GeForce RTX 5090 D v2 vs GeForce GTX 1650

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. 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 RTX 5090 D v2

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GeForce RTX 3090

MSRP: $1499|Avg: $900

341%

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Radeon Ryzen 7 6800H

MSRP: $200|Avg: $200

326%

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GeForce RTX 4090

MSRP: $1599|Avg: $1649

311%

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GeForce RTX 3090 Ti

MSRP: $1999|Avg: $1100

282%

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Iris Xe Graphics MAX

MSRP: $55|Avg: $40

196%

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GeForce RTX 5090

MSRP: $1999|Avg: $2700

194%

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Moore Threads MTT S80

MSRP: $260|Avg: $170

186%

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Intel UHD Graphics P750

MSRP: $150|Avg: $100

166%

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Radeon Ryzen 7 4700G

MSRP: $299|Avg: $100

164%

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Radeon Ryzen 5 6600H

MSRP: $350|Avg: $350

132%

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Radeon Ryzen 7 6800U

MSRP: $450|Avg: $450

126%

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Radeon Ryzen 5 6600U

MSRP: $350|Avg: $350

123%

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Radeon RX 7500

MSRP: $229|Avg: $229

110%

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Radeon Ryzen 5 5500H

MSRP: $250|Avg: $250

109%

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Moore Threads MTT S70

MSRP: $345|Avg: $140

105%

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GeForce RTX 5090 D v2

MSRP: $1999|Avg: $4086.44

100%

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Radeon Ryzen 5 150

MSRP: $350|Avg: $350

100%

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Radeon Ryzen 7 4800H

MSRP: $450|Avg: $450

97%

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Radeon Ryzen 5 5600U

MSRP: $300|Avg: $300

94%

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Radeon Ryzen 5 5600H

MSRP: $350|Avg: $350

91%

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Radeon Ryzen 5 5500U

MSRP: $300|Avg: $300

91%

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Radeon Ryzen 3 5300U

MSRP: $250|Avg: $250

83%

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Radeon Ryzen 7 4800U

MSRP: $450|Avg: $450

69%

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Radeon Ryzen 7 5700U

MSRP: $450|Avg: $450

66%

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Radeon Ryzen 7 4700U

MSRP: $450|Avg: $450

61%

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 RTX 5090 D v2 is significantly newer (2025 vs 2019). The GeForce RTX 5090 D v2 likely supports modern features like Ray Tracing, Tensor Cores, and DLSS/FSR upscaling, which act as force multipliers for performance. The GeForce GTX 1650 lacks this hardware feature set, limiting its longevity in modern titles despite any raw power similarities.

🚀 Performance Leadership

The GeForce RTX 5090 D v2 is the superior choice for raw performance. It leads with a 286.3% higher G3D Mark score and 700% more VRAM (32 GB vs 4 GB). This advantage makes it significantly better for higher resolutions (1440p/4K) and graphic-intensive titles compared to the GeForce GTX 1650.

Insight	GeForce RTX 5090 D v2	GeForce GTX 1650
Performance	✅Leading raw performance (+286.3%)	❌Lower raw frame rates (-286.3%)
Longevity	🏆Elite Architecture (Blackwell 2.0 (2025−2026) / 5nm)	Turing (2018−2022) (12nm)
Ecosystem	✨ DLSS 3/4 + Frame Gen Support	Supports FSR Upscaling
VRAM	🎮 High Capacity (32 GB)	❌ Less VRAM capacity
Efficiency	⚡ Higher Power Consumption	💡 Excellent Perf/Watt
Case Fit	Standard Size (304mm)	📏 Compact / SFF Friendly

💎 Value Proposition

The GeForce GTX 1650 offers a compelling cost-to-performance ratio. Priced at $75 versus $4,086.44 for the GeForce RTX 5090 D v2, it costs 98% less. While it maintains significantly lower raw performance, this results in a 1310.4% higher cost efficiency score.

Insight	GeForce RTX 5090 D v2	GeForce GTX 1650
Cost Efficiency	❌Lower cost efficiency	✅Better overall value (+1310.4%)
Upfront Cost	⚠️Higher upfront cost ($4,086.44)	✅More affordable ($75)

Performance Check

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 7800X3D 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.

GeForce RTX 5090 D v2 Benchmark Check

GeForce GTX 1650 Benchmark Check

Technical Specifications

Side-by-side comparison of GeForce RTX 5090 D v2 and GeForce GTX 1650

GeForce RTX 5090 D v2

The GeForce RTX 5090 D v2 is manufactured by NVIDIA. It was released in August 15 2025. It features the Blackwell 2.0 architecture. The core clock ranges from 2017 MHz to 2407 MHz. It has 21760 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 575W. Manufactured using 5 nm process technology. It features 170 dedicated ray tracing cores for enhanced lighting effects. G3D Mark benchmark score: 30,399 points. Launch price was $2,299.

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.

