GeForce GTX 1650
VS
Quadro P3200 Max-Q

GeForce GTX 1650 vs Quadro P3200 Max-Q

NVIDIA

GeForce GTX 1650

2019Core: 1485 MHzBoost: 1665 MHz
VS
NVIDIA

Quadro P3200 Max-Q

2018Core: 1139 MHzBoost: 1404 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 P3200 Max-Q

#1
Tesla K20m
MSRP: $3199|Avg: $55
182%
#8
Quadro P3200 Max-Q
MSRP: N/A|Avg: N/A
100%
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 21.1% higher G3D Mark score. This advantage makes it significantly better for higher resolutions (1440p/4K) and graphic-intensive titles compared to the Quadro P3200 Max-Q.

InsightGeForce GTX 1650Quadro P3200 Max-Q
Performance
Leading raw performance (+21.1%)
Lower raw frame rates (-21.1%)
Longevity
Turing (2018−2022) (12nm)
🛑Obsolete Architecture (2018 / Pascal (2016−2021))
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

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 Quadro P3200 Max-Q

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 P3200 Max-Q

The Quadro P3200 Max-Q is manufactured by NVIDIA. It was released in February 21 2018. It features the Pascal architecture. The core clock ranges from 1139 MHz to 1404 MHz. It has 1792 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 75W. Manufactured using 16 nm process technology. G3D Mark benchmark score: 6,500 points.

Graphics Performance

In G3D Mark, the GeForce GTX 1650 scores 7,869 versus the Quadro P3200 Max-Q's 6,500 — the GeForce GTX 1650 leads by 21.1%. The GeForce GTX 1650 is built on Turing while the Quadro P3200 Max-Q uses Pascal, both on 12 nm vs 16 nm. Shader units: 896 (GeForce GTX 1650) vs 1,792 (Quadro P3200 Max-Q). Raw compute: 2.984 TFLOPS (GeForce GTX 1650) vs 5.032 TFLOPS (Quadro P3200 Max-Q). Boost clocks: 1665 MHz vs 1404 MHz.

FeatureGeForce GTX 1650Quadro P3200 Max-Q
G3D Mark Score
7,869+21%
6,500
Architecture
Turing
Pascal
Process Node
12 nm
16 nm
Shading Units
896
1792+100%
Compute (TFLOPS)
2.984 TFLOPS
5.032 TFLOPS+69%
Boost Clock
1665 MHz+19%
1404 MHz
ROPs
32
64+100%
TMUs
56
112+100%
L1 Cache
896 KB+33%
672 KB
L2 Cache
1 MB
1.5 MB+50%

Advanced Features (DLSS/FSR)

FeatureGeForce GTX 1650Quadro P3200 Max-Q
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 video memory. Bus width: 128-bit vs 256-bit. L2 Cache: 1 MB (GeForce GTX 1650) vs 1.5 MB (Quadro P3200 Max-Q) — the Quadro P3200 Max-Q has significantly larger on-die cache to reduce VRAM reliance.

FeatureGeForce GTX 1650Quadro P3200 Max-Q
VRAM Capacity
4 GB
4 GB
Memory Type
GDDR5
GDDR6
Bus Width
128-bit
256-bit+100%
L2 Cache
1 MB
1.5 MB+50%
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Display & API Support

DirectX support: 12 (GeForce GTX 1650) vs 12 (12_1) (Quadro P3200 Max-Q). Vulkan: 1.4 vs 1.4. OpenGL: 4.6 vs 4.6. Maximum simultaneous displays: 3 vs 4.

FeatureGeForce GTX 1650Quadro P3200 Max-Q
DirectX
12
12 (12_1)
Vulkan
1.4
1.4
OpenGL
4.6
4.6
Max Displays
3
4+33%
🎬

Media & Encoding

Hardware encoder: NVENC 5th gen (Volta) (GeForce GTX 1650) vs 6th Gen NVENC (Pascal) (Quadro P3200 Max-Q). Decoder: NVDEC 4th gen vs 3rd Gen NVDEC. Supported codecs: H.264,H.265/HEVC,VP8,VP9 (GeForce GTX 1650) vs H.264,HEVC,VP9,MPEG-2 (Quadro P3200 Max-Q).

FeatureGeForce GTX 1650Quadro P3200 Max-Q
Encoder
NVENC 5th gen (Volta)
6th Gen NVENC (Pascal)
Decoder
NVDEC 4th gen
3rd Gen NVDEC
Codecs
H.264,H.265/HEVC,VP8,VP9
H.264,HEVC,VP9,MPEG-2
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Power & Dimensions

The GeForce GTX 1650 draws 75W versus the Quadro P3200 Max-Q's 75W — a 0% difference. The Quadro P3200 Max-Q is more power-efficient. Recommended PSU: 300W (GeForce GTX 1650) vs 350W (Quadro P3200 Max-Q). Power connectors: None vs PCIe-powered. Typical load temperature: 70°C vs 75°C.

FeatureGeForce GTX 1650Quadro P3200 Max-Q
TDP
75W
75W
Recommended PSU
300W-14%
350W
Power Connector
None
PCIe-powered
Length
229mm
Height
111mm
Slots
2
0-100%
Temp (Load)
70°C-7%
75°C
Perf/Watt
104.9+21%
86.7
💰

Value Analysis

The GeForce GTX 1650 is the newer GPU (2019 vs 2018).

FeatureGeForce GTX 1650Quadro P3200 Max-Q
MSRP
$149
Avg Price (30d)
$75
Codename
TU117
GP104
Release
April 23 2019
February 21 2018
Ranking
#323
#292