GeForce GTX 1650 SUPER vs GeForce RTX 2060
The GeForce RTX 2060 is a massive performance leap — leading the GeForce GTX 1650 SUPER by roughly 44% in our performance index. It also comes out ahead on value, making it the straightforward pick if the price fits your budget.
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GeForce RTX 2060 vs GeForce GTX 1650 SUPER: In-Depth Breakdown
Performance: GeForce RTX 2060 vs GeForce GTX 1650 SUPER
The GeForce RTX 2060 is dramatically faster, around 44% ahead of the GeForce GTX 1650 SUPER. Both cards sit in the same broad class, well suited to entry-level 1080p. The GeForce RTX 2060 packs 1,920 CUDA cores versus 1,280 on the GeForce GTX 1650 SUPER.
Price & Value
On price, expect to pay $251 EUR for the GeForce GTX 1650 SUPER versus $273 EUR for the GeForce RTX 2060. Because it's both faster and competitively priced, the GeForce RTX 2060 wins on performance-per-dollar by about 33%. The GeForce GTX 1650 SUPER still sits about $92 EUR above its $159 EUR MSRP. The GeForce RTX 2060 is trading below its $349 EUR MSRP — a genuine deal.
Power & Efficiency
The GeForce GTX 1650 SUPER draws just 100W versus 160W for the GeForce RTX 2060, and it also delivers more performance per watt — so it runs cooler and quieter and needs less PSU headroom.
VRAM & Future-Proofing
With 6GB against 4GB, the GeForce RTX 2060 has more headroom for 4K textures and memory-hungry creative/AI tasks where the GeForce GTX 1650 SUPER's 4GB can fall short. The GeForce RTX 2060's memory is also faster — 336 GB/s versus 192 GB/s (192-bit vs 128-bit bus) — which helps feed the GPU at 4K and with heavy textures.
Which should you buy: GeForce GTX 1650 SUPER or GeForce RTX 2060?
The GeForce RTX 2060 is the all-round winner here — it's faster and the better value, so buy it if it fits your budget. Only consider the GeForce GTX 1650 SUPER if you find it at a steep discount.
Frequently Asked Questions
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Technical Specifications Comparison
Architecture & Cores
| Specification | GeForce GTX 1650 SUPER | GeForce RTX 2060 |
|---|---|---|
| Architecture | Turing | Turing |
| Process Node | TSMC 12nm | TSMC 12nm |
| CUDA Cores (CUDA Cores / CUDA Cores) | 1,280 | 1,920✓ |
| Ray Tracing Cores | — | 30 |
| Tensor / AI Cores | — | 240 |
Clock Speeds
| Specification | GeForce GTX 1650 SUPER | GeForce RTX 2060 |
|---|---|---|
| Base Clock | 1,530 MHz✓ | 1,365 MHz |
| Boost Clock | 1,725 MHz✓ | 1,680 MHz |
Memory
| Specification | GeForce GTX 1650 SUPER | GeForce RTX 2060 |
|---|---|---|
| VRAM Capacity | 4 GB | 6 GB✓ |
| Memory Type | GDDR6 | GDDR6 |
| Memory Bus | 128-bit | 192-bit✓ |
| Memory Speed | 12 Gbps | 14 Gbps✓ |
| Bandwidth | 192 GB/s | 336 GB/s✓ |
Connectivity & Power
| Specification | GeForce GTX 1650 SUPER | GeForce RTX 2060 |
|---|---|---|
| Interface | PCIe 3.0 x16 | PCIe 3.0 x16 |
| TDP | 100 W✓ | 160 W |
| Power Connectors | 1x 6-pin | 1x 8-pin |
| Released | Nov 2019 | Jan 2019 |