GeForce GTX 1650 TU106 vs UHD Graphics 730 (Rocket Lake)

Primary details

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

Place in the ranking373not rated
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Power efficiency64.79no data
Architectureno dataTuring (2018−2022)
GPU code nameRocket Lake GT1TU106
Market segmentLaptopDesktop
Release date30 March 2021 (3 years ago)18 June 2020 (4 years ago)

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 coresno data896
Core clock speedno data1410 MHz
Boost clock speedno data1590 MHz
Number of transistorsno data10,800 million
Manufacturing process technology14 nm12 nm
Power consumption (TDP)15 Watt90 Watt
Texture fill rateno data89.04
Floating-point processing powerno data2.849 TFLOPS
ROPsno data32
TMUsno data56
Tensor Coresno data112
Ray Tracing Coresno data14

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).

Interfaceno dataPCIe 3.0 x16
Lengthno data229 mm
Widthno data2-slot
Supplementary power connectorsno data1x 6-pin

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 typeno dataGDDR6
Maximum RAM amountno data4 GB
Memory bus widthno data128 Bit
Memory clock speedno data1500 MHz
Memory bandwidthno data192.0 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 Connectorsno data1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 1x DisplayPort
HDMI-+

API compatibility

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

DirectXno data12 Ultimate (12_2)
Shader Modelno data6.5
OpenGLno data4.6
OpenCLno data1.2
Vulkan-1.2
CUDA-7.5

Pros & cons summary


Recency 30 March 2021 18 June 2020
Chip lithography 14 nm 12 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 15 Watt 90 Watt

UHD Graphics 730 (Rocket Lake) has an age advantage of 9 months, and 500% lower power consumption.

GTX 1650 TU106, on the other hand, has a 16.7% more advanced lithography process.

We couldn't decide between UHD Graphics 730 (Rocket Lake) and GeForce GTX 1650 TU106. We've got no test results to judge.

Be aware that UHD Graphics 730 (Rocket Lake) is a notebook card while GeForce GTX 1650 TU106 is a desktop one.


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Intel UHD Graphics 730 (Rocket Lake)
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