GeForce GTX 1650
VS
GeForce GT 630

GeForce GTX 1650 vs GeForce GT 630

NVIDIA

GeForce GTX 1650

2019Core: 1485 MHzBoost: 1665 MHz
VS
NVIDIA

GeForce GT 630

2022Core: 1740 MHzBoost: 1785 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 GT 630

#1
GeForce RTX 3060 Ti
MSRP: $399|Avg: $280
731%
#2
GeForce RTX 5060
MSRP: $299|Avg: $299
702%
#3
Radeon RX 5600 XT
MSRP: $279|Avg: $180
694%
#4
Radeon RX 9060
MSRP: $249|Avg: $249
692%
#5
GeForce RTX 5050
MSRP: $249|Avg: $249
691%
#6
GeForce RTX 3050 OEM
MSRP: $249|Avg: $150
687%
#7
Arc A580
MSRP: $179|Avg: $179
678%
#8
Radeon RX 9060 XT
MSRP: $299|Avg: $299
676%
#9
Radeon RX 9060 XT 8GB
MSRP: $299|Avg: $299
670%
#10
Radeon RX 7600
MSRP: $269|Avg: $250
668%
#11
Radeon RX 6600
MSRP: $329|Avg: $180
660%
#12
GeForce RTX 4060
MSRP: $299|Avg: $299
658%
#13
Arc B570
MSRP: $219|Avg: $219
647%
#14
Arc B580
MSRP: $249|Avg: $249
646%
#84
Radeon Ryzen 5 6600H
MSRP: $350|Avg: $350
99%
#85
Radeon Ryzen 7 6800U
MSRP: $450|Avg: $450
95%
#86
Radeon Ryzen 5 6600U
MSRP: $350|Avg: $350
92%
#111
Radeon R5 430 OEM
MSRP: N/A|Avg: $13
806%
#126
GeForce GT 630
MSRP: $69|Avg: $20
100%
#128
Radeon HD 6770
MSRP: $129|Avg: $129
99%
#129
GeForce GT 440
MSRP: $79|Avg: $40
98%
#130
Radeon R7 340
MSRP: $99|Avg: $25
98%
#133
Radeon HD 6750
MSRP: $109|Avg: $109
97%
#135
Radeon R5 240
MSRP: $59|Avg: $10
95%
#136
Radeon HD 8570
MSRP: $100|Avg: $20
95%
#137
Radeon R5 340
MSRP: $99|Avg: $25
95%
#139
GeForce GT 730
MSRP: $89|Avg: $45
93%
#140
Radeon HD 8400E
MSRP: $30|Avg: $5
93%
Based on actual market prices and performance benchmarks.

Performance Comparison

About G3D Mark

🏆 Chipversus Verdict

🚀 Performance Leadership

The GeForce GTX 1650 is the superior choice for raw performance. It leads with a 1048.8% higher G3D Mark score and 100% more VRAM (4 GB vs 2 GB). This advantage makes it significantly better for higher resolutions (1440p/4K) and graphic-intensive titles compared to the GeForce GT 630.

InsightGeForce GTX 1650GeForce GT 630
Performance
Leading raw performance (+1048.8%)
Lower raw frame rates (-1048.8%)
Longevity
Turing (2018−2022) (12nm)
Turing (2018−2022) (12nm)
Ecosystem
Supports FSR Upscaling
Supports FSR Upscaling
VRAM
✅ More VRAM (+100%)
❌ Less VRAM capacity
Efficiency
💡 Excellent Perf/Watt
⚡ Higher Power Consumption
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 $20), its significant performance lead justifies the premium, offering 206.3% better value per dollar than the GeForce GT 630.

InsightGeForce GTX 1650GeForce GT 630
Cost Efficiency
Better overall value (+206.3%)
Lower cost efficiency
Upfront Cost
⚠️Higher upfront cost ($75)
More affordable ($20)

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 GT 630

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 GT 630

The GeForce GT 630 is manufactured by NVIDIA. It was released in June 28 2022. It features the Turing architecture. The core clock ranges from 1740 MHz to 1785 MHz. It has 512 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 75W. Manufactured using 12 nm process technology. G3D Mark benchmark score: 685 points.

