GeForce GTX 1650
VS
GeForce 9200

GeForce GTX 1650 vs GeForce 9200

NVIDIA

GeForce GTX 1650

2019Core: 1485 MHzBoost: 1665 MHz
VS
NVIDIA

GeForce 9200

2016Core: 965 MHzBoost: 993 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. 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

Based on actual market prices and performance benchmarks.

Performance Per Dollar GeForce 9200

#551
Radeon RX 550X (móvel)
MSRP: $35|Avg: $35
3231%
#553
2929%
#554
2921%
#558
GeForce GTX 1050 (Mobile)
MSRP: N/A|Avg: $50
2657%
#559
Radeon RX 6300
MSRP: $60|Avg: $40
2638%
#561
100%
#562
GeForce 9200
MSRP: $50|Avg: $15
100%
#563
Radeon R7 M265DX
MSRP: $149|Avg: $40
100%
#564
Radeon R9 M375
MSRP: $300|Avg: $300
99%
#566
98%
#567
98%
#568
98%
#569
98%
#570
Radeon R5 M315
MSRP: $150|Avg: $150
97%
#571
Qualcomm Adreno 8cx Gen 3
MSRP: $599|Avg: $300
97%
#572
GeForce 9400 GT
MSRP: $59|Avg: $20
96%
#573
96%
#574
GeForce 240M GT
MSRP: $100|Avg: $5
95%
#575
95%
#576
GeForce 310
MSRP: $45|Avg: $5
95%
Based on actual market prices and performance benchmarks.

Performance Comparison

About G3D Mark

🏆 Chipversus Verdict

⚠️ Generational Difference

The GeForce GTX 1650 uses modern memory architecture. 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 GeForce 9200 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 4583.9% higher G3D Mark score and 700% more VRAM (4 GB vs 512 MB). This advantage makes it significantly better for higher resolutions (1440p/4K) and graphic-intensive titles compared to the GeForce 9200.

InsightGeForce GTX 1650GeForce 9200
Performance
Leading raw performance (+4583.9%)
Lower raw frame rates (-4583.9%)
Longevity
Turing (2018−2022) (12nm)
🛑Obsolete Architecture (2016 / Maxwell (2014−2017))
Ecosystem
Supports FSR Upscaling
Supports FSR Upscaling
VRAM
✅ More VRAM (+700%)
❌ Less VRAM capacity
Efficiency
💡 Excellent Perf/Watt
⚡ Higher Power Consumption
Case Fit
📏 Compact / SFF Friendly

💎 Value Proposition

The GeForce GTX 1650 offers a compelling cost-to-performance ratio. Although it costs $75 (vs $15), its significant performance lead justifies the premium, offering 836.8% better value per dollar than the GeForce 9200.

InsightGeForce GTX 1650GeForce 9200
Cost Efficiency
Better overall value (+836.8%)
Lower cost efficiency
Upfront Cost
⚠️Higher upfront cost ($75)
More affordable ($15)

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 GeForce GTX 1650 and GeForce 9200

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

GeForce 9200

The GeForce 9200 is manufactured by NVIDIA. It was released in March 25 2016. It features the Maxwell architecture. The core clock ranges from 965 MHz to 993 MHz. It has 256 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 16W. Manufactured using 28 nm process technology. G3D Mark benchmark score: 168 points.

Graphics Performance

In G3D Mark, the GeForce GTX 1650 scores 7,869 versus the GeForce 9200's 168 — the GeForce GTX 1650 leads by 4583.9%. The GeForce GTX 1650 is built on Turing while the GeForce 9200 uses Maxwell, both on 12 nm vs 28 nm. Shader units: 896 (GeForce GTX 1650) vs 256 (GeForce 9200). Raw compute: 2.984 TFLOPS (GeForce GTX 1650) vs 0.5084 TFLOPS (GeForce 9200). Boost clocks: 1665 MHz vs 993 MHz.

