Radeon HD 4650
VS
Quadro NVS 510M

Radeon HD 4650 vs Quadro NVS 510M

AMD

Radeon HD 4650

2010Boost: 800 MHz
VS
NVIDIA

Quadro NVS 510M

2011Core: 450 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 Radeon HD 4650 is positioned at rank 275 and the Quadro NVS 510M is on rank 273, so the Quadro NVS 510M 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 Radeon HD 4650

#1
GeForce RTX 3060 Ti
MSRP: $399|Avg: $280
2049%
#2
GeForce RTX 5060
MSRP: $299|Avg: $299
1969%
#3
Radeon RX 5600 XT
MSRP: $279|Avg: $180
1946%
#4
Radeon RX 9060
MSRP: $249|Avg: $249
1942%
#5
GeForce RTX 5050
MSRP: $249|Avg: $249
1938%
#6
GeForce RTX 3050 OEM
MSRP: $249|Avg: $150
1927%
#7
Arc A580
MSRP: $179|Avg: $179
1903%
#8
Radeon RX 9060 XT
MSRP: $299|Avg: $299
1896%
#9
Radeon RX 9060 XT 8GB
MSRP: $299|Avg: $299
1879%
#10
Radeon RX 7600
MSRP: $269|Avg: $250
1873%
#11
Radeon RX 6600
MSRP: $329|Avg: $180
1851%
#12
GeForce RTX 4060
MSRP: $299|Avg: $299
1847%
#13
Arc B570
MSRP: $219|Avg: $219
1814%
#14
Arc B580
MSRP: $249|Avg: $249
1812%
#259
Radeon R5 430 OEM
MSRP: N/A|Avg: $13
2260%
#274
Radeon E6760
MSRP: $240|Avg: $79
100%
#275
Radeon HD 4650
MSRP: $70|Avg: $15
100%
#277
Radeon Ryzen 7 3700U
MSRP: $350|Avg: $350
98%
#278
Radeon R4
MSRP: $100|Avg: $20
98%
#280
Radeon R7 A10-8750
MSRP: $250|Avg: $30
97%
#281
Radeon HD 6410D
MSRP: $70|Avg: $70
96%
#283
Radeon HD 3850 AGP
MSRP: $130|Avg: $130
94%
#284
Radeon R9 M280X
MSRP: $250|Avg: $50
92%
#285
Radeon HD 5470
MSRP: $83|Avg: $83
91%
#286
GeForce GT 220
MSRP: $69|Avg: $49
91%
#287
Radeon R7 A10-8850
MSRP: $250|Avg: $250
87%
#289
GeForce G210
MSRP: $50|Avg: $15
84%
Based on actual market prices and performance benchmarks.

Performance Per Dollar Quadro NVS 510M

#108
Quadro M6000
MSRP: $4999|Avg: $500
99%
#109
Quadro M6000 24GB
MSRP: $4999|Avg: $600
98%
#110
Quadro GV100
MSRP: $8999|Avg: $8999
89%
#257
Tesla K20m
MSRP: $3199|Avg: $55
6207%
#272
GRID M6-8Q
MSRP: $1500|Avg: $100
100%
#273
Quadro NVS 510M
MSRP: N/A|Avg: N/A
100%
#275
GRID K120Q
MSRP: $125|Avg: $20
98%
#277
Tesla M60
MSRP: $3000|Avg: $250
98%
#278
FirePro V7900
MSRP: $999|Avg: $120
95%
#279
GRID M60-8A
MSRP: $2500|Avg: $120
93%
#280
GRID P6-4Q
MSRP: $2000|Avg: $150
93%
#282
Quadro K4000
MSRP: $1269|Avg: $100
90%
#284
GRID P4-2Q
MSRP: $1500|Avg: $235
89%
#286
Tesla C2070
MSRP: $1499|Avg: $38
87%
#287
Quadro 2000 D
MSRP: $599|Avg: $35
87%
Based on actual market prices and performance benchmarks.

Performance Comparison

About G3D Mark

🏆 Chipversus Verdict

🚀 Performance Leadership

The Radeon HD 4650 is the superior choice for raw performance. It leads with a 4.2% higher G3D Mark score. This advantage makes it significantly better for higher resolutions (1440p/4K) and graphic-intensive titles compared to the Quadro NVS 510M.

