Quadro NVS 280 AGP vs GeForce GTX 1650 Mobile

Primary details

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

Place in the ranking295not rated
Place by popularity78not in top-100
Power efficiency25.54no data
ArchitectureTuring (2018−2022)Rankine (2003−2005)
GPU code nameTU117NV34 A1
Market segmentLaptopWorkstation
Release date15 April 2020 (4 years ago)25 May 2004 (20 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 cores1024no data
Core clock speed1380 MHz275 MHz
Boost clock speed1560 MHzno data
Number of transistors4,700 million45 million
Manufacturing process technology12 nm150 nm
Power consumption (TDP)50 Watt13 Watt
Texture fill rate99.841.100
Floating-point processing power3.195 TFLOPSno data
ROPs324
TMUs644

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).

Laptop sizemedium sizedno data
InterfacePCIe 3.0 x16AGP 8x
Lengthno data168 mm
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 typeGDDR6DDR
Maximum RAM amount4 GB64 MB
Memory bus width128 Bit128 Bit
Memory clock speed1500 MHz250 MHz
Memory bandwidth192.0 GB/s8 GB/s
Shared memory-no data

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 DMS-59

API compatibility

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

DirectX12 (12_1)9.0a
Shader Model6.5no data
OpenGL4.61.5 (2.1)
OpenCL1.2N/A
Vulkan1.2.140N/A
CUDA7.5-

Pros & cons summary


Recency 15 April 2020 25 May 2004
Maximum RAM amount 4 GB 64 MB
Chip lithography 12 nm 150 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 50 Watt 13 Watt

GTX 1650 Mobile has an age advantage of 15 years, a 6300% higher maximum VRAM amount, and a 1150% more advanced lithography process.

NVS 280 AGP, on the other hand, has 284.6% lower power consumption.

We couldn't decide between GeForce GTX 1650 Mobile and Quadro NVS 280 AGP. We've got no test results to judge.

Be aware that GeForce GTX 1650 Mobile is a notebook card while Quadro NVS 280 AGP is a workstation one.


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NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1650 Mobile
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