GeForce GTX 1650 vs Radeon Pro 570

NVIDIA

GeForce GTX 1650

2019Core: 1485 MHzBoost: 1665 MHz

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VS
AMD

Radeon Pro 570

2017Core: 1000 MHzBoost: 1105 MHz

Popular choices:

GTX 1650

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.

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

  • +24.2% higher PassMark G3D performance.
  • Costs $151 less on MSRP ($149 MSRP vs $300 MSRP).
  • Delivers 150% more G3D Mark for each dollar spent, at 52.8 vs 21.1 G3D/$ ($149 MSRP vs $300 MSRP).
  • Less risky long-term buy than Radeon Pro 570: it remains the more sensible modern option while Radeon Pro 570 is already legacy-tier future-proofing.
  • Draws 75W instead of 120W, a 45W reduction.

Trade-offs

  • Limited future-proofing: older hardware, 4 GB of VRAM, and weaker feature support mean it will age faster in upcoming AAA games.

Radeon Pro 570

2017

Why buy it

  • Competitive enough if your priority is price, power, or specific feature preference.

Trade-offs

  • Lower PassMark G3D performance (6,337 vs 7,869).
  • Poor future-proofing: 2017-era hardware with 4 GB of VRAM is already a legacy-tier option for modern games.
  • 101.3% HIGHER MSRP
    $300 MSRPvs$149 MSRP
  • Lower G3D Mark per dollar, at 21.1 vs 52.8 G3D/$ ($300 MSRP vs $149 MSRP).
  • 60% higher power demand at 120W vs 75W.

Quick Answers

So, is GeForce GTX 1650 better than Radeon Pro 570?
Yes. GeForce GTX 1650 is the better GPU overall here. You are getting 24.2% higher PassMark G3D performance. It also comes from 2019 instead of 2017, 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 more future-proof choice for 2026 and beyond. You are getting a newer 2019 generation instead of 2017, 24.2% more raw performance headroom, the stronger feature stack with no meaningful modern upscaling stack instead of FSR upscaling, and a 12nm process instead of 14nm. That broader feature stack should age better as more games lean on modern upscaling and frame-generation support.
Which one is the smarter buy today, not just the cheaper card?
GeForce GTX 1650 is the smarter buy today, but it is not as lopsided as a simple winner label makes it sound. GeForce GTX 1650 is about $151 cheaper on MSRP at $149 MSRP versus $300 MSRP, and you are getting 24.2% higher G3D Mark. It also leads G3D-per-dollar by 150%. That is why the better overall card still comes out as the smarter buy today, not just the faster one.
Is Radeon Pro 570 still worth buying for gaming in 2026?
Yes. Radeon Pro 570 is still a strong modern gaming GPU: it is still comfortable for 1080p and decent for 1440p, though 4K is more situational. It remains a good buy when you can get it meaningfully cheaper than the alternative around $300 MSRP, even if GeForce GTX 1650 is still the cleaner recommendation on overall value today.

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 1650Radeon Pro 570
1080p
low94 FPS78 FPS
medium83 FPS67 FPS
high70 FPS55 FPS
ultra58 FPS36 FPS
1440p
low87 FPS69 FPS
medium74 FPS60 FPS
high60 FPS43 FPS
ultra50 FPS27 FPS
4K
low41 FPS25 FPS
medium39 FPS24 FPS
high27 FPS15 FPS
ultra24 FPS13 FPS
Counter-Strike 2

Counter-Strike 2

PresetGeForce GTX 1650Radeon Pro 570
1080p
low136 FPS158 FPS
medium113 FPS123 FPS
high94 FPS91 FPS
ultra71 FPS65 FPS
1440p
low79 FPS110 FPS
medium62 FPS82 FPS
high44 FPS63 FPS
ultra35 FPS46 FPS
4K
low36 FPS56 FPS
medium27 FPS44 FPS
high21 FPS35 FPS
ultra15 FPS25 FPS
League of Legends

League of Legends

PresetGeForce GTX 1650Radeon Pro 570
1080p
low323 FPS285 FPS
medium283 FPS228 FPS
high205 FPS190 FPS
ultra169 FPS143 FPS
1440p
low225 FPS214 FPS
medium202 FPS171 FPS
high151 FPS143 FPS
ultra117 FPS107 FPS
4K
low130 FPS143 FPS
medium117 FPS114 FPS
high79 FPS95 FPS
ultra50 FPS71 FPS
Valorant

Valorant

PresetGeForce GTX 1650Radeon Pro 570
1080p
low261 FPS153 FPS
medium211 FPS126 FPS
high191 FPS110 FPS
ultra166 FPS93 FPS
1440p
low201 FPS112 FPS
medium158 FPS93 FPS
high135 FPS82 FPS
ultra113 FPS68 FPS
4K
low99 FPS66 FPS
medium74 FPS53 FPS
high65 FPS42 FPS
ultra51 FPS32 FPS

Technical Specifications

Side-by-side comparison of GeForce GTX 1650 and Radeon Pro 570

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.

