GeForce RTX 2060 Super vs GTS 450 Rev. 2

GTS 450 GTS 450 OEM GTS 450 Rev. 2 GTS 450 Rev. 3
VS
RTX 2060 RTX 2060 12 GB RTX 2060 Super RTX 2070 RTX 2070 Super RTX 2080 RTX 2080 Super RTX 2080 Ti RTX 2080 Ti 12 GB

Aggregate performance score

We've compared GeForce GTS 450 Rev. 2 and GeForce RTX 2060 Super, covering specs and all relevant benchmarks.

GTS 450 Rev. 2
2011
1 GB GDDR5, 106 Watt
4.43

RTX 2060 Super outperforms GTS 450 Rev. 2 by a whopping 867% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Contents

GTS 450 Rev. 2 GTS 450 Rev. 2
RTX 2060 Super RTX 2060 Super

Primary details

GPU architecture, market segment, value for money and other general parameters compared.

Place in the ranking66691
Place by popularitynot in top-10017
Cost-effectiveness evaluationno data47.05
Power efficiency2.8616.78
ArchitectureFermi 2.0 (2010−2014)Turing (2018−2022)
GPU code nameGF116TU106
Market segmentDesktopDesktop
Release date15 March 2011 (13 years ago)9 July 2019 (5 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)no data$399

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance to price ratio. The higher, the better.

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Detailed specifications

General parameters such as number of shaders, GPU core base clock and boost clock speeds, manufacturing process, texturing and calculation speed. Note that power consumption of some graphics cards can well exceed their nominal TDP, especially when overclocked.

Pipelines / CUDA cores1922176
Core clock speed783 MHz1470 MHz
Boost clock speedno data1650 MHz
Number of transistors1,170 million10,800 million
Manufacturing process technology40 nm12 nm
Power consumption (TDP)106 Watt175 Watt
Texture fill rate25.06224.4
Floating-point processing power0.6013 TFLOPS7.181 TFLOPS
ROPs1664
TMUs32136
Tensor Coresno data272
Ray Tracing Coresno data34

Form factor & compatibility

Information on compatibility with other computer components. Useful when choosing a future computer configuration or upgrading an existing one. For desktop graphics cards it's interface and bus (motherboard compatibility), additional power connectors (power supply compatibility).

InterfacePCIe 2.0 x16PCIe 3.0 x16
Length210 mm229 mm
Width2-slot2-slot
Supplementary power connectors1x 6-pin1x 8-pin

VRAM capacity and type

Parameters of VRAM installed: its type, size, bus, clock and resulting bandwidth. Integrated GPUs have no dedicated video RAM and use a shared part of system RAM.

Memory typeGDDR5GDDR6
Maximum RAM amount1 GB8 GB
Memory bus width128 Bit256 Bit
Memory clock speed902 MHz1750 MHz
Memory bandwidth57.73 GB/s448.0 GB/s
Shared memory--

Connectivity and outputs

Types and number of video connectors present on the reviewed GPUs. As a rule, data in this section is precise only for desktop reference ones (so-called Founders Edition for NVIDIA chips). OEM manufacturers may change the number and type of output ports, while for notebook cards availability of certain video outputs ports depends on the laptop model rather than on the card itself.

Display Connectors2x DVI, 1x mini-HDMI1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 2x DisplayPort, 1x USB Type-C
HDMI++
G-SYNC support-+

Supported technologies

Supported technological solutions. This information will prove useful if you need some particular technology for your purposes.

VR Readyno data+

API compatibility

List of supported 3D and general-purpose computing APIs, including their specific versions.

DirectX12 (11_0)12 Ultimate (12_1)
Shader Model5.16.5
OpenGL4.64.6
OpenCL1.11.2
VulkanN/A1.2.131
CUDA2.17.5

Gaming performance

Let's see how good the compared graphics cards are for gaming. Particular gaming benchmark results are measured in FPS.

Average FPS across all PC games

Here are the average frames per second in a large set of popular games across different resolutions:

Full HD12−14
−892%
119
+892%
1440p7−8
−886%
69
+886%
4K4−5
−950%
42
+950%

Cost per frame, $

1080pno data3.35
1440pno data5.78
4Kno data9.50

FPS performance in popular games

Full HD
Low Preset

Cyberpunk 2077 88
+0%
88
+0%

Full HD
Medium Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey 101
+0%
101
+0%
Assassin's Creed Valhalla 81
+0%
81
+0%
Battlefield 5 163
+0%
163
+0%
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 102
+0%
102
+0%
Cyberpunk 2077 79
+0%
79
+0%
Far Cry 5 130
+0%
130
+0%
Far Cry New Dawn 144
+0%
144
+0%
Forza Horizon 4 299
+0%
299
+0%
Hitman 3 94
+0%
94
+0%
Horizon Zero Dawn 298
+0%
298
+0%
Metro Exodus 144
+0%
144
+0%
Red Dead Redemption 2 122
+0%
122
+0%
Shadow of the Tomb Raider 205
+0%
205
+0%
Watch Dogs: Legion 229
+0%
229
+0%

