GeForce GTX 1650
VS
UHD Graphics Xe G4 48EUs

GeForce GTX 1650 vs UHD Graphics Xe G4 48EUs

NVIDIA

GeForce GTX 1650

2019Core: 1485 MHzBoost: 1665 MHz
VS
Intel

UHD Graphics Xe G4 48EUs

2020Core: 350 MHzBoost: 1450 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

Based on actual market prices and performance benchmarks.

Performance Comparison

About G3D Mark

🏆 Chipversus Verdict

🚀 Performance Leadership

The GeForce GTX 1650 is the superior choice for raw performance. It leads with a 227.9% higher G3D Mark score and 100+% more VRAM (4 GB vs 0 MB). This advantage makes it significantly better for higher resolutions (1440p/4K) and graphic-intensive titles compared to the UHD Graphics Xe G4 48EUs.

InsightGeForce GTX 1650UHD Graphics Xe G4 48EUs
Performance
Leading raw performance (+227.9%)
Lower raw frame rates (-227.9%)
Longevity
Turing (2018−2022) (12nm)
Gen. 11 Ice Lake (2019−2022) (10nm)
Ecosystem
Supports FSR Upscaling
Supports FSR Upscaling
VRAM
✅ More VRAM (+100+%)
❌ Less VRAM capacity
Efficiency
💡 Excellent Perf/Watt
⚡ Higher Power Consumption
Case Fit
📏 Compact / SFF Friendly

💎 Value Proposition

The UHD Graphics Xe G4 48EUs offers a compelling cost-to-performance ratio. Priced at $20 versus $75 for the GeForce GTX 1650, it costs 73% less. While it maintains basic entry-level capabilities, this results in a 14.4% higher cost efficiency score.

InsightGeForce GTX 1650UHD Graphics Xe G4 48EUs
Cost Efficiency
Lower cost efficiency
Better overall value (+14.4%)
Upfront Cost
⚠️Higher upfront cost ($75)
More affordable ($20)

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 UHD Graphics Xe G4 48EUs

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.

Intel

UHD Graphics Xe G4 48EUs

The UHD Graphics Xe G4 48EUs is manufactured by Intel. It was released in August 15 2020. It features the Gen. 11 Ice Lake architecture. The core clock ranges from 350 MHz to 1450 MHz. It has 48 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 28W. Manufactured using 10 nm process technology. G3D Mark benchmark score: 2,400 points.

Graphics Performance

In G3D Mark, the GeForce GTX 1650 scores 7,869 versus the UHD Graphics Xe G4 48EUs's 2,400 — the GeForce GTX 1650 leads by 227.9%. The GeForce GTX 1650 is built on Turing while the UHD Graphics Xe G4 48EUs uses Gen. 11 Ice Lake, both on 12 nm vs 10 nm. Shader units: 896 (GeForce GTX 1650) vs 48 (UHD Graphics Xe G4 48EUs). Boost clocks: 1665 MHz vs 1450 MHz.

FeatureGeForce GTX 1650UHD Graphics Xe G4 48EUs
G3D Mark Score
7,869+228%
2,400
Architecture
Turing
Gen. 11 Ice Lake
Process Node
12 nm
10 nm
Shading Units
896+1767%
48
Boost Clock
1665 MHz+15%
1450 MHz

Advanced Features (DLSS/FSR)

FeatureGeForce GTX 1650UHD Graphics Xe G4 48EUs
Upscaling Tech
FSR 2.1 (Compatible)
FSR 1.0 (Software)
Frame Generation
FSR 3 (Compatible)
Not Supported
Ray Reconstruction
No
No
Low Latency
Standard
Standard
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Video Memory (VRAM)

The GeForce GTX 1650 comes with 4 GB of VRAM, while the UHD Graphics Xe G4 48EUs has 0 MB. The GeForce GTX 1650 offers 100+% more capacity, crucial for higher resolutions and texture-heavy games. Bus width: 128-bit vs System.

FeatureGeForce GTX 1650UHD Graphics Xe G4 48EUs
VRAM Capacity
4 GB
Shared System RAM
Memory Type
GDDR5
Shared
Memory Bandwidth
128 GB/s
System
Bus Width
128-bit
System
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Display & API Support

DirectX support: 12 (GeForce GTX 1650) vs 12 (12_1) (UHD Graphics Xe G4 48EUs). Vulkan: 1.4 vs 1.3. OpenGL: 4.6 vs 4.6. Maximum simultaneous displays: 3 vs 3.

FeatureGeForce GTX 1650UHD Graphics Xe G4 48EUs
DirectX
12
12 (12_1)
Vulkan
1.4+8%
1.3
OpenGL
4.6
4.6
Max Displays
3
3
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Media & Encoding

Hardware encoder: NVENC 5th gen (Volta) (GeForce GTX 1650) vs Quick Sync (Tiger Lake) (UHD Graphics Xe G4 48EUs). Decoder: NVDEC 4th gen vs Quick Sync (Tiger Lake). Supported codecs: H.264,H.265/HEVC,VP8,VP9 (GeForce GTX 1650) vs H.264,H.265,VP9,AV1 (UHD Graphics Xe G4 48EUs).

FeatureGeForce GTX 1650UHD Graphics Xe G4 48EUs
Encoder
NVENC 5th gen (Volta)
Quick Sync (Tiger Lake)
Decoder
NVDEC 4th gen
Quick Sync (Tiger Lake)
Codecs
H.264,H.265/HEVC,VP8,VP9
H.264,H.265,VP9,AV1
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Power & Dimensions

The GeForce GTX 1650 draws 75W versus the UHD Graphics Xe G4 48EUs's 28W — a 91.3% difference. The UHD Graphics Xe G4 48EUs is more power-efficient. Recommended PSU: 300W (GeForce GTX 1650) vs 1W (UHD Graphics Xe G4 48EUs). Power connectors: None vs Integrated. Card length: 229mm vs 0mm, occupying 2 vs 0 slots. Typical load temperature: 70°C vs 85.

FeatureGeForce GTX 1650UHD Graphics Xe G4 48EUs
TDP
75W
28W-63%
Recommended PSU
300W
1W-100%
Power Connector
None
Integrated
Length
229mm
0mm
Height
111mm
0mm
Slots
2
0-100%
Temp (Load)
70°C-18%
85
Perf/Watt
104.9+22%
85.7
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Value Analysis

The GeForce GTX 1650 launched at $149 MSRP and currently averages $75, while the UHD Graphics Xe G4 48EUs launched at $0 and now averages $20. The UHD Graphics Xe G4 48EUs costs 73.3% less ($55 savings) at current market prices. Performance per dollar (G3D Mark / price): 104.9 (GeForce GTX 1650) vs 120.0 (UHD Graphics Xe G4 48EUs) — the UHD Graphics Xe G4 48EUs offers 14.4% better value. The UHD Graphics Xe G4 48EUs is the newer GPU (2020 vs 2019).

FeatureGeForce GTX 1650UHD Graphics Xe G4 48EUs
MSRP
$149
$0-100%
Avg Price (30d)
$75
$20-73%
Performance per Dollar
104.9
120.0+14%
Codename
TU117
Tiger Lake Xe
Release
April 23 2019
August 15 2020
Ranking
#323
#712