GeForce FX Go5650 vs GRID V100-8Q

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. The GeForce FX Go5650 is positioned at rank #334 in our cost-efficiency ranking, representing a Lower cost-benefit for your build. Components placed above yours deliver better value for money.

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 FX Go5650

#1

GeForce RTX 3060 Ti

MSRP: $399|Avg: $280

8534%

#2

GeForce RTX 5060

MSRP: $299|Avg: $299

8199%

#3

Radeon RX 5600 XT

MSRP: $279|Avg: $180

8104%

#4

Radeon RX 9060

MSRP: $249|Avg: $249

8089%

#5

GeForce RTX 5050

MSRP: $249|Avg: $249

8073%

#6

GeForce RTX 3050 OEM

MSRP: $249|Avg: $150

8027%

#7

Arc A580

MSRP: $179|Avg: $179

7926%

#8

Radeon RX 9060 XT

MSRP: $299|Avg: $299

7896%

#9

Radeon RX 9060 XT 8GB

MSRP: $299|Avg: $299

7824%

#10

Radeon RX 7600

MSRP: $269|Avg: $250

7802%

#11

Radeon RX 6600

MSRP: $329|Avg: $180

7708%

#12

GeForce RTX 4060

MSRP: $299|Avg: $299

7692%

#13

Arc B570

MSRP: $219|Avg: $219

7553%

#14

Arc B580

MSRP: $249|Avg: $249

7548%

#318

Radeon R5 430 OEM

MSRP: N/A|Avg: $13

9412%

#333

RADEON X550

MSRP: $60|Avg: $10

100%

#334

GeForce FX Go5650

MSRP: N/A|Avg: N/A

100%

#335

Radeon X1650 Pro

MSRP: $100|Avg: $15

100%

#336

Radeon HD 8350

MSRP: $200|Avg: $39

96%

#338

Radeon X1950 GT

MSRP: $140|Avg: $49

89%

#339

GeForce 6600 GT

MSRP: $199|Avg: $50

85%

#340

RADEON X600 PRO

MSRP: $99|Avg: $10

80%

#341

Radeon X1600 Pro

MSRP: $149|Avg: $49

78%

#342

RADEON X300SE

MSRP: $60|Avg: $60

74%

#344

RADEON X800 GTO

MSRP: $199|Avg: $199

68%

#345

Radeon X1300

MSRP: $100|Avg: $49

68%

#346

Radeon X1600 XT

MSRP: $199|Avg: $15

68%

#347

Radeon X1800 GTO

MSRP: $249|Avg: $20

67%

#348

GeForce 7800 GT

MSRP: $449|Avg: $20

64%

Based on actual market prices and performance benchmarks.

Performance Per Dollar

Based on actual market prices and performance benchmarks.

Performance Comparison

About G3D Mark

🏆 Chipversus Verdict

🚀 Performance Leadership

The GeForce FX Go5650 is the superior choice for raw performance. It leads with a 6.3% higher G3D Mark score. This advantage makes it significantly better for higher resolutions (1440p/4K) and graphic-intensive titles compared to the GRID V100-8Q.

Insight	GeForce FX Go5650	GRID V100-8Q
Performance	✅Leading raw performance (+6.3%)	❌Lower raw frame rates (-6.3%)
Longevity	🛑Obsolete Architecture (2011 / Fermi 2.0 (2010−2014))	🛑Obsolete Architecture (2016 / Maxwell (2014−2017))
Ecosystem	Supports FSR Upscaling	Supports FSR Upscaling
VRAM	❌ Less VRAM capacity	✅ More VRAM (+0%)
Efficiency	💡 Excellent Perf/Watt	⚡ Higher Power Consumption
Case Fit	—	—

💎 Value Proposition

While current pricing data is unavailable, the GeForce FX Go5650 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.

GeForce FX Go5650 Benchmark Check

GRID V100-8Q Benchmark Check

Technical Specifications

Side-by-side comparison of GeForce FX Go5650 and GRID V100-8Q

GeForce FX Go5650

The GeForce FX Go5650 is manufactured by NVIDIA. It was released in May 17 2011. It features the Rankine architecture. The core clock speed is 810 MHz. It has 336 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 150W. Manufactured using 40 nm process technology. G3D Mark benchmark score: 17 points. Launch price was $199.

GRID V100-8Q

The GRID V100-8Q is manufactured by NVIDIA. It was released in May 18 2016. It features the Maxwell architecture. The core clock ranges from 1033 MHz to 1306 MHz. It has 640 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 225W. Manufactured using 28 nm process technology. G3D Mark benchmark score: 16 points.

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Graphics Performance

In G3D Mark, the GeForce FX Go5650 scores 17 versus the GRID V100-8Q's 16 — the GeForce FX Go5650 leads by 6.3%. The GeForce FX Go5650 is built on Rankine while the GRID V100-8Q uses Maxwell, both on 40 nm vs 28 nm. Shader units: 336 (GeForce FX Go5650) vs 640 (GRID V100-8Q). Raw compute: 1.089 TFLOPS (GeForce FX Go5650) vs 1.672 TFLOPS (GRID V100-8Q).

Feature	GeForce FX Go5650	GRID V100-8Q
G3D Mark Score	17+6%	16
Architecture	Rankine	Maxwell
Process Node	40 nm	28 nm
Shading Units	336	640+90%
Compute (TFLOPS)	1.089 TFLOPS	1.672 TFLOPS+54%
ROPs	32+100%	16
TMUs	56+40%	40
L1 Cache	448 KB+40%	320 KB
L2 Cache	0.5 MB	2 MB+300%

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Advanced Features (DLSS/FSR)

Feature	GeForce FX Go5650	GRID V100-8Q
Upscaling Tech	FSR 1.0 (Software)	FSR 1.0 (Software)
Frame Generation	Not Supported	Not Supported
Ray Reconstruction	No	No
Low Latency	Standard	Standard

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Video Memory (VRAM)

Both cards feature 512 MB of GDDR5. Bus width: 128-bit vs 64-bit. L2 Cache: 0.5 MB (GeForce FX Go5650) vs 2 MB (GRID V100-8Q) — the GRID V100-8Q has significantly larger on-die cache to reduce VRAM reliance.

Feature	GeForce FX Go5650	GRID V100-8Q
VRAM Capacity	0.5 GB	0.5 GB
Memory Type	GDDR5	GDDR5
Bus Width	128-bit+100%	64-bit
L2 Cache	0.5 MB	2 MB+300%

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Power & Dimensions

The GeForce FX Go5650 draws 150W versus the GRID V100-8Q's 225W — a 40% difference. The GeForce FX Go5650 is more power-efficient. Recommended PSU: 350W (GeForce FX Go5650) vs 350W (GRID V100-8Q). Power connectors: Legacy vs PCIe-powered.