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GeForce GTX 1650 vs GeForce GTX 1660 Ti (Mobile)

CPUCPUGPUGPU
NVIDIA

GeForce GTX 1650

2019Core: 1485 MHzBoost: 1665 MHz

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NVIDIA

GeForce GTX 1660 Ti (Mobile)

2020Core: 1350 MHzBoost: 1485 MHz

Popular choices:

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Performance Spectrum - GPU

GeForce GTX 1650
4 GB 75
7,869
0.0%
brand logoGeForce GTX 880M SLI
brand logoGeForce GTX 560 Ti 448
brand logoGeForce GTX 960
brand logoGeForce GTX 1650 (móvel)
brand logoGeForce RTX 3050 OEM
brand logoGeForce GTX 1080
brand logoGeForce RTX 2080 SUPER
brand logoGeForce RTX 3070 Ti
GeForce GTX 1660 Ti (Mobile)
6 GB 50
10,119
+28.6%
brand logoGeForce GTX 680
brand logoGeForce GTX 970XM FORCE
brand logoGeForce GTX 1650
brand logoGeForce GTX TITAN Z
brand logoGeForce RTX 2060
brand logoGeForce RTX 5060 Laptop GPU
brand logoGeForce RTX 2080 Ti
brand logoGeForce RTX 4080 Mobile

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.

Head-to-Head Verdict, Benchmarks, Value & Long-Term Outlook

This comparison brings together gaming FPS, raw graphics performance, VRAM, feature set, power efficiency, pricing context, and long-term value so you can see which GPU actually makes more sense.

GeForce GTX 1650

2019

Why buy it

  • ✅Delivers 100+% more G3D Mark for each dollar spent, at 52.8 vs 0 G3D/$ ($149 MSRP vs Unknown MSRP).

Trade-offs

  • ❌Lower average FPS than GeForce GTX 1660 Ti (Mobile) across 50 tracked games in our benchmark data.
  • ❌Less VRAM, with 4 GB vs 6 GB for high-resolution textures and newer games.
  • ❌Limited future-proofing: older hardware, 4 GB of VRAM, and weaker feature support mean it will age faster in upcoming AAA games.
  • ❌50% higher power demand at 75W vs 50W.

GeForce GTX 1660 Ti (Mobile)

2020

Why buy it

  • ✅25.1% more average FPS across 50 tracked games in our benchmark data.
  • ✅50% more VRAM for high-resolution textures and newer games (6 GB vs 4 GB).
  • ✅Draws 50W instead of 75W, a 25W reduction.

Trade-offs

  • ❌Limited future-proofing: older hardware, 6 GB of VRAM, and weaker feature support mean it will age faster in upcoming AAA games.
  • ❌Lower G3D Mark per dollar, at 0 vs 52.8 G3D/$ (Unknown MSRP vs $149 MSRP).

Quick Answers

So, is GeForce GTX 1660 Ti (Mobile) better than GeForce GTX 1650?
Yes. GeForce GTX 1660 Ti (Mobile) is the better GPU overall here. You are getting 25.1% more average FPS across 50 tracked games in our benchmark data, 28.6% higher PassMark G3D performance, and 6 GB vs 4 GB of VRAM. It also comes from 2020 instead of 2019, which helps its case as the more complete modern gaming card.
Which one is more future-proof for 2026 and beyond?
GeForce GTX 1650 is the safer long-term GPU choice because it gives you the stronger overall hardware and feature outlook for modern games.
Which one is the smarter buy today, not just the cheaper card?
GeForce GTX 1660 Ti (Mobile) is priced in an unclear MSRP range at an unclear MSRP versus $149 MSRP, and you are getting 25.1% more estimated average FPS across 50 tracked games in our benchmark data and 28.6% higher G3D Mark. GeForce GTX 1650 still holds the G3D-per-dollar lead, so the performance win comes with a real value premium. If you are comfortable paying the premium for the stronger gaming result, GeForce GTX 1660 Ti (Mobile) is the one to buy. If staying closer to budget matters more, GeForce GTX 1650 still makes more sense on price alone, but the performance trade-off is much harder to justify by current standards.
When does GeForce GTX 1650 make more sense than GeForce GTX 1660 Ti (Mobile)?
Yes. GeForce GTX 1650 is still an excellent gaming GPU in 2026: it is still comfortable for 1080p and decent for 1440p, though 4K is more situational. It makes more sense if your priority is future-proofing and staying closer to $149 MSRP more than squeezing out the extra headroom of GeForce GTX 1660 Ti (Mobile). The trade-off is that GeForce GTX 1660 Ti (Mobile) currently gives you 28.6% higher G3D Mark and 25.1% more estimated average FPS across 50 tracked games in our benchmark data. GeForce GTX 1650 still holds the G3D-per-dollar lead, so the performance win comes with a real value premium.

