GeForce GTX 1650
VS
Radeon R7 A8-7500

GeForce GTX 1650 vs Radeon R7 A8-7500

NVIDIA

GeForce GTX 1650

2019Core: 1485 MHzBoost: 1665 MHz
VS
AMD

Radeon R7 A8-7500

2015Boost: 975 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 Radeon R7 A8-7500

#1
GeForce RTX 3060 Ti
MSRP: $399|Avg: $280
894%
#2
GeForce RTX 5060
MSRP: $299|Avg: $299
859%
#3
Radeon RX 5600 XT
MSRP: $279|Avg: $180
849%
#4
Radeon RX 9060
MSRP: $249|Avg: $249
848%
#5
GeForce RTX 5050
MSRP: $249|Avg: $249
846%
#6
GeForce RTX 3050 OEM
MSRP: $249|Avg: $150
841%
#7
Arc A580
MSRP: $179|Avg: $179
831%
#8
Radeon RX 9060 XT
MSRP: $299|Avg: $299
828%
#9
Radeon RX 9060 XT 8GB
MSRP: $299|Avg: $299
820%
#10
Radeon RX 7600
MSRP: $269|Avg: $250
818%
#11
Radeon RX 6600
MSRP: $329|Avg: $180
808%
#12
GeForce RTX 4060
MSRP: $299|Avg: $299
806%
#13
Arc B570
MSRP: $219|Avg: $219
792%
#14
Arc B580
MSRP: $249|Avg: $249
791%
#88
Radeon Ryzen 5 5500H
MSRP: $250|Avg: $250
100%
#89
Moore Threads MTT S70
MSRP: $345|Avg: $140
96%
#90
GeForce RTX 5090 D v2
MSRP: $1999|Avg: $4086.44
92%
#91
Radeon Ryzen 5 150
MSRP: $350|Avg: $350
91%
#139
Radeon R5 430 OEM
MSRP: N/A|Avg: $13
986%
#154
Radeon R7 A8-7500
MSRP: $100|Avg: $50
100%
#156
Radeon HD 5670
MSRP: $99|Avg: $15
100%
#157
GeForce GT 740A
MSRP: $89|Avg: $20
98%
#158
Radeon HD 7420G
MSRP: $40|Avg: $5
97%
#159
Radeon HD 7500G
MSRP: $40|Avg: $5
97%
#161
GeForce GT 430
MSRP: $79|Avg: $40
94%
#164
93%
#165
Radeon HD 6520G
MSRP: $40|Avg: $5
92%
#166
GeForce GT 545
MSRP: $149|Avg: $20
92%
#167
Radeon HD 8470D
MSRP: $50|Avg: $10
92%
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 Radeon R7 A8-7500 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 870.3% higher G3D Mark score and 700% more VRAM (4 GB vs 512 MB). This advantage makes it significantly better for higher resolutions (1440p/4K) and graphic-intensive titles compared to the Radeon R7 A8-7500.

InsightGeForce GTX 1650Radeon R7 A8-7500
Performance
Leading raw performance (+870.3%)
Lower raw frame rates (-870.3%)
Longevity
Turing (2018−2022) (12nm)
🛑Obsolete Architecture (2015 / GCN 1.0 (2012−2020))
Ecosystem
Supports FSR Upscaling
Supports FSR Upscaling
VRAM
✅ More VRAM (+700%)
❌ Less VRAM capacity
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. Although it costs $75 (vs $50), its significant performance lead justifies the premium, offering 546.9% better value per dollar than the Radeon R7 A8-7500.

InsightGeForce GTX 1650Radeon R7 A8-7500
Cost Efficiency
Better overall value (+546.9%)
Lower cost efficiency
Upfront Cost
⚠️Higher upfront cost ($75)
More affordable ($50)

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 Radeon R7 A8-7500

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.

AMD

Radeon R7 A8-7500

The Radeon R7 A8-7500 is manufactured by AMD. It was released in June 18 2015. It features the GCN 1.0 architecture. The boost clock speed is 975 MHz. It has 1024 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 100W. Manufactured using 28 nm process technology. G3D Mark benchmark score: 811 points. Launch price was $149.

