NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1650 vs NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080 Ti
FPS benchmarks across 150 games (reference CPU: r9-9950x3D2), live prices, popularity and community builds.
GTX 1650
Turing · 4 GB GDDR5

Lowest price
$264
FPS / $
1.186
RTX 2080 Ti
Turing · 11 GB GDDR6

Lowest price
$669
FPS / $
0.686
Our verdict
- The RTX 2080 Ti is on average 36% faster than the GTX 1650 at 1440p across our reference games.
- The GTX 1650 is currently $405 cheaper ($264 vs $669).
- With 1.186 FPS/$, the GTX 1650 offers the best price-to-performance ratio.
- The RTX 2080 Ti packs more video memory (11 GB vs 4 GB), an advantage for 4K and heavy textures.
Gaming performance
Benchmarks measured with a r9-9950x3D2 to avoid bottlenecking the graphics cards.
FPS / $
The higher the number, the better the performance you get for your money.
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Specifications
| GTX 1650 | RTX 2080 Ti | |
|---|---|---|
| Architecture | Turing | Turing |
| Release date | 2019-04 | 2018-09 |
| Video memory | 4 GB | 11 GB |
| Memory type | GDDR5 | GDDR6 |
| Memory bus | 128 bit | 352 bit |
| Bandwidth | 128 GB/s | 616 GB/s |
| Shading units | 896 | 4352 |
| Boost clock | 1665 MHz | 1545 MHz |
| Power draw (TDP) | 75 W | 250 W |
| Recommended PSU