Games Benchmarks

Real-world benchmarks and performance projections based on comprehensive hardware analysis and comparative metrics. Values represent expected performance on High/Ultra settings at 1080p, 1440p, and 4K. Modeled using a Ryzen 7 9800X3D reference profile to minimize specific CPU bottlenecks.

Note: Performance behavior can vary per game. Specific architectures may perform better or worse depending on game engine optimizations and API implementation.

Path of Exile 2

Path of Exile 2

PresetGeForce GTX 1650GeForce GTX 1660 Ti (Mobile)
1080p
low94 FPS90 FPS
medium83 FPS81 FPS
high70 FPS67 FPS
ultra58 FPS55 FPS
1440p
low87 FPS84 FPS
medium74 FPS72 FPS
high60 FPS57 FPS
ultra50 FPS47 FPS
4K
low41 FPS40 FPS
medium39 FPS37 FPS
high27 FPS25 FPS
ultra24 FPS22 FPS
Open GeForce GTX 1650Open GeForce GTX 1660 Ti (Mobile)
Counter-Strike 2

Counter-Strike 2

PresetGeForce GTX 1650GeForce GTX 1660 Ti (Mobile)
1080p
low136 FPS201 FPS
medium113 FPS177 FPS
high94 FPS141 FPS
ultra71 FPS105 FPS
1440p
low79 FPS142 FPS
medium62 FPS119 FPS
high44 FPS96 FPS
ultra35 FPS77 FPS
4K
low36 FPS86 FPS
medium27 FPS73 FPS
high21 FPS58 FPS
ultra15 FPS44 FPS
Open GeForce GTX 1650Open GeForce GTX 1660 Ti (Mobile)
League of Legends

League of Legends

PresetGeForce GTX 1650GeForce GTX 1660 Ti (Mobile)
1080p
low323 FPS455 FPS
medium283 FPS364 FPS
high205 FPS286 FPS
ultra169 FPS228 FPS
1440p
low225 FPS341 FPS
medium202 FPS273 FPS
high151 FPS218 FPS
ultra117 FPS171 FPS
4K
low130 FPS222 FPS
medium117 FPS182 FPS
high79 FPS131 FPS
ultra50 FPS88 FPS
Open GeForce GTX 1650Open GeForce GTX 1660 Ti (Mobile)
Valorant

Valorant

PresetGeForce GTX 1650GeForce GTX 1660 Ti (Mobile)
1080p
low261 FPS388 FPS
medium211 FPS317 FPS
high191 FPS258 FPS
ultra166 FPS218 FPS
1440p
low201 FPS314 FPS
medium158 FPS255 FPS
high135 FPS191 FPS
ultra113 FPS154 FPS
4K
low99 FPS152 FPS
medium74 FPS114 FPS
high65 FPS101 FPS
ultra51 FPS80 FPS
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Technical Specifications

Side-by-side comparison of GeForce GTX 1650 and GeForce GTX 1660 Ti (Mobile)

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.

NVIDIA

GeForce GTX 1660 Ti (Mobile)

The GeForce GTX 1660 Ti (Mobile) is manufactured by NVIDIA. It was released in April 23 2020. It features the Turing architecture. The core clock ranges from 1350 MHz to 1485 MHz. It has 1024 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 50W. Manufactured using 12 nm process technology. G3D Mark benchmark score: 10,119 points.

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Graphics Performance

In G3D Mark, the GeForce GTX 1650 scores 7,869 versus the GeForce GTX 1660 Ti (Mobile)'s 10,119 — the GeForce GTX 1660 Ti (Mobile) leads by 28.6%. The GeForce GTX 1650 is built on Turing while the GeForce GTX 1660 Ti (Mobile) uses Turing, both on a 12 nm process. Shader units: 896 (GeForce GTX 1650) vs 1,024 (GeForce GTX 1660 Ti (Mobile)). Raw compute: 2.984 TFLOPS (GeForce GTX 1650) vs 3.041 TFLOPS (GeForce GTX 1660 Ti (Mobile)). Boost clocks: 1665 MHz vs 1485 MHz.

