GeForce GTX 650 Ti vs UHD Graphics 730 (Rocket Lake)

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Aggregate performance score

We've compared UHD Graphics 730 (Rocket Lake) with GeForce GTX 650 Ti, including specs and performance data.

UHD Graphics 730 (Rocket Lake)
2021
15 Watt
14.07
+114%

UHD Graphics 730 (Rocket Lake) outperforms GTX 650 Ti by a whopping 114% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

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

Place in the ranking370571
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluationno data2.10
Power efficiency64.724.12
Architectureno dataKepler (2012−2018)
GPU code nameRocket Lake GT1GK106
Market segmentLaptopDesktop
Release date30 March 2021 (3 years ago)9 October 2012 (12 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)no data$149

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance to price ratio. The higher, the better.

no data

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 coresno data768
Core clock speedno data928 MHz
Number of transistorsno data2,540 million
Manufacturing process technology14 nm28 nm
Power consumption (TDP)15 Watt110 Watt
Maximum GPU temperatureno data105 °C
Texture fill rateno data59.39
Floating-point processing powerno data1.425 TFLOPS
ROPsno data16
TMUsno data64

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).

Bus supportno dataPCI Express 3.0
Interfaceno dataPCIe 3.0 x16
Lengthno data145 mm
Heightno data4.376" (11.1 cm)
Widthno data1-slot
Supplementary power connectorsno data1x 6-pin

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 typeno dataGDDR5
Maximum RAM amountno data2 GB
Memory bus widthno data128 Bit
Memory clock speedno data5.4 GB/s
Memory bandwidthno data86.4 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 Connectorsno dataOne Dual Link DVI-I, One Dual Link DVI-D, One Mini HDMI
Multi monitor supportno data4 Displays
HDMI-+
HDCP-+
Maximum VGA resolutionno data2048x1536
Audio input for HDMIno dataInternal

Supported technologies

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

3D Blu-Ray-+
3D Gaming-+
3D Vision-+

API compatibility

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

DirectXno data12 (11_0)
Shader Modelno data5.1
OpenGLno data4.3
OpenCLno data1.2
Vulkan-1.1.126
CUDA-+

Synthetic benchmark performance

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. 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.

UHD Graphics 730 (Rocket Lake) 14.07
+114%
GTX 650 Ti 6.57

3DMark Fire Strike Graphics

Fire Strike is a DirectX 11 benchmark for gaming PCs. It features two separate tests displaying a fight between a humanoid and a fiery creature made of lava. Using 1920x1080 resolution, Fire Strike shows off some realistic graphics and is quite taxing on hardware.

UHD Graphics 730 (Rocket Lake) 1613
GTX 650 Ti 3430
+113%

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 HD12
+140%
5−6
−140%

Cost per frame, $

1080pno data29.80

FPS performance in popular games

Full HD
Low Preset

Counter-Strike 2 24−27
+150%
10−11
−150%
Cyberpunk 2077 27−30
+133%
12−14
−133%
Elden Ring 40−45
+139%
18−20
−139%

Full HD
Medium Preset

Battlefield 5 45−50
+119%
21−24
−119%
Counter-Strike 2 24−27
+150%
10−11
−150%
Cyberpunk 2077 27−30
+133%
12−14
−133%
Forza Horizon 4 14
+133%
6−7
−133%
Metro Exodus 10
+150%
4−5
−150%
Red Dead Redemption 2 35−40
+119%
16−18
−119%
Valorant 55−60
+133%
24−27
−133%

Full HD
High Preset

Battlefield 5 45−50
+119%
21−24
−119%
Counter-Strike 2 24−27
+150%
10−11
−150%
Cyberpunk 2077 27−30
+133%
12−14
−133%
Dota 2 13
+117%
6−7
−117%
Elden Ring 40−45
+139%
18−20
−139%
Far Cry 5 18
+125%
8−9
−125%
Fortnite 75−80
+126%
35−40
−126%
Forza Horizon 4 12
+140%
5−6
−140%
Grand Theft Auto V 6
+200%
2−3
−200%
Metro Exodus 7
+133%
3−4
−133%
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS 100−110
+127%
45−50
−127%
Red Dead Redemption 2 35−40
+119%
16−18
−119%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 40−45
+139%
18−20
−139%
Valorant 55−60
+133%
24−27
−133%
World of Tanks 180−190
+119%
85−90
−119%

Full HD
Ultra Preset

Battlefield 5 45−50
+119%
21−24
−119%
Counter-Strike 2 24−27
+150%
10−11
−150%
Cyberpunk 2077 27−30
+133%
12−14
−133%
Dota 2 25
+150%
10−11
−150%
Far Cry 5 50−55
+121%
24−27
−121%
Forza Horizon 4 55−60
+138%
24−27
−138%
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS 100−110
+127%
45−50
−127%
Valorant 55−60
+133%
24−27
−133%

1440p
High Preset

Dota 2 20−22
+122%
9−10
−122%
Elden Ring 21−24
+133%
9−10
−133%
Grand Theft Auto V 20−22
+122%
9−10
−122%
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS 110−120
+134%
50−55
−134%
Red Dead Redemption 2 12−14
+140%
5−6
−140%
World of Tanks 95−100
+120%
45−50
−120%

1440p
Ultra Preset

Battlefield 5 27−30
+133%
12−14
−133%
Counter-Strike 2 12−14
+140%
5−6
−140%
Cyberpunk 2077 10−11
+150%
4−5
−150%
Far Cry 5 30−35
+136%
14−16
−136%
Forza Horizon 4 30−35
+143%
14−16
−143%
Metro Exodus 30−33
+114%
14−16
−114%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 18−20
+125%
8−9
−125%
Valorant 35−40
+119%
16−18
−119%

4K
High Preset

Counter-Strike 2 9−10
+125%
4−5
−125%
Dota 2 24−27
+150%
10−11
−150%
Elden Ring 9−10
+125%
4−5
−125%
Grand Theft Auto V 24−27
+150%
10−11
−150%
Metro Exodus 9−10
+125%
4−5
−125%
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS 40−45
+128%
18−20
−128%
Red Dead Redemption 2 9−10
+125%
4−5
−125%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 24−27
+150%
10−11
−150%

4K
Ultra Preset

Battlefield 5 12−14
+117%
6−7
−117%
Counter-Strike 2 9−10
+125%
4−5
−125%
Cyberpunk 2077 4−5
+300%
1−2
−300%
Dota 2 24−27
+150%
10−11
−150%
Far Cry 5 18−20
+125%
8−9
−125%
Fortnite 16−18
+129%
7−8
−129%
Forza Horizon 4 18−20
+138%
8−9
−138%
Valorant 14−16
+114%
7−8
−114%

This is how UHD Graphics 730 (Rocket Lake) and GTX 650 Ti compete in popular games:

  • UHD Graphics 730 (Rocket Lake) is 140% faster in 1080p

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 14.07 6.57
Recency 30 March 2021 9 October 2012
Chip lithography 14 nm 28 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 15 Watt 110 Watt

UHD Graphics 730 (Rocket Lake) has a 114.2% higher aggregate performance score, an age advantage of 8 years, a 100% more advanced lithography process, and 633.3% lower power consumption.

The UHD Graphics 730 (Rocket Lake) is our recommended choice as it beats the GeForce GTX 650 Ti in performance tests.

Be aware that UHD Graphics 730 (Rocket Lake) is a notebook card while GeForce GTX 650 Ti is a desktop 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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Intel UHD Graphics 730 (Rocket Lake)
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