NVIDIA
GeForce RTX 5060 Ti 16GB vs GeForce GTX 1650 GDDR6
Full comparison of specs, performance and benchmarks
NVIDIA
GTX 1650 GDDR6
Aggregate performance score
We've compared RTX 5060 Ti 16GB and GTX 1650 GDDR6 across specs and all relevant benchmarks.
↗RTX 5060 Ti 16GB outperforms GTX 1650 GDDR6 by 56% based on our aggregate benchmark results.+56%
Scores are normalized on the Head to Head scale. Higher is better.GeForce RTX 5060 Ti 16GB vs GeForce GTX 1650 GDDR6: key takeaway
The comparison of RTX 5060 Ti 16GB and GTX 1650 GDDR6 shows a 56% advantage for RTX 5060 Ti 16GB 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
5636
100100
87100
8860
COMPARISON RESULT
RTX 5060 Ti 16GB is the best overall choice
RTX 5060 Ti 16GB 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.
RTX 5060 Ti 16GB leads in the combined performance index
GTX 1650 GDDR6 costs less
CATALOG POSITION
Full ranking →Graphics card ranking
Positions 28–33of 317
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 RTX 5060 Ti 16GB and GTX 1650 GDDR6 with normalized H2H data, turning specifications, tests and value signals into practical buying context.
GamesDirectX, OpenCL, and Vulkan performance
56Better
36
Professional applications3D modeling, video editing, and rendering
47Better
32
AI and machine learningMachine-learning and AI capabilities
44Better
30
Power efficiencyPower consumption across workloads
100
100
Head to Head scoreOverall catalog score
70Better
60
FULL COMPARISON
Specifications
The better numeric value is highlighted in green, taking the metric direction into account.
The Specifications section compares RTX 5060 Ti 16GB and GTX 1650 GDDR6 with normalized H2H data, turning specifications, tests and value signals into practical buying context.
DisplayPortDisplayPort 2.1bDisplayPort 1.4a
HDMIHDMI 2.1bHDMI 2.0
Device classDesktopDesktop
UpscalingDLSS 4—
DirectX12.212.1
Vulkan1.41.4
OpenGL4.64.6
TFLOPS23.7Better2.849
Power consumption180 W75 WBetter
Memory typeGDDR7GDDR6
Power connector8 pinNone
Release date20252020
ArchitectureBlackwell 2.0Turing
ThicknessDual-slotDual-slot
Compute APIOpenCL 3.0, CUDA 12.0OpenCL 3.0, CUDA 7.5
Launch price$429$169Better
Shader units / cores4608Better896
Clock speed2407 - 2572 MHzBetter1410 - 1590 MHz
Base clock2407 MHzBetter1410 MHz
Boost clock2572 MHzBetter1590 MHz
VRAM16 GB GDDR7Better4 GB GDDR6
Memory frequency28 GHzBetter12 GHz
Memory bus128 bit128 bit
Memory bandwidth448 GB/sBetter192 GB/s
InterfacePCIe 5x8PCIe 3x16
Power consumption180 W75 WBetter
Process node4 nmBetter12 nm
Max monitors43
Max resolution7680 × 43207680 × 4320
USB Type-CNoNo
Recommended PSU450 W250 WBetter
Length241 mm229 mmBetter
Die size181 mm²Better200 mm²
Memory cacheL1 128 KB, L2 32 MBL1 64 KB, L2 1 MB
Transistor count21900 millionBetter4700 million
GAME TEST BENCH
Gaming FPS
Available results are shown separately; missing data is not treated as zero.
The Gaming FPS section compares RTX 5060 Ti 16GB and GTX 1650 GDDR6 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.
