Radeon HD 8650M vs Quadro P1000

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Aggregate performance score

We've compared Quadro P1000 with Radeon HD 8650M, including specs and performance data.

Quadro P1000
2017
4 GB GDDR5, 40 Watt
11.56
+467%

P1000 outperforms HD 8650M by a whopping 467% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

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

Place in the ranking408874
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluation6.02no data
Power efficiency20.07no data
ArchitecturePascal (2016−2021)GCN (2012−2015)
GPU code nameGP107no data
Market segmentWorkstationLaptop
Release date7 February 2017 (7 years ago)7 January 2013 (11 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)$375 no data

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance to price ratio. The higher, the better.

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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 cores640384
Core clock speed1493 MHz650 MHz
Boost clock speed1519 MHzno data
Number of transistors3,300 million900 Million
Manufacturing process technology14 nm28 nm
Power consumption (TDP)40 Wattno data
Texture fill rate48.61no data
Floating-point processing power1.555 TFLOPSno data
ROPs16no data
TMUs32no data

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 sizeno datamedium sized
InterfacePCIe 3.0 x16no data
Length145 mmno data
WidthMXM Moduleno data
Supplementary power connectorsNoneno data

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 typeGDDR5GDDR5
Maximum RAM amount4 GB2 GB
Memory bus width128 Bit64 Bit
Memory clock speed1502 MHz4500 MHz
Memory bandwidth96.13 GB/sno data
Shared memory--

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 ConnectorsPortable Device Dependentno data

Supported technologies

Supported technological solutions. This information will prove useful if you need some particular technology for your purposes.

Optimus+-

API compatibility

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

DirectX12 (12_1)11.1
Shader Model6.7no data
OpenGL4.6no data
OpenCL3.0no data
Vulkan1.3-
CUDA6.1-

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.

Quadro P1000 11.56
+467%
HD 8650M 2.04

3DMark Fire Strike Graphics

Fire Strike is a DirectX 11 benchmark for gaming PCs. It features two separate tests displaying a fight between a humanoid and a fiery creature made of lava. Using 1920x1080 resolution, Fire Strike shows off some realistic graphics and is quite taxing on hardware.

Quadro P1000 4787
+356%
HD 8650M 1050

3DMark Cloud Gate GPU

Cloud Gate is an outdated DirectX 11 feature level 10 benchmark that was used for home PCs and basic notebooks. It displays a few scenes of some weird space teleportation device launching spaceships into unknown, using fixed resolution of 1280x720. Just like Ice Storm benchmark, it has been discontinued in January 2020 and replaced by 3DMark Night Raid.

Quadro P1000 30721
+310%
HD 8650M 7500

Gaming performance

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

Average FPS across all PC games

Here are the average frames per second in a large set of popular games across different resolutions:

Full HD41
+486%
7−8
−486%
4K11
+1000%
1−2
−1000%

FPS performance in popular games

Full HD
Low Preset

Cyberpunk 2077 18−20
+350%
4−5
−350%

Full HD
Medium Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey 27−30
+286%
7−8
−286%
Assassin's Creed Valhalla 18−20
+500%
3−4
−500%
Battlefield 5 35−40
+3600%
1−2
−3600%
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 21−24
+360%
5−6
−360%
Cyberpunk 2077 18−20
+350%
4−5
−350%
Far Cry 5 27−30
+800%
3−4
−800%
Far Cry New Dawn 30−35
+540%
5−6
−540%
Forza Horizon 4 108
+1443%
7−8
−1443%
Hitman 3 21−24
+267%
6−7
−267%
Horizon Zero Dawn 60−65
+265%
16−18
−265%
Metro Exodus 35−40
+533%
6−7
−533%
Red Dead Redemption 2 30−35
+700%
4−5
−700%
Shadow of the Tomb Raider 53
+489%
9−10
−489%
Watch Dogs: Legion 65−70
+94.3%
35−40
−94.3%

