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    GeForce GTX 950A vs GeForce MX450

    In this comparison between GeForce GTX 950A 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 GeForce GTX 950A will be the best choice, for others GeForce MX450 will be their preference. Study the comparison tables below and make your choice.
    GeForce GTX 950A
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    GeForce MX450 is a Laptop Graphics Card

    Note: GeForce MX450 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 MX450 here:

    GeForce MX450 Laptops

    Main Specs

      GeForce GTX 950A GeForce MX450
    Power consumption (TDP) 75 Watt 50 Watt
    Interface MXM-B (3.0) PCIe 4.0 x4
    Supplementary power connectors None
    Memory type DDR3 GDDR5,GDDR6
    Maximum RAM amount 2 GB 2 GB
    Display Connectors No outputs No outputs
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    • GeForce GTX 950A has 50% more power consumption, than GeForce MX450.
    • GeForce GTX 950A is connected by MXM-B (3.0), and GeForce MX450 uses PCIe 4.0 x4 interface.
    • GeForce GTX 950A and GeForce MX450 have maximum RAM of 2 GB.
    • GeForce GTX 950A is used in Desktops, and GeForce MX450 - in Laptops.
    • GeForce GTX 950A is build with Maxwell architecture, and GeForce MX450 - with Turing.
    • Core clock speed of GeForce MX450 is 402 MHz higher, than GeForce GTX 950A.
    • GeForce GTX 950A is manufactured by 28 nm process technology, and GeForce MX450 - by 12 nm process technology.
    • Memory clock speed of GeForce MX450 is 8000 MHz higher, than GeForce GTX 950A.

    Game benchmarks

    high / 1080p 12−14 16−18
    ultra / 1080p 7−8 10−11
    QHD / 1440p 2−3 4−5
    low / 720p 24−27 35−40
    medium / 1080p 14−16 21−24
    The average gaming FPS of GeForce MX450 in Assassin's Creed Odyssey is 50% more, than GeForce GTX 950A.

    Full Specs

      GeForce GTX 950A GeForce MX450
    Architecture Maxwell Turing
    Code name GM107 N17S-G5 / GP107-670-A1
    Type Desktop Laptop
    Release date 13 March 2015 1 August 2020
    Pipelines 640 896
    Core clock speed 993 MHz 1395 MHz
    Boost Clock 1124 MHz 1575 MHz
    Transistor count 1,870 million 4,700 million
    Manufacturing process technology 28 nm 12 nm
    Texture fill rate 44.96 100.8
    Floating-point performance 1,271 gflops
    Memory bus width 128 Bit 64 Bit
    Memory clock speed 2002 MHz 10002 MHz
    Memory bandwidth 32.03 GB/s 64.03 GB/s
    Shared memory -
    DirectX 12 (11_0) 12 (12_1)
    Shader Model 5.1 6.5
    OpenGL 4.6 4.6
    OpenCL 1.2 1.2
    Vulkan 1.1.126 1.2
    CUDA 5.0 7.5
    Optimus +
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