Graphics Media Accelerator (GMA) 4500MHD vs GeForce 9650M GT

Primary Details

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

Place in performance rankingnot ratednot rated
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
ArchitectureG9x (2007−2010)Gen. 4.5 (2008)
GPU code nameNB9P-GTMontevina
Market segmentLaptopLaptop
Release date19 August 2008 (15 years ago)1 October 2008 (15 years ago)
Current price$49 no data

Detailed Specifications

General performance parameters such as number of shaders, GPU core base clock and boost clock speeds, manufacturing process, texturing and calculation speed. These parameters indirectly speak of performance, but for precise assessment you have to consider their benchmark and gaming test results. Note that power consumption of some graphics cards can well exceed their nominal TDP, especially when overclocked.

Pipelines / CUDA cores3210
CUDA cores32no data
Core clock speed550 MHz533 MHz
Number of transistors314 millionno data
Manufacturing process technology55 nm65 nm
Power consumption (TDP)23 Wattno data
Texture fill rate8.800no data
Floating-point performance84.8 gflopsno data

Form Factor & Compatibility

Information on GeForce 9650M GT and Graphics Media Accelerator (GMA) 4500MHD compatibility with other computer components. Useful when choosing a future computer configuration or upgrading an existing one. For notebook video cards it's notebook size, connection slot and bus, if the video card is inserted into a slot instead of being soldered to the notebook motherboard.

Laptop sizemedium sizedno data
Bus supportPCI-E 2.0no data
InterfaceMXM-IIno data

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 typeGDDR2, GDDR3no data
Maximum RAM amount256 MBno data
Memory bus width128 Bitno data
Memory clock speed800 MHzno data
Memory bandwidth25.6 GB/sno data
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 ConnectorsNo outputsno data
Maximum VGA resolution1920x1200no data

API Compatibility

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

DirectX11.1 (10_0)10
Shader Model4.0no data
OpenGL3.3no data
OpenCL1.1no data
VulkanN/Ano data
CUDA+no data

Pros & Cons Summary


Recency 19 August 2008 1 October 2008
Chip lithography 55 nm 65 nm

We couldn't decide between GeForce 9650M GT and Graphics Media Accelerator (GMA) 4500MHD. We've got no test results to judge.


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