GeForce GTX 650 vs Radeon R9 M385X

In this comparison between GeForce GTX 650 and Radeon R9 M385X you will find out which graphics card performs better in today's games. Bear in mind that third-party versions may have more efficient cooling and higher clock speeds. This will increase cards' performance, though not by much. In addition to raw power you should also take into account the dimensions. Thicker models simply will not fit into a small mini-ITX case. The resolution of your monitor also affects the choice, since 4K gameplay requires a more powerful GPU. And don't overspend on the graphics card. Other parts of your build may also need to be upgraded, save some money for the CPU or power supply. For some people GeForce GTX 650 will be the best choice, for others Radeon R9 M385X will be their preference. Study the comparison tables below and make your choice.

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Radeon R9 M385X is a Laptop Graphics Card

Note: Radeon R9 M385X 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 R9 M385X here:

Radeon R9 M385X Laptops

Main Specs

	GeForce GTX 650	Radeon R9 M385X
Power consumption (TDP)	64 Watt
Interface	PCIe 3.0 x16	PCIe 3.0 x16
Supplementary power connectors	One 6-pin
Memory type	GDDR5	GDDR5
Maximum RAM amount	2 GB	4 GB
Display Connectors	2x DVI, 1x mini-HDMI	No outputs
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Both video cards are using PCIe 3.0 x16 interface connection to a motherboard.
Radeon R9 M385X has 2 GB more memory, than GeForce GTX 650.
GeForce GTX 650 is used in Desktops, and Radeon R9 M385X - in Laptops.
GeForce GTX 650 is build with Kepler architecture, and Radeon R9 M385X - with GCN.
Core clock speed of Radeon R9 M385X is 42 MHz higher, than GeForce GTX 650.
GeForce GTX 650 and Radeon R9 M385X are manufactured by 28 nm process technology.
Memory clock speed of Radeon R9 M385X is 1495 MHz higher, than GeForce GTX 650.

Game benchmarks


high / 1080p	8−9	8−9
ultra / 1080p	5−6	5−6
QHD / 1440p	0−1	0−1
low / 720p	18−20	18−20
medium / 1080p	10−11	10−11
GeForce GTX 650 and Radeon R9 M385X have the same average FPS in Assassin's Creed Odyssey.
high / 1080p	14−16	14−16
ultra / 1080p	12−14	12−14
QHD / 1440p	0−1	0−1
low / 720p	30−33	30−33
medium / 1080p	14−16	14−16
GeForce GTX 650 and Radeon R9 M385X have the same average FPS in Battlefield 5.
low / 768p	45−50	45−50
high / 1080p	45−50	45−50
QHD / 1440p	0−1	0−1
GeForce GTX 650 and Radeon R9 M385X have the same average FPS in Call of Duty: Warzone.
low / 768p	150−160	150−160
medium / 768p	120−130	120−130
ultra / 1080p	60−65	60−65
QHD / 1440p	35−40	35−40
4K / 2160p	27−30	27−30
high / 768p	90−95	90−95
GeForce GTX 650 and Radeon R9 M385X have the same average FPS in Counter-Strike: Global Offensive.
low / 768p	55−60	55−60
ultra / 1080p	21−24	21−24
medium / 1080p	45−50	45−50
GeForce GTX 650 and Radeon R9 M385X have the same average FPS in Cyberpunk 2077.
low / 768p	85−90	85−90
medium / 768p	65−70	65−70
ultra / 1080p	40−45	40−45
GeForce GTX 650 and Radeon R9 M385X have the same average FPS in Dota 2.
high / 1080p	10−11	10−11
ultra / 1080p	9−10	9−10
4K / 2160p	4−5	4−5
low / 720p	21−24	21−24
medium / 1080p	10−11	10−11
GeForce GTX 650 and Radeon R9 M385X have the same average FPS in Far Cry 5.
high / 1080p	16−18	16−18
ultra / 1080p	12−14	12−14
low / 720p	65−70	65−70
medium / 1080p	27−30	27−30
GeForce GTX 650 and Radeon R9 M385X have the same average FPS in Fortnite.
high / 1080p	14−16	14−16
ultra / 1080p	12−14	12−14
QHD / 1440p	2−3	2−3
low / 720p	30−35	30−35
medium / 1080p	16−18	16−18
GeForce GTX 650 and Radeon R9 M385X have the same average FPS in Forza Horizon 4.
low / 768p	60−65	60−65
medium / 768p	50−55	50−55
high / 1080p	16−18	16−18
ultra / 1080p	7−8	7−8
QHD / 1440p	0−1	0−1
GeForce GTX 650 and Radeon R9 M385X have the same average FPS in Grand Theft Auto V.
high / 1080p	5−6	5−6
ultra / 1080p	4−5	4−5
4K / 2160p	1−2	1−2
low / 720p	14−16	16−18
medium / 1080p	7−8	7−8
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R9 M385X in Metro Exodus is 16% more, than GeForce GTX 650.
low / 768p	95−100	95−100
high / 1080p	90−95	95−100
ultra / 1080p	85−90	85−90
medium / 1080p	95−100	95−100
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R9 M385X in Minecraft is 2% more, than GeForce GTX 650.
high / 1080p	18−20	18−20
ultra / 1080p	14−16	14−16
low / 720p	35−40	35−40
medium / 1080p	18−20	18−20
GeForce GTX 650 and Radeon R9 M385X have the same average FPS in PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS.
ultra / 1080p	8−9	8−9
QHD / 1440p	0−1	0−1
low / 720p	14−16	14−16
medium / 1080p	12−14	12−14
GeForce GTX 650 and Radeon R9 M385X have the same average FPS in Red Dead Redemption 2.
low / 768p	30−33	30−35
medium / 768p	20−22	20−22
high / 1080p	10−12	10−12
ultra / 1080p	7−8	7−8
4K / 2160p	6−7	6−7
GeForce GTX 650 and Radeon R9 M385X have the same average FPS in The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt.
low / 768p	90−95	90−95
medium / 768p	45−50	45−50
ultra / 1080p	21−24	21−24
high / 768p	40−45	40−45
GeForce GTX 650 and Radeon R9 M385X have the same average FPS in World of Tanks.

Full Specs

	GeForce GTX 650	Radeon R9 M385X
Architecture	Kepler	GCN
Code name	GK107	Strato-XT-M3
Type	Desktop	Laptop
Release date	6 September 2012	16 June 2015
Pipelines	384	896
Core clock speed	1058 MHz	1100 MHz
Boost Clock		1100 MHz
Transistor count	1,270 million	2,080 million
Manufacturing process technology	28 nm	28 nm
Texture fill rate	33.9 billion/sec	61.60
Floating-point performance	812.5 gflops	1,971 gflops
Length	5.70" (14.5 cm)
Memory bus width	128-bit GDDR5	128 Bit
Memory clock speed	5.0 GB/s	1500 MHz
Memory bandwidth	80.0 GB/s	76.8 GB/s
Shared memory		-
DirectX	12 (11_0)
Shader Model	5.1	6.3
OpenGL	4.3	4.4
OpenCL	1.2	Not Listed
Vulkan	1.1.126
CUDA	+
FreeSync		+
CUDA cores	384
Bus support	PCI Express 3.0	PCIe 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
Laptop size		large
Eyefinity		+
HD3D		+
PowerTune		+
DualGraphics		+
ZeroCore		+
Switchable graphics		+
Mantle		+
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GeForce GTX 650 vs Radeon R9 M385X

Radeon R9 M385X is a Laptop Graphics Card

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