FeatureGeForce GTX 1650GeForce 9200
G3D Mark Score
7,869+4584%
168
Architecture
Turing
Maxwell
Process Node
12 nm
28 nm
Shading Units
896+250%
256
Compute (TFLOPS)
2.984 TFLOPS+487%
0.5084 TFLOPS
Boost Clock
1665 MHz+68%
993 MHz
ROPs
32+300%
8
TMUs
56+133%
24
L1 Cache
896 KB+600%
128 KB
L2 Cache
1 MB
1 MB

Advanced Features (DLSS/FSR)

FeatureGeForce GTX 1650GeForce 9200
Upscaling Tech
FSR 2.1 (Compatible)
FSR 1.0 (Software)
Frame Generation
FSR 3 (Compatible)
Not Supported
Ray Reconstruction
No
No
Low Latency
Standard
Standard
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Video Memory (VRAM)

The GeForce GTX 1650 comes with 4 GB of VRAM, while the GeForce 9200 has 512 MB. The GeForce GTX 1650 offers 700% more capacity, crucial for higher resolutions and texture-heavy games. Bus width: 128-bit vs 128-bit.

FeatureGeForce GTX 1650GeForce 9200
VRAM Capacity
4 GB+700%
0.5 GB
Memory Type
GDDR5
GDDR5
Memory Bandwidth
128 GB/s
Unknown
Bus Width
128-bit
128-bit
L2 Cache
1 MB
1 MB
🖥️

Display & API Support

DirectX support: 12 (GeForce GTX 1650) vs 10.0 (GeForce 9200). Vulkan: 1.4 vs N/A. OpenGL: 4.6 vs 3.3. Maximum simultaneous displays: 3 vs 2.

FeatureGeForce GTX 1650GeForce 9200
DirectX
12+20%
10.0
Vulkan
1.4
N/A
OpenGL
4.6+39%
3.3
Max Displays
3+50%
2
🎬

Media & Encoding

Hardware encoder: NVENC 5th gen (Volta) (GeForce GTX 1650) vs None (GeForce 9200). Decoder: NVDEC 4th gen vs PureVideo HD (VP2). Supported codecs: H.264,H.265/HEVC,VP8,VP9 (GeForce GTX 1650) vs H.264,VC-1,MPEG-2 (GeForce 9200).

FeatureGeForce GTX 1650GeForce 9200
Encoder
NVENC 5th gen (Volta)
None
Decoder
NVDEC 4th gen
PureVideo HD (VP2)
Codecs
H.264,H.265/HEVC,VP8,VP9
H.264,VC-1,MPEG-2
🔌

Power & Dimensions

The GeForce GTX 1650 draws 75W versus the GeForce 9200's 16W — a 129.7% difference. The GeForce 9200 is more power-efficient. Recommended PSU: 300W (GeForce GTX 1650) vs 350W (GeForce 9200). Power connectors: None vs Legacy. Card length: 229mm vs 0mm, occupying 2 vs 0 slots. Typical load temperature: 70°C vs 70.

FeatureGeForce GTX 1650GeForce 9200
TDP
75W
16W-79%
Recommended PSU
300W-14%
350W
Power Connector
None
Legacy
Length
229mm
0mm
Height
111mm
0mm
Slots
2
0-100%
Temp (Load)
70°C
70
Perf/Watt
104.9+899%
10.5
💰

Value Analysis

The GeForce GTX 1650 launched at $149 MSRP and currently averages $75, while the GeForce 9200 launched at $50 and now averages $15. The GeForce 9200 costs 80% less ($60 savings) at current market prices. Performance per dollar (G3D Mark / price): 104.9 (GeForce GTX 1650) vs 11.2 (GeForce 9200) — the GeForce GTX 1650 offers 836.6% better value. The GeForce GTX 1650 is the newer GPU (2019 vs 2016).

FeatureGeForce GTX 1650GeForce 9200
MSRP
$149
$50-66%
Avg Price (30d)
$75
$15-80%
Performance per Dollar
104.9+837%
11.2
Codename
TU117
GM108
Release
April 23 2019
March 25 2016
Ranking
#323
#864