HD Graphics (Sandy Bridge) vs GeForce GTX 1650 SUPER

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Aggregate performance score

We've compared GeForce GTX 1650 SUPER with HD Graphics (Sandy Bridge), including specs and performance data.

GTX 1650 SUPER
2019
4 GB GDDR6, 100 Watt
25.74
+7700%

GTX 1650 SUPER outperforms HD Graphics (Sandy Bridge) by a whopping 7700% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

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

Place in the ranking2151305
Place by popularity48not in top-100
Power efficiency18.18no data
ArchitectureTuring (2018−2022)Gen. 6 Sandy Bridge (2011)
GPU code nameTU116Sandy Bridge
Market segmentDesktopLaptop
Release date22 November 2019 (5 years ago)1 May 2011 (13 years ago)

Detailed specifications

General parameters such as number of shaders, GPU core base clock and boost clock speeds, manufacturing process, texturing and calculation speed. Note that power consumption of some graphics cards can well exceed their nominal TDP, especially when overclocked.

Pipelines / CUDA cores12806
Core clock speed1530 MHz350 MHz
Boost clock speed1725 MHz1100 MHz
Number of transistors6,600 millionno data
Manufacturing process technology12 nm32 nm
Power consumption (TDP)100 Wattno data
Texture fill rate138.0no data
Floating-point processing power4.416 TFLOPSno data
ROPs32no data
TMUs80no data

Form factor & compatibility

Information on compatibility with other computer components. Useful when choosing a future computer configuration or upgrading an existing one. For desktop graphics cards it's interface and bus (motherboard compatibility), additional power connectors (power supply compatibility).

InterfacePCIe 3.0 x16no data
Length229 mmno data
Width2-slotno data
Supplementary power connectors1x 6-pinno 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 typeGDDR6no data
Maximum RAM amount4 GBno data
Memory bus width128 Bit64/128 Bit
Memory clock speed12000 MHzno data
Memory bandwidth192.0 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 Connectors1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 1x DisplayPortno data
HDMI+-

Supported technologies

Supported technological solutions. This information will prove useful if you need some particular technology for your purposes.

VR Ready+no data
Multi Monitor+no data

API and SDK compatibility

List of supported 3D and general-purpose computing APIs, including their specific versions.

DirectX12 (12_1)10.1
Shader Model6.5no data
OpenGL4.6no data
OpenCL1.2no data
Vulkan1.2.131-
CUDA7.5-

Synthetic benchmark performance

Non-gaming benchmark results comparison. The combined score is measured on a 0-100 point scale.


Combined synthetic benchmark score

This is our combined benchmark score. We are regularly improving our combining algorithms, but if you find some perceived inconsistencies, feel free to speak up in comments section, we usually fix problems quickly.

GTX 1650 SUPER 25.74
+7700%
HD Graphics (Sandy Bridge) 0.33

3DMark Vantage Performance

3DMark Vantage is an outdated DirectX 10 benchmark using 1280x1024 screen resolution. It taxes the graphics card with two scenes, one depicting a girl escaping some militarized base located within a sea cave, the other displaying a space fleet attack on a defenseless planet. It was discontinued in April 2017, and Time Spy benchmark is now recommended to be used instead.

GTX 1650 SUPER 64463
+6505%
HD Graphics (Sandy Bridge) 976

3DMark Cloud Gate GPU

Cloud Gate is an outdated DirectX 11 feature level 10 benchmark that was used for home PCs and basic notebooks. It displays a few scenes of some weird space teleportation device launching spaceships into unknown, using fixed resolution of 1280x720. Just like Ice Storm benchmark, it has been discontinued in January 2020 and replaced by 3DMark Night Raid.

GTX 1650 SUPER 68199
+4756%
HD Graphics (Sandy Bridge) 1405

Gaming performance

Let's see how good the compared graphics cards are for gaming. Particular gaming benchmark results are measured in FPS.

