NVIDIA GeForce GT 630 vs AMD Radeon HD 7650A

Comparative analysis of NVIDIA GeForce GT 630 and AMD Radeon HD 7650A 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, CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s), 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.

 

Differences

Reasons to consider the NVIDIA GeForce GT 630

  • Videocard is newer: launch date 4 month(s) later
  • Around 35% higher core clock speed: 810 MHz vs 600 MHz
  • Around 19% better performance in PassMark - G3D Mark: 676 vs 569
  • Around 47% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s): 6.498 vs 4.429
  • Around 15% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s): 0.502 vs 0.435
  • 3x better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames): 1853 vs 621
  • 3x better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames): 2073 vs 700
  • 3x better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps): 1853 vs 621
  • 3x better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps): 2073 vs 700
Specifications (specs)
Launch date 15 May 2012 vs 5 January 2012
Core clock speed 810 MHz vs 600 MHz
Benchmarks
PassMark - G3D Mark 676 vs 569
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) 6.498 vs 4.429
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) 0.502 vs 0.435
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) 1853 vs 621
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 2073 vs 700
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) 1853 vs 621
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 2073 vs 700

Reasons to consider the AMD Radeon HD 7650A

  • Around 11% higher texture fill rate: 14.4 GTexel / s vs 12.96 GTexel / s
  • 5x more pipelines: 480 vs 96
  • Around 85% better floating-point performance: 576.0 gflops vs 311.0 gflops
  • Around 97% lower typical power consumption: 33 Watt vs 65 Watt
  • Around 32% better performance in PassMark - G2D Mark: 287 vs 217
  • 3.9x better performance in Geekbench - OpenCL: 9507 vs 2448
  • Around 86% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s): 259.825 vs 140.06
  • Around 38% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s): 13.298 vs 9.613
  • 4.3x better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s): 53.841 vs 12.49
Specifications (specs)
Texture fill rate 14.4 GTexel / s vs 12.96 GTexel / s
Pipelines 480 vs 96
Floating-point performance 576.0 gflops vs 311.0 gflops
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 33 Watt vs 65 Watt
Benchmarks
PassMark - G2D Mark 287 vs 217
Geekbench - OpenCL 9507 vs 2448
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) 259.825 vs 140.06
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) 13.298 vs 9.613
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) 53.841 vs 12.49

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: NVIDIA GeForce GT 630
GPU 2: AMD Radeon HD 7650A

PassMark - G3D Mark
GPU 1
GPU 2
676
569
PassMark - G2D Mark
GPU 1
GPU 2
217
287
Geekbench - OpenCL
GPU 1
GPU 2
2448
9507
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s)
GPU 1
GPU 2
6.498
4.429
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s)
GPU 1
GPU 2
140.06
259.825
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s)
GPU 1
GPU 2
0.502
0.435
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s)
GPU 1
GPU 2
9.613
13.298
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s)
GPU 1
GPU 2
12.49
53.841
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)
GPU 1
GPU 2
1853
621
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)
GPU 1
GPU 2
2073
700
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)
GPU 1
GPU 2
1853
621
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)
GPU 1
GPU 2
2073
700
Name NVIDIA GeForce GT 630 AMD Radeon HD 7650A
PassMark - G3D Mark 676 569
PassMark - G2D Mark 217 287
Geekbench - OpenCL 2448 9507
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) 6.498 4.429
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) 140.06 259.825
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) 0.502 0.435
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) 9.613 13.298
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) 12.49 53.841
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) 1151
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) 1853 621
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 2073 700
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) 1151
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) 1853 621
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 2073 700
3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score 170

Compare specifications (specs)

NVIDIA GeForce GT 630 AMD Radeon HD 7650A

Essentials

Architecture Fermi TeraScale 2
Code name GF108 Onega
Launch date 15 May 2012 5 January 2012
Launch price (MSRP) $99.99 $262
Place in performance rating 1445 1447
Price now $99.21 $262
Type Desktop Desktop
Value for money (0-100) 8.89 3.94

Technical info

Core clock speed 810 MHz 600 MHz
Floating-point performance 311.0 gflops 576.0 gflops
Manufacturing process technology 40 nm 40 nm
Pipelines 96 480
Texture fill rate 12.96 GTexel / s 14.4 GTexel / s
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 65 Watt 33 Watt
Transistor count 585 million 716 million

Video outputs and ports

Display Connectors 1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 1x VGA No outputs

Compatibility, dimensions and requirements

Interface PCIe 2.0 x16 MXM-A (3.0)
Length 145 mm
Supplementary power connectors None

API support

DirectX 12.0 (11_0) 11.2 (11_0)
OpenGL 4.6 4.4

Memory

Maximum RAM amount 1 GB 1 GB
Memory bandwidth 28.8 GB / s 28.8 GB / s
Memory bus width 128 Bit 128 Bit
Memory clock speed 1800 MHz 1800 MHz
Memory type DDR3 DDR3