GeForce GT 650M vs Radeon HD 8770M
If you are going to buy a new graphics card and are choosing between GeForce GT 650M and Radeon HD 8770M, there are a couple of things to consider. Cards with more VRAM in general perform better and allow you to play on higher graphics settings. Size also makes a difference. A model with a large heatsink can occupy up to three expansion slots on a motherboard. Be sure you have enough room in your PC case. When comparing GPUs with different architectures, more processing cores and even higher TFLOPS will not always translate to better performance. To help you decide which GPU you need, we have measured frame rates in a number of popular games. For more on how the GeForce GT 650M stacks up against Radeon HD 8770M, check out specs charts below.
GeForce GT 650M and Radeon HD 8770M are Laptop Graphics Cards
Note: GeForce GT 650M and Radeon HD 8770M 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 or Radeon HD 8770M here:
Main Specs
GeForce GT 650M
Radeon HD 8770M
Power consumption (TDP)
45 Watt
Interface
PCIe 3.0 x16
PCIe 3.0 x8
Memory type
DDR3\GDDR5
GDDR5
Maximum RAM amount
2 GB
2 GB
Display Connectors
No outputs
No outputs
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GeForce GT 650M is connected by PCIe 3.0 x16, and Radeon HD 8770M uses PCIe 3.0 x8 interface.
GeForce GT 650M and Radeon HD 8770M have maximum RAM of 2 GB.
Both cards are used in Laptops.
GeForce GT 650M is build with Kepler architecture, and Radeon HD 8770M - with GCN.
GeForce GT 650M and Radeon HD 8770M are manufactured by 28 nm process technology.
Memory clock speed of Radeon HD 8770M is 2700 MHz higher, than GeForce GT 650M.
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
3−4
7−8
ultra / 1080p
1−2
4−5
QHD / 1440p
0−1
0−1
low / 720p
14−16
16−18
medium / 1080p
5−6
8−9
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 8770M in Assassin's Creed Odyssey is 50% more, than GeForce GT 650M.
high / 1080p
−
12−14
ultra / 1080p
6−7
10−11
QHD / 1440p
0−1
0−1
low / 720p
18−20
24−27
medium / 1080p
7−8
12−14
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 8770M in Battlefield 5 is 45% more, than GeForce GT 650M.
low / 768p
50−55
45−50
high / 1080p
40−45
45−50
QHD / 1440p
0−1
0−1
GeForce GT 650M and Radeon HD 8770M have the same average FPS in Call of Duty: Warzone.
low / 768p
120−130
140−150
medium / 768p
95−100
110−120
ultra / 1080p
45−50
55−60
QHD / 1440p
24−27
30−33
4K / 2160p
18−20
27−30
high / 768p
70−75
80−85
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 8770M in Counter-Strike: Global Offensive is 18% more, than GeForce GT 650M.
low / 768p
60−65
55−60
ultra / 1080p
21−24
20−22
medium / 1080p
40−45
45−50
GeForce GT 650M and Radeon HD 8770M have the same average FPS in Cyberpunk 2077.
low / 768p
80−85
80−85
medium / 768p
55−60
60−65
ultra / 1080p
27−30
35−40
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 8770M in Dota 2 is 7% more, than GeForce GT 650M.
high / 1080p
4−5
8−9
ultra / 1080p
3−4
8−9
4K / 2160p
2−3
3−4
low / 720p
14−16
18−20
medium / 1080p
5−6
9−10
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 8770M in Far Cry 5 is 50% more, than GeForce GT 650M.
high / 1080p
10−12
14−16
ultra / 1080p
6−7
10−11
QHD / 1440p
4−5
−
low / 720p
55−60
60−65
medium / 1080p
14−16
24−27
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 8770M in Fortnite is 27% more, than GeForce GT 650M.
high / 1080p
8−9
12−14
ultra / 1080p
7−8
10−12
QHD / 1440p
3−4
1−2
4K / 2160p
3−4
−
low / 720p
21−24
27−30
medium / 1080p
10−11
14−16
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 8770M in Forza Horizon 4 is 30% more, than GeForce GT 650M.
low / 768p
50−55
50−55
medium / 768p
40−45
45−50
high / 1080p
8−9
12−14
ultra / 1080p
3−4
6−7
QHD / 1440p
0−1
0−1
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 8770M in Grand Theft Auto V is 11% more, than GeForce GT 650M.
high / 1080p
2−3
5−6
ultra / 1080p
1−2
3−4
4K / 2160p
0−1
0−1
low / 720p
7−8
12−14
medium / 1080p
4−5
6−7
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 8770M in Metro Exodus is 75% more, than GeForce GT 650M.
low / 768p
90−95
95−100
high / 1080p
85−90
90−95
ultra / 1080p
80−85
80−85
medium / 1080p
−
90−95
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 8770M in Minecraft is 3% more, than GeForce GT 650M.
high / 1080p
−
16−18
ultra / 1080p
12−14
14−16
low / 720p
27−30
30−35
medium / 1080p
14−16
18−20
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 8770M in PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS is 22% more, than GeForce GT 650M.
ultra / 1080p
6−7
7−8
QHD / 1440p
−
0−1
low / 720p
7−8
12−14
medium / 1080p
−
10−12
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 8770M in Red Dead Redemption 2 is 42% more, than GeForce GT 650M.
low / 768p
16−18
24−27
medium / 768p
12−14
16−18
high / 1080p
6−7
9−10
ultra / 1080p
4−5
6−7
4K / 2160p
2−3
6−7
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 8770M in The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt is 62% more, than GeForce GT 650M.
low / 768p
70−75
85−90
medium / 768p
35−40
45−50
ultra / 1080p
16−18
20−22
high / 768p
30−35
35−40
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 8770M in World of Tanks is 23% more, than GeForce GT 650M.
Full Specs
GeForce GT 650M
Radeon HD 8770M
Architecture
Kepler
GCN
Code name
N13E-GE
Mars
Type
Laptop
Laptop
Release date
22 March 2012
16 November 2012
Pipelines
384
384
Core clock speed
775 MHz
Boost Clock
900 MHz
825 MHz
Transistor count
1,270 million
950 million
Manufacturing process technology
28 nm
28 nm
Texture fill rate
19.80
Floating-point performance
652.8 gflops
633.6 gflops
Memory bus width
128bit
128 Bit
Memory clock speed
1800 - 4000 MHz
4500 MHz
Memory bandwidth
72 GB/s
Shared memory
-
-
DirectX
12 API
12 (11_1)
Shader Model
5.1
5.1
OpenGL
4.5
4.6
OpenCL
1.1
1.2
Vulkan
1.1.126
1.2.131
CUDA
+
CUDA cores
384
Bus support
PCI Express 2.0, PCI Express 3.0
HDMI
+
HDCP
+
Maximum VGA resolution
Up to 2048x1536
3D Blu-Ray
+
Bitcoin / BTC (SHA256)
21 Mh/s
Laptop size
medium sized
medium sized
Optimus
+
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