Quadro RTX 8000
VS
GeForce GTX 1650

Quadro RTX 8000 vs GeForce GTX 1650

NVIDIA

Quadro RTX 8000

2018Core: 1395 MHzBoost: 1770 MHz
VS
NVIDIA

GeForce GTX 1650

2019Core: 1485 MHzBoost: 1665 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 Quadro RTX 8000

#98
RTX 5880 Ada Generation
MSRP: $6000|Avg: $6000
210%
#99
Tesla M40
MSRP: $2500|Avg: $1099
206%
#100
Radeon PRO W7900 Dual Slot
MSRP: $3499|Avg: $3499
189%
#101
183%
#102
Radeon Pro Vega II Duo
MSRP: $4399|Avg: $3500
160%
#103
Radeon Pro W6800X Duo
MSRP: $4999|Avg: $4999
148%
#104
Radeon Pro W6900X
MSRP: $6000|Avg: $5000
146%
#105
Quadro RTX 6000
MSRP: $6300|Avg: $1800
143%
#106
L40S
MSRP: $7500|Avg: $7500
134%
#107
Quadro P6000
MSRP: $5999|Avg: $1500
130%
#108
Quadro M6000
MSRP: $4999|Avg: $500
118%
#109
Quadro M6000 24GB
MSRP: $4999|Avg: $600
117%
#110
Quadro GV100
MSRP: $8999|Avg: $8999
106%
#111
Tesla P40
MSRP: $5699|Avg: $150
104%
#112
GRID RTX6000-1Q
MSRP: $6299|Avg: $1500
101%
#113
Quadro RTX 8000
MSRP: $9999|Avg: $9999
100%
#114
Quadro GP100
MSRP: $7000|Avg: $1335
98%
#115
Radeon Instinct MI60
MSRP: $6000|Avg: $600
97%
#116
Radeon Pro SSG
MSRP: $6999|Avg: $1500
79%
#117
L40
MSRP: $31000|Avg: $8174
53%
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 Quadro RTX 8000 is the superior choice for raw performance. It leads with a 153.2% higher G3D Mark score and 1100% more VRAM (48 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.

InsightQuadro RTX 8000GeForce GTX 1650
Performance
Leading raw performance (+153.2%)
Lower raw frame rates (-153.2%)
Longevity
🛑Obsolete Architecture (2018 / Turing (2018−2022))
Turing (2018−2022) (12nm)
Ecosystem
✨ DLSS 2 Upscaling
Supports FSR Upscaling
VRAM
✅ More VRAM (+1100%)
❌ Less VRAM capacity
Efficiency
⚡ Higher Power Consumption
💡 Excellent Perf/Watt
Case Fit
Standard Size (267mm)
📏 Compact / SFF Friendly

💎 Value Proposition

The GeForce GTX 1650 offers a compelling cost-to-performance ratio. Priced at $75 versus $9,999 for the Quadro RTX 8000, it costs 99% less. While it maintains significantly lower raw performance, this results in a 5164.7% higher cost efficiency score.

InsightQuadro RTX 8000GeForce GTX 1650
Cost Efficiency
Lower cost efficiency
Better overall value (+5164.7%)
Upfront Cost
⚠️Higher upfront cost ($9,999)
More affordable ($75)

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 Quadro RTX 8000 and GeForce GTX 1650

NVIDIA

Quadro RTX 8000

The Quadro RTX 8000 is manufactured by NVIDIA. It was released in August 13 2018. It features the Turing architecture. The core clock ranges from 1395 MHz to 1770 MHz. It has 4608 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 260W. Manufactured using 12 nm process technology. It features 72 dedicated ray tracing cores for enhanced lighting effects. G3D Mark benchmark score: 19,927 points. Launch price was $9,999.

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.

Graphics Performance

In G3D Mark, the Quadro RTX 8000 scores 19,927 versus the GeForce GTX 1650's 7,869 — the Quadro RTX 8000 leads by 153.2%. The Quadro RTX 8000 is built on Turing while the GeForce GTX 1650 uses Turing, both on a 12 nm process. Shader units: 4,608 (Quadro RTX 8000) vs 896 (GeForce GTX 1650). Raw compute: 16.31 TFLOPS (Quadro RTX 8000) vs 2.984 TFLOPS (GeForce GTX 1650). Boost clocks: 1770 MHz vs 1665 MHz.

