GPU Comparison
Select up to 2 GPUs to analyze their pricing, performance, and specifications side-by-side.
Market Value Leader
Market comparison is currently pending while we verify the latest benchmarks for GeForce GTX 1650 SUPER and Radeon RX 6500 XT.
The GeForce GTX 1650 SUPER is noticeably faster than the Radeon RX 6500 XT, leading by roughly 13% in our performance index.
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GeForce GTX 1650 SUPER vs Radeon RX 6500 XT: In-Depth Breakdown
Performance: GeForce GTX 1650 SUPER vs Radeon RX 6500 XT
The GeForce GTX 1650 SUPER is noticeably faster, around 13% ahead of the Radeon RX 6500 XT. Both cards sit in the same broad class, well suited to entry-level 1080p.
Power & Efficiency
The GeForce GTX 1650 SUPER draws just 100W versus 113W for the Radeon RX 6500 XT, and it also delivers more performance per watt — so it runs cooler and quieter and needs less PSU headroom.
Generation & Longevity
The Radeon RX 6500 XT is roughly 3 years newer than the GeForce GTX 1650 SUPER (RDNA 2 vs Turing), so it generally benefits from a more modern architecture and longer driver-support runway.
Features & Ecosystem
Beyond raw numbers, the GeForce GTX 1650 SUPER brings NVIDIA DLSS upscaling/frame generation and stronger ray tracing, while the Radeon RX 6500 XT offers AMD FSR upscaling and strong rasterization value. If you lean on upscaling or ray tracing, that ecosystem difference can matter as much as the frame-rate gap.
Which should you buy: GeForce GTX 1650 SUPER or Radeon RX 6500 XT?
The GeForce GTX 1650 SUPER is the faster card by about 13%. With live pricing limited for this pair, base your decision on the spec differences above — particularly VRAM and power draw — and check current stock before buying.
Frequently Asked Questions
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Technical Specifications Comparison
Architecture & Cores
| Specification | GeForce GTX 1650 SUPER | Radeon RX 6500 XT |
|---|---|---|
| Architecture | Turing | RDNA 2 |
| Process Node | TSMC 12nm | TSMC N6 |
| CUDA Cores (CUDA Cores / Stream Processors) | 1,280✓ | 1,024 |
| Ray Tracing Cores | — | 16 |
Clock Speeds
| Specification | GeForce GTX 1650 SUPER | Radeon RX 6500 XT |
|---|---|---|
| Base Clock | 1,530 MHz | 2,310 MHz✓ |
| Boost Clock | 1,725 MHz | 2,815 MHz✓ |
Memory
| Specification | GeForce GTX 1650 SUPER | Radeon RX 6500 XT |
|---|---|---|
| VRAM Capacity | 4 GB | 4 GB |
| Memory Type | GDDR6 | GDDR6 |
| Memory Bus | 128-bit✓ | 64-bit |
| Memory Speed | 12 Gbps | 18 Gbps✓ |
| Bandwidth | 192 GB/s✓ | 144 GB/s |
Connectivity & Power
| Specification | GeForce GTX 1650 SUPER | Radeon RX 6500 XT |
|---|---|---|
| Interface | PCIe 3.0 x16 | PCIe 4.0 x4 |
| TDP | 100 W✓ | 113 W |
| Power Connectors | 1x 6-pin | 1x 6-pin |
| Released | Nov 2019 | Jan 2022 |