GeForce GTX 1650 vs RTX PRO 2000 Blackwell

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 PRO 2000 Blackwell

#30

Radeon PRO W6600

MSRP: $649|Avg: $649

136%

#32

Radeon AI PRO R9700

MSRP: $1299|Avg: $1450

130%

#33

Radeon Pro Vega 64

MSRP: $599|Avg: $114

127%

#38

Radeon PRO W6600X

MSRP: $699|Avg: $699

111%

#41

Quadro RTX 3000 (móvel)

MSRP: $600|Avg: $600

107%

#42

Radeon Pro W5700

MSRP: $799|Avg: $300

106%

#43

Radeon Pro W5700X

MSRP: $999|Avg: $999

104%

#44

RTX A4000

MSRP: $1111|Avg: $1111

104%

#45

RTX PRO 2000 Blackwell

MSRP: $849|Avg: $748

100%

#46

Quadro RTX 4000

MSRP: $899|Avg: $220

98%

#49

RTX 2000E Ada Generation

MSRP: $999|Avg: $999

90%

#50

RTX PRO 4000 Blackwell SFF Edition

MSRP: $1999|Avg: $1750

89%

#51

RTX PRO 4500 Blackwell

MSRP: $2399|Avg: $2015

87%

#52

RTX A1000

MSRP: $749|Avg: $500

85%

#54

Radeon Pro 5700

MSRP: $799|Avg: $250

85%

#55

Quadro P4000

MSRP: $815|Avg: $290

83%

#57

Quadro RTX 3000

MSRP: $800|Avg: $891

80%

#58

RTX PRO 4000 Blackwell

MSRP: $1999|Avg: $1700

78%

#59

Radeon Vega Frontier Edition

MSRP: $999|Avg: $150

75%

#60

Radeon Pro WX 8200

MSRP: $999|Avg: $350

75%

Based on actual market prices and performance benchmarks.

Performance Comparison

About G3D Mark

🏆 Chipversus Verdict

⚠️ Generational Difference

The RTX PRO 2000 Blackwell is significantly newer (2025 vs 2019). The RTX PRO 2000 Blackwell likely supports modern features like Ray Tracing, Tensor Cores, and DLSS/FSR upscaling, which act as force multipliers for performance. The GeForce GTX 1650 lacks this hardware feature set, limiting its longevity in modern titles despite any raw power similarities.

🚀 Performance Leadership

The RTX PRO 2000 Blackwell is the superior choice for raw performance. It leads with a 82.5% 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	RTX PRO 2000 Blackwell
Performance	❌Lower raw frame rates (-82.5%)	✅Leading raw performance (+82.5%)
Longevity	Turing (2018−2022) (12nm)	🏆Elite Architecture (Blackwell 2.0 / 5nm)
Ecosystem	Supports FSR Upscaling	✨ DLSS 2 Upscaling
VRAM	❌ Less VRAM capacity	🎮 High Capacity (16 GB)
Efficiency	⚡ Higher Power Consumption	💡 Excellent Perf/Watt
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 $748 for the RTX PRO 2000 Blackwell, it costs 90% less. While it maintains lower overall performance, this results in a 446.4% higher cost efficiency score.

Insight	GeForce GTX 1650	RTX PRO 2000 Blackwell
Cost Efficiency	✅Better overall value (+446.4%)	❌Lower cost efficiency
Upfront Cost	✅More affordable ($75)	⚠️Higher upfront cost ($748)

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.

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Technical Specifications

Side-by-side comparison of GeForce GTX 1650 and RTX PRO 2000 Blackwell

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.

RTX PRO 2000 Blackwell

The RTX PRO 2000 Blackwell is manufactured by NVIDIA. It was released in August 11 2025. It features the Blackwell 2.0 architecture. The core clock ranges from 982 MHz to 1957 MHz. It has 4352 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 70W. Manufactured using 5 nm process technology. It features 34 dedicated ray tracing cores for enhanced lighting effects. G3D Mark benchmark score: 14,363 points.

