Key Differences
In short — Radeon R9 290X outperforms GeForce GT 650M on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Radeon R9 290X is 581 days newer than GeForce GT 650M.
Advantages of NVIDIA GeForce GT 650M
- Consumes up to 84% less energy than AMD Radeon R9 290X - 45 vs 290 Watts
Advantages of AMD Radeon R9 290X
- Performs up to 450% better in ARK: Survival Evolved than GeForce GT 650M - 33 vs 6 FPS
- Up to 300% more VRAM memory than NVIDIA GeForce GT 650M - 4 vs 1 GB
ARK: Survival Evolved
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Epic
Desktop • Oct 24th, 2013
FPS
33
100%
Value, $/FPS
$6.36/FPS
100%
Price, $
$210
100%
FPS and Value Winner
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Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Epic
Mobile • Mar 22nd, 2012
Desktop • Oct 24th, 2013
Theoretical Performance
NVIDIA GeForce GT 650M | vs | AMD Radeon R9 290X |
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Mar 22nd, 2012 | Release Date | Oct 24th, 2013 |
GeForce 600M | Generation | Volcanic Islands |
Not Available | MSRP | $549 |
None | Outputs | 2x DVI, 1x HDMI, 1x DisplayPort |
None | Power Connectors | 1x 6-pin + 1x 8-pin |
Mobile | Segment | Desktop |
1 GB | Memory | 4 GB |
DDR3 | Type | GDDR5 |
128-bit | Bus | 512-bit |
28.8 GB/s | Bandwidth | 320 GB/s |
835 MHz | Base Clock Speed | 1000 MHz |
950 MHz | Boost Clock Speed | Not Available |
900 MHz | Memory Clock Speed | 1250 MHz |