ATI Mobility Radeon HD 4650 vs ATI Radeon HD 4670

Comparative analysis of ATI Mobility Radeon HD 4650 and ATI Radeon HD 4670 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).

 

Differences

Reasons to consider the ATI Mobility Radeon HD 4650

  • Videocard is newer: launch date 3 month(s) later
  • Around 69% lower typical power consumption: 35 Watt vs 59 Watt
  • Around 5% better performance in PassMark - G3D Mark: 401 vs 382
  • 9.1x better performance in PassMark - G2D Mark: 320 vs 35
Specifications (specs)
Launch date 9 January 2009 vs 10 September 2008
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 35 Watt vs 59 Watt
Benchmarks
PassMark - G3D Mark 401 vs 382
PassMark - G2D Mark 320 vs 35

Reasons to consider the ATI Radeon HD 4670

  • Around 50% higher core clock speed: 750 MHz vs 500 MHz
  • Around 50% higher texture fill rate: 24 GTexel / s vs 16 GTexel / s
  • Around 50% better floating-point performance: 480.0 gflops vs 320.0 gflops
  • Around 33% higher memory clock speed: 1600 MHz vs 1200 MHz
  • Around 1% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames): 3285 vs 3262
  • Around 1% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps): 3285 vs 3262
Specifications (specs)
Core clock speed 750 MHz vs 500 MHz
Texture fill rate 24 GTexel / s vs 16 GTexel / s
Floating-point performance 480.0 gflops vs 320.0 gflops
Memory clock speed 1600 MHz vs 1200 MHz
Benchmarks
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 3285 vs 3262
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 3285 vs 3262

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: ATI Mobility Radeon HD 4650
GPU 2: ATI Radeon HD 4670

PassMark - G3D Mark
GPU 1
GPU 2
401
382
PassMark - G2D Mark
GPU 1
GPU 2
320
35
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)
GPU 1
GPU 2
3262
3285
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)
GPU 1
GPU 2
3262
3285
Name ATI Mobility Radeon HD 4650 ATI Radeon HD 4670
PassMark - G3D Mark 401 382
PassMark - G2D Mark 320 35
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 3262 3285
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 3262 3285

Compare specifications (specs)

ATI Mobility Radeon HD 4650 ATI Radeon HD 4670

Essentials

Architecture TeraScale TeraScale
Code name M96 RV730
Launch date 9 January 2009 10 September 2008
Place in performance rating 792 1459
Type Laptop Desktop
Launch price (MSRP) $67

Technical info

Core clock speed 500 MHz 750 MHz
Floating-point performance 320.0 gflops 480.0 gflops
Manufacturing process technology 55 nm 55 nm
Pipelines 320 320
Texture fill rate 16 GTexel / s 24 GTexel / s
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 35 Watt 59 Watt
Transistor count 514 million 514 million

Video outputs and ports

Display Connectors No outputs 2x DVI, 1x S-Video

Compatibility, dimensions and requirements

Interface PCIe 2.0 x16 PCIe 2.0 x16
Laptop size medium sized
Length 193 mm
Supplementary power connectors None

API support

DirectX 10.1 10.1
OpenGL 3.3 3.3

Memory

Maximum RAM amount 512 MB 512 MB
Memory bandwidth 19.2 GB / s 25.6 GB / s
Memory bus width 128 Bit 128 Bit
Memory clock speed 1200 MHz 1600 MHz
Memory type GDDR3, DDR2, DDR3 GDDR3
Shared memory 0

Technologies

1x Dual-Link/Single-Link DVI
1x Single-Link DVI Support (all display ports have to be supported by the laptop manufacturer)
DisplayPort support up to 2560x1600
HDMI support up to 1920x1080 (both with 7.1 AC3 Audio)
PCI-E 2.0 x16
Powerplay