GeForce GTX 1650 vs Radeon R8 M535DX

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 R8 M535DX

#487

Radeon RX 550X (móvel)

MSRP: $35|Avg: $35

2429%

#489

GeForce GTX 1070 with Max-Q Design

MSRP: N/A|Avg: $150

2202%

#490

GeForce GTX 1060 with Max-Q Design

MSRP: N/A|Avg: $100

2196%

#494

GeForce GTX 1050 (Mobile)

MSRP: N/A|Avg: $50

1997%

#495

Radeon RX 6300

MSRP: $60|Avg: $40

1983%

#498

Radeon R8 M535DX

MSRP: $150|Avg: $150

100%

#499

Radeon R5 230

MSRP: $50|Avg: $25

99%

#500

GeForce 9300 GE

MSRP: $23|Avg: $25

99%

#501

Mobility Radeon HD 5450

MSRP: $49|Avg: $15

98%

#502

Radeon HD 8650G + 8570M Dual

MSRP: $150|Avg: $30

98%

#503

Mobility Radeon HD 4850

MSRP: $199|Avg: $20

97%

#504

GeForce 800A

MSRP: $100|Avg: $30

97%

#505

Radeon HD 7520G + HD 8750M Dual

MSRP: $150|Avg: $150

97%

#506

Radeon HD 8610G + HD 8500M Dual

MSRP: $150|Avg: $30

96%

#507

Radeon R7 M460

MSRP: $250|Avg: $250

96%

#508

Mobility Radeon HD 3870

MSRP: $129|Avg: $15

95%

#509

GeForce 9800 S

MSRP: $150|Avg: $40

95%

#510

Radeon HD 8650G + 8670M Dual

MSRP: $150|Avg: $30

95%

#511

Radeon HD 8650G + HD 7670M Dual

MSRP: $150|Avg: $40

95%

#512

Radeon HD 8510G + HD 8500M Dual

MSRP: $150|Avg: $30

94%

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 R8 M535DX 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 1074.5% 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 R8 M535DX.

Insight	GeForce GTX 1650	Radeon R8 M535DX
Performance	✅Leading raw performance (+1074.5%)	❌Lower raw frame rates (-1074.5%)
Longevity	Turing (2018−2022) (12nm)	🛑Obsolete Architecture (2014 / GCN (2012−2015))
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. Priced at $75 versus $150 for the Radeon R8 M535DX, it costs 50% less. While it maintains basic entry-level capabilities, this results in a 2249% higher cost efficiency score.

Insight	GeForce GTX 1650	Radeon R8 M535DX
Cost Efficiency	✅Better overall value (+2249%)	❌Lower cost efficiency
Upfront Cost	✅More affordable ($75)	⚠️Higher upfront cost ($150)

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.

GeForce GTX 1650 Benchmark Check

Radeon R8 M535DX Benchmark Check

Technical Specifications

Side-by-side comparison of GeForce GTX 1650 and Radeon R8 M535DX

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.

Radeon R8 M535DX

The Radeon R8 M535DX is manufactured by AMD. It was released in June 4 2014. It features the GCN architecture. It has 896 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 30W. Manufactured using 28 nm process technology. G3D Mark benchmark score: 670 points.

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Graphics Performance

In G3D Mark, the GeForce GTX 1650 scores 7,869 versus the Radeon R8 M535DX's 670 — the GeForce GTX 1650 leads by 1074.5%. The GeForce GTX 1650 is built on Turing while the Radeon R8 M535DX uses GCN, both on 12 nm vs 28 nm. Shader units: 896 (GeForce GTX 1650) vs 896 (Radeon R8 M535DX).

Feature	GeForce GTX 1650	Radeon R8 M535DX
G3D Mark Score	7,869+1074%	670
Architecture	Turing	GCN
Process Node	12 nm	28 nm
Shading Units	896	896

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Advanced Features (DLSS/FSR)

Feature	GeForce GTX 1650	Radeon R8 M535DX
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 R8 M535DX has 512 MB. The GeForce GTX 1650 offers 700% more capacity, crucial for higher resolutions and texture-heavy games. Bus width: 128-bit vs 64-bit.

Feature	GeForce GTX 1650	Radeon R8 M535DX
VRAM Capacity	4 GB+700%	0.5 GB
Memory Type	GDDR5	GDDR5
Bus Width	128-bit+100%	64-bit

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Power & Dimensions

The GeForce GTX 1650 draws 75W versus the Radeon R8 M535DX's 30W — a 85.7% difference. The Radeon R8 M535DX is more power-efficient. Recommended PSU: 300W (GeForce GTX 1650) vs 350W (Radeon R8 M535DX). Power connectors: None vs PCIe-powered.

Feature	GeForce GTX 1650	Radeon R8 M535DX
TDP	75W	30W-60%
Recommended PSU	300W-14%	350W
Power Connector	None	PCIe-powered
Length	229mm	—
Height	111mm	—
Slots	2	—
Temp (Load)	70°C	—
Perf/Watt	104.9+370%	22.3

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Value Analysis

The GeForce GTX 1650 launched at $149 MSRP and currently averages $75, while the Radeon R8 M535DX launched at $150 and now averages $150. The GeForce GTX 1650 costs 50% less ($75 savings) at current market prices. Performance per dollar (G3D Mark / price): 104.9 (GeForce GTX 1650) vs 4.5 (Radeon R8 M535DX) — the GeForce GTX 1650 offers 2231.1% better value. The GeForce GTX 1650 is the newer GPU (2019 vs 2014).