RTX A500 Mobile vs GeForce GTX 1650 Ti Max-Q

Primary Details

GPU architecture, market segment, value for money and other general parameters compared.

Place in performance ranking301not rated
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Cost-Effectiveness Evaluation10.44no data
ArchitectureTuring (2018−2021)Ampere (2020−2022)
GPU code nameN18P-G62 Max-QGA107
Market segmentLaptopLaptop
Release date2 April 2020 (4 years ago)30 March 2022 (2 years ago)
Current price$1183 no data

Cost-Effectiveness Evaluation

Performance to price ratio. The higher, the better.

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Detailed Specifications

General performance parameters such as number of shaders, GPU core base clock and boost clock speeds, manufacturing process, texturing and calculation speed. These parameters indirectly speak of performance, but for precise assessment you have to consider their benchmark and gaming test results. Note that power consumption of some graphics cards can well exceed their nominal TDP, especially when overclocked.

Pipelines / CUDA cores10242048
Core clock speed1035 MHzno data
Boost clock speed1200 MHz1537 MHz
Number of transistors4,700 millionno data
Manufacturing process technology12 nm8 nm
Power consumption (TDP)35 Watt60 Watt (20 - 60 Watt TGP)
Texture fill rate76.8098.37

Form Factor & Compatibility

Information on GeForce GTX 1650 Ti Max-Q and RTX A500 Mobile compatibility with other computer components. Useful when choosing a future computer configuration or upgrading an existing one. For notebook video cards it's notebook size, connection slot and bus, if the video card is inserted into a slot instead of being soldered to the notebook motherboard.

Laptop sizemedium sizedno data
InterfacePCIe 3.0 x16PCIe 4.0 x16
Supplementary power connectorsNoneno data

Memory typeGDDR6GDDR6
Maximum RAM amount4 GB4 GB
Memory bus width128 Bit64 Bit
Memory clock speed10000 MHz14000 MHz
Memory bandwidth160.0 GB/s96 GB/s
Shared memory--

Connectivity and Outputs

Types and number of video connectors present on the reviewed GPUs. As a rule, data in this section is precise only for desktop reference ones (so-called Founders Edition for NVIDIA chips). OEM manufacturers may change the number and type of output ports, while for notebook cards availability of certain video outputs ports depends on the laptop model rather than on the card itself.

Display ConnectorsNo outputsNo outputs

API Compatibility

List of supported graphics and general-purpose computing APIs, including their specific versions.

DirectX12 (12_1)12 Ultimate (12_2)
Shader Model6.56.6
OpenGL4.64.6
OpenCL1.23.0
Vulkan1.2.1401.3
CUDA7.58.6

Pros & Cons Summary


Recency 2 April 2020 30 March 2022
Chip lithography 12 nm 8 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 35 Watt 60 Watt

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NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1650 Ti Max-Q
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