GeForce GT 650M SLI vs Radeon R9 270X

Find out if it is worth upgrading your current GPU setup by comparing GeForce GT 650M SLI and Radeon R9 270X. 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 R9 270X. 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 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:

GeForce GT 650M SLI Laptops

Main Specs

	GeForce GT 650M SLI	Radeon R9 270X
Power consumption (TDP)		180 Watt
Interface		PCIe 3.0 x16
Supplementary power connectors		2 x 6-pin
Memory type	GDDR5	GDDR5
Maximum RAM amount	2x2 GB	2 GB
Display Connectors		2x DVI, 1x HDMI, 1x DisplayPort
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GeForce GT 650M SLI and Radeon R9 270X have maximum RAM of 2 GB.
GeForce GT 650M SLI is used in Laptops, and Radeon R9 270X - in Desktops.
GeForce GT 650M SLI is build with Kepler architecture, and Radeon R9 270X - with GCN.
GeForce GT 650M SLI and Radeon R9 270X are manufactured by 28 nm process technology.

Game benchmarks


high / 1080p	12−14	24−27
ultra / 1080p	7−8	14−16
QHD / 1440p	2−3	10−11
4K / 2160p	−	6−7
low / 720p	24−27	45−50
medium / 1080p	14−16	30−35
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R9 270X in Assassin's Creed Odyssey is 116% more, than GeForce GT 650M SLI.
high / 1080p	20−22	40−45
ultra / 1080p	16−18	30−35
QHD / 1440p	3−4	18−20
4K / 2160p	−	10−12
low / 720p	40−45	80−85
medium / 1080p	21−24	45−50
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R9 270X in Battlefield 5 is 109% more, than GeForce GT 650M SLI.
low / 768p	45−50	50−55
QHD / 1440p	0−1	0−1
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R9 270X in Call of Duty: Warzone is 10% more, than GeForce GT 650M SLI.
low / 768p	180−190	240−250
medium / 768p	150−160	210−220
ultra / 1080p	80−85	140−150
QHD / 1440p	45−50	110−120
4K / 2160p	30−33	60−65
high / 768p	120−130	180−190
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R9 270X in Counter-Strike: Global Offensive is 54% more, than GeForce GT 650M SLI.
low / 768p	55−60	60−65
ultra / 1080p	30−35	−
medium / 1080p	45−50	55−60
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R9 270X in Cyberpunk 2077 is 15% more, than GeForce GT 650M SLI.
low / 768p	100−110	120−130
medium / 768p	80−85	110−120
ultra / 1080p	50−55	90−95
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R9 270X in Dota 2 is 37% more, than GeForce GT 650M SLI.
high / 1080p	14−16	30−35
ultra / 1080p	12−14	27−30
QHD / 1440p	−	21−24
4K / 2160p	5−6	10−11
low / 720p	30−35	60−65
medium / 1080p	14−16	30−35
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R9 270X in Far Cry 5 is 106% more, than GeForce GT 650M SLI.
high / 1080p	21−24	40−45
ultra / 1080p	16−18	30−35
QHD / 1440p	−	18−20
low / 720p	85−90	140−150
medium / 1080p	40−45	85−90
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R9 270X in Fortnite is 80% more, than GeForce GT 650M SLI.
high / 1080p	21−24	40−45
ultra / 1080p	16−18	30−35
QHD / 1440p	6−7	18−20
4K / 2160p	−	16−18
low / 720p	40−45	80−85
medium / 1080p	21−24	45−50
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R9 270X in Forza Horizon 4 is 100% more, than GeForce GT 650M SLI.
low / 768p	75−80	110−120
medium / 768p	65−70	100−110
high / 1080p	21−24	50−55
ultra / 1080p	10−11	21−24
QHD / 1440p	1−2	10−12
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R9 270X in Grand Theft Auto V is 74% more, than GeForce GT 650M SLI.
high / 1080p	8−9	16−18
ultra / 1080p	6−7	12−14
QHD / 1440p	−	12−14
4K / 2160p	2−3	4−5
low / 720p	21−24	45−50
medium / 1080p	10−11	21−24
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R9 270X in Metro Exodus is 100% more, than GeForce GT 650M SLI.
low / 768p	100−110	120−130
ultra / 1080p	95−100	−
medium / 1080p	100−110	110−120
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R9 270X in Minecraft is 14% more, than GeForce GT 650M SLI.
high / 1080p	20−22	−
ultra / 1080p	16−18	14−16
low / 720p	45−50	80−85
medium / 1080p	21−24	18−20
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R9 270X in PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS is 31% more, than GeForce GT 650M SLI.
high / 1080p	12−14	18−20
ultra / 1080p	9−10	12−14
QHD / 1440p	0−1	4−5
4K / 2160p	−	3−4
low / 720p	21−24	45−50
medium / 1080p	14−16	24−27
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R9 270X in Red Dead Redemption 2 is 73% more, than GeForce GT 650M SLI.
low / 768p	40−45	90−95
medium / 768p	27−30	55−60
high / 1080p	14−16	30−35
ultra / 1080p	9−10	18−20
4K / 2160p	7−8	10−11
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R9 270X in The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt is 110% more, than GeForce GT 650M SLI.
low / 768p	95−100	90−95
medium / 768p	55−60	60−65
ultra / 1080p	30−33	45−50
high / 768p	45−50	55−60
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R9 270X in World of Tanks is 12% more, than GeForce GT 650M SLI.

Full Specs

	GeForce GT 650M SLI	Radeon R9 270X
Architecture	Kepler	GCN
Code name	N13E-GE	Curacao XT
Type	Laptop	Desktop
Release date	22 March 2012	8 October 2013
Pipelines	768	1280
Core clock speed	790 MHz
Boost Clock	835 MHz	1050 MHz
Transistor count		2,800 million
Manufacturing process technology	28 nm	28 nm
Texture fill rate		84.00
Floating-point performance		2,688 gflops
Memory bus width	2x 128 Bit	256 Bit
Memory clock speed	4000 MHz
Memory bandwidth		179.2 GB/s
Shared memory	-	-
DirectX	DirectX 11, Shader 5.0
Shader Model		5.1
OpenGL		4.6
OpenCL		1.2
Vulkan		+
CUDA	+
FreeSync		+
Bus support		PCIe 3.0
HDMI		+
Bitcoin / BTC (SHA256)		318 Mh/s
Laptop size	medium sized
Optimus	+
Eyefinity		+
HD3D		+
TrueAudio		+
Design		reference
DisplayPort support		+
CrossFire		+
DDMA audio		+
Ethereum / ETH (DaggerHashimoto)		30 Mh/s
Zcash / ZEC (Equihash)		163 Sol/s
AppAcceleration		+
LiquidVR		+
TressFX		+
UVD		+
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GeForce GT 650M SLI vs Radeon R9 270X

GeForce GT 650M SLI is a Laptop Graphics Card

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