GeForce MX450 vs Radeon R9 M280X
Find out if it is worth upgrading your current GPU setup by comparing GeForce MX450 and Radeon R9 M280X. 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 M280X. 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.
GeForce MX450 and Radeon R9 M280X are Laptop Graphics Cards
Note: GeForce MX450 and Radeon R9 M280X 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 MX450 or Radeon R9 M280X here:
Main Specs
GeForce MX450
Radeon R9 M280X
Power consumption (TDP)
50 Watt
Interface
PCIe 4.0 x4
PCIe 3.0 x16
Supplementary power connectors
None
Memory type
GDDR5,GDDR6
Not Listed
Maximum RAM amount
2 GB
Display Connectors
No outputs
No outputs
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GeForce MX450 is connected by PCIe 4.0 x4, and Radeon R9 M280X uses PCIe 3.0 x16 interface.
Both cards are used in Laptops.
GeForce MX450 is build with Turing architecture, and Radeon R9 M280X - with GCN.
Core clock speed of GeForce MX450 is 495 MHz higher, than Radeon R9 M280X.
GeForce MX450 is manufactured by 12 nm process technology, and Radeon R9 M280X - by 28 nm process technology.
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
16−18
2−3
ultra / 1080p
10−11
1−2
QHD / 1440p
4−5
0−1
low / 720p
35−40
14−16
medium / 1080p
21−24
4−5
The average gaming FPS of GeForce MX450 in Assassin's Creed Odyssey is 320% more, than Radeon R9 M280X.
high / 1080p
27−30
7−8
ultra / 1080p
24−27
5−6
QHD / 1440p
7−8
0−1
4K / 2160p
6−7
−
low / 720p
60−65
18−20
medium / 1080p
30−35
7−8
The average gaming FPS of GeForce MX450 in Battlefield 5 is 311% more, than Radeon R9 M280X.
low / 768p
50−55
50−55
high / 1080p
50−55
30−35
QHD / 1440p
0−1
0−1
The average gaming FPS of GeForce MX450 in Call of Duty: Warzone is 23% more, than Radeon R9 M280X.
low / 768p
220−230
110−120
medium / 768p
190−200
90−95
ultra / 1080p
100−110
40−45
QHD / 1440p
70−75
24−27
4K / 2160p
35−40
18−20
high / 768p
150−160
65−70
The average gaming FPS of GeForce MX450 in Counter-Strike: Global Offensive is 118% more, than Radeon R9 M280X.
low / 768p
60−65
70−75
ultra / 1080p
45−50
21−24
medium / 1080p
55−60
45−50
The average gaming FPS of GeForce MX450 in Cyberpunk 2077 is 17% more, than Radeon R9 M280X.
low / 768p
110−120
70−75
medium / 768p
100−110
50−55
ultra / 1080p
70−75
27−30
The average gaming FPS of GeForce MX450 in Dota 2 is 90% more, than Radeon R9 M280X.
high / 1080p
21−24
3−4
ultra / 1080p
20−22
3−4
QHD / 1440p
18−20
−
4K / 2160p
6−7
2−3
low / 720p
45−50
14−16
medium / 1080p
21−24
4−5
The average gaming FPS of GeForce MX450 in Far Cry 5 is 380% more, than Radeon R9 M280X.
high / 1080p
27−30
10−12
ultra / 1080p
21−24
5−6
QHD / 1440p
14−16
2−3
low / 720p
110−120
50−55
medium / 1080p
60−65
14−16
The average gaming FPS of GeForce MX450 in Fortnite is 182% more, than Radeon R9 M280X.
high / 1080p
30−33
6−7
ultra / 1080p
21−24
−
QHD / 1440p
10−12
4−5
4K / 2160p
−
2−3
low / 720p
60−65
21−24
medium / 1080p
30−35
9−10
The average gaming FPS of GeForce MX450 in Forza Horizon 4 is 240% more, than Radeon R9 M280X.
low / 768p
95−100
45−50
medium / 768p
85−90
40−45
high / 1080p
35−40
7−8
ultra / 1080p
14−16
3−4
QHD / 1440p
4−5
0−1
The average gaming FPS of GeForce MX450 in Grand Theft Auto V is 136% more, than Radeon R9 M280X.
high / 1080p
10−12
2−3
ultra / 1080p
9−10
0−1
4K / 2160p
2−3
0−1
low / 720p
35−40
8−9
medium / 1080p
14−16
4−5
The average gaming FPS of GeForce MX450 in Metro Exodus is 320% more, than Radeon R9 M280X.
low / 768p
110−120
80−85
ultra / 1080p
−
70−75
medium / 1080p
110−120
−
The average gaming FPS of GeForce MX450 in Minecraft is 40% more, than Radeon R9 M280X.
ultra / 1080p
14−16
12−14
low / 720p
65−70
27−30
medium / 1080p
18−20
14−16
The average gaming FPS of GeForce MX450 in PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS is 83% more, than Radeon R9 M280X.
high / 1080p
14−16
−
ultra / 1080p
9−10
6−7
QHD / 1440p
0−1
−
low / 720p
30−35
8−9
medium / 1080p
18−20
7−8
The average gaming FPS of GeForce MX450 in Red Dead Redemption 2 is 185% more, than Radeon R9 M280X.
low / 768p
65−70
16−18
medium / 768p
40−45
10−12
high / 1080p
21−24
6−7
ultra / 1080p
12−14
4−5
4K / 2160p
7−8
2−3
The average gaming FPS of GeForce MX450 in The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt is 275% more, than Radeon R9 M280X.
low / 768p
90−95
70−75
medium / 768p
60−65
35−40
ultra / 1080p
35−40
16−18
high / 768p
55−60
30−35
The average gaming FPS of GeForce MX450 in World of Tanks is 58% more, than Radeon R9 M280X.
Full Specs
GeForce MX450
Radeon R9 M280X
Architecture
Turing
GCN
Code name
N17S-G5 / GP107-670-A1
Saturn XT
Type
Laptop
Laptop
Release date
1 August 2020
1 February 2015
Pipelines
896
896
Core clock speed
1395 MHz
900 MHz
Boost Clock
1575 MHz
Transistor count
4,700 million
2,080 million
Manufacturing process technology
12 nm
28 nm
Texture fill rate
100.8
61.60
Floating-point performance
1,792 gflops
Memory bus width
64 Bit
Memory clock speed
10002 MHz
Memory bandwidth
64.03 GB/s
96 GB/s
Shared memory
-
-
DirectX
12 (12_1)
Shader Model
6.5
6.3
OpenGL
4.6
4.4
OpenCL
1.2
Not Listed
Vulkan
1.2
CUDA
7.5
FreeSync
+
Bus support
Not Listed
Laptop size
large
Optimus
+
HD3D
+
PowerTune
+
DualGraphics
+
ZeroCore
+
Switchable graphics
+
Mantle
+
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