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Graphics Performance

In G3D Mark, the GeForce RTX 5090 D v2 scores 30,399 versus the GeForce GTX 1650's 7,869 — the GeForce RTX 5090 D v2 leads by 286.3%. The GeForce RTX 5090 D v2 is built on Blackwell 2.0 while the GeForce GTX 1650 uses Turing, both on 5 nm vs 12 nm. Shader units: 21,760 (GeForce RTX 5090 D v2) vs 896 (GeForce GTX 1650). Raw compute: 104.8 TFLOPS (GeForce RTX 5090 D v2) vs 2.984 TFLOPS (GeForce GTX 1650). Boost clocks: 2407 MHz vs 1665 MHz.

Feature	GeForce RTX 5090 D v2	GeForce GTX 1650
G3D Mark Score	30,399+286%	7,869
Architecture	Blackwell 2.0	Turing
Process Node	5 nm	12 nm
Shading Units	21760+2329%	896
Compute (TFLOPS)	104.8 TFLOPS+3412%	2.984 TFLOPS
Boost Clock	2407 MHz+45%	1665 MHz
ROPs	176+450%	32
TMUs	680+1114%	56
L1 Cache	21.3 MB+2320%	0.88 MB
L2 Cache	96 MB+9500%	1 MB

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Advanced Features (DLSS/FSR)

Feature	GeForce RTX 5090 D v2	GeForce 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	NVIDIA Reflex	Standard

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Video Memory (VRAM)

The GeForce RTX 5090 D v2 comes with 32 GB of VRAM, while the GeForce GTX 1650 has 4 GB. The GeForce RTX 5090 D v2 offers 700% more capacity, crucial for higher resolutions and texture-heavy games. Memory bandwidth: 1792 GB/s (GeForce RTX 5090 D v2) vs 128 GB/s (GeForce GTX 1650) — a 1300% advantage for the GeForce RTX 5090 D v2. Bus width: 512-bit vs 128-bit. L2 Cache: 96 MB (GeForce RTX 5090 D v2) vs 1 MB (GeForce GTX 1650) — the GeForce RTX 5090 D v2 has significantly larger on-die cache to reduce VRAM reliance.

Feature	GeForce RTX 5090 D v2	GeForce GTX 1650
VRAM Capacity	32 GB+700%	4 GB
Memory Type	GDDR7	GDDR5
Memory Bandwidth	1792 GB/s+1300%	128 GB/s
Bus Width	512-bit+300%	128-bit
L2 Cache	96 MB+9500%	1 MB

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Display & API Support

DirectX support: 12 Ultimate (GeForce RTX 5090 D v2) vs 12 (GeForce GTX 1650). Vulkan: 1.4 vs 1.4. OpenGL: 4.6 vs 4.6. Maximum simultaneous displays: 4 vs 3.

Feature	GeForce RTX 5090 D v2	GeForce GTX 1650
DirectX	12 Ultimate	12
Vulkan	1.4	1.4
OpenGL	4.6	4.6
Max Displays	4+33%	3

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Media & Encoding

Hardware encoder: NVENC (9th Gen) (GeForce RTX 5090 D v2) vs NVENC 5th gen (Volta) (GeForce GTX 1650). Decoder: NVDEC (6th Gen) vs NVDEC 4th gen. Supported codecs: AV1,H.264,H.265,VP9 (GeForce RTX 5090 D v2) vs H.264,H.265/HEVC,VP8,VP9 (GeForce GTX 1650).

Feature	GeForce RTX 5090 D v2	GeForce GTX 1650
Encoder	NVENC (9th Gen)	NVENC 5th gen (Volta)
Decoder	NVDEC (6th Gen)	NVDEC 4th gen
Codecs	AV1,H.264,H.265,VP9	H.264,H.265/HEVC,VP8,VP9

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Power & Dimensions

The GeForce RTX 5090 D v2 draws 575W versus the GeForce GTX 1650's 75W — a 153.8% difference. The GeForce GTX 1650 is more power-efficient. Recommended PSU: 1000W (GeForce RTX 5090 D v2) vs 300W (GeForce GTX 1650). Power connectors: 16-pin vs None. Card length: 304mm vs 229mm, occupying 2 vs 2 slots. Typical load temperature: 70°C vs 70°C.

Feature	GeForce RTX 5090 D v2	GeForce GTX 1650
TDP	575W	75W-87%
Recommended PSU	1000W	300W-70%
Power Connector	16-pin	None
Length	304mm	229mm
Height	137mm	111mm
Slots	2	2
Temp (Load)	70°C	70°C
Perf/Watt	52.9	104.9+98%

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Value Analysis

The GeForce RTX 5090 D v2 launched at $1999 MSRP and currently averages $4086.44, while the GeForce GTX 1650 launched at $149 and now averages $75. The GeForce GTX 1650 costs 98.2% less ($4011 savings) at current market prices. Performance per dollar (G3D Mark / price): 7.4 (GeForce RTX 5090 D v2) vs 104.9 (GeForce GTX 1650) — the GeForce GTX 1650 offers 1317.6% better value. The GeForce RTX 5090 D v2 is the newer GPU (2025 vs 2019).