NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1650 vs NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050 8 GB

VS

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1650

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050 8 GB

We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 4GB VRAM GeForce GTX 1650 and 8GB VRAM GeForce RTX 3050 8 GB to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.

Main Differences

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1650 's Advantages

Lower TDP (75W vs 130W)

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050 8 GB 's Advantages

Released 2 years and 9 months late

Boost Clock has increased by 7% (1777MHz vs 1665MHz)

More VRAM (8GB vs 4GB)

Larger VRAM bandwidth (224.0GB/s vs 128.1GB/s)

1664 additional rendering cores

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

GeForce GTX 1650

2.984 TFLOPS

GeForce RTX 3050 8 GB +204%

9.098 TFLOPS

3DMark Time Spy

GeForce GTX 1650

3590

GeForce RTX 3050 8 GB +74%

6261

Shadow of the Tomb Raider 2160p

GeForce GTX 1650

12

GeForce RTX 3050 8 GB +66%

20

Shadow of the Tomb Raider 1440p

GeForce GTX 1650

28

GeForce RTX 3050 8 GB +50%

42

Shadow of the Tomb Raider 1080p

GeForce GTX 1650

42

GeForce RTX 3050 8 GB +95%

82

Battlefield 5 2160p

GeForce GTX 1650

21

GeForce RTX 3050 8 GB +38%

29

Battlefield 5 1440p

GeForce GTX 1650

46

GeForce RTX 3050 8 GB +41%

65

Battlefield 5 1080p

GeForce GTX 1650

63

GeForce RTX 3050 8 GB +30%

82

GTA 5 2160p

GeForce GTX 1650

28

GeForce RTX 3050 8 GB +10%

31

GTA 5 1440p

GeForce GTX 1650

30

GeForce RTX 3050 8 GB +33%

40

GTA 5 1080p

GeForce GTX 1650

100

GeForce RTX 3050 8 GB +10%

110

GeForce GTX 1650

VS

GeForce RTX 3050 8 GB

Graphics Card

Apr 2019

Release Date

Jan 2022

GeForce 16

Generation

GeForce 30

Desktop

Type

Desktop

PCIe 3.0 x16

Bus Interface

PCIe 4.0 x8

Clock Speeds

1485 MHz

Base Clock

1552 MHz

1665 MHz

Boost Clock

1777 MHz

2001 MHz

Memory Clock

1750 MHz

Memory

4GB

Memory Size

8GB

GDDR5

Memory Type

GDDR6

128bit

Memory Bus

128bit

128.1GB/s

Bandwidth

224.0GB/s

Render Config

-

14

SM Count

20

896

Shading Units

2560

56

TMUs

80

32

ROPs

32

-

Tensor Cores

80

-

RT Cores

20

64 KB (per SM)

L1 Cache

128 KB (per SM)

1024 KB

L2 Cache

2 MB

-

Theoretical Performance

53.28 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

56.86 GPixel/s

93.24 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

142.2 GTexel/s

5.967 TFLOPS

FP16 (half)

9.098 TFLOPS

2.984 TFLOPS

FP32 (float)

9.098 TFLOPS

93.24 GFLOPS

FP64 (double)

142.2 GFLOPS

Board Design

75W

TDP

130W

250 W

Suggested PSU

300 W

1x DVI 1x HDMI 2.0 1x DisplayPort 1.4a

Outputs

1x HDMI 2.1 3x DisplayPort 1.4a

None

Power Connectors

1x 8-pin

Graphics Processor

TU117

GPU Name

GA106

TU117-300-A1

GPU Variant

GA106-150-KA-A1

Turing

Architecture

Ampere

TSMC

Foundry

Samsung

12 nm

Process Size

8 nm

4.7 billion

Transistors

12 billion

200 mm²

Die Size

276 mm²

Graphics Features

12 (12_1)

DirectX

12 Ultimate (12_2)

4.6

OpenGL

4.6

3.0

OpenCL

3.0

1.3

Vulkan

1.3

7.5

CUDA

8.6

6.6

Shader Model

6.6

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