GeForce 320M
VS
Radeon HD 4650 AGP

GeForce 320M vs Radeon HD 4650 AGP

NVIDIA

GeForce 320M

2015Core: 549 MHzBoost: 549 MHz
VS
AMD

Radeon HD 4650 AGP

2011Core: 600 MHz

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.

Value Upgrade Path

This is the official ChipVERSUS Value Rating, comparing raw performance (G3D Mark) per dollar. Components placed above yours deliver better value for money. The GeForce 320M is positioned at rank 101 and the Radeon HD 4650 AGP is on rank 607, so the GeForce 320M offers better cost-efficiency for playing games.

MSRP is the manufacturer's suggested retail price.
Avg price is the current average price collected from markets across the web.

Performance Per Dollar GeForce 320M

#30
Radeon 8050S
MSRP: $400|Avg: $400
97%
#31
Radeon RX 8050S
MSRP: $400|Avg: $400
96%
#91
Radeon RX 550X (móvel)
MSRP: $35|Avg: $35
259%
#93
234%
#94
234%
#98
GeForce GTX 1050 (Mobile)
MSRP: N/A|Avg: $50
213%
#99
Radeon RX 6300
MSRP: $60|Avg: $40
211%
#101
GeForce 320M
MSRP: N/A|Avg: N/A
100%
#103
Radeon RX 460 (móvel)
MSRP: $99|Avg: $45
99%
#105
GeForce GTX 680M
MSRP: N/A|Avg: $50
98%
#106
Radeon HD 7470M
MSRP: N/A|Avg: $12
97%
#110
GeForce RTX 3050 4GB Mobile
MSRP: N/A|Avg: $150
96%
#114
Radeon RX 470 (móvel)
MSRP: $179|Avg: $40
93%
#116
GeForce GTX 880M
MSRP: N/A|Avg: $150
91%
Based on actual market prices and performance benchmarks.

Performance Per Dollar Radeon HD 4650 AGP

#597
Radeon RX 550X (móvel)
MSRP: $35|Avg: $35
4176%
#599
3785%
#600
3775%
#604
GeForce GTX 1050 (Mobile)
MSRP: N/A|Avg: $50
3433%
#605
Radeon RX 6300
MSRP: $60|Avg: $40
3410%
#607
Radeon HD 4650 AGP
MSRP: $80|Avg: $20
100%
#608
GeForce 9800M GS
MSRP: $200|Avg: $50
100%
#609
Radeon R7 M270
MSRP: $300|Avg: $300
99%
#610
GeForce 9800 GTX
MSRP: $299|Avg: $30
99%
#611
Mobility Radeon HD 5850
MSRP: $299|Avg: $30
98%
#612
98%
#614
GeForce 205
MSRP: $50|Avg: $15
97%
#615
GeForce 9600 GSO
MSRP: $129|Avg: $25
96%
#616
GeForce 9800 GTX/9800 GTX+
MSRP: $229|Avg: $40
96%
#617
GeForce 9400
MSRP: $59|Avg: $15
96%
#618
GeForce 7350 LE
MSRP: $30|Avg: $10
95%
#620
Mobility Radeon HD 3850
MSRP: $150|Avg: $15
94%
#621
Mobility Radeon HD 4870
MSRP: $299|Avg: $20
93%
#622
GeForce 9800M GT
MSRP: $160|Avg: $5
92%
Based on actual market prices and performance benchmarks.

Performance Comparison

About G3D Mark

🏆 Chipversus Verdict

🚀 Performance Leadership

The GeForce 320M is the superior choice for raw performance. It leads with a 1% higher G3D Mark score. However, the Radeon HD 4650 AGP offers more VRAM, which may be beneficial for texture-heavy scenarios at higher resolutions.

InsightGeForce 320MRadeon HD 4650 AGP
Performance
Leading raw performance (+1%)
Lower raw frame rates (-1%)
Longevity
🛑Obsolete Architecture (2015 / Maxwell (2014−2017))
🛑Obsolete Architecture (2011 / TeraScale 2 (2009−2015))
Ecosystem
Supports FSR Upscaling
Supports FSR Upscaling
VRAM
❌ Less VRAM capacity
✅ More VRAM (+100%)
Efficiency
💡 Excellent Perf/Watt
⚡ Higher Power Consumption
Case Fit
📏 Compact / SFF Friendly

💎 Value Proposition

While current pricing data is unavailable, the GeForce 320M remains the clear technical winner. Check real-time availability to determine if the performance gap justifies the market price.

Performance Check

Real-world benchmarks and performance projections based on comprehensive hardware analysis and comparative metrics. Values represent expected performance on High/Ultra settings at 1080p, 1440p, and 4K. Modeled using a Ryzen 7 7800X3D reference profile to minimize specific CPU bottlenecks.

