ATI Mobility Radeon HD 3650 vs NVIDIA GeForce 8200

Comparative analysis of ATI Mobility Radeon HD 3650 and NVIDIA GeForce 8200 videocards for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Technical info, Video outputs and ports, Compatibility, dimensions and requirements, API support, Memory, Technologies. Benchmark videocards performance analysis: PassMark - G3D Mark, PassMark - G2D Mark, GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps).

ATI Mobility Radeon HD 3650

NVIDIA GeForce 8200

Differences

Reasons to consider the ATI Mobility Radeon HD 3650

Videocard is newer: launch date 8 month(s) later
A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 55 nm vs 80 nm
Around 33% lower typical power consumption: 30 Watt vs 40 Watt
2.6x better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames): 1586 vs 600
2.6x better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps): 1586 vs 600

Specifications (specs)
Launch date	7 January 2008 vs 17 April 2007
Manufacturing process technology	55 nm vs 80 nm
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	30 Watt vs 40 Watt
Benchmarks
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)	1586 vs 600
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)	1586 vs 600

Reasons to consider the NVIDIA GeForce 8200

Around 11% better performance in PassMark - G3D Mark: 156 vs 140
2.1x better performance in PassMark - G2D Mark: 71 vs 34

Benchmarks
PassMark - G3D Mark	156 vs 140
PassMark - G2D Mark	71 vs 34

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: ATI Mobility Radeon HD 3650
GPU 2: NVIDIA GeForce 8200

PassMark - G3D Mark

GPU 1

GPU 2

140

156

PassMark - G2D Mark

GPU 1

GPU 2

GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)

GPU 1

GPU 2

1586

600

GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)

GPU 1

GPU 2

1586

600

Name	ATI Mobility Radeon HD 3650	NVIDIA GeForce 8200
PassMark - G3D Mark	140	156
PassMark - G2D Mark	34	71
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)	1586	600
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)	1586	600

Compare specifications (specs)

	ATI Mobility Radeon HD 3650	NVIDIA GeForce 8200
Essentials
Architecture	TeraScale	Tesla
Code name	M86	C78
Launch date	7 January 2008	17 April 2007
Place in performance rating	1614	1615
Type	Laptop	Desktop
Technical info
Core clock speed	500 MHz	500 MHz
Floating-point performance	120 gflops
Manufacturing process technology	55 nm	80 nm
Pipelines	120
Texture fill rate	4 GTexel / s
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	30 Watt	40 Watt
Transistor count	378 million	210 million
Video outputs and ports
Display Connectors	No outputs	1x DVI, 1x VGA, 1x S-Video
Compatibility, dimensions and requirements
Interface	MXM-II	PCI
Laptop size	medium sized
API support
DirectX	10.1	10.0
OpenGL	3.3	3.3
Memory
Maximum RAM amount	512 MB
Memory bandwidth	22.4 GB / s
Memory bus width	128 Bit
Memory clock speed	1400 MHz
Memory type	DDR2 / GDDR3 / GDDR4
Shared memory	0
Technologies
PCI-E 2.0