NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1650 vs NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4080
21.7Rasterization61.5
20Ray Tracing53.6
25.4Memoryspec-based61
88.9Efficiencyspec-based71.3
24.1Compute67.3
1 spec wins — NVIDIA GeForce GTX 165013 spec wins — NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4080
InnoReviews verdict
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4080 wins this graphics card face-off, 62.2 to 32.3, pulling ahead mainly in compute (+43) and rasterization (+40). 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 NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1650
- 77% lower TDP: 75 W vs 320 W
- Lower launch price: $149 vs $1,199
Reasons to pick the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4080
- Stronger rasterization score: 62 vs 22
- Stronger Ray Tracing score: 54 vs 20
- Stronger compute score: 67 vs 24
- 986% higher Shading units: 9,728 vs 896
- 700% higher 4K Ultra: 88 fps vs 11 fps
General
| Spec | NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1650 | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4080 |
|---|---|---|
| Announced | 2019 | 2022 |
| Architecture | Turing | Ada Lovelace |
| Process | 12 nm | 5 nm+58% |
| TDP | 75 W+77% | 320 W |
| Power connector | None (slot-powered) | 1x 16-pin |
Cores & Clocks
| Spec | NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1650 | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4080 |
|---|---|---|
| Shading units | 896 | 9,728+986% |
| RT cores | — | 76 |
| Tensor / AI cores | — | 304 |
| Base clock | 1,485 MHz | 2,205 MHz+48% |
| Boost clock | 1,665 MHz | 2,505 MHz+50% |
Memory
| Spec | NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1650 | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4080 |
|---|---|---|
| VRAM | 4 GB | 16 GB+300% |
| VRAM type | GDDR5 | GDDR6X |
| Bus width | 128 bit | 256 bit+100% |
| Bandwidth | 128 GB/s | 717 GB/s+460% |
Benchmarks
| Spec | NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1650 | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4080 |
|---|---|---|
| 3DMark Time Spy | 3,600Bottom 5% | 28,000+678%Top 9% |
| 3DMark Speed Way | — | 7,300Top 12% |
| PassMark G3D | 7,700Bottom 5% | 27,900+262%Top 9% |
| 1080p Ultra | 31 fpsBottom 2% | 194 fps+526%Top 12% |
| 1440p Ultra | 22 fpsBottom 2% | 149 fps+577%Top 10% |
| 4K Ultra | 11 fpsBottom 2% | 88 fps+700%Top 10% |
Features
| Spec | NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1650 | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4080 |
|---|---|---|
| Upscaling | NIS (driver-level) | DLSS 4 (no MFG) |
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