GeForce GTX 1650
VS
Quadro M5000

GeForce GTX 1650 vs Quadro M5000

NVIDIA

GeForce GTX 1650

2019Core: 1485 MHzBoost: 1665 MHz
VS
NVIDIA

Quadro M5000

2015Core: 861 MHzBoost: 1038 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 M5000

#70
Radeon PRO W6800
MSRP: $2249|Avg: $2249
96%
#72
Quadro P4200
MSRP: $1200|Avg: $110
92%
#132
Tesla K20m
MSRP: $3199|Avg: $55
1568%
#147
Quadro M5000
MSRP: $999|Avg: $120
100%
#148
Radeon Pro WX 4100
MSRP: $399|Avg: $85
98%
#149
Quadro P4000 (móvel)
MSRP: $819|Avg: $290
97%
#151
FirePro M40003
MSRP: $150|Avg: $72
96%
#152
Radeon Pro 465
MSRP: $500|Avg: $150
96%
#154
Tesla P4
MSRP: $1000|Avg: $190
96%
#155
Radeon Pro WX 4150
MSRP: $300|Avg: $120
94%
#158
Quadro M2200
MSRP: $500|Avg: $70
91%
#159
Quadro M4000
MSRP: $791|Avg: $350
90%
#160
FirePro W4100
MSRP: $183|Avg: $183
87%
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 Quadro M5000 lacks this hardware feature set, limiting its longevity in modern titles despite any raw power similarities.

🚀 Performance Leadership

The Quadro M5000 is the superior choice for raw performance. It leads with a 19.5% higher G3D Mark score and 100% more VRAM (8 GB vs 4 GB). This advantage makes it significantly better for higher resolutions (1440p/4K) and graphic-intensive titles compared to the GeForce GTX 1650.

InsightGeForce GTX 1650Quadro M5000
Performance
Lower raw frame rates (-19.5%)
Leading raw performance (+19.5%)
Longevity
Turing (2018−2022) (12nm)
🛑Obsolete Architecture (2015 / Maxwell 2.0 (2014−2019))
Ecosystem
Supports FSR Upscaling
Supports FSR Upscaling
VRAM
❌ Less VRAM capacity
✅ More VRAM (+100%)
Efficiency
💡 Excellent Perf/Watt
⚡ Higher Power Consumption
Case Fit
📏 Compact / SFF Friendly
Standard Size (267mm)

💎 Value Proposition

The GeForce GTX 1650 offers a compelling cost-to-performance ratio. Priced at $75 versus $120 for the Quadro M5000, it costs 38% less. While it maintains lower overall performance, this results in a 33.9% higher cost efficiency score.

InsightGeForce GTX 1650Quadro M5000
Cost Efficiency
Better overall value (+33.9%)
Lower cost efficiency
Upfront Cost
More affordable ($75)
⚠️Higher upfront cost ($120)

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 M5000

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 M5000

The Quadro M5000 is manufactured by NVIDIA. It was released in June 29 2015. It features the Maxwell 2.0 architecture. The core clock ranges from 861 MHz to 1038 MHz. It has 2048 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 150W. Manufactured using 28 nm process technology. G3D Mark benchmark score: 9,406 points. Launch price was $2,856.99.

Graphics Performance

In G3D Mark, the GeForce GTX 1650 scores 7,869 versus the Quadro M5000's 9,406 — the Quadro M5000 leads by 19.5%. The GeForce GTX 1650 is built on Turing while the Quadro M5000 uses Maxwell 2.0, both on 12 nm vs 28 nm. Shader units: 896 (GeForce GTX 1650) vs 2,048 (Quadro M5000). Raw compute: 2.984 TFLOPS (GeForce GTX 1650) vs 4.252 TFLOPS (Quadro M5000). Boost clocks: 1665 MHz vs 1038 MHz.

FeatureGeForce GTX 1650Quadro M5000
G3D Mark Score
7,869
9,406+20%
Architecture
Turing
Maxwell 2.0
Process Node
12 nm
28 nm
Shading Units
896
2048+129%
Compute (TFLOPS)
2.984 TFLOPS
4.252 TFLOPS+42%
Boost Clock
1665 MHz+60%
1038 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 1650Quadro M5000
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 Quadro M5000 has 8 GB. The Quadro M5000 offers 100% more capacity, crucial for higher resolutions and texture-heavy games. Memory bandwidth: 128 GB/s (GeForce GTX 1650) vs 211 GB/s (Quadro M5000) — a 64.8% advantage for the Quadro M5000. Bus width: 128-bit vs 256-bit. L2 Cache: 1 MB (GeForce GTX 1650) vs 2 MB (Quadro M5000) — the Quadro M5000 has significantly larger on-die cache to reduce VRAM reliance.

FeatureGeForce GTX 1650Quadro M5000
VRAM Capacity
4 GB
8 GB+100%
Memory Type
GDDR5
GDDR5
Memory Bandwidth
128 GB/s
211 GB/s+65%
Bus Width
128-bit
256-bit+100%
L2 Cache
1 MB
2 MB+100%
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Display & API Support

DirectX support: 12 (GeForce GTX 1650) vs 12.1 (Quadro M5000). Vulkan: 1.4 vs 1.1. OpenGL: 4.6 vs 4.5. Maximum simultaneous displays: 3 vs 4.

FeatureGeForce GTX 1650Quadro M5000
DirectX
12
12.1
Vulkan
1.4+27%
1.1
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 NVENC 4.0 (Quadro M5000). Decoder: NVDEC 4th gen vs PureVideo HD VP6. Supported codecs: H.264,H.265/HEVC,VP8,VP9 (GeForce GTX 1650) vs MPEG-2,H.264,HEVC (Quadro M5000).

FeatureGeForce GTX 1650Quadro M5000
Encoder
NVENC 5th gen (Volta)
NVENC 4.0
Decoder
NVDEC 4th gen
PureVideo HD VP6
Codecs
H.264,H.265/HEVC,VP8,VP9
MPEG-2,H.264,HEVC
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Power & Dimensions

The GeForce GTX 1650 draws 75W versus the Quadro M5000's 150W — a 66.7% difference. The GeForce GTX 1650 is more power-efficient. Recommended PSU: 300W (GeForce GTX 1650) vs 500W (Quadro M5000). Power connectors: None vs PCIe-powered. Card length: 229mm vs 267mm, occupying 2 vs 2 slots. Typical load temperature: 70°C vs 80°C.

FeatureGeForce GTX 1650Quadro M5000
TDP
75W-50%
150W
Recommended PSU
300W-40%
500W
Power Connector
None
PCIe-powered
Length
229mm
267mm
Height
111mm
111mm
Slots
2
2
Temp (Load)
70°C-13%
80°C
Perf/Watt
104.9+67%
62.7
💰

Value Analysis

The GeForce GTX 1650 launched at $149 MSRP and currently averages $75, while the Quadro M5000 launched at $999 and now averages $120. The GeForce GTX 1650 costs 37.5% less ($45 savings) at current market prices. Performance per dollar (G3D Mark / price): 104.9 (GeForce GTX 1650) vs 78.4 (Quadro M5000) — the GeForce GTX 1650 offers 33.8% better value. The GeForce GTX 1650 is the newer GPU (2019 vs 2015).

FeatureGeForce GTX 1650Quadro M5000
MSRP
$149-85%
$999
Avg Price (30d)
$75-38%
$120
Performance per Dollar
104.9+34%
78.4
Codename
TU117
GM204
Release
April 23 2019
June 29 2015
Ranking
#323
#280