GeForce GTX 1650 vs Tesla T10

NVIDIA

GeForce GTX 1650

2019Core: 1485 MHzBoost: 1665 MHz
VS
NVIDIA

Tesla T10

Boost: 1560 MHz

GeForce GTX 1650 vs Tesla T10 Performance Spectrum

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.

GeForce GTX 1650 vs Tesla T10: 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

  • Costs $1,851 less on MSRP ($149 MSRP vs $2,000 MSRP).
  • Delivers 741.1% more G3D Mark for each dollar spent, at 52.8 vs 6.3 G3D/$ ($149 MSRP vs $2,000 MSRP).
  • Draws 75W instead of 260W, a 185W reduction.
  • Measures 229mm instead of 267mm, a 38mm shorter card that is more SFF-friendly.

Trade-offs

  • Lower PassMark G3D performance (7,869 vs 12,558).
  • Less VRAM, with 4 GB vs 8 GB for high-resolution textures and newer games.
  • Older hardware, 4 GB of VRAM, and weaker feature support mean it will age faster in newer AAA releases.

Tesla T10

Why buy it

  • +59.6% higher PassMark G3D performance.
  • 100% more VRAM for high-resolution textures and newer games (8 GB vs 4 GB).

Trade-offs

  • Older hardware, 8 GB of VRAM, and weaker feature support mean it will age faster in newer AAA releases.
  • 1242.3% HIGHER MSRP
    $2,000 MSRPvs$149 MSRP
  • Lower G3D Mark per dollar, at 6.3 vs 52.8 G3D/$ ($2,000 MSRP vs $149 MSRP).
  • 246.7% higher power demand at 260W vs 75W.
  • 16.6% longer card at 267mm vs 229mm.

Quick Answers

Which GPU is faster for gaming right now?
Tesla T10 is the faster gaming card right now based on the synthetic data we have. It leads by 59.6% in PassMark G3D (12,558 vs 7,869), 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 newer 2019 generation instead of 0. 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 $1,851 cheaper on MSRP at $149 vs $2,000, and it leads G3D-per-dollar by 741.1% (52.8 vs 6.3), which is enough to swing the recommendation its way. Tesla T10 still makes more sense if max raw gaming performance matters more than value.

GeForce GTX 1650 vs Tesla T10 Technical Specifications

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

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

Tesla T10

The Tesla T10 is manufactured by NVIDIA. It was released in sem dados. It features the Turing architecture. The boost clock speed is 1560 MHz. It has 4608 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 260W. Manufactured using 12 nm process technology. G3D Mark benchmark score: 12,558 points.

Graphics Performance

In G3D Mark, the GeForce GTX 1650 scores 7,869 versus the Tesla T10's 12,558 — the Tesla T10 leads by 59.6%. The GeForce GTX 1650 is built on Turing while the Tesla T10 uses Turing, both on a 12 nm process. Shader units: 896 (GeForce GTX 1650) vs 4,608 (Tesla T10). Raw compute: 2.984 TFLOPS (GeForce GTX 1650) vs 14.38 TFLOPS (Tesla T10). Boost clocks: 1665 MHz vs 1560 MHz.

FeatureGeForce GTX 1650Tesla T10
G3D Mark Score
7,869
12,558+60%
Architecture
Turing
Turing
Process Node
12 nm
12 nm
Shading Units
896
4608+414%
Compute (TFLOPS)
2.984 TFLOPS
14.38 TFLOPS+382%
Boost Clock
1665 MHz+7%
1560 MHz
ROPs
32
96+200%
TMUs
56
288+414%

Advanced Features (DLSS/FSR)

The GeForce GTX 1650 gets NVIDIA DLSS, which still tends to look cleaner in motion. The Tesla T10 leans on FSR, which is flexible and widely supported, but usually a bit rougher at the same settings.

FeatureGeForce GTX 1650Tesla T10
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)

The GeForce GTX 1650 has 4 GB of VRAM, while the Tesla T10 carries 8 GB. Tesla T10 gives you 100% more memory capacity, which matters more once you move into heavier textures, mods, or higher resolutions. Memory bus width is 128-bit on the GeForce GTX 1650 and 256-bit on the Tesla T10.

FeatureGeForce GTX 1650Tesla T10
VRAM Capacity
4 GB
8 GB+100%
Memory Type
GDDR5
GDDR6
Bus Width
128-bit
256-bit+100%
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Display & API Support

DirectX support: 12 (GeForce GTX 1650) vs 12.2 (Tesla T10). Vulkan: 1.4 vs 1.1. OpenGL: 4.6 vs 4.6. Maximum simultaneous displays: 3 vs 0.

FeatureGeForce GTX 1650Tesla T10
DirectX
12
12.2+2%
Vulkan
1.4+27%
1.1
OpenGL
4.6
4.6
Max Displays
3
0
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Media & Encoding

Hardware encoder: NVENC 5th gen (Volta) (GeForce GTX 1650) vs 7th Gen NVENC (Tesla T10). Decoder: NVDEC 4th gen vs 5th Gen NVDEC. Supported codecs: H.264,H.265/HEVC,VP8,VP9 (GeForce GTX 1650) vs MPEG-2,H.264,HEVC,VP9 (Tesla T10).

FeatureGeForce GTX 1650Tesla T10
Encoder
NVENC 5th gen (Volta)
7th Gen NVENC
Decoder
NVDEC 4th gen
5th Gen NVDEC
Codecs
H.264,H.265/HEVC,VP8,VP9
MPEG-2,H.264,HEVC,VP9
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Power & Dimensions

The GeForce GTX 1650 draws 75W versus the Tesla T10's 260W — a 110.4% difference. The GeForce GTX 1650 is more power-efficient. Recommended PSU: 300W (GeForce GTX 1650) vs 500W (Tesla T10). Power connectors: None vs PCIe-powered. Card length: 229mm vs 267mm, occupying 2 vs 1 slots. Typical load temperature: 70°C vs 85°C.

FeatureGeForce GTX 1650Tesla T10
TDP
75W-71%
260W
Recommended PSU
300W-40%
500W
Power Connector
None
PCIe-powered
Length
229mm
267mm
Height
111mm
111mm
Slots
2
1-50%
Temp (Load)
70°C-18%
85°C
Perf/Watt
104.9+117%
48.3
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Value Analysis

At launch, the GeForce GTX 1650 came in at $149, while the Tesla T10 launched at $2000. On MSRP, GeForce GTX 1650 was 92.5% cheaper ($1851 less). Performance per dollar on MSRP (G3D Mark / MSRP): 52.8 (GeForce GTX 1650) vs 6.3 (Tesla T10) — the GeForce GTX 1650 offers 738.1% better value.

FeatureGeForce GTX 1650Tesla T10
MSRP
$149-93%
$2000
Performance per Dollar
52.8+738%
6.3
Codename
TU117
TU102
Release
April 23 2019
sem dados
Ranking
#323
#213

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