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AMD Radeon HD 8450 OEM

Graphics Processor
Caicos
Cores
160
TMUs
8
ROPs
4
Memory Size
1024 MB
Memory Type
DDR3
Bus Width
64 bit
GPU Chip
GPU
The Radeon HD 8450 OEM was a graphics card by AMD, launched on January 8th, 2013. Built on the 40 nm process, and based on the Caicos graphics processor, in its Caicos PRO-L variant, the card supports DirectX 11.2. The Caicos graphics processor is a relatively small chip with a die area of only 67 mm² and 370 million transistors. It features 160 shading units, 8 texture mapping units, and 4 ROPs. AMD has paired 1,024 MB DDR3 memory with the Radeon HD 8450 OEM, which are connected using a 64-bit memory interface. The GPU is operating at a frequency of 625 MHz, memory is running at 667 MHz.
Being a single-slot card, the AMD Radeon HD 8450 OEM does not require any additional power connector, its power draw is rated at 18 W maximum. Display outputs include: 1x DVI, 1x HDMI 1.3a, 1x VGA. Radeon HD 8450 OEM is connected to the rest of the system using a PCI-Express 2.0 x16 interface. The card measures 168 mm in length, and features a single-slot cooling solution.

Graphics Processor

GPU Name
Caicos
GPU Variant
Caicos PRO-L
Architecture
TeraScale 2
Foundry
TSMC
Process Size
40 nm
Transistors
370 million
Density
5.5M / mm²
Die Size
67 mm²
Chip Package
FCBGA-631

Graphics Card

Release Date
Jan 8th, 2013
Generation
Sea Islands
(HD 8400)
Predecessor
Southern Islands
Successor
Volcanic Islands
Production
End-of-life
Bus Interface
PCIe 2.0 x16