FeatureQuadro RTX 8000GeForce GTX 1650
G3D Mark Score
19,927+153%
7,869
Architecture
Turing
Turing
Process Node
12 nm
12 nm
Shading Units
4608+414%
896
Compute (TFLOPS)
16.31 TFLOPS+447%
2.984 TFLOPS
Boost Clock
1770 MHz+6%
1665 MHz
ROPs
96+200%
32
TMUs
288+414%
56
L1 Cache
4.5 MB+411%
0.88 MB
L2 Cache
6 MB+500%
1 MB

Advanced Features (DLSS/FSR)

FeatureQuadro RTX 8000GeForce GTX 1650
Upscaling Tech
FSR 1.0 (Software)
FSR 2.1 (Compatible)
Frame Generation
Not Supported
FSR 3 (Compatible)
Ray Reconstruction
No
No
Low Latency
NVIDIA Reflex
Standard
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Video Memory (VRAM)

The Quadro RTX 8000 comes with 48 GB of VRAM, while the GeForce GTX 1650 has 4 GB. The Quadro RTX 8000 offers 1100% more capacity, crucial for higher resolutions and texture-heavy games. Memory bandwidth: 768 GB/s (Quadro RTX 8000) vs 128 GB/s (GeForce GTX 1650) — a 500% advantage for the Quadro RTX 8000. Bus width: 384-bit vs 128-bit. L2 Cache: 6 MB (Quadro RTX 8000) vs 1 MB (GeForce GTX 1650) — the Quadro RTX 8000 has significantly larger on-die cache to reduce VRAM reliance.

FeatureQuadro RTX 8000GeForce GTX 1650
VRAM Capacity
48 GB+1100%
4 GB
Memory Type
GDDR6
GDDR5
Memory Bandwidth
768 GB/s+500%
128 GB/s
Bus Width
384-bit+200%
128-bit
L2 Cache
6 MB+500%
1 MB
🖥️

Display & API Support

DirectX support: 12.2 (Quadro RTX 8000) vs 12 (GeForce GTX 1650). Vulkan: 1.2 vs 1.4. OpenGL: 4.6 vs 4.6. Maximum simultaneous displays: 4 vs 3.

FeatureQuadro RTX 8000GeForce GTX 1650
DirectX
12.2+2%
12
Vulkan
1.2
1.4+17%
OpenGL
4.6
4.6
Max Displays
4+33%
3
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Media & Encoding

Hardware encoder: NVENC 7.0 (Quadro RTX 8000) vs NVENC 5th gen (Volta) (GeForce GTX 1650). Decoder: PureVideo HD VP10 vs NVDEC 4th gen. Supported codecs: MPEG-2,H.264,HEVC,VP9 (Quadro RTX 8000) vs H.264,H.265/HEVC,VP8,VP9 (GeForce GTX 1650).

FeatureQuadro RTX 8000GeForce GTX 1650
Encoder
NVENC 7.0
NVENC 5th gen (Volta)
Decoder
PureVideo HD VP10
NVDEC 4th gen
Codecs
MPEG-2,H.264,HEVC,VP9
H.264,H.265/HEVC,VP8,VP9
🔌

Power & Dimensions

The Quadro RTX 8000 draws 260W versus the GeForce GTX 1650's 75W — a 110.4% difference. The GeForce GTX 1650 is more power-efficient. Recommended PSU: 650W (Quadro RTX 8000) vs 300W (GeForce GTX 1650). Power connectors: 1x 8-pin + 1x 6-pin vs None. Card length: 267mm vs 229mm, occupying 2 vs 2 slots. Typical load temperature: 80°C vs 70°C.

FeatureQuadro RTX 8000GeForce GTX 1650
TDP
260W
75W-71%
Recommended PSU
650W
300W-54%
Power Connector
1x 8-pin + 1x 6-pin
None
Length
267mm
229mm
Height
111mm
111mm
Slots
2
2
Temp (Load)
80°C
70°C-13%
Perf/Watt
76.6
104.9+37%
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Value Analysis

The Quadro RTX 8000 launched at $9999 MSRP and currently averages $9999, while the GeForce GTX 1650 launched at $149 and now averages $75. The GeForce GTX 1650 costs 99.2% less ($9924 savings) at current market prices. Performance per dollar (G3D Mark / price): 2.0 (Quadro RTX 8000) vs 104.9 (GeForce GTX 1650) — the GeForce GTX 1650 offers 5145% better value. The GeForce GTX 1650 is the newer GPU (2019 vs 2018).

FeatureQuadro RTX 8000GeForce GTX 1650
MSRP
$9999
$149-99%
Avg Price (30d)
$9999
$75-99%
Performance per Dollar
2.0
104.9+5145%
Codename
TU102
TU117
Release
August 13 2018
April 23 2019
Ranking
#78
#323