TITAN RTX
VS
GeForce GTX 1650

TITAN RTX vs GeForce GTX 1650

NVIDIA

TITAN RTX

2018Core: 1350 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

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 TITAN RTX is the superior choice for raw performance. It leads with a 155.4% higher G3D Mark score and 500% more VRAM (24 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.

InsightTITAN RTXGeForce GTX 1650
Performance
Leading raw performance (+155.4%)
Lower raw frame rates (-155.4%)
Longevity
🛑Obsolete Architecture (2018 / Turing (2018−2022))
Turing (2018−2022) (12nm)
Ecosystem
✨ DLSS 2 Upscaling
Supports FSR Upscaling
VRAM
✅ More VRAM (+500%)
❌ 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 $1,203.96 for the TITAN RTX, it costs 94% less. While it maintains significantly lower raw performance, this results in a 528.6% higher cost efficiency score.

InsightTITAN RTXGeForce GTX 1650
Cost Efficiency
Lower cost efficiency
Better overall value (+528.6%)
Upfront Cost
⚠️Higher upfront cost ($1,203.96)
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 TITAN RTX and GeForce GTX 1650

NVIDIA

TITAN RTX

The TITAN RTX is manufactured by NVIDIA. It was released in December 18 2018. It features the Turing architecture. The core clock ranges from 1350 MHz to 1770 MHz. It has 4608 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 280W. Manufactured using 12 nm process technology. It features 72 dedicated ray tracing cores for enhanced lighting effects. G3D Mark benchmark score: 20,095 points. Launch price was $2,499.

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 TITAN RTX scores 20,095 versus the GeForce GTX 1650's 7,869 — the TITAN RTX leads by 155.4%. The TITAN RTX is built on Turing while the GeForce GTX 1650 uses Turing, both on a 12 nm process. Shader units: 4,608 (TITAN RTX) vs 896 (GeForce GTX 1650). Raw compute: 16.31 TFLOPS (TITAN RTX) vs 2.984 TFLOPS (GeForce GTX 1650). Boost clocks: 1770 MHz vs 1665 MHz.

FeatureTITAN RTXGeForce GTX 1650
G3D Mark Score
20,095+155%
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)

FeatureTITAN RTXGeForce 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 TITAN RTX comes with 24 GB of VRAM, while the GeForce GTX 1650 has 4 GB. The TITAN RTX offers 500% more capacity, crucial for higher resolutions and texture-heavy games. Memory bandwidth: 672 GB/s (TITAN RTX) vs 128 GB/s (GeForce GTX 1650) — a 425% advantage for the TITAN RTX. Bus width: 384-bit vs 128-bit. L2 Cache: 6 MB (TITAN RTX) vs 1 MB (GeForce GTX 1650) — the TITAN RTX has significantly larger on-die cache to reduce VRAM reliance.

FeatureTITAN RTXGeForce GTX 1650
VRAM Capacity
24 GB+500%
4 GB
Memory Type
GDDR6
GDDR5
Memory Bandwidth
672 GB/s+425%
128 GB/s
Bus Width
384-bit+200%
128-bit
L2 Cache
6 MB+500%
1 MB
🖥️

Display & API Support

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

FeatureTITAN RTXGeForce 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 (7th Gen) (TITAN RTX) vs NVENC 5th gen (Volta) (GeForce GTX 1650). Decoder: NVDEC (4th Gen) vs NVDEC 4th gen. Supported codecs: H.264,H.265,VP9,AV1 (TITAN RTX) vs H.264,H.265/HEVC,VP8,VP9 (GeForce GTX 1650).

FeatureTITAN RTXGeForce GTX 1650
Encoder
NVENC (7th Gen)
NVENC 5th gen (Volta)
Decoder
NVDEC (4th 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 TITAN RTX draws 280W versus the GeForce GTX 1650's 75W — a 115.5% difference. The GeForce GTX 1650 is more power-efficient. Recommended PSU: 650W (TITAN RTX) vs 300W (GeForce GTX 1650). Power connectors: 2x 8-pin vs None. Card length: 267mm vs 229mm, occupying 2 vs 2 slots. Typical load temperature: 80 vs 70°C.

FeatureTITAN RTXGeForce GTX 1650
TDP
280W
75W-73%
Recommended PSU
650W
300W-54%
Power Connector
2x 8-pin
None
Length
267mm
229mm
Height
116mm
111mm
Slots
2
2
Temp (Load)
80
70°C-13%
Perf/Watt
71.8
104.9+46%
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Value Analysis

The TITAN RTX launched at $2499 MSRP and currently averages $1203.96, while the GeForce GTX 1650 launched at $149 and now averages $75. The GeForce GTX 1650 costs 93.8% less ($1129 savings) at current market prices. Performance per dollar (G3D Mark / price): 16.7 (TITAN RTX) vs 104.9 (GeForce GTX 1650) — the GeForce GTX 1650 offers 528.1% better value. The GeForce GTX 1650 is the newer GPU (2019 vs 2018).

FeatureTITAN RTXGeForce GTX 1650
MSRP
$2499
$149-94%
Avg Price (30d)
$1203.96
$75-94%
Performance per Dollar
16.7
104.9+528%
Codename
TU102
TU117
Release
December 18 2018
April 23 2019
Ranking
#91
#323