NVIDIA GeForce GTX 650 vs NVIDIA Quadro 2000

Compare NVIDIA GeForce GTX 650 2 GB vs NVIDIA Quadro 2000 1 GB, specs and GPU benchmark score. Which is the better graphics card for the money?

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Price

The cheapest price from our partner retailers

$ 98.48
$ 31.51 significantly less expensive
$ 129.99

Benchmark Score

Overall Score

General gaming and workstation score

287 points
55% significantly better overall score
185 points

Flux Core frame rate

Volumetric ray casting test, a computationally expensive method of rendering high-quality scenes

7 FPS
1 FPS slightly higher Flux Core frame rate
5 FPS

Electron frame rate

Randomly generated noise sphere test

4 FPS
0 FPS slightly higher Electron frame rate
3 FPS

City frame rate

Procedurally generated city scene with voxel rendering

4 FPS
1 FPS significantly higher City frame rate
3 FPS

Clouds frame rate

Real-time noise calculation and ray marching test

3 FPS
1 FPS significantly higher Clouds frame rate
1 FPS

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Other Benchmarks

Geekbench 5 (OpenCL) score

Geekbench 5 (OpenCL) score

OpenCL compute benchmark

4712 points
45% significantly higher Geekbench 5 (OpenCL) score
3240 points
Geekbench 6 (OpenCL) score

Geekbench 6 (OpenCL) score

OpenCL compute benchmark

4552 points
16% slightly higher Geekbench 6 (OpenCL) score
3896 points

Specifications

Core Clock Speed

Nominal chip frequency

1058 MHz
69% significantly higher core clock speed
625 MHz

Memory

Onboard memory size for textures and vertices

2 GiB
100% significantly more memory
1 GiB

TDP

Thermal Design Power: Measure of heat generated by the GPU

64 W
62 W
3% slightly lower TDP

Other details

Rank

Ranking in the hardwareDB database

382nd of 586
441st of 586

Memory Type

The type of memory used by this chip

GDDR5
-

DirectX Support

Maximum version of DirectX supported

11.0
11.0

OpenGL Support

Maximum version of OpenGL supported

4.5
4.5

GeForce GTX 650 vs Quadro 2000 specs and performance

In our benchmarks, the GeForce GTX 650 beats the Quadro 2000 in gaming performance.

Our database shows that the GeForce GTX 650 has a significantly higher core clock speed. The core clock speed (or base speed) is the frequency at which the GPU core runs. This metric makes sense when comparing GPUs of a similar architecture or generation.

Furthermore, the spec sheet for both these GPUs show that the GeForce GTX 650 has significantly more memory with 2 GiB of memory compared to 1 GiB. Memory size doesn't directly affect performance, but too little memory will certainly degrade gaming performance.

In addition, the Quadro 2000 has a slightly lower TDP at 62 W when compared to the GeForce GTX 650 at 64 W. Heat output doesn't match power consumption directly but, it's a good estimate.

In terms of raw gaming performance in our GPU benchmark, the GeForce GTX 650 is better than the Quadro 2000.

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