NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1650 vs AMD Radeon VII

Compare NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1650 4 GB vs AMD Radeon VII 16 GB, specs and GPU benchmark score. Which is the better graphics card for the money?

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AMD Radeon VII

Price

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$ 249.99

$ 695.01 significantly less expensive

$ 945.00

Benchmark Score

Overall Score

General gaming and workstation score

2244 points

6138 points

173% significantly better overall score

Flux Core frame rate

Volumetric ray casting test, a computationally expensive method of rendering high-quality scenes

53 FPS

107 FPS

54 FPS significantly higher Flux Core frame rate

Electron frame rate

Randomly generated noise sphere test

30 FPS

100 FPS

70 FPS significantly higher Electron frame rate

City frame rate

Procedurally generated city scene with voxel rendering

37 FPS

106 FPS

69 FPS significantly higher City frame rate

Clouds frame rate

Real-time noise calculation and ray marching test

23 FPS

56 FPS

33 FPS significantly higher Clouds frame rate

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3DMark Graphics score

High-end graphics benchmark

3627 points

9129 points

151% significantly higher 3DMark Graphics score

Blender score

Cycles Render (Samples per minute)

445.31 points

817.47 points

83% significantly higher Blender score

Geekbench 5 (OpenCL) score

OpenCL compute benchmark

38315 points

86533 points

125% significantly higher Geekbench 5 (OpenCL) score

Geekbench 5 (Vulkan) score

Vulkan compute benchmark

35907 points

77122 points

114% significantly higher Geekbench 5 (Vulkan) score

Geekbench 6 (OpenCL) score

OpenCL compute benchmark

39842 points

92086 points

131% significantly higher Geekbench 6 (OpenCL) score

Geekbench 6 (Vulkan) score

Vulkan compute benchmark

37542 points

91729 points

144% significantly higher Geekbench 6 (Vulkan) score

Specifications

Core Clock Speed

Nominal chip frequency

1485 MHz

6% slightly higher core clock speed

1400 MHz

Boost Clock Speed

Higher turbo frequency when power conditions are met

1665 MHz

1750 MHz

5% slightly higher boost clock speed

Memory

Onboard memory size for textures and vertices

4 GiB

16 GiB

300% significantly more memory

Memory Bus Width

Number of parallel lines to the memory chips

128 Bit

4096 Bit

3100% significantly larger memory bus width

Memory Bandwidth

Data transfer speed between GPU core and memory

128.1 GB/s

1024 GB/s

699% significantly higher memory bandwidth

TDP

Thermal Design Power: Measure of heat generated by the GPU

75 W

300% significantly lower TDP

300 W

Pixel Rate

Number of pixels that can be rendered per second

53.28 Gigapixels/s

115.26 Gigapixels/s

116% significantly higher pixel rate

Texture Rate

Number of textured pixels that can be rendered per second

93.24 Gigatexels/s

432.24 Gigatexels/s

363% significantly higher texture rate

Floating Point Performance

Raw number of floating point operations per second

2.98 TFLOPS

13.8 TFLOPS

362% significantly better floating point performance

Shading Units

Number of processors dedicated to shader processing

896

3840

328% significantly more shading units

Texture Mapping Units

Number of processors dedicated to applying textures

240

328% significantly more texture mapping units

Render Output Processors

Number of processors dedicated to final pixel rendering

100% significantly more render output processors

Other details

Rank

Ranking in the hardwareDB database

194th of 586

79th of 586

Family

The product line

Radeon RX Vega Series

Release date

The official date of release of this chip

2019 April

2019 February

Memory Type

The type of memory used by this chip

GDDR5

HBM2

DirectX Support

Maximum version of DirectX supported

12.0

OpenGL Support

Maximum version of OpenGL supported

4.6

GeForce GTX 1650 vs Radeon VII specs and performance

For gaming, the Radeon VII graphics card is better than the GeForce GTX 1650 in our tests.

The GeForce GTX 1650 has a slightly higher core clock speed. The core clock speed (or base speed) is the frequency at which the GPU core runs. This metric makes sense when comparing GPUs of a similar architecture or generation. Despite this, the Radeon VII has a slightly higher boost clock speed: the maximum frequency the chip can reach if power delivery and thermals allow.

Furthermore, the spec sheet for both these GPUs show that the Radeon VII has significantly more memory with 16 GiB of memory compared to 4 GiB. Lots of memory is good when playing at high resolutions or with many monitors.

In addition, the GeForce GTX 1650 has a significantly lower TDP at 75 W when compared to the Radeon VII at 300 W. TDP (Thermal Design Power) measures total heat output from the chip.

In conclusion, all specs and GPU benchmarks considered, will recommend the Radeon VII over the GeForce GTX 1650.