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MSI GTX 650 graphics card with dual-fan cooler and 6-pin power connector

MSI

MSI N650 Power Edition GTX 650 1GB GDDR5 graphics card

SKU CH-R707-H900Q

Entry-level GPU with 1 GB GDDR5 memory running at 5000 MHz on a 128-bit bus for 2560×1600 output

  • Memory capacity1 GB
  • Interface typePCI Express 3.0 16X
  • Highest resolution2560 × 1600
  • Type of memoryGDDR5
  • Core frequency5000 MHz
  • Chipset makerNVIDIA
  • 1GB GDDR5 memory handles 1080p textures
  • Core runs at 5000MHz for smooth frame rates
  • PCI Express 3.0 16X link keeps data flowing
  • 2560×1600 maximum resolution drives large monitors
  • Single 6-pin connector simplifies power wiring

Entry-level GTX 650 for legacy builds

The MSI N650 Power Edition is a GeForce GTX 650 graphics card with 1GB of GDDR5 memory on a 128-bit interface. It connects through a PCI Express 3.0 16X slot and draws auxiliary power from a single 6-pin connector. Maximum supported resolution is 2560×1600.

Suits older systems needing a basic display adapter

This card fits older PCs that require a dedicated GPU for multi-monitor setups or light media playback at 1080p. It is not suitable for modern gaming, content creation workloads, or applications that demand more than 1GB of video memory or newer API features.

1GB GDDR5 handles desktop and video playback

The 1GB frame buffer and 5000MHz memory clock provide enough headroom for standard desktop use and hardware-accelerated video decoding at 1080p. It runs out of capacity quickly in modern titles or at resolutions above 1080p, where texture demands exceed the available memory.

How it compares

Measured against everything we stock in Desktop GPUs & Video Cards, at today’s prices. Recalculated every night.

Price $71.99
Cheaper than about 94% of the 4,285 comparable items (median $354.99).
Memory capacity 1 GB
Lower than about 98% of the 3,563 comparable items (median 8 GB).
Core frequency 5000 MHz
Higher than about 84% of the 1,624 comparable items (median 1.82 GHz).

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Specifications

Product
Brand nameMSI
Model nameMSI N650 Power Edition
Memory
Type of memoryGDDR5
Display
Highest resolution2560 × 1600
Graphics
Memory capacity1 GB
Core frequency5000 MHz
Chipset makerNVIDIA
Memory bus width128bit
Ports & slots
Interface typePCI Express 3.0 16X
Power
Power input connector6pin

Questions about this item

Do I need a free 6-pin PCIe power cable from my power supply for this GTX 650?

Yes, the card draws auxiliary power through a single 6-pin connector, so your PSU must provide that cable.

Will this 128-bit GDDR5 card run in my older PCI Express 2.0 motherboard slot?

The PCIe 3.0 x16 interface is backward compatible, so it will operate at PCIe 2.0 speeds in an older slot.

How can I verify the 5000 MHz memory clock is active after installation?

Open GPU-Z or MSI Afterburner; the memory clock should read 5000 MHz when the GPU is under load.

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