Radeon Pro W5500M
VS
GeForce GTX 650 Ti BOOST

Radeon Pro W5500M vs GeForce GTX 650 Ti BOOST

AMD

Radeon Pro W5500M

2020Core: 1000 MHzBoost: 1450 MHz
VS
NVIDIA

GeForce GTX 650 Ti BOOST

2013Core: 980 MHzBoost: 1033 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 Pro W5500M is positioned at rank #3 in our cost-efficiency ranking, representing a Excellent 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 Pro W5500M

#1
Tesla K20m
MSRP: $3199|Avg: $55
128%
#3
Radeon Pro W5500M
MSRP: N/A|Avg: N/A
100%
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 Radeon Pro W5500M is significantly newer (2020 vs 2013). The Radeon Pro W5500M 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 Pro W5500M is the superior choice for raw performance. It leads with a 1.6% higher G3D Mark score and 100% more VRAM (4 GB vs 2 GB). This advantage makes it significantly better for higher resolutions (1440p/4K) and graphic-intensive titles compared to the GeForce GTX 650 Ti BOOST.

InsightRadeon Pro W5500MGeForce GTX 650 Ti BOOST
Performance
Leading raw performance (+1.6%)
Lower raw frame rates (-1.6%)
Longevity
RDNA 1.0 (2019−2020) (7nm)
🛑Obsolete Architecture (2013 / Kepler (2012−2018))
Ecosystem
Supports FSR Upscaling
Supports FSR Upscaling
VRAM
✅ More VRAM (+100%)
❌ Less VRAM capacity
Efficiency
💡 Excellent Perf/Watt
⚡ Higher Power Consumption
Case Fit
📏 Compact / SFF Friendly

💎 Value Proposition

While current pricing data is unavailable, the Radeon Pro W5500M 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 Pro W5500M and GeForce GTX 650 Ti BOOST

AMD

Radeon Pro W5500M

The Radeon Pro W5500M is manufactured by AMD. It was released in February 10 2020. It features the RDNA 1.0 architecture. The core clock ranges from 1000 MHz to 1450 MHz. It has 1408 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 85W. Manufactured using 7 nm process technology. G3D Mark benchmark score: 3,470 points.

NVIDIA

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.

Graphics Performance

The Radeon Pro W5500M scores 3,470 and the GeForce GTX 650 Ti BOOST reaches 3,415 in the G3D Mark benchmark — just a 1.6% difference, making them near-identical in rasterization performance. The Radeon Pro W5500M is built on RDNA 1.0 while the GeForce GTX 650 Ti BOOST uses Kepler, both on 7 nm vs 28 nm. Shader units: 1,408 (Radeon Pro W5500M) vs 768 (GeForce GTX 650 Ti BOOST). Raw compute: 4.083 TFLOPS (Radeon Pro W5500M) vs 1.585 TFLOPS (GeForce GTX 650 Ti BOOST). Boost clocks: 1450 MHz vs 1033 MHz.

FeatureRadeon Pro W5500MGeForce GTX 650 Ti BOOST
G3D Mark Score
3,470+2%
3,415
Architecture
RDNA 1.0
Kepler
Process Node
7 nm
28 nm
Shading Units
1408+83%
768
Compute (TFLOPS)
4.083 TFLOPS+158%
1.585 TFLOPS
Boost Clock
1450 MHz+40%
1033 MHz
ROPs
32+33%
24
TMUs
88+38%
64
L2 Cache
2 MB+426%
0.38 MB

Advanced Features (DLSS/FSR)

FeatureRadeon Pro W5500MGeForce GTX 650 Ti BOOST
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 Pro W5500M comes with 4 GB of VRAM, while the GeForce GTX 650 Ti BOOST has 2 GB. The Radeon Pro W5500M offers 100% more capacity, crucial for higher resolutions and texture-heavy games. Bus width: 64-bit vs 128-bit. L2 Cache: 2 MB (Radeon Pro W5500M) vs 0.38 MB (GeForce GTX 650 Ti BOOST) — the Radeon Pro W5500M has significantly larger on-die cache to reduce VRAM reliance.

FeatureRadeon Pro W5500MGeForce GTX 650 Ti BOOST
VRAM Capacity
4 GB+100%
2 GB
Memory Type
GDDR5
GDDR5
Bus Width
64-bit
128-bit+100%
L2 Cache
2 MB+426%
0.38 MB
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Display & API Support

Maximum simultaneous displays: 6 vs 4.

FeatureRadeon Pro W5500MGeForce GTX 650 Ti BOOST
Max Displays
6+50%
4
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Media & Encoding

Hardware encoder: VCN 2.0 (Radeon Pro W5500M) vs NVENC 1st gen (GeForce GTX 650 Ti BOOST). Decoder: VCN 2.0 vs PureVideo VP5. Supported codecs: HEVC,H.264,VP9 (Radeon Pro W5500M) vs H.264,VC-1,MPEG-2 (GeForce GTX 650 Ti BOOST).

FeatureRadeon Pro W5500MGeForce GTX 650 Ti BOOST
Encoder
VCN 2.0
NVENC 1st gen
Decoder
VCN 2.0
PureVideo VP5
Codecs
HEVC,H.264,VP9
H.264,VC-1,MPEG-2
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Power & Dimensions

The Radeon Pro W5500M draws 85W versus the GeForce GTX 650 Ti BOOST's 134W — a 44.7% difference. The Radeon Pro W5500M is more power-efficient. Recommended PSU: 350W (Radeon Pro W5500M) vs 450W (GeForce GTX 650 Ti BOOST). Power connectors: PCIe-powered vs 1x 6-pin.

FeatureRadeon Pro W5500MGeForce GTX 650 Ti BOOST
TDP
85W-37%
134W
Recommended PSU
350W-22%
450W
Power Connector
PCIe-powered
1x 6-pin
Length
241mm
Height
111mm
Slots
0-100%
2
Temp (Load)
97°C
Perf/Watt
40.8+60%
25.5
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Value Analysis

The Radeon Pro W5500M is the newer GPU (2020 vs 2013).

FeatureRadeon Pro W5500MGeForce GTX 650 Ti BOOST
MSRP
$169
Avg Price (30d)
$50
Codename
Navi 14
GK106
Release
February 10 2020
March 26 2013
Ranking
#544
#551