GeForce GTX 1650 SUPER vs GeForce RTX 2060 SUPER
Performance-wise the GeForce RTX 2060 SUPER is out front, dramatically faster, roughly 67% up on the GeForce GTX 1650 SUPER. It is also the stronger value pick here, so it's the easy recommendation if your budget allows.
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GeForce RTX 2060 SUPER vs GeForce GTX 1650 SUPER: In-Depth Breakdown
Performance: GeForce RTX 2060 SUPER vs GeForce GTX 1650 SUPER
The GeForce RTX 2060 SUPER is dramatically faster, around 67% ahead of the GeForce GTX 1650 SUPER. That gap is enough to move it up a tier: the GeForce RTX 2060 SUPER is comfortable at 1080p, while the GeForce GTX 1650 SUPER is better matched to entry-level 1080p. The GeForce RTX 2060 SUPER packs 2,176 CUDA cores versus 1,280 on the GeForce GTX 1650 SUPER.
Price & Value
Right now the GeForce GTX 1650 SUPER starts at $821 EUR against $931 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 47%. The GeForce GTX 1650 SUPER still sits about $662 EUR above its $159 EUR MSRP. The GeForce RTX 2060 SUPER still sits about $532 EUR above its $399 EUR MSRP.
Power & Efficiency
The GeForce GTX 1650 SUPER sips power at 100W next to the GeForce RTX 2060 SUPER's 175W, and still leads on performance-per-watt — quieter, cooler, and gentler on your PSU.
VRAM & Future-Proofing
The GeForce RTX 2060 SUPER's 8GB (vs 4GB on the GeForce GTX 1650 SUPER) gives it more room for 4K textures and memory-hungry creative or AI workloads. The GeForce RTX 2060 SUPER's memory is also faster — 448 GB/s versus 192 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 SUPER 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 SUPER if you find it at a steep discount.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is the GeForce RTX 2060 SUPER better than the GeForce GTX 1650 SUPER?
Which is better for 4K gaming, the GeForce GTX 1650 SUPER or the GeForce RTX 2060 SUPER?
Is the GeForce RTX 2060 SUPER worth the extra $110 EUR over the GeForce GTX 1650 SUPER?
Does the GeForce RTX 2060 SUPER have enough VRAM advantage to matter?
Which should you buy: GeForce GTX 1650 SUPER or GeForce RTX 2060 SUPER?
Technical Specifications Comparison
Architecture & Cores
| Specification | GeForce GTX 1650 SUPER | GeForce RTX 2060 SUPER |
|---|---|---|
| Architecture | Turing | Turing |
| Process Node | TSMC 12nm | TSMC 12nm |
| CUDA Cores (CUDA Cores / CUDA Cores) | 1,280 | 2,176✓ |
| Ray Tracing Cores | — | 34 |
| Tensor / AI Cores | — | 272 |
Clock Speeds
| Specification | GeForce GTX 1650 SUPER | GeForce RTX 2060 SUPER |
|---|---|---|
| Base Clock | 1,530 MHz✓ | 1,470 MHz |
| Boost Clock | 1,725 MHz✓ | 1,650 MHz |
Memory
| Specification | GeForce GTX 1650 SUPER | GeForce RTX 2060 SUPER |
|---|---|---|
| VRAM Capacity | 4 GB | 8 GB✓ |
| Memory Type | GDDR6 | GDDR6 |
| Memory Bus | 128-bit | 256-bit✓ |
| Memory Speed | 12 Gbps | 14 Gbps✓ |
| Bandwidth | 192 GB/s | 448 GB/s✓ |
Connectivity & Power
| Specification | GeForce GTX 1650 SUPER | GeForce RTX 2060 SUPER |
|---|---|---|
| Interface | PCIe 3.0 x16 | PCIe 3.0 x16 |
| TDP | 100 W✓ | 175 W |
| Power Connectors | 1x 6-pin | 1x 8-pin |
| Released | Nov 2019 | Jul 2019 |