GeForce GTX 1650
VS
GeForce Go 6150

GeForce GTX 1650 vs GeForce Go 6150

NVIDIA

GeForce GTX 1650

2019Core: 1485 MHzBoost: 1665 MHz
VS
NVIDIA

GeForce Go 6150

2012Core: 1058 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 Go 6150

#1
GeForce RTX 3060 Ti
MSRP: $399|Avg: $280
19089%
#2
GeForce RTX 5060
MSRP: $299|Avg: $299
18339%
#3
Radeon RX 5600 XT
MSRP: $279|Avg: $180
18126%
#4
Radeon RX 9060
MSRP: $249|Avg: $249
18095%
#5
GeForce RTX 5050
MSRP: $249|Avg: $249
18058%
#6
GeForce RTX 3050 OEM
MSRP: $249|Avg: $150
17955%
#7
Arc A580
MSRP: $179|Avg: $179
17729%
#8
Radeon RX 9060 XT
MSRP: $299|Avg: $299
17663%
#9
Radeon RX 9060 XT 8GB
MSRP: $299|Avg: $299
17500%
#10
Radeon RX 7600
MSRP: $269|Avg: $250
17453%
#11
Radeon RX 6600
MSRP: $329|Avg: $180
17242%
#12
GeForce RTX 4060
MSRP: $299|Avg: $299
17205%
#13
Arc B570
MSRP: $219|Avg: $219
16895%
#14
Arc B580
MSRP: $249|Avg: $249
16884%
#344
Radeon R5 430 OEM
MSRP: N/A|Avg: $13
21053%
#359
GeForce Go 6150
MSRP: N/A|Avg: N/A
100%
#360
GeForce 6500
MSRP: $100|Avg: $5
100%
#361
RADEON X800 GT
MSRP: $249|Avg: $15
89%
#362
GeForce 6600
MSRP: $270|Avg: $10
84%
#363
RADEON 9550
MSRP: $129|Avg: $30
71%
#364
Radeon X1600
MSRP: $199|Avg: $49
66%
#365
GeForce FX 5700LE
MSRP: $100|Avg: $10
66%
#366
GeForce PCX 5750
MSRP: $150|Avg: $15
61%
#367
GeForce FX 5700
MSRP: $199|Avg: $15
55%
#368
RADEON X800 XT
MSRP: $499|Avg: $20
53%
#369
RADEON X800 XL
MSRP: $349|Avg: $15
53%
#370
RADEON 9600 XT
MSRP: $199|Avg: $15
47%
#371
RADEON X800 PRO
MSRP: $399|Avg: $15
42%
#372
GeForce FX 5200LE
MSRP: $43|Avg: $25
42%
#373
GeForce FX 5200SE
MSRP: $99|Avg: $10
32%
#374
GeForce FX 5200
MSRP: $70|Avg: $25
29%
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 2012). 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 Go 6150 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 41315.8% 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 Go 6150.

InsightGeForce GTX 1650GeForce Go 6150
Performance
Leading raw performance (+41315.8%)
Lower raw frame rates (-41315.8%)
Longevity
Turing (2018−2022) (12nm)
🛑Obsolete Architecture (2012 / Kepler (2012−2018))
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

While current pricing data is unavailable, the GeForce GTX 1650 remains the clear technical winner. Check real-time availability to determine if the performance gap justifies the market price.

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 Go 6150

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 Go 6150

The GeForce Go 6150 is manufactured by NVIDIA. It was released in September 6 2012. It features the Kepler architecture. The core clock speed is 1058 MHz. It has 384 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 65W. Manufactured using 28 nm process technology. G3D Mark benchmark score: 19 points. Launch price was $109.

Graphics Performance

In G3D Mark, the GeForce GTX 1650 scores 7,869 versus the GeForce Go 6150's 19 — the GeForce GTX 1650 leads by 41315.8%. The GeForce GTX 1650 is built on Turing while the GeForce Go 6150 uses Kepler, both on 12 nm vs 28 nm. Shader units: 896 (GeForce GTX 1650) vs 384 (GeForce Go 6150). Raw compute: 2.984 TFLOPS (GeForce GTX 1650) vs 0.8125 TFLOPS (GeForce Go 6150).

FeatureGeForce GTX 1650GeForce Go 6150
G3D Mark Score
7,869+41316%
19
Architecture
Turing
Kepler
Process Node
12 nm
28 nm
Shading Units
896+133%
384
Compute (TFLOPS)
2.984 TFLOPS+267%
0.8125 TFLOPS
ROPs
32+100%
16
TMUs
56+75%
32
L1 Cache
896 KB+2700%
32 KB
L2 Cache
1 MB+300%
0.25 MB

Advanced Features (DLSS/FSR)

FeatureGeForce GTX 1650GeForce Go 6150
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 Go 6150 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. L2 Cache: 1 MB (GeForce GTX 1650) vs 0.25 MB (GeForce Go 6150) — the GeForce GTX 1650 has significantly larger on-die cache to reduce VRAM reliance.

FeatureGeForce GTX 1650GeForce Go 6150
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+300%
0.25 MB
🖥️

Display & API Support

DirectX support: 12 (GeForce GTX 1650) vs 10.0 (GeForce Go 6150). Vulkan: 1.4 vs None. OpenGL: 4.6 vs 2.1. Maximum simultaneous displays: 3 vs 1.

FeatureGeForce GTX 1650GeForce Go 6150
DirectX
12+20%
10.0
Vulkan
1.4
None
OpenGL
4.6+119%
2.1
Max Displays
3+200%
1
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Media & Encoding

Hardware encoder: NVENC 5th gen (Volta) (GeForce GTX 1650) vs No (GeForce Go 6150). Decoder: NVDEC 4th gen vs PureVideo HD VP2. Supported codecs: H.264,H.265/HEVC,VP8,VP9 (GeForce GTX 1650) vs MPEG-2,H.264,VC-1 (GeForce Go 6150).

FeatureGeForce GTX 1650GeForce Go 6150
Encoder
NVENC 5th gen (Volta)
No
Decoder
NVDEC 4th gen
PureVideo HD VP2
Codecs
H.264,H.265/HEVC,VP8,VP9
MPEG-2,H.264,VC-1
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Power & Dimensions

The GeForce GTX 1650 draws 75W versus the GeForce Go 6150's 65W — a 14.3% difference. The GeForce Go 6150 is more power-efficient. Recommended PSU: 300W (GeForce GTX 1650) vs 350W (GeForce Go 6150). Power connectors: None vs Legacy. Card length: 229mm vs 0mm, occupying 2 vs 0 slots. Typical load temperature: 70°C vs 75°C.

FeatureGeForce GTX 1650GeForce Go 6150
TDP
75W
65W-13%
Recommended PSU
300W-14%
350W
Power Connector
None
Legacy
Length
229mm
0mm
Height
111mm
0mm
Slots
2
0-100%
Temp (Load)
70°C-7%
75°C
Perf/Watt
104.9+34867%
0.3
💰

Value Analysis

The GeForce GTX 1650 is the newer GPU (2019 vs 2012).

FeatureGeForce GTX 1650GeForce Go 6150
MSRP
$149
Avg Price (30d)
$75
Codename
TU117
GK107
Release
April 23 2019
September 6 2012
Ranking
#323
#719