Full HD
High Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey 147
+0%
147
+0%
Assassin's Creed Valhalla 68
+0%
68
+0%
Battlefield 5 150
+0%
150
+0%
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 95
+0%
95
+0%
Cyberpunk 2077 71
+0%
71
+0%
Far Cry 5 108
+0%
108
+0%
Far Cry New Dawn 106
+0%
106
+0%
Forza Horizon 4 271
+0%
271
+0%
Hitman 3 98
+0%
98
+0%
Horizon Zero Dawn 293
+0%
293
+0%
Metro Exodus 144
+0%
144
+0%
Red Dead Redemption 2 95
+0%
95
+0%
Shadow of the Tomb Raider 184
+0%
184
+0%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 85−90
+0%
85−90
+0%
Watch Dogs: Legion 216
+0%
216
+0%

Full HD
Ultra Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey 61
+0%
61
+0%
Assassin's Creed Valhalla 61
+0%
61
+0%
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 71
+0%
71
+0%
Cyberpunk 2077 62
+0%
62
+0%
Far Cry 5 74
+0%
74
+0%
Forza Horizon 4 120
+0%
120
+0%
Hitman 3 84
+0%
84
+0%
Horizon Zero Dawn 131
+0%
131
+0%
Shadow of the Tomb Raider 156
+0%
156
+0%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 85
+0%
85
+0%
Watch Dogs: Legion 59
+0%
59
+0%

Full HD
Epic Preset

Red Dead Redemption 2 114
+0%
114
+0%

1440p
High Preset

Battlefield 5 96
+0%
96
+0%
Far Cry New Dawn 74
+0%
74
+0%

1440p
Ultra Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey 52
+0%
52
+0%
Assassin's Creed Valhalla 47
+0%
47
+0%
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 53
+0%
53
+0%
Cyberpunk 2077 40
+0%
40
+0%
Far Cry 5 57
+0%
57
+0%
Forza Horizon 4 259
+0%
259
+0%
Hitman 3 58
+0%
58
+0%
Horizon Zero Dawn 99
+0%
99
+0%
Metro Exodus 87
+0%
87
+0%
Shadow of the Tomb Raider 114
+0%
114
+0%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 60−65
+0%
60−65
+0%
Watch Dogs: Legion 212
+0%
212
+0%

1440p
Epic Preset

Red Dead Redemption 2 82
+0%
82
+0%

4K
High Preset

Battlefield 5 47
+0%
47
+0%
Far Cry New Dawn 41
+0%
41
+0%
Hitman 3 39
+0%
39
+0%
Horizon Zero Dawn 105
+0%
105
+0%
Metro Exodus 64
+0%
64
+0%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 59
+0%
59
+0%

4K
Ultra Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey 35
+0%
35
+0%
Assassin's Creed Valhalla 29
+0%
29
+0%
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 30
+0%
30
+0%
Cyberpunk 2077 19
+0%
19
+0%
Far Cry 5 30
+0%
30
+0%
Forza Horizon 4 67
+0%
67
+0%
Shadow of the Tomb Raider 65
+0%
65
+0%
Watch Dogs: Legion 25
+0%
25
+0%

4K
Epic Preset

Red Dead Redemption 2 42
+0%
42
+0%

This is how GTS 450 Rev. 2 and RTX 2060 Super compete in popular games:

  • RTX 2060 Super is 892% faster in 1080p
  • RTX 2060 Super is 886% faster in 1440p
  • RTX 2060 Super is 950% faster in 4K

All in all, in popular games:

  • there's a draw in 72 tests (100%)

Pros & cons summary

Performance score 4.43 42.86
Recency 15 March 2011 9 July 2019
Maximum RAM amount 1 GB 8 GB
Chip lithography 40 nm 12 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 106 Watt 175 Watt

GTS 450 Rev. 2 has 65.1% lower power consumption.

RTX 2060 Super, on the other hand, has a 867.5% higher aggregate performance score, an age advantage of 8 years, a 700% higher maximum VRAM amount, and a 233.3% more advanced lithography process.

The GeForce RTX 2060 Super is our recommended choice as it beats the GeForce GTS 450 Rev. 2 in performance tests.

Should you still have questions concerning choice between the reviewed GPUs, ask them in Comments section, and we shall answer.

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