GeForce GTX 1650 vs NVS 810

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.

GeForce GTX 1650 vs NVS 810 FPS Benchmarks

Predicted gaming performance across popular games. Tested paired with Ryzen 7 9800X3D to isolate GPU performance.

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GeForce GTX 1650 vs NVS 810: Pros, Cons & Final Verdict

See where each GPU makes more sense in practice: raw FPS, VRAM, features, power draw, pricing, and long-term headroom.

GeForce GTX 1650

2019

Why buy it

✅+560.2% higher PassMark G3D performance.
✅Costs $551 less on MSRP ($149 MSRP vs $700 MSRP).
✅Delivers 3001.4% more G3D Mark for each dollar spent, at 52.8 vs 1.7 G3D/$ ($149 MSRP vs $700 MSRP).
✅NVS 810 is already obsolete for modern gaming, so GeForce GTX 1650 is the less risky modern option long term.

Trade-offs

❌Older hardware, 4 GB of VRAM, and weaker feature support mean it will age faster in newer AAA releases.
❌15.7% longer card at 229mm vs 198mm.

NVS 810

2015

Why buy it

✅Measures 198mm instead of 229mm, a 31mm shorter card that is more SFF-friendly.

Trade-offs

❌Lower PassMark G3D performance (1,192 vs 7,869).
❌2015 hardware with 4 GB of VRAM is already well past its comfortable zone for modern gaming, so it is hard to recommend now.
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369.8% HIGHER MSRP
$700 MSRPvs$149 MSRP
❌Lower G3D Mark per dollar, at 1.7 vs 52.8 G3D/$ ($700 MSRP vs $149 MSRP).

Quick Answers

Which GPU is faster for gaming right now?

GeForce GTX 1650 is the faster gaming card right now based on the synthetic data we have. It leads by 560.2% in PassMark G3D (7,869 vs 1,192), which is the best performance signal available in this matchup.

Which GPU is the safer long-term pick for 2026 and beyond?

GeForce GTX 1650 is the safer long-term pick for 2026 and beyond. The case is simple: a 12nm process instead of 28nm and a newer 2019 generation instead of 2015. That makes it the less risky pick as game demands keep moving.

Which GPU is the better buy today?

GeForce GTX 1650 makes the most sense to buy today. It is $551 cheaper on MSRP at $149 vs $700, and it leads G3D-per-dollar by 3001.4% (52.8 vs 1.7), so the value case lines up with the gaming result.

GeForce GTX 1650 vs NVS 810 Technical Specifications

Side-by-side specs, architecture details, clocks, memory, power, and platform differences.

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.

NVS 810

The NVS 810 is manufactured by NVIDIA. It was released in November 4 2015. It features the Maxwell architecture. The core clock ranges from 902 MHz to 1033 MHz. It has 512 ×2 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 68W. Manufactured using 28 nm process technology. G3D Mark benchmark score: 1,192 points.

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Graphics Performance

In G3D Mark, the GeForce GTX 1650 scores 7,869 versus the NVS 810's 1,192 — the GeForce GTX 1650 leads by 560.2%. The GeForce GTX 1650 is built on Turing while the NVS 810 uses Maxwell, both on 12 nm vs 28 nm. Shader units: 896 (GeForce GTX 1650) vs 512 (NVS 810). Raw compute: 2.984 TFLOPS (GeForce GTX 1650) vs 1.058 TFLOPS ×2 (NVS 810). Boost clocks: 1665 MHz vs 1033 MHz.

Feature	GeForce GTX 1650	NVS 810
G3D Mark Score	7,869+560%	1,192
Architecture	Turing	Maxwell
Process Node	12 nm	28 nm
Shading Units	896+75%	512 ×2
Compute (TFLOPS)	2.984 TFLOPS+182%	1.058 TFLOPS ×2
Boost Clock	1665 MHz+61%	1033 MHz
ROPs	32+100%	16 ×2
TMUs	56+75%	32 ×2
L1 Cache	896 KB+250%	256 KB
L2 Cache	1 MB	1 MB

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Advanced Features (DLSS/FSR)

The GeForce GTX 1650 gets NVIDIA DLSS, which still tends to look cleaner in motion. The NVS 810 leans on FSR, which is flexible and widely supported, but usually a bit rougher at the same settings.

Feature	GeForce GTX 1650	NVS 810
Upscaling Tech	Upscaling support	Upscaling support
Frame Generation	Not Supported	Not Supported
Ray Reconstruction	No	No
Low Latency	NVIDIA Reflex	Standard

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Video Memory (VRAM)

Both cards ship with 4 GB of GDDR5. Memory bus width is 128-bit on the GeForce GTX 1650 and 64-bit on the NVS 810.

Feature	GeForce GTX 1650	NVS 810
VRAM Capacity	4 GB	4 GB
Memory Type	GDDR5	GDDR5
Bus Width	128-bit+100%	64-bit
L2 Cache	1 MB	1 MB

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Display & API Support

DirectX support: 12 (GeForce GTX 1650) vs 12 (12_1) (NVS 810). Vulkan: 1.4 vs 1.3. OpenGL: 4.6 vs 4.6. Maximum simultaneous displays: 3 vs 8.

Feature	GeForce GTX 1650	NVS 810
DirectX	12	12 (12_1)
Vulkan	1.4+8%	1.3
OpenGL	4.6	4.6
Max Displays	3	8+167%

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Media & Encoding

Hardware encoder: NVENC 5th gen (Volta) (GeForce GTX 1650) vs NVENC 5 (NVS 810). Decoder: NVDEC 4th gen vs NVDEC 2. Supported codecs: H.264,H.265/HEVC,VP8,VP9 (GeForce GTX 1650) vs H.264,H.265 (NVS 810).

Feature	GeForce GTX 1650	NVS 810
Encoder	NVENC 5th gen (Volta)	NVENC 5
Decoder	NVDEC 4th gen	NVDEC 2
Codecs	H.264,H.265/HEVC,VP8,VP9	H.264,H.265

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Power & Dimensions

The GeForce GTX 1650 draws 75W versus the NVS 810's 68W — a 9.8% difference. The NVS 810 is more power-efficient. Recommended PSU: 300W (GeForce GTX 1650) vs 350W (NVS 810). Power connectors: None vs PCIe-powered. Card length: 229mm vs 198mm, occupying 2 vs 1 slots. Typical load temperature: 70°C vs 80°C.

Feature	GeForce GTX 1650	NVS 810
TDP	75W	68W-9%
Recommended PSU	300W-14%	350W
Power Connector	None	PCIe-powered
Length	229mm	198mm
Height	111mm	111mm
Slots	2	1-50%
Temp (Load)	70°C-13%	80°C
Perf/Watt	104.9+499%	17.5

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Value Analysis

At launch, the GeForce GTX 1650 came in at $149, while the NVS 810 launched at $700. On MSRP, GeForce GTX 1650 was 78.7% cheaper ($551 less). Performance per dollar on MSRP (G3D Mark / MSRP): 52.8 (GeForce GTX 1650) vs 1.7 (NVS 810) — the GeForce GTX 1650 offers 3005.9% better value. The newer card here is GeForce GTX 1650 (2019 vs 2015).

Feature	GeForce GTX 1650	NVS 810
MSRP	$149-79%	$700
Performance per Dollar	52.8+3006%	1.7
Codename	TU117	GM107
Release	April 23 2019	November 4 2015
Ranking	#323	#826

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