GPU Comparison
Select up to 2 GPUs to analyze their pricing, performance, and specifications side-by-side.
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Only verified data for Radeon RX 580 is available. Benchmarks for other models are currently being processed.
On raw speed the GeForce GTX 1650 comes out noticeably faster — about 17% ahead of the Radeon RX 580.
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GeForce GTX 1650 vs Radeon RX 580: In-Depth Breakdown
Performance: GeForce GTX 1650 vs Radeon RX 580
The GeForce GTX 1650 is noticeably faster, around 17% ahead of the Radeon RX 580. Both cards sit in the same broad class, well suited to entry-level 1080p.
Power & Efficiency
At 75W against 185W, the GeForce GTX 1650 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.
VRAM & Future-Proofing
The Radeon RX 580 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.
Generation & Longevity
The GeForce GTX 1650 is roughly 2 years newer than the Radeon RX 580 (Turing vs GCN 4.0 (Polaris)), so it generally benefits from a more modern architecture and longer driver-support runway.
Features & Ecosystem
Beyond raw numbers, the GeForce GTX 1650 brings NVIDIA DLSS upscaling/frame generation and stronger ray tracing, while the Radeon RX 580 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 580?
The GeForce GTX 1650 is the faster card by about 17%. 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 GeForce GTX 1650 better than the Radeon RX 580?
Which is better for 4K gaming, the GeForce GTX 1650 or the Radeon RX 580?
Does the Radeon RX 580 have enough VRAM advantage to matter?
Technical Specifications Comparison
Architecture & Cores
| Specification | GeForce GTX 1650 | Radeon RX 580 |
|---|---|---|
| Architecture | Turing | GCN 4.0 (Polaris) |
| Process Node | TSMC 12nm | GloFo 14nm |
| CUDA Cores (CUDA Cores / Stream Processors) | 896 | 2,304✓ |
Clock Speeds
| Specification | GeForce GTX 1650 | Radeon RX 580 |
|---|---|---|
| Base Clock | 1,485 MHz✓ | 1,257 MHz |
| Boost Clock | 1,665 MHz✓ | 1,340 MHz |
Memory
| Specification | GeForce GTX 1650 | Radeon RX 580 |
|---|---|---|
| VRAM Capacity | 4 GB | 8 GB✓ |
| Memory Type | GDDR5 | GDDR5 |
| Memory Bus | 128-bit | 256-bit✓ |
| Memory Speed | 8 Gbps | 8 Gbps |
| Bandwidth | 128 GB/s | 256 GB/s✓ |
Connectivity & Power
| Specification | GeForce GTX 1650 | Radeon RX 580 |
|---|---|---|
| Interface | PCIe 3.0 x16 | PCIe 3.0 x16 |
| TDP | 75 W✓ | 185 W |
| Power Connectors | None | 1x 8-pin |
| Released | Apr 2019 | Apr 2017 |
