GeForce4 Ti 4600
VS
GeForce GTX 1650

GeForce4 Ti 4600 vs GeForce GTX 1650

NVIDIA

GeForce4 Ti 4600

2010Core: 675 MHz
VS
NVIDIA

GeForce GTX 1650

2019Core: 1485 MHzBoost: 1665 MHz

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.

Value Upgrade Path

This is the official ChipVERSUS Value Rating, comparing raw performance (G3D Mark) per dollar. The GeForce4 Ti 4600 is positioned at rank #384 in our cost-efficiency ranking, representing a Lower cost-benefit for your build. 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 GeForce4 Ti 4600

#1
GeForce RTX 3060 Ti
MSRP: $399|Avg: $280
362700%
#2
GeForce RTX 5060
MSRP: $299|Avg: $299
348450%
#3
Radeon RX 5600 XT
MSRP: $279|Avg: $180
344400%
#4
Radeon RX 9060
MSRP: $249|Avg: $249
343800%
#5
GeForce RTX 5050
MSRP: $249|Avg: $249
343100%
#6
GeForce RTX 3050 OEM
MSRP: $249|Avg: $150
341150%
#7
Arc A580
MSRP: $179|Avg: $179
336850%
#8
Radeon RX 9060 XT
MSRP: $299|Avg: $299
335600%
#9
Radeon RX 9060 XT 8GB
MSRP: $299|Avg: $299
332500%
#10
Radeon RX 7600
MSRP: $269|Avg: $250
331600%
#11
Radeon RX 6600
MSRP: $329|Avg: $180
327600%
#12
GeForce RTX 4060
MSRP: $299|Avg: $299
326900%
#13
Arc B570
MSRP: $219|Avg: $219
321000%
#14
Arc B580
MSRP: $249|Avg: $249
320800%
#366
Radeon R5 430 OEM
MSRP: N/A|Avg: $13
400000%
#381
GeForce4 Ti 4800 SE
MSRP: $299|Avg: $30
100%
#382
GeForce4 Ti 4800
MSRP: $399|Avg: $40
100%
#383
GeForce4 MX 460
MSRP: $179|Avg: $15
100%
#384
GeForce4 Ti 4600
MSRP: $399|Avg: $40
100%
#385
GeForce4 Ti 4400
MSRP: $299|Avg: $49
100%
#386
RADEON 7500
MSRP: $199|Avg: $50
100%
#387
GeForce3 Ti 500
MSRP: $349|Avg: $49
50%
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 GTX 1650 is significantly newer (2019 vs 2010). The GeForce GTX 1650 likely supports modern features like Ray Tracing, Tensor Cores, and DLSS/FSR upscaling, which act as force multipliers for performance. The GeForce4 Ti 4600 lacks this hardware feature set, limiting its longevity in modern titles despite any raw power similarities.

🚀 Performance Leadership

The GeForce GTX 1650 is the superior choice for raw performance. It leads with a 131050% higher G3D Mark score and 3100% more VRAM (4 GB vs 128 MB). This advantage makes it significantly better for higher resolutions (1440p/4K) and graphic-intensive titles compared to the GeForce4 Ti 4600.

InsightGeForce4 Ti 4600GeForce GTX 1650
Performance
Lower raw frame rates (-131050%)
Leading raw performance (+131050%)
Longevity
🛑Obsolete Architecture (2010 / Fermi (2010−2014))
Turing (2018−2022) (12nm)
Ecosystem
Supports FSR Upscaling
Supports FSR Upscaling
VRAM
❌ Less VRAM capacity
✅ More VRAM (+3100%)
Efficiency
⚡ Higher Power Consumption
💡 Excellent Perf/Watt
Case Fit
📏 Compact / SFF Friendly
📏 Compact / SFF Friendly

💎 Value Proposition

The GeForce GTX 1650 offers a compelling cost-to-performance ratio. Although it costs $75 (vs $40), its significant performance lead justifies the premium, offering 69846.7% better value per dollar than the GeForce4 Ti 4600.

InsightGeForce4 Ti 4600GeForce GTX 1650
Cost Efficiency
Lower cost efficiency
Better overall value (+69846.7%)
Upfront Cost
More affordable ($40)
⚠️Higher upfront cost ($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.

Technical Specifications

Side-by-side comparison of GeForce4 Ti 4600 and GeForce GTX 1650

NVIDIA

GeForce4 Ti 4600

The GeForce4 Ti 4600 is manufactured by NVIDIA. It was released in July 12 2010. It features the Fermi architecture. The core clock speed is 675 MHz. It has 336 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 160W. Manufactured using 40 nm process technology. G3D Mark benchmark score: 6 points. Launch price was $229.

