NVIDIA GeForce GTX 650 videocard review

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 650

GeForce GTX 650 videocard released by NVIDIA; release date: 27 November 2013. At the time of release, the videocard cost $109. The videocard is designed for desktop-computers and based on Kepler microarchitecture codenamed GK106.

Core clock speed - 1058 MHz. Texture fill rate - 33.9 billion / sec. Pipelines - 384. Floating-point performance - 812.5 gflops. Manufacturing process technology - 28 nm. Transistors count - 2,540 million. Power consumption (TDP) - 64 Watt.

Memory type: GDDR5. Maximum RAM amount - 1 GB. Memory bus width - 128-bit GDDR5. Memory clock speed - 5.0 GB/s. Memory bandwidth - 80.0 GB / s.

Benchmarks

PassMark
G3D Mark
Top 1 GPU
This GPU
38704
1750
PassMark
G2D Mark
Top 1 GPU
This GPU
1305
360
Geekbench
OpenCL
Top 1 GPU
This GPU
352097
4480
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop
Face Detection
Top 1 GPU
This GPU
939.363 mPixels/s
12.582 mPixels/s
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop
Ocean Surface Simulation
Top 1 GPU
This GPU
14101.507 Frames/s
364.463 Frames/s
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop
T-Rex
Top 1 GPU
This GPU
95.851 Frames/s
1.254 Frames/s
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop
Video Composition
Top 1 GPU
This GPU
461.690 Frames/s
18.386 Frames/s
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop
Bitcoin Mining
Top 1 GPU
This GPU
4429.590 mHash/s
23.499 mHash/s
GFXBench 4.0
Car Chase Offscreen
Top 1 GPU
This GPU
34770 Frames
2663 Frames
GFXBench 4.0
Manhattan
Top 1 GPU
This GPU
27823 Frames
3478 Frames
GFXBench 4.0
T-Rex
Top 1 GPU
This GPU
69225 Frames
3332 Frames
GFXBench 4.0
Car Chase Offscreen
Top 1 GPU
This GPU
34770.000 Fps
2663.000 Fps
GFXBench 4.0
Manhattan
Top 1 GPU
This GPU
27823.000 Fps
3478.000 Fps
GFXBench 4.0
T-Rex
Top 1 GPU
This GPU
69225.000 Fps
3332.000 Fps
3DMark Fire Strike
Graphics Score
Top 1 GPU
This GPU
36543
545
Name Value
PassMark - G3D Mark 1750
PassMark - G2D Mark 360
Geekbench - OpenCL 4480
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection 12.582 mPixels/s
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation 364.463 Frames/s
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex 1.254 Frames/s
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition 18.386 Frames/s
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining 23.499 mHash/s
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen 2663 Frames
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan 3478 Frames
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex 3332 Frames
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen 2663.000 Fps
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan 3478.000 Fps
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex 3332.000 Fps
3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score 545

Specifications (specs)

Essentials

Architecture Kepler
Code name GK106
Launch date 27 November 2013
Launch price (MSRP) $109
Place in performance rating 1036
Price now $144.81
Type Desktop
Value for money (0-100) 16.05

Technical info

Core clock speed 1058 MHz
CUDA cores 384
Floating-point performance 812.5 gflops
Manufacturing process technology 28 nm
Pipelines 384
Texture fill rate 33.9 billion / sec
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 64 Watt
Transistor count 2,540 million

Video outputs and ports

Audio input for HDMI Internal
Display Connectors One Dual Link DVI-I, One Dual Link DVI-D, One Mini..., 1x DVI, 2x DisplayPort
HDCP
HDMI
Maximum VGA resolution 2048x1536
Multi monitor support

Compatibility, dimensions and requirements

Bus support PCI Express 3.0
Height 4.38" (11.1 cm)
Interface PCIe 3.0 x16
Length 5.70" (14.5 cm)
Supplementary power connectors One 6-pin

API support

DirectX 12.0 (11_0)
OpenGL 4.3

Memory

Maximum RAM amount 1 GB
Memory bandwidth 80.0 GB / s
Memory bus width 128-bit GDDR5
Memory clock speed 5.0 GB/s
Memory type GDDR5

Technologies

3D Blu-Ray
3D Gaming
3D Vision
Adaptive VSync
CUDA
FXAA
TXAA