GeForce GTX 650 vs Radeon Pro 450

Find out if it is worth upgrading your current GPU setup by comparing GeForce GTX 650 and Radeon Pro 450. 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 GTX 650 and Radeon Pro 450. 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.

Radeon Pro 450 is a Laptop Graphics Card

Note: Radeon Pro 450 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 Radeon Pro 450 here:

Main Specs

  GeForce GTX 650 Radeon Pro 450
Power consumption (TDP) 64 Watt 35 Watt
Interface PCIe 3.0 x16 PCIe 3.0 x8
Supplementary power connectors One 6-pin
Memory type GDDR5 GDDR5
Maximum RAM amount 2 GB 2 GB
Display Connectors 2x DVI, 1x mini-HDMI No outputs
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  • GeForce GTX 650 has 82% more power consumption, than Radeon Pro 450.
  • GeForce GTX 650 is connected by PCIe 3.0 x16, and Radeon Pro 450 uses PCIe 3.0 x8 interface.
  • GeForce GTX 650 and Radeon Pro 450 have maximum RAM of 2 GB.
  • GeForce GTX 650 is used in Desktops, and Radeon Pro 450 - in Mobile workstations.
  • GeForce GTX 650 is build with Kepler architecture, and Radeon Pro 450 - with Polaris.
  • Core clock speed of GeForce GTX 650 is 258 MHz higher, than Radeon Pro 450.
  • GeForce GTX 650 is manufactured by 28 nm process technology, and Radeon Pro 450 - by 14 nm process technology.
  • Memory clock speed of Radeon Pro 450 is 5075 MHz higher, than GeForce GTX 650.

Game benchmarks

high / 1080p 8−9 14−16
ultra / 1080p 5−6 8−9
QHD / 1440p 0−1 3−4
low / 720p 18−20 27−30
medium / 1080p 10−11 16−18
The average gaming FPS of Radeon Pro 450 in Assassin's Creed Odyssey is 70% more, than GeForce GTX 650.

Full Specs

  GeForce GTX 650 Radeon Pro 450
Architecture Kepler Polaris
Code name GK107 Polaris 11
Type Desktop Mobile workstation
Release date 6 September 2012 27 October 2016
Pipelines 384 640
Core clock speed 1058 MHz 800 MHz
Transistor count 1,270 million 3,000 million
Manufacturing process technology 28 nm 14 nm
Texture fill rate 33.9 billion/sec 32.00
Floating-point performance 812.5 gflops 1,024 gflops
Length 5.70" (14.5 cm)
Memory bus width 128-bit GDDR5 128 Bit
Memory clock speed 5.0 GB/s 5080 MHz
Memory bandwidth 80.0 GB/s 81.28 GB/s
Shared memory -
DirectX 12 (11_0) 12 (12_0)
Shader Model 5.1 6.4
OpenGL 4.3 4.6
OpenCL 1.2 2.0
Vulkan 1.1.126 1.2.131
CUDA +
FreeSync +
CUDA cores 384
Bus support PCI Express 3.0
Height 4.38" (11.1 cm)
Multi monitor support 4 displays
HDMI +
HDCP +
Maximum VGA resolution 2048x1536
Audio input for HDMI Internal
3D Blu-Ray +
3D Gaming +
3D Vision +
Bitcoin / BTC (SHA256) 26 Mh/s 127 Mh/s
Laptop size large
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