Graphics Performance

In G3D Mark, the GeForce GTX 1650 scores 7,869 versus the Radeon R7 A8-7500's 811 — the GeForce GTX 1650 leads by 870.3%. The GeForce GTX 1650 is built on Turing while the Radeon R7 A8-7500 uses GCN 1.0, both on 12 nm vs 28 nm. Shader units: 896 (GeForce GTX 1650) vs 1,024 (Radeon R7 A8-7500). Raw compute: 2.984 TFLOPS (GeForce GTX 1650) vs 1.997 TFLOPS (Radeon R7 A8-7500). Boost clocks: 1665 MHz vs 975 MHz.

FeatureGeForce GTX 1650Radeon R7 A8-7500
G3D Mark Score
7,869+870%
811
Architecture
Turing
GCN 1.0
Process Node
12 nm
28 nm
Shading Units
896
1024+14%
Compute (TFLOPS)
2.984 TFLOPS+49%
1.997 TFLOPS
Boost Clock
1665 MHz+71%
975 MHz
ROPs
32
32
TMUs
56
64+14%
L1 Cache
896 KB+250%
256 KB
L2 Cache
1 MB+100%
0.5 MB

Advanced Features (DLSS/FSR)

FeatureGeForce GTX 1650Radeon R7 A8-7500
Upscaling Tech
FSR 2.1 (Compatible)
FSR 1.0 (Software)
Frame Generation
FSR 3 (Compatible)
Not Supported
Ray Reconstruction
No
No
Low Latency
Standard
AMD Anti-Lag
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Video Memory (VRAM)

The GeForce GTX 1650 comes with 4 GB of VRAM, while the Radeon R7 A8-7500 has 512 MB. The GeForce GTX 1650 offers 700% more capacity, crucial for higher resolutions and texture-heavy games. Bus width: 128-bit vs 128-bit. L2 Cache: 1 MB (GeForce GTX 1650) vs 0.5 MB (Radeon R7 A8-7500) — the GeForce GTX 1650 has significantly larger on-die cache to reduce VRAM reliance.

FeatureGeForce GTX 1650Radeon R7 A8-7500
VRAM Capacity
4 GB+700%
0.5 GB
Memory Type
GDDR5
GDDR5
Memory Bandwidth
128 GB/s
Unknown
Bus Width
128-bit
128-bit
L2 Cache
1 MB+100%
0.5 MB
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Power & Dimensions

The GeForce GTX 1650 draws 75W versus the Radeon R7 A8-7500's 100W — a 28.6% difference. The GeForce GTX 1650 is more power-efficient. Recommended PSU: 300W (GeForce GTX 1650) vs 350W (Radeon R7 A8-7500). Power connectors: None vs None.

FeatureGeForce GTX 1650Radeon R7 A8-7500
TDP
75W-25%
100W
Recommended PSU
300W-14%
350W
Power Connector
None
None
Length
229mm
Height
111mm
Slots
2
Temp (Load)
70°C
Perf/Watt
104.9+1195%
8.1
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Value Analysis

The GeForce GTX 1650 launched at $149 MSRP and currently averages $75, while the Radeon R7 A8-7500 launched at $100 and now averages $50. The Radeon R7 A8-7500 costs 33.3% less ($25 savings) at current market prices. Performance per dollar (G3D Mark / price): 104.9 (GeForce GTX 1650) vs 16.2 (Radeon R7 A8-7500) — the GeForce GTX 1650 offers 547.5% better value. The GeForce GTX 1650 is the newer GPU (2019 vs 2015).

FeatureGeForce GTX 1650Radeon R7 A8-7500
MSRP
$149
$100-33%
Avg Price (30d)
$75
$50-33%
Performance per Dollar
104.9+548%
16.2
Codename
TU117
Trinidad
Release
April 23 2019
June 18 2015
Ranking
#323
#467