NVIDIA GeForce GTX 970 vs NVIDIA GeForce MX450

Compare NVIDIA GeForce GTX 970 4 GB vs NVIDIA GeForce MX450, 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

2262 points
30% slightly better overall score
1734 points

Flux Core frame rate

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

47 FPS
4 FPS slightly higher Flux Core frame rate
42 FPS

Electron frame rate

Randomly generated noise sphere test

35 FPS
11 FPS significantly higher Electron frame rate
24 FPS

City frame rate

Procedurally generated city scene with voxel rendering

31 FPS
4 FPS slightly higher City frame rate
27 FPS

Clouds frame rate

Real-time noise calculation and ray marching test

28 FPS
11 FPS significantly higher Clouds frame rate
17 FPS

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Other Benchmarks

Blender score

Blender score

Cycles Render (Samples per minute)

289.94 points
45% significantly higher Blender score
198.93 points
Geekbench 5 (CUDA) score

Geekbench 5 (CUDA) score

CUDA compute benchmark

25908 points
29969 points
15% slightly higher Geekbench 5 (CUDA) score
Geekbench 5 (OpenCL) score

Geekbench 5 (OpenCL) score

OpenCL compute benchmark

29153 points
0.53% slightly higher Geekbench 5 (OpenCL) score
29000 points
Geekbench 5 (Vulkan) score

Geekbench 5 (Vulkan) score

Vulkan compute benchmark

34107 points
29% slightly higher Geekbench 5 (Vulkan) score
26378 points
Geekbench 6 (OpenCL) score

Geekbench 6 (OpenCL) score

OpenCL compute benchmark

29277 points
29576 points
1% slightly higher Geekbench 6 (OpenCL) score
Geekbench 6 (Vulkan) score

Geekbench 6 (Vulkan) score

Vulkan compute benchmark

32348 points
18% slightly higher Geekbench 6 (Vulkan) score
27321 points

Specifications

Other details

Rank

Ranking in the hardwareDB database

193rd of 586
224th of 586

Release date

The official date of release of this chip

2014 September
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Memory Type

The type of memory used by this chip

GDDR5
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DirectX Support

Maximum version of DirectX supported

12.0
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OpenGL Support

Maximum version of OpenGL supported

4.5
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GeForce GTX 970 vs GeForce MX450 specs and performance

According to the hardwareDB Benchmark, the GeForce GTX 970 GPU is faster than the GeForce MX450 in gaming.

According to the results of the hardwareDB benchmark utility, the GeForce GTX 970 is faster than the GeForce MX450.

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