RTX PRO 5000 Blackwell vs GeForce GTX 1650

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.

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Avg price is the current average price collected from markets across the web.

Performance Per Dollar RTX PRO 5000 Blackwell

#79

Quadro RTX 5000 (móvel)

MSRP: $2299|Avg: $692

151%

#80

Radeon Pro W6800X

MSRP: $2799|Avg: $2799

145%

#81

Tesla T10

MSRP: $2000|Avg: $975

142%

#82

RTX A5000

MSRP: $3721|Avg: $1800

140%

#83

Radeon Pro Vega 64X

MSRP: $2200|Avg: $2200

138%

#84

Radeon PRO V710

MSRP: $2000|Avg: $2000

136%

#85

RTX A5500

MSRP: $3600|Avg: $2200

133%

#86

Radeon Pro WX 9100

MSRP: $2199|Avg: $550

126%

#87

A10G

MSRP: $2500|Avg: $2000

123%

#88

Tesla T4

MSRP: $1880|Avg: $1000

122%

#89

Tesla M40 24GB

MSRP: $2000|Avg: $120

120%

#90

Quadro P5000

MSRP: $2499|Avg: $400

115%

#91

RTX PRO 6000

MSRP: $8565|Avg: $8565

113%

#92

RTX A6000

MSRP: $4649|Avg: $3500

111%

#93

Quadro RTX A6000

MSRP: $4649|Avg: $3500

111%

#94

RTX PRO 5000 Blackwell

MSRP: $6999|Avg: $4799

100%

#96

L4

MSRP: $2345|Avg: $1800

98%

#97

RTX 6000 Ada Generation

MSRP: $6799|Avg: $5500

95%

#98

RTX 5880 Ada Generation

MSRP: $6000|Avg: $6000

95%

#99

Tesla M40

MSRP: $2500|Avg: $1099

93%

#100

Radeon PRO W7900 Dual Slot

MSRP: $3499|Avg: $3499

85%

#101

RTX PRO 6000 Blackwell Server Edition

MSRP: $11605|Avg: $8199

82%

#102

Radeon Pro Vega II Duo

MSRP: $4399|Avg: $3500

72%

#103

Radeon Pro W6800X Duo

MSRP: $4999|Avg: $4999

67%

#104

Radeon Pro W6900X

MSRP: $6000|Avg: $5000

66%

#105

Quadro RTX 6000

MSRP: $6300|Avg: $1800

64%

#106

L40S

MSRP: $7500|Avg: $7500

60%

#107

Quadro P6000

MSRP: $5999|Avg: $1500

59%

#108

Quadro M6000

MSRP: $4999|Avg: $500

53%

#109

Quadro M6000 24GB

MSRP: $4999|Avg: $600

53%

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Performance Per Dollar

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Performance Comparison

About G3D Mark

🏆 Chipversus Verdict

⚠️ Generational Difference

The RTX PRO 5000 Blackwell is significantly newer (2025 vs 2019). The RTX PRO 5000 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 5000 Blackwell is the superior choice for raw performance. It leads with a 293.5% 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.

Insight	RTX PRO 5000 Blackwell	GeForce GTX 1650
Performance	✅Leading raw performance (+293.5%)	❌Lower raw frame rates (-293.5%)
Longevity	🏆Elite Architecture (Blackwell 2.0 (2025−2026) / 5nm)	Turing (2018−2022) (12nm)
Ecosystem	✨ DLSS 3/4 + Frame Gen Support	Supports FSR Upscaling
VRAM	🎮 High Capacity (48 GB)	❌ Less VRAM capacity
Efficiency	Normal Efficiency	Normal Efficiency
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 $4,799 for the RTX PRO 5000 Blackwell, it costs 98% less. While it maintains significantly lower raw performance, this results in a 1525.9% higher cost efficiency score.

Insight	RTX PRO 5000 Blackwell	GeForce GTX 1650
Cost Efficiency	❌Lower cost efficiency	✅Better overall value (+1525.9%)
Upfront Cost	⚠️Higher upfront cost ($4,799)	✅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.

RTX PRO 5000 Blackwell Benchmark Check

GeForce GTX 1650 Benchmark Check

Technical Specifications

Side-by-side comparison of RTX PRO 5000 Blackwell and GeForce GTX 1650

RTX PRO 5000 Blackwell

The RTX PRO 5000 Blackwell is manufactured by NVIDIA. It was released in March 18 2025. It features the Blackwell 2.0 architecture. The core clock ranges from 1740 MHz to 2377 MHz. It has 14080 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 300W. Manufactured using 5 nm process technology. It features 110 dedicated ray tracing cores for enhanced lighting effects. G3D Mark benchmark score: 30,968 points.

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.

