NVIDIA GeForce GT 650M vs NVIDIA Quadro NVS 285

Comparative analysis of NVIDIA GeForce GT 650M and NVIDIA Quadro NVS 285 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, 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.

NVIDIA GeForce GT 650M

NVIDIA Quadro NVS 285

Differences

Reasons to consider the NVIDIA GeForce GT 650M

Videocard is newer: launch date 5 year(s) 9 month(s) later
A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 28 nm vs 110 nm
8x more maximum memory size: 1 GB vs 128 MB
3.6x more memory clock speed: 1800 MHz vs 500 MHz
28.7x better performance in PassMark - G3D Mark: 1204 vs 42
Around 85% better performance in PassMark - G2D Mark: 235 vs 127

Specifications (specs)
Launch date	22 March 2012 vs 6 June 2006
Manufacturing process technology	28 nm vs 110 nm
Maximum memory size	1 GB vs 128 MB
Memory clock speed	1800 MHz vs 500 MHz
Benchmarks
PassMark - G3D Mark	1204 vs 42
PassMark - G2D Mark	235 vs 127

Reasons to consider the NVIDIA Quadro NVS 285

2.5x lower typical power consumption: 18 Watt vs 45 Watt

Thermal Design Power (TDP)	18 Watt vs 45 Watt

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: NVIDIA GeForce GT 650M
GPU 2: NVIDIA Quadro NVS 285

PassMark - G3D Mark

GPU 1

GPU 2

1204

PassMark - G2D Mark

GPU 1

GPU 2

235

127

Name	NVIDIA GeForce GT 650M	NVIDIA Quadro NVS 285
PassMark - G3D Mark	1204	42
PassMark - G2D Mark	235	127
Geekbench - OpenCL	3793
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s)	9.947
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s)	340.824
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s)	0.982
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s)	18.773
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s)	23.111
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames)	2283
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)	3299
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)	1913
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps)	2283
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)	3299
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)	1913
3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score	414

Compare specifications (specs)

	NVIDIA GeForce GT 650M	NVIDIA Quadro NVS 285
Essentials
Architecture	Kepler	Curie
Code name	GK107	NV44 A2
Launch date	22 March 2012	6 June 2006
Place in performance rating	1215	1218
Type	Laptop	Workstation
Launch price (MSRP)		$27.99
Price now		$61.99
Value for money (0-100)		0.72
Technical info
Boost clock speed	950 MHz
CUDA cores	384
Floating-point performance	652.8 gflops
Manufacturing process technology	28 nm	110 nm
Pipelines	384
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	45 Watt	18 Watt
Transistor count	1,270 million	75 million
Core clock speed		275 MHz
Texture fill rate		1.1 GTexel / s
Video outputs and ports
Display Connectors	No outputs	1x DMS-59
HDCP
HDMI
Maximum VGA resolution	Up to 2048x1536
Compatibility, dimensions and requirements
Bus support	PCI Express 2.0, PCI Express 3.0
Interface	PCIe 3.0 x16	PCIe 1.0 x16
Laptop size	medium sized
Length		168 mm
Supplementary power connectors		None
API support
DirectX	12 API	9.0c
OpenCL	1.1
OpenGL	4.5	2.1
Memory
Maximum RAM amount	1 GB	128 MB
Memory bus width	128bit	128 Bit
Memory clock speed	1800 MHz	500 MHz
Memory type	DDR3\GDDR5	DDR
Shared memory	0
Memory bandwidth		8 GB / s
Technologies
3D Blu-Ray
3D Vision
CUDA
DirectCompute
DirectX 11	DirectX 11
Optimus