ATI Radeon X1650 PRO vs GeForce 940A

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Aggregate performance score

We've compared GeForce 940A with Radeon X1650 PRO, including specs and performance data.

GeForce 940A
2015
1 GB DDR3, 33 Watt
2.87
+1205%

940A outperforms ATI X1650 PRO by a whopping 1205% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

GPU architecture, market segment, value for money and other general parameters compared.

Place in the ranking7861374
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Power efficiency6.060.35
ArchitectureMaxwell (2014−2017)Ultra-Threaded SE (2005−2007)
GPU code nameGM108RV530
Market segmentLaptopDesktop
Release date13 March 2015 (9 years ago)1 February 2007 (17 years ago)

Detailed specifications

General parameters such as number of shaders, GPU core base clock and boost clock speeds, manufacturing process, texturing and calculation speed. Note that power consumption of some graphics cards can well exceed their nominal TDP, especially when overclocked.

Pipelines / CUDA cores384no data
Core clock speed1029 MHz600 MHz
Boost clock speed1124 MHzno data
Number of transistorsno data157 million
Manufacturing process technology28 nm90 nm
Power consumption (TDP)33 Watt44 Watt
Texture fill rate17.982.400
Floating-point processing power0.8632 TFLOPSno data
ROPs84
TMUs164

Form factor & compatibility

Information on compatibility with other computer components. Useful when choosing a future computer configuration or upgrading an existing one. For desktop graphics cards it's interface and bus (motherboard compatibility), additional power connectors (power supply compatibility).

InterfacePCIe 3.0 x8PCIe 1.0 x16
Widthno data1-slot
Supplementary power connectorsno dataNone

VRAM capacity and type

Parameters of VRAM installed: its type, size, bus, clock and resulting bandwidth. Integrated GPUs have no dedicated video RAM and use a shared part of system RAM.

Memory typeDDR3GDDR3
Maximum RAM amount1 GB256 MB
Memory bus width64 Bit128 Bit
Memory clock speed1001 MHz700 MHz
Memory bandwidth16.02 GB/s22.4 GB/s

Connectivity and outputs

Types and number of video connectors present on the reviewed GPUs. As a rule, data in this section is precise only for desktop reference ones (so-called Founders Edition for NVIDIA chips). OEM manufacturers may change the number and type of output ports, while for notebook cards availability of certain video outputs ports depends on the laptop model rather than on the card itself.

Display ConnectorsNo outputs1x DVI, 1x VGA, 1x S-Video

API compatibility

List of supported 3D and general-purpose computing APIs, including their specific versions.

DirectX12 (11_0)9.0c (9_3)
Shader Model5.13.0
OpenGL4.62.1
OpenCL1.2N/A
Vulkan1.1.126N/A
CUDA5.0-

Synthetic benchmark performance

Non-gaming benchmark results comparison. The combined score is measured on a 0-100 point scale.


Combined synthetic benchmark score

This is our combined benchmark score. We are regularly improving our combining algorithms, but if you find some perceived inconsistencies, feel free to speak up in comments section, we usually fix problems quickly.

GeForce 940A 2.87
+1205%
ATI X1650 PRO 0.22

Passmark

This is the most ubiquitous GPU benchmark. It gives the graphics card a thorough evaluation under various types of load, providing four separate benchmarks for Direct3D versions 9, 10, 11 and 12 (the last being done in 4K resolution if possible), and few more tests engaging DirectCompute capabilities.

GeForce 940A 1106
+1217%
ATI X1650 PRO 84

Gaming performance

Let's see how good the compared graphics cards are for gaming. Particular gaming benchmark results are measured in FPS.

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 2.87 0.22
Recency 13 March 2015 1 February 2007
Maximum RAM amount 1 GB 256 MB
Chip lithography 28 nm 90 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 33 Watt 44 Watt

GeForce 940A has a 1204.5% higher aggregate performance score, an age advantage of 8 years, a 300% higher maximum VRAM amount, a 221.4% more advanced lithography process, and 33.3% lower power consumption.

The GeForce 940A is our recommended choice as it beats the Radeon X1650 PRO in performance tests.

Be aware that GeForce 940A is a notebook card while Radeon X1650 PRO is a desktop one.


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