GeForce GT 650M SLI vs Radeon 550X

When choosing between GeForce GT 650M SLI and Radeon 550X, it is worth examining the specifications of the models in detail. Do they meet the recommended requirements of modern games and software? Storage capacity, form factor, TDP, available ports, warranty and manufacturer support are all important. For example, the size of a PC case can limit the maximum thickness and length of the card. Often, instead of the factory overclocked card and RGB backlight, it is better to choose a reference model with a more efficient GPU. And make sure that your current power supply unit has the correct connection pins (using adapters is not recommended). This GPUs compare tool is meant to help you to choose the best graphics card for your build. Let's find out the difference between GeForce GT 650M SLI and Radeon 550X.

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Radeon 550X

GeForce GT 650M SLI is a Laptop Graphics Card

Note: GeForce GT 650M SLI is only used in laptop graphics. It has lower GPU clock speed compared to the desktop variant, which results in lower power consumption, but also 10-30% lower gaming performance. Check available laptop models with GeForce GT 650M SLI here:

GeForce GT 650M SLI Laptops

Main Specs

	GeForce GT 650M SLI	Radeon 550X
Power consumption (TDP)		50 Watt
Interface		PCIe 3.0 x8
Supplementary power connectors		None
Memory type	GDDR5	GDDR5
Maximum RAM amount	2x2 GB	2 GB
Display Connectors		1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 1x DisplayPort
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GeForce GT 650M SLI and Radeon 550X have maximum RAM of 2 GB.
GeForce GT 650M SLI is used in Laptops, and Radeon 550X - in Desktops.
GeForce GT 650M SLI is build with Kepler architecture, and Radeon 550X - with GCN 4.0.
Core clock speed of Radeon 550X is 292 MHz higher, than GeForce GT 650M SLI.
GeForce GT 650M SLI is manufactured by 28 nm process technology, and Radeon 550X - by 14 nm process technology.
Memory clock speed of Radeon 550X is 3000 MHz higher, than GeForce GT 650M SLI.

Game benchmarks


high / 1080p	12−14	7−8
ultra / 1080p	7−8	4−5
QHD / 1440p	2−3	0−1
low / 720p	24−27	16−18
medium / 1080p	14−16	9−10
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GT 650M SLI in Assassin's Creed Odyssey is 66% more, than Radeon 550X.
high / 1080p	20−22	12−14
ultra / 1080p	16−18	10−12
QHD / 1440p	3−4	0−1
low / 720p	40−45	24−27
medium / 1080p	21−24	12−14
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GT 650M SLI in Battlefield 5 is 66% more, than Radeon 550X.
low / 768p	45−50	45−50
high / 1080p	−	45−50
QHD / 1440p	0−1	0−1
GeForce GT 650M SLI and Radeon 550X have the same average FPS in Call of Duty: Warzone.
low / 768p	180−190	140−150
medium / 768p	150−160	110−120
ultra / 1080p	80−85	55−60
QHD / 1440p	45−50	30−35
4K / 2160p	30−33	27−30
high / 768p	120−130	85−90
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GT 650M SLI in Counter-Strike: Global Offensive is 35% more, than Radeon 550X.
low / 768p	55−60	55−60
ultra / 1080p	30−35	20−22
medium / 1080p	45−50	45−50
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GT 650M SLI in Cyberpunk 2077 is 7% more, than Radeon 550X.
low / 768p	100−110	80−85
medium / 768p	80−85	60−65
ultra / 1080p	50−55	35−40
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GT 650M SLI in Dota 2 is 33% more, than Radeon 550X.
high / 1080p	14−16	8−9
ultra / 1080p	12−14	8−9
4K / 2160p	5−6	4−5
low / 720p	30−35	20−22
medium / 1080p	14−16	9−10
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GT 650M SLI in Far Cry 5 is 60% more, than Radeon 550X.
high / 1080p	21−24	14−16
ultra / 1080p	16−18	10−12
low / 720p	85−90	60−65
medium / 1080p	40−45	24−27
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GT 650M SLI in Fortnite is 50% more, than Radeon 550X.
high / 1080p	21−24	12−14
ultra / 1080p	16−18	10−12
QHD / 1440p	6−7	1−2
low / 720p	40−45	27−30
medium / 1080p	21−24	14−16
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GT 650M SLI in Forza Horizon 4 is 69% more, than Radeon 550X.
low / 768p	75−80	55−60
medium / 768p	65−70	45−50
high / 1080p	21−24	12−14
ultra / 1080p	10−11	6−7
QHD / 1440p	1−2	0−1
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GT 650M SLI in Grand Theft Auto V is 41% more, than Radeon 550X.
high / 1080p	8−9	5−6
ultra / 1080p	6−7	3−4
4K / 2160p	2−3	0−1
low / 720p	21−24	12−14
medium / 1080p	10−11	7−8
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GT 650M SLI in Metro Exodus is 71% more, than Radeon 550X.
low / 768p	100−110	95−100
high / 1080p	−	90−95
ultra / 1080p	95−100	80−85
medium / 1080p	100−110	90−95
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GT 650M SLI in Minecraft is 13% more, than Radeon 550X.
high / 1080p	20−22	16−18
ultra / 1080p	16−18	14−16
low / 720p	45−50	30−35
medium / 1080p	21−24	18−20
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GT 650M SLI in PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS is 35% more, than Radeon 550X.
high / 1080p	12−14	−
ultra / 1080p	9−10	7−8
QHD / 1440p	0−1	0−1
low / 720p	21−24	12−14
medium / 1080p	14−16	10−12
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GT 650M SLI in Red Dead Redemption 2 is 50% more, than Radeon 550X.
low / 768p	40−45	24−27
medium / 768p	27−30	16−18
high / 1080p	14−16	10−11
ultra / 1080p	9−10	6−7
4K / 2160p	7−8	6−7
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GT 650M SLI in The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt is 53% more, than Radeon 550X.
low / 768p	95−100	85−90
medium / 768p	55−60	45−50
ultra / 1080p	30−33	20−22
high / 768p	45−50	35−40
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GT 650M SLI in World of Tanks is 20% more, than Radeon 550X.

Full Specs

	GeForce GT 650M SLI	Radeon 550X
Architecture	Kepler	GCN 4.0
Code name	N13E-GE	Lexa
Type	Laptop	Desktop
Release date	22 March 2012	27 March 2019
Pipelines	768	512
Core clock speed	790 MHz	1082 MHz
Boost Clock	835 MHz	1218 MHz
Transistor count		2,200 million
Manufacturing process technology	28 nm	14 nm
Texture fill rate		38.98
Length		145 mm
Memory bus width	2x 128 Bit	128 Bit
Memory clock speed	4000 MHz	7000 MHz
Memory bandwidth		112.0 GB/s
Shared memory	-
DirectX	DirectX 11, Shader 5.0	12 (12_0)
Shader Model		6.4
OpenGL		4.6
OpenCL		2.0
Vulkan		1.2.131
CUDA	+
Laptop size	medium sized
Optimus	+
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GeForce GT 650M SLI vs Radeon 550X

GeForce GT 650M SLI is a Laptop Graphics Card

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