Titan X Pascal
VS
GeForce GTX 1650

Titan X Pascal vs GeForce GTX 1650

Titan X Pascal

2016Core: 1417 MHzBoost: 1531 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

⚠️ Generational Difference

The GeForce GTX 1650 uses modern memory architecture. The GeForce GTX 1650 likely supports modern features like Ray Tracing, Tensor Cores, and DLSS/FSR upscaling, which act as force multipliers for performance. The Titan X Pascal lacks this hardware feature set, limiting its longevity in modern titles despite any raw power similarities.

🚀 Performance Leadership

The Titan X Pascal is the superior choice for raw performance. It leads with a 73.6% higher G3D Mark score and 100% more VRAM (8 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 X PascalGeForce GTX 1650
Performance
Leading raw performance (+73.6%)
Lower raw frame rates (-73.6%)
Longevity
🛑Obsolete Architecture (2016 / Pascal (2016−2021))
Turing (2018−2022) (12nm)
Ecosystem
Supports FSR Upscaling
Supports FSR Upscaling
VRAM
✅ More VRAM (+100%)
❌ 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 $200 for the Titan X Pascal, it costs 63% less. While it maintains lower overall performance, this results in a 53.6% higher cost efficiency score.

InsightTitan X PascalGeForce GTX 1650
Cost Efficiency
Lower cost efficiency
Better overall value (+53.6%)
Upfront Cost
⚠️Higher upfront cost ($200)
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 X Pascal and GeForce GTX 1650

NVIDIA

Titan X Pascal

The Titan X Pascal is manufactured by NVIDIA. It was released in August 2 2016. It features the Pascal architecture. The core clock ranges from 1417 MHz to 1531 MHz. It has 3584 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 250W. Manufactured using 16 nm process technology. G3D Mark benchmark score: 13,660 points. Launch price was $1,199.

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 X Pascal scores 13,660 versus the GeForce GTX 1650's 7,869 — the Titan X Pascal leads by 73.6%. The Titan X Pascal is built on Pascal while the GeForce GTX 1650 uses Turing, both on 16 nm vs 12 nm. Shader units: 3,584 (Titan X Pascal) vs 896 (GeForce GTX 1650). Raw compute: 10.97 TFLOPS (Titan X Pascal) vs 2.984 TFLOPS (GeForce GTX 1650). Boost clocks: 1531 MHz vs 1665 MHz.

FeatureTitan X PascalGeForce GTX 1650
G3D Mark Score
13,660+74%
7,869
Architecture
Pascal
Turing
Process Node
16 nm
12 nm
Shading Units
3584+300%
896
Compute (TFLOPS)
10.97 TFLOPS+268%
2.984 TFLOPS
Boost Clock
1531 MHz
1665 MHz+9%
ROPs
96+200%
32
TMUs
224+300%
56
L1 Cache
1.3 MB+48%
0.88 MB
L2 Cache
3 MB+200%
1 MB

Advanced Features (DLSS/FSR)

FeatureTitan X PascalGeForce 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
Standard
Standard
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Video Memory (VRAM)

The Titan X Pascal comes with 8 GB of VRAM, while the GeForce GTX 1650 has 4 GB. The Titan X Pascal offers 100% more capacity, crucial for higher resolutions and texture-heavy games. Memory bandwidth: 480 GB/s (Titan X Pascal) vs 128 GB/s (GeForce GTX 1650) — a 275% advantage for the Titan X Pascal. Bus width: 384-bit vs 128-bit. L2 Cache: 3 MB (Titan X Pascal) vs 1 MB (GeForce GTX 1650) — the Titan X Pascal has significantly larger on-die cache to reduce VRAM reliance.

FeatureTitan X PascalGeForce GTX 1650
VRAM Capacity
8 GB+100%
4 GB
Memory Type
GDDR5X
GDDR5
Memory Bandwidth
480 GB/s+275%
128 GB/s
Bus Width
384-bit+200%
128-bit
L2 Cache
3 MB+200%
1 MB
🖥️

Display & API Support

DirectX support: 12.1 (Titan X Pascal) vs 12 (GeForce GTX 1650). Vulkan: 1.1 vs 1.4. OpenGL: 4.5 vs 4.6. Maximum simultaneous displays: 4 vs 3.

FeatureTitan X PascalGeForce GTX 1650
DirectX
12.1
12
Vulkan
1.1
1.4+27%
OpenGL
4.5
4.6+2%
Max Displays
4+33%
3
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Media & Encoding

Hardware encoder: NVENC 5.0 (2x) (Titan X Pascal) vs NVENC 5th gen (Volta) (GeForce GTX 1650). Decoder: PureVideo HD VP8 vs NVDEC 4th gen. Supported codecs: MPEG-2,H.264,HEVC (Titan X Pascal) vs H.264,H.265/HEVC,VP8,VP9 (GeForce GTX 1650).

FeatureTitan X PascalGeForce GTX 1650
Encoder
NVENC 5.0 (2x)
NVENC 5th gen (Volta)
Decoder
PureVideo HD VP8
NVDEC 4th gen
Codecs
MPEG-2,H.264,HEVC
H.264,H.265/HEVC,VP8,VP9
🔌

Power & Dimensions

The Titan X Pascal draws 250W versus the GeForce GTX 1650's 75W — a 107.7% difference. The GeForce GTX 1650 is more power-efficient. Recommended PSU: 600W (Titan X Pascal) vs 300W (GeForce GTX 1650). Power connectors: 6-pin + 8-pin vs None. Card length: 267mm vs 229mm, occupying 2 vs 2 slots. Typical load temperature: 85°C vs 70°C.

FeatureTitan X PascalGeForce GTX 1650
TDP
250W
75W-70%
Recommended PSU
600W
300W-50%
Power Connector
6-pin + 8-pin
None
Length
267mm
229mm
Height
112mm
111mm
Slots
2
2
Temp (Load)
85°C
70°C-18%
Perf/Watt
54.6
104.9+92%
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Value Analysis

The Titan X Pascal launched at $1199 MSRP and currently averages $200, while the GeForce GTX 1650 launched at $149 and now averages $75. The GeForce GTX 1650 costs 62.5% less ($125 savings) at current market prices. Performance per dollar (G3D Mark / price): 68.3 (Titan X Pascal) vs 104.9 (GeForce GTX 1650) — the GeForce GTX 1650 offers 53.6% better value. The GeForce GTX 1650 is the newer GPU (2019 vs 2016).

FeatureTitan X PascalGeForce GTX 1650
MSRP
$1199
$149-88%
Avg Price (30d)
$200
$75-63%
Performance per Dollar
68.3
104.9+54%
Codename
GP102
TU117
Release
August 2 2016
April 23 2019
Ranking
#198
#323