NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1650 (Laptop) vs AMD Radeon R9 390

Comparative analysis of NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1650 (Laptop) and AMD Radeon R9 390 videocards for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Technical info, Compatibility, dimensions and requirements, API support, Memory, Video outputs and ports, Technologies. Benchmark videocards performance analysis: PassMark - G2D Mark, PassMark - G3D Mark, 3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score, 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).

 

Differences

Reasons to consider the NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1650 (Laptop)

  • Videocard is newer: launch date 3 year(s) 10 month(s) later
  • Around 56% higher boost clock speed: 1560 MHz vs 1000 MHz
  • A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 12 nm vs 28 nm
  • 8x more memory clock speed: 8000 MHz vs 1000 MHz
Launch date 23 April 2019 vs 18 June 2015
Boost clock speed 1560 MHz vs 1000 MHz
Manufacturing process technology 12 nm vs 28 nm
Memory clock speed 8000 MHz vs 1000 MHz

Reasons to consider the AMD Radeon R9 390

  • 2.9x more pipelines: 2560 vs 896
  • 2x more maximum memory size: 8 GB vs 4 GB
  • 2.1x better performance in PassMark - G2D Mark: 795 vs 384
  • Around 28% better performance in PassMark - G3D Mark: 8905 vs 6969
  • Around 15% better performance in 3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score: 3949 vs 3435
Specifications (specs)
Pipelines 2560 vs 896
Maximum memory size 8 GB vs 4 GB
Benchmarks
PassMark - G2D Mark 795 vs 384
PassMark - G3D Mark 8905 vs 6969
3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score 3949 vs 3435

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1650 (Laptop)
GPU 2: AMD Radeon R9 390

PassMark - G2D Mark
GPU 1
GPU 2
384
795
PassMark - G3D Mark
GPU 1
GPU 2
6969
8905
3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score
GPU 1
GPU 2
3435
3949
Name NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1650 (Laptop) AMD Radeon R9 390
PassMark - G2D Mark 384 795
PassMark - G3D Mark 6969 8905
3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score 3435 3949
Geekbench - OpenCL 43823
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) 120.267
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) 3164.164
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) 11.097
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) 116.473
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) 607.381
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) 10445
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) 3708
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 3353
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) 10445
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) 3708
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 3353

Compare specifications (specs)

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1650 (Laptop) AMD Radeon R9 390

Essentials

Architecture Turing GCN 2.0
Code name TU117 Grenada
Launch date 23 April 2019 18 June 2015
Place in performance rating 308 307
Design AMD Radeon R9 300 Series
Launch price (MSRP) $329
Type Desktop

Technical info

Boost clock speed 1560 MHz 1000 MHz
Core clock speed 1395 MHz
Manufacturing process technology 12 nm 28 nm
Pipelines 896 2560
Compute units 40
Floating-point performance 5,120 gflops
Stream Processors 2560
Texture fill rate 160.0 GTexel / s
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 275 Watt
Transistor count 6,200 million

Compatibility, dimensions and requirements

Laptop size medium sized
Bridgeless CrossFire
Bus support PCIe 3.0
Interface PCIe 3.0 x16
Length 275 mm
Supplementary power connectors 1 x 6-pin, 1 x 8-pin

API support

DirectX 12.1 12
Mantle
OpenCL 2.0
OpenGL 4.5
Vulkan

Memory

Maximum RAM amount 4 GB 8 GB
Memory bus width 128 bit 512 bit
Memory clock speed 8000 MHz 1000 MHz
Memory type GDDR5 GDDR5
High bandwidth memory (HBM)
Memory bandwidth 384 GB/s

Video outputs and ports

Display Connectors 2x DVI, 1x HDMI, 1x DisplayPort
DisplayPort support
Dual-link DVI support
Eyefinity
HDMI
Number of Eyefinity displays 6
VGA

Technologies

AMD Eyefinity
CrossFire
DDMA audio
FreeSync
HD3D
HDMI 4K Support
LiquidVR
PowerTune
TrueAudio
Video Code Engine (VCE)
Virtual Super Resolution (VSR)
ZeroCore