Full HD
High Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey 27−30
+286%
7−8
−286%
Assassin's Creed Valhalla 18−20
+500%
3−4
−500%
Battlefield 5 35−40
+3600%
1−2
−3600%
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 21−24
+360%
5−6
−360%
Cyberpunk 2077 18−20
+350%
4−5
−350%
Far Cry 5 27−30
+800%
3−4
−800%
Far Cry New Dawn 30−35
+540%
5−6
−540%
Forza Horizon 4 100
+1329%
7−8
−1329%
Hitman 3 21−24
+267%
6−7
−267%
Horizon Zero Dawn 60−65
+265%
16−18
−265%
Metro Exodus 35−40
+533%
6−7
−533%
Red Dead Redemption 2 30−35
+700%
4−5
−700%
Shadow of the Tomb Raider 35−40
+311%
9−10
−311%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 27−30
+142%
12−14
−142%
Watch Dogs: Legion 65−70
+94.3%
35−40
−94.3%

Full HD
Ultra Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey 27−30
+286%
7−8
−286%
Assassin's Creed Valhalla 18−20
+500%
3−4
−500%
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 21−24
+360%
5−6
−360%
Cyberpunk 2077 18−20
+350%
4−5
−350%
Far Cry 5 27−30
+800%
3−4
−800%
Forza Horizon 4 75−80
+986%
7−8
−986%
Hitman 3 21−24
+267%
6−7
−267%
Horizon Zero Dawn 60−65
+265%
16−18
−265%
Shadow of the Tomb Raider 35−40
+311%
9−10
−311%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 16
+33.3%
12−14
−33.3%
Watch Dogs: Legion 65−70
+94.3%
35−40
−94.3%

Full HD
Epic Preset

Red Dead Redemption 2 30−35
+700%
4−5
−700%

1440p
High Preset

Battlefield 5 21−24
+633%
3−4
−633%
Far Cry New Dawn 18−20
+500%
3−4
−500%

1440p
Ultra Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey 10−12
+1000%
1−2
−1000%
Assassin's Creed Valhalla 8−9
+700%
1−2
−700%
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 12−14
+1100%
1−2
−1100%
Cyberpunk 2077 6−7
+500%
1−2
−500%
Far Cry 5 12−14
+550%
2−3
−550%
Forza Horizon 4 55−60
+511%
9−10
−511%
Hitman 3 14−16
+100%
7−8
−100%
Horizon Zero Dawn 24−27
+300%
6−7
−300%
Metro Exodus 18−20
+500%
3−4
−500%
Shadow of the Tomb Raider 16−18
+467%
3−4
−467%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 10−12
+1000%
1−2
−1000%
Watch Dogs: Legion 70−75
+620%
10−11
−620%

1440p
Epic Preset

Red Dead Redemption 2 18−20
+280%
5−6
−280%

4K
High Preset

Battlefield 5 10−12
+1000%
1−2
−1000%
Far Cry New Dawn 8−9
+700%
1−2
−700%
Hitman 3 7−8
+600%
1−2
−600%
Horizon Zero Dawn 50−55
+489%
9−10
−489%
Metro Exodus 10−11
+900%
1−2
−900%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 9−10
+800%
1−2
−800%

4K
Ultra Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey 7−8
+250%
2−3
−250%
Assassin's Creed Valhalla 5−6
+400%
1−2
−400%
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 5−6 0−1
Cyberpunk 2077 1−2 0−1
Far Cry 5 6−7
+500%
1−2
−500%
Forza Horizon 4 14−16
+650%
2−3
−650%
Shadow of the Tomb Raider 9−10
+800%
1−2
−800%
Watch Dogs: Legion 4−5 0−1

4K
Epic Preset

Red Dead Redemption 2 10−12
+267%
3−4
−267%

This is how Quadro P1000 and HD 8650M compete in popular games:

  • Quadro P1000 is 486% faster in 1080p
  • Quadro P1000 is 1000% faster in 4K

Here's the range of performance differences observed across popular games:

  • in Battlefield 5, with 1080p resolution and the Medium Preset, the Quadro P1000 is 3600% faster.

All in all, in popular games:

  • Without exception, Quadro P1000 surpassed HD 8650M in all 53 of our tests.

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 11.56 2.04
Recency 7 February 2017 7 January 2013
Maximum RAM amount 4 GB 2 GB
Chip lithography 14 nm 28 nm

Quadro P1000 has a 466.7% higher aggregate performance score, an age advantage of 4 years, a 100% higher maximum VRAM amount, and a 100% more advanced lithography process.

The Quadro P1000 is our recommended choice as it beats the Radeon HD 8650M in performance tests.

Be aware that Quadro P1000 is a workstation card while Radeon HD 8650M is a notebook one.


Should you still have questions concerning choice between the reviewed GPUs, ask them in Comments section, and we shall answer.

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