UHD Graphics G7 (Lakefield GT2 64 EU) vs GeForce GT 650M

Performance Spectrum - GPU

UHD Graphics G7 (Lakefield GT2 64 EU)

7

1,200

+1.1%

1,187

0.0%

GeForce GTX 1050 Ti (móvel)

GeForce GTX 1070 (móvel)

GeForce RTX 2080 (móvel)

GeForce RTX 4060

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.

MSRP is the manufacturer's suggested retail price.•
Avg price is the current average price collected from markets across the web.

Performance Per Dollar

Based on actual market prices and performance benchmarks.

Performance Per Dollar GeForce GT 650M

#178

Radeon RX 550X (móvel)

MSRP: $35|Avg: $35

366%

#180

GeForce GTX 1070 with Max-Q Design

MSRP: N/A|Avg: $150

332%

#181

GeForce GTX 1060 with Max-Q Design

MSRP: N/A|Avg: $100

331%

#185

GeForce GTX 1050 (Mobile)

MSRP: N/A|Avg: $50

301%

#186

Radeon RX 6300

MSRP: $60|Avg: $40

299%

#188

GeForce GT 650M

MSRP: N/A|Avg: N/A

100%

#195

GeForce GT625M

MSRP: N/A|Avg: $45

95%

#197

Qualcomm SD X Adreno X1-85 4.6 TFLOPS

MSRP: $250|Avg: $250

94%

#203

GeForce GT 730M

MSRP: N/A|Avg: $45

91%

Based on actual market prices and performance benchmarks.

Performance Comparison

About G3D Mark

🏆 Chipversus Verdict

⚠️ Generational Difference

The UHD Graphics G7 (Lakefield GT2 64 EU) is significantly newer (2020 vs 2012). The UHD Graphics G7 (Lakefield GT2 64 EU) likely supports modern features like Ray Tracing, Tensor Cores, and DLSS/FSR upscaling, which act as force multipliers for performance. The GeForce GT 650M lacks this hardware feature set, limiting its longevity in modern titles despite any raw power similarities.

🚀 Performance Leadership

The UHD Graphics G7 (Lakefield GT2 64 EU) is the superior choice for raw performance. It leads with a 1.1% higher G3D Mark score. However, the GeForce GT 650M offers more VRAM, which may be beneficial for texture-heavy scenarios at higher resolutions.

Insight	UHD Graphics G7 (Lakefield GT2 64 EU)	GeForce GT 650M
Performance	✅Leading raw performance (+1.1%)	❌Lower raw frame rates (-1.1%)
Longevity	Gen. 11 Ice Lake (2019−2022) (10nm)	🛑Obsolete Architecture (2012 / Kepler (2012−2018))
Ecosystem	Supports FSR Upscaling	Supports FSR Upscaling
VRAM	❌ Less VRAM capacity	✅ More VRAM (+100+%)
Efficiency	💡 Excellent Perf/Watt	⚡ Higher Power Consumption
Case Fit	—	—

💎 Value Proposition

While current pricing data is unavailable, the UHD Graphics G7 (Lakefield GT2 64 EU) 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.

UHD Graphics G7 (Lakefield GT2 64 EU) Benchmark Check

GeForce GT 650M Benchmark Check

Technical Specifications

Side-by-side comparison of UHD Graphics G7 (Lakefield GT2 64 EU) and GeForce GT 650M

UHD Graphics G7 (Lakefield GT2 64 EU)

The UHD Graphics G7 (Lakefield GT2 64 EU) is manufactured by Intel. It was released in May 28 2020. It features the Gen. 11 Ice Lake architecture. The core clock ranges from 200 MHz to 500 MHz. It has 64 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 7W. Manufactured using 10 nm process technology. G3D Mark benchmark score: 1,200 points.

GeForce GT 650M

The GeForce GT 650M is manufactured by NVIDIA. It was released in March 22 2012. It features the Kepler architecture. The core clock ranges from Up to 900 MHz to 950 MHz. It has 384 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 45W. Manufactured using 28 nm process technology. G3D Mark benchmark score: 1,187 points.

