AMD Radeon RX 6950 XT vs NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1650
51.5Rasterization21.7
36.5Ray Tracing20
58.2Memoryspec-based25.4
67.2Efficiencyspec-based88.9
62.7Compute24.1
13 spec wins — AMD Radeon RX 6950 XT1 spec wins — NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1650
InnoReviews verdict
AMD Radeon RX 6950 XT wins this graphics card face-off, 53.6 to 32.3, pulling ahead mainly in compute (+39) and rasterization (+30). NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1650 still makes sense if its price or standout specs fit your needs better.
Which would you pick?
Key differences
Reasons to pick the AMD Radeon RX 6950 XT
- Stronger rasterization score: 52 vs 22
- Stronger Ray Tracing score: 37 vs 20
- Stronger compute score: 63 vs 24
- 509% higher 4K Ultra: 67 fps vs 11 fps
- 506% higher 3DMark Time Spy: 21,800 vs 3,600
Reasons to pick the NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1650
- 78% lower TDP: 75 W vs 335 W
- Lower launch price: $149 vs $1,099
General
| Spec | AMD Radeon RX 6950 XT | NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1650 |
|---|---|---|
| Announced | 2022 | 2019 |
| Architecture | RDNA 2 | Turing |
| Process | 7 nm+42% | 12 nm |
| TDP | 335 W | 75 W+78% |
| Power connector | 2x 8-pin | None (slot-powered) |
Cores & Clocks
| Spec | AMD Radeon RX 6950 XT | NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1650 |
|---|---|---|
| Shading units | 5,120+471% | 896 |
| RT cores | 80 | — |
| Base clock | 1,890 MHz+27% | 1,485 MHz |
| Boost clock | 2,310 MHz+39% | 1,665 MHz |
Memory
| Spec | AMD Radeon RX 6950 XT | NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1650 |
|---|---|---|
| VRAM | 16 GB+300% | 4 GB |
| VRAM type | GDDR6 | GDDR5 |
| Bus width | 256 bit+100% | 128 bit |
| Bandwidth | 576 GB/s+350% | 128 GB/s |
Benchmarks
| Spec | AMD Radeon RX 6950 XT | NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1650 |
|---|---|---|
| 3DMark Time Spy | 21,800+506%Top 19% | 3,600Bottom 5% |
| 3DMark Speed Way | 4,100Top 44% | — |
| PassMark G3D | 27,300+255%Top 13% | 7,700Bottom 5% |
| 1080p Ultra | 168 fps+442%Top 25% | 31 fpsBottom 2% |
| 1440p Ultra | 124 fps+464%Top 26% | 22 fpsBottom 2% |
| 4K Ultra | 67 fps+509%Top 30% | 11 fpsBottom 2% |
Features
| Spec | AMD Radeon RX 6950 XT | NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1650 |
|---|---|---|
| Upscaling | FSR 3 | NIS (driver-level) |
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