Radeon X1650 SE
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Radeon X1650 SE

AMD

G3D Mark

71

0

AVG Price

$49

October 17 2023
250 Watt
RDNA 2.0 (2020−2025)

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.

Overview

The Radeon X1650 SE 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: 71 points. Launch price was $549.

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Technical Analysis

Detailed breakdown of Radeon X1650 SE specifications and capabilities.

Graphics Performance

The Radeon X1650 SE scores 71 in the G3D Mark benchmark (the standard measure of rasterization GPU performance), placing it in the Entry Level tier as a Recent generation graphics card. It is built on the RDNA 2.0 (2020−2025) architecture (codename: Navi 22), manufactured on a 7 nm process— smaller process nodes improve power efficiency and transistor density. It packs 2560 shader units (the primary compute units for rendering pixels), 160 TMUs (texture mapping units), and 64 ROPs (render output units that handle final pixel output). Boost clock reaches 2581 MHz.

SpecificationRadeon X1650 SE
G3D MarkPassMark 3D graphics benchmark score71
ArchitectureGPU microarchitecture generationRDNA 2.0 (2020−2025)
CodenameInternal GPU die codenameNavi 22
Manufacturing ProcessFabrication node — smaller = more efficient7 nm
Shader UnitsCore compute units for rendering/compute2560
TMUsTexture Mapping Units — handle texture sampling160
ROPsRender Output Units — final pixel/color blending64
Boost ClockMaximum GPU frequency under load2581 MHz
Texture Fill RateTextures processed per second413.0 GTexel/s
PCIe InterfaceCPU↔GPU data link generationPCIe 3.0 x4
Transistor Count17,200 million
Performance RankPosition in global GPU performance ranking#92
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Video Memory (VRAM)

The Radeon X1650 SE is equipped with 0.5 GB of GDDR5 video memory connected via a 64-bit memory bus. Memory operates at 8 Gbps effective speed.

SpecificationRadeon X1650 SE
VRAM SizeVideo memory capacity — more = better for high-res textures0.5 GB
VRAM TypeMemory technology generationGDDR5
Memory BusWidth of data path — wider = more bandwidth64-bit
Memory SpeedEffective memory data rate8 Gbps

Advanced Features & APIs

The Radeon X1650 SE supports modern upscaling and frame generation technologies: FidelityFX Super Resolution — these can dramatically boost effective FPS by generating intermediate frames or upscaling from lower internal resolution. Graphics API support: DirectX 9.0c, OpenGL 2.1— latest API versions enable the most advanced rendering features like ray tracing and mesh shaders.

SpecificationRadeon X1650 SE
FSR Frame Generation❌ Not Supported
AMD Fluid Motion Frames❌ Not Supported
FidelityFX Super Resolution✅ Supported
DirectXMicrosoft graphics API version9.0c
OpenGLLegacy graphics API2.1
Multi-GPUSLI/CrossFire/NVLink supportCrossFire
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Display & Media

Display outputs: 1x DVI, 1x VGA, 1x S-Video — supports up to 2 simultaneous displays. Hardware encoder: Avivo, decoder: Avivo— dedicated hardware for video encoding/decoding accelerates streaming, recording, and video playback. Supported codecs: MPEG-2,WMV9.

SpecificationRadeon X1650 SE
DVI PortsNumber of DVI display connectors1x
VGA PortsNumber of VGA display connectors1x
S-Video PortsNumber of S-Video display connectors1x
Max DisplaysMaximum simultaneously connected monitors2
Hardware EncoderVideo encoding engine versionAvivo
Hardware DecoderVideo decoding engine versionAvivo
CodecsSupported video compression formatsMPEG-2,WMV9
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Power & Dimensions

The Radeon X1650 SE draws 250 Watt under load (TDP) — a 350W PSU minimum is recommended. Power connector: PCIe-powered. Physical size: , occupying 1 expansion slots— verify your case has clearance before purchasing. Typical temperatures: 40°C at idle, 75°C under load.

SpecificationRadeon X1650 SE
TDPPower consumption under load250 Watt
Recommended PSUMinimum power supply wattage350W
Power ConnectorRequired PCIe power cable typePCIe-powered
Slot WidthExpansion slots occupied1-slot
Idle TemperatureTypical temperature at desktop idle40°C
Load TemperatureTypical temperature under gaming load75°C
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Value Analysis

At an average price of $49 (MSRP: $0), the Radeon X1650 SE delivers 1 G3D Mark points per dollar. Overall performance ranking position: #92 among all indexed GPUs.

SpecificationRadeon X1650 SE
MSRPManufacturer's Suggested Retail Price$0
Avg Price (30d)Average market price over the last 30 days$49
Performance RankPosition in global GPU performance ranking#92
Release DateOctober 17 2023
Release Year2023

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