NVIDIA GeForce GTX 745 vs NVIDIA GeForce MX350

Compare NVIDIA GeForce GTX 745 vs NVIDIA GeForce MX350, specs and GPU benchmark score. Which is the better graphics card for the money?

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Benchmark Score

Overall Score

General gaming and workstation score

325 points
918 points
182% significantly better overall score

Flux Core frame rate

Volumetric ray casting test, a computationally expensive method of rendering high-quality scenes

6 FPS
21 FPS
14 FPS significantly higher Flux Core frame rate

Electron frame rate

Randomly generated noise sphere test

5 FPS
14 FPS
9 FPS significantly higher Electron frame rate

City frame rate

Procedurally generated city scene with voxel rendering

5 FPS
14 FPS
10 FPS significantly higher City frame rate

Clouds frame rate

Real-time noise calculation and ray marching test

4 FPS
11 FPS
6 FPS significantly higher Clouds frame rate

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Other Benchmarks

Blender score

Blender score

Cycles Render (Samples per minute)

54.07 points
92.96 points
71% significantly higher Blender score
Geekbench 5 (CUDA) score

Geekbench 5 (CUDA) score

CUDA compute benchmark

6443 points
12572 points
95% significantly higher Geekbench 5 (CUDA) score
Geekbench 5 (OpenCL) score

Geekbench 5 (OpenCL) score

OpenCL compute benchmark

6300 points
13872 points
120% significantly higher Geekbench 5 (OpenCL) score
Geekbench 5 (Vulkan) score

Geekbench 5 (Vulkan) score

Vulkan compute benchmark

6087 points
13882 points
128% significantly higher Geekbench 5 (Vulkan) score
Geekbench 6 (OpenCL) score

Geekbench 6 (OpenCL) score

OpenCL compute benchmark

6165 points
13618 points
120% significantly higher Geekbench 6 (OpenCL) score
Geekbench 6 (Vulkan) score

Geekbench 6 (Vulkan) score

Vulkan compute benchmark

5513 points
13257 points
140% significantly higher Geekbench 6 (Vulkan) score

Specifications

Memory Bus Width

Number of parallel lines to the memory chips

128 Bit
100% significantly larger memory bus width
64 Bit

Memory Bandwidth

Data transfer speed between GPU core and memory

28.8 GB/s
56.06 GB/s
94% significantly higher memory bandwidth

TDP

Thermal Design Power: Measure of heat generated by the GPU

55 W
20 W
175% significantly lower TDP

Pixel Rate

Number of pixels that can be rendered per second

16.53 Gigapixels/s
10% slightly higher pixel rate
14.99 Gigapixels/s

Texture Rate

Number of textured pixels that can be rendered per second

24.79 Gigatexels/s
29.98 Gigatexels/s
20% slightly higher texture rate

Shading Units

Number of processors dedicated to shader processing

384
640
66% significantly more shading units

Texture Mapping Units

Number of processors dedicated to applying textures

24
32
33% slightly more texture mapping units

Render Output Processors

Number of processors dedicated to final pixel rendering

16
Identical
16

Other details

Rank

Ranking in the hardwareDB database

367th of 586
269th of 586

Release date

The official date of release of this chip

2014 February
2020 February

Memory Type

The type of memory used by this chip

DDR3
GDDR5

DirectX Support

Maximum version of DirectX supported

12.0
12.0

OpenGL Support

Maximum version of OpenGL supported

4.6
4.6

GeForce GTX 745 vs GeForce MX350 specs and performance

In our benchmarks, the GeForce MX350 beats the GeForce GTX 745 in gaming performance.

In addition, the GeForce MX350 has a significantly lower TDP at 20 W when compared to the GeForce GTX 745 at 55 W. This is not a measure of performance, but rather the amount of heat generated by the chip when running at its highest speed.

In conclusion, all specs and GPU benchmarks considered, will recommend the GeForce MX350 over the GeForce GTX 745.

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