RTX 5060 Ti 16GBGTX 1650 GDDR6
Verified H2HCommunity VerifiedEstimatedPredicted
Black Myth: Wukong
1080p High
28 FPSEstimated 66%
22 FPSEstimated 66%
1080p Ultra
24 FPSEstimated 66%
18 FPSEstimated 66%
1440p Ultra
18 FPSEstimated 66%
10 FPSEstimated 60%
4K Ultra
9 FPSEstimated 64%
5 FPSEstimated 55%
Black Myth: WukongRTX 5060 Ti 16GB28 FPSEstimated 66%GTX 1650 GDDR622 FPSEstimated 66%RTX 5060 Ti 16GB24 FPSEstimated 66%GTX 1650 GDDR618 FPSEstimated 66%RTX 5060 Ti 16GB18 FPSEstimated 66%GTX 1650 GDDR610 FPSEstimated 60%RTX 5060 Ti 16GB9 FPSEstimated 64%GTX 1650 GDDR65 FPSEstimated 55%
Call of Duty: WarzoneRTX 5060 Ti 16GB28 FPSEstimated 66%GTX 1650 GDDR622 FPSEstimated 66%RTX 5060 Ti 16GB24 FPSEstimated 66%GTX 1650 GDDR618 FPSEstimated 66%RTX 5060 Ti 16GB18 FPSEstimated 66%GTX 1650 GDDR610 FPSEstimated 60%RTX 5060 Ti 16GB9 FPSEstimated 64%GTX 1650 GDDR65 FPSEstimated 55%
Counter-Strike 2RTX 5060 Ti 16GB238 FPSEstimated 74%GTX 1650 GDDR6183 FPSEstimated 74%RTX 5060 Ti 16GB167 FPSEstimated 74%GTX 1650 GDDR6129 FPSEstimated 74%RTX 5060 Ti 16GB130 FPSEstimated 74%GTX 1650 GDDR672 FPSEstimated 68%RTX 5060 Ti 16GB57 FPSEstimated 72%GTX 1650 GDDR622 FPSEstimated 62%
Cyberpunk 2077RTX 5060 Ti 16GB154 FPSEstimated 74%GTX 1650 GDDR6118 FPSEstimated 74%RTX 5060 Ti 16GB132 FPSEstimated 74%GTX 1650 GDDR6102 FPSEstimated 74%RTX 5060 Ti 16GB94 FPSEstimated 74%GTX 1650 GDDR652 FPSEstimated 68%RTX 5060 Ti 16GB38 FPSEstimated 72%GTX 1650 GDDR615 FPSEstimated 62%
Forza Horizon 5RTX 5060 Ti 16GB194 FPSEstimated 80%GTX 1650 GDDR6149 FPSEstimated 80%RTX 5060 Ti 16GB126 FPSEstimated 74%GTX 1650 GDDR696 FPSEstimated 74%RTX 5060 Ti 16GB117 FPSEstimated 74%GTX 1650 GDDR665 FPSEstimated 68%RTX 5060 Ti 16GB84 FPSEstimated 72%GTX 1650 GDDR633 FPSEstimated 62%
God of War RagnarökRTX 5060 Ti 16GB28 FPSEstimated 66%GTX 1650 GDDR622 FPSEstimated 66%RTX 5060 Ti 16GB24 FPSEstimated 66%GTX 1650 GDDR618 FPSEstimated 66%RTX 5060 Ti 16GB18 FPSEstimated 66%GTX 1650 GDDR610 FPSEstimated 60%RTX 5060 Ti 16GB9 FPSEstimated 64%GTX 1650 GDDR65 FPSEstimated 55%
Hogwarts LegacyRTX 5060 Ti 16GB126 FPSEstimated 74%GTX 1650 GDDR696 FPSEstimated 74%RTX 5060 Ti 16GB105 FPSEstimated 74%GTX 1650 GDDR681 FPSEstimated 74%RTX 5060 Ti 16GB84 FPSEstimated 74%GTX 1650 GDDR647 FPSEstimated 68%RTX 5060 Ti 16GB39 FPSEstimated 72%GTX 1650 GDDR615 FPSEstimated 62%
Microsoft Flight Simulator 2024RTX 5060 Ti 16GB28 FPSEstimated 66%GTX 1650 GDDR622 FPSEstimated 66%RTX 5060 Ti 16GB24 FPSEstimated 66%GTX 1650 GDDR618 FPSEstimated 66%RTX 5060 Ti 16GB18 FPSEstimated 66%GTX 1650 GDDR610 FPSEstimated 60%RTX 5060 Ti 16GB9 FPSEstimated 64%GTX 1650 GDDR65 FPSEstimated 55%
Monster Hunter WildsRTX 5060 Ti 16GB28 FPSEstimated 66%GTX 1650 GDDR622 FPSEstimated 66%RTX 5060 Ti 16GB24 FPSEstimated 66%GTX 1650 GDDR618 FPSEstimated 66%RTX 5060 Ti 16GB18 FPSEstimated 66%GTX 1650 GDDR610 FPSEstimated 60%RTX 5060 Ti 16GB9 FPSEstimated 64%GTX 1650 GDDR65 FPSEstimated 55%
StarfieldRTX 5060 Ti 16GB28 FPSEstimated 66%GTX 1650 GDDR622 FPSEstimated 66%RTX 5060 Ti 16GB24 FPSEstimated 66%GTX 1650 GDDR618 FPSEstimated 66%RTX 5060 Ti 16GB18 FPSEstimated 66%GTX 1650 GDDR610 FPSEstimated 60%RTX 5060 Ti 16GB9 FPSEstimated 64%GTX 1650 GDDR65 FPSEstimated 55%
HEAD TO HEAD · CALCULATED INDEX
H2H workload indices
Comparable internal indices on a fixed 0–100 scale.
The Benchmarks section compares RTX 5060 Ti 16GB and GTX 1650 GDDR6 with normalized H2H data, turning specifications, tests and value signals into practical buying context.
H2H Raster IndexH2H Index / 100563643%
H2H Compute IndexH2H Index / 100654243%
H2H Rendering IndexH2H Index / 100654341%
H2H Memory Workload IndexH2H Index / 100886038%
H2H Efficiency IndexH2H Index / 1001001000%
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 RTX 5060 Ti 16GB and GTX 1650 GDDR6 with normalized H2H data, turning specifications, tests and value signals into practical buying context.
H2H Image Generation IndexH2H Index / 100704739%
H2H ML Training IndexH2H Index / 100694640%
H2H Inference IndexH2H Index / 100654341%
H2H Local LLM IndexH2H Index / 100744941%
H2H Computer Vision IndexH2H Index / 100664342%
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 RTX 5060 Ti 16GB and GTX 1650 GDDR6 with normalized H2H data, turning specifications, tests and value signals into practical buying context.
DirectX12.212.1
Vulkan1.41.4
OpenGL4.64.6
UpscalingDLSS 4—
Compute APIOpenCL 3.0, CUDA 12.0OpenCL 3.0, CUDA 7.5
Architecture and release
The Architecture and release section compares RTX 5060 Ti 16GB and GTX 1650 GDDR6 with normalized H2H data, turning specifications, tests and value signals into practical buying context.
ArchitectureBlackwell 2.0Turing
Process node4 nmBetter12 nm
Release date20252020
Device classDesktopDesktop
GPU cores, die and clocks
The Core layout and clocks section compares RTX 5060 Ti 16GB and GTX 1650 GDDR6 with normalized H2H data, turning specifications, tests and value signals into practical buying context.
Transistor count21900 millionBetter4700 million
Die size181 mm²Better200 mm²
Shader units / cores4608Better896
Base clock2407 MHzBetter1410 MHz
Boost clock2572 MHzBetter1590 MHz
Board size, power and compatibility
The Form factor and compatibility section compares RTX 5060 Ti 16GB and GTX 1650 GDDR6 with normalized H2H data, turning specifications, tests and value signals into practical buying context.
InterfacePCIe 5x8PCIe 3x16
Length241 mm229 mmBetter
ThicknessDual-slotDual-slot
Recommended PSU450 W250 WBetter
Power connector8 pinNone
Display outputs and limits
The Display outputs section compares RTX 5060 Ti 16GB and GTX 1650 GDDR6 with normalized H2H data, turning specifications, tests and value signals into practical buying context.
HDMIHDMI 2.1bHDMI 2.0
DisplayPortDisplayPort 2.1bDisplayPort 1.4a
USB Type-CNoNo
Max monitors43
Max resolution7680 × 43207680 × 4320
Memory and compute throughput
The VRAM capacity and bandwidth section compares RTX 5060 Ti 16GB and GTX 1650 GDDR6 with normalized H2H data, turning specifications, tests and value signals into practical buying context.
VRAM16 GB GDDR7Better4 GB GDDR6
Memory typeGDDR7GDDR6
Memory bus128 bit128 bit
TFLOPS23.7Better2.849
HEAD TO HEAD · DISCOVER
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Frequently asked comparison questions
Short recommendations based on performance, memory, power consumption, and intended use.
01Which is better for gaming: RTX 5060 Ti 16GB or GTX 1650 GDDR6?+
RTX 5060 Ti 16GB 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?+
RTX 5060 Ti 16GB 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?+
RTX 5060 Ti 16GB is generally the better option for Blender and GPU rendering. Rendering-engine support and available VRAM also matter.
04Which is better for video editing?+
RTX 5060 Ti 16GB offers more overall performance, while RTX 5060 Ti 16GB offers more memory headroom. Codecs, hardware encoders, and editor optimization can change the result.
05Which is better for neural networks and AI?+
RTX 5060 Ti 16GB 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?+
RTX 5060 Ti 16GB leads in combined 1440p performance. RTX 5060 Ti 16GB can be preferable for heavy textures and games with high VRAM usage.
08Which is better for 4K?+
RTX 5060 Ti 16GB 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 RTX 5060 Ti 16GB 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.