GeForce GT 650M SLI vs Radeon HD 4850
In this comparison between GeForce GT 650M SLI and Radeon HD 4850 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 GT 650M SLI will be the best choice, for others Radeon HD 4850 will be their preference. Study the comparison tables below and make your choice.
GeForce GT 650M SLI is a Laptop Graphics Card
Note: GeForce GT 650M SLI 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 GeForce GT 650M SLI here:
Main Specs
GeForce GT 650M SLI
Radeon HD 4850
Power consumption (TDP)
110 Watt
Interface
PCIe 2.0 x16
Supplementary power connectors
1x 6-pin
Memory type
GDDR5
GDDR3
Maximum RAM amount
2x2 GB
512 MB
Display Connectors
2x DVI, 1x S-Video
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Radeon HD 4850 has 510 GB more memory, than GeForce GT 650M SLI.
GeForce GT 650M SLI is used in Laptops, and Radeon HD 4850 - in Desktops.
GeForce GT 650M SLI is build with Kepler architecture, and Radeon HD 4850 - with Terascale 1.
Core clock speed of GeForce GT 650M SLI is 165 MHz higher, than Radeon HD 4850.
GeForce GT 650M SLI is manufactured by 28 nm process technology, and Radeon HD 4850 - by 55 nm process technology.
Memory clock speed of GeForce GT 650M SLI is 3007 MHz higher, than Radeon HD 4850.
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
1−2
ultra / 1080p
7−8
0−1
QHD / 1440p
2−3
0−1
low / 720p
24−27
12−14
medium / 1080p
14−16
3−4
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GT 650M SLI in Assassin's Creed Odyssey is 183% more, than Radeon HD 4850.
high / 1080p
20−22
6−7
ultra / 1080p
16−18
4−5
QHD / 1440p
3−4
0−1
low / 720p
40−45
16−18
medium / 1080p
21−24
6−7
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GT 650M SLI in Battlefield 5 is 212% more, than Radeon HD 4850.
low / 768p
45−50
45−50
high / 1080p
−
40−45
QHD / 1440p
0−1
0−1
GeForce GT 650M SLI and Radeon HD 4850 have the same average FPS in Call of Duty: Warzone.
low / 768p
180−190
120−130
medium / 768p
150−160
95−100
ultra / 1080p
80−85
40−45
QHD / 1440p
45−50
21−24
4K / 2160p
30−33
10−11
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 HD 4850.
low / 768p
55−60
85−90
ultra / 1080p
30−35
18−20
medium / 1080p
45−50
40−45
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 4850 in Cyberpunk 2077 is 8% more, than GeForce GT 650M SLI.
low / 768p
100−110
80−85
medium / 768p
80−85
55−60
ultra / 1080p
50−55
27−30
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GT 650M SLI in Dota 2 is 42% more, than Radeon HD 4850.
high / 1080p
14−16
2−3
ultra / 1080p
12−14
2−3
4K / 2160p
5−6
1−2
low / 720p
30−35
10−12
medium / 1080p
14−16
3−4
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GT 650M SLI in Far Cry 5 is 300% more, than Radeon HD 4850.
high / 1080p
21−24
10−11
ultra / 1080p
16−18
5−6
QHD / 1440p
−
1−2
low / 720p
85−90
50−55
medium / 1080p
40−45
12−14
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GT 650M SLI in Fortnite is 110% more, than Radeon HD 4850.
high / 1080p
21−24
5−6
ultra / 1080p
16−18
−
QHD / 1440p
6−7
3−4
4K / 2160p
−
2−3
low / 720p
40−45
16−18
medium / 1080p
21−24
7−8
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GT 650M SLI in Forza Horizon 4 is 187% more, than Radeon HD 4850.
low / 768p
75−80
45−50
medium / 768p
65−70
35−40
high / 1080p
21−24
6−7
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 91% more, than Radeon HD 4850.
high / 1080p
8−9
1−2
ultra / 1080p
6−7
0−1
4K / 2160p
2−3
−
low / 720p
21−24
5−6
medium / 1080p
10−11
3−4
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GT 650M SLI in Metro Exodus is 333% more, than Radeon HD 4850.
low / 768p
100−110
95−100
high / 1080p
−
60−65
ultra / 1080p
95−100
−
medium / 1080p
100−110
85−90
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GT 650M SLI in Minecraft is 14% more, than Radeon HD 4850.
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 HD 4850.
high / 1080p
12−14
−
ultra / 1080p
9−10
−
QHD / 1440p
0−1
−
low / 720p
21−24
5−6
medium / 1080p
14−16
−
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GT 650M SLI in Red Dead Redemption 2 is 340% more, than Radeon HD 4850.
low / 768p
40−45
12−14
medium / 768p
27−30
9−10
high / 1080p
14−16
5−6
ultra / 1080p
9−10
4−5
4K / 2160p
7−8
1−2
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GT 650M SLI in The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt is 233% more, than Radeon HD 4850.
low / 768p
95−100
65−70
medium / 768p
55−60
35−40
ultra / 1080p
30−33
14−16
high / 768p
45−50
27−30
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GT 650M SLI in World of Tanks is 56% more, than Radeon HD 4850.
Full Specs
GeForce GT 650M SLI
Radeon HD 4850
Architecture
Kepler
Terascale 1
Code name
N13E-GE
RV770
Type
Laptop
Desktop
Release date
22 March 2012
25 June 2008
Pipelines
768
800
Core clock speed
790 MHz
625 MHz
Boost Clock
835 MHz
Transistor count
956 million
Manufacturing process technology
28 nm
55 nm
Texture fill rate
25.00
Floating-point performance
1,000.0 gflops
Length
246 mm
Memory bus width
2x 128 Bit
256 Bit
Memory clock speed
4000 MHz
993 MHz
Memory bandwidth
63.55 GB/s
Shared memory
-
DirectX
DirectX 11, Shader 5.0
10.1 (10_1)
Shader Model
4.1
OpenGL
3.3
OpenCL
1.1
Vulkan
N/A
CUDA
+
Laptop size
medium sized
Optimus
+
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