GPU Comparison

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

Quick Verdict

The GeForce GTX 980 Ti is dramatically faster than the GeForce GTX 1650, leading by roughly 43% in our performance index.

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NVIDIA
GeForce GTX 1650
Price
€200
Performance
7%
VRAM
4 GB GDDR5
Key Specs Advantage
+55% Boost Clock (1,665 MHz vs 1,075 MHz)
Price
Awaiting Data
Performance
10%
VRAM
6 GB GDDR5
Key Specs Advantage
+214% CUDA Cores (2,816 vs 896)
+200% Memory Bus (384-bit vs 128-bit)
+163% Bandwidth (336.5 GB/s vs 128 GB/s)

GeForce GTX 980 Ti vs GeForce GTX 1650: In-Depth Breakdown

Performance: GeForce GTX 980 Ti vs GeForce GTX 1650

The GeForce GTX 980 Ti is dramatically faster, around 43% ahead of the GeForce GTX 1650. Both cards sit in the same broad class, well suited to entry-level 1080p. The GeForce GTX 980 Ti packs 2,816 CUDA cores versus 896 on the GeForce GTX 1650.

Power & Efficiency

The GeForce GTX 1650 draws just 75W versus 250W for the GeForce GTX 980 Ti, 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 980 Ti has more headroom for 4K textures and memory-hungry creative/AI tasks where the GeForce GTX 1650's 4GB can fall short. The GeForce GTX 980 Ti's memory is also faster — 337 GB/s versus 128 GB/s (384-bit vs 128-bit bus) — which helps feed the GPU at 4K and with heavy textures.

Generation & Longevity

The GeForce GTX 1650 is roughly 4 years newer than the GeForce GTX 980 Ti (Turing vs Maxwell), so it generally benefits from a more modern architecture and longer driver-support runway.

Which should you buy: GeForce GTX 1650 or GeForce GTX 980 Ti?

The GeForce GTX 980 Ti is the faster card by about 43%. 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 980 Ti better than the GeForce GTX 1650?

The GeForce GTX 980 Ti is dramatically faster, roughly 43% ahead. If your budget allows, it's the stronger pick.

Which is better for 4K gaming, the GeForce GTX 1650 or the GeForce GTX 980 Ti?

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.

Does the GeForce GTX 980 Ti 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 1650GeForce GTX 980 Ti
ArchitectureTuringMaxwell
Process NodeTSMC 12nmTSMC 28nm
CUDA Cores (CUDA Cores / CUDA Cores)8962,816

Clock Speeds

SpecificationGeForce GTX 1650GeForce GTX 980 Ti
Base Clock1,485 MHz1,000 MHz
Boost Clock1,665 MHz1,075 MHz

Memory

SpecificationGeForce GTX 1650GeForce GTX 980 Ti
VRAM Capacity4 GB6 GB
Memory TypeGDDR5GDDR5
Memory Bus128-bit384-bit
Memory Speed8 Gbps7 Gbps
Bandwidth128 GB/s336.5 GB/s

Connectivity & Power

SpecificationGeForce GTX 1650GeForce GTX 980 Ti
InterfacePCIe 3.0 x16PCIe 3.0 x16
TDP75 W250 W
Power ConnectorsNone1x 6-pin + 1x 8-pin
ReleasedApr 2019Jun 2015