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ZOTAC GeForce GTS 450 Graphics Card — 1GB GDDR5 128-bit | DP | HDMI | 2x DVI | PCIe

ZOTAC GeForce GTS 450 Graphics Card — 1GB GDDR5 128-bit | DP | HDMI | 2x DVI | PCIe

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🖥️ ZOTAC GeForce GTS 450

1 GB GDDR5 • 128-bit • 192 CUDA Cores • DisplayPort • HDMI • 2x DVI • PCIe 2.0

📋 Return Policy: Store credit only — no cash refunds. See details below.

💰 Value & Market Price — Why $15?

Source Estimated Price (CAD) Note
Facebook Marketplace / Kijiji $10 – $30 Private seller, no warranty, untested
eBay.ca (refurbished) $15 – $40 Variable, high shipping costs
Refurbished computer store $25 – $50 Often without warranty or testing
⭐ LA CLÉ INFORMATIQUE (this product) $15 30-day warranty • Tested and functional • Local technical support

💡 Competitive price with 30-day warranty and technical testing included — unlike private sales.

The refurbished ZOTAC GeForce GTS 450 is an entry-level graphics card ideal for replacing a faulty card, enabling multi-screen setup, or improving the graphics performance of an old PC without a dedicated card. 4 video outputs, tested and functional. ✅

⚠️ Note: The GTS 450 is a 2010 card. It is not designed for modern gaming, but remains useful for office work, multi-screen setups, and older or light games.

🔄 Comparison — GTS 450 vs Equivalents

Graphics Card Year VRAM PassMark GPU Level
⭐ ZOTAC GTS 450 (this product) 2010 1 GB GDDR5 ~630 Reference
Intel HD Graphics 2000 (integrated) 2011 Shared ~150 ↓ Significantly lower
NVIDIA GT 730 2014 2 GB DDR3 ~500 ↓ Slightly lower
NVIDIA GTX 650 2012 1 GB GDDR5 ~900 ↑ Next generation

💡 PassMark GPU Score: the higher the number, the better the card's performance. Source: videocardbenchmark.net

✅ What this card CAN do

  • Replace a faulty graphics card
  • Multi-monitor support (up to 4 monitors)
  • Upgrade a PC without a dedicated GPU
  • Older games and light esports (LoL, Minecraft)
  • Smooth office work and web browsing
  • HD / Full HD video playback
  • General graphics acceleration

⚠️ Important limitations to know

  • Smooth modern gaming: not recommended
  • 1080p gaming at high settings: no
  • Ray tracing: not supported
  • Professional video editing: no
  • Intensive 3D rendering: no
  • Cryptocurrency mining: forbidden (warranty voided)

👥 Who is this card for?

Ideal for those who want to replace a faulty card at a low price, enable multi-screen on an old desktop PC, or simply have a dedicated video output for office work. Not recommended for modern gaming or demanding games.

🎮 Gaming Performance (1080p)

💡 Note: 2010 card — limited performance on modern games. Ideal for older games, light esports, and office work.
Game Settings Estimated FPS Playable?
Minecraft (Java) Medium 60–90 FPS ✅ Good
League of Legends Medium 60–80 FPS ✅ Good
CS:GO (old) Low/Medium 50–70 FPS 🟡 OK
GTA V Low 25–40 FPS 🔴 Limited
Fortnite Low 20–35 FPS 🔴 Difficult
Cyberpunk 2077 Low < 20 FPS ❌ Not recommended

💻 Compatibility with your PC

  • PCIe 2.0 x16 slot required (PCIe 3.0 compatible as well)
  • Minimum 400W power supply with 1x 6-pin PCIe connector
  • ✅ Card length: ~170 mm — compact, compatible with most cases
  • ✅ Compatible with Windows 7 / 8 / 10 / 11 (64-bit)
  • ✅ Very low power consumption (106W TDP) — ideal for old PCs

🔧 Full Technical Specifications

Component Details
Brand / Model ZOTAC GTS450 1GB 128BIT DDR5 (PN 288-1N184-201ZT)
GPU NVIDIA GeForce GTS 450 (GF106)
PassMark GPU Score ~630 — Source: videocardbenchmark.net
Release Year 2010
CUDA Cores 192 CUDA Cores
GPU Clock (Base) 783 MHz
GPU Clock (Boost) 1566 MHz (shader clock)
Video Memory 1 GB GDDR5
Memory Bus 128-bit
Memory Clock 3608 MHz (effective)
Interface PCIe 2.0 x16 (PCIe 3.0 compatible)
Video Outputs 1x DisplayPort • 1x HDMI 1.4 • 2x DVI — 4 displays max
Maximum resolution 2560 x 1600 pixels
DirectX DirectX 11
OpenGL OpenGL 4.1
⚡ Power requirement 1x 6-pin PCIe connector — 400W minimum
TDP (power consumption) 106W
Cooling Active fan
Card length ~170 mm — compact, compatible with most cases
OS compatibility Windows 7 / 8 / 10 / 11 (64-bit) — NVIDIA drivers available
Condition Refurbished — tested and functional by our technician

🛡️ Warranty — 30 days

✅ Warranty procedure

  • Purchase invoice required
  • Processing time: 48 business hours
  • Return shipping costs at customer's expense
  • Warranty: 30 days

🔄 Available recourse

  • Repair first
  • Then equivalent exchange
  • Or in-store credit
  • Store credit only — no cash refunds

⚠️ Warranty exclusions

  1. Liquid damage
  2. Drops, impacts or physical breakage
  3. Negligence or misuse
  4. Unauthorized modifications
  5. Altered or removed serial numbers
  6. Removed warranty seals
  7. Damage to connectors or ports
  8. External factors (power surge, lightning, etc.)
  9. Viruses or malware
  10. Software incompatibility
  11. Data loss
  12. Operating system reinstallation
  13. Repairs carried out by an unauthorized third party
  14. Inappropriate use (mining, overclocking, etc.)

✅ Card tested and verified by our technician • 🖥️ Ready to install • 📦 Fast and secure delivery

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