GeForce G102M
VS
GeForce GTX 1650

GeForce G102M vs GeForce GTX 1650

NVIDIA

GeForce G102M

2015Core: 1072 MHzBoost: 1176 MHz
VS
NVIDIA

GeForce GTX 1650

2019Core: 1485 MHzBoost: 1665 MHz

Performance Spectrum - GPU

About G3D Mark

G3D Mark is a standard benchmark that measures graphics performance in real-world gaming scenarios. It simplifies comparing cards from different brands, where higher scores directly correlate with better fps and smoother gaming experiences.

Value Upgrade Path

This is the official ChipVERSUS Value Rating, comparing raw performance (G3D Mark) per dollar. The GeForce G102M is positioned at rank #156 in our cost-efficiency ranking, representing a Lower cost-benefit for your build. Components placed above yours deliver better value for money.

MSRP is the manufacturer's suggested retail price.
Avg price is the current average price collected from markets across the web.

Performance Per Dollar GeForce G102M

#42
Radeon RX 6600S
MSRP: $400|Avg: $400
97%
#43
Radeon RX 8060S
MSRP: $500|Avg: $500
95%
#146
Radeon RX 550X (móvel)
MSRP: $35|Avg: $35
323%
#148
293%
#149
292%
#153
GeForce GTX 1050 (Mobile)
MSRP: N/A|Avg: $50
266%
#154
Radeon RX 6300
MSRP: $60|Avg: $40
264%
#156
GeForce G102M
MSRP: N/A|Avg: N/A
100%
#157
GeForce 830M
MSRP: N/A|Avg: $30
100%
#158
GeForce GT 750M
MSRP: N/A|Avg: $50
99%
#159
GeForce GT 425M
MSRP: N/A|Avg: $25
99%
Based on actual market prices and performance benchmarks.

Performance Per Dollar

Based on actual market prices and performance benchmarks.

Performance Comparison

About G3D Mark

🏆 Chipversus Verdict

⚠️ Generational Difference

The GeForce GTX 1650 uses modern memory architecture. The GeForce GTX 1650 likely supports modern features like Ray Tracing, Tensor Cores, and DLSS/FSR upscaling, which act as force multipliers for performance. The GeForce G102M lacks this hardware feature set, limiting its longevity in modern titles despite any raw power similarities.

🚀 Performance Leadership

The GeForce GTX 1650 is the superior choice for raw performance. It leads with a 4583.9% higher G3D Mark score and 700% more VRAM (4 GB vs 512 MB). This advantage makes it significantly better for higher resolutions (1440p/4K) and graphic-intensive titles compared to the GeForce G102M.

InsightGeForce G102MGeForce GTX 1650
Performance
Lower raw frame rates (-4583.9%)
Leading raw performance (+4583.9%)
Longevity
🛑Obsolete Architecture (2015 / Maxwell (2014−2017))
Turing (2018−2022) (12nm)
Ecosystem
Supports FSR Upscaling
Supports FSR Upscaling
VRAM
❌ Less VRAM capacity
✅ More VRAM (+700%)
Efficiency
⚡ Higher Power Consumption
💡 Excellent Perf/Watt
Case Fit
📏 Compact / SFF Friendly

💎 Value Proposition

While current pricing data is unavailable, the GeForce GTX 1650 remains the clear technical winner. Check real-time availability to determine if the performance gap justifies the market price.

Technical Specifications

Side-by-side comparison of GeForce G102M and GeForce GTX 1650

NVIDIA

GeForce G102M

The GeForce G102M is manufactured by NVIDIA. It was released in March 13 2015. It features the Maxwell architecture. The core clock ranges from 1072 MHz to 1176 MHz. It has 384 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 33W. Manufactured using 28 nm process technology. G3D Mark benchmark score: 168 points.

NVIDIA

GeForce GTX 1650

The GeForce GTX 1650 is manufactured by NVIDIA. It was released in April 23 2019. It features the Turing architecture. The core clock ranges from 1485 MHz to 1665 MHz. It has 896 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 75W. Manufactured using 12 nm process technology. G3D Mark benchmark score: 7,869 points. Launch price was $149.

