ATI Radeon X1650 PRO vs HD 8650G

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Aggregate performance score

We've compared Radeon HD 8650G with Radeon X1650 PRO, including specs and performance data.

HD 8650G
2013
35 Watt
1.19
+495%

HD 8650G outperforms X1650 PRO by a whopping 495% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

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

Place in the ranking11011452
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Power efficiency2.620.35
ArchitectureTeraScale 3 (2010−2013)Ultra-Threaded SE (2005−2007)
GPU code nameDevastatorRV530
Market segmentLaptopDesktop
Release date23 May 2013 (12 years ago)1 February 2007 (19 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 cores384no data
Core clock speed533 MHz600 MHz
Boost clock speed720 MHzno data
Number of transistors1,303 million157 million
Manufacturing process technology32 nm90 nm
Power consumption (TDP)35 Watt44 Watt
Texture fill rate17.282.400
Floating-point processing power0.553 TFLOPSno data
ROPs84
TMUs244

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
InterfaceIGPPCIe 1.0 x16
Widthno data1-slot
Supplementary power connectorsno dataNone

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 typeSystem SharedGDDR3
Maximum RAM amountSystem Shared256 MB
Memory bus widthSystem Shared128 Bit
Memory clock speedSystem Shared700 MHz
Memory bandwidthno data22.4 GB/s
Shared memory+-

Connectivity and outputs

This section shows the types and number of video connectors on each GPU. The data applies specifically to desktop reference models (for example, NVIDIA’s Founders Edition). OEM partners often modify both the number and types of ports. On notebook GPUs, video‐output options are determined by the laptop’s design rather than the graphics chip itself.

Display ConnectorsNo outputs1x DVI, 1x VGA, 1x S-Video

API and SDK support

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

DirectX11.2 (11_0)9.0c (9_3)
Shader Model5.03.0
OpenGL4.42.1
OpenCL1.2N/A
VulkanN/AN/A

Synthetic benchmarks

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.

HD 8650G 1.19
+495%
ATI X1650 PRO 0.20

Passmark

This is the most ubiquitous GPU benchmark. 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.

HD 8650G 498
+493%
Samples: 845
ATI X1650 PRO 84
Samples: 52

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 HD17
+750%
2−3
−750%
1440p21
+600%
3−4
−600%
4K9
+800%
1−2
−800%

FPS performance in popular games

Full HD
Low

Cyberpunk 2077 3−4 0−1

Full HD
Medium

Battlefield 5 1−2 0−1
Cyberpunk 2077 3−4 0−1
Far Cry 5 2−3 0−1
Fortnite 3−4 0−1
Forza Horizon 4 7−8
+600%
1−2
−600%
Forza Horizon 5 1−2 0−1
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS 9−10
+800%
1−2
−800%
Valorant 30−35
+560%
5−6
−560%

Full HD
High

Battlefield 5 1−2 0−1
Counter-Strike: Global Offensive 42
+500%
7−8
−500%
Cyberpunk 2077 3−4 0−1
Dota 2 17
+750%
2−3
−750%
Far Cry 5 2−3 0−1
Fortnite 3−4 0−1
Forza Horizon 4 7−8
+600%
1−2
−600%
Forza Horizon 5 1−2 0−1
Metro Exodus 2−3 0−1
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS 9−10
+800%
1−2
−800%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 7−8
+600%
1−2
−600%
Valorant 30−35
+560%
5−6
−560%

Full HD
Ultra

Battlefield 5 1−2 0−1
Cyberpunk 2077 3−4 0−1
Dota 2 16
+700%
2−3
−700%
Far Cry 5 2−3 0−1
Forza Horizon 4 7−8
+600%
1−2
−600%
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS 9−10
+800%
1−2
−800%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 7−8
+600%
1−2
−600%
Valorant 30−35
+560%
5−6
−560%

Full HD
Epic

Fortnite 3−4 0−1

1440p
High

Counter-Strike 2 4−5 0−1
Counter-Strike: Global Offensive 8−9
+700%
1−2
−700%
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS 12−14
+500%
2−3
−500%
Valorant 2−3 0−1

1440p
Ultra

Cyberpunk 2077 0−1 0−1
Far Cry 5 1−2 0−1
Forza Horizon 4 3−4 0−1
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 2−3 0−1

1440p
Epic

Fortnite 2−3 0−1

4K
High

Grand Theft Auto V 14−16
+600%
2−3
−600%
Valorant 6−7
+500%
1−2
−500%

4K
Ultra

Dota 2 4 0−1
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS 2−3 0−1

4K
Epic

Fortnite 2−3 0−1

This is how HD 8650G and ATI X1650 PRO compete in popular games:

  • HD 8650G is 750% faster in 1080p
  • HD 8650G is 600% faster in 1440p
  • HD 8650G is 800% faster in 4K

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 1.19 0.20
Recency 23 May 2013 1 February 2007
Chip lithography 32 nm 90 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 35 Watt 44 Watt

HD 8650G has a 495% higher aggregate performance score, an age advantage of 6 years, a 181% more advanced lithography process, and 26% lower power consumption.

The Radeon HD 8650G is our recommended choice as it beats the Radeon X1650 PRO in performance tests.

Be aware that Radeon HD 8650G is a notebook graphics card while Radeon X1650 PRO is a desktop one.

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