NVIDIA GeForce GTX 650 Ti vs AMD Radeon HD 6450A

Comparative analysis of NVIDIA GeForce GTX 650 Ti and AMD Radeon HD 6450A 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 GTX 650 Ti

AMD Radeon HD 6450A

Differences

Reasons to consider the NVIDIA GeForce GTX 650 Ti

Videocard is newer: launch date 1 year(s) 6 month(s) later
Around 48% higher core clock speed: 928 MHz vs 625 MHz
11.8x more texture fill rate: 59.2 billion / sec vs 5 GTexel / s
4.8x more pipelines: 768 vs 160
7.1x better floating-point performance: 1,425 gflops vs 200 gflops
A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 28 nm vs 40 nm
2x more maximum memory size: 1 GB vs 512 MB
9.7x better performance in PassMark - G3D Mark: 2527 vs 260
2x better performance in PassMark - G2D Mark: 416 vs 208

Specifications (specs)
Launch date	9 October 2012 vs 7 April 2011
Core clock speed	928 MHz vs 625 MHz
Texture fill rate	59.2 billion / sec vs 5 GTexel / s
Pipelines	768 vs 160
Floating-point performance	1,425 gflops vs 200 gflops
Manufacturing process technology	28 nm vs 40 nm
Maximum memory size	1 GB vs 512 MB
Benchmarks
PassMark - G3D Mark	2527 vs 260
PassMark - G2D Mark	416 vs 208

Reasons to consider the AMD Radeon HD 6450A

4.4x lower typical power consumption: 25 Watt vs 110 Watt
213.2x more memory clock speed: 1066 MHz vs 5.4 GB/s

Thermal Design Power (TDP)	25 Watt vs 110 Watt
Memory clock speed	1066 MHz vs 5.4 GB/s

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 650 Ti
GPU 2: AMD Radeon HD 6450A

PassMark - G3D Mark

GPU 1

GPU 2

2527

260

PassMark - G2D Mark

GPU 1

GPU 2

416

208

Name	NVIDIA GeForce GTX 650 Ti	AMD Radeon HD 6450A
PassMark - G3D Mark	2527	260
PassMark - G2D Mark	416	208
Geekbench - OpenCL	7900
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s)	23.168
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s)	592.345
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s)	2.141
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s)	28.29
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s)	47.404
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames)	3948
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)	3707
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)	3335
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps)	3948
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)	3707
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)	3335
3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score	881

Compare specifications (specs)

	NVIDIA GeForce GTX 650 Ti	AMD Radeon HD 6450A
Essentials
Architecture	Kepler	TeraScale 2
Code name	GK106	Caicos
Launch date	9 October 2012	7 April 2011
Launch price (MSRP)	$149
Place in performance rating	846	847
Price now	$169.99
Type	Desktop	Desktop
Value for money (0-100)	18.72
Technical info
Core clock speed	928 MHz	625 MHz
CUDA cores	768
Floating-point performance	1,425 gflops	200 gflops
Manufacturing process technology	28 nm	40 nm
Maximum GPU temperature	105 °C
Pipelines	768	160
Texture fill rate	59.2 billion / sec	5 GTexel / s
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	110 Watt	25 Watt
Transistor count	2,540 million	370 million
Video outputs and ports
Audio input for HDMI	Internal
Display Connectors	2x DVI, 1x mini-HDMI, One Dual Link DVI-I, One Dual Link DVI-D, One Mini...	No outputs
HDCP
HDMI
Maximum VGA resolution	2048x1536
Multi monitor support
Compatibility, dimensions and requirements
Bus support	PCI Express 3.0
Height	4.376" (11.1 cm)
Interface	PCIe 3.0 x16	MXM-A (3.0)
Length	5.7" (14.5 cm)
Supplementary power connectors	One 6-pin
API support
DirectX	12.0 (11_0)	11.2 (11_0)
OpenGL	4.3	4.4
Memory
Maximum RAM amount	1 GB	512 MB
Memory bandwidth	86.4 GB / s	8.53 GB / s
Memory bus width	128 Bit	64 Bit
Memory clock speed	5.4 GB/s	1066 MHz
Memory type	GDDR5	DDR3
Technologies
3D Blu-Ray
3D Gaming
3D Vision
Adaptive VSync
CUDA
FXAA
TXAA