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Graphics Performance

In G3D Mark, the RTX PRO 5000 Blackwell scores 30,968 versus the GeForce GTX 1650's 7,869 — the RTX PRO 5000 Blackwell leads by 293.5%. The RTX PRO 5000 Blackwell is built on Blackwell 2.0 while the GeForce GTX 1650 uses Turing, both on 5 nm vs 12 nm. Shader units: 14,080 (RTX PRO 5000 Blackwell) vs 896 (GeForce GTX 1650). Raw compute: 66.94 TFLOPS (RTX PRO 5000 Blackwell) vs 2.984 TFLOPS (GeForce GTX 1650). Boost clocks: 2377 MHz vs 1665 MHz.

Feature	RTX PRO 5000 Blackwell	GeForce GTX 1650
G3D Mark Score	30,968+294%	7,869
Architecture	Blackwell 2.0	Turing
Process Node	5 nm	12 nm
Shading Units	14080+1471%	896
Compute (TFLOPS)	66.94 TFLOPS+2143%	2.984 TFLOPS
Boost Clock	2377 MHz+43%	1665 MHz
ROPs	176+450%	32
TMUs	440+686%	56
L1 Cache	13.8 MB+1468%	0.88 MB
L2 Cache	96 MB+9500%	1 MB

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Advanced Features (DLSS/FSR)

Feature	RTX PRO 5000 Blackwell	GeForce 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 RTX PRO 5000 Blackwell comes with 48 GB of VRAM, while the GeForce GTX 1650 has 4 GB. The RTX PRO 5000 Blackwell offers 1100% more capacity, crucial for higher resolutions and texture-heavy games. Memory bandwidth: 1024 GB/s (RTX PRO 5000 Blackwell) vs 128 GB/s (GeForce GTX 1650) — a 700% advantage for the RTX PRO 5000 Blackwell. Bus width: 384-bit vs 128-bit. L2 Cache: 96 MB (RTX PRO 5000 Blackwell) vs 1 MB (GeForce GTX 1650) — the RTX PRO 5000 Blackwell has significantly larger on-die cache to reduce VRAM reliance.

Feature	RTX PRO 5000 Blackwell	GeForce GTX 1650
VRAM Capacity	48 GB+1100%	4 GB
Memory Type	GDDR7	GDDR5
Memory Bandwidth	1024 GB/s+700%	128 GB/s
Bus Width	384-bit+200%	128-bit
L2 Cache	96 MB+9500%	1 MB

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Display & API Support

DirectX support: 12 Ultimate (RTX PRO 5000 Blackwell) vs 12 (GeForce GTX 1650). Vulkan: 1.3 vs 1.4. OpenGL: 4.6 vs 4.6. Maximum simultaneous displays: 4 vs 3.

Feature	RTX PRO 5000 Blackwell	GeForce GTX 1650
DirectX	12 Ultimate	12
Vulkan	1.3	1.4+8%
OpenGL	4.6	4.6
Max Displays	4+33%	3

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Media & Encoding

Hardware encoder: NVENC (9th Gen) (RTX PRO 5000 Blackwell) vs NVENC 5th gen (Volta) (GeForce GTX 1650). Decoder: NVDEC (6th Gen) vs NVDEC 4th gen. Supported codecs: H.264,H.265,VP9,AV1 (RTX PRO 5000 Blackwell) vs H.264,H.265/HEVC,VP8,VP9 (GeForce GTX 1650).

Feature	RTX PRO 5000 Blackwell	GeForce GTX 1650
Encoder	NVENC (9th Gen)	NVENC 5th gen (Volta)
Decoder	NVDEC (6th Gen)	NVDEC 4th gen
Codecs	H.264,H.265,VP9,AV1	H.264,H.265/HEVC,VP8,VP9

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Power & Dimensions

The RTX PRO 5000 Blackwell draws 300W versus the GeForce GTX 1650's 75W — a 120% difference. The GeForce GTX 1650 is more power-efficient. Recommended PSU: 650W (RTX PRO 5000 Blackwell) vs 300W (GeForce GTX 1650). Power connectors: PCIe-powered vs None. Card length: 267mm vs 229mm, occupying 2 vs 2 slots. Typical load temperature: 75 vs 70°C.

Feature	RTX PRO 5000 Blackwell	GeForce GTX 1650
TDP	300W	75W-75%
Recommended PSU	650W	300W-54%
Power Connector	PCIe-powered	None
Length	267mm	229mm
Height	111mm	111mm
Slots	2	2
Temp (Load)	75	70°C-7%
Perf/Watt	103.2	104.9+2%

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Value Analysis

The RTX PRO 5000 Blackwell launched at $6999 MSRP and currently averages $4799, while the GeForce GTX 1650 launched at $149 and now averages $75. The GeForce GTX 1650 costs 98.4% less ($4724 savings) at current market prices. Performance per dollar (G3D Mark / price): 6.5 (RTX PRO 5000 Blackwell) vs 104.9 (GeForce GTX 1650) — the GeForce GTX 1650 offers 1513.8% better value. The RTX PRO 5000 Blackwell is the newer GPU (2025 vs 2019).