GeForce GTX 650 vs Radeon R9 M470
In this comparison between GeForce GTX 650 and Radeon R9 M470 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 M470 will be their preference. Study the comparison tables below and make your choice.
Radeon R9 M470 is a Laptop Graphics Card
Note: Radeon R9 M470 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 M470 here:
Main Specs
GeForce GTX 650
Radeon R9 M470
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 M470 has 2 GB more memory, than GeForce GTX 650.
GeForce GTX 650 is used in Desktops, and Radeon R9 M470 - in Laptops.
GeForce GTX 650 is build with Kepler architecture, and Radeon R9 M470 - with GCN 2.
Core clock speed of GeForce GTX 650 is 58 MHz higher, than Radeon R9 M470.
GeForce GTX 650 and Radeon R9 M470 are manufactured by 28 nm process technology.
Memory clock speed of Radeon R9 M470 is 5995 MHz higher, than GeForce GTX 650.
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
8−9
12−14
ultra / 1080p
5−6
7−8
QHD / 1440p
0−1
2−3
low / 720p
18−20
24−27
medium / 1080p
10−11
14−16
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R9 M470 in Assassin's Creed Odyssey is 50% more, than GeForce GTX 650.
high / 1080p
14−16
20−22
ultra / 1080p
12−14
16−18
QHD / 1440p
0−1
3−4
low / 720p
30−33
40−45
medium / 1080p
14−16
21−24
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R9 M470 in Battlefield 5 is 38% more, than GeForce GTX 650.
low / 768p
45−50
45−50
high / 1080p
45−50
−
QHD / 1440p
0−1
0−1
GeForce GTX 650 and Radeon R9 M470 have the same average FPS in Call of Duty: Warzone.
low / 768p
150−160
190−200
medium / 768p
120−130
150−160
ultra / 1080p
60−65
80−85
QHD / 1440p
35−40
45−50
4K / 2160p
27−30
30−33
high / 768p
90−95
120−130
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R9 M470 in Counter-Strike: Global Offensive is 27% more, than GeForce GTX 650.
low / 768p
55−60
55−60
ultra / 1080p
21−24
30−35
medium / 1080p
45−50
45−50
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R9 M470 in Cyberpunk 2077 is 7% more, than GeForce GTX 650.
low / 768p
85−90
100−110
medium / 768p
65−70
80−85
ultra / 1080p
40−45
55−60
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R9 M470 in Dota 2 is 24% more, than GeForce GTX 650.
high / 1080p
10−11
14−16
ultra / 1080p
9−10
12−14
4K / 2160p
4−5
5−6
low / 720p
21−24
30−35
medium / 1080p
10−11
14−16
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R9 M470 in Far Cry 5 is 45% more, than GeForce GTX 650.
high / 1080p
16−18
21−24
ultra / 1080p
12−14
16−18
low / 720p
65−70
85−90
medium / 1080p
27−30
40−45
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R9 M470 in Fortnite is 35% more, than GeForce GTX 650.
high / 1080p
14−16
21−24
ultra / 1080p
12−14
16−18
QHD / 1440p
2−3
6−7
low / 720p
30−35
40−45
medium / 1080p
16−18
24−27
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R9 M470 in Forza Horizon 4 is 37% more, than GeForce GTX 650.
low / 768p
60−65
75−80
medium / 768p
50−55
65−70
high / 1080p
16−18
24−27
ultra / 1080p
7−8
10−11
QHD / 1440p
0−1
1−2
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R9 M470 in Grand Theft Auto V is 32% more, than GeForce GTX 650.
high / 1080p
5−6
8−9
ultra / 1080p
4−5
6−7
4K / 2160p
1−2
2−3
low / 720p
14−16
24−27
medium / 1080p
7−8
10−11
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R9 M470 in Metro Exodus is 66% more, than GeForce GTX 650.
low / 768p
95−100
100−110
high / 1080p
90−95
−
ultra / 1080p
85−90
95−100
medium / 1080p
95−100
100−110
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R9 M470 in Minecraft is 8% more, than GeForce GTX 650.
high / 1080p
18−20
20−22
ultra / 1080p
14−16
16−18
low / 720p
35−40
45−50
medium / 1080p
18−20
21−24
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R9 M470 in PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS is 22% more, than GeForce GTX 650.
high / 1080p
−
12−14
ultra / 1080p
8−9
9−10
QHD / 1440p
0−1
0−1
low / 720p
14−16
21−24
medium / 1080p
12−14
14−16
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R9 M470 in Red Dead Redemption 2 is 25% more, than GeForce GTX 650.
low / 768p
30−33
45−50
medium / 768p
20−22
27−30
high / 1080p
10−12
14−16
ultra / 1080p
7−8
9−10
4K / 2160p
6−7
7−8
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R9 M470 in The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt is 40% more, than GeForce GTX 650.
low / 768p
90−95
95−100
medium / 768p
45−50
55−60
ultra / 1080p
21−24
30−33
high / 768p
40−45
45−50
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R9 M470 in World of Tanks is 13% more, than GeForce GTX 650.
Full Specs
GeForce GTX 650
Radeon R9 M470
Architecture
Kepler
GCN 2
Code name
GK107
Saturn
Type
Desktop
Laptop
Release date
6 September 2012
14 May 2016
Pipelines
384
768
Core clock speed
1058 MHz
1000 MHz
Boost Clock
1000 MHz
Transistor count
1,270 million
2,080 million
Manufacturing process technology
28 nm
28 nm
Texture fill rate
33.9 billion/sec
48.00
Floating-point performance
812.5 gflops
1,536 gflops
Length
5.70" (14.5 cm)
Memory bus width
128-bit GDDR5
128 Bit
Memory clock speed
5.0 GB/s
6000 MHz
Memory bandwidth
80.0 GB/s
96 GB/s
Shared memory
-
DirectX
12 (11_0)
12 (12_0)
Shader Model
5.1
6.3
OpenGL
4.3
4.6
OpenCL
1.2
2.0
Vulkan
1.1.126
1.2.131
CUDA
+
CUDA cores
384
Bus support
PCI Express 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
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