InsightRadeon HD 4650Quadro NVS 510M
Performance
Leading raw performance (+4.2%)
Lower raw frame rates (-4.2%)
Longevity
🛑Obsolete Architecture (2010 / TeraScale 3 (2010−2013))
🛑Obsolete Architecture (2011 / Fermi 2.0 (2010−2014))
Ecosystem
Supports FSR Upscaling
Supports FSR Upscaling
VRAM
❌ Less VRAM capacity
✅ More VRAM (+0%)
Efficiency
⚡ Higher Power Consumption
💡 Excellent Perf/Watt
Case Fit
📏 Compact / SFF Friendly

💎 Value Proposition

While current pricing data is unavailable, the Radeon HD 4650 remains the clear technical winner. Check real-time availability to determine if the performance gap justifies the market price.

Technical Specifications

Side-by-side comparison of Radeon HD 4650 and Quadro NVS 510M

AMD

Radeon HD 4650

The Radeon HD 4650 is manufactured by AMD. It was released in December 14 2010. It features the TeraScale 3 architecture. The boost clock speed is 800 MHz. It has 1408 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 200W. Manufactured using 40 nm process technology. G3D Mark benchmark score: 248 points. Launch price was $299.

NVIDIA

Quadro NVS 510M

The Quadro NVS 510M is manufactured by NVIDIA. It was released in February 22 2011. It features the Fermi 2.0 architecture. The core clock speed is 450 MHz. It has 384 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 100W. Manufactured using 40 nm process technology. G3D Mark benchmark score: 238 points.

Graphics Performance

The Radeon HD 4650 scores 248 and the Quadro NVS 510M reaches 238 in the G3D Mark benchmark — just a 4.2% difference, making them near-identical in rasterization performance. The Radeon HD 4650 is built on TeraScale 3 while the Quadro NVS 510M uses Fermi 2.0, both on a 40 nm process. Shader units: 1,408 (Radeon HD 4650) vs 384 (Quadro NVS 510M). Raw compute: 2.253 TFLOPS (Radeon HD 4650) vs 0.6912 TFLOPS (Quadro NVS 510M).

FeatureRadeon HD 4650Quadro NVS 510M
G3D Mark Score
248+4%
238
Architecture
TeraScale 3
Fermi 2.0
Process Node
40 nm
40 nm
Shading Units
1408+267%
384
Compute (TFLOPS)
2.253 TFLOPS+226%
0.6912 TFLOPS
ROPs
32
32
TMUs
88+83%
48
L1 Cache
352 KB
768 KB+118%
L2 Cache
512 KB
512 KB

Advanced Features (DLSS/FSR)

FeatureRadeon HD 4650Quadro NVS 510M
Upscaling Tech
FSR 1.0 (Software)
FSR 1.0 (Software)
Frame Generation
Not Supported
Not Supported
Ray Reconstruction
No
No
Low Latency
AMD Anti-Lag
Standard
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Video Memory (VRAM)

Both cards feature 1 GB of GDDR5. Bus width: 128-bit vs 64-bit.

FeatureRadeon HD 4650Quadro NVS 510M
VRAM Capacity
1 GB
1 GB
Memory Type
GDDR5
GDDR5
Bus Width
128-bit+100%
64-bit
L2 Cache
512 KB
512 KB
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Power & Dimensions

The Radeon HD 4650 draws 200W versus the Quadro NVS 510M's 100W — a 66.7% difference. The Quadro NVS 510M is more power-efficient. Recommended PSU: 350W (Radeon HD 4650) vs 350W (Quadro NVS 510M). Power connectors: 1x 6-pin vs PCIe-powered.

FeatureRadeon HD 4650Quadro NVS 510M
TDP
200W
100W-50%
Recommended PSU
350W
350W
Power Connector
1x 6-pin
PCIe-powered
Length
168mm
Slots
1
Perf/Watt
1.2
2.4+100%
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Value Analysis

The Quadro NVS 510M is the newer GPU (2011 vs 2010).

FeatureRadeon HD 4650Quadro NVS 510M
MSRP
$70
Avg Price (30d)
$15
Codename
Cayman
GF110
Release
December 14 2010
February 22 2011
Ranking
#623
#733