HD Graphics 500 vs ATI Mobility Radeon HD 3650

Aggregate performance score

We've compared Mobility Radeon HD 3650 and HD Graphics 500, covering specs and all relevant benchmarks.

ATI Mobility HD 3650
2008
512 MB GDDR3, 30 Watt
0.35

HD Graphics 500 outperforms ATI Mobility HD 3650 by a whopping 120% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

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

Place in the ranking13001162
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Power efficiency0.818.91
ArchitectureTeraScale (2005−2013)Generation 9.0 (2015−2016)
GPU code nameM86Apollo Lake GT1
Market segmentLaptopLaptop
Release date7 January 2008 (17 years ago)1 September 2015 (9 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 cores12096
Core clock speed500 MHz200 MHz
Boost clock speedno data650 MHz
Number of transistors378 million189 million
Manufacturing process technology55 nm14 nm
Power consumption (TDP)30 Watt10 Watt
Texture fill rate4.0007.800
Floating-point processing power0.12 TFLOPS0.1248 TFLOPS
ROPs42
TMUs812

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).

Laptop sizemedium sizedno data
InterfaceMXM-IIRing Bus

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 typeGDDR3DDR3L/LPDDR3/LPDDR4
Maximum RAM amount512 MB8 GB
Memory bus width128 BitSystem Shared
Memory clock speed700 MHzSystem Shared
Memory bandwidth22.4 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 outputsPortable Device Dependent

Supported technologies

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

Quick Syncno data+

API and SDK compatibility

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

DirectX10.1 (10_1)12 (12_1)
Shader Model4.16.4
OpenGL3.34.6
OpenCLN/A3.0
VulkanN/A1.3

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 HD4−5
−150%
10
+150%
1440p-0−11

FPS performance in popular games

Full HD
Low Preset

Atomic Heart 2−3
+0%
2−3
+0%
Counter-Strike 2 7−8
+0%
7−8
+0%
Cyberpunk 2077 1−2
−100%
2−3
+100%

Full HD
Medium Preset

Atomic Heart 2−3
+0%
2−3
+0%
Counter-Strike 2 7−8
+0%
7−8
+0%
Cyberpunk 2077 1−2
−100%
2−3
+100%
Forza Horizon 4 3−4
−66.7%
5−6
+66.7%
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS 7−8
−14.3%
8−9
+14.3%
Valorant 27−30
−11.1%
30−33
+11.1%

Full HD
High Preset

Atomic Heart 2−3
+0%
2−3
+0%
Counter-Strike 2 7−8
+0%
7−8
+0%
Counter-Strike: Global Offensive 14−16
−42.9%
20−22
+42.9%
Cyberpunk 2077 1−2
−100%
2−3
+100%
Dota 2 10−11
+66.7%
6
−66.7%
Forza Horizon 4 3−4
−66.7%
5−6
+66.7%
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS 7−8
−14.3%
8−9
+14.3%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 4−5
−25%
5−6
+25%
Valorant 27−30
−11.1%
30−33
+11.1%

Full HD
Ultra Preset

Counter-Strike 2 7−8
+0%
7−8
+0%
Cyberpunk 2077 1−2
−100%
2−3
+100%
Dota 2 10−11
+100%
5
−100%
Forza Horizon 4 3−4
−66.7%
5−6
+66.7%
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS 7−8
−14.3%
8−9
+14.3%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 4−5
−25%
5−6
+25%
Valorant 27−30
−11.1%
30−33
+11.1%

1440p
High Preset

PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS 2−3
−100%
4−5
+100%

1440p
Ultra Preset

Cyberpunk 2077 0−1 0−1
Forza Horizon 4 1−2
−100%
2−3
+100%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 1−2
−100%
2−3
+100%

1440p
Epic Preset

Fortnite 0−1 1−2

4K
High Preset

Grand Theft Auto V 14−16
+0%
14−16
+0%
Valorant 2−3
−100%
4−5
+100%

4K
Ultra Preset

Far Cry 5 1−2
+0%
1−2
+0%
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS 2−3
+0%
2−3
+0%

4K
Epic Preset

Fortnite 2−3
+0%
2−3
+0%

Full HD
High Preset

Metro Exodus 0−1 0−1

1440p
High Preset

Counter-Strike: Global Offensive 3−4
+0%
3−4
+0%

1440p
Ultra Preset

Counter-Strike 2 0−1 0−1
Far Cry 5 1
+0%
1
+0%

4K
High Preset

Atomic Heart 0−1 0−1

4K
Ultra Preset

Cyberpunk 2077 0−1 0−1

This is how ATI Mobility HD 3650 and HD Graphics 500 compete in popular games:

  • HD Graphics 500 is 150% faster in 1080p

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

  • in Dota 2, with 1080p resolution and the Ultra Preset, the ATI Mobility HD 3650 is 100% faster.
  • in Cyberpunk 2077, with 1080p resolution and the Low Preset, the HD Graphics 500 is 100% faster.

All in all, in popular games:

  • ATI Mobility HD 3650 is ahead in 2 tests (6%)
  • HD Graphics 500 is ahead in 20 tests (57%)
  • there's a draw in 13 tests (37%)

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 0.35 0.77
Recency 7 January 2008 1 September 2015
Maximum RAM amount 512 MB 8 GB
Chip lithography 55 nm 14 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 30 Watt 10 Watt

HD Graphics 500 has a 120% higher aggregate performance score, an age advantage of 7 years, a 1500% higher maximum VRAM amount, a 292.9% more advanced lithography process, and 200% lower power consumption.

The HD Graphics 500 is our recommended choice as it beats the Mobility Radeon HD 3650 in performance tests.

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