NVIDIA
GeForce GTX 1650 GDDR6 vs GeForce RTX 2060
Full comparison of specs, performance and benchmarks
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RTX 2060
Aggregate performance score
We've compared GTX 1650 GDDR6 and RTX 2060 across specs and all relevant benchmarks.
↗RTX 2060 outperforms GTX 1650 GDDR6 by 11% based on our aggregate benchmark results.+11%
Scores are normalized on the Head to Head scale. Higher is better.GeForce GTX 1650 GDDR6 vs GeForce RTX 2060: key takeaway
The comparison of GTX 1650 GDDR6 and RTX 2060 shows a 11% advantage for RTX 2060 in gaming performance, while GTX 1650 GDDR6 may still be stronger in value for money. Use the sections below to check whether that lead comes from real FPS, specifications, efficiency, price or platform features.
SUMMARY PROFILE
Verified-metrics radar
Axes with missing data are hidden; every value uses a fixed scale.
NVIDIAPerformance
Efficiency
Price / performance
Memory capacity
3640
10083
100100
6060
COMPARISON RESULT
The devices received the same overall score
GTX 1650 GDDR6 leads in combined game performance. GTX 1650 GDDR6 offers the better price per frame, while the final choice depends on the required features, memory, and games.
Performance is nearly identical
GTX 1650 GDDR6 costs less
CATALOG POSITION
Full ranking →Graphics card ranking
Positions 116–121of 319
COMPARISON VERDICT
Which should you choose?
Two practical conclusions based on community votes and gaming value.
GeForce GTX 1650 GDDR6
168 likesHead to Head visitors currently choose this model more often.
GeForce GTX 1650 GDDR6
100/100 · Price $169The choice is based on the price-to-performance index and launch price.
OVERALL SCORE
Overview
Scores are calculated from specifications, performance, and efficiency.
The Summary score section compares GTX 1650 GDDR6 and RTX 2060 with normalized H2H data, turning specifications, tests and value signals into practical buying context.
GamesDirectX, OpenCL, and Vulkan performance
36
40Better
Professional applications3D modeling, video editing, and rendering
32
35Better
AI and machine learningMachine-learning and AI capabilities
30
33Better
Power efficiencyPower consumption across workloads
100Better
83
Head to Head scoreOverall catalog score
60
60
FULL COMPARISON
Specifications
The better numeric value is highlighted in green, taking the metric direction into account.
The Specifications section compares GTX 1650 GDDR6 and RTX 2060 with normalized H2H data, turning specifications, tests and value signals into practical buying context.
DisplayPortDisplayPort 1.4aDisplayPort 1.4a
HDMIHDMI 2.0HDMI 2.0
Device classDesktopDesktop
USB Type-CNoYes
DirectX12.112.2
Vulkan1.41.4
OpenGL4.64.6
TFLOPS2.8496.451Better
Power consumption75 WBetter160 W
Clock speed1410 - 1590 MHzBetter1365-1680 MHz
Base clock1410 MHzBetter1365 MHz
Memory typeGDDR6GDDR6
Power connectorNone8 pin
Boost clock1590 MHz1680 MHzBetter
VRAM4 GB GDDR66 GB GDDR6Better
Memory frequency12 GHz14 GHzBetter
Memory bus128 bit192 bitBetter
Memory bandwidth192 GB/s336 GB/sBetter
InterfacePCIe 3x16PCIe 3x16
Max monitors35
Power consumption75 WBetter160 W
Release date20202019
Max resolution7680 × 43207680 × 4320
ArchitectureTuringTuring
ThicknessDual-slotDual-slot
Compute APIOpenCL 3.0, CUDA 7.5OpenCL 3.0, CUDA 7.5
Launch price$169Better$349
Process node12 nm12 nm
Recommended PSU250 WBetter450 W
Length229 mm229 mm
Transistor count4700 million10800 millionBetter
Shader units / cores8961920Better
Die size200 mm²Better445 mm²
Memory cacheL1 64 KB, L2 1 MBL1 64 KB, L2 3 MB
UpscalingNVIDIA Image Scaling (NIS)DLSS 2
GAME TEST BENCH
Gaming FPS
Available results are shown separately; missing data is not treated as zero.
The Gaming FPS section compares GTX 1650 GDDR6 and RTX 2060 across curated H2H Lab game presets. The useful signal is not only average FPS, but also how each device behaves at 1440p and 4K, how memory capacity and bus width affect heavy textures, and whether the game engine favors raster performance, ray tracing, or driver maturity.
