit
Memory clock speed	1800 MHz	10002 MHz
Memory bandwidth	115.2 GB/s	64.03 GB/s
Shared memory	-	-
DirectX	12 API	12 (12_1)
Shader Model	5.1	6.5
OpenGL	4.5	4.6
OpenCL	1.1	1.2
Vulkan	1.1.126	1.2
CUDA	+	7.5
CUDA cores	1344
Bus support	PCI Express 3.0
SLI options	+
Bitcoin / BTC (SHA256)	100 Mh/s
Laptop size	large
Optimus	+	+
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GeForce GTX 680M vs GeForce MX450

GeForce GTX 680M and GeForce MX450 are Laptop Graphics Cards

Main Specs

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