GeForce GTX 1650 vs Qualcomm Adreno X1-45 GPU
GeForce GTX 1650
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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.
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Performance Per Dollar
Performance Per Dollar Qualcomm Adreno X1-45 GPU
Performance Comparison
About G3D Mark🏆 Chipversus Verdict
🚀 Performance Leadership
The GeForce GTX 1650 is the superior choice for raw performance. It leads with a 317.2% higher G3D Mark score and 100+% more VRAM (4 GB vs 0 MB). This advantage makes it significantly better for higher resolutions (1440p/4K) and graphic-intensive titles compared to the Qualcomm Adreno X1-45 GPU.
| Insight | GeForce GTX 1650 | Qualcomm Adreno X1-45 GPU |
|---|---|---|
| Performance | ✅Leading raw performance (+317.2%) | ❌Lower raw frame rates (-317.2%) |
| Longevity | Turing (2018−2022) (12nm) | 🛑Obsolete Architecture (2018 / Legacy) |
| Ecosystem | Supports FSR Upscaling | Supports FSR Upscaling |
| VRAM | ✅ More VRAM (+100+%) | ❌ Less VRAM capacity |
| Efficiency | ⚡ Higher Power Consumption | 💡 Excellent Perf/Watt |
| Case Fit | 📏 Compact / SFF Friendly | — |
💎 Value Proposition
The GeForce GTX 1650 offers a compelling cost-to-performance ratio. Priced at $75 versus $400 for the Qualcomm Adreno X1-45 GPU, it costs 81% less. While it maintains basic entry-level capabilities, this results in a 2125.2% higher cost efficiency score.
| Insight | GeForce GTX 1650 | Qualcomm Adreno X1-45 GPU |
|---|---|---|
| Cost Efficiency | ✅Better overall value (+2125.2%) | ❌Lower cost efficiency |
| Upfront Cost | ✅More affordable ($75) | ⚠️Higher upfront cost ($400) |
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 Qualcomm Adreno X1-45 GPU
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.
Qualcomm Adreno X1-45 GPU
The Qualcomm Adreno X1-45 GPU is manufactured by Qualcomm. It was released in December 6 2018. The thermal design power (TDP) is 7W. Manufactured using 7 nm process technology. G3D Mark benchmark score: 1,886 points.
Graphics Performance
In G3D Mark, the GeForce GTX 1650 scores 7,869 versus the Qualcomm Adreno X1-45 GPU's 1,886 — the GeForce GTX 1650 leads by 317.2%.
| Feature | GeForce GTX 1650 | Qualcomm Adreno X1-45 GPU |
|---|---|---|
| G3D Mark Score | 7,869+317% | 1,886 |
| Process Node | 12 nm | 7 nm |
Advanced Features (DLSS/FSR)
| Feature | GeForce GTX 1650 | Qualcomm Adreno X1-45 GPU |
|---|---|---|
| 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 |
Video Memory (VRAM)
The GeForce GTX 1650 comes with 4 GB of VRAM, while the Qualcomm Adreno X1-45 GPU has 0 MB. The GeForce GTX 1650 offers 100+% more capacity, crucial for higher resolutions and texture-heavy games. Memory bandwidth: 128 GB/s (GeForce GTX 1650) vs 135 GB/s (Qualcomm Adreno X1-45 GPU) — a 5.5% advantage for the Qualcomm Adreno X1-45 GPU. Bus width: 128-bit vs 128-bit.
| Feature | GeForce GTX 1650 | Qualcomm Adreno X1-45 GPU |
|---|---|---|
| VRAM Capacity | 4 GB | Shared System RAM |
| Memory Type | GDDR5 | Shared |
| Memory Bandwidth | 128 GB/s | 135 GB/s+5% |
| Bus Width | 128-bit | 128-bit |
Power & Dimensions
The GeForce GTX 1650 draws 75W versus the Qualcomm Adreno X1-45 GPU's 7W — a 165.9% difference. The Qualcomm Adreno X1-45 GPU is more power-efficient. Recommended PSU: 300W (GeForce GTX 1650) vs 1W (Qualcomm Adreno X1-45 GPU). Power connectors: None vs Integrated.
| Feature | GeForce GTX 1650 | Qualcomm Adreno X1-45 GPU |
|---|---|---|
| TDP | 75W | 7W-91% |
| Recommended PSU | 300W | 1W-100% |
| Power Connector | None | Integrated |
| Length | 229mm | — |
| Height | 111mm | — |
| Slots | 2 | — |
| Temp (Load) | 70°C | — |
| Perf/Watt | 104.9 | 269.4+157% |
Value Analysis
The GeForce GTX 1650 launched at $149 MSRP and currently averages $75, while the Qualcomm Adreno X1-45 GPU launched at $899 and now averages $400. The GeForce GTX 1650 costs 81.3% less ($325 savings) at current market prices. Performance per dollar (G3D Mark / price): 104.9 (GeForce GTX 1650) vs 4.7 (Qualcomm Adreno X1-45 GPU) — the GeForce GTX 1650 offers 2131.9% better value. The GeForce GTX 1650 is the newer GPU (2019 vs 2018).
| Feature | GeForce GTX 1650 | Qualcomm Adreno X1-45 GPU |
|---|---|---|
| MSRP | $149-83% | $899 |
| Avg Price (30d) | $75-81% | $400 |
| Performance per Dollar | 104.9+2132% | 4.7 |
| Codename | TU117 | — |
| Release | April 23 2019 | December 6 2018 |
| Ranking | #323 | #916 |
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