Radeon HD 3650 vs GeForce 9300 GS

Radeon HD 3650
Memory: 256Mb GDDR3DESKTOP
Release date: 20 Jan 2008
Radeon HD 3650
GeForce 9300 GS
Memory: 512Mb DDR2DESKTOP
Release date: 1 Jun 2008
GeForce 9300 GS

Summary

Reasons to consider Radeon HD 3650

Higher theoretical gaming performance, based on specifications.
Based on an outdated architecture (ATI TeraScale), there are no performance optimizations for current games and applications

Reasons to consider GeForce 9300 GS

Based on an outdated architecture (Nvidia Tesla), there are no performance optimizations for current games and applications
PhysX support, however PhysX performance on newest games may be poor

Radeon HD 3650

HWBench recommends Radeon HD 3650

Based on theoretical specifications.


Specifications

Core Configuration

Radeon HD 3650GeForce 9300 GS
GPU NameRV635 (RV635 PRO)vsG98 (G98-700-U2)
Fab Process55 nmvs65 nm
Die Size135 mm²vs86 mm²
Transistors378 millionvs210 million
Shaders120vs8
Compute Units3vs1
Core clock725 MHzvs567 MHz
ROPs4vs4
TMUs8vs8

Memory Configuration

Radeon HD 3650GeForce 9300 GS
Memory TypeGDDR3vsDDR2
Bus Width128 bitvs64 bit
Memory Speed800 MHz
1600 MHz effective
vs333 MHz
666 MHz effective
Memory Size256 Mbvs512 Mb

Additional details

Radeon HD 3650GeForce 9300 GS
TDP65 wattsvs0 watts
Release Date20 Jan 2008vs1 Jun 2008

Raw Performance comparison

Pixel Rate

  • Radeon HD 3650
    2.90 GP/s
  • GeForce 9300 GS
    2.27 GP/s

GigaPixels - higher is better

Texel Rate

  • Radeon HD 3650
    5.80 GT/s
  • GeForce 9300 GS
    4.54 GT/s

GigaTexels - higher is better

Memory bandwidth

  • Radeon HD 3650
    25.60 GB/s
  • GeForce 9300 GS
    5.33 GB/s

GB/s - higher is better

Single precision performance

  • Radeon HD 3650
    174.00 GFLOPs
  • GeForce 9300 GS
    22.40 GFLOPs

GFLOPs - higher is better