GPU Comparison

Select up to 2 GPUs to analyze their pricing, performance, and specifications side-by-side.

Quick Verdict

The GeForce GTX 1650 SUPER is noticeably faster than the Arc A380, leading by roughly 11% in our performance index. The Arc A380, however, delivers more performance per dollar — $1,213 cheaper.

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Arc A380
Price
$213
Perf Index
9%
Value Score
0.042
VRAM3GB GDDR6
Thermal TDP75W
Price
$1426
Perf Index
10%
Value Score
0.007
VRAM4GB GDDR6
Thermal TDP100W

GeForce GTX 1650 SUPER vs Arc A380: In-Depth Breakdown

Performance: GeForce GTX 1650 SUPER vs Arc A380

The GeForce GTX 1650 SUPER is noticeably faster, around 11% ahead of the Arc A380. Both cards sit in the same broad class, well suited to entry-level 1080p.

Price & Value

Right now the Arc A380 starts at $213 against $1,426 for the GeForce GTX 1650 SUPER. Despite being slower, the Arc A380 offers the better performance-per-dollar (~502% better value), so budget-focused buyers should weigh it carefully. The GeForce GTX 1650 SUPER still sits about $1,267 above its $159 MSRP.

Power & Efficiency

The Arc A380 draws just 75W versus 100W for the GeForce GTX 1650 SUPER, and it also delivers more performance per watt — so it runs cooler and quieter and needs less PSU headroom.

VRAM & Future-Proofing

With 4GB against 3GB, the GeForce GTX 1650 SUPER has more headroom for 4K textures and memory-hungry creative/AI tasks where the Arc A380's 3GB can fall short.

Generation & Longevity

The Arc A380 is roughly 3 years newer than the GeForce GTX 1650 SUPER, so it generally benefits from a more modern architecture and longer driver-support runway.

Features & Ecosystem

Beyond raw numbers, the Arc A380 brings Intel XeSS upscaling and AV1 encoding, while the GeForce GTX 1650 SUPER offers NVIDIA DLSS upscaling/frame generation and stronger ray tracing. If you lean on upscaling or ray tracing, that ecosystem difference can matter as much as the frame-rate gap.

Which should you buy: Arc A380 or GeForce GTX 1650 SUPER?

Choose the GeForce GTX 1650 SUPER if you want the most performance and can absorb the higher price. If you're optimizing for value, the Arc A380 stretches your money further for only slightly lower performance.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is the GeForce GTX 1650 SUPER better than the Arc A380?

The GeForce GTX 1650 SUPER is noticeably faster, roughly 11% ahead. The Arc A380 is still worth it if value matters more than top-end frames.

Which is better for 4K gaming, the Arc A380 or the GeForce GTX 1650 SUPER?

Neither is a dedicated 4K card; both are best at entry-level 1080p. For 4K you'd want a faster GPU, or lean on upscaling.

Is the GeForce GTX 1650 SUPER worth the extra $1,213 over the Arc A380?

Only if you need the extra performance or features; on pure value the Arc A380 comes out ahead.

Does the GeForce GTX 1650 SUPER have enough VRAM advantage to matter?

Its 4GB (vs 3GB) gives real headroom for 4K, heavy texture mods, and creative/AI work. At 1080p the gap matters less.