AMD Radeon RX 9060 XT 16GB vs NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1650
36.4Rasterization21.7
—Ray Tracing20
50.9Memoryspec-based25.4
92.2Efficiencyspec-based88.9
46.7Compute24.1
10 spec wins — AMD Radeon RX 9060 XT 16GB1 spec wins — NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1650
InnoReviews verdict
AMD Radeon RX 9060 XT 16GB wins this graphics card face-off, 51.5 to 32.3, pulling ahead mainly in compute (+23) and rasterization (+15). 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 9060 XT 16GB
- Stronger rasterization score: 36 vs 22
- Stronger compute score: 47 vs 24
- 300% higher VRAM: 16 GB vs 4 GB
- 253% higher 4K Ultra: 39 fps vs 11 fps
- 214% higher 1440p Ultra: 69 fps vs 22 fps
Reasons to pick the NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1650
- 53% lower TDP: 75 W vs 160 W
- Lower launch price: $149 vs $349
General
| Spec | AMD Radeon RX 9060 XT 16GB | NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1650 |
|---|---|---|
| Announced | 2025 | 2019 |
| Architecture | RDNA 4 | Turing |
| Process | 4 nm+67% | 12 nm |
| TDP | 160 W | 75 W+53% |
| Power connector | 1x 8-pin | None (slot-powered) |
Cores & Clocks
| Spec | AMD Radeon RX 9060 XT 16GB | NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1650 |
|---|---|---|
| Shading units | 2,048+129% | 896 |
| RT cores | 32 | — |
| Tensor / AI cores | 64 | — |
| Base clock | — | 1,485 MHz |
| Boost clock | 3,130 MHz+88% | 1,665 MHz |
Memory
| Spec | AMD Radeon RX 9060 XT 16GB | NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1650 |
|---|---|---|
| VRAM | 16 GB+300% | 4 GB |
| VRAM type | GDDR6 | GDDR5 |
| Bus width | 128 bit | 128 bit |
| Bandwidth | 320 GB/s+150% | 128 GB/s |
Benchmarks
| Spec | AMD Radeon RX 9060 XT 16GB | NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1650 |
|---|---|---|
| 3DMark Time Spy | — | 3,600Bottom 5% |
| PassMark G3D | 20,130+161%Top 41% | 7,700Bottom 5% |
| 1080p Ultra | 96 fps+209%Bottom 30% | 31 fpsBottom 2% |
| 1440p Ultra | 69 fps+214%Bottom 34% | 22 fpsBottom 2% |
| 4K Ultra | 39 fps+253%Bottom 34% | 11 fpsBottom 2% |
Features
| Spec | AMD Radeon RX 9060 XT 16GB | NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1650 |
|---|---|---|
| Upscaling | FSR 4 | NIS (driver-level) |
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