Radeon HD 4650 vs GeForce GT 120 OEM

Radeon HD 4650
Memory: 256Mb GDDR3DESKTOP
Release date: 10 Sep 2008
Radeon HD 4650
GeForce GT 120 OEM
Memory: 512Mb DDR2DESKTOP
Release date: 10 Mar 2009
GeForce GT 120 OEM

Summary

Reasons to consider Radeon HD 4650

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Based on an outdated architecture (ATI TeraScale), there are no performance optimizations for current games and applications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 GT 120 OEM

Based on an outdated architecture (Nvidia Tesla), there are no performance optimizations for current games and applications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 4650

HWBench recommends Radeon HD 4650

Based on theoretical specifications.


Specifications

Core Configuration

Radeon HD 4650GeForce GT 120 OEM
GPU NameRV730 (RV730 PRO)vsG96C ()
Fab Process55 nmvs55 nm
Die Size146 mm²vs121 mm²
Transistors514 millionvs314 million
Shaders320vs32
Compute Units4vs2
Core clock600 MHzvs738 MHz
ROPs8vs8
TMUs32vs16

Memory Configuration

Radeon HD 4650GeForce GT 120 OEM
Memory TypeGDDR3vsDDR2
Bus Width128 bitvs128 bit
Memory Speed700 MHz
1400 MHz effective
vs504 MHz
1008 MHz effective
Memory Size256 Mbvs512 Mb

Additional details

Radeon HD 4650GeForce GT 120 OEM
TDP48 wattsvs50 watts
Release Date10 Sep 2008vs10 Mar 2009

Raw Performance comparison

Pixel Rate

  • Radeon HD 4650
    4.80 GP/s
  • GeForce GT 120 OEM
    5.90 GP/s

GigaPixels - higher is better

Texel Rate

  • Radeon HD 4650
    19.20 GT/s
  • GeForce GT 120 OEM
    11.80 GT/s

GigaTexels - higher is better

Memory bandwidth

  • Radeon HD 4650
    22.40 GB/s
  • GeForce GT 120 OEM
    16.10 GB/s

GB/s - higher is better

Single precision performance

  • Radeon HD 4650
    384.00 GFLOPs
  • GeForce GT 120 OEM
    117.50 GFLOPs

GFLOPs - higher is better