GeForce GTX 1650
VS
Quadro K5000M

GeForce GTX 1650 vs Quadro K5000M

NVIDIA

GeForce GTX 1650

2019Core: 1485 MHzBoost: 1665 MHz
VS
NVIDIA

Quadro K5000M

2012Core: 601 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 Quadro K5000M

#23
Intel Arc Pro B60
MSRP: $500|Avg: $450
98%
#24
Radeon PRO W7600
MSRP: $599|Avg: $599
98%
#25
RTX 2000 Ada Generation
MSRP: $625|Avg: $750
98%
#26
Radeon Pro Vega 48
MSRP: $450|Avg: $450
89%
#27
Radeon Pro 5700 XT
MSRP: $500|Avg: $280
89%
#35
Tesla K20m
MSRP: $3199|Avg: $55
527%
#50
Quadro K5000M
MSRP: N/A|Avg: $509
100%
#51
Radeon PRO W6300
MSRP: $200|Avg: $150
99%
#52
Quadro K4100M
MSRP: $1499|Avg: $261
99%
#58
Quadro K2000M
MSRP: N/A|Avg: $30
89%
#60
Intel Arc Pro A60
MSRP: $380|Avg: $380
89%
#63
T400 4GB
MSRP: $159|Avg: $99
85%
#64
Radeon Pro 5300
MSRP: $300|Avg: $150
85%
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 Quadro K5000M 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 180.5% higher G3D Mark score. This advantage makes it significantly better for higher resolutions (1440p/4K) and graphic-intensive titles compared to the Quadro K5000M.

InsightGeForce GTX 1650Quadro K5000M
Performance
Leading raw performance (+180.5%)
Lower raw frame rates (-180.5%)
Longevity
Turing (2018−2022) (12nm)
🛑Obsolete Architecture (2012 / Kepler (2012−2018))
Ecosystem
Supports FSR Upscaling
Supports FSR Upscaling
VRAM
❌ Less VRAM capacity
✅ More VRAM (+0%)
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. Priced at $75 versus $509 for the Quadro K5000M, it costs 85% less. While it maintains basic entry-level capabilities, this results in a 1803.9% higher cost efficiency score.

InsightGeForce GTX 1650Quadro K5000M
Cost Efficiency
Better overall value (+1803.9%)
Lower cost efficiency
Upfront Cost
More affordable ($75)
⚠️Higher upfront cost ($509)

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 Quadro K5000M

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

Quadro K5000M

The Quadro K5000M is manufactured by NVIDIA. It was released in August 7 2012. It features the Kepler architecture. The core clock speed is 601 MHz. It has 1344 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 100W. Manufactured using 28 nm process technology. G3D Mark benchmark score: 2,805 points. Launch price was $329.99.

Graphics Performance

In G3D Mark, the GeForce GTX 1650 scores 7,869 versus the Quadro K5000M's 2,805 — the GeForce GTX 1650 leads by 180.5%. The GeForce GTX 1650 is built on Turing while the Quadro K5000M uses Kepler, both on 12 nm vs 28 nm. Shader units: 896 (GeForce GTX 1650) vs 1,344 (Quadro K5000M). Raw compute: 2.984 TFLOPS (GeForce GTX 1650) vs 1.615 TFLOPS (Quadro K5000M).

FeatureGeForce GTX 1650Quadro K5000M
G3D Mark Score
7,869+181%
2,805
Architecture
Turing
Kepler
Process Node
12 nm
28 nm
Shading Units
896
1344+50%
Compute (TFLOPS)
2.984 TFLOPS+85%
1.615 TFLOPS
ROPs
32
32
TMUs
56
112+100%
L1 Cache
896 KB+700%
112 KB
L2 Cache
1 MB+100%
0.5 MB

Advanced Features (DLSS/FSR)

FeatureGeForce GTX 1650Quadro K5000M
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)

Both cards feature 4 GB of GDDR5. Bus width: 128-bit vs 64-bit. L2 Cache: 1 MB (GeForce GTX 1650) vs 0.5 MB (Quadro K5000M) — the GeForce GTX 1650 has significantly larger on-die cache to reduce VRAM reliance.

FeatureGeForce GTX 1650Quadro K5000M
VRAM Capacity
4 GB
4 GB
Memory Type
GDDR5
GDDR5
Bus Width
128-bit+100%
64-bit
L2 Cache
1 MB+100%
0.5 MB
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Display & API Support

DirectX support: 12 (GeForce GTX 1650) vs 12 (11_0) (Quadro K5000M). Vulkan: 1.4 vs 1.2. OpenGL: 4.6 vs 4.5. Maximum simultaneous displays: 3 vs 4.

FeatureGeForce GTX 1650Quadro K5000M
DirectX
12
12 (11_0)
Vulkan
1.4+17%
1.2
OpenGL
4.6+2%
4.5
Max Displays
3
4+33%
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Media & Encoding

Hardware encoder: NVENC 5th gen (Volta) (GeForce GTX 1650) vs 1st Gen NVENC (Kepler) (Quadro K5000M). Decoder: NVDEC 4th gen vs PureVideo HD VP5. Supported codecs: H.264,H.265/HEVC,VP8,VP9 (GeForce GTX 1650) vs H.264,VC-1,MPEG-2,MPEG-4 (Quadro K5000M).

FeatureGeForce GTX 1650Quadro K5000M
Encoder
NVENC 5th gen (Volta)
1st Gen NVENC (Kepler)
Decoder
NVDEC 4th gen
PureVideo HD VP5
Codecs
H.264,H.265/HEVC,VP8,VP9
H.264,VC-1,MPEG-2,MPEG-4
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Power & Dimensions

The GeForce GTX 1650 draws 75W versus the Quadro K5000M's 100W — a 28.6% difference. The GeForce GTX 1650 is more power-efficient. Recommended PSU: 300W (GeForce GTX 1650) vs 350W (Quadro K5000M). Power connectors: None vs PCIe-powered. Typical load temperature: 70°C vs 81°C.

FeatureGeForce GTX 1650Quadro K5000M
TDP
75W-25%
100W
Recommended PSU
300W-14%
350W
Power Connector
None
PCIe-powered
Length
229mm
Height
111mm
Slots
2
0-100%
Temp (Load)
70°C-14%
81°C
Perf/Watt
104.9+273%
28.1
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Value Analysis

The GeForce GTX 1650 costs 85.3% less ($434 savings) at current market prices. Performance per dollar (G3D Mark / price): 104.9 (GeForce GTX 1650) vs 5.5 (Quadro K5000M) — the GeForce GTX 1650 offers 1807.3% better value. The GeForce GTX 1650 is the newer GPU (2019 vs 2012).

FeatureGeForce GTX 1650Quadro K5000M
MSRP
$149
Avg Price (30d)
$75-85%
$509
Performance per Dollar
104.9+1807%
5.5
Codename
TU117
GK104
Release
April 23 2019
August 7 2012
Ranking
#323
#600