GPU Comparison

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

Quick Verdict

On raw speed the GeForce GTX 1650 SUPER comes out dramatically faster β€” about 43% ahead of the GeForce GTX 970.

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GeForce GTX 1650 SUPER vs GeForce GTX 970: In-Depth Breakdown

Performance: GeForce GTX 1650 SUPER vs GeForce GTX 970

The GeForce GTX 1650 SUPER is dramatically faster, around 43% ahead of the GeForce GTX 970. Both cards sit in the same broad class, well suited to entry-level 1080p.

Power & Efficiency

At 100W against 145W, the GeForce GTX 1650 SUPER is both the lower-power and the more efficient card, making it the easier build to cool and power. Its more modern Turing architecture on a TSMC 12nm process is part of why it does more with each watt.

Memory & Bandwidth

The GeForce GTX 970's memory is faster β€” 224 GB/s versus 192 GB/s (256-bit vs 128-bit bus) β€” which helps feed the GPU at 4K and with heavy textures.

Generation & Longevity

The GeForce GTX 1650 SUPER is roughly 5 years newer than the GeForce GTX 970 (Turing vs Maxwell), so it generally benefits from a more modern architecture and longer driver-support runway.

Which should you buy: GeForce GTX 970 or GeForce GTX 1650 SUPER?

The GeForce GTX 1650 SUPER is the faster card by about 43%. With live pricing limited for this pair, base your decision on the spec differences above β€” particularly VRAM and power draw β€” and check current stock before buying.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is the GeForce GTX 1650 SUPER better than the GeForce GTX 970?

The GeForce GTX 1650 SUPER is dramatically faster, roughly 43% ahead. If your budget allows, it's the stronger pick.

Which is better for 4K gaming, the GeForce GTX 970 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.