NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1650 vs NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070
21.7Rasterization52.4
20Ray Tracing47.2
25.4Memoryspec-based55.4
88.9Efficiencyspec-based80
24.1Compute58.8
1 spec wins — NVIDIA GeForce GTX 165013 spec wins — NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070
InnoReviews verdict
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 wins this graphics card face-off, 56.9 to 32.3, pulling ahead mainly in compute (+35) and rasterization (+31). 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
- 70% lower TDP: 75 W vs 250 W
- Lower launch price: $149 vs $549
Reasons to pick the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070
- Stronger rasterization score: 52 vs 22
- Stronger Ray Tracing score: 47 vs 20
- Stronger compute score: 59 vs 24
- 586% higher Shading units: 6,144 vs 896
- 536% higher 4K Ultra: 70 fps vs 11 fps
General
| Spec | NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1650 | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 |
|---|---|---|
| Announced | 2019 | 2025 |
| Architecture | Turing | Blackwell |
| Process | 12 nm | 5 nm+58% |
| TDP | 75 W+70% | 250 W |
| Power connector | None (slot-powered) | 1x 16-pin |
Cores & Clocks
| Spec | NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1650 | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 |
|---|---|---|
| Shading units | 896 | 6,144+586% |
| RT cores | — | 48 |
| Tensor / AI cores | — | 192 |
| Base clock | 1,485 MHz | 2,160 MHz+45% |
| Boost clock | 1,665 MHz | 2,510 MHz+51% |
Memory
| Spec | NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1650 | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 |
|---|---|---|
| VRAM | 4 GB | 12 GB+200% |
| VRAM type | GDDR5 | GDDR7 |
| Bus width | 128 bit | 192 bit+50% |
| Bandwidth | 128 GB/s | 672 GB/s+425% |
Benchmarks
| Spec | NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1650 | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 |
|---|---|---|
| 3DMark Time Spy | 3,600Bottom 5% | 22,000+511%Top 17% |
| 3DMark Speed Way | — | 6,100Top 19% |
| PassMark G3D | 7,700Bottom 5% | 24,000+212%Top 26% |
| 1080p Ultra | 31 fpsBottom 2% | 170 fps+448%Top 21% |
| 1440p Ultra | 22 fpsBottom 2% | 126 fps+473%Top 23% |
| 4K Ultra | 11 fpsBottom 2% | 70 fps+536%Top 23% |
Features
| Spec | NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1650 | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 |
|---|---|---|
| Upscaling | NIS (driver-level) | DLSS 4 |
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