GeForce 9650M GS vs Quadro RTX 4000

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Combined performance score

RTX 4000
39.78
+5583%

Quadro RTX 4000 outperforms GeForce 9650M GS by 5583% in our combined benchmark results.

General info

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

Place in performance ranking991128
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Value for money27.390.01
ArchitectureTuring (2018−2021)G8x (2007−2008)
GPU code nameTU104NB9P-GS1
Market segmentWorkstationLaptop
Release date13 November 2018 (5 years old)13 March 2008 (16 years old)
Launch price (MSRP)$899 no data
Current price$974 (1.1x MSRP)$180
Value for money

Performance to price ratio. The higher, the better.

RTX 4000 has 273800% better value for money than 9650M GS.

Technical specs

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 cores230432
CUDA coresno data32
Core clock speed1005 MHz625 MHz
Boost clock speed1545 MHzno data
Number of transistors13,600 million289 million
Manufacturing process technology12 nm80 nm
Power consumption (TDP)160 Watt29 Watt
Texture fill rate222.510.00
Floating-point performanceno data80 gflops

Size and compatibility

Information on Quadro RTX 4000 and GeForce 9650M GS compatibility with other computer components. Useful when choosing a future computer configuration or upgrading an existing one. For desktop video cards it's interface and bus (motherboard compatibility), additional power connectors (power supply compatibility). 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 sizeno datalarge
InterfacePCIe 3.0 x16PCIe 2.0 x16
Length241 mmno data
Width1-slotno data
Supplementary power connectors1x 8-pinNone

Memory

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 typeGDDR6GDDR2?, GDDR3
Maximum RAM amount8 GB512 MB
Memory bus width256 Bit128 Bit
Memory clock speed13000 MHz800 MHz
Memory bandwidth416.0 GB/s25.6 GB/s
Shared memoryno data-

Video outputs and ports

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 Connectors3x DisplayPort, 1x USB Type-CNo outputs

API support

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

DirectX12 Ultimate (12_1)11.1 (10_0)
Shader Model6.54.0
OpenGL4.63.3
OpenCL1.21.1
Vulkan1.2.131N/A
CUDA7.51.1

Synthetic benchmark performance

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


Combined synthetic benchmark score

This is our combined benchmark performance 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.

RTX 4000 39.78
+5583%
9650M GS 0.70

Quadro RTX 4000 outperforms GeForce 9650M GS by 5583% in our combined benchmark results.


Passmark

This is the most ubiquitous GPU benchmark, part of Passmark PerformanceTest suite. It gives the graphics card a thorough evaluation under various types of load, providing four separate benchmarks for Direct3D versions 9, 10, 11 and 12 (the last being done in 4K resolution if possible), and few more tests engaging DirectCompute capabilities.

Benchmark coverage: 25%

RTX 4000 15415
+5609%
9650M GS 270

Quadro RTX 4000 outperforms GeForce 9650M GS by 5609% in Passmark.

Gaming performance

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

Advantages and disadvantages


Performance score 39.78 0.70
Recency 13 November 2018 13 March 2008
Maximum RAM amount 8 GB 512 MB
Chip lithography 12 nm 80 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 160 Watt 29 Watt

The Quadro RTX 4000 is our recommended choice as it beats the GeForce 9650M GS in performance tests.

Be aware that Quadro RTX 4000 is a workstation card while GeForce 9650M GS 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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