GTX 1650 GDDR6RTX 2060
Verified H2HCommunity VerifiedEstimatedPredicted
Black Myth: Wukong
1080p High
22 FPSEstimated 66%
23 FPSEstimated 66%
1080p Ultra
18 FPSEstimated 66%
19 FPSEstimated 66%
1440p Ultra
10 FPSEstimated 60%
13 FPSEstimated 63%
4K Ultra
5 FPSEstimated 55%
5 FPSEstimated 56%
Black Myth: WukongGTX 1650 GDDR622 FPSEstimated 66%RTX 206023 FPSEstimated 66%GTX 1650 GDDR618 FPSEstimated 66%RTX 206019 FPSEstimated 66%GTX 1650 GDDR610 FPSEstimated 60%RTX 206013 FPSEstimated 63%GTX 1650 GDDR65 FPSEstimated 55%RTX 20605 FPSEstimated 56%
Call of Duty: WarzoneGTX 1650 GDDR622 FPSEstimated 66%RTX 206023 FPSEstimated 66%GTX 1650 GDDR618 FPSEstimated 66%RTX 206019 FPSEstimated 66%GTX 1650 GDDR610 FPSEstimated 60%RTX 206013 FPSEstimated 63%GTX 1650 GDDR65 FPSEstimated 55%RTX 20605 FPSEstimated 56%
Counter-Strike 2GTX 1650 GDDR6183 FPSEstimated 74%RTX 2060192 FPSEstimated 74%GTX 1650 GDDR6129 FPSEstimated 74%RTX 2060135 FPSEstimated 74%GTX 1650 GDDR672 FPSEstimated 68%RTX 206092 FPSEstimated 71%GTX 1650 GDDR622 FPSEstimated 62%RTX 206028 FPSEstimated 64%
Cyberpunk 2077GTX 1650 GDDR6118 FPSEstimated 74%RTX 2060124 FPSEstimated 74%GTX 1650 GDDR6102 FPSEstimated 74%RTX 2060107 FPSEstimated 74%GTX 1650 GDDR652 FPSEstimated 68%RTX 206067 FPSEstimated 71%GTX 1650 GDDR615 FPSEstimated 62%RTX 206019 FPSEstimated 64%
Forza Horizon 5GTX 1650 GDDR6149 FPSEstimated 80%RTX 2060156 FPSEstimated 80%GTX 1650 GDDR696 FPSEstimated 74%RTX 2060101 FPSEstimated 74%GTX 1650 GDDR665 FPSEstimated 68%RTX 206083 FPSEstimated 71%GTX 1650 GDDR633 FPSEstimated 62%RTX 206042 FPSEstimated 64%
God of War RagnarökGTX 1650 GDDR622 FPSEstimated 66%RTX 206023 FPSEstimated 66%GTX 1650 GDDR618 FPSEstimated 66%RTX 206019 FPSEstimated 66%GTX 1650 GDDR610 FPSEstimated 60%RTX 206013 FPSEstimated 63%GTX 1650 GDDR65 FPSEstimated 55%RTX 20605 FPSEstimated 56%
Hogwarts LegacyGTX 1650 GDDR696 FPSEstimated 74%RTX 2060101 FPSEstimated 74%GTX 1650 GDDR681 FPSEstimated 74%RTX 206085 FPSEstimated 74%GTX 1650 GDDR647 FPSEstimated 68%RTX 206060 FPSEstimated 71%GTX 1650 GDDR615 FPSEstimated 62%RTX 206019 FPSEstimated 64%
Microsoft Flight Simulator 2024GTX 1650 GDDR622 FPSEstimated 66%RTX 206023 FPSEstimated 66%GTX 1650 GDDR618 FPSEstimated 66%RTX 206019 FPSEstimated 66%GTX 1650 GDDR610 FPSEstimated 60%RTX 206013 FPSEstimated 63%GTX 1650 GDDR65 FPSEstimated 55%RTX 20605 FPSEstimated 56%
Monster Hunter WildsGTX 1650 GDDR622 FPSEstimated 66%RTX 206023 FPSEstimated 66%GTX 1650 GDDR618 FPSEstimated 66%RTX 206019 FPSEstimated 66%GTX 1650 GDDR610 FPSEstimated 60%RTX 206013 FPSEstimated 63%GTX 1650 GDDR65 FPSEstimated 55%RTX 20605 FPSEstimated 56%
StarfieldGTX 1650 GDDR622 FPSEstimated 66%RTX 206023 FPSEstimated 66%GTX 1650 GDDR618 FPSEstimated 66%RTX 206019 FPSEstimated 66%GTX 1650 GDDR610 FPSEstimated 60%RTX 206013 FPSEstimated 63%GTX 1650 GDDR65 FPSEstimated 55%RTX 20605 FPSEstimated 56%
HEAD TO HEAD · CALCULATED INDEX
H2H workload indices
Comparable internal indices on a fixed 0–100 scale.
The Benchmarks section compares GTX 1650 GDDR6 and RTX 2060 with normalized H2H data, turning specifications, tests and value signals into practical buying context.
H2H Raster IndexH2H Index / 100364011%
H2H Compute IndexH2H Index / 10042457%
H2H Rendering IndexH2H Index / 10043467%
H2H Memory Workload IndexH2H Index / 10060600%
H2H Efficiency IndexH2H Index / 1001008319%
These are versioned H2H calculated indices derived from normalized catalog data. They are not results from a third-party benchmark.
HEAD TO HEAD · CALCULATED INDEX
H2H AI workload indices
Estimated workload profiles based on available performance and memory data.
