GPU Comparison
Side-by-side comparison of specifications and performance
Performance Comparison
ATI Radeon HD 4850
NVIDIA GeForce GTS 450
Technical Specifications
| Specification | ATI Radeon HD 4850 | NVIDIA 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
| Feature | ATI Radeon HD 4850 | NVIDIA 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
| Feature | ATI Radeon HD 4850 | NVIDIA 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
| Feature | ATI Radeon HD 4850 | NVIDIA 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
| Feature | ATI Radeon HD 4850 | NVIDIA 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
| Feature | ATI Radeon HD 4850 | NVIDIA 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
| Feature | ATI Radeon HD 4850 | NVIDIA 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
| Feature | ATI Radeon HD 4850 | NVIDIA 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
| Feature | ATI Radeon HD 4850 | NVIDIA 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 |
Comparison Summary
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ATI Radeon HD 4850 vs Radeon HD 5750
Radeon HD 5750 is 9% faster than ATI Radeon HD 4850
ATI Radeon HD 4850 vs GeForce GTS 450
GeForce GTS 450 is 5% faster than ATI Radeon HD 4850
ATI Radeon HD 4850 vs GeForce GTS 250
GeForce GTS 250 is 2% faster than ATI Radeon HD 4850
ATI Radeon HD 4850 vs Radeon HD 4850
Radeon HD 4850 is 0% slower than ATI Radeon HD 4850
ATI Radeon HD 4850 vs Radeon HD 4770
Radeon HD 4770 is 5% slower than ATI Radeon HD 4850
ATI Radeon HD 4850 vs Radeon HD 4830
Radeon HD 4830 is 11% slower than ATI Radeon HD 4850
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NVIDIA GeForce GTS 450 vs Radeon HD 5770
Radeon HD 5770 is 19% faster than NVIDIA GeForce GTS 450
NVIDIA GeForce GTS 450 vs Radeon HD 7750
Radeon HD 7750 is 18% faster than NVIDIA GeForce GTS 450
NVIDIA GeForce GTS 450 vs Radeon HD 5750
Radeon HD 5750 is 4% faster than NVIDIA GeForce GTS 450
NVIDIA GeForce GTS 450 vs GeForce GTS 450
GeForce GTS 450 is 0% slower than NVIDIA GeForce GTS 450
NVIDIA GeForce GTS 450 vs GeForce GTS 250
GeForce GTS 250 is 3% slower than NVIDIA GeForce GTS 450
NVIDIA GeForce GTS 450 vs Radeon HD 4850
Radeon HD 4850 is 5% slower than NVIDIA GeForce GTS 450

