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GeForce GTX 1650 SUPER vs Radeon RX Vega 64

Quick Verdict

Performance-wise the Radeon RX Vega 64 is out front, dramatically faster, roughly 56% up on the GeForce GTX 1650 SUPER. Value tips toward the GeForce GTX 1650 SUPER, though: $2,934 EUR cheaper for what you get.

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VS
NVIDIA GeForce
GTX 1650 SUPER
Price
€213
Performance
9/100
VRAM
4 GB GDDR6
Key Specs Advantage
+12% Boost Clock (1,725 MHz vs 1,546 MHz)
AMD Radeon
RX Vega 64
Price
€3,147
Performance
14/100
VRAM
8 GB HBM2
Key Specs Advantage
+1500% Memory Bus (2048-bit vs 128-bit)
+220% Stream Processors (4,096 vs 1,280)
+152% Bandwidth (483.8 GB/s vs 192 GB/s)

Radeon RX Vega 64 vs GeForce GTX 1650 SUPER: In-Depth Breakdown

Performance: Radeon RX Vega 64 vs GeForce GTX 1650 SUPER

The Radeon RX Vega 64 is dramatically faster, around 56% ahead of the GeForce GTX 1650 SUPER. That gap is enough to move it up a tier: the Radeon RX Vega 64 is comfortable at 1080p, while the GeForce GTX 1650 SUPER is better matched to entry-level 1080p.

Price & Value

Right now the GeForce GTX 1650 SUPER starts at $213 EUR against $3,147 EUR for the Radeon RX Vega 64. Despite being slower, the GeForce GTX 1650 SUPER offers the better performance-per-dollar (~852% better value), so budget-focused buyers should weigh it carefully. The Radeon RX Vega 64 still sits about $2,648 EUR above its $499 EUR MSRP.

Power & Efficiency

The GeForce GTX 1650 SUPER sips power at 100W next to the Radeon RX Vega 64's 295W, and still leads on performance-per-watt — quieter, cooler, and gentler on your PSU. Its more modern Turing architecture on a TSMC 12nm process is part of why it does more with each watt.

VRAM & Future-Proofing

The Radeon RX Vega 64's 8GB (vs 4GB on the GeForce GTX 1650 SUPER) gives it more room for 4K textures and memory-hungry creative or AI workloads.

Generation & Longevity

The GeForce GTX 1650 SUPER is roughly 2 years newer than the Radeon RX Vega 64 (Turing vs GCN 5.0 (Vega)), 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 Vega 64 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 Vega 64?

Choose the Radeon RX Vega 64 if you want the most performance and can absorb the higher price. If you're optimizing for value, the GeForce GTX 1650 SUPER stretches your money further for only slightly lower performance.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is the Radeon RX Vega 64 better than the GeForce GTX 1650 SUPER?

The Radeon RX Vega 64 is dramatically faster, roughly 56% ahead. The GeForce GTX 1650 SUPER is still worth it if value matters more than top-end frames.

Which is better for 4K gaming, the GeForce GTX 1650 SUPER or the Radeon RX Vega 64?

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

Is the Radeon RX Vega 64 worth the extra $2,934 EUR over the GeForce GTX 1650 SUPER?

Only if you need the extra performance or features; on pure value the GeForce GTX 1650 SUPER comes out ahead.

Does the Radeon RX Vega 64 have enough VRAM advantage to matter?

Its 8GB (vs 4GB) gives real headroom for 4K, heavy texture mods, and creative/AI work. At 1080p the gap matters less.

Which should you buy: GeForce GTX 1650 SUPER or Radeon RX Vega 64?

Choose the Radeon RX Vega 64 if you want the most performance and can absorb the higher price. If you're optimizing for value, the GeForce GTX 1650 SUPER stretches your money further for only slightly lower performance.

Technical Specifications Comparison

Architecture & Cores

Architecture & Cores specifications comparison between GeForce GTX 1650 SUPER and Radeon RX Vega 64
SpecificationGeForce GTX 1650 SUPERRadeon RX Vega 64
ArchitectureTuringGCN 5.0 (Vega)
Process NodeTSMC 12nmGloFo 14nm
CUDA Cores (CUDA Cores / Stream Processors)1,2804,096

Clock Speeds

Clock Speeds specifications comparison between GeForce GTX 1650 SUPER and Radeon RX Vega 64
SpecificationGeForce GTX 1650 SUPERRadeon RX Vega 64
Base Clock1,530 MHz1,247 MHz
Boost Clock1,725 MHz1,546 MHz

Memory

Memory specifications comparison between GeForce GTX 1650 SUPER and Radeon RX Vega 64
SpecificationGeForce GTX 1650 SUPERRadeon RX Vega 64
VRAM Capacity4 GB8 GB
Memory TypeGDDR6HBM2
Memory Bus128-bit2048-bit
Memory Speed12 Gbps1.89 Gbps
Bandwidth192 GB/s483.8 GB/s

Connectivity & Power

Connectivity & Power specifications comparison between GeForce GTX 1650 SUPER and Radeon RX Vega 64
SpecificationGeForce GTX 1650 SUPERRadeon RX Vega 64
InterfacePCIe 3.0 x16PCIe 3.0 x16
TDP100 W295 W
Power Connectors1x 6-pin2x 8-pin
ReleasedNov 2019Aug 2017