GPU Comparison

Select up to 2 GPUs to analyze their pricing, performance, and specifications side-by-side.

Quick Verdict

The GeForce GTX 1650 SUPER is significantly faster than the GeForce GTX 1060, leading by roughly 29% in our performance index. The GeForce GTX 1060, however, delivers more performance per dollar — $616 EUR cheaper.

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NVIDIA
GeForce GTX 1060
Price
€309
Performance
7%
VRAM
6 GB GDDR5
Key Specs Advantage
+50% Memory Bus (192-bit vs 128-bit)
Price
€925
Performance
9%
VRAM
4 GB GDDR6
Key Specs Advantage
+1% Boost Clock (1,725 MHz vs 1,708 MHz)

GeForce GTX 1650 SUPER vs GeForce GTX 1060: In-Depth Breakdown

Performance: GeForce GTX 1650 SUPER vs GeForce GTX 1060

The GeForce GTX 1650 SUPER is significantly faster, around 29% ahead of the GeForce GTX 1060. Both cards sit in the same broad class, well suited to entry-level 1080p.

Price & Value

Right now the GeForce GTX 1060 starts at $309 EUR against $925 EUR for the GeForce GTX 1650 SUPER. Despite being slower, the GeForce GTX 1060 offers the better performance-per-dollar (~133% better value), so budget-focused buyers should weigh it carefully. The GeForce GTX 1650 SUPER still sits about $766 EUR above its $159 EUR MSRP.

Power & Efficiency

The GeForce GTX 1650 SUPER draws just 100W versus 120W for the GeForce GTX 1060, and it also delivers more performance per watt — so it runs cooler and quieter and needs less PSU headroom. Its more modern Turing architecture on a TSMC 12nm process is part of why it does more with each watt.

VRAM & Future-Proofing

With 6GB against 4GB, the GeForce GTX 1060 has more headroom for 4K textures and memory-hungry creative/AI tasks where the GeForce GTX 1650 SUPER's 4GB can fall short.

Generation & Longevity

The GeForce GTX 1650 SUPER is roughly 3 years newer than the GeForce GTX 1060 (Turing vs Pascal), so it generally benefits from a more modern architecture and longer driver-support runway.

Which should you buy: GeForce GTX 1060 or GeForce GTX 1650 SUPER?

Choose the GeForce GTX 1650 SUPER if you want the most performance and can absorb the higher price. If you're optimizing for value, the GeForce GTX 1060 stretches your money further for only slightly lower performance.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is the GeForce GTX 1650 SUPER better than the GeForce GTX 1060?

The GeForce GTX 1650 SUPER is significantly faster, roughly 29% ahead. The GeForce GTX 1060 is still worth it if value matters more than top-end frames.

Which is better for 4K gaming, the GeForce GTX 1060 or the GeForce GTX 1650 SUPER?

Neither is a dedicated 4K card; both are best at entry-level 1080p. For 4K you'd want a faster GPU, or lean on upscaling.

Is the GeForce GTX 1650 SUPER worth the extra $616 EUR over the GeForce GTX 1060?

Only if you need the extra performance or features; on pure value the GeForce GTX 1060 comes out ahead.

Does the GeForce GTX 1060 have enough VRAM advantage to matter?

Its 6GB (vs 4GB) gives real headroom for 4K, heavy texture mods, and creative/AI work. At 1080p the gap matters less.

Technical Specifications Comparison

Architecture & Cores

SpecificationGeForce GTX 1060GeForce GTX 1650 SUPER
ArchitecturePascalTuring
Process NodeTSMC 16nmTSMC 12nm
CUDA Cores (CUDA Cores / CUDA Cores)1,2801,280

Clock Speeds

SpecificationGeForce GTX 1060GeForce GTX 1650 SUPER
Base Clock1,506 MHz1,530 MHz
Boost Clock1,708 MHz1,725 MHz

Memory

SpecificationGeForce GTX 1060GeForce GTX 1650 SUPER
VRAM Capacity6 GB4 GB
Memory TypeGDDR5GDDR6
Memory Bus192-bit128-bit
Memory Speed8 Gbps12 Gbps
Bandwidth192 GB/s192 GB/s

Connectivity & Power

SpecificationGeForce GTX 1060GeForce GTX 1650 SUPER
InterfacePCIe 3.0 x16PCIe 3.0 x16
TDP120 W100 W
Power Connectors1x 6-pin1x 6-pin
ReleasedJul 2016Nov 2019