GeForce MX450 vs Radeon R9 270X

Find out if it is worth upgrading your current GPU setup by comparing GeForce MX450 and Radeon R9 270X. 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 MX450 and Radeon R9 270X. 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 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 MX450	Radeon R9 270X
Power consumption (TDP)	50 Watt	180 Watt
Interface	PCIe 4.0 x4	PCIe 3.0 x16
Supplementary power connectors	None	2 x 6-pin
Memory type	GDDR5,GDDR6	GDDR5
Maximum RAM amount	2 GB	2 GB
Display Connectors	No outputs	2x DVI, 1x HDMI, 1x DisplayPort
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Radeon R9 270X has 260% more power consumption, than GeForce MX450.
GeForce MX450 is connected by PCIe 4.0 x4, and Radeon R9 270X uses PCIe 3.0 x16 interface.
GeForce MX450 and Radeon R9 270X have maximum RAM of 2 GB.
GeForce MX450 is used in Laptops, and Radeon R9 270X - in Desktops.
GeForce MX450 is build with Turing architecture, and Radeon R9 270X - with GCN.
GeForce MX450 is manufactured by 12 nm process technology, and Radeon R9 270X - by 28 nm process technology.

Game benchmarks


high / 1080p	16−18	24−27
ultra / 1080p	10−11	14−16
QHD / 1440p	4−5	10−11
4K / 2160p	−	6−7
low / 720p	35−40	45−50
medium / 1080p	21−24	30−35
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R9 270X in Assassin's Creed Odyssey is 44% more, than GeForce MX450.
high / 1080p	27−30	40−45
ultra / 1080p	24−27	30−35
QHD / 1440p	7−8	18−20
4K / 2160p	6−7	10−12
low / 720p	60−65	80−85
medium / 1080p	30−35	45−50
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R9 270X in Battlefield 5 is 44% more, than GeForce MX450.
low / 768p	50−55	50−55
high / 1080p	50−55	−
QHD / 1440p	0−1	0−1
GeForce MX450 and Radeon R9 270X have the same average FPS in Call of Duty: Warzone.
low / 768p	220−230	240−250
medium / 768p	190−200	210−220
ultra / 1080p	100−110	140−150
QHD / 1440p	70−75	110−120
4K / 2160p	35−40	60−65
high / 768p	150−160	180−190
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R9 270X in Counter-Strike: Global Offensive is 22% more, than GeForce MX450.
low / 768p	60−65	60−65
ultra / 1080p	45−50	−
medium / 1080p	55−60	55−60
GeForce MX450 and Radeon R9 270X have the same average FPS in Cyberpunk 2077.
low / 768p	110−120	120−130
medium / 768p	100−110	110−120
ultra / 1080p	70−75	90−95
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R9 270X in Dota 2 is 13% more, than GeForce MX450.
high / 1080p	21−24	30−35
ultra / 1080p	20−22	27−30
QHD / 1440p	18−20	21−24
4K / 2160p	6−7	10−11
low / 720p	45−50	60−65
medium / 1080p	21−24	30−35
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R9 270X in Far Cry 5 is 34% more, than GeForce MX450.
high / 1080p	27−30	40−45
ultra / 1080p	21−24	30−35
QHD / 1440p	14−16	18−20
low / 720p	110−120	140−150
medium / 1080p	60−65	85−90
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R9 270X in Fortnite is 35% more, than GeForce MX450.
high / 1080p	30−33	40−45
ultra / 1080p	21−24	30−35
QHD / 1440p	10−12	18−20
4K / 2160p	−	16−18
low / 720p	60−65	80−85
medium / 1080p	30−35	45−50
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R9 270X in Forza Horizon 4 is 37% more, than GeForce MX450.
low / 768p	95−100	110−120
medium / 768p	85−90	100−110
high / 1080p	35−40	50−55
ultra / 1080p	14−16	21−24
QHD / 1440p	4−5	10−12
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R9 270X in Grand Theft Auto V is 27% more, than GeForce MX450.
high / 1080p	10−12	16−18
ultra / 1080p	9−10	12−14
QHD / 1440p	−	12−14
4K / 2160p	2−3	4−5
low / 720p	35−40	45−50
medium / 1080p	14−16	21−24
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R9 270X in Metro Exodus is 33% more, than GeForce MX450.
low / 768p	110−120	120−130
medium / 1080p	110−120	110−120
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R9 270X in Minecraft is 4% more, than GeForce MX450.
ultra / 1080p	14−16	14−16
low / 720p	65−70	80−85
medium / 1080p	18−20	18−20
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R9 270X in PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS is 15% more, than GeForce MX450.
high / 1080p	14−16	18−20
ultra / 1080p	9−10	12−14
QHD / 1440p	0−1	4−5
4K / 2160p	−	3−4
low / 720p	30−35	45−50
medium / 1080p	18−20	24−27
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R9 270X in Red Dead Redemption 2 is 36% more, than GeForce MX450.
low / 768p	65−70	90−95
medium / 768p	40−45	55−60
high / 1080p	21−24	30−35
ultra / 1080p	12−14	18−20
4K / 2160p	7−8	10−11
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R9 270X in The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt is 40% more, than GeForce MX450.
low / 768p	90−95	90−95
medium / 768p	60−65	60−65
ultra / 1080p	35−40	45−50
high / 768p	55−60	55−60
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R9 270X in World of Tanks is 4% more, than GeForce MX450.

Full Specs

	GeForce MX450	Radeon R9 270X
Architecture	Turing	GCN
Code name	N17S-G5 / GP107-670-A1	Curacao XT
Type	Laptop	Desktop
Release date	1 August 2020	8 October 2013
Pipelines	896	1280
Core clock speed	1395 MHz
Boost Clock	1575 MHz	1050 MHz
Transistor count	4,700 million	2,800 million
Manufacturing process technology	12 nm	28 nm
Texture fill rate	100.8	84.00
Floating-point performance		2,688 gflops
Memory bus width	64 Bit	256 Bit
Memory clock speed	10002 MHz
Memory bandwidth	64.03 GB/s	179.2 GB/s
Shared memory	-	-
DirectX	12 (12_1)
Shader Model	6.5	5.1
OpenGL	4.6	4.6
OpenCL	1.2	1.2
Vulkan	1.2	+
CUDA	7.5
FreeSync		+
Bus support		PCIe 3.0
HDMI		+
Bitcoin / BTC (SHA256)		318 Mh/s
Optimus	+
Eyefinity		+
HD3D		+
TrueAudio		+
Design		reference
DisplayPort support		+
CrossFire		+
DDMA audio		+
Ethereum / ETH (DaggerHashimoto)		30 Mh/s
Zcash / ZEC (Equihash)		163 Sol/s
AppAcceleration		+
LiquidVR		+
TressFX		+
UVD		+
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GeForce MX450 vs Radeon R9 270X

GeForce MX450 is a Laptop Graphics Card

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