The Detailed comparison section compares GTX 1650 GDDR6 and RTX 2060 with normalized H2H data, turning specifications, tests and value signals into practical buying context.
H2H Image Generation IndexH2H Index / 10047494%
H2H ML Training IndexH2H Index / 10046484%
H2H Inference IndexH2H Index / 10043467%
H2H Local LLM IndexH2H Index / 10049514%
H2H Computer Vision IndexH2H Index / 10043467%
These are versioned H2H calculated indices derived from normalized catalog data. They are not results from a third-party benchmark.
Graphics APIs, SDKs and upscaling
The Graphics APIs, SDKs and upscaling section compares GTX 1650 GDDR6 and RTX 2060 with normalized H2H data, turning specifications, tests and value signals into practical buying context.
DirectX12.112.2
Vulkan1.41.4
OpenGL4.64.6
UpscalingNVIDIA Image Scaling (NIS)DLSS 2
Compute APIOpenCL 3.0, CUDA 7.5OpenCL 3.0, CUDA 7.5
Architecture and release
The Architecture and release section compares GTX 1650 GDDR6 and RTX 2060 with normalized H2H data, turning specifications, tests and value signals into practical buying context.
ArchitectureTuringTuring
Process node12 nm12 nm
Release date20202019
Device classDesktopDesktop
GPU cores, die and clocks
The Core layout and clocks section compares GTX 1650 GDDR6 and RTX 2060 with normalized H2H data, turning specifications, tests and value signals into practical buying context.
Transistor count4700 million10800 millionBetter
Die size200 mm²Better445 mm²
Shader units / cores8961920Better
Base clock1410 MHzBetter1365 MHz
Boost clock1590 MHz1680 MHzBetter
Board size, power and compatibility
The Form factor and compatibility section compares GTX 1650 GDDR6 and RTX 2060 with normalized H2H data, turning specifications, tests and value signals into practical buying context.
InterfacePCIe 3x16PCIe 3x16
Length229 mm229 mm
ThicknessDual-slotDual-slot
Recommended PSU250 WBetter450 W
Power connectorNone8 pin
Display outputs and limits
The Display outputs section compares GTX 1650 GDDR6 and RTX 2060 with normalized H2H data, turning specifications, tests and value signals into practical buying context.
HDMIHDMI 2.0HDMI 2.0
DisplayPortDisplayPort 1.4aDisplayPort 1.4a
USB Type-CNoYes
Max monitors35
Max resolution7680 × 43207680 × 4320
Memory and compute throughput
The VRAM capacity and bandwidth section compares GTX 1650 GDDR6 and RTX 2060 with normalized H2H data, turning specifications, tests and value signals into practical buying context.
VRAM4 GB GDDR66 GB GDDR6Better
Memory typeGDDR6GDDR6
Memory bus128 bit192 bitBetter
TFLOPS2.8496.451Better
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Overall score, radar, FPS, synthetic tests, specifications, efficiency, and value.
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Frequently asked comparison questions
Short recommendations based on performance, memory, power consumption, and intended use.
01Which is better for gaming: GTX 1650 GDDR6 or RTX 2060?+
GTX 1650 GDDR6 has the higher overall gaming score, while GTX 1650 GDDR6 offers the better price-to-performance ratio. The final choice depends on resolution and settings.
02Which is better for streaming?+
GTX 1650 GDDR6 is the stronger streaming choice thanks to performance, hardware encoding, and application support. Check AV1, H.264, and HEVC support before buying.
03Which is better for Blender?+
GTX 1650 GDDR6 is generally the better option for Blender and GPU rendering. Rendering-engine support and available VRAM also matter.
04Which is better for video editing?+
GTX 1650 GDDR6 offers more overall performance, while GTX 1650 GDDR6 offers more memory headroom. Codecs, hardware encoders, and editor optimization can change the result.
05Which is better for neural networks and AI?+
GTX 1650 GDDR6 is the more practical option for local AI workloads. VRAM capacity, compute libraries, and framework compatibility are especially important.
06Which is better for 1080p?+
GTX 1650 GDDR6 is the most rational 1080p choice, where high frame rates and cost per frame matter most.
07Which is better for 1440p?+
GTX 1650 GDDR6 leads in combined 1440p performance. GTX 1650 GDDR6 can be preferable for heavy textures and games with high VRAM usage.
08Which is better for 4K?+
GTX 1650 GDDR6 is preferable for 4K, where total performance, memory bandwidth, and VRAM capacity have the greatest impact.
09Which is better for a quiet PC?+
GTX 1650 GDDR6 is easier to use in a quiet build because of its lower estimated power and thermal load. Actual noise depends on the specific cooler.
10Which is better without replacing the power supply?+
GTX 1650 GDDR6 is the safer candidate because its stated power consumption is lower. Verify PSU wattage, age, and power connectors.
11Is it worth upgrading from the previous generation?+
Consider upgrading to GTX 1650 GDDR6 if your current device no longer delivers the required FPS, memory capacity, or feature support. A gain below 15–20% is usually worth waiting for a price cut.