GeForce GTX 1650
VS
GeForce Go 7800

GeForce GTX 1650 vs GeForce Go 7800

NVIDIA

GeForce GTX 1650

2019Core: 1485 MHzBoost: 1665 MHz
VS
NVIDIA

GeForce Go 7800

2013Core: 863 MHzBoost: 900 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 7800

#1
GeForce RTX 3060 Ti
MSRP: $399|Avg: $280
1894%
#2
GeForce RTX 5060
MSRP: $299|Avg: $299
1820%
#3
Radeon RX 5600 XT
MSRP: $279|Avg: $180
1798%
#4
Radeon RX 9060
MSRP: $249|Avg: $249
1795%
#5
GeForce RTX 5050
MSRP: $249|Avg: $249
1792%
#6
GeForce RTX 3050 OEM
MSRP: $249|Avg: $150
1781%
#7
Arc A580
MSRP: $179|Avg: $179
1759%
#8
Radeon RX 9060 XT
MSRP: $299|Avg: $299
1752%
#9
Radeon RX 9060 XT 8GB
MSRP: $299|Avg: $299
1736%
#10
Radeon RX 7600
MSRP: $269|Avg: $250
1732%
#11
Radeon RX 6600
MSRP: $329|Avg: $180
1711%
#12
GeForce RTX 4060
MSRP: $299|Avg: $299
1707%
#13
Arc B570
MSRP: $219|Avg: $219
1676%
#14
Arc B580
MSRP: $249|Avg: $249
1675%
#250
Radeon R5 430 OEM
MSRP: N/A|Avg: $13
2089%
#265
GeForce Go 7800
MSRP: N/A|Avg: N/A
100%
#266
GeForce GT 120 / 9500 GT
MSRP: $85|Avg: $15
100%
#267
GeForce GT 130
MSRP: $100|Avg: $20
99%
#268
Radeon M535DX
MSRP: $200|Avg: $40
98%
#269
Radeon HD 7310G
MSRP: $50|Avg: $10
95%
#271
Radeon HD 7450A
MSRP: $80|Avg: $40
94%
#272
Radeon HD 6450
MSRP: $55|Avg: $55
94%
#273
Radeon HD 3450
MSRP: $50|Avg: $15
93%
#274
Radeon HD 6230
MSRP: $50|Avg: $10
93%
#275
Radeon HD 4650
MSRP: $70|Avg: $15
92%
#276
Radeon E6760
MSRP: $240|Avg: $79
92%
#278
Radeon Ryzen 7 3700U
MSRP: $350|Avg: $350
91%
#279
Radeon R4
MSRP: $100|Avg: $20
90%
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 2013). 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 7800 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 6742.6% higher G3D Mark score and 1500% more VRAM (4 GB vs 256 MB). This advantage makes it significantly better for higher resolutions (1440p/4K) and graphic-intensive titles compared to the GeForce Go 7800.

InsightGeForce GTX 1650GeForce Go 7800
Performance
Leading raw performance (+6742.6%)
Lower raw frame rates (-6742.6%)
Longevity
Turing (2018−2022) (12nm)
🛑Obsolete Architecture (2013 / Kepler (2012−2018))
Ecosystem
Supports FSR Upscaling
Supports FSR Upscaling
VRAM
✅ More VRAM (+1500%)
❌ 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 7800

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 7800

The GeForce Go 7800 is manufactured by NVIDIA. It was released in May 23 2013. It features the Kepler architecture. The core clock ranges from 863 MHz to 900 MHz. It has 2304 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 250W. Manufactured using 28 nm process technology. G3D Mark benchmark score: 115 points. Launch price was $649.

Graphics Performance

In G3D Mark, the GeForce GTX 1650 scores 7,869 versus the GeForce Go 7800's 115 — the GeForce GTX 1650 leads by 6742.6%. The GeForce GTX 1650 is built on Turing while the GeForce Go 7800 uses Kepler, both on 12 nm vs 28 nm. Shader units: 896 (GeForce GTX 1650) vs 2,304 (GeForce Go 7800). Raw compute: 2.984 TFLOPS (GeForce GTX 1650) vs 4.156 TFLOPS (GeForce Go 7800). Boost clocks: 1665 MHz vs 900 MHz.

FeatureGeForce GTX 1650GeForce Go 7800
G3D Mark Score
7,869+6743%
115
Architecture
Turing
Kepler
Process Node
12 nm
28 nm
Shading Units
896
2304+157%
Compute (TFLOPS)
2.984 TFLOPS
4.156 TFLOPS+39%
Boost Clock
1665 MHz+85%
900 MHz
ROPs
32
48+50%
TMUs
56
192+243%
L1 Cache
896 KB+367%
192 KB
L2 Cache
1 MB
1.5 MB+50%

Advanced Features (DLSS/FSR)

FeatureGeForce GTX 1650GeForce Go 7800
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 7800 has 256 MB. The GeForce GTX 1650 offers 1500% 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 1.5 MB (GeForce Go 7800) — the GeForce Go 7800 has significantly larger on-die cache to reduce VRAM reliance.

FeatureGeForce GTX 1650GeForce Go 7800
VRAM Capacity
4 GB+1500%
0.25 GB
Memory Type
GDDR5
GDDR5
Memory Bandwidth
128 GB/s
Unknown
Bus Width
128-bit
128-bit
L2 Cache
1 MB
1.5 MB+50%
🖥️

Display & API Support

DirectX support: 12 (GeForce GTX 1650) vs 9.0c (GeForce Go 7800). Vulkan: 1.4 vs N/A. OpenGL: 4.6 vs 2.1. Maximum simultaneous displays: 3 vs 2.

FeatureGeForce GTX 1650GeForce Go 7800
DirectX
12+33%
9.0c
Vulkan
1.4
N/A
OpenGL
4.6+119%
2.1
Max Displays
3+50%
2
🎬

Media & Encoding

Hardware encoder: NVENC 5th gen (Volta) (GeForce GTX 1650) vs None (GeForce Go 7800). Decoder: NVDEC 4th gen vs PureVideo. Supported codecs: H.264,H.265/HEVC,VP8,VP9 (GeForce GTX 1650) vs MPEG-2 (GeForce Go 7800).

FeatureGeForce GTX 1650GeForce Go 7800
Encoder
NVENC 5th gen (Volta)
None
Decoder
NVDEC 4th gen
PureVideo
Codecs
H.264,H.265/HEVC,VP8,VP9
MPEG-2
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Power & Dimensions

The GeForce GTX 1650 draws 75W versus the GeForce Go 7800's 250W — a 107.7% difference. The GeForce GTX 1650 is more power-efficient. Recommended PSU: 300W (GeForce GTX 1650) vs 350W (GeForce Go 7800). Power connectors: None vs Legacy. Card length: 229mm vs 0mm, occupying 2 vs 0 slots. Typical load temperature: 70°C vs 80.

FeatureGeForce GTX 1650GeForce Go 7800
TDP
75W-70%
250W
Recommended PSU
300W-14%
350W
Power Connector
None
Legacy
Length
229mm
0mm
Height
111mm
0mm
Slots
2
0-100%
Temp (Load)
70°C-13%
80
Perf/Watt
104.9+20880%
0.5
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Value Analysis

The GeForce GTX 1650 is the newer GPU (2019 vs 2013).

FeatureGeForce GTX 1650GeForce Go 7800
MSRP
$149
Avg Price (30d)
$75
Codename
TU117
GK110
Release
April 23 2019
May 23 2013
Ranking
#323
#320