AMD

Radeon Pro 570

The Radeon Pro 570 is manufactured by AMD. It was released in June 5 2017. It features the GCN 4.0 architecture. The core clock ranges from 1000 MHz to 1105 MHz. It has 1792 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 120W. Manufactured using 14 nm process technology. G3D Mark benchmark score: 6,337 points.

Graphics Performance

In G3D Mark, the GeForce GTX 1650 scores 7,869 versus the Radeon Pro 570's 6,337 — the GeForce GTX 1650 leads by 24.2%. The GeForce GTX 1650 is built on Turing while the Radeon Pro 570 uses GCN 4.0, both on 12 nm vs 14 nm. Shader units: 896 (GeForce GTX 1650) vs 1,792 (Radeon Pro 570). Raw compute: 2.984 TFLOPS (GeForce GTX 1650) vs 3.96 TFLOPS (Radeon Pro 570). Boost clocks: 1665 MHz vs 1105 MHz.

FeatureGeForce GTX 1650Radeon Pro 570
G3D Mark Score
7,869+24%
6,337
Architecture
Turing
GCN 4.0
Process Node
12 nm
14 nm
Shading Units
896
1792+100%
Compute (TFLOPS)
2.984 TFLOPS
3.96 TFLOPS+33%
Boost Clock
1665 MHz+51%
1105 MHz
ROPs
32
32
TMUs
56
112+100%
L1 Cache
896 KB+100%
448 KB
L2 Cache
1 MB
2 MB+100%

Advanced Features (DLSS/FSR)

The GeForce GTX 1650 gives access to NVIDIA DLSS (Deep Learning Super Sampling), widely regarding as the superior upscaling method for image quality. The Radeon Pro 570 relies on FSR (FidelityFX Super Resolution), which is capable but generally slightly noisier than DLSS in motion.

FeatureGeForce GTX 1650Radeon Pro 570
Upscaling Tech
Upscaling support
FSR Upscaling / FSR 4
Frame Generation
Not Supported
Not Supported
Ray Reconstruction
No
No
Low Latency
NVIDIA Reflex
AMD Anti-Lag
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Video Memory (VRAM)

Both cards feature 4 GB of video memory. Bus width: 128-bit vs 128-bit. L2 Cache: 1 MB (GeForce GTX 1650) vs 2 MB (Radeon Pro 570) — the Radeon Pro 570 has significantly larger on-die cache to reduce VRAM reliance.

FeatureGeForce GTX 1650Radeon Pro 570
VRAM Capacity
4 GB
4 GB
Memory Type
GDDR5
GDDR6
Bus Width
128-bit
128-bit
L2 Cache
1 MB
2 MB+100%
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Power & Dimensions

The GeForce GTX 1650 draws 75W versus the Radeon Pro 570's 120W — a 46.2% difference. The GeForce GTX 1650 is more power-efficient. Recommended PSU: 300W (GeForce GTX 1650) vs 350W (Radeon Pro 570). Power connectors: None vs PCIe-powered.

FeatureGeForce GTX 1650Radeon Pro 570
TDP
75W-38%
120W
Recommended PSU
300W-14%
350W
Power Connector
None
PCIe-powered
Length
229mm
Height
111mm
Slots
2
Temp (Load)
70°C
Perf/Watt
104.9+99%
52.8
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Value Analysis

The GeForce GTX 1650 launched at $149 MSRP, while the Radeon Pro 570 launched at $300. The GeForce GTX 1650 costs 50.3% less ($151 savings) on MSRP. Performance per dollar on MSRP (G3D Mark / MSRP): 52.8 (GeForce GTX 1650) vs 21.1 (Radeon Pro 570) — the GeForce GTX 1650 offers 150.2% better value. The GeForce GTX 1650 is the newer GPU (2019 vs 2017).

FeatureGeForce GTX 1650Radeon Pro 570
MSRP
$149-50%
$300
Performance per Dollar
52.8+150%
21.1
Codename
TU117
Polaris 20
Release
April 23 2019
June 5 2017
Ranking
#323
#382