FeatureGeForce GTX 1650GeForce GTX 1660 Ti (Mobile)
G3D Mark Score
7,869
10,119+29%
Architecture
Turing
Turing
Process Node
12 nm
12 nm
Shading Units
896
1024+14%
Compute (TFLOPS)
2.984 TFLOPS
3.041 TFLOPS+2%
Boost Clock
1665 MHz+12%
1485 MHz
ROPs
32
32
TMUs
56
64+14%
L1 Cache
0.88 MB
1 MB+14%
L2 Cache
1 MB
1 MB
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Advanced Features (DLSS/FSR)

FeatureGeForce GTX 1650GeForce GTX 1660 Ti (Mobile)
Upscaling Tech
Upscaling support
Upscaling support
Frame Generation
Not Supported
Not Supported
Ray Reconstruction
No
No
Low Latency
NVIDIA Reflex
NVIDIA Reflex
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Video Memory (VRAM)

The GeForce GTX 1650 comes with 4 GB of VRAM, while the GeForce GTX 1660 Ti (Mobile) has 6 GB. The GeForce GTX 1660 Ti (Mobile) offers 50% more capacity, crucial for higher resolutions and texture-heavy games. Memory bandwidth: 128 GB/s (GeForce GTX 1650) vs 288 GB/s (GeForce GTX 1660 Ti (Mobile)) — a 125% advantage for the GeForce GTX 1660 Ti (Mobile). Bus width: 128-bit vs 192-bit.

FeatureGeForce GTX 1650GeForce GTX 1660 Ti (Mobile)
VRAM Capacity
4 GB
6 GB+50%
Memory Type
GDDR5
GDDR6
Memory Bandwidth
128 GB/s
288 GB/s+125%
Bus Width
128-bit
192-bit+50%
L2 Cache
1 MB
1 MB
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Display & API Support

DirectX support: 12 (GeForce GTX 1650) vs 12 (12_1) (GeForce GTX 1660 Ti (Mobile)). Vulkan: 1.4 vs 1.2. OpenGL: 4.6 vs 4.6. Maximum simultaneous displays: 3 vs 4.

FeatureGeForce GTX 1650GeForce GTX 1660 Ti (Mobile)
DirectX
12
12 (12_1)
Vulkan
1.4+17%
1.2
OpenGL
4.6
4.6
Max Displays
3
4+33%
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Media & Encoding

Hardware encoder: NVENC 5th gen (Volta) (GeForce GTX 1650) vs NVENC 6th Gen (GeForce GTX 1660 Ti (Mobile)). Decoder: NVDEC 4th gen vs NVDEC 4th Gen. Supported codecs: H.264,H.265/HEVC,VP8,VP9 (GeForce GTX 1650) vs H.264,H.265,VP9 (GeForce GTX 1660 Ti (Mobile)).

FeatureGeForce GTX 1650GeForce GTX 1660 Ti (Mobile)
Encoder
NVENC 5th gen (Volta)
NVENC 6th Gen
Decoder
NVDEC 4th gen
NVDEC 4th Gen
Codecs
H.264,H.265/HEVC,VP8,VP9
H.264,H.265,VP9
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Power & Dimensions

The GeForce GTX 1650 draws 75W versus the GeForce GTX 1660 Ti (Mobile)'s 50W — a 40% difference. The GeForce GTX 1660 Ti (Mobile) is more power-efficient. Recommended PSU: 300W (GeForce GTX 1650) vs 500W (GeForce GTX 1660 Ti (Mobile)). Power connectors: None vs PCIe-powered. Typical load temperature: 70°C vs 75.

FeatureGeForce GTX 1650GeForce GTX 1660 Ti (Mobile)
TDP
75W
50W-33%
Recommended PSU
300W-40%
500W
Power Connector
None
PCIe-powered
Length
229mm
—
Height
111mm
—
Slots
2
0-100%
Temp (Load)
70°C-7%
75
Perf/Watt
104.9
202.4+93%
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Value Analysis

The GeForce GTX 1660 Ti (Mobile) is the newer GPU (2020 vs 2019).

FeatureGeForce GTX 1650GeForce GTX 1660 Ti (Mobile)
MSRP
$149
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Codename
TU117
TU116
Release
April 23 2019
April 23 2020
Ranking
#323
#324