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Graphics Performance

In G3D Mark, the GeForce GTX 1650 scores 7,869 versus the RTX PRO 2000 Blackwell's 14,363 — the RTX PRO 2000 Blackwell leads by 82.5%. The GeForce GTX 1650 is built on Turing while the RTX PRO 2000 Blackwell uses Blackwell 2.0, both on 12 nm vs 5 nm. Shader units: 896 (GeForce GTX 1650) vs 4,352 (RTX PRO 2000 Blackwell). Raw compute: 2.984 TFLOPS (GeForce GTX 1650) vs 17.03 TFLOPS (RTX PRO 2000 Blackwell). Boost clocks: 1665 MHz vs 1957 MHz.

Feature	GeForce GTX 1650	RTX PRO 2000 Blackwell
G3D Mark Score	7,869	14,363+83%
Architecture	Turing	Blackwell 2.0
Process Node	12 nm	5 nm
Shading Units	896	4352+386%
Compute (TFLOPS)	2.984 TFLOPS	17.03 TFLOPS+471%
Boost Clock	1665 MHz	1957 MHz+18%
ROPs	32	64+100%
TMUs	56	136+143%
L1 Cache	0.88 MB	4.3 MB+389%
L2 Cache	1 MB	32 MB+3100%

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Advanced Features (DLSS/FSR)

Feature	GeForce GTX 1650	RTX PRO 2000 Blackwell
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)

The GeForce GTX 1650 comes with 4 GB of VRAM, while the RTX PRO 2000 Blackwell has 16 GB. The RTX PRO 2000 Blackwell offers 300% more capacity, crucial for higher resolutions and texture-heavy games. Bus width: 128-bit vs 256-bit. L2 Cache: 1 MB (GeForce GTX 1650) vs 32 MB (RTX PRO 2000 Blackwell) — the RTX PRO 2000 Blackwell has significantly larger on-die cache to reduce VRAM reliance.

Feature	GeForce GTX 1650	RTX PRO 2000 Blackwell
VRAM Capacity	4 GB	16 GB+300%
Memory Type	GDDR5	GDDR6
Bus Width	128-bit	256-bit+100%
L2 Cache	1 MB	32 MB+3100%

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Display & API Support

DirectX support: 12 (GeForce GTX 1650) vs 12.0 (RTX PRO 2000 Blackwell). Vulkan: 1.4 vs 1.4. OpenGL: 4.6 vs 4.6. Maximum simultaneous displays: 3 vs 4.

Feature	GeForce GTX 1650	RTX PRO 2000 Blackwell
DirectX	12	12.0
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 9th Gen NVENC (RTX PRO 2000 Blackwell). Decoder: NVDEC 4th gen vs 6th Gen NVDEC. Supported codecs: H.264,H.265/HEVC,VP8,VP9 (GeForce GTX 1650) vs MPEG-2,H.264,HEVC,VP9,AV1 (RTX PRO 2000 Blackwell).

Feature	GeForce GTX 1650	RTX PRO 2000 Blackwell
Encoder	NVENC 5th gen (Volta)	9th Gen NVENC
Decoder	NVDEC 4th gen	6th Gen NVDEC
Codecs	H.264,H.265/HEVC,VP8,VP9	MPEG-2,H.264,HEVC,VP9,AV1

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Power & Dimensions

The GeForce GTX 1650 draws 75W versus the RTX PRO 2000 Blackwell's 70W — a 6.9% difference. The RTX PRO 2000 Blackwell is more power-efficient. Recommended PSU: 300W (GeForce GTX 1650) vs 500W (RTX PRO 2000 Blackwell). Power connectors: None vs PCIe-powered. Card length: 229mm vs 167mm, occupying 2 vs 2 slots. Typical load temperature: 70°C vs 70°C.

Feature	GeForce GTX 1650	RTX PRO 2000 Blackwell
TDP	75W	70W-7%
Recommended PSU	300W-40%	500W
Power Connector	None	PCIe-powered
Length	229mm	167mm
Height	111mm	68mm
Slots	2	2
Temp (Load)	70°C	70°C
Perf/Watt	104.9	205.2+96%

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Value Analysis

The GeForce GTX 1650 launched at $149 MSRP and currently averages $75, while the RTX PRO 2000 Blackwell launched at $849 and now averages $748. The GeForce GTX 1650 costs 90% less ($673 savings) at current market prices. Performance per dollar (G3D Mark / price): 104.9 (GeForce GTX 1650) vs 19.2 (RTX PRO 2000 Blackwell) — the GeForce GTX 1650 offers 446.4% better value. The RTX PRO 2000 Blackwell is the newer GPU (2025 vs 2019).