Component comparison

GeForce MX450 vs GeForce GTX 1050 Ti

GeForce MX450 vs GeForce GTX 1050 Ti — detailed GPU comparison: performance, gaming FPS, specifications.

Advantages

A GeForce MX450
  • + Release year (+4)
  • + Lithography (nm) (-2 nm)
  • + Transistors (M) (+1,400M)
  • + CUDA cores (+128)
  • + TMUs (+16)
  • + FP32 performance (TFLOPS) (+1.05 TFLOPS)
  • + Pixel fill rate (GPixel/s) (+5.86 GPixel/s)
  • + Texture fill rate (GTexel/s) (+21.38 GTexel/s)
  • + Energy efficiency (+11.8)
  • + Geekbench OpenCL (+7887)
  • + Geekbench Vulkan (+7531)
  • + Normalized score (+4.0)
B GeForce GTX 1050 Ti
  • + VRAM (GB) (+2 GB)
  • + Bandwidth (GB/s) (+32 GB/s)
  • + Memory bus (bit) (+64 bit)
  • + TGP / TDP (W) (+50 W)
  • + Die size (mm²) (+68 mm²)
  • + PassMark (overall) (+2649)
  • + 3DMark Time Spy (+361)
  • + 3DMark Fire Strike (+2760)

Detailed spec comparison

Spec Component A
GeForce MX450
Component B
GeForce GTX 1050 Ti
Release year 2020 (+4) 2016
VRAM (GB) 2 GB 4 GB (+2 GB)
Memory type GDDR5, GDDR6 GDDR5
Memory clock (MHz) 1250 MHz —
Bandwidth (GB/s) 80 GB/s 112 GB/s (+32 GB/s)
Memory bus (bit) 64 bit 128 bit (+64 bit)
TGP / TDP (W) 25 W 75 W (+50 W)
Lithography (nm) 12 nm (-2 nm) 14 nm
Transistors (M) 4,700M (+1,400M) 3,300M
Die size (mm²) 200 mm² 132 mm² (+68 mm²)
Base clock (MHz) 1395 MHz —
Boost clock (MHz) 1575 MHz —
CUDA cores 896 (+128) 768
TMUs 64 (+16) 48
ROPs 32 32
RT cores — —
Tensor cores — —
FP32 performance (TFLOPS) 3.23 TFLOPS (+1.05 TFLOPS) 2.18 TFLOPS
Pixel fill rate (GPixel/s) 50.40 GPixel/s (+5.86 GPixel/s) 44.54 GPixel/s
Texture fill rate (GTexel/s) 88.20 GTexel/s (+21.38 GTexel/s) 66.82 GTexel/s
Energy efficiency 27.6 (+11.8) 15.8
PassMark (overall) 3,714 6,363 (+2649)
3DMark Time Spy 1,900 2,261 (+361)
3DMark Fire Strike 4,725 7,485 (+2760)
Geekbench OpenCL 28,541 (+7887) 20,654
Geekbench Vulkan 27,321 (+7531) 19,790
Normalized score 44.7 (+4.0) 40.8

In both

CUDA

FPS in games (1080p)

Game GeForce MX450 GeForce GTX 1050 Ti Delta
Battlefield 5 49 FPS 57 FPS 16.3% (B)
CS:GO 240 FPS 240 FPS ≈
Counter-Strike 2 88 FPS 70 FPS +25.7% (A)
Cyberpunk 2077 32 FPS 27 FPS +18.5% (A)
Dota 2 88 FPS 98 FPS 11.4% (B)
Far Cry 5 34 FPS 48 FPS 41.2% (B)
Fortnite 61 FPS 75 FPS 23% (B)
Forza Horizon 4 35 FPS 67 FPS 91.4% (B)
Forza Horizon 5 34 FPS 40 FPS 17.6% (B)
GTA V 140 FPS 140 FPS ≈
Metro Exodus 10 FPS 31 FPS 210% (B)
Overwatch 240 FPS 240 FPS ≈
PUBG 140 FPS 140 FPS ≈
Resident Evil 4 Remake 16 FPS 24 FPS 50% (B)
The Witcher 3 33 FPS 46 FPS 39.4% (B)
Valorant 85 FPS 110 FPS 29.4% (B)

Specs from public sources (PassMark, Geekbench). FPS measured at 1080p medium settings.

Based on the comparison: GeForce MX450 wins 12 of the comparable criteria. The choice depends on your use case.

🤔 How to choose

Universal advice for any use case.

  • Reliability vs price: reliability (median 50) ↔ price (median 385.1).
  • Weight vs CPU: mobility (median 48) ↔ overall performance (median 49.8).
  • Upgradeability vs battery: upgradability (median 50) ↔ battery life (median 2.8).