Relative Performance

GeForce 210
42%
GeForce 9400 GT
54%
Radeon HD 4550
67%
Radeon HD 5450
85%
Radeon HD 6450
100%
Radeon HD 8450 OEM
100%
GeForce GT 520
106%
GeForce GT 220
131%
GeForce GT 430
171%
Radeon HD 5570
173%
Radeon HD 4670
188%
GeForce GT 440
198%
GeForce GT 240
202%
GeForce 9600 GT
232%
Radeon HD 5670
247%
GeForce GT 640
264%
GeForce 9800 GT
273%
Radeon HD 6670
285%
Radeon HD 4830
294%
Radeon HD 4770
313%
Radeon HD 4850
330%
GeForce GTS 250
338%
GeForce GTS 450
348%
Radeon HD 5750
360%
Radeon HD 7750
411%
Radeon HD 5770
414%
GeForce GTX 260
422%
Radeon HD 4870
427%
Radeon Vega 8
428%
GeForce GTX 550 Ti
432%
GeForce GTX 650
436%
Radeon HD 5830
461%
Radeon HD 6790
485%
Radeon HD 4890
493%
GeForce GTX 460
512%
Radeon RX Vega 11
515%
GeForce GT 1030
521%
GeForce GTX 275
525%
Radeon HD 7770 GHz Edition
527%
GeForce GTX 280
528%
GeForce GTX 465
538%
Radeon HD 6850
564%
GeForce GTX 285
575%
Radeon HD 5850
617%
GeForce GTX 650 Ti
628%
Radeon HD 7790
628%
Radeon RX 550
655%
GeForce GTX 470
656%
Radeon HD 6870
680%
Radeon HD 5870
726%
GeForce GTX 560 Ti
749%
Radeon HD 4870 X2
752%
GeForce GTX 750 Ti
766%
Radeon HD 6950
770%
GeForce GTX 295
797%
GeForce GTX 650 Ti Boost
807%
Radeon HD 7850
812%
GeForce GTX 480
827%
Radeon HD 6970
865%
Radeon R7 265
882%
Radeon RX 460
896%
Radeon R7 370
896%
GeForce GTX 660
899%
GeForce GTX 570
902%
Radeon RX 560
917%
GeForce GTX 950
973%
Radeon HD 7870 GHz Edition
982%
Radeon R9 270X
1006%
GeForce GTX 660 Ti
1018%
GeForce GTX 580
1023%
GeForce GTX 1050
1031%
Radeon HD 7950
1033%
GeForce GTX 1630
1053%
Radeon HD 5970
1054%
GeForce GTX 760
1083%
GeForce GTX 670
1166%
GeForce GTX 960
1196%
Radeon R9 380
1227%
Radeon R9 285
1234%
Radeon HD 7970
1247%
GeForce GTX 680
1260%
GeForce GTX 1050 Ti
1289%
GeForce GTX 770
1323%
Radeon HD 6990
1353%
Radeon R9 280X
1386%
GeForce GTX 590
1405%
Radeon HD 7970 GHz Edition
1406%
GeForce GTX 780
1558%
Arc A380
1560%
Radeon RX 6400
1581%
GeForce GTX 1650
1613%
Radeon RX 470
1714%
Radeon R9 290
1738%
Radeon RX 570
1831%
Radeon R9 390
1854%
Radeon R9 290X
1864%
GeForce GTX 970
1889%
GeForce GTX TITAN
1914%
GeForce GTX 780 Ti
1940%
Radeon R9 390X
1967%
Radeon HD 7990
1976%
Radeon RX 480
1985%
GeForce GTX 690
2002%
GeForce GTX 1060 6 GB
2056%
Radeon RX 5500 OEM
2084%
Radeon RX 580
2110%
Radeon RX 5500 XT
2126%
Radeon RX 6500 XT
2144%
GeForce GTX 980
2154%
GeForce GTX 1650 SUPER
2172%
Radeon R9 FURY
2181%
Radeon RX 590
2278%
Radeon R9 295X2
2399%
GeForce GTX 1660
2413%
Radeon R9 FURY X
2441%
GeForce GTX 980 Ti
2482%
GeForce GTX TITAN X
2546%
GeForce GTX 1660 SUPER
2623%
GeForce GTX 1070
2770%
GeForce GTX 1660 Ti
2770%
GeForce RTX 3050 8 GB
2814%
Radeon RX Vega 56
2948%
GeForce GTX 1070 Ti
3127%
Radeon RX 5600 XT
3174%
Radeon RX Vega 64
3216%
GeForce GTX 1080
3261%
GeForce RTX 2060
3261%
Radeon RX 5700
3395%
Arc A580
3402%
Radeon RX 6600
3544%
GeForce RTX 2060 SUPER
3663%
GeForce RTX 2070
3711%
Radeon RX 5700 XT
3714%
GeForce RTX 3060 12 GB
3787%
Arc A750
3910%
Radeon VII
3931%
TITAN X Pascal
4033%
Radeon RX 6600 XT
4074%
GeForce GTX 1080 Ti
4155%
Arc A770
4196%
GeForce RTX 2070 SUPER
4199%
Radeon RX 6650 XT
4417%
Radeon RX 7600
4466%
GeForce RTX 4060
4487%
GeForce RTX 2080
4517%
Radeon RX 7600 XT
4609%
GeForce RTX 2080 SUPER
4736%
GeForce RTX 3060 Ti
4851%
Radeon RX 6700 XT
5022%
Radeon RX 6750 XT
5330%
GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 8 GB
5388%
GeForce RTX 2080 Ti
5429%
GeForce RTX 3070
5681%
GeForce RTX 3070 Ti
6079%
Radeon RX 7700 XT
6143%
Radeon RX 6800
6262%
GeForce RTX 4070
6939%
Radeon RX 6800 XT
7113%
GeForce RTX 3080
7383%
Radeon RX 7800 XT
7457%
Radeon RX 6900 XT
7664%
GeForce RTX 4070 SUPER
8049%
Radeon RX 7900 GRE
8203%
GeForce RTX 3080 Ti
8271%
Radeon RX 6950 XT
8281%
GeForce RTX 3090
8426%
GeForce RTX 4070 Ti
8638%
GeForce RTX 4070 Ti SUPER
9437%
Radeon RX 7900 XT
9692%
GeForce RTX 3090 Ti
9775%
GeForce RTX 4080
10974%
GeForce RTX 4080 SUPER
11138%
Radeon RX 7900 XTX
11244%
GeForce RTX 4090
13786%
Based on TPU review data: "Performance Summary" at 1920x1080, 4K for 2080 Ti and faster.
Performance estimated based on architecture, shader count and clocks.

Clock Speeds

GPU Clock
625 MHz
Memory Clock
667 MHz
1334 Mbps effective

Memory

Memory Size
1024 MB
Memory Type
DDR3
Memory Bus
64 bit
Bandwidth
10.67 GB/s

Render Config

Shading Units
160
TMUs
8
ROPs
4
Compute Units
2
L1 Cache
8 KB (per CU)
L2 Cache
128 KB

Theoretical Performance

Pixel Rate
2.500 GPixel/s
Texture Rate
5.000 GTexel/s
FP32 (float)
200.0 GFLOPS

Board Design

Slot Width
Single-slot
Length
168 mm
6.6 inches
TDP
18 W
Suggested PSU
200 W
Outputs
1x DVI
1x HDMI 1.3a
1x VGA
Power Connectors
None

Graphics Features

DirectX
11.2 (11_0)
OpenGL
4.4
OpenCL
1.2
Vulkan
N/A
Shader Model
5.0

Card Notes

Chip Codename: Caicos M2
Rebranded HD 6450/7450 DDR3

Caicos GPU Notes

Generation: Northern Islands
Mobile Variant: Seymour
Graphics/Compute: GFX4
Display Core Engine: 5.0
Unified Video Decoder: 3.1

Latest Drivers:
Windows XP / 8:
Catalyst Software Suite 14.4

Windows Vista :
Catalyst Software Suite 13.12

Windows 7 / 8.1 / 10:
Catalyst Software Suite 15.7.1 / 16.2.1 Beta
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