NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1050 Ti vs NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1650

FPS benchmarks across 148 games (reference CPU: r9-9950x3D2), live prices, popularity and community builds.

Nvidia

GTX 1050 Ti

Pascal · 4 GB GDDR5

#48 / 71
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1050 Ti
Overall score Relative gaming performance score, based on the average FPS measured across our benchmarked games. 100 = the fastest card in our catalog.3/100

Lowest price

$225

FPS / $

1.324

Nvidia

GTX 1650

Turing · 4 GB GDDR5

#41 / 71
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1650
Overall score Relative gaming performance score, based on the average FPS measured across our benchmarked games. 100 = the fastest card in our catalog.5/100

Lowest price

$199

FPS / $

1.573

Our verdict

  • The GTX 1650 is on average 8% faster than the GTX 1050 Ti at 1440p across our reference games.
  • The GTX 1650 is currently $26 cheaper ($199 vs $225).
  • With 1.573 FPS/$, the GTX 1650 offers the best price-to-performance ratio.

Gaming performance

Benchmarks measured with a r9-9950x3D2 to avoid bottlenecking the graphics cards.

GTX 1050 Ti
GTX 1650
Counter-Strike 2

Counter-Strike 2

337 FPS
1% low 196
338 FPS
1% low 187
Apex Legends

Apex Legends

+8%
148 FPS
1% low 99
160 FPS
1% low 107
Grand Theft Auto V

Grand Theft Auto V

+13%
46 FPS
1% low 33
52 FPS
1% low 39
Red Dead Redemption 2

Red Dead Redemption 2

+20%
60 FPS
1% low 46
72 FPS
1% low 55
Cyberpunk 2077

Cyberpunk 2077

+4%
49 FPS
1% low 35
51 FPS
1% low 40
Rocket League

Rocket League

+6%
572 FPS
1% low 234
606 FPS
1% low 236
Call of Duty: Black Ops 6

Call of Duty: Black Ops 6

+19%
69 FPS
1% low 53
82 FPS
1% low 61
Crimson Desert

Crimson Desert

+20%
50 FPS
1% low 39
60 FPS
1% low 46

FPS / $

The higher the number, the better the performance you get for your money.

GTX 1050 Ti
1.324
GTX 1650
1.573

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Specifications

GTX 1050 Ti GTX 1650
ArchitecturePascal Turing
Release date2016-10 2019-04
Video memory4 GB 4 GB
Memory typeGDDR5 GDDR5
Memory bus128 bit 128 bit
Bandwidth112 GB/s 128 GB/s
Shading units768 896
Boost clock1392 MHz 1665 MHz
Power draw (TDP)75 W 75 W
Recommended PSU300 W 300 W
InterfacePCIe 3.0 x16 PCIe 3.0 x16
Launch price$139 $149

Popularity on DropReference

GTX 1050 Ti

#48 / 71
Popularity score1.9/100
Share of builds Percentage of builds created by the DropReference community that use this GPU.0%

Number of builds created with this GPU

23

Average build price

$945

GTX 1650

#41 / 71
Popularity score2.5/100
Share of builds Percentage of builds created by the DropReference community that use this GPU.0%

Number of builds created with this GPU

5

Average build price

$787

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Frequently asked questions

Which is the better graphics card, the GTX 1050 Ti or the GTX 1650?

The GTX 1650 is on average 8% faster than the GTX 1050 Ti at 1440p across our reference games. The GTX 1650 is currently $26 cheaper ($199 vs $225). With 1.573 FPS/$, the GTX 1650 offers the best price-to-performance ratio.

Which card should you pick for 1440p gaming: GTX 1050 Ti or GTX 1650?

At 1440p, the GTX 1050 Ti averages 272 FPS versus 293 FPS for the GTX 1650 across our reference games.

What power supply do you need for the GTX 1050 Ti?

A power supply of around 300 W is recommended for the GTX 1050 Ti. On DropReference, the most used PSU with this card is the MSI MAG A650BN 650W 80 Plus Bronze Black.

What power supply do you need for the GTX 1650?

A power supply of around 300 W is recommended for the GTX 1650. On DropReference, the most used PSU with this card is the MSI MAG A650BN 650W 80 Plus Bronze Black.

Which CPU should you pair with the GTX 1050 Ti?

In community builds, the CPU most often paired with the GTX 1050 Ti is the r5-5500 (4 builds).

Which CPU should you pair with the GTX 1650?

In community builds, the CPU most often paired with the GTX 1650 is the r5-5500 (3 builds).

How much does the GTX 1050 Ti cost right now?

The GTX 1050 Ti is available from $225. We track 5 models in real time.

How much does the GTX 1650 cost right now?

The GTX 1650 is available from $199. We track 7 models in real time.

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1050 Ti

The NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1050 Ti, with Pascal architecture, offers entry-level gaming performance with 4 GB of GDDR5 memory. Ideal for 1080p gaming with moderate settings, it doesn't require external power and is perfect for budget configurations.

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1650

The NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1650, with Turing architecture, offers entry-level gaming performance with 4 GB of GDDR5 memory. Ideal for 1080p gaming, it doesn't require external power and provides excellent performance-to-price ratio for beginner gamers.

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