GeForce GTX 1650
VS
GRID T4-2Q

GeForce GTX 1650 vs GRID T4-2Q

NVIDIA

GeForce GTX 1650

2019Core: 1485 MHzBoost: 1665 MHz
VS

GRID T4-2Q

2015Core: 557 MHzBoost: 1178 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 GRID T4-2Q

#96
L4
MSRP: $2345|Avg: $1800
100%
#97
RTX 6000 Ada Generation
MSRP: $6799|Avg: $5500
97%
#98
RTX 5880 Ada Generation
MSRP: $6000|Avg: $6000
96%
#99
Tesla M40
MSRP: $2500|Avg: $1099
94%
#100
Radeon PRO W7900 Dual Slot
MSRP: $3499|Avg: $3499
87%
#101
84%
#102
Radeon Pro Vega II Duo
MSRP: $4399|Avg: $3500
74%
#216
Tesla K20m
MSRP: $3199|Avg: $55
3404%
#231
GRID T4-2Q
MSRP: $845|Avg: $600
100%
#238
FirePro 3D V3800
MSRP: $129|Avg: $12
84%
#240
Quadro K600
MSRP: $199|Avg: $20
84%
#241
FirePro S7000
MSRP: $1249|Avg: $40
83%
#242
Quadro P5000 (móvel)
MSRP: $2499|Avg: $400
83%
#243
FirePro V7000
MSRP: $899|Avg: $100
81%
#244
Quadro P500
MSRP: $500|Avg: $500
76%
#246
FireStream 9370
MSRP: $800|Avg: $50
73%
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 GRID T4-2Q 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 114.5% 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 GRID T4-2Q.

InsightGeForce GTX 1650GRID T4-2Q
Performance
Leading raw performance (+114.5%)
Lower raw frame rates (-114.5%)
Longevity
Turing (2018−2022) (12nm)
🛑Obsolete Architecture (2015 / Maxwell 2.0 (2014−2019))
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. Priced at $75 versus $600 for the GRID T4-2Q, it costs 88% less. While it maintains basic entry-level capabilities, this results in a 1616.2% higher cost efficiency score.

InsightGeForce GTX 1650GRID T4-2Q
Cost Efficiency
Better overall value (+1616.2%)
Lower cost efficiency
Upfront Cost
More affordable ($75)
⚠️Higher upfront cost ($600)

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 GRID T4-2Q

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

GRID T4-2Q

The GRID T4-2Q is manufactured by NVIDIA. It was released in August 30 2015. It features the Maxwell 2.0 architecture. The core clock ranges from 557 MHz to 1178 MHz. It has 2048 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 225W. Manufactured using 28 nm process technology. G3D Mark benchmark score: 3,668 points.

Graphics Performance

In G3D Mark, the GeForce GTX 1650 scores 7,869 versus the GRID T4-2Q's 3,668 — the GeForce GTX 1650 leads by 114.5%. The GeForce GTX 1650 is built on Turing while the GRID T4-2Q uses Maxwell 2.0, both on 12 nm vs 28 nm. Shader units: 896 (GeForce GTX 1650) vs 2,048 (GRID T4-2Q). Raw compute: 2.984 TFLOPS (GeForce GTX 1650) vs 4.825 TFLOPS (GRID T4-2Q). Boost clocks: 1665 MHz vs 1178 MHz.

FeatureGeForce GTX 1650GRID T4-2Q
G3D Mark Score
7,869+115%
3,668
Architecture
Turing
Maxwell 2.0
Process Node
12 nm
28 nm
Shading Units
896
2048+129%
Compute (TFLOPS)
2.984 TFLOPS
4.825 TFLOPS+62%
Boost Clock
1665 MHz+41%
1178 MHz
ROPs
32
64+100%
TMUs
56
128+129%
L1 Cache
896 KB+17%
768 KB
L2 Cache
1 MB
2 MB+100%

Advanced Features (DLSS/FSR)

FeatureGeForce GTX 1650GRID T4-2Q
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 GRID T4-2Q 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. L2 Cache: 1 MB (GeForce GTX 1650) vs 2 MB (GRID T4-2Q) — the GRID T4-2Q has significantly larger on-die cache to reduce VRAM reliance.

FeatureGeForce GTX 1650GRID T4-2Q
VRAM Capacity
4 GB+100%
2 GB
Memory Type
GDDR5
GDDR5
Bus Width
128-bit+100%
64-bit
L2 Cache
1 MB
2 MB+100%
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Display & API Support

DirectX support: 12 (GeForce GTX 1650) vs 12 Ultimate (GRID T4-2Q). Vulkan: 1.4 vs 1.3. OpenGL: 4.6 vs 4.6. Maximum simultaneous displays: 3 vs 0.

FeatureGeForce GTX 1650GRID T4-2Q
DirectX
12
12 Ultimate
Vulkan
1.4+8%
1.3
OpenGL
4.6
4.6
Max Displays
3
0
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Media & Encoding

Hardware encoder: NVENC 5th gen (Volta) (GeForce GTX 1650) vs NVENC 6th Gen (GRID T4-2Q). Decoder: NVDEC 4th gen vs NVDEC 4th Gen. Supported codecs: H.264,H.265/HEVC,VP8,VP9 (GeForce GTX 1650) vs H.264,H.265,VP9 (GRID T4-2Q).

FeatureGeForce GTX 1650GRID T4-2Q
Encoder
NVENC 5th gen (Volta)
NVENC 6th Gen
Decoder
NVDEC 4th gen
NVDEC 4th Gen
Codecs
H.264,H.265/HEVC,VP8,VP9
H.264,H.265,VP9
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Power & Dimensions

The GeForce GTX 1650 draws 75W versus the GRID T4-2Q's 225W — a 100% difference. The GeForce GTX 1650 is more power-efficient. Recommended PSU: 300W (GeForce GTX 1650) vs 350W (GRID T4-2Q). Power connectors: None vs PCIe-powered. Card length: 229mm vs 168mm, occupying 2 vs 1 slots. Typical load temperature: 70°C vs 70.

FeatureGeForce GTX 1650GRID T4-2Q
TDP
75W-67%
225W
Recommended PSU
300W-14%
350W
Power Connector
None
PCIe-powered
Length
229mm
168mm
Height
111mm
69mm
Slots
2
1-50%
Temp (Load)
70°C
70
Perf/Watt
104.9+544%
16.3
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Value Analysis

The GeForce GTX 1650 launched at $149 MSRP and currently averages $75, while the GRID T4-2Q launched at $845 and now averages $600. The GeForce GTX 1650 costs 87.5% less ($525 savings) at current market prices. Performance per dollar (G3D Mark / price): 104.9 (GeForce GTX 1650) vs 6.1 (GRID T4-2Q) — the GeForce GTX 1650 offers 1619.7% better value. The GeForce GTX 1650 is the newer GPU (2019 vs 2015).

FeatureGeForce GTX 1650GRID T4-2Q
MSRP
$149-82%
$845
Avg Price (30d)
$75-88%
$600
Performance per Dollar
104.9+1620%
6.1
Codename
TU117
GM204
Release
April 23 2019
August 30 2015
Ranking
#323
#433