GeForce GTX 1650
VS
RTX A2000 Mobile

GeForce GTX 1650 vs RTX A2000 Mobile

NVIDIA

GeForce GTX 1650

2019Core: 1485 MHzBoost: 1665 MHz
VS
NVIDIA

RTX A2000 Mobile

2021Core: 1215 MHzBoost: 1687 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 RTX A2000 Mobile

#52
Radeon 8060S
MSRP: $800|Avg: $800
90%
#204
Radeon RX 550X (móvel)
MSRP: $35|Avg: $35
434%
#206
393%
#207
392%
#211
GeForce GTX 1050 (Mobile)
MSRP: N/A|Avg: $50
357%
#212
Radeon RX 6300
MSRP: $60|Avg: $40
354%
#214
RTX A2000 Mobile
MSRP: N/A|Avg: N/A
100%
#216
Radeon 8040S
MSRP: $400|Avg: $400
97%
#217
Radeon R7 +8G
MSRP: $49|Avg: $20
97%
#221
Radeon HD 6550A
MSRP: $30|Avg: $30
94%
#222
93%
#224
GeForce GT 640M
MSRP: N/A|Avg: $50
91%
#228
GeForce GT 750M Mac Edition
MSRP: $149|Avg: $40
89%
Based on actual market prices and performance benchmarks.

Performance Comparison

About G3D Mark

🏆 Chipversus Verdict

🚀 Performance Leadership

The RTX A2000 Mobile is the superior choice for raw performance. It leads with a 20.8% higher G3D Mark score. This advantage makes it significantly better for higher resolutions (1440p/4K) and graphic-intensive titles compared to the GeForce GTX 1650.

InsightGeForce GTX 1650RTX A2000 Mobile
Performance
Lower raw frame rates (-20.8%)
Leading raw performance (+20.8%)
Longevity
Turing (2018−2022) (12nm)
Ampere (2020−2025) (8nm)
Ecosystem
Supports FSR Upscaling
✨ DLSS 2 Upscaling
VRAM
❌ Less VRAM capacity
🎮 High Capacity (4 GB)
Efficiency
Normal Efficiency
Normal Efficiency
Case Fit
📏 Compact / SFF Friendly

💎 Value Proposition

While current pricing data is unavailable, the RTX A2000 Mobile remains the clear technical winner. Check real-time availability to determine if the performance gap justifies the market price.

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 RTX A2000 Mobile

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

RTX A2000 Mobile

The RTX A2000 Mobile is manufactured by NVIDIA. It was released in April 12 2021. It features the Ampere architecture. The core clock ranges from 1215 MHz to 1687 MHz. It has 2560 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 95W. Manufactured using 8 nm process technology. It features 20 dedicated ray tracing cores for enhanced lighting effects. G3D Mark benchmark score: 9,506 points.

Graphics Performance

In G3D Mark, the GeForce GTX 1650 scores 7,869 versus the RTX A2000 Mobile's 9,506 — the RTX A2000 Mobile leads by 20.8%. The GeForce GTX 1650 is built on Turing while the RTX A2000 Mobile uses Ampere, both on 12 nm vs 8 nm. Shader units: 896 (GeForce GTX 1650) vs 2,560 (RTX A2000 Mobile). Raw compute: 2.984 TFLOPS (GeForce GTX 1650) vs 8.637 TFLOPS (RTX A2000 Mobile). Boost clocks: 1665 MHz vs 1687 MHz.

FeatureGeForce GTX 1650RTX A2000 Mobile
G3D Mark Score
7,869
9,506+21%
Architecture
Turing
Ampere
Process Node
12 nm
8 nm
Shading Units
896
2560+186%
Compute (TFLOPS)
2.984 TFLOPS
8.637 TFLOPS+189%
Boost Clock
1665 MHz
1687 MHz+1%
ROPs
32
48+50%
TMUs
56
80+43%
L1 Cache
0.88 MB
2.5 MB+184%
L2 Cache
1 MB
2 MB+100%

Advanced Features (DLSS/FSR)

FeatureGeForce GTX 1650RTX A2000 Mobile
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
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Video Memory (VRAM)

Both cards feature 4 GB of video memory. Bus width: 128-bit vs 128-bit. L2 Cache: 1 MB (GeForce GTX 1650) vs 2 MB (RTX A2000 Mobile) — the RTX A2000 Mobile has significantly larger on-die cache to reduce VRAM reliance.

FeatureGeForce GTX 1650RTX A2000 Mobile
VRAM Capacity
4 GB
4 GB
Memory Type
GDDR5
GDDR6
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 12.2 (RTX A2000 Mobile). Vulkan: 1.4 vs 1.3. OpenGL: 4.6 vs 4.6. Maximum simultaneous displays: 3 vs 4.

FeatureGeForce GTX 1650RTX A2000 Mobile
DirectX
12
12.2+2%
Vulkan
1.4+8%
1.3
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 7th Gen NVENC (RTX A2000 Mobile). Decoder: NVDEC 4th gen vs 5th Gen NVDEC. Supported codecs: H.264,H.265/HEVC,VP8,VP9 (GeForce GTX 1650) vs MPEG-2,H.264,HEVC,VP9,AV1 (Decode) (RTX A2000 Mobile).

FeatureGeForce GTX 1650RTX A2000 Mobile
Encoder
NVENC 5th gen (Volta)
7th Gen NVENC
Decoder
NVDEC 4th gen
5th Gen NVDEC
Codecs
H.264,H.265/HEVC,VP8,VP9
MPEG-2,H.264,HEVC,VP9,AV1 (Decode)
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Power & Dimensions

The GeForce GTX 1650 draws 75W versus the RTX A2000 Mobile's 95W — a 23.5% difference. The GeForce GTX 1650 is more power-efficient. Recommended PSU: 300W (GeForce GTX 1650) vs 500W (RTX A2000 Mobile). Power connectors: None vs PCIe-powered. Card length: 229mm vs 0mm, occupying 2 vs 0 slots. Typical load temperature: 70°C vs 80°C.

FeatureGeForce GTX 1650RTX A2000 Mobile
TDP
75W-21%
95W
Recommended PSU
300W-40%
500W
Power Connector
None
PCIe-powered
Length
229mm
0mm
Height
111mm
0mm
Slots
2
0-100%
Temp (Load)
70°C-13%
80°C
Perf/Watt
104.9+5%
100.1
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Value Analysis

The RTX A2000 Mobile is the newer GPU (2021 vs 2019).

FeatureGeForce GTX 1650RTX A2000 Mobile
MSRP
$149
Avg Price (30d)
$75
Codename
TU117
GA107
Release
April 23 2019
April 12 2021
Ranking
#323
#273