GeForce GTX 650 Ti BOOST vs Radeon Ryzen 5 6600H
GeForce GTX 650 Ti BOOST
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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.
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Performance Per Dollar
Performance Per Dollar Radeon Ryzen 5 6600H
Performance Comparison
About G3D Mark🏆 Chipversus Verdict
⚠️ Generational Difference
The Radeon Ryzen 5 6600H is significantly newer (2021 vs 2013). The Radeon Ryzen 5 6600H likely supports modern features like Ray Tracing, Tensor Cores, and DLSS/FSR upscaling, which act as force multipliers for performance. The GeForce GTX 650 Ti BOOST lacks this hardware feature set, limiting its longevity in modern titles despite any raw power similarities.
🚀 Performance Leadership
The Radeon Ryzen 5 6600H is the superior choice for raw performance. It leads with a 1% higher G3D Mark score. This advantage makes it significantly better for higher resolutions (1440p/4K) and graphic-intensive titles compared to the GeForce GTX 650 Ti BOOST.
| Insight | GeForce GTX 650 Ti BOOST | Radeon Ryzen 5 6600H |
|---|---|---|
| Performance | ❌Lower raw frame rates (-1%) | ✅Leading raw performance (+1%) |
| Longevity | 🛑Obsolete Architecture (2013 / Kepler (2012−2018)) | RDNA 2.0 (2020−2025) (7nm) |
| Ecosystem | Supports FSR Upscaling | Supports FSR Upscaling |
| VRAM | ❌ Less VRAM capacity | ✅ More VRAM (+0%) |
| Efficiency | Normal Efficiency | Normal Efficiency |
| Case Fit | 📏 Compact / SFF Friendly | — |
💎 Value Proposition
The GeForce GTX 650 Ti BOOST offers a compelling cost-to-performance ratio. Priced at $50 versus $350 for the Radeon Ryzen 5 6600H, it costs 86% less. While it maintains basic entry-level capabilities, this results in a 593.3% higher cost efficiency score.
| Insight | GeForce GTX 650 Ti BOOST | Radeon Ryzen 5 6600H |
|---|---|---|
| Cost Efficiency | ✅Better overall value (+593.3%) | ❌Lower cost efficiency |
| Upfront Cost | ✅More affordable ($50) | ⚠️Higher upfront cost ($350) |
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 GTX 650 Ti BOOST and Radeon Ryzen 5 6600H
GeForce GTX 650 Ti BOOST
The GeForce GTX 650 Ti BOOST is manufactured by NVIDIA. It was released in March 26 2013. It features the Kepler architecture. The core clock ranges from 980 MHz to 1033 MHz. It has 768 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 134W. Manufactured using 28 nm process technology. G3D Mark benchmark score: 3,415 points. Launch price was $169.
Radeon Ryzen 5 6600H
The Radeon Ryzen 5 6600H is manufactured by AMD. It was released in October 13 2021. It features the RDNA 2.0 architecture. The core clock ranges from 1626 MHz to 2491 MHz. It has 1792 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 132W. Manufactured using 7 nm process technology. It features 28 dedicated ray tracing cores for enhanced lighting effects. G3D Mark benchmark score: 3,448 points. Launch price was $329.
Graphics Performance
The GeForce GTX 650 Ti BOOST scores 3,415 and the Radeon Ryzen 5 6600H reaches 3,448 in the G3D Mark benchmark — just a 1% difference, making them near-identical in rasterization performance. The GeForce GTX 650 Ti BOOST is built on Kepler while the Radeon Ryzen 5 6600H uses RDNA 2.0, both on 28 nm vs 7 nm. Shader units: 768 (GeForce GTX 650 Ti BOOST) vs 1,792 (Radeon Ryzen 5 6600H). Raw compute: 1.585 TFLOPS (GeForce GTX 650 Ti BOOST) vs 8.928 TFLOPS (Radeon Ryzen 5 6600H). Boost clocks: 1033 MHz vs 2491 MHz.
| Feature | GeForce GTX 650 Ti BOOST | Radeon Ryzen 5 6600H |
|---|---|---|
| G3D Mark Score | 3,415 | 3,448 |
| Architecture | Kepler | RDNA 2.0 |
| Process Node | 28 nm | 7 nm |
| Shading Units | 768 | 1792+133% |
| Compute (TFLOPS) | 1.585 TFLOPS | 8.928 TFLOPS+463% |
| Boost Clock | 1033 MHz | 2491 MHz+141% |
| ROPs | 24 | 64+167% |
| TMUs | 64 | 112+75% |
| L1 Cache | 64 KB | 512 KB+700% |
| L2 Cache | 0.38 MB | 2 MB+426% |
Advanced Features (DLSS/FSR)
| Feature | GeForce GTX 650 Ti BOOST | Radeon Ryzen 5 6600H |
|---|---|---|
| Upscaling Tech | FSR 2.1 (Compatible) | FSR 1.0 (Software) |
| Frame Generation | FSR 3 (Compatible) | Not Supported |
| Ray Reconstruction | No | No |
| Low Latency | Standard | AMD Anti-Lag |
Video Memory (VRAM)
Both cards feature 2 GB of video memory. Bus width: 128-bit vs System. L2 Cache: 0.38 MB (GeForce GTX 650 Ti BOOST) vs 2 MB (Radeon Ryzen 5 6600H) — the Radeon Ryzen 5 6600H has significantly larger on-die cache to reduce VRAM reliance.
| Feature | GeForce GTX 650 Ti BOOST | Radeon Ryzen 5 6600H |
|---|---|---|
| VRAM Capacity | 2 GB | 2 GB |
| Memory Type | GDDR5 | Shared |
| Memory Bandwidth | Unknown | System |
| Bus Width | 128-bit | System |
| L2 Cache | 0.38 MB | 2 MB+426% |
Power & Dimensions
The GeForce GTX 650 Ti BOOST draws 134W versus the Radeon Ryzen 5 6600H's 132W — a 1.5% difference. The Radeon Ryzen 5 6600H is more power-efficient. Recommended PSU: 450W (GeForce GTX 650 Ti BOOST) vs 350W (Radeon Ryzen 5 6600H). Power connectors: 1x 6-pin vs None.
| Feature | GeForce GTX 650 Ti BOOST | Radeon Ryzen 5 6600H |
|---|---|---|
| TDP | 134W | 132W-1% |
| Recommended PSU | 450W | 350W-22% |
| Power Connector | 1x 6-pin | None |
| Length | 241mm | — |
| Height | 111mm | — |
| Slots | 2 | — |
| Temp (Load) | 97°C | — |
| Perf/Watt | 25.5 | 26.1+2% |
Value Analysis
The GeForce GTX 650 Ti BOOST launched at $169 MSRP and currently averages $50, while the Radeon Ryzen 5 6600H launched at $350 and now averages $350. The GeForce GTX 650 Ti BOOST costs 85.7% less ($300 savings) at current market prices. Performance per dollar (G3D Mark / price): 68.3 (GeForce GTX 650 Ti BOOST) vs 9.9 (Radeon Ryzen 5 6600H) — the GeForce GTX 650 Ti BOOST offers 589.9% better value. The Radeon Ryzen 5 6600H is the newer GPU (2021 vs 2013).
| Feature | GeForce GTX 650 Ti BOOST | Radeon Ryzen 5 6600H |
|---|---|---|
| MSRP | $169-52% | $350 |
| Avg Price (30d) | $50-86% | $350 |
| Performance per Dollar | 68.3+590% | 9.9 |
| Codename | GK106 | Navi 23 |
| Release | March 26 2013 | October 13 2021 |
| Ranking | #551 | #150 |
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