Component comparison

GeForce MX450 vs GeForce RTX 2060

GeForce MX450 vs GeForce RTX 2060 — detailed GPU comparison: performance, gaming FPS, specifications.

Advantages

A GeForce MX450
  • + Release year (+1)
  • + Die size (mm²) (+245 mm²)
  • + Energy efficiency (+9.4)
B GeForce RTX 2060
  • + VRAM (GB) (+4 GB)
  • + Memory clock (MHz) (+500 MHz)
  • + Bandwidth (GB/s) (+256 GB/s)
  • + Memory bus (bit) (+128 bit)
  • + TGP / TDP (W) (+90 W)
  • + Transistors (M) (+6,100M)
  • + CUDA cores (+1024)
  • + TMUs (+56)
  • + ROPs (+16)
  • + FP32 performance (TFLOPS) (+3.22 TFLOPS)
  • + Pixel fill rate (GPixel/s) (+30.24 GPixel/s)
  • + Texture fill rate (GTexel/s) (+113.40 GTexel/s)
  • + PassMark (overall) (+10380)
  • + 3DMark Time Spy (+4241)
  • + 3DMark Fire Strike (+11606)
  • + Geekbench OpenCL (+42871)
  • + Geekbench Vulkan (+38537)
  • + Normalized score (+21.7)

Detailed spec comparison

Spec Component A
GeForce MX450
Component B
GeForce RTX 2060
Release year 2020 (+1) 2019
VRAM (GB) 2 GB 6 GB (+4 GB)
Memory type GDDR5, GDDR6 GDDR6
Memory clock (MHz) 1250 MHz 1750 MHz (+500 MHz)
Bandwidth (GB/s) 80 GB/s 336 GB/s (+256 GB/s)
Memory bus (bit) 64 bit 192 bit (+128 bit)
TGP / TDP (W) 25 W 115 W (+90 W)
Lithography (nm) 12 nm 12 nm
Transistors (M) 4,700M 10,800M (+6,100M)
Die size (mm²) 200 mm² (+245 mm²) 445 mm²
Base clock (MHz) 1395 MHz
Boost clock (MHz) 1575 MHz
CUDA cores 896 1,920 (+1024)
TMUs 64 120 (+56)
ROPs 32 48 (+16)
RT cores 30
Tensor cores 240
FP32 performance (TFLOPS) 3.23 TFLOPS 6.45 TFLOPS (+3.22 TFLOPS)
Pixel fill rate (GPixel/s) 50.40 GPixel/s 80.64 GPixel/s (+30.24 GPixel/s)
Texture fill rate (GTexel/s) 88.20 GTexel/s 201.60 GTexel/s (+113.40 GTexel/s)
Energy efficiency 27.6 (+9.4) 18.1
PassMark (overall) 3,714 14,094 (+10380)
3DMark Time Spy 1,900 6,141 (+4241)
3DMark Fire Strike 4,725 16,331 (+11606)
Geekbench OpenCL 28,541 71,412 (+42871)
Geekbench Vulkan 27,321 65,858 (+38537)
Normalized score 44.7 66.4 (+21.7)

Only in component B

DLSS ray_tracing

In both

CUDA

FPS in games (1080p)

Game GeForce MX450 GeForce RTX 2060 Delta
Battlefield 5 49 FPS 104 FPS 112.2% (B)
CS:GO 240 FPS 240 FPS
Counter-Strike 2 88 FPS 150 FPS 70.5% (B)
Cyberpunk 2077 32 FPS 60 FPS 87.5% (B)
Dota 2 88 FPS 118 FPS 34.1% (B)
Far Cry 5 34 FPS 96 FPS 182.4% (B)
Fortnite 61 FPS 162 FPS 165.6% (B)
Forza Horizon 4 35 FPS 108 FPS 208.6% (B)
Forza Horizon 5 34 FPS 100 FPS 194.1% (B)
GTA V 140 FPS 140 FPS
Metro Exodus 10 FPS 56 FPS 460% (B)
Overwatch 240 FPS 240 FPS
PUBG 140 FPS 140 FPS
Resident Evil 4 Remake 16 FPS 65 FPS 306.3% (B)
The Witcher 3 33 FPS 111 FPS 236.4% (B)
Valorant 85 FPS 223 FPS 162.4% (B)

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

Based on the comparison: GeForce RTX 2060 wins 18 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).