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.

Graphics Performance

In G3D Mark, the GeForce4 Ti 4600 scores 6 versus the GeForce GTX 1650's 7,869 — the GeForce GTX 1650 leads by 131050%. The GeForce4 Ti 4600 is built on Fermi while the GeForce GTX 1650 uses Turing, both on 40 nm vs 12 nm. Shader units: 336 (GeForce4 Ti 4600) vs 896 (GeForce GTX 1650). Raw compute: 0.9072 TFLOPS (GeForce4 Ti 4600) vs 2.984 TFLOPS (GeForce GTX 1650).

FeatureGeForce4 Ti 4600GeForce GTX 1650
G3D Mark Score
6
7,869+131050%
Architecture
Fermi
Turing
Process Node
40 nm
12 nm
Shading Units
336
896+167%
Compute (TFLOPS)
0.9072 TFLOPS
2.984 TFLOPS+229%
ROPs
32
32
TMUs
56
56
L1 Cache
448 KB
896 KB+100%
L2 Cache
0.5 MB
1 MB+100%

Advanced Features (DLSS/FSR)

FeatureGeForce4 Ti 4600GeForce 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
Standard
Standard
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Video Memory (VRAM)

The GeForce4 Ti 4600 comes with 128 MB of VRAM, while the GeForce GTX 1650 has 4 GB. The GeForce GTX 1650 offers 3100% more capacity, crucial for higher resolutions and texture-heavy games. Bus width: 64-bit vs 128-bit. L2 Cache: 0.5 MB (GeForce4 Ti 4600) vs 1 MB (GeForce GTX 1650) — the GeForce GTX 1650 has significantly larger on-die cache to reduce VRAM reliance.

FeatureGeForce4 Ti 4600GeForce GTX 1650
VRAM Capacity
0.125 GB
4 GB+3100%
Memory Type
GDDR5
GDDR5
Bus Width
64-bit
128-bit+100%
L2 Cache
0.5 MB
1 MB+100%
🖥️

Display & API Support

DirectX support: 8.1 (GeForce4 Ti 4600) vs 12 (GeForce GTX 1650). Vulkan: None vs 1.4. OpenGL: 1.3 vs 4.6. Maximum simultaneous displays: 2 vs 3.

FeatureGeForce4 Ti 4600GeForce GTX 1650
DirectX
8.1
12+48%
Vulkan
None
1.4
OpenGL
1.3
4.6+254%
Max Displays
2
3+50%
🎬

Media & Encoding

Hardware encoder: No (GeForce4 Ti 4600) vs NVENC 5th gen (Volta) (GeForce GTX 1650). Decoder: No vs NVDEC 4th gen.

FeatureGeForce4 Ti 4600GeForce GTX 1650
Encoder
No
NVENC 5th gen (Volta)
Decoder
No
NVDEC 4th gen
Codecs
H.264,H.265/HEVC,VP8,VP9
🔌

Power & Dimensions

The GeForce4 Ti 4600 draws 160W versus the GeForce GTX 1650's 75W — a 72.3% difference. The GeForce GTX 1650 is more power-efficient. Recommended PSU: 350W (GeForce4 Ti 4600) vs 300W (GeForce GTX 1650). Power connectors: PCIe-powered vs None. Card length: 216mm vs 229mm, occupying 1 vs 2 slots. Typical load temperature: 65°C vs 70°C.

FeatureGeForce4 Ti 4600GeForce GTX 1650
TDP
160W
75W-53%
Recommended PSU
350W
300W-14%
Power Connector
PCIe-powered
None
Length
216mm
229mm
Height
111mm
111mm
Slots
1-50%
2
Temp (Load)
65°C-7%
70°C
Perf/Watt
0.0
104.9
💰

Value Analysis

The GeForce4 Ti 4600 launched at $399 MSRP and currently averages $40, while the GeForce GTX 1650 launched at $149 and now averages $75. The GeForce4 Ti 4600 costs 46.7% less ($35 savings) at current market prices. Performance per dollar (G3D Mark / price): 0.1 (GeForce4 Ti 4600) vs 104.9 (GeForce GTX 1650) — the GeForce GTX 1650 offers 104800% better value. The GeForce GTX 1650 is the newer GPU (2019 vs 2010).

FeatureGeForce4 Ti 4600GeForce GTX 1650
MSRP
$399
$149-63%
Avg Price (30d)
$40-47%
$75
Performance per Dollar
0.1
104.9+104800%
Codename
GF104
TU117
Release
July 12 2010
April 23 2019
Ranking
#652
#323