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 GeForce GTX 1650 SUPER is available. Benchmarks for other models are currently being processed.
On raw speed the GeForce RTX 3050 Laptop comes out noticeably faster — about 11% ahead of the GeForce GTX 1650 SUPER. The GeForce RTX 3050 Laptop is the cheaper option by $693 EUR.
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GeForce RTX 3050 Laptop vs GeForce GTX 1650 SUPER: In-Depth Breakdown
Performance: GeForce RTX 3050 Laptop vs GeForce GTX 1650 SUPER
The GeForce RTX 3050 Laptop is noticeably faster, around 11% ahead of the GeForce GTX 1650 SUPER. Both cards sit in the same broad class, well suited to entry-level 1080p. The GeForce RTX 3050 Laptop packs 2,048 CUDA cores versus 1,280 on the GeForce GTX 1650 SUPER.
Price & Value
The GeForce RTX 3050 Laptop currently lists from $208 EUR, $693 EUR less than the GeForce GTX 1650 SUPER at $901 EUR. The GeForce GTX 1650 SUPER still sits about $742 EUR above its $159 EUR MSRP.
Power & Efficiency
At 80W against 100W, the GeForce RTX 3050 Laptop is both the lower-power and the more efficient card, making it the easier build to cool and power. Its more modern Ampere architecture on a Samsung 8nm process is part of why it does more with each watt.
Generation & Longevity
The GeForce RTX 3050 Laptop is roughly 2 years newer than the GeForce GTX 1650 SUPER (Ampere vs Turing), so it generally benefits from a more modern architecture and longer driver-support runway.
Which should you buy: GeForce GTX 1650 SUPER or GeForce RTX 3050 Laptop?
The GeForce RTX 3050 Laptop is the faster card by about 11%. 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 RTX 3050 Laptop better than the GeForce GTX 1650 SUPER?
Which is better for 4K gaming, the GeForce GTX 1650 SUPER or the GeForce RTX 3050 Laptop?
Is the GeForce GTX 1650 SUPER worth the extra $693 EUR over the GeForce RTX 3050 Laptop?
Technical Specifications Comparison
Architecture & Cores
| Specification | GeForce GTX 1650 SUPER | GeForce RTX 3050 Laptop |
|---|---|---|
| Architecture | Turing | Ampere |
| Process Node | TSMC 12nm | Samsung 8nm |
| CUDA Cores (CUDA Cores / CUDA Cores) | 1,280 | 2,048✓ |
| Ray Tracing Cores | — | 16 |
| Tensor / AI Cores | — | 64 |
Clock Speeds
| Specification | GeForce GTX 1650 SUPER | GeForce RTX 3050 Laptop |
|---|---|---|
| Base Clock | 1,530 MHz✓ | 1,237 MHz |
| Boost Clock | 1,725 MHz✓ | 1,500 MHz |
Memory
| Specification | GeForce GTX 1650 SUPER | GeForce RTX 3050 Laptop |
|---|---|---|
| VRAM Capacity | 4 GB | 4 GB |
| Memory Type | GDDR6 | GDDR6 |
| Memory Bus | 128-bit | 128-bit |
| Memory Speed | 12 Gbps | 12 Gbps |
| Bandwidth | 192 GB/s | 192 GB/s |
Connectivity & Power
| Specification | GeForce GTX 1650 SUPER | GeForce RTX 3050 Laptop |
|---|---|---|
| Interface | PCIe 3.0 x16 | PCIe 4.0 x8 |
| TDP | 100 W | 80 W✓ |
| Power Connectors | 1x 6-pin | None |
| Released | Nov 2019 | May 2021 |