Graphics Performance

In G3D Mark, the GeForce GTX 1650 scores 7,869 versus the GeForce GT 630's 685 — the GeForce GTX 1650 leads by 1048.8%. The GeForce GTX 1650 is built on Turing while the GeForce GT 630 uses Turing, both on a 12 nm process. Shader units: 896 (GeForce GTX 1650) vs 512 (GeForce GT 630). Raw compute: 2.984 TFLOPS (GeForce GTX 1650) vs 1.828 TFLOPS (GeForce GT 630). Boost clocks: 1665 MHz vs 1785 MHz.

FeatureGeForce GTX 1650GeForce GT 630
G3D Mark Score
7,869+1049%
685
Architecture
Turing
Turing
Process Node
12 nm
12 nm
Shading Units
896+75%
512
Compute (TFLOPS)
2.984 TFLOPS+63%
1.828 TFLOPS
Boost Clock
1665 MHz
1785 MHz+7%
ROPs
32+100%
16
TMUs
56+75%
32
L1 Cache
896 KB+75%
512 KB
L2 Cache
1 MB
1 MB

Advanced Features (DLSS/FSR)

FeatureGeForce GTX 1650GeForce GT 630
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
💾

Video Memory (VRAM)

The GeForce GTX 1650 comes with 4 GB of VRAM, while the GeForce GT 630 has 2 GB. The GeForce GTX 1650 offers 100% more capacity, crucial for higher resolutions and texture-heavy games. Bus width: 128-bit vs 64-bit.

FeatureGeForce GTX 1650GeForce GT 630
VRAM Capacity
4 GB+100%
2 GB
Memory Type
GDDR5
GDDR5
Memory Bandwidth
128 GB/s
Unknown
Bus Width
128-bit+100%
64-bit
L2 Cache
1 MB
1 MB
🖥️

Display & API Support

DirectX support: 12 (GeForce GTX 1650) vs 12 (11_0) (GeForce GT 630). Vulkan: 1.4 vs 1.0. OpenGL: 4.6 vs 4.6. Maximum simultaneous displays: 3 vs 2.

FeatureGeForce GTX 1650GeForce GT 630
DirectX
12
12 (11_0)
Vulkan
1.4+40%
1.0
OpenGL
4.6
4.6
Max Displays
3+50%
2
🎬

Media & Encoding

Hardware encoder: NVENC 5th gen (Volta) (GeForce GTX 1650) vs None (GeForce GT 630). Decoder: NVDEC 4th gen vs PureVideo HD (VP5). Supported codecs: H.264,H.265/HEVC,VP8,VP9 (GeForce GTX 1650) vs H.264,MPEG-2,VC-1 (GeForce GT 630).

FeatureGeForce GTX 1650GeForce GT 630
Encoder
NVENC 5th gen (Volta)
None
Decoder
NVDEC 4th gen
PureVideo HD (VP5)
Codecs
H.264,H.265/HEVC,VP8,VP9
H.264,MPEG-2,VC-1
🔌

Power & Dimensions

The GeForce GTX 1650 draws 75W versus the GeForce GT 630's 75W — a 0% difference. The GeForce GT 630 is more power-efficient. Recommended PSU: 300W (GeForce GTX 1650) vs 300W (GeForce GT 630). Power connectors: None vs None. Card length: 229mm vs 145mm, occupying 2 vs 1 slots. Typical load temperature: 70°C vs 78.

FeatureGeForce GTX 1650GeForce GT 630
TDP
75W
75W
Recommended PSU
300W
300W
Power Connector
None
None
Length
229mm
145mm
Height
111mm
111mm
Slots
2
1-50%
Temp (Load)
70°C-10%
78
Perf/Watt
104.9+1053%
9.1
💰

Value Analysis

The GeForce GTX 1650 launched at $149 MSRP and currently averages $75, while the GeForce GT 630 launched at $69 and now averages $20. The GeForce GT 630 costs 73.3% less ($55 savings) at current market prices. Performance per dollar (G3D Mark / price): 104.9 (GeForce GTX 1650) vs 34.3 (GeForce GT 630) — the GeForce GTX 1650 offers 205.8% better value. The GeForce GT 630 is the newer GPU (2022 vs 2019).

FeatureGeForce GTX 1650GeForce GT 630
MSRP
$149
$69-54%
Avg Price (30d)
$75
$20-73%
Performance per Dollar
104.9+206%
34.3
Codename
TU117
TU117
Release
April 23 2019
June 28 2022
Ranking
#323
#444