Graphics Performance

In G3D Mark, the GeForce G102M scores 168 versus the GeForce GTX 1650's 7,869 — the GeForce GTX 1650 leads by 4583.9%. The GeForce G102M is built on Maxwell while the GeForce GTX 1650 uses Turing, both on 28 nm vs 12 nm. Shader units: 384 (GeForce G102M) vs 896 (GeForce GTX 1650). Raw compute: 0.9032 TFLOPS (GeForce G102M) vs 2.984 TFLOPS (GeForce GTX 1650). Boost clocks: 1176 MHz vs 1665 MHz.

FeatureGeForce G102MGeForce GTX 1650
G3D Mark Score
168
7,869+4584%
Architecture
Maxwell
Turing
Process Node
28 nm
12 nm
Shading Units
384
896+133%
Compute (TFLOPS)
0.9032 TFLOPS
2.984 TFLOPS+230%
Boost Clock
1176 MHz
1665 MHz+42%
ROPs
8
32+300%
TMUs
24
56+133%
L1 Cache
192 KB
896 KB+367%
L2 Cache
1 MB
1 MB

Advanced Features (DLSS/FSR)

FeatureGeForce G102MGeForce GTX 1650
Upscaling Tech
FSR 1.0 (Software)
FSR 2.1 (Compatible)
Frame Generation
Not Supported
FSR 3 (Compatible)
Ray Reconstruction
No
No
Low Latency
Standard
Standard
💾

Video Memory (VRAM)

The GeForce G102M comes with 512 MB of VRAM, while the GeForce GTX 1650 has 4 GB. The GeForce GTX 1650 offers 700% more capacity, crucial for higher resolutions and texture-heavy games. Bus width: 128-bit vs 128-bit.

FeatureGeForce G102MGeForce GTX 1650
VRAM Capacity
0.5 GB
4 GB+700%
Memory Type
GDDR5
GDDR5
Memory Bandwidth
Unknown
128 GB/s
Bus Width
128-bit
128-bit
L2 Cache
1 MB
1 MB
🖥️

Display & API Support

DirectX support: 10.0 (GeForce G102M) vs 12 (GeForce GTX 1650). Vulkan: None vs 1.4. OpenGL: 4.0 vs 4.6. Maximum simultaneous displays: 1 vs 3.

FeatureGeForce G102MGeForce GTX 1650
DirectX
10.0
12+20%
Vulkan
None
1.4
OpenGL
4.0
4.6+15%
Max Displays
1
3+200%
🎬

Media & Encoding

Hardware encoder: No (GeForce G102M) vs NVENC 5th gen (Volta) (GeForce GTX 1650). Decoder: PureVideo HD VP3 vs NVDEC 4th gen. Supported codecs: MPEG-2,H.264,VC-1 (GeForce G102M) vs H.264,H.265/HEVC,VP8,VP9 (GeForce GTX 1650).

FeatureGeForce G102MGeForce GTX 1650
Encoder
No
NVENC 5th gen (Volta)
Decoder
PureVideo HD VP3
NVDEC 4th gen
Codecs
MPEG-2,H.264,VC-1
H.264,H.265/HEVC,VP8,VP9
🔌

Power & Dimensions

The GeForce G102M draws 33W versus the GeForce GTX 1650's 75W — a 77.8% difference. The GeForce G102M is more power-efficient. Recommended PSU: 350W (GeForce G102M) vs 300W (GeForce GTX 1650). Power connectors: Legacy vs None. Card length: 0mm vs 229mm, occupying 0 vs 2 slots. Typical load temperature: 70°C vs 70°C.

FeatureGeForce G102MGeForce GTX 1650
TDP
33W-56%
75W
Recommended PSU
350W
300W-14%
Power Connector
Legacy
None
Length
0mm
229mm
Height
0mm
111mm
Slots
0-100%
2
Temp (Load)
70°C
70°C
Perf/Watt
5.1
104.9+1957%
💰

Value Analysis

The GeForce GTX 1650 is the newer GPU (2019 vs 2015).

FeatureGeForce G102MGeForce GTX 1650
MSRP
$149
Avg Price (30d)
$75
Codename
GM108
TU117
Release
March 13 2015
April 23 2019
Ranking
#847
#323