GeForce GTX 650 Ti Boost vs Radeon R7 265

GeForce GTX 650 Ti Boost
Memory: 2048Mb GDDR5DESKTOP
Release date: 26 Mar 2013
GeForce GTX 650 Ti Boost
Radeon R7 265
Memory: 2048Mb GDDR5DESKTOP
Release date: 13 Feb 2014
Radeon R7 265

Summary

Synthetic performance index

  • GeForce GTX 650 Ti Boost
    100%
  • Radeon R7 265
    118%

Relative performance

Gaming performance index

  • GeForce GTX 650 Ti Boost
    100%
  • Radeon R7 265
    112%

Relative performance

Reasons to consider GeForce GTX 650 Ti Boost

Supports PhysX
Supports G-Sync
Supports ShadowPlay (allows game streaming/recording with minimum performance penalty)
Based on an outdated architecture (Nvidia Kepler), there are less performance optimizations for current games and applications

Reasons to consider Radeon R7 265

12% higher gaming performance.
This is a much newer product, it might have better long term support.
Supports Direct3D 12 Async Compute
Supports ReLive (allows game streaming/recording with minimum performance penalty)
Supports Mantle
Based on an outdated architecture (AMD GCN), there may be no performance optimizations for current games and applications

Radeon R7 265

HWBench recommends Radeon R7 265

The Radeon R7 265 is the better performing card based on the game benchmark suite used (6 combinations of games and resolutions).


Specifications

Core Configuration

GeForce GTX 650 Ti BoostRadeon R7 265
GPU NameGK106 (GK106-240-A1)vsPitcairn (Pitcairn PRO)
Fab Process28 nmvs28 nm
Die Size221 mm²vs212 mm²
Transistors2,540 millionvs2,800 million
Shaders768vs1024
Compute Units4vs16
Core clock980 MHzvs900 MHz
ROPs24vs32
TMUs64vs64

Memory Configuration

GeForce GTX 650 Ti BoostRadeon R7 265
Memory TypeGDDR5vsGDDR5
Bus Width192 bitvs256 bit
Memory Speed1502 MHz
6008 MHz effective
vs1400 MHz
5600 MHz effective
Memory Size2048 Mbvs2048 Mb

Additional details

GeForce GTX 650 Ti BoostRadeon R7 265
TDP134 wattsvs150 watts
Release Date26 Mar 2013vs13 Feb 2014

Raw Performance comparison

Pixel Rate

  • GeForce GTX 650 Ti Boost
    15.70 GP/s
  • Radeon R7 265
    29.60 GP/s

GigaPixels - higher is better

Texel Rate

  • GeForce GTX 650 Ti Boost
    62.70 GT/s
  • Radeon R7 265
    59.20 GT/s

GigaTexels - higher is better

Memory bandwidth

  • GeForce GTX 650 Ti Boost
    144.00 GB/s
  • Radeon R7 265
    179.20 GB/s

GB/s - higher is better

Single precision performance

  • GeForce GTX 650 Ti Boost
    1505.00 GFLOPs
  • Radeon R7 265
    1894.40 GFLOPs

GFLOPs - higher is better

Synthetic benchmarks

3DMark 11

  • GeForce GTX 650 Ti Boost
    5800
  • Radeon R7 265
    6900

Points (higher is better)

Game benchmarks

Bioshock Infinite

DX11, Ultra, DDOD, FXAA

  • GeForce GTX 650 Ti Boost
    27
  • Radeon R7 265
    29

FPS (higher is better)

Hitman Absolution

DX11, High Quality, 2x MSAA, 16x AF

  • GeForce GTX 650 Ti Boost
    25
  • Radeon R7 265
    32

FPS (higher is better)

Bioshock Infinite

DX11, Ultra Quality,DDOD, FX AA

  • GeForce GTX 650 Ti Boost
    45
  • Radeon R7 265
    46

FPS (higher is better)

Hitman Absolution

DX11, High Quality, 2x MSAA, 16x AF

  • GeForce GTX 650 Ti Boost
    38
  • Radeon R7 265
    45

FPS (higher is better)

Medal Of Honor Warfighter

DX11, Ultra Quality, 4xMSAA

  • GeForce GTX 650 Ti Boost
    37
  • Radeon R7 265
    39

FPS (higher is better)

Metro Last Light

DX11, AAA standard, 16xAF, Motion Blur normal, Tesselation normal

  • GeForce GTX 650 Ti Boost
    28
  • Radeon R7 265
    31

FPS (higher is better)