NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1650 vs NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5060 Ti 8GB
21.7Rasterization38.9
20Ray Tracing37
25.4Memoryspec-based45.7
88.9Efficiencyspec-based89.7
24.1Compute54
1 spec wins — NVIDIA GeForce GTX 165012 spec wins — NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5060 Ti 8GB
InnoReviews verdict
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5060 Ti 8GB wins this graphics card face-off, 49.4 to 32.3, pulling ahead mainly in compute (+30) and rasterization (+17). 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
- 58% lower TDP: 75 W vs 180 W
- Lower launch price: $149 vs $379
Reasons to pick the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5060 Ti 8GB
- Stronger rasterization score: 39 vs 22
- Stronger Ray Tracing score: 37 vs 20
- Stronger compute score: 54 vs 24
- 414% higher Shading units: 4,608 vs 896
- 349% higher 3DMark Time Spy: 16,170 vs 3,600
General
| Spec | NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1650 | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5060 Ti 8GB |
|---|---|---|
| Announced | 2019 | 2025 |
| Architecture | Turing | Blackwell |
| Process | 12 nm | 4 nm+67% |
| TDP | 75 W+58% | 180 W |
| Power connector | None (slot-powered) | 1x 8-pin |
Cores & Clocks
| Spec | NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1650 | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5060 Ti 8GB |
|---|---|---|
| Shading units | 896 | 4,608+414% |
| RT cores | — | 36 |
| Tensor / AI cores | — | 144 |
| Base clock | 1,485 MHz | 2,407 MHz+62% |
| Boost clock | 1,665 MHz | 2,572 MHz+54% |
Memory
| Spec | NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1650 | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5060 Ti 8GB |
|---|---|---|
| VRAM | 4 GB | 8 GB+100% |
| VRAM type | GDDR5 | GDDR7 |
| Bus width | 128 bit | 128 bit |
| Bandwidth | 128 GB/s | 448 GB/s+250% |
Benchmarks
| Spec | NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1650 | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5060 Ti 8GB |
|---|---|---|
| 3DMark Time Spy | 3,600Bottom 5% | 16,170+349%Top 35% |
| 3DMark Speed Way | — | 4,179Top 43% |
| PassMark G3D | 7,700Bottom 5% | 21,866+184%Top 36% |
| 1080p Ultra | 31 fpsBottom 2% | 108 fps+248%Bottom 39% |
| 1440p Ultra | 22 fpsBottom 2% | 76 fps+245%Bottom 38% |
| 4K Ultra | 11 fpsBottom 2% | 39 fps+255%Bottom 36% |
Features
| Spec | NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1650 | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5060 Ti 8GB |
|---|---|---|
| Upscaling | NIS (driver-level) | DLSS 4 |
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