AMD Radeon Pro Vega 20 vs NVIDIA GeForce 9650M GS

Comparative analysis of AMD Radeon Pro Vega 20 and NVIDIA GeForce 9650M GS videocards for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Technical info, Video outputs and ports, Compatibility, dimensions and requirements, API support, Memory. Benchmark videocards performance analysis: PassMark - G3D Mark, PassMark - G2D Mark, Geekbench - OpenCL, GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps), 3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score.

AMD Radeon Pro Vega 20

NVIDIA GeForce 9650M GS

Differences

Reasons to consider the AMD Radeon Pro Vega 20

Videocard is newer: launch date 10 year(s) 8 month(s) later
A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 14 nm vs 80 nm
3x more memory clock speed: 2400 MHz vs 800 MHz
18.6x better performance in PassMark - G3D Mark: 5020 vs 270
Around 69% better performance in PassMark - G2D Mark: 554 vs 328

Specifications (specs)
Launch date	14 November 2018 vs 13 March 2008
Manufacturing process technology	14 nm vs 80 nm
Memory clock speed	2400 MHz vs 800 MHz
Benchmarks
PassMark - G3D Mark	5020 vs 270
PassMark - G2D Mark	554 vs 328

Reasons to consider the NVIDIA GeForce 9650M GS

4.2x more core clock speed: 1250 MHz vs 300 MHz
3.4x lower typical power consumption: 29 Watt vs 100 Watt

Core clock speed	1250 MHz vs 300 MHz
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	29 Watt vs 100 Watt

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: AMD Radeon Pro Vega 20
GPU 2: NVIDIA GeForce 9650M GS

PassMark - G3D Mark

GPU 1

GPU 2

5020

270

PassMark - G2D Mark

GPU 1

GPU 2

554

328

Name	AMD Radeon Pro Vega 20	NVIDIA GeForce 9650M GS
PassMark - G3D Mark	5020	270
PassMark - G2D Mark	554	328
Geekbench - OpenCL	26775
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames)	8311
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)	1842
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)	1663
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps)	8311
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)	1842
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)	1663
3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score	0

Compare specifications (specs)

	AMD Radeon Pro Vega 20	NVIDIA GeForce 9650M GS
Essentials
Architecture	GCN 5.0	Tesla
Code name	Vega 12	G84
Launch date	14 November 2018	13 March 2008
Place in performance rating	486	485
Type	Workstation	Laptop
Technical info
Boost clock speed	1190 MHz
Core clock speed	300 MHz	1250 MHz
Manufacturing process technology	14 nm	80 nm
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	100 Watt	29 Watt
CUDA cores		32
Floating-point performance		80 gflops
Pipelines		32
Texture fill rate		10 GTexel / s
Transistor count		289 million
Video outputs and ports
Display Connectors	No outputs	No outputs
Compatibility, dimensions and requirements
Interface	PCIe 3.0 x16	PCIe 2.0 x16
Length	267 mm
Supplementary power connectors	1x 6-pin + 1x 8-pin	None
Laptop size		large
API support
DirectX	12.0 (12_1)	10.0
OpenGL	4.6	3.3
Memory
Memory clock speed	2400 MHz	800 MHz
Maximum RAM amount		512 MB
Memory bandwidth		25.6 GB / s
Memory bus width		128 Bit
Memory type		GDDR2?, GDDR3
Shared memory		0