Radeon R5 M230 Rebrand vs GeForce GTX 1650 TU116

Primary details

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

Place in the rankingnot ratednot rated
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
ArchitectureTuring (2018−2022)GCN 1.0 (2011−2020)
GPU code nameTU116Sun
Market segmentDesktopLaptop
Release date7 July 2020 (4 years ago)1 March 2013 (11 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 cores896320
Core clock speed1410 MHz750 MHz
Boost clock speed1590 MHz825 MHz
Number of transistors6,600 million690 million
Manufacturing process technology12 nm28 nm
Power consumption (TDP)80 Wattno data
Texture fill rate89.0416.50
Floating-point processing power2.849 TFLOPS0.528 TFLOPS
ROPs328
TMUs5620

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 x16PCIe 3.0 x8
Length229 mmno data
Width2-slotno data
Supplementary power connectorsNoneno 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 typeGDDR6DDR3
Maximum RAM amount4 GB2 GB
Memory bus width128 Bit64 Bit
Memory clock speed1500 MHz900 MHz
Memory bandwidth192.0 GB/s14.4 GB/s

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 outputs
HDMI+-

API compatibility

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

DirectX12 (12_1)12 (11_1)
Shader Model6.55.1
OpenGL4.64.6
OpenCL1.21.2
Vulkan1.21.2.131
CUDA7.5-

Pros & cons summary


Recency 7 July 2020 1 March 2013
Maximum RAM amount 4 GB 2 GB
Chip lithography 12 nm 28 nm

GTX 1650 TU116 has an age advantage of 7 years, a 100% higher maximum VRAM amount, and a 133.3% more advanced lithography process.

We couldn't decide between GeForce GTX 1650 TU116 and Radeon R5 M230 Rebrand. We've got no test results to judge.

Be aware that GeForce GTX 1650 TU116 is a desktop card while Radeon R5 M230 Rebrand is a notebook one.


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NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1650 TU116
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