Radeon HD 7650M
VS
GeForce GTX 1650

Radeon HD 7650M vs GeForce GTX 1650

AMD

Radeon HD 7650M

2011Core: 580 MHz
VS
NVIDIA

GeForce GTX 1650

2019Core: 1485 MHzBoost: 1665 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. The Radeon HD 7650M is positioned at rank #430 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 Radeon HD 7650M

#420
Radeon RX 550X (móvel)
MSRP: $35|Avg: $35
1650%
#422
1496%
#423
1492%
#427
GeForce GTX 1050 (Mobile)
MSRP: N/A|Avg: $50
1357%
#428
Radeon RX 6300
MSRP: $60|Avg: $40
1347%
#430
Radeon HD 7650M
MSRP: N/A|Avg: N/A
100%
#431
Radeon R5 M430
MSRP: $99|Avg: $20
100%
#432
Mobility Radeon HD 5570
MSRP: $80|Avg: $20
100%
#433
GeForce 810A
MSRP: $100|Avg: $20
100%
#434
GeForce GT 520MX
MSRP: $45|Avg: $10
98%
#435
Radeon R5 330
MSRP: $81|Avg: $45
98%
#437
Radeon HD 8450G + 8750M Dual
MSRP: $100|Avg: $100
97%
#438
Radeon R3
MSRP: $50|Avg: $50
95%
#439
95%
#441
Radeon HD 8550G + 8600M Dual
MSRP: $100|Avg: $100
94%
#443
Radeon R9 M360
MSRP: $300|Avg: $81
92%
#444
Radeon HD 8550G + 7600M Dual
MSRP: $150|Avg: $50
91%
#445
Radeon R9 M365X
MSRP: $250|Avg: $50
90%
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

⚠️ Generational Difference

The GeForce GTX 1650 is significantly newer (2019 vs 2011). The GeForce GTX 1650 likely supports modern features like Ray Tracing, Tensor Cores, and DLSS/FSR upscaling, which act as force multipliers for performance. The Radeon HD 7650M lacks this hardware feature set, limiting its longevity in modern titles despite any raw power similarities.

🚀 Performance Leadership

The GeForce GTX 1650 is the superior choice for raw performance. It leads with a 1713.1% higher G3D Mark score and 300% more VRAM (4 GB vs 1 GB). This advantage makes it significantly better for higher resolutions (1440p/4K) and graphic-intensive titles compared to the Radeon HD 7650M.

InsightRadeon HD 7650MGeForce GTX 1650
Performance
Lower raw frame rates (-1713.1%)
Leading raw performance (+1713.1%)
Longevity
🛑Obsolete Architecture (2011 / TeraScale 2 (2009−2015))
Turing (2018−2022) (12nm)
Ecosystem
Supports FSR Upscaling
Supports FSR Upscaling
VRAM
❌ Less VRAM capacity
✅ More VRAM (+300%)
Efficiency
⚡ Higher Power Consumption
💡 Excellent Perf/Watt
Case Fit
📏 Compact / SFF Friendly

💎 Value Proposition

While current pricing data is unavailable, the GeForce GTX 1650 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 Radeon HD 7650M and GeForce GTX 1650

AMD

Radeon HD 7650M

The Radeon HD 7650M is manufactured by AMD. It was released in January 4 2011. It features the TeraScale 2 architecture. The core clock speed is 580 MHz. It has 960 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 50W. Manufactured using 40 nm process technology. G3D Mark benchmark score: 434 points.

NVIDIA

GeForce GTX 1650

The GeForce GTX 1650 is manufactured by NVIDIA. It was released in April 23 2019. It features the Turing architecture. The core clock ranges from 1485 MHz to 1665 MHz. It has 896 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 75W. Manufactured using 12 nm process technology. G3D Mark benchmark score: 7,869 points. Launch price was $149.

Graphics Performance

In G3D Mark, the Radeon HD 7650M scores 434 versus the GeForce GTX 1650's 7,869 — the GeForce GTX 1650 leads by 1713.1%. The Radeon HD 7650M is built on TeraScale 2 while the GeForce GTX 1650 uses Turing, both on 40 nm vs 12 nm. Shader units: 960 (Radeon HD 7650M) vs 896 (GeForce GTX 1650). Raw compute: 1.114 TFLOPS (Radeon HD 7650M) vs 2.984 TFLOPS (GeForce GTX 1650).

