GeForce GT 650M Mac Edition vs Radeon RX Vega 11

Aggregate performance score

We've compared Radeon RX Vega 11 with GeForce GT 650M Mac Edition, including specs and performance data.

RX Vega 11
2018
35 Watt
4.71
+246%

RX Vega 11 outperforms GT 650M Mac Edition by a whopping 246% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

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

Place in the ranking621976
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Power efficiency10.712.40
ArchitectureGCN 5.0 (2017−2020)Kepler (2012−2018)
GPU code nameRavenGK107
Market segmentDesktopLaptop
Release date10 May 2018 (6 years ago)12 July 2012 (12 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 cores704384
Core clock speed300 MHz900 MHz
Boost clock speed1251 MHzno data
Number of transistors4,940 million1,270 million
Manufacturing process technology14 nm28 nm
Power consumption (TDP)35 Watt45 Watt
Texture fill rate55.0428.80
Floating-point processing power1.761 TFLOPS0.6912 TFLOPS
ROPs816
TMUs4432

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).

InterfaceIGPPCIe 3.0 x16
WidthIGPno 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 typeSystem SharedGDDR5
Maximum RAM amountSystem Shared512 MB
Memory bus widthSystem Shared128 Bit
Memory clock speedSystem Shared1254 MHz
Memory bandwidthno data80.26 GB/s
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 ConnectorsMotherboard DependentNo outputs

API and SDK compatibility

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

DirectX12 (12_1)12 (11_0)
Shader Model6.7 (6.4)5.1
OpenGL4.64.6
OpenCL2.11.2
Vulkan1.31.1.126
CUDA-3.0

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 HD28
+250%
8−9
−250%
1440p6
+500%
1−2
−500%
4K12
+300%
3−4
−300%

FPS performance in popular games

Full HD
Low Preset

Atomic Heart 12−14
+300%
3−4
−300%
Counter-Strike 2 21−24
+267%
6−7
−267%
Cyberpunk 2077 10−11
+400%
2−3
−400%

Full HD
Medium Preset

Atomic Heart 12−14
+300%
3−4
−300%
Battlefield 5 31
+288%
8−9
−288%
Counter-Strike 2 21−24
+267%
6−7
−267%
Cyberpunk 2077 10−11
+400%
2−3
−400%
Far Cry 5 19
+280%
5−6
−280%
Fortnite 86
+258%
24−27
−258%
Forza Horizon 4 38
+280%
10−11
−280%
Forza Horizon 5 12−14
+333%
3−4
−333%
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS 20−22
+300%
5−6
−300%
Valorant 60−65
+288%
16−18
−288%

Full HD
High Preset

Atomic Heart 12−14
+300%
3−4
−300%
Battlefield 5 26
+271%
7−8
−271%
Counter-Strike 2 21−24
+267%
6−7
−267%
Counter-Strike: Global Offensive 85−90
+263%
24−27
−263%
Cyberpunk 2077 10−11
+400%
2−3
−400%
Dota 2 46
+283%
12−14
−283%
Far Cry 5 18
+260%
5−6
−260%
Fortnite 31
+288%
8−9
−288%
Forza Horizon 4 35
+250%
10−11
−250%
Forza Horizon 5 12−14
+333%
3−4
−333%
Grand Theft Auto V 17
+325%
4−5
−325%
Metro Exodus 9
+350%
2−3
−350%
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS 20−22
+300%
5−6
−300%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 14
+250%
4−5
−250%
Valorant 60−65
+288%
16−18
−288%

Full HD
Ultra Preset

Battlefield 5 25
+257%
7−8
−257%
Cyberpunk 2077 10−11
+400%
2−3
−400%
Dota 2 42
+250%
12−14
−250%
Far Cry 5 17
+325%
4−5
−325%
Forza Horizon 4 29
+263%
8−9
−263%
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS 20−22
+300%
5−6
−300%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 10
+400%
2−3
−400%
Valorant 60−65
+288%
16−18
−288%

Full HD
Epic Preset

Fortnite 30−33
+275%
8−9
−275%

1440p
High Preset

Counter-Strike 2 8−9
+300%
2−3
−300%
Counter-Strike: Global Offensive 35−40
+290%
10−11
−290%
Grand Theft Auto V 6−7
+500%
1−2
−500%
Metro Exodus 4−5
+300%
1−2
−300%
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS 35−40
+250%
10−11
−250%
Valorant 55−60
+256%
16−18
−256%

1440p
Ultra Preset

Battlefield 5 6−7
+500%
1−2
−500%
Cyberpunk 2077 4−5
+300%
1−2
−300%
Far Cry 5 10−11
+400%
2−3
−400%
Forza Horizon 4 12−14
+300%
3−4
−300%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 8−9
+300%
2−3
−300%

1440p
Epic Preset

Fortnite 10−11
+400%
2−3
−400%

4K
High Preset

Atomic Heart 4−5
+300%
1−2
−300%
Grand Theft Auto V 16−18
+325%
4−5
−325%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 1−2 0−1
Valorant 24−27
+271%
7−8
−271%

4K
Ultra Preset

Battlefield 5 8
+300%
2−3
−300%
Cyberpunk 2077 1−2 0−1
Dota 2 17
+325%
4−5
−325%
Far Cry 5 5−6
+400%
1−2
−400%
Forza Horizon 4 12
+300%
3−4
−300%
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS 5−6
+400%
1−2
−400%

4K
Epic Preset

Fortnite 5−6
+400%
1−2
−400%

This is how RX Vega 11 and GT 650M Mac Edition compete in popular games:

  • RX Vega 11 is 250% faster in 1080p
  • RX Vega 11 is 500% faster in 1440p
  • RX Vega 11 is 300% faster in 4K

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 4.71 1.36
Recency 10 May 2018 12 July 2012
Chip lithography 14 nm 28 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 35 Watt 45 Watt

RX Vega 11 has a 246.3% higher aggregate performance score, an age advantage of 5 years, a 100% more advanced lithography process, and 28.6% lower power consumption.

The Radeon RX Vega 11 is our recommended choice as it beats the GeForce GT 650M Mac Edition in performance tests.

Be aware that Radeon RX Vega 11 is a desktop card while GeForce GT 650M Mac Edition is a notebook one.

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