GeForce GT 650M SLI vs Radeon R9 M280X
Find out if it is worth upgrading your current GPU setup by comparing GeForce GT 650M SLI and Radeon R9 M280X. Here you can take a closer look at graphics cards specs, such as core clock speed, memory type and size, display connectors, etc. The price, overall benchmark and gaming performances are usually defining factors when it comes to choosing between GeForce GT 650M SLI and Radeon R9 M280X. Make sure that the graphics card has compatible dimensions and will properly fit in your new or current computer case. Also these graphics cards may have different system power recommendations, so take that into consideration and upgrade your PSU if necessary.
GeForce GT 650M SLI and Radeon R9 M280X are Laptop Graphics Cards
Note: GeForce GT 650M SLI and Radeon R9 M280X are only used in laptop graphics. They have 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 or Radeon R9 M280X here:
Main Specs
GeForce GT 650M SLI
Radeon R9 M280X
Interface
PCIe 3.0 x16
Memory type
GDDR5
Not Listed
Maximum RAM amount
2x2 GB
Display Connectors
No outputs
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Both cards are used in Laptops.
GeForce GT 650M SLI is build with Kepler architecture, and Radeon R9 M280X - with GCN.
Core clock speed of Radeon R9 M280X is 110 MHz higher, than GeForce GT 650M SLI.
GeForce GT 650M SLI and Radeon R9 M280X are manufactured by 28 nm process technology.
Game benchmarks
Assassin's Creed Odyssey
Battlefield 5
Call of Duty: Warzone
Counter-Strike: Global Offensive
Cyberpunk 2077
Dota 2
Far Cry 5
Fortnite
Forza Horizon 4
Grand Theft Auto V
Metro Exodus
Minecraft
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS
Red Dead Redemption 2
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt
World of Tanks
high / 1080p
12−14
2−3
ultra / 1080p
7−8
1−2
QHD / 1440p
2−3
0−1
low / 720p
24−27
14−16
medium / 1080p
14−16
4−5
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GT 650M SLI in Assassin's Creed Odyssey is 200% more, than Radeon R9 M280X.
high / 1080p
20−22
7−8
ultra / 1080p
16−18
5−6
QHD / 1440p
3−4
0−1
low / 720p
40−45
18−20
medium / 1080p
21−24
7−8
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GT 650M SLI in Battlefield 5 is 177% more, than Radeon R9 M280X.
low / 768p
45−50
50−55
high / 1080p
−
30−35
QHD / 1440p
0−1
0−1
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R9 M280X in Call of Duty: Warzone is 10% more, than GeForce GT 650M SLI.
low / 768p
180−190
110−120
medium / 768p
150−160
90−95
ultra / 1080p
80−85
40−45
QHD / 1440p
45−50
24−27
4K / 2160p
30−33
18−20
high / 768p
120−130
65−70
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GT 650M SLI in Counter-Strike: Global Offensive is 73% more, than Radeon R9 M280X.
low / 768p
55−60
70−75
ultra / 1080p
30−35
21−24
medium / 1080p
45−50
45−50
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R9 M280X in Cyberpunk 2077 is 4% more, than GeForce GT 650M SLI.
low / 768p
100−110
70−75
medium / 768p
80−85
50−55
ultra / 1080p
50−55
27−30
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GT 650M SLI in Dota 2 is 56% more, than Radeon R9 M280X.
high / 1080p
14−16
3−4
ultra / 1080p
12−14
3−4
4K / 2160p
5−6
2−3
low / 720p
30−35
14−16
medium / 1080p
14−16
4−5
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GT 650M SLI in Far Cry 5 is 220% more, than Radeon R9 M280X.
high / 1080p
21−24
10−12
ultra / 1080p
16−18
5−6
QHD / 1440p
−
2−3
low / 720p
85−90
50−55
medium / 1080p
40−45
14−16
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GT 650M SLI in Fortnite is 100% more, than Radeon R9 M280X.
high / 1080p
21−24
6−7
ultra / 1080p
16−18
−
QHD / 1440p
6−7
4−5
4K / 2160p
−
2−3
low / 720p
40−45
21−24
medium / 1080p
21−24
9−10
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GT 650M SLI in Forza Horizon 4 is 130% more, than Radeon R9 M280X.
low / 768p
75−80
45−50
medium / 768p
65−70
40−45
high / 1080p
21−24
7−8
ultra / 1080p
10−11
3−4
QHD / 1440p
1−2
0−1
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GT 650M SLI in Grand Theft Auto V is 76% more, than Radeon R9 M280X.
high / 1080p
8−9
2−3
ultra / 1080p
6−7
0−1
4K / 2160p
2−3
0−1
low / 720p
21−24
8−9
medium / 1080p
10−11
4−5
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GT 650M SLI in Metro Exodus is 160% more, than Radeon R9 M280X.
low / 768p
100−110
80−85
ultra / 1080p
95−100
70−75
medium / 1080p
100−110
−
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GT 650M SLI in Minecraft is 31% more, than Radeon R9 M280X.
high / 1080p
20−22
−
ultra / 1080p
16−18
12−14
low / 720p
45−50
27−30
medium / 1080p
21−24
14−16
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GT 650M SLI in PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS is 61% more, than Radeon R9 M280X.
high / 1080p
12−14
−
ultra / 1080p
9−10
6−7
QHD / 1440p
0−1
−
low / 720p
21−24
8−9
medium / 1080p
14−16
7−8
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GT 650M SLI in Red Dead Redemption 2 is 114% more, than Radeon R9 M280X.
low / 768p
40−45
16−18
medium / 768p
27−30
10−12
high / 1080p
14−16
6−7
ultra / 1080p
9−10
4−5
4K / 2160p
7−8
2−3
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GT 650M SLI in The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt is 150% more, than Radeon R9 M280X.
low / 768p
95−100
70−75
medium / 768p
55−60
35−40
ultra / 1080p
30−33
16−18
high / 768p
45−50
30−35
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GT 650M SLI in World of Tanks is 48% more, than Radeon R9 M280X.
Full Specs
GeForce GT 650M SLI
Radeon R9 M280X
Architecture
Kepler
GCN
Code name
N13E-GE
Saturn XT
Type
Laptop
Laptop
Release date
22 March 2012
1 February 2015
Pipelines
768
896
Core clock speed
790 MHz
900 MHz
Boost Clock
835 MHz
Transistor count
2,080 million
Manufacturing process technology
28 nm
28 nm
Texture fill rate
61.60
Floating-point performance
1,792 gflops
Memory bus width
2x 128 Bit
Memory clock speed
4000 MHz
Memory bandwidth
96 GB/s
Shared memory
-
-
DirectX
DirectX 11, Shader 5.0
Shader Model
6.3
OpenGL
4.4
OpenCL
Not Listed
CUDA
+
FreeSync
+
Bus support
Not Listed
Laptop size
medium sized
large
Optimus
+
HD3D
+
PowerTune
+
DualGraphics
+
ZeroCore
+
Switchable graphics
+
Mantle
+
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