GeForce GTX 1650 Mobile Refresh vs GTX 1650

Primary details

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

Place in the ranking266not rated
Place by popularity3not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluation39.31no data
Power efficiency18.80no data
ArchitectureTuring (2018−2022)Turing (2018−2022)
GPU code nameTU117TU117B
Market segmentDesktopLaptop
Release date23 April 2019 (5 years ago)15 April 2020 (4 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)$149 no data

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance to price ratio. The higher, the better.

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Detailed specifications

General parameters such as number of shaders, GPU core base clock and boost clock speeds, manufacturing process, texturing and calculation speed. Note that power consumption of some graphics cards can well exceed their nominal TDP, especially when overclocked.

Pipelines / CUDA cores8961024
Core clock speed1485 MHz1380 MHz
Boost clock speed1665 MHz1515 MHz
Number of transistors4,700 million4,700 million
Manufacturing process technology12 nm12 nm
Power consumption (TDP)75 Watt50 Watt
Texture fill rate93.2496.96
Floating-point processing power2.984 TFLOPS3.103 TFLOPS
ROPs3232
TMUs5664

Form factor & compatibility

Information on compatibility with other computer components. Useful when choosing a future computer configuration or upgrading an existing one. For desktop graphics cards it's interface and bus (motherboard compatibility), additional power connectors (power supply compatibility).

InterfacePCIe 3.0 x16PCIe 3.0 x16
Length229 mmno data
Width2-slotno data
Supplementary power connectorsNoneno data

VRAM capacity and type

Parameters of VRAM installed: its type, size, bus, clock and resulting bandwidth. Integrated GPUs have no dedicated video RAM and use a shared part of system RAM.

Memory typeGDDR5GDDR6
Maximum RAM amount4 GB4 GB
Memory bus width128 Bit128 Bit
Memory clock speed2000 MHz1500 MHz
Memory bandwidth128.0 GB/s192.0 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 Connectors1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 1x DisplayPortNo outputs
HDMI+-

API compatibility

List of supported 3D and general-purpose computing APIs, including their specific versions.

DirectX12 (12_1)12 (12_1)
Shader Model6.56.5
OpenGL4.64.6
OpenCL1.21.2
Vulkan1.2.1311.2.140
CUDA7.57.5

Pros & cons summary


Recency 23 April 2019 15 April 2020
Power consumption (TDP) 75 Watt 50 Watt

GTX 1650 Mobile Refresh has an age advantage of 11 months, and 50% lower power consumption.

We couldn't decide between GeForce GTX 1650 and GeForce GTX 1650 Mobile Refresh. We've got no test results to judge.

Be aware that GeForce GTX 1650 is a desktop card while GeForce GTX 1650 Mobile Refresh is a notebook one.


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NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1650
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