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GeForce GTX 1650 vs GeForce RTX 2060 SUPER

Quick Verdict

The GeForce RTX 2060 SUPER is a massive performance leap — leading the GeForce GTX 1650 by roughly 114% 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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VS
NVIDIA GeForce
GTX 1650
Price
€174✓
Performance
7/100
VRAM
4 GB GDDR5
Key Specs Advantage
+1% Boost Clock (1,665 MHz vs 1,650 MHz)
NVIDIA GeForce
RTX 2060 SUPER
Price
€331
Performance
15/100✓
VRAM
8 GB GDDR6✓
Key Specs Advantage
+250% Bandwidth (448 GB/s vs 128 GB/s)
+143% CUDA Cores (2,176 vs 896)
+100% Memory Bus (256-bit vs 128-bit)

GeForce RTX 2060 SUPER vs GeForce GTX 1650: In-Depth Breakdown

Performance: GeForce RTX 2060 SUPER vs GeForce GTX 1650

The GeForce RTX 2060 SUPER is dramatically faster, around 114% ahead of the GeForce GTX 1650. That gap is enough to move it up a tier: the GeForce RTX 2060 SUPER is comfortable at 1080p, while the GeForce GTX 1650 is better matched to entry-level 1080p. The GeForce RTX 2060 SUPER packs 2,176 CUDA cores versus 896 on the GeForce GTX 1650.

Price & Value

On price, expect to pay $174 EUR for the GeForce GTX 1650 versus $331 EUR for the GeForce RTX 2060 SUPER. Because it's both faster and competitively priced, the GeForce RTX 2060 SUPER wins on performance-per-dollar by about 13%. The GeForce RTX 2060 SUPER is trading below its $399 EUR MSRP — a genuine deal.

Power & Efficiency

The GeForce GTX 1650 draws just 75W versus 175W for the GeForce RTX 2060 SUPER, and it also delivers more performance per watt — so it runs cooler and quieter and needs less PSU headroom.

VRAM & Future-Proofing

With 8GB against 4GB, the GeForce RTX 2060 SUPER has more headroom for 4K textures and memory-hungry creative/AI tasks where the GeForce GTX 1650's 4GB can fall short. The GeForce RTX 2060 SUPER's memory is also faster — 448 GB/s versus 128 GB/s (256-bit vs 128-bit bus) — which helps feed the GPU at 4K and with heavy textures.

Which should you buy: GeForce GTX 1650 or GeForce RTX 2060 SUPER?

The GeForce RTX 2060 SUPER 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 if you find it at a steep discount.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is the GeForce RTX 2060 SUPER better than the GeForce GTX 1650?

The GeForce RTX 2060 SUPER is dramatically faster, roughly 114% ahead. If your budget allows, it's the stronger pick.

Which is better for 4K gaming, the GeForce GTX 1650 or the GeForce RTX 2060 SUPER?

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 GeForce RTX 2060 SUPER worth the extra $156 EUR over the GeForce GTX 1650?

Often yes — despite the higher price the GeForce RTX 2060 SUPER delivers better performance-per-dollar here.

Does the GeForce RTX 2060 SUPER 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 or GeForce RTX 2060 SUPER?

The GeForce RTX 2060 SUPER 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 if you find it at a steep discount.

Technical Specifications Comparison

Architecture & Cores

Architecture & Cores specifications comparison between GeForce GTX 1650 and GeForce RTX 2060 SUPER
SpecificationGeForce GTX 1650GeForce RTX 2060 SUPER
ArchitectureTuringTuring
Process NodeTSMC 12nmTSMC 12nm
CUDA Cores (CUDA Cores / CUDA Cores)8962,176✓
Ray Tracing Cores—34
Tensor / AI Cores—272

Clock Speeds

Clock Speeds specifications comparison between GeForce GTX 1650 and GeForce RTX 2060 SUPER
SpecificationGeForce GTX 1650GeForce RTX 2060 SUPER
Base Clock1,485 MHz✓1,470 MHz
Boost Clock1,665 MHz✓1,650 MHz

Memory

Memory specifications comparison between GeForce GTX 1650 and GeForce RTX 2060 SUPER
SpecificationGeForce GTX 1650GeForce RTX 2060 SUPER
VRAM Capacity4 GB8 GB✓
Memory TypeGDDR5GDDR6
Memory Bus128-bit256-bit✓
Memory Speed8 Gbps14 Gbps✓
Bandwidth128 GB/s448 GB/s✓

Connectivity & Power

Connectivity & Power specifications comparison between GeForce GTX 1650 and GeForce RTX 2060 SUPER
SpecificationGeForce GTX 1650GeForce RTX 2060 SUPER
InterfacePCIe 3.0 x16PCIe 3.0 x16
TDP75 W✓175 W
Power ConnectorsNone1x 8-pin
ReleasedApr 2019Jul 2019