Epson Stylus CX4450 Drivers for Windows and macOS.
Supported Microsoft Windows Operating Systems
Windows 11
Windows 10 (32-bit and 64-bit)
Windows 8.1 (32-bit and 64-bit)
Windows 8 (32-bit and 64-bit)
Windows 7 (32-bit and 64-bit)
Windows Vista (32-bit and 64-bit)
Windows XP (32-bit and 64-bit)
Supported OS: Windows 10 32-bit, Windows 8.1 32-bit, Windows 8 32-bit
Supported OS: Windows 11, Windows 10 64-bit, Windows 8.1 64-bit, Windows 8 64-bit
Supported OS: Windows 11, Windows 10 32-bit and 64-bit, Windows 8.1 32-bit and 64-bit, Windows 8 32-bit and 64-bit, Windows 7 32-bit and 64-bit, Windows Vista 32-bit and 64-bit, Windows XP 32-bit and 64-bit
Supported OS: Windows 7 32-bit, Windows Vista 32-bit, Windows XP 32-bit
Supported OS: Windows 7 64-bit, Windows Vista 64-bit, Windows XP 64-bit
Supported macOS Operating Systems
macOS Sonoma 14
macOS Ventura 13
macOS Monterey 12
macOS Big Sur 11
macOS Catalina 10.15
macOS Mojave 10.14
macOS High Sierra 10.13
macOS Sierra 10.12
OS X El Capitan 10.11
OS X Yosemite 10.10
OS X Mavericks 10.9
OS X Mountain Lion 10.8
Mac OS X Lion 10.7
Mac OS X Snow Leopard 10.6
Mac OS X Leopard 10.5
Supported OS: Mac OS X Leopard 10.5, Mac OS X Snow Leopard 10.6, Mac OS X Lion 10.7, OS X Mountain Lion 10.8, OS X Mavericks 10.9, OS X Yosemite 10.10, OS X El Capitan 10.11, macOS Sierra 10.12, macOS High Sierra 10.13, macOS Mojave 10.14, macOS Catalina 10.15, macOS Big Sur 11, macOS Monterey 12, macOS Ventura 13, macOS Sonoma 14
Epson Stylus CX4450 Specifications
The Epson Stylus CX4450 presents itself as a versatile yet budget-conscious multifunction device. This printer provides printing, scanning, and copying functionality in a simple, well-designed package conducive to cramped spaces. The printer joins its output tray and scanner cover into a unified front, providing a modest and practical aesthetic. Powered by Epson’s exclusive DURABrite Ultra pigment-based ink, a document printed on plain paper can last up to six times longer than competitors, with resistance to smudging and water. While text and routine graphics yield output of a commendable standard, more demanding users — particularly for photographic output — will find that the CX4450 fails to deliver in areas such as gradient and shadow detail. That aside, the multifunction presents itself as a valuable tool for the price.
Sharpness and consistency are top-of-the-game, and the printer aligns well with the expectations of its target demographic.
The user experience is a category where the Stylus CX4450 shines. Immediate setup is a breeze, opting for those less technologically inclined with a plug-and-play approach. The included software suite suite is also intuitive, extending the device’s usability. Epson takes a similar approach with the physical interface, disregarding complexity for a more intuitive control panel that enables simple access to the device’s primary functions. It’s clear the element of ease, a concession to a consumer that may not require an extensive feature set but prefers an interface that promotes more fluid operation. Speed is different from a category where the CX4450 fares well, however. Those with moderate-to-heavy print and scan jobs may find the wait between tasks a test of patience. Casual, intermittent tasks are more appropriate as a result rather than high-volume jobs. Yet this precise positioning by Epson indicates an understated and obscure commitment to adequacy over excess and the acknowledgment of the CX4450’s intended station as a home or minor office adjunct.
The Epson Stylus CX4450 represented moderate ongoing costs and fair durability within its market segment. Ink efficiency was middle-of-the-road, a common trait for printers at this price point. Over time, the CX4450 presented a balanced cost-to-performance ratio for the light to medium user. For the target market, most should find enough value in the CX4450’s ink expenses to warrant the purchase, mainly if you stick to Epson’s ink economy settings. Altogether, the CX4450 is no powerhouse of efficiency or speed. Still, for the user looking for a no-frills, reliable (consumer-level) multi-tasking device, it will sufficiently serve your purposes at the entry point.