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Graphics Performance

The UHD Graphics G7 (Lakefield GT2 64 EU) scores 1,200 and the GeForce GT 650M reaches 1,187 in the G3D Mark benchmark — just a 1.1% difference, making them near-identical in rasterization performance. The UHD Graphics G7 (Lakefield GT2 64 EU) is built on Gen. 11 Ice Lake while the GeForce GT 650M uses Kepler, both on 10 nm vs 28 nm. Shader units: 64 (UHD Graphics G7 (Lakefield GT2 64 EU)) vs 384 (GeForce GT 650M). Boost clocks: 500 MHz vs 950 MHz.

Feature	UHD Graphics G7 (Lakefield GT2 64 EU)	GeForce GT 650M
G3D Mark Score	1,200+1%	1,187
Architecture	Gen. 11 Ice Lake	Kepler
Process Node	10 nm	28 nm
Shading Units	64	384+500%
Boost Clock	500 MHz	950 MHz+90%

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Advanced Features (DLSS/FSR)

Feature	UHD Graphics G7 (Lakefield GT2 64 EU)	GeForce GT 650M
Upscaling Tech	FSR 1.0 (Software)	FSR 1.0 (Software)
Frame Generation	Not Supported	Not Supported
Ray Reconstruction	No	No
Low Latency	Standard	Standard

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Video Memory (VRAM)

The UHD Graphics G7 (Lakefield GT2 64 EU) comes with 0 MB of VRAM, while the GeForce GT 650M has 2 GB. The GeForce GT 650M offers 100+% more capacity, crucial for higher resolutions and texture-heavy games. Bus width: System vs 128-bit.

Feature	UHD Graphics G7 (Lakefield GT2 64 EU)	GeForce GT 650M
VRAM Capacity	Shared System RAM	2 GB
Memory Type	Shared	GDDR5
Memory Bandwidth	System	Unknown
Bus Width	System	128-bit

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Display & API Support

DirectX support: 12 (12_1) (UHD Graphics G7 (Lakefield GT2 64 EU)) vs 12 (FL11_0) (GeForce GT 650M). Vulkan: 1.3 vs 1.3. OpenGL: 4.6 vs 4.5. Maximum simultaneous displays: 3 vs 4.

Feature	UHD Graphics G7 (Lakefield GT2 64 EU)	GeForce GT 650M
DirectX	12 (12_1)	12 (FL11_0)
Vulkan	1.3	1.3
OpenGL	4.6+2%	4.5
Max Displays	3	4+33%

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Media & Encoding

Hardware encoder: QuickSync (UHD Graphics G7 (Lakefield GT2 64 EU)) vs NVENC (Kepler) (GeForce GT 650M). Decoder: QuickSync vs VP5. Supported codecs: H.264,H.265,VP9,MPEG-2 (UHD Graphics G7 (Lakefield GT2 64 EU)) vs H.264,VC-1,MPEG-4,MPEG-1/2 (GeForce GT 650M).

Feature	UHD Graphics G7 (Lakefield GT2 64 EU)	GeForce GT 650M
Encoder	QuickSync	NVENC (Kepler)
Decoder	QuickSync	VP5
Codecs	H.264,H.265,VP9,MPEG-2	H.264,VC-1,MPEG-4,MPEG-1/2

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Power & Dimensions

The UHD Graphics G7 (Lakefield GT2 64 EU) draws 7W versus the GeForce GT 650M's 45W — a 146.2% difference. The UHD Graphics G7 (Lakefield GT2 64 EU) is more power-efficient. Recommended PSU: 1W (UHD Graphics G7 (Lakefield GT2 64 EU)) vs 350W (GeForce GT 650M). Power connectors: Integrated vs PCIe-powered. Card length: 0mm vs 0mm, occupying 0 vs 0 slots. Typical load temperature: 75 vs 85°C.

Feature	UHD Graphics G7 (Lakefield GT2 64 EU)	GeForce GT 650M
TDP	7W-84%	45W
Recommended PSU	1W-100%	350W
Power Connector	Integrated	PCIe-powered
Length	0mm	0mm
Height	0mm	0mm
Slots	0	0
Temp (Load)	75-12%	85°C
Perf/Watt	171.4+549%	26.4