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    GeForce GT 650M SLI vs Radeon HD 8730M

    Find out if it is worth upgrading your current GPU setup by comparing GeForce GT 650M SLI and Radeon HD 8730M. 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 GT 650M SLI and Radeon HD 8730M. 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.
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    GeForce GT 650M SLI and Radeon HD 8730M are Laptop Graphics Cards

    Note: GeForce GT 650M SLI and Radeon HD 8730M 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 SLI or Radeon HD 8730M here:

    GeForce GT 650M SLI Laptops
    Radeon HD 8730M Laptops

    Main Specs

      GeForce GT 650M SLI Radeon HD 8730M
    Interface PCIe 3.0 x8
    Memory type GDDR5 DDR3
    Maximum RAM amount 2x2 GB 2 GB
    Display Connectors No outputs
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    • GeForce GT 650M SLI and Radeon HD 8730M have maximum RAM of 2 GB.
    • Both cards are used in Laptops.
    • GeForce GT 650M SLI is build with Kepler architecture, and Radeon HD 8730M - with GCN.
    • Core clock speed of GeForce GT 650M SLI is 140 MHz higher, than Radeon HD 8730M.
    • GeForce GT 650M SLI and Radeon HD 8730M are manufactured by 28 nm process technology.
    • Memory clock speed of GeForce GT 650M SLI is 2000 MHz higher, than Radeon HD 8730M.

    Game benchmarks

    high / 1080p 12−14 0−1
    ultra / 1080p 7−8 −
    QHD / 1440p 2−3 0−1
    low / 720p 24−27 1−2
    medium / 1080p 14−16 0−1
    The average gaming FPS of GeForce GT 650M SLI in Assassin's Creed Odyssey is 2400% more, than Radeon HD 8730M.

    Full Specs

      GeForce GT 650M SLI Radeon HD 8730M
    Architecture Kepler GCN
    Code name N13E-GE Mars
    Type Laptop Laptop
    Release date 22 March 2012 16 November 2012
    Pipelines 768 384
    Core clock speed 790 MHz 650 MHz
    Boost Clock 835 MHz 700 MHz
    Transistor count 950 million
    Manufacturing process technology 28 nm 28 nm
    Texture fill rate 16.80
    Floating-point performance 537.6 gflops
    Memory bus width 2x 128 Bit 128 Bit
    Memory clock speed 4000 MHz 2000 MHz
    Memory bandwidth 32 GB/s
    Shared memory - -
    DirectX DirectX 11, Shader 5.0 12 (11_1)
    Shader Model 5.1
    OpenGL 4.6
    OpenCL 1.2
    Vulkan 1.2.131
    CUDA +
    Laptop size medium sized medium sized
    Optimus +
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