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Radeon X1650 Pro
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GeForce G205M
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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.
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 X1650 Pro is positioned at rank 334 and the GeForce G205M is on rank 442, so the Radeon X1650 Pro offers better cost-efficiency for playing games.
Avg price is the current average price collected from markets across the web.
Performance Per Dollar Radeon X1650 Pro
Performance Per Dollar GeForce G205M
Performance Comparison
About G3D Mark🏆 Chipversus Verdict
⚠️ Generational Difference
The Radeon X1650 Pro is significantly newer (2023 vs 2016). The Radeon X1650 Pro likely supports modern features like Ray Tracing, Tensor Cores, and DLSS/FSR upscaling, which act as force multipliers for performance. The GeForce G205M lacks this hardware feature set, limiting its longevity in modern titles despite any raw power similarities.
🚀 Performance Leadership
The GeForce G205M is the superior choice for raw performance. It leads with a 8.2% higher G3D Mark score. This advantage makes it significantly better for higher resolutions (1440p/4K) and graphic-intensive titles compared to the Radeon X1650 Pro.
| Insight | Radeon X1650 Pro | GeForce G205M |
|---|---|---|
| Performance | ❌Lower raw frame rates (-8.2%) | ✅Leading raw performance (+8.2%) |
| Longevity | RDNA 2.0 (2020−2025) (7nm) | 🛑Obsolete Architecture (2016 / Maxwell (2014−2017)) |
| Ecosystem | Supports FSR Upscaling | Supports FSR Upscaling |
| VRAM | ❌ Less VRAM capacity | ✅ More VRAM (+0%) |
| Efficiency | ⚡ Higher Power Consumption | 💡 Excellent Perf/Watt |
| Case Fit | — | — |
💎 Value Proposition
While current pricing data is unavailable, the GeForce G205M 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.
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Technical Specifications
Side-by-side comparison of Radeon X1650 Pro and GeForce G205M
Radeon X1650 Pro
The Radeon X1650 Pro is manufactured by AMD. It was released in October 17 2023. It features the RDNA 2.0 architecture. The boost clock speed is 2581 MHz. It has 2560 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 250W. Manufactured using 7 nm process technology. G3D Mark benchmark score: 85 points. Launch price was $549.
GeForce G205M
The GeForce G205M is manufactured by NVIDIA. It was released in March 25 2016. It features the Maxwell architecture. The core clock ranges from 965 MHz to 993 MHz. It has 256 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 16W. Manufactured using 28 nm process technology. G3D Mark benchmark score: 92 points.
Graphics Performance
In G3D Mark, the Radeon X1650 Pro scores 85 versus the GeForce G205M's 92 — the GeForce G205M leads by 8.2%. The Radeon X1650 Pro is built on RDNA 2.0 while the GeForce G205M uses Maxwell, both on 7 nm vs 28 nm. Shader units: 2,560 (Radeon X1650 Pro) vs 256 (GeForce G205M). Boost clocks: 2581 MHz vs 993 MHz.
| Feature | Radeon X1650 Pro | GeForce G205M |
|---|---|---|
| G3D Mark Score | 85 | 92+8% |
| Architecture | RDNA 2.0 | Maxwell |
| Process Node | 7 nm | 28 nm |
| Shading Units | 2560+900% | 256 |
| Boost Clock | 2581 MHz+160% | 993 MHz |
| ROPs | 64+700% | 8 |
| TMUs | 160+567% | 24 |
Advanced Features (DLSS/FSR)
| Feature | Radeon X1650 Pro | GeForce G205M |
|---|---|---|
| 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 |
Video Memory (VRAM)
Both cards feature 512 MB of GDDR5. Bus width: 64-bit vs 128-bit.
| Feature | Radeon X1650 Pro | GeForce G205M |
|---|---|---|
| VRAM Capacity | 0.5 GB | 0.5 GB |
| Memory Type | GDDR5 | GDDR5 |
| Bus Width | 64-bit | 128-bit+100% |
Power & Dimensions
The Radeon X1650 Pro draws 250W versus the GeForce G205M's 16W — a 175.9% difference. The GeForce G205M is more power-efficient. Recommended PSU: 350W (Radeon X1650 Pro) vs 350W (GeForce G205M). Power connectors: PCIe-powered vs Legacy.
| Feature | Radeon X1650 Pro | GeForce G205M |
|---|---|---|
| TDP | 250W | 16W-94% |
| Recommended PSU | 350W | 350W |
| Power Connector | PCIe-powered | Legacy |
| Length | — | 0mm |
| Height | — | 0mm |
| Slots | — | 0 |
| Temp (Load) | — | 70°C |
| Perf/Watt | 0.3 | 5.8+1833% |
Value Analysis
The Radeon X1650 Pro is the newer GPU (2023 vs 2016).
| Feature | Radeon X1650 Pro | GeForce G205M |
|---|---|---|
| MSRP | $100 | — |
| Avg Price (30d) | $15 | — |
| Codename | Navi 22 | GM108 |
| Release | October 17 2023 | March 25 2016 |
| Ranking | #92 | #864 |
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