GeForce GTX 1650
VS
Quadro RTX A6000

GeForce GTX 1650 vs Quadro RTX A6000

NVIDIA

GeForce GTX 1650

2019Core: 1485 MHzBoost: 1665 MHz
VS
NVIDIA

Quadro RTX A6000

2020Core: 1410 MHzBoost: 1800 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 RTX A6000

#78
Quadro RTX 5000
MSRP: $2299|Avg: $692
137%
#79
Quadro RTX 5000 (móvel)
MSRP: $2299|Avg: $692
137%
#80
Radeon Pro W6800X
MSRP: $2799|Avg: $2799
131%
#81
Tesla T10
MSRP: $2000|Avg: $975
128%
#82
RTX A5000
MSRP: $3721|Avg: $1800
126%
#83
Radeon Pro Vega 64X
MSRP: $2200|Avg: $2200
124%
#84
Radeon PRO V710
MSRP: $2000|Avg: $2000
122%
#85
RTX A5500
MSRP: $3600|Avg: $2200
120%
#86
Radeon Pro WX 9100
MSRP: $2199|Avg: $550
114%
#87
A10G
MSRP: $2500|Avg: $2000
111%
#88
Tesla T4
MSRP: $1880|Avg: $1000
110%
#89
Tesla M40 24GB
MSRP: $2000|Avg: $120
109%
#90
Quadro P5000
MSRP: $2499|Avg: $400
104%
#91
RTX PRO 6000
MSRP: $8565|Avg: $8565
102%
#92
RTX A6000
MSRP: $4649|Avg: $3500
100%
#93
Quadro RTX A6000
MSRP: $4649|Avg: $3500
100%
#94
RTX PRO 5000 Blackwell
MSRP: $6999|Avg: $4799
90%
#96
L4
MSRP: $2345|Avg: $1800
88%
#97
RTX 6000 Ada Generation
MSRP: $6799|Avg: $5500
86%
#98
RTX 5880 Ada Generation
MSRP: $6000|Avg: $6000
85%
#99
Tesla M40
MSRP: $2500|Avg: $1099
83%
#100
Radeon PRO W7900 Dual Slot
MSRP: $3499|Avg: $3499
77%
#101
74%
#102
Radeon Pro Vega II Duo
MSRP: $4399|Avg: $3500
65%
#103
Radeon Pro W6800X Duo
MSRP: $4999|Avg: $4999
60%
#104
Radeon Pro W6900X
MSRP: $6000|Avg: $5000
59%
#105
Quadro RTX 6000
MSRP: $6300|Avg: $1800
58%
#106
L40S
MSRP: $7500|Avg: $7500
54%
#107
Quadro P6000
MSRP: $5999|Avg: $1500
53%
#108
Quadro M6000
MSRP: $4999|Avg: $500
48%
Based on actual market prices and performance benchmarks.

Performance Comparison

About G3D Mark

🏆 Chipversus Verdict

🚀 Performance Leadership

The Quadro RTX A6000 is the superior choice for raw performance. It leads with a 189.7% higher G3D Mark score and 1100% more VRAM (48 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 RTX A6000
Performance
Lower raw frame rates (-189.7%)
Leading raw performance (+189.7%)
Longevity
Turing (2018−2022) (12nm)
🔮Strong Longevity (Ampere / 8nm)
Ecosystem
Supports FSR Upscaling
✨ DLSS 2 Upscaling
VRAM
❌ Less VRAM capacity
🎮 High Capacity (48 GB)
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 $3,500 for the Quadro RTX A6000, it costs 98% less. While it maintains significantly lower raw performance, this results in a 1510.8% higher cost efficiency score.

InsightGeForce GTX 1650Quadro RTX A6000
Cost Efficiency
Better overall value (+1510.8%)
Lower cost efficiency
Upfront Cost
More affordable ($75)
⚠️Higher upfront cost ($3,500)

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 RTX A6000

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 RTX A6000

The Quadro RTX A6000 is manufactured by NVIDIA. It was released in October 5 2020. It features the Ampere architecture. The core clock ranges from 1410 MHz to 1800 MHz. It has 10752 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 300W. Manufactured using 8 nm process technology. It features 84 dedicated ray tracing cores for enhanced lighting effects. G3D Mark benchmark score: 22,798 points. Launch price was $4,649.

Graphics Performance

In G3D Mark, the GeForce GTX 1650 scores 7,869 versus the Quadro RTX A6000's 22,798 — the Quadro RTX A6000 leads by 189.7%. The GeForce GTX 1650 is built on Turing while the Quadro RTX A6000 uses Ampere, both on 12 nm vs 8 nm. Shader units: 896 (GeForce GTX 1650) vs 10,752 (Quadro RTX A6000). Raw compute: 2.984 TFLOPS (GeForce GTX 1650) vs 38.71 TFLOPS (Quadro RTX A6000). Boost clocks: 1665 MHz vs 1800 MHz.