FeatureRadeon HD 7650MGeForce GTX 1650
G3D Mark Score
434
7,869+1713%
Architecture
TeraScale 2
Turing
Process Node
40 nm
12 nm
Shading Units
960+7%
896
Compute (TFLOPS)
1.114 TFLOPS
2.984 TFLOPS+168%
ROPs
32
32
TMUs
48
56+17%
L1 Cache
192 KB
896 KB+367%
L2 Cache
0.5 MB
1 MB+100%

Advanced Features (DLSS/FSR)

FeatureRadeon HD 7650MGeForce GTX 1650
Upscaling Tech
FSR 1.0 (Software)
FSR 2.1 (Compatible)
Frame Generation
Not Supported
FSR 3 (Compatible)
Ray Reconstruction
No
No
Low Latency
AMD Anti-Lag
Standard
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Video Memory (VRAM)

The Radeon HD 7650M comes with 1 GB of VRAM, while the GeForce GTX 1650 has 4 GB. The GeForce GTX 1650 offers 300% more capacity, crucial for higher resolutions and texture-heavy games. Bus width: System vs 128-bit. L2 Cache: 0.5 MB (Radeon HD 7650M) vs 1 MB (GeForce GTX 1650) — the GeForce GTX 1650 has significantly larger on-die cache to reduce VRAM reliance.

FeatureRadeon HD 7650MGeForce GTX 1650
VRAM Capacity
1 GB
4 GB+300%
Memory Type
Shared
GDDR5
Memory Bandwidth
System
128 GB/s
Bus Width
System
128-bit
L2 Cache
0.5 MB
1 MB+100%
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Display & API Support

DirectX support: 11.2 (FL11_0) (Radeon HD 7650M) vs 12 (GeForce GTX 1650). Vulkan: N/A vs 1.4. OpenGL: 4.4 vs 4.6. Maximum simultaneous displays: 4 vs 3.

FeatureRadeon HD 7650MGeForce GTX 1650
DirectX
11.2 (FL11_0)
12+7%
Vulkan
N/A
1.4
OpenGL
4.4
4.6+5%
Max Displays
4+33%
3
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Media & Encoding

Hardware encoder: UVD3 (Radeon HD 7650M) vs NVENC 5th gen (Volta) (GeForce GTX 1650). Decoder: UVD3 vs NVDEC 4th gen. Supported codecs: H.264,VC-1,MPEG-2 (Radeon HD 7650M) vs H.264,H.265/HEVC,VP8,VP9 (GeForce GTX 1650).

FeatureRadeon HD 7650MGeForce GTX 1650
Encoder
UVD3
NVENC 5th gen (Volta)
Decoder
UVD3
NVDEC 4th gen
Codecs
H.264,VC-1,MPEG-2
H.264,H.265/HEVC,VP8,VP9
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Power & Dimensions

The Radeon HD 7650M draws 50W versus the GeForce GTX 1650's 75W — a 40% difference. The Radeon HD 7650M is more power-efficient. Recommended PSU: 350W (Radeon HD 7650M) vs 300W (GeForce GTX 1650). Power connectors: 1x 6-pin vs None. Card length: 0mm vs 229mm, occupying 0 vs 2 slots. Typical load temperature: 70°C vs 70°C.

FeatureRadeon HD 7650MGeForce GTX 1650
TDP
50W-33%
75W
Recommended PSU
350W
300W-14%
Power Connector
1x 6-pin
None
Length
0mm
229mm
Height
0mm
111mm
Slots
0-100%
2
Temp (Load)
70°C
70°C
Perf/Watt
8.7
104.9+1106%
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Value Analysis

The GeForce GTX 1650 is the newer GPU (2019 vs 2011).

FeatureRadeon HD 7650MGeForce GTX 1650
MSRP
$149
Avg Price (30d)
$75
Codename
Blackcomb
TU117
Release
January 4 2011
April 23 2019
Ranking
#785
#323