GeForce GTX 965M vs Radeon R5 Bristol Ridge
Find out if it is worth upgrading your current GPU setup by comparing GeForce GTX 965M and Radeon R5 Bristol Ridge. 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 965M and Radeon R5 Bristol Ridge. 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 GTX 965M and Radeon R5 Bristol Ridge are Laptop Graphics Cards
Note: GeForce GTX 965M and Radeon R5 Bristol Ridge 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 GTX 965M or Radeon R5 Bristol Ridge here:
Main Specs
GeForce GTX 965M
Radeon R5 Bristol Ridge
Power consumption (TDP)
12-45 Watt
Interface
MXM-B (3.0)
Supplementary power connectors
None
Memory type
GDDR5
Maximum RAM amount
4 GB
Display Connectors
No outputs
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Both cards are used in Laptops.
GeForce GTX 965M is build with Maxwell architecture, and Radeon R5 Bristol Ridge - with GCN 1.2/2.0.
GeForce GTX 965M and Radeon R5 Bristol Ridge 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
20−22
3−4
ultra / 1080p
12−14
1−2
QHD / 1440p
6−7
0−1
4K / 2160p
5−6
−
low / 720p
35−40
14−16
medium / 1080p
24−27
5−6
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 965M in Assassin's Creed Odyssey is 300% more, than Radeon R5 Bristol Ridge.
high / 1080p
30−35
7−8
ultra / 1080p
27−30
5−6
QHD / 1440p
10−12
0−1
4K / 2160p
7−8
−
low / 720p
65−70
18−20
medium / 1080p
35−40
8−9
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 965M in Battlefield 5 is 310% more, than Radeon R5 Bristol Ridge.
low / 768p
50−55
45−50
high / 1080p
−
40−45
QHD / 1440p
0−1
0−1
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 965M in Call of Duty: Warzone is 10% more, than Radeon R5 Bristol Ridge.
low / 768p
230−240
120−130
medium / 768p
200−210
95−100
ultra / 1080p
110−120
45−50
QHD / 1440p
85−90
24−27
4K / 2160p
45−50
−
high / 768p
160−170
70−75
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 965M in Counter-Strike: Global Offensive is 120% more, than Radeon R5 Bristol Ridge.
low / 768p
60−65
70−75
ultra / 1080p
50−55
20−22
medium / 1080p
55−60
40−45
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 965M in Cyberpunk 2077 is 26% more, than Radeon R5 Bristol Ridge.
low / 768p
120−130
75−80
medium / 768p
100−110
55−60
ultra / 1080p
75−80
27−30
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 965M in Dota 2 is 88% more, than Radeon R5 Bristol Ridge.
high / 1080p
24−27
4−5
ultra / 1080p
21−24
3−4
QHD / 1440p
18−20
−
4K / 2160p
7−8
0−1
low / 720p
50−55
14−16
medium / 1080p
27−30
5−6
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 965M in Far Cry 5 is 357% more, than Radeon R5 Bristol Ridge.
high / 1080p
30−35
12−14
ultra / 1080p
24−27
7−8
QHD / 1440p
14−16
4−5
low / 720p
120−130
55−60
medium / 1080p
70−75
14−16
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 965M in Fortnite is 184% more, than Radeon R5 Bristol Ridge.
high / 1080p
30−35
6−7
ultra / 1080p
24−27
6−7
QHD / 1440p
12−14
0−1
4K / 2160p
12−14
−
low / 720p
65−70
21−24
medium / 1080p
35−40
9−10
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 965M in Forza Horizon 4 is 263% more, than Radeon R5 Bristol Ridge.
low / 768p
100−110
45−50
medium / 768p
90−95
−
high / 1080p
40−45
8−9
ultra / 1080p
16−18
3−4
QHD / 1440p
7−8
0−1
medium / 720p
−
40−45
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 965M in Grand Theft Auto V is 184% more, than Radeon R5 Bristol Ridge.
high / 1080p
12−14
2−3
ultra / 1080p
10−11
0−1
4K / 2160p
2−3
0−1
low / 720p
40−45
7−8
medium / 1080p
16−18
3−4
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 965M in Metro Exodus is 500% more, than Radeon R5 Bristol Ridge.
low / 768p
120−130
85−90
high / 1080p
−
65−70
medium / 1080p
110−120
−
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 965M in Minecraft is 43% more, than Radeon R5 Bristol Ridge.
ultra / 1080p
14−16
12−14
low / 720p
70−75
27−30
medium / 1080p
18−20
14−16
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 965M in PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS is 94% more, than Radeon R5 Bristol Ridge.
high / 1080p
14−16
6−7
ultra / 1080p
10−11
4−5
QHD / 1440p
1−2
0−1
4K / 2160p
1−2
−
low / 720p
35−40
7−8
medium / 1080p
20−22
−
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 965M in Red Dead Redemption 2 is 250% more, than Radeon R5 Bristol Ridge.
low / 768p
70−75
16−18
medium / 768p
45−50
12−14
high / 1080p
24−27
6−7
ultra / 1080p
14−16
4−5
4K / 2160p
8−9
1−2
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 965M in The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt is 312% more, than Radeon R5 Bristol Ridge.
low / 768p
90−95
70−75
medium / 768p
60−65
35−40
ultra / 1080p
40−45
16−18
high / 768p
55−60
30−35
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 965M in World of Tanks is 61% more, than Radeon R5 Bristol Ridge.
Full Specs
GeForce GTX 965M
Radeon R5 Bristol Ridge
Architecture
Maxwell
GCN 1.2/2.0
Code name
N16E-GS, N16E-GR
Bristol Ridge
Type
Laptop
Laptop
Release date
5 January 2015
1 June 2016
Pipelines
1024
384
Core clock speed
944 MHz
Boost Clock
950 / 1151 MHz
800 MHz
Transistor count
2,940 million
3100 Million
Manufacturing process technology
28 nm
28 nm
Texture fill rate
73.60
Floating-point performance
2,355 gflops
Memory bus width
128 Bit
64/128 Bit
Memory clock speed
2500 MHz
Memory bandwidth
80 GB/s
Shared memory
-
+
G-SYNC support
+
DirectX
12 (12_1)
DirectX 12 (FL 12_0)
Shader Model
6.4
OpenGL
4.5
OpenCL
1.1
Vulkan
1.1
CUDA
+
CUDA cores
1024
Bus support
PCI Express 3.0
SLI options
+
HDMI
+
Bitcoin / BTC (SHA256)
226 Mh/s
Laptop size
large
medium sized
DisplayPort Multimode (DP++) support
+
H.264, VC1, MPEG2 1080p video decoder
+
Optimus
+
GameStream
+
GeForce ShadowPlay
+
GPU Boost
2.0
GameWorks
+
BatteryBoost
+
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