GeForce GTS 450 vs Radeon HD 7850

Find out if it is worth upgrading your current GPU setup by comparing GeForce GTS 450 and Radeon HD 7850. 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 GTS 450 and Radeon HD 7850. 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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Main Specs

	GeForce GTS 450	Radeon HD 7850
Power consumption (TDP)	106 Watt	225 Watt
Interface	PCIe 2.0 x16	PCIe 3.0 x16
Supplementary power connectors	6-pin	1x 6-pin
Memory type	GDDR5	GDDR5
Maximum RAM amount	1 GB	2 GB
Display Connectors	2x DVI, 1x mini-HDMI	1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 2x mini-DisplayPort
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Radeon HD 7850 has 112% more power consumption, than GeForce GTS 450.
GeForce GTS 450 is connected by PCIe 2.0 x16, and Radeon HD 7850 uses PCIe 3.0 x16 interface.
Radeon HD 7850 has 1 GB more memory, than GeForce GTS 450.
Both cards are used in Desktops.
GeForce GTS 450 is build with Fermi architecture, and Radeon HD 7850 - with GCN 1.0.
GeForce GTS 450 is manufactured by 40 nm process technology, and Radeon HD 7850 - by 28 nm process technology.
Radeon HD 7850 is 202 mm longer, than GeForce GTS 450.
Memory clock speed of GeForce GTS 450 is 604 MHz higher, than Radeon HD 7850.

Game benchmarks


high / 1080p	3−4	18−20
ultra / 1080p	1−2	10−12
QHD / 1440p	0−1	5−6
4K / 2160p	−	4−5
low / 720p	14−16	35−40
medium / 1080p	5−6	24−27
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 7850 in Assassin's Creed Odyssey is 283% more, than GeForce GTS 450.
high / 1080p	8−9	30−33
ultra / 1080p	6−7	24−27
QHD / 1440p	0−1	10−11
4K / 2160p	−	7−8
low / 720p	20−22	60−65
medium / 1080p	8−9	30−35
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 7850 in Battlefield 5 is 245% more, than GeForce GTS 450.
low / 768p	45−50	50−55
high / 1080p	40−45	−
QHD / 1440p	0−1	0−1
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 7850 in Call of Duty: Warzone is 10% more, than GeForce GTS 450.
low / 768p	120−130	220−230
medium / 768p	95−100	190−200
ultra / 1080p	45−50	110−120
QHD / 1440p	24−27	80−85
4K / 2160p	−	40−45
high / 768p	70−75	160−170
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 7850 in Counter-Strike: Global Offensive is 113% more, than GeForce GTS 450.
low / 768p	70−75	60−65
ultra / 1080p	20−22	45−50
medium / 1080p	40−45	55−60
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 7850 in Cyberpunk 2077 is 22% more, than GeForce GTS 450.
low / 768p	75−80	110−120
medium / 768p	55−60	100−110
ultra / 1080p	30−33	75−80
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 7850 in Dota 2 is 80% more, than GeForce GTS 450.
high / 1080p	4−5	21−24
ultra / 1080p	4−5	21−24
QHD / 1440p	−	18−20
4K / 2160p	1−2	7−8
low / 720p	14−16	50−55
medium / 1080p	5−6	24−27
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 7850 in Far Cry 5 is 333% more, than GeForce GTS 450.
high / 1080p	12−14	30−35
ultra / 1080p	7−8	21−24
QHD / 1440p	4−5	14−16
low / 720p	55−60	110−120
medium / 1080p	16−18	65−70
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 7850 in Fortnite is 163% more, than GeForce GTS 450.
high / 1080p	7−8	30−35
ultra / 1080p	6−7	24−27
QHD / 1440p	0−1	12−14
4K / 2160p	−	12−14
low / 720p	21−24	65−70
medium / 1080p	9−10	35−40
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 7850 in Forza Horizon 4 is 263% more, than GeForce GTS 450.
low / 768p	50−55	100−105
medium / 768p	−	90−95
high / 1080p	9−10	35−40
ultra / 1080p	4−5	14−16
QHD / 1440p	0−1	6−7
medium / 720p	40−45	−
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 7850 in Grand Theft Auto V is 131% more, than GeForce GTS 450.
high / 1080p	2−3	12−14
ultra / 1080p	0−1	9−10
4K / 2160p	0−1	2−3
low / 720p	8−9	35−40
medium / 1080p	4−5	16−18
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 7850 in Metro Exodus is 340% more, than GeForce GTS 450.
low / 768p	85−90	110−120
high / 1080p	65−70	−
medium / 1080p	−	110−120
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 7850 in Minecraft is 32% more, than GeForce GTS 450.
ultra / 1080p	12−14	14−16
low / 720p	27−30	65−70
medium / 1080p	14−16	18−20
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 7850 in PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS is 83% more, than GeForce GTS 450.
high / 1080p	6−7	14−16
ultra / 1080p	4−5	10−11
QHD / 1440p	0−1	1−2
4K / 2160p	−	0−1
low / 720p	8−9	35−40
medium / 1080p	8−9	20−22
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 7850 in Red Dead Redemption 2 is 200% more, than GeForce GTS 450.
low / 768p	18−20	70−75
medium / 768p	12−14	40−45
high / 1080p	6−7	24−27
ultra / 1080p	4−5	12−14
4K / 2160p	1−2	7−8
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 7850 in The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt is 300% more, than GeForce GTS 450.
low / 768p	70−75	90−95
medium / 768p	35−40	60−65
ultra / 1080p	16−18	40−45
high / 768p	30−35	55−60
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 7850 in World of Tanks is 61% more, than GeForce GTS 450.

Full Specs

	GeForce GTS 450	Radeon HD 7850
Architecture	Fermi	GCN 1.0
Code name	GF106	Pitcairn
Type	Desktop	Desktop
Release date	13 September 2010	5 March 2012
Pipelines	192	1024
Core clock speed	1566 MHz
Boost Clock		1000 MHz
Transistor count	1,170 million	2,800 million
Manufacturing process technology	40 nm	28 nm
Texture fill rate	25.1 billion/sec	55.04
Floating-point performance	601.3 gflops	1,761 gflops
Length	8.25" (210 mm) (21 cm)	210 mm
Memory bus width	128 Bit	256 Bit
Memory clock speed	1804 (3608 data rate) MHz	1200 MHz
Memory bandwidth	57.7 GB/s	153.6 GB/s
DirectX	12 (11_0)
Shader Model	5.1	5.1
OpenGL	4.2	4.6
OpenCL	1.1	1.2
Vulkan	N/A
CUDA	+
FreeSync		+
CUDA cores	192
Bus support	PCI-E 2.0 x 16	PCIe 2.1 x16
Height	4.376" (111 mm) (11.1 cm)
SLI options	+
HDMI	+	+
Maximum VGA resolution	2048x1536
Audio input for HDMI	Internal
Bitcoin / BTC (SHA256)	40 Mh/s	249 Mh/s
Eyefinity		+
Design		reference
CrossFire		+
Ethereum / ETH (DaggerHashimoto)		12.5 Mh/s
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GeForce GTS 450 vs Radeon HD 7850

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