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Side-by-side comparison of specifications and performance

Performance Comparison

ATI Radeon HD 4850

95%
95%

NVIDIA GeForce GTS 450

105%
105%
NVIDIA GeForce GTS 450 is approximately 10% faster

Technical Specifications

SpecificationATI Radeon HD 4850NVIDIA GeForce GTS 450
Graphics ProcessorDifferent
RV770
GF106
CoresDifferent
800
192
TMUsDifferent
40
32
ROPs
16
16
Memory SizeDifferent
512 MB
1024 MB
Memory TypeDifferent
GDDR3
GDDR5
Bus WidthDifferent
256 bit
128 bit

Graphics Processor

FeatureATI Radeon HD 4850NVIDIA GeForce GTS 450
GPU NameDifferent
RV770
GF106
GPU VariantDifferent
RV770 PRO(215-0669065)
GF106-250-KA-A1
ArchitectureDifferent
TeraScale
Fermi
Foundry
TSMC
TSMC
Process SizeDifferent
55 nm
40 nm
TransistorsDifferent
956 million
1,170 million
DensityDifferent
3.7M / mm²
4.9M / mm²
Die SizeDifferent
256 mm²
238 mm²
Chip PackageDifferent
HFCBGA-1492
BGA-973

Graphics Card

FeatureATI Radeon HD 4850NVIDIA GeForce GTS 450
Release DateDifferent
Jun 25th, 2008
Sep 13th, 2010
GenerationDifferent
Radeon R700(HD 4800)
GeForce 400
PredecessorDifferent
Radeon R600
GeForce 200
SuccessorDifferent
Evergreen
GeForce 500
Production
End-of-life
End-of-life
Launch PriceDifferent
199 USD
129 USD
Bus Interface
PCIe 2.0 x16
PCIe 2.0 x16
ReviewsDifferent
127 in our database
80 in our database

Clock Speeds

FeatureATI Radeon HD 4850NVIDIA GeForce GTS 450
GPU ClockDifferent
625 MHz
783 MHz
Memory ClockDifferent
993 MHz1986 Mbps effective
902 MHz3.6 Gbps effective
Shader ClockDifferent
N/A
1566 MHz

Memory

FeatureATI Radeon HD 4850NVIDIA GeForce GTS 450
Memory SizeDifferent
512 MB
1024 MB
Memory TypeDifferent
GDDR3
GDDR5
Memory BusDifferent
256 bit
128 bit
BandwidthDifferent
63.55 GB/s
57.73 GB/s

Render Config

FeatureATI Radeon HD 4850NVIDIA GeForce GTS 450
Shading UnitsDifferent
800
192
TMUsDifferent
40
32
ROPs
16
16
Compute UnitsDifferent
10
N/A
L1 CacheDifferent
16 KB (per CU)
64 KB (per SM)
L2 Cache
256 KB
256 KB
SM CountDifferent
N/A
4

Theoretical Performance

FeatureATI Radeon HD 4850NVIDIA GeForce GTS 450
Pixel RateDifferent
10.00 GPixel/s
6.264 GPixel/s
Texture RateDifferent
25.00 GTexel/s
25.06 GTexel/s
FP32 (float)Different
1,000.0 GFLOPS
601.3 GFLOPS
FP64 (double)Different
200.0 GFLOPS (1:5)
50.11 GFLOPS (1:12)

Board Design

FeatureATI Radeon HD 4850NVIDIA GeForce GTS 450
Slot WidthDifferent
Single-slot
Dual-slot
LengthDifferent
246 mm9.7 inches
210 mm8.3 inches
TDPDifferent
110 W
106 W
Suggested PSU
300 W
300 W
OutputsDifferent
2x DVI1x S-Video
2x DVI1x mini-HDMI 1.3a
Power Connectors
1x 6-pin
1x 6-pin
Board NumberDifferent
109-B50131-00
P1060 SKU 11
HeightDifferent
N/A
111 mm4.4 inches

Graphics Features

FeatureATI Radeon HD 4850NVIDIA GeForce GTS 450
DirectXDifferent
10.1 (10_1)
12 (11_0)
OpenGLDifferent
3.3
4.6
OpenCL
1.1
1.1
Vulkan
N/A
N/A
Shader ModelDifferent
4.1
5.1
CUDADifferent
N/A
2.1

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