FeatureGeForce GTX 1650Quadro RTX A6000
G3D Mark Score
7,869
22,798+190%
Architecture
Turing
Ampere
Process Node
12 nm
8 nm
Shading Units
896
10752+1100%
Compute (TFLOPS)
2.984 TFLOPS
38.71 TFLOPS+1197%
Boost Clock
1665 MHz
1800 MHz+8%
ROPs
32
112+250%
TMUs
56
336+500%
L1 Cache
0.88 MB
10.5 MB+1093%
L2 Cache
1 MB
6 MB+500%

Advanced Features (DLSS/FSR)

FeatureGeForce GTX 1650Quadro RTX A6000
Upscaling Tech
FSR 2.1 (Compatible)
FSR 1.0 (Software)
Frame Generation
FSR 3 (Compatible)
Not Supported
Ray Reconstruction
No
No
Low Latency
Standard
NVIDIA Reflex
💾

Video Memory (VRAM)

The GeForce GTX 1650 comes with 4 GB of VRAM, while the Quadro RTX A6000 has 48 GB. The Quadro RTX A6000 offers 1100% more capacity, crucial for higher resolutions and texture-heavy games. Memory bandwidth: 128 GB/s (GeForce GTX 1650) vs 768 GB/s (Quadro RTX A6000) — a 500% advantage for the Quadro RTX A6000. Bus width: 128-bit vs 384-bit. L2 Cache: 1 MB (GeForce GTX 1650) vs 6 MB (Quadro RTX A6000) — the Quadro RTX A6000 has significantly larger on-die cache to reduce VRAM reliance.

FeatureGeForce GTX 1650Quadro RTX A6000
VRAM Capacity
4 GB
48 GB+1100%
Memory Type
GDDR5
GDDR6
Memory Bandwidth
128 GB/s
768 GB/s+500%
Bus Width
128-bit
384-bit+200%
L2 Cache
1 MB
6 MB+500%
🖥️

Display & API Support

DirectX support: 12 (GeForce GTX 1650) vs 12 Ultimate (Quadro RTX A6000). Vulkan: 1.4 vs 1.3. OpenGL: 4.6 vs 4.6. Maximum simultaneous displays: 3 vs 4.

FeatureGeForce GTX 1650Quadro RTX A6000
DirectX
12
12 Ultimate
Vulkan
1.4+8%
1.3
OpenGL
4.6
4.6
Max Displays
3
4+33%
🎬

Media & Encoding

Hardware encoder: NVENC 5th gen (Volta) (GeForce GTX 1650) vs NVENC (7th Gen) (Quadro RTX A6000). Decoder: NVDEC 4th gen vs NVDEC (5th Gen). Supported codecs: H.264,H.265/HEVC,VP8,VP9 (GeForce GTX 1650) vs H.264,H.265,VP9,AV1 (Quadro RTX A6000).

FeatureGeForce GTX 1650Quadro RTX A6000
Encoder
NVENC 5th gen (Volta)
NVENC (7th Gen)
Decoder
NVDEC 4th gen
NVDEC (5th Gen)
Codecs
H.264,H.265/HEVC,VP8,VP9
H.264,H.265,VP9,AV1
🔌

Power & Dimensions

The GeForce GTX 1650 draws 75W versus the Quadro RTX A6000's 300W — a 120% difference. The GeForce GTX 1650 is more power-efficient. Recommended PSU: 300W (GeForce GTX 1650) vs 500W (Quadro RTX A6000). Power connectors: None vs 8-pin EPS. Card length: 229mm vs 267mm, occupying 2 vs 2 slots. Typical load temperature: 70°C vs 85.

FeatureGeForce GTX 1650Quadro RTX A6000
TDP
75W-75%
300W
Recommended PSU
300W-40%
500W
Power Connector
None
8-pin EPS
Length
229mm
267mm
Height
111mm
111mm
Slots
2
2
Temp (Load)
70°C-18%
85
Perf/Watt
104.9+38%
76.0
💰

Value Analysis

The GeForce GTX 1650 launched at $149 MSRP and currently averages $75, while the Quadro RTX A6000 launched at $4649 and now averages $3500. The GeForce GTX 1650 costs 97.9% less ($3425 savings) at current market prices. Performance per dollar (G3D Mark / price): 104.9 (GeForce GTX 1650) vs 6.5 (Quadro RTX A6000) — the GeForce GTX 1650 offers 1513.8% better value. The Quadro RTX A6000 is the newer GPU (2020 vs 2019).

FeatureGeForce GTX 1650Quadro RTX A6000
MSRP
$149-97%
$4649
Avg Price (30d)
$75-98%
$3500
Performance per Dollar
104.9+1514%
6.5
Codename
TU117
GA102
Release
April 23 2019
October 5 2020
Ranking
#323
#54