Radeon HD 6900M vs GeForce GTX 650

AMD

Radeon HD 6900M

Popular choices:

RTX 4060β€’RTX 3060β€’RTX 4060 Tiβ€’RTX 3070β€’GTX 1650β€’RTX 3060 Tiβ€’RTX 4070β€’RTX 3050
VS
NVIDIA

GeForce GTX 650

Popular choices:

RTX 4060β€’RTX 3060β€’RTX 4060 Tiβ€’RTX 3070β€’GTX 1650β€’RTX 3060 Tiβ€’RTX 4070β€’RTX 3050

Performance Spectrum - GPU

About G3D Mark

G3D Mark is a standard benchmark that measures graphics performance in real-world gaming scenarios. It simplifies comparing cards from different brands, where higher scores directly correlate with better fps and smoother gaming experiences.

Performance Comparison

About G3D Mark

G3D Mark Score

1707

G3D Mark Score

1756

Performance Difference

GeForce GTX 650 is 2.9% faster than Radeon HD 6900M

VRAM & Game Performance

VRAM (Video RAM) is dedicated memory on your graphics card that stores textures, frame buffers, and game assets. Higher VRAM allows for sharper textures at high resolutions (1440p/4K) and prevents stuttering in modern AAA games. 8GB is minimum for 1080p, 12GB+ recommended for 1440p, and 16GB+ for 4K gaming.

Radeon HD 6900MN/A
016GB32GB
VRAM data unavailable
GeForce GTX 6502048 MB
016GB32GB
1080pLimited
5%
low14%
medium4%
high4%
ultra4%
1440pLimited
4%
low4%
medium4%
high4%
ultra4%
4KLimited
4%
low4%
medium4%
high4%
ultra4%

πŸ“Š Performance Analysis

2 GB VRAM Β· 1,756 G3D Mark (entry-level)

1080pLimited. Older/lighter games only.
1440pNot recommended. Use 1080p.
4KNot viable. Use lower resolution or heavy upscaling.

⚑Ray Tracing: RT not recommended. Keep disabled for playable FPS.

πŸš€Upscaling: Performance mode: +50-70% FPS, noticeable quality loss.

Benchmarks & Performance Comparison

In this GPU comparison, GeForce GTX 650 performs 2.9% better in benchmarks. Below you'll find detailed performance analysis, gaming benchmarks, power consumption data, and specifications to help you decide between Radeon HD 6900M and GeForce GTX 650.

Both graphics cards are popular choices for gaming. When comparing GPUs, consider VRAM capacity, ray tracing performance, power requirements, and price-to-performance ratio for your target gaming resolution (1080p, 1440p, or 4K).

Technical Specifications

Detailed hardware specifications for Radeon HD 6900M and GeForce GTX 650

AMD

Radeon HD 6900M

The Radeon HD 6900M is manufactured by AMD. It was released in January 4 2011. It features the TeraScale 2 architecture. Core clock: 680 MHz. It has 960 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 75W. Manufactured using 40 nm process technology. G3D Mark benchmark score: 1,707 points.

Technical Specifications

ROPs:32
TMUs:48
Vram:null
L1 Cache:192 kB
L2 Cache:512 kB
Core Clock:680 MHz
Shading Units:960
Transistor Count:1,700 million
Texture Fill Rate:32.64
Manufacturing Process:40 nm
Power Consumption (TDP):75 Watt
Floating Point Performance:1.306 TFLOPS

General Information

Codename:Blackcomb
Architecture:TeraScale 2 (2009βˆ’2015)
Release Date:January 4 2011
Performance Ranking Position:654
NVIDIA

GeForce GTX 650

The GeForce GTX 650 is manufactured by NVIDIA. It was released in September 6 2012. It features the Kepler architecture. Core clock: 1058 MHz. It has 384 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 65W. Manufactured using 28 nm process technology. G3D Mark benchmark score: 1,756 points. Launch price was $109.

Technical Specifications

ROPs:16
TMUs:32
Vram:2048 MB
L1 Cache:32 kB
L2 Cache:256 kB
Core Clock:1058 MHz
Shading Units:384
Transistor Count:1,270 million
Texture Fill Rate:33.86
Manufacturing Process:28 nm
Power Consumption (TDP):64 Watt
Floating Point Performance:0.8125 TFLOPS

General Information

Codename:GK107
Architecture:Kepler (2012βˆ’2018)
Launch Price:$109
Release Date:September 6 2012
Performance Ranking Position:719

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