GeForce GT 545
Nvidia graphics card · GeForce 500 series · launched May 2011
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Launch price in today's dollars
The GeForce GT 545 launched at $149 in 2011. Adjusted with the U.S. Consumer Price Index, that is about $219 in 2026 dollars (7-month average), a 47% rise over 15 years.
Method: launch price × (CPI 2026 average ÷ CPI 2011 average), calendar-year averages of BLS series CPIAUCSL. 2026 covers 7 months so far.
Specifications
| Vendor | Nvidia |
|---|---|
| Series | GeForce 500 series |
| Launched | May 2011 |
| Launch price | $149 |
| Architecture | Fermi |
| Chip | GF116 |
| Memory | 1536 MB (also 3 GB) |
| Memory type | DDR3 |
| Memory bus | 192-bit |
| Memory bandwidth | 38.4 GB/s |
| Core clock | 720 MHz |
| FP32 compute | 0.41 TFLOPS |
| Rated power | 70 W (TDP) |
| Transistors | 1.2 billion |
| Die size | 238 mm² |
| Bus interface | PCIe 2.0 x16 |
| Tier | 40-class |
The Nvidia 40-class over time
Nvidia graphics cards in the same tier around this one, oldest first, re-releases left out. Prices in launch dollars and in 2026 dollars; scores are Blender 4.x medians where they exist.
| Part | Year | Launch price | In 2026 $ | Blender |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| GeForce 9400 | 2008 | — | — | — |
| GeForce 9400 GT | 2008 | — | — | — |
| GeForce GT 240 | 2009 | $79 | $122 | — |
| GeForce GT 440 | 2011 | $79 | $116 | — |
| GeForce GT 545 | 2011 | $149 | $219 | — |
| GeForce GT 640 | 2012 | $99 | $143 | — |
| GeForce GT 740 | 2014 | $89 | $124 | 40 |
Compare with
- GeForce GTS 450 Rev. 2 · 2011 · $129
- GeForce GTX 550 Ti · 2011 · $149
- GeForce GTS 450 · 2010 · $129
- GeForce GTS 450 Rev. 3 · 2012 · $129
- GeForce GTX 460 SE · 2010 · $160
- GeForce GTX 460 SE V2 · 2010 · $160
- GeForce GTX 560 SE · 2012 · $149
- GeForce GTX 650 Ti · 2012 · $149
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