NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1650 vs NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2060 6GB

Name: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1650
Brand: Nvidia
Availability: InStock

FPS benchmarks across 150 games (reference CPU: r9-9950x3D2), live prices, popularity and community builds.

Nvidia

GTX 1650

Turing · 4 GB GDDR5

#46 / 71▼

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

$289

FPS / $

1.083

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Nvidia

RTX 2060 6GB

Turing · 6 GB GDDR6

#35 / 71▲

Overall score Relative gaming performance score, based on the average FPS measured across our benchmarked games. 100 = the fastest card in our catalog.19/100

Lowest price

$279

FPS / $

1.33

See the cheapest model See all 8 models

Our verdict

The RTX 2060 6GB is on average 13% faster than the GTX 1650 at 1440p across our reference games.
Both cards are currently at the same price (around $279).
With 1.33 FPS/$, the RTX 2060 6GB offers the best price-to-performance ratio.

Gaming performance

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

GTX 1650

RTX 2060 6GB

Counter-Strike 2

+2%

338 FPS

1% low 187

345 FPS

1% low 196

Apex Legends

+24%

160 FPS

1% low 107

198 FPS

1% low 142

Grand Theft Auto V

+37%

52 FPS

1% low 39

71 FPS

1% low 50

Red Dead Redemption 2

+44%

72 FPS

1% low 55

104 FPS

1% low 74

Cyberpunk 2077

+43%

51 FPS

1% low 40

73 FPS

1% low 54

Rocket League

+5%

606 FPS

1% low 236

637 FPS

1% low 272

Call of Duty: Black Ops 6

+41%

82 FPS

1% low 61

116 FPS

1% low 86

Crimson Desert

+45%

60 FPS

1% low 46

87 FPS

1% low 62

FPS / $

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

GTX 1650

1.083

RTX 2060 6GB

1.33

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Specifications

	GTX 1650	RTX 2060 6GB
Architecture	Turing	Turing
Release date	2019-04	2019-01
Video memory	4 GB	6 GB
Memory type	GDDR5	GDDR6
Memory bus	128 bit	192 bit
Bandwidth	128 GB/s	336 GB/s
Shading units	896	1920
Boost clock	1665 MHz	1680 MHz
Power draw (TDP)	75 W	160 W
Recommended PSU	300 W	500 W
Interface	PCIe 3.0 x16	PCIe 3.0 x16
Launch price	$149	$349

Popularity on DropReference

GTX 1650

#46 / 71

Popularity score2.8/100

Share of builds Percentage of builds created by the DropReference community that use this GPU.0%

Number of builds created with this GPU

Average build price

$787

Most paired CPUs

Most used power supply

MSI MAG A650BN 650W 80 Plus Bronze Black

650 W · $60

Latest builds

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RTX 2060 6GB

#35 / 71

Popularity score3.8/100

Share of builds Percentage of builds created by the DropReference community that use this GPU.0%

Number of builds created with this GPU

Average build price

$883

Most paired CPUs

Most used power supply

MSI MAG A650BN 650W 80 Plus Bronze Black

650 W · $60

Latest builds

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GTX 1650

5 models tracked

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RTX 2060 6GB

8 models tracked

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Frequently asked questions

Which is the better graphics card, the GTX 1650 or the RTX 2060 6GB?

The RTX 2060 6GB is on average 13% faster than the GTX 1650 at 1440p across our reference games. Both cards are currently at the same price (around $279). With 1.33 FPS/$, the RTX 2060 6GB offers the best price-to-performance ratio.

Which card should you pick for 1440p gaming: GTX 1650 or RTX 2060 6GB?

At 1440p, the GTX 1650 averages 293 FPS versus 330 FPS for the RTX 2060 6GB across our reference games.

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.

What power supply do you need for the RTX 2060 6GB?

A power supply of around 500 W is recommended for the RTX 2060 6GB. 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 1650?

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

Which CPU should you pair with the RTX 2060 6GB?

In community builds, the CPU most often paired with the RTX 2060 6GB is the r5-5500 (7 builds).

How much does the GTX 1650 cost right now?

The GTX 1650 is available from $289. We track 5 models in real time.

How much does the RTX 2060 6GB cost right now?

The RTX 2060 6GB is available from $279. We track 8 models in real time.

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.

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2060 6GB

The NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2060, with Turing architecture, offers mid-range gaming performance with 6 GB of GDDR6 memory. The first affordable RTX card supports ray tracing and DLSS for more realistic graphics at 1080p and 1440p.