Note: Performance behavior can vary per game. Specific architectures may perform better or worse depending on game engine optimizations and API implementation.

Technical Specifications

Side-by-side comparison of GeForce 320M and Radeon HD 4650 AGP

NVIDIA

GeForce 320M

The GeForce 320M is manufactured by NVIDIA. It was released in March 13 2015. It features the Maxwell architecture. The core clock ranges from 549 MHz to 549 MHz. It has 384 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 33W. Manufactured using 28 nm process technology. G3D Mark benchmark score: 210 points.

AMD

Radeon HD 4650 AGP

The Radeon HD 4650 AGP is manufactured by AMD. It was released in April 19 2011. It features the TeraScale 2 architecture. The core clock speed is 600 MHz. It has 480 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 45W. Manufactured using 40 nm process technology. G3D Mark benchmark score: 208 points.

Graphics Performance

The GeForce 320M scores 210 and the Radeon HD 4650 AGP reaches 208 in the G3D Mark benchmark — just a 1% difference, making them near-identical in rasterization performance. The GeForce 320M is built on Maxwell while the Radeon HD 4650 AGP uses TeraScale 2, both on 28 nm vs 40 nm. Shader units: 384 (GeForce 320M) vs 480 (Radeon HD 4650 AGP). Raw compute: 0.4216 TFLOPS (GeForce 320M) vs 0.576 TFLOPS (Radeon HD 4650 AGP).

FeatureGeForce 320MRadeon HD 4650 AGP
G3D Mark Score
210
208
Architecture
Maxwell
TeraScale 2
Process Node
28 nm
40 nm
Shading Units
384
480+25%
Compute (TFLOPS)
0.4216 TFLOPS
0.576 TFLOPS+37%
ROPs
8
8
TMUs
24
24
L1 Cache
192 KB+300%
48 KB
L2 Cache
1 MB+300%
0.25 MB

Advanced Features (DLSS/FSR)

FeatureGeForce 320MRadeon HD 4650 AGP
Upscaling Tech
FSR 1.0 (Software)
FSR 1.0 (Software)
Frame Generation
Not Supported
Not Supported
Ray Reconstruction
No
No
Low Latency
Standard
AMD Anti-Lag
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Video Memory (VRAM)

The GeForce 320M comes with 256 MB of VRAM, while the Radeon HD 4650 AGP has 512 MB. The Radeon HD 4650 AGP offers 100% more capacity, crucial for higher resolutions and texture-heavy games. Bus width: 128-bit vs 128-bit. L2 Cache: 1 MB (GeForce 320M) vs 0.25 MB (Radeon HD 4650 AGP) — the GeForce 320M has significantly larger on-die cache to reduce VRAM reliance.

FeatureGeForce 320MRadeon HD 4650 AGP
VRAM Capacity
0.25 GB
0.5 GB+100%
Memory Type
GDDR5
GDDR5
Memory Bandwidth
Unknown
Unknown
Bus Width
128-bit
128-bit
L2 Cache
1 MB+300%
0.25 MB
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Display & API Support

DirectX support: 10.1 (GeForce 320M) vs 10.1 (Radeon HD 4650 AGP). Maximum simultaneous displays: 2 vs 2.

FeatureGeForce 320MRadeon HD 4650 AGP
DirectX
10.1
10.1
Max Displays
2
2
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Media & Encoding

Hardware encoder: None (GeForce 320M) vs UVD 2 (Radeon HD 4650 AGP). Decoder: PureVideo VP4 vs UVD 2.

FeatureGeForce 320MRadeon HD 4650 AGP
Encoder
None
UVD 2
Decoder
PureVideo VP4
UVD 2
Codecs
H.264,MPEG-2,VC-1
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Power & Dimensions

The GeForce 320M draws 33W versus the Radeon HD 4650 AGP's 45W — a 30.8% difference. The GeForce 320M is more power-efficient. Recommended PSU: 350W (GeForce 320M) vs 350W (Radeon HD 4650 AGP). Power connectors: Legacy vs 1x 6-pin.

FeatureGeForce 320MRadeon HD 4650 AGP
TDP
33W-27%
45W
Recommended PSU
350W
350W
Power Connector
Legacy
1x 6-pin
Length
193mm
Height
0mm
Slots
1
1
Temp (Load)
80°C
Perf/Watt
6.4+39%
4.6
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Value Analysis

The GeForce 320M is the newer GPU (2015 vs 2011).

FeatureGeForce 320MRadeon HD 4650 AGP
MSRP
$80
Avg Price (30d)
$20
Codename
GM108
Onega
Release
March 13 2015
April 19 2011
Ranking
#880
#926