GeForce GTX 850A vs Radeon R8 M445DX

Find out if it is worth upgrading your current GPU setup by comparing GeForce GTX 850A and Radeon R8 M445DX. 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 GTX 850A and Radeon R8 M445DX. 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.

Radeon R8 M445DX is a Laptop Graphics Card

Note: Radeon R8 M445DX 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 Radeon R8 M445DX here:

Main Specs

  GeForce GTX 850A Radeon R8 M445DX
Power consumption (TDP) 45 Watt
Interface PCIe 3.0 x16 IGP
Memory type DDR3 DDR4/DDR3
Maximum RAM amount 2 GB
Display Connectors No outputs No outputs
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  • GeForce GTX 850A is connected by PCIe 3.0 x16, and Radeon R8 M445DX uses IGP interface.
  • GeForce GTX 850A is used in Desktops, and Radeon R8 M445DX - in Laptops.
  • GeForce GTX 850A is build with Maxwell architecture, and Radeon R8 M445DX - with GCN.
  • Core clock speed of GeForce GTX 850A is 182 MHz higher, than Radeon R8 M445DX.
  • GeForce GTX 850A and Radeon R8 M445DX are manufactured by 28 nm process technology.
  • Memory clock speed of GeForce GTX 850A is 867 MHz higher, than Radeon R8 M445DX.

Game benchmarks

high / 1080p 1−2 0−1
ultra / 1080p 0−1
QHD / 1440p 0−1 0−1
low / 720p 12−14 1−2
medium / 1080p 3−4 0−1
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 850A in Assassin's Creed Odyssey is 1200% more, than Radeon R8 M445DX.

Full Specs

  GeForce GTX 850A Radeon R8 M445DX
Architecture Maxwell GCN
Code name GM107 Meso
Type Desktop Laptop
Release date 17 March 2014 1 June 2016
Pipelines 640 704
Core clock speed 902 MHz 720 / 1020 MHz
Boost Clock 936 MHz 1021 MHz
Transistor count 1,870 million 1,550 million
Manufacturing process technology 28 nm 28 nm
Texture fill rate 37.44 20.42
Floating-point performance 1,198 gflops
Memory bus width 128 Bit 128 + 64 Bit
Memory clock speed 1800 MHz 933 / 1000 MHz
Memory bandwidth 28.8 GB/s
Shared memory -
DirectX 12 (11_0) 12 (12_0)
Shader Model 5.1 6.0
OpenGL 4.6 4.6
OpenCL 1.2 2.0
Vulkan 1.1.126 1.2.131
CUDA 5.0
Laptop size medium sized
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