Average FPS across all PC games

Here are the average frames per second in a large set of popular games across different resolutions:

Full HD70
+775%
8
−775%
1440p36-0−1
4K23-0−1

FPS performance in popular games

Full HD
Low Preset

Counter-Strike 2 61
+578%
9−10
−578%
Cyberpunk 2077 63
+2000%
3−4
−2000%

Full HD
Medium Preset

Battlefield 5 80−85
+7900%
1−2
−7900%
Counter-Strike 2 48
+433%
9−10
−433%
Cyberpunk 2077 47
+1467%
3−4
−1467%
Forza Horizon 4 121
+1917%
6−7
−1917%
Forza Horizon 5 75 0−1
Metro Exodus 89
+8800%
1−2
−8800%
Red Dead Redemption 2 84
+2000%
4−5
−2000%
Valorant 115
+11400%
1−2
−11400%

Full HD
High Preset

Battlefield 5 80−85
+7900%
1−2
−7900%
Counter-Strike 2 39
+333%
9−10
−333%
Cyberpunk 2077 38
+1167%
3−4
−1167%
Dota 2 138
+13700%
1−2
−13700%
Far Cry 5 151
+1788%
8−9
−1788%
Fortnite 130−140
+12900%
1−2
−12900%
Forza Horizon 4 101
+1583%
6−7
−1583%
Forza Horizon 5 75 0−1
Grand Theft Auto V 103
+10200%
1−2
−10200%
Metro Exodus 61 0−1
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS 160−170
+2229%
7−8
−2229%
Red Dead Redemption 2 30
+650%
4−5
−650%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 85−90
+1640%
5−6
−1640%
Valorant 100−110
+10500%
1−2
−10500%
World of Tanks 260−270
+2530%
10
−2530%

Full HD
Ultra Preset

Battlefield 5 80−85
+7900%
1−2
−7900%
Counter-Strike 2 35
+289%
9−10
−289%
Cyberpunk 2077 32
+967%
3−4
−967%
Dota 2 191
+9450%
2−3
−9450%
Far Cry 5 75−80
+888%
8−9
−888%
Forza Horizon 4 83
+1283%
6−7
−1283%
Forza Horizon 5 51 0−1
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS 160−170
+2229%
7−8
−2229%
Valorant 100−110
+10500%
1−2
−10500%

1440p
High Preset

Dota 2 45 0−1
Grand Theft Auto V 45 0−1
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS 170−180
+8650%
2−3
−8650%
Red Dead Redemption 2 11 0−1
World of Tanks 170−180
+8600%
2−3
−8600%

1440p
Ultra Preset

Battlefield 5 50−55 0−1
Cyberpunk 2077 19
+533%
3−4
−533%
Far Cry 5 75−80
+1875%
4−5
−1875%
Forza Horizon 4 60 0−1
Forza Horizon 5 54 0−1
Metro Exodus 55 0−1
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 40−45
+900%
4−5
−900%
Valorant 70−75
+1700%
4−5
−1700%

4K
High Preset

Counter-Strike 2 10−12 0−1
Dota 2 45
+200%
14−16
−200%
Grand Theft Auto V 45
+200%
14−16
−200%
Metro Exodus 16 0−1
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS 80−85
+8000%
1−2
−8000%
Red Dead Redemption 2 16−18 0−1
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 45
+200%
14−16
−200%

4K
Ultra Preset

Battlefield 5 27−30 0−1
Counter-Strike 2 2 0−1
Cyberpunk 2077 5
+150%
2−3
−150%
Dota 2 80
+433%
14−16
−433%
Far Cry 5 35−40 0−1
Fortnite 30−35 0−1
Forza Horizon 4 30 0−1
Forza Horizon 5 39 0−1
Valorant 35−40 0−1

This is how GTX 1650 SUPER and HD Graphics (Sandy Bridge) compete in popular games:

  • GTX 1650 SUPER is 775% faster in 1080p

Here's the range of performance differences observed across popular games:

  • in PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS, with 1440p resolution and the High Preset, the GTX 1650 SUPER is 8650% faster.

All in all, in popular games:

  • Without exception, GTX 1650 SUPER surpassed HD Graphics (Sandy Bridge) in all 30 of our tests.

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 25.74 0.33
Recency 22 November 2019 1 May 2011
Chip lithography 12 nm 32 nm

GTX 1650 SUPER has a 7700% higher aggregate performance score, an age advantage of 8 years, and a 166.7% more advanced lithography process.

The GeForce GTX 1650 SUPER is our recommended choice as it beats the HD Graphics (Sandy Bridge) in performance tests.

Be aware that GeForce GTX 1650 SUPER is a desktop card while HD Graphics (Sandy Bridge) is a notebook one.


Should you still have questions concerning choice between the reviewed GPUs, ask them in Comments section, and we shall answer.

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