GeForce GTS 450 vs Quadro K2000M
If you are going to buy a new graphics card and are choosing between GeForce GTS 450 and Quadro K2000M, there are a couple of things to consider. Cards with more VRAM in general perform better and allow you to play on higher graphics settings. Size also makes a difference. A model with a large heatsink can occupy up to three expansion slots on a motherboard. Be sure you have enough room in your PC case. When comparing GPUs with different architectures, more processing cores and even higher TFLOPS will not always translate to better performance. To help you decide which GPU you need, we have measured frame rates in a number of popular games. For more on how the GeForce GTS 450 stacks up against Quadro K2000M, check out specs charts below.
Quadro K2000M is a Laptop Graphics Card
Note: Quadro K2000M 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 Quadro K2000M here:
Main Specs
GeForce GTS 450
Quadro K2000M
Power consumption (TDP)
106 Watt
55 Watt
Interface
PCIe 2.0 x16
MXM-A (3.0)
Supplementary power connectors
6-pin
Memory type
GDDR5
DDR3
Maximum RAM amount
1 GB
2 GB
Display Connectors
2x DVI, 1x mini-HDMI
No outputs
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GeForce GTS 450 has 92% more power consumption, than Quadro K2000M.
GeForce GTS 450 is connected by PCIe 2.0 x16, and Quadro K2000M uses MXM-A (3.0) interface.
Quadro K2000M has 1 GB more memory, than GeForce GTS 450.
GeForce GTS 450 is used in Desktops, and Quadro K2000M - in Mobile workstations.
GeForce GTS 450 is build with Fermi architecture, and Quadro K2000M - with Kepler.
Core clock speed of GeForce GTS 450 is 821 MHz higher, than Quadro K2000M.
GeForce GTS 450 is manufactured by 40 nm process technology, and Quadro K2000M - by 28 nm process technology.
Memory clock speed of GeForce GTS 450 is 4 MHz higher, than Quadro K2000M.
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
3−4
1−2
ultra / 1080p
1−2
0−1
QHD / 1440p
0−1
0−1
low / 720p
14−16
12−14
medium / 1080p
5−6
3−4
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTS 450 in Assassin's Creed Odyssey is 33% more, than Quadro K2000M.
high / 1080p
8−9
−
ultra / 1080p
6−7
4−5
QHD / 1440p
0−1
0−1
low / 720p
20−22
16−18
medium / 1080p
8−9
5−6
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTS 450 in Battlefield 5 is 33% more, than Quadro K2000M.
low / 768p
45−50
50−55
high / 1080p
40−45
40−45
QHD / 1440p
0−1
0−1
medium / 1080p
−
50−55
The average gaming FPS of Quadro K2000M in Call of Duty: Warzone is 4% more, than GeForce GTS 450.
low / 768p
120−130
120−130
medium / 768p
95−100
90−95
ultra / 1080p
45−50
40−45
QHD / 1440p
24−27
21−24
4K / 2160p
−
18−20
high / 768p
70−75
65−70
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTS 450 in Counter-Strike: Global Offensive is 4% more, than Quadro K2000M.
low / 768p
70−75
70−75
ultra / 1080p
20−22
16−18
medium / 1080p
40−45
50−55
The average gaming FPS of Quadro K2000M in Cyberpunk 2077 is 4% more, than GeForce GTS 450.
low / 768p
75−80
70−75
medium / 768p
55−60
45−50
ultra / 1080p
30−33
21−24
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTS 450 in Dota 2 is 17% more, than Quadro K2000M.
high / 1080p
4−5
2−3
ultra / 1080p
4−5
2−3
4K / 2160p
1−2
0−1
low / 720p
14−16
10−12
medium / 1080p
5−6
3−4
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTS 450 in Far Cry 5 is 75% more, than Quadro K2000M.
high / 1080p
12−14
10−11
ultra / 1080p
7−8
5−6
QHD / 1440p
4−5
2−3
low / 720p
55−60
50−55
medium / 1080p
16−18
10−12
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTS 450 in Fortnite is 18% more, than Quadro K2000M.
high / 1080p
7−8
5−6
ultra / 1080p
6−7
5−6
QHD / 1440p
0−1
0−1
low / 720p
21−24
16−18
medium / 1080p
9−10
8−9
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTS 450 in Forza Horizon 4 is 22% more, than Quadro K2000M.
low / 768p
50−55
40−45
high / 1080p
9−10
5−6
ultra / 1080p
4−5
2−3
QHD / 1440p
0−1
0−1
medium / 720p
40−45
35−40
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTS 450 in Grand Theft Auto V is 22% more, than Quadro K2000M.
high / 1080p
2−3
1−2
ultra / 1080p
0−1
0−1
4K / 2160p
0−1
0−1
low / 720p
8−9
5−6
medium / 1080p
4−5
3−4
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTS 450 in Metro Exodus is 66% more, than Quadro K2000M.
low / 768p
85−90
90−95
high / 1080p
65−70
85−90
ultra / 1080p
−
70−75
medium / 1080p
−
90−95
The average gaming FPS of Quadro K2000M in Minecraft is 16% more, than GeForce GTS 450.
ultra / 1080p
12−14
12−14
low / 720p
27−30
27−30
medium / 1080p
14−16
14−16
GeForce GTS 450 and Quadro K2000M have the same average FPS in PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS.
high / 1080p
6−7
−
ultra / 1080p
4−5
4−5
QHD / 1440p
0−1
0−1
low / 720p
8−9
6−7
medium / 1080p
8−9
−
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTS 450 in Red Dead Redemption 2 is 20% more, than Quadro K2000M.
low / 768p
18−20
12−14
medium / 768p
12−14
8−9
high / 1080p
6−7
4−5
ultra / 1080p
4−5
3−4
4K / 2160p
1−2
0−1
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTS 450 in The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt is 42% more, than Quadro K2000M.
low / 768p
70−75
75−80
medium / 768p
35−40
35−40
ultra / 1080p
16−18
16−18
high / 768p
30−35
30−35
The average gaming FPS of Quadro K2000M in World of Tanks is 5% more, than GeForce GTS 450.
Full Specs
GeForce GTS 450
Quadro K2000M
Architecture
Fermi
Kepler
Code name
GF106
N14P-Q3
Type
Desktop
Mobile workstation
Release date
13 September 2010
1 June 2012
Pipelines
192
384
Core clock speed
1566 MHz
745 MHz
Transistor count
1,170 million
1,270 million
Manufacturing process technology
40 nm
28 nm
Texture fill rate
25.1 billion/sec
23.84
Floating-point performance
601.3 gflops
572.2 gflops
Length
8.25" (210 mm) (21 cm)
Memory bus width
128 Bit
128 Bit
Memory clock speed
1804 (3608 data rate) MHz
1800 MHz
Memory bandwidth
57.7 GB/s
28.8 GB/s
Shared memory
-
DirectX
12 (11_0)
12 (11_0)
Shader Model
5.1
5.1
OpenGL
4.2
4.6
OpenCL
1.1
1.2
Vulkan
N/A
1.1.126
CUDA
+
+
CUDA cores
192
Bus support
PCI-E 2.0 x 16
Height
4.376" (111 mm) (11.1 cm)
SLI options
+
HDMI
+
Maximum VGA resolution
2048x1536
Audio input for HDMI
Internal
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40 Mh/s
18 Mh/s
Laptop size
medium sized
Optimus
+
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