GeForce MX450 vs Quadro 5000M

In this comparison between GeForce MX450 and Quadro 5000M 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 MX450 will be the best choice, for others Quadro 5000M will be their preference. Study the comparison tables below and make your choice.

GeForce MX450 and Quadro 5000M are Laptop Graphics Cards

Note: GeForce MX450 and Quadro 5000M 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 Quadro 5000M here:

Main Specs

  GeForce MX450 Quadro 5000M
Power consumption (TDP) 50 Watt 100 Watt
Interface PCIe 4.0 x4 MXM-B (3.0)
Supplementary power connectors None
Memory type GDDR5,GDDR6 GDDR5
Maximum RAM amount 2 GB 2 GB
Display Connectors No outputs No outputs
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  • Quadro 5000M has 100% more power consumption, than GeForce MX450.
  • GeForce MX450 is connected by PCIe 4.0 x4, and Quadro 5000M uses MXM-B (3.0) interface.
  • GeForce MX450 and Quadro 5000M have maximum RAM of 2 GB.
  • GeForce MX450 is used in Laptops, and Quadro 5000M - in Mobile workstations.
  • GeForce MX450 is build with Turing architecture, and Quadro 5000M - with Fermi.
  • Core clock speed of GeForce MX450 is 990 MHz higher, than Quadro 5000M.
  • GeForce MX450 is manufactured by 12 nm process technology, and Quadro 5000M - by 40 nm process technology.
  • Memory clock speed of GeForce MX450 is 8802 MHz higher, than Quadro 5000M.

Game benchmarks

high / 1080p 16−18 10−11
ultra / 1080p 10−11 6−7
QHD / 1440p 4−5 0−1
low / 720p 35−40 21−24
medium / 1080p 21−24 12−14
The average gaming FPS of GeForce MX450 in Assassin's Creed Odyssey is 61% more, than Quadro 5000M.

Full Specs

  GeForce MX450 Quadro 5000M
Architecture Turing Fermi
Code name N17S-G5 / GP107-670-A1 Fermi
Type Laptop Mobile workstation
Release date 1 August 2020 27 July 2010
Pipelines 896 320
Core clock speed 1395 MHz 405 MHz
Boost Clock 1575 MHz
Transistor count 4,700 million 3,100 million
Manufacturing process technology 12 nm 40 nm
Texture fill rate 100.8 16.20
Floating-point performance 518.4 gflops
Memory bus width 64 Bit 256 Bit
Memory clock speed 10002 MHz 1200 MHz
Memory bandwidth 64.03 GB/s 76.8 GB/s
Shared memory - -
DirectX 12 (12_1) 12 (11_0)
Shader Model 6.5 5.1
OpenGL 4.6 4.6
OpenCL 1.2 1.1
Vulkan 1.2 N/A
CUDA 7.5 +
Laptop size large
Optimus +
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