AMD Radeon RX 6500 XT vs NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1650 Super
24.4Rasterization24.1
20Ray Tracing20
26.9Memoryspec-based30.5
95.6Efficiencyspec-based88.9
26.9Compute29.1
6 spec wins — AMD Radeon RX 6500 XT5 spec wins — NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1650 Super
InnoReviews verdict
This one is close to a dead heat: AMD Radeon RX 6500 XT scores 35 against 34.7 for NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1650 Super. Pick by the categories that matter to you — AMD Radeon RX 6500 XT edges ahead in rasterization, or by price.
Which would you pick?
Key differences
Reasons to pick the AMD Radeon RX 6500 XT
- 73% higher Base clock: 2,650 MHz vs 1,530 MHz
- 63% higher Boost clock: 2,815 MHz vs 1,725 MHz
- 50% lower process: 6 nm vs 12 nm
Reasons to pick the NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1650 Super
- 100% higher Bus width: 128 bit vs 64 bit
- 33% higher bandwidth: 192 GB/s vs 144 GB/s
- 25% higher Shading units: 1,280 vs 1,024
- Lower launch price: $159 vs $199
General
| Spec | AMD Radeon RX 6500 XT | NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1650 Super |
|---|---|---|
| Announced | 2022 | 2019 |
| Architecture | RDNA 2 | Turing |
| Process | 6 nm+50% | 12 nm |
| TDP | 107 W | 100 W+7% |
| Power connector | 1x 6-pin | 1x 6-pin |
Cores & Clocks
| Spec | AMD Radeon RX 6500 XT | NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1650 Super |
|---|---|---|
| Shading units | 1,024 | 1,280+25% |
| RT cores | 16 | 0 |
| Tensor / AI cores | — | 0 |
| Base clock | 2,650 MHz+73% | 1,530 MHz |
| Boost clock | 2,815 MHz+63% | 1,725 MHz |
Memory
| Spec | AMD Radeon RX 6500 XT | NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1650 Super |
|---|---|---|
| VRAM | 4 GB | 4 GB |
| VRAM type | GDDR6 | GDDR6 |
| Bus width | 64 bit | 128 bit+100% |
| Bandwidth | 144 GB/s | 192 GB/s+33% |
Benchmarks
| Spec | AMD Radeon RX 6500 XT | NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1650 Super |
|---|---|---|
| 3DMark Time Spy | 4,939+5%Bottom 16% | 4,691Bottom 12% |
| 3DMark Speed Way | 176Bottom 3% | — |
| PassMark G3D | 9,614Bottom 10% | 10,191+6%Bottom 14% |
Features
| Spec | AMD Radeon RX 6500 XT | NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1650 Super |
|---|---|---|
| Upscaling | FSR 3 | — |
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