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 and Radeon RX 5700 XT.
On raw speed the Radeon RX 5700 XT comes out dramatically faster — about 157% ahead of the GeForce GTX 1650.
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Radeon RX 5700 XT vs GeForce GTX 1650: In-Depth Breakdown
Performance: Radeon RX 5700 XT vs GeForce GTX 1650
The Radeon RX 5700 XT is dramatically faster, around 157% ahead of the GeForce GTX 1650. That gap is enough to move it up a tier: the Radeon RX 5700 XT is comfortable at 1080p, while the GeForce GTX 1650 is better matched to entry-level 1080p.
Power & Efficiency
At 75W against 225W, the GeForce GTX 1650 is both the lower-power and the more efficient card, making it the easier build to cool and power.
VRAM & Future-Proofing
The Radeon RX 5700 XT carries 8GB versus 4GB on the GeForce GTX 1650. The extra 4GB helps at 4K, with high-resolution texture packs, and for content-creation or local-AI workloads that exhaust smaller buffers.
Features & Ecosystem
Beyond raw numbers, the GeForce GTX 1650 brings NVIDIA DLSS upscaling/frame generation and stronger ray tracing, while the Radeon RX 5700 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 or Radeon RX 5700 XT?
The Radeon RX 5700 XT is the faster card by about 157%. 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
Is the Radeon RX 5700 XT better than the GeForce GTX 1650?
Which is better for 4K gaming, the GeForce GTX 1650 or the Radeon RX 5700 XT?
Does the Radeon RX 5700 XT have enough VRAM advantage to matter?
Technical Specifications Comparison
Architecture & Cores
| Specification | GeForce GTX 1650 | Radeon RX 5700 XT |
|---|---|---|
| Architecture | Turing | RDNA |
| Process Node | TSMC 12nm | TSMC N7 |
| CUDA Cores (CUDA Cores / Stream Processors) | 896 | 2,560✓ |
Clock Speeds
| Specification | GeForce GTX 1650 | Radeon RX 5700 XT |
|---|---|---|
| Base Clock | 1,485 MHz | 1,605 MHz✓ |
| Boost Clock | 1,665 MHz | 1,905 MHz✓ |
Memory
| Specification | GeForce GTX 1650 | Radeon RX 5700 XT |
|---|---|---|
| VRAM Capacity | 4 GB | 8 GB✓ |
| Memory Type | GDDR5 | GDDR6 |
| Memory Bus | 128-bit | 256-bit✓ |
| Memory Speed | 8 Gbps | 14 Gbps✓ |
| Bandwidth | 128 GB/s | 448 GB/s✓ |
Connectivity & Power
| Specification | GeForce GTX 1650 | Radeon RX 5700 XT |
|---|---|---|
| Interface | PCIe 3.0 x16 | PCIe 4.0 x16 |
| TDP | 75 W✓ | 225 W |
| Power Connectors | None | 1x 8-pin + 1x 6-pin |
| Released | Apr 2019 | Jul 2019 |