GeForce GTX 1650 vs Radeon RX 7600 XT

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 RX 7600 XT

#30

GeForce RTX 3060

MSRP: $329|Avg: $289

113%

#31

Radeon RX 7400

MSRP: $199|Avg: $199

112%

#32

Radeon RX 9060 XT 16 GB

MSRP: $349|Avg: $349

112%

#33

Radeon RX 9060 XT 16GB

MSRP: $349|Avg: $349

110%

#34

Radeon RX 5300

MSRP: $129|Avg: $50

108%

#35

GeForce GTX 1650 Ti

MSRP: $150|Avg: $77

107%

#36

Radeon RX 6400

MSRP: $159|Avg: $139

106%

#37

GeForce RTX 3070 Ti

MSRP: $599|Avg: $330

106%

#38

Arc A750

MSRP: $289|Avg: $229

105%

#39

Radeon RX 6800

MSRP: $579|Avg: $370

104%

#40

GeForce RTX 3060 8GB

MSRP: $329|Avg: $280

104%

#41

Radeon RX 6750 XT

MSRP: $549|Avg: $320

103%

#42

GeForce RTX 4070 Ti

MSRP: $799|Avg: $590

102%

#43

GeForce RTX 5060 Ti 16GB

MSRP: $429|Avg: $429

102%

#44

GeForce RTX 5070

MSRP: $549|Avg: $550

100%

#45

Radeon RX 7600 XT

MSRP: $329|Avg: $330

100%

#46

GeForce RTX 2050

MSRP: $150|Avg: $150

98%

#47

GeForce RTX 3080

MSRP: $699|Avg: $400

98%

#48

GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 16GB

MSRP: $499|Avg: $449

97%

#49

Radeon RX 7900 GRE

MSRP: $549|Avg: $540

96%

#50

GeForce RTX 4070 SUPER

MSRP: $599|Avg: $600

96%

#51

Radeon RX 7800 XT

MSRP: $499|Avg: $490

95%

#52

GeForce RTX 3060 12GB

MSRP: $329|Avg: $340

94%

#53

GeForce RTX 4070

MSRP: $599|Avg: $550

94%

#54

Radeon RX 7650 GRE

MSRP: $279|Avg: $380

93%

#55

GeForce RTX 2060 12GB

MSRP: $470|Avg: $120

93%

#56

Arc A770

MSRP: $349|Avg: $280

91%

#57

Radeon RX 6750 GRE 12GB

MSRP: $289|Avg: $423

91%

#58

Arc A380

MSRP: $149|Avg: $119

89%

#59

Radeon RX 9070

MSRP: $549|Avg: $550

88%

#60

Radeon RX 7900 XT

MSRP: $899|Avg: $630

88%

Based on actual market prices and performance benchmarks.

Performance Comparison

About G3D Mark

🏆 Chipversus Verdict

🚀 Performance Leadership

The Radeon RX 7600 XT is the superior choice for raw performance. It leads with a 119% higher G3D Mark score and 300% more VRAM (16 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.

Insight	GeForce GTX 1650	Radeon RX 7600 XT
Performance	❌Lower raw frame rates (-119%)	✅Leading raw performance (+119%)
Longevity	Turing (2018−2022) (12nm)	🏆Elite Architecture (RDNA 3.0 (2022−2026) / 6nm)
Ecosystem	Supports FSR Upscaling	✨ FSR 3 / AFMF Support
VRAM	❌ Less VRAM capacity	🎮 High Capacity (16 GB)
Efficiency	💡 Excellent Perf/Watt	Normal Efficiency
Case Fit	📏 Compact / SFF Friendly	📏 Compact / SFF Friendly

💎 Value Proposition

The GeForce GTX 1650 offers a compelling cost-to-performance ratio. Priced at $75 versus $330 for the Radeon RX 7600 XT, it costs 77% less. While it maintains significantly lower raw performance, this results in a 100.9% higher cost efficiency score.

Insight	GeForce GTX 1650	Radeon RX 7600 XT
Cost Efficiency	✅Better overall value (+100.9%)	❌Lower cost efficiency
Upfront Cost	✅More affordable ($75)	⚠️Higher upfront cost ($330)

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

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Technical Specifications

Side-by-side comparison of GeForce GTX 1650 and Radeon RX 7600 XT

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 RX 7600 XT

The Radeon RX 7600 XT is manufactured by AMD. It was released in January 8 2024. It features the RDNA 3.0 architecture. The core clock ranges from 1980 MHz to 2755 MHz. It has 2048 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 190W. Manufactured using 6 nm process technology. It features 32 dedicated ray tracing cores for enhanced lighting effects. G3D Mark benchmark score: 17,233 points. Launch price was $329.

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Graphics Performance

In G3D Mark, the GeForce GTX 1650 scores 7,869 versus the Radeon RX 7600 XT's 17,233 — the Radeon RX 7600 XT leads by 119%. The GeForce GTX 1650 is built on Turing while the Radeon RX 7600 XT uses RDNA 3.0, both on 12 nm vs 6 nm. Shader units: 896 (GeForce GTX 1650) vs 2,048 (Radeon RX 7600 XT). Raw compute: 2.984 TFLOPS (GeForce GTX 1650) vs 22.57 TFLOPS (Radeon RX 7600 XT). Boost clocks: 1665 MHz vs 2755 MHz.

Feature	GeForce GTX 1650	Radeon RX 7600 XT
G3D Mark Score	7,869	17,233+119%
Architecture	Turing	RDNA 3.0
Process Node	12 nm	6 nm
Shading Units	896	2048+129%
Compute (TFLOPS)	2.984 TFLOPS	22.57 TFLOPS+656%
Boost Clock	1665 MHz	2755 MHz+65%
ROPs	32	64+100%
TMUs	56	128+129%
L1 Cache	896 KB+75%	512 KB
L2 Cache	1 MB	2 MB+100%

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Advanced Features (DLSS/FSR)

A critical advantage for the Radeon RX 7600 XT is support for FSR 3 / AFMF. This allows it to generate entire frames using AI/Algorithms, essentially doubling the frame rate in CPU-bound scenarios or heavy ray-tracing titles. The GeForce GTX 1650 lacks specific hardware/driver support for this native frame generation tier.

Feature	GeForce GTX 1650	Radeon RX 7600 XT
Upscaling Tech	FSR 2.1 (Compatible)	FSR 3 (Native)
Frame Generation	FSR 3 (Compatible)	FSR 3 / AFMF (Driver)
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 RX 7600 XT has 16 GB. The Radeon RX 7600 XT offers 300% more capacity, crucial for higher resolutions and texture-heavy games. Memory bandwidth: 128 GB/s (GeForce GTX 1650) vs 288 GB/s (Radeon RX 7600 XT) — a 125% advantage for the Radeon RX 7600 XT. Bus width: 128-bit vs 128-bit. L2 Cache: 1 MB (GeForce GTX 1650) vs 2 MB (Radeon RX 7600 XT) — the Radeon RX 7600 XT has significantly larger on-die cache to reduce VRAM reliance.

Feature	GeForce GTX 1650	Radeon RX 7600 XT
VRAM Capacity	4 GB	16 GB+300%
Memory Type	GDDR5	GDDR6
Memory Bandwidth	128 GB/s	288 GB/s+125%
Bus Width	128-bit	128-bit
L2 Cache	1 MB	2 MB+100%

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Display & API Support

DirectX support: 12 (GeForce GTX 1650) vs 12 Ultimate (Radeon RX 7600 XT). Vulkan: 1.4 vs 1.4. OpenGL: 4.6 vs 4.6. Maximum simultaneous displays: 3 vs 4.

Feature	GeForce GTX 1650	Radeon RX 7600 XT
DirectX	12	12 Ultimate
Vulkan	1.4	1.4
OpenGL	4.6	4.6
Max Displays	3	4+33%

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Media & Encoding

Hardware encoder: NVENC 5th gen (Volta) (GeForce GTX 1650) vs VCN 4.0 (Radeon RX 7600 XT). Decoder: NVDEC 4th gen vs VCN 4.0. Supported codecs: H.264,H.265/HEVC,VP8,VP9 (GeForce GTX 1650) vs H.264,HEVC,AV1,VP9 (Radeon RX 7600 XT).

Feature	GeForce GTX 1650	Radeon RX 7600 XT
Encoder	NVENC 5th gen (Volta)	VCN 4.0
Decoder	NVDEC 4th gen	VCN 4.0
Codecs	H.264,H.265/HEVC,VP8,VP9	H.264,HEVC,AV1,VP9

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Power & Dimensions

The GeForce GTX 1650 draws 75W versus the Radeon RX 7600 XT's 190W — a 86.8% difference. The GeForce GTX 1650 is more power-efficient. Recommended PSU: 300W (GeForce GTX 1650) vs 600W (Radeon RX 7600 XT). Power connectors: None vs 2x 8-pin. Card length: 229mm vs 241mm, occupying 2 vs 2 slots. Typical load temperature: 70°C vs 80°C.

Feature	GeForce GTX 1650	Radeon RX 7600 XT
TDP	75W-61%	190W
Recommended PSU	300W-50%	600W
Power Connector	None	2x 8-pin
Length	229mm	241mm
Height	111mm	—
Slots	2	2
Temp (Load)	70°C-13%	80°C
Perf/Watt	104.9+16%	90.7

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Value Analysis

The GeForce GTX 1650 launched at $149 MSRP and currently averages $75, while the Radeon RX 7600 XT launched at $329 and now averages $330. The GeForce GTX 1650 costs 77.3% less ($255 savings) at current market prices. Performance per dollar (G3D Mark / price): 104.9 (GeForce GTX 1650) vs 52.2 (Radeon RX 7600 XT) — the GeForce GTX 1650 offers 101% better value. The Radeon RX 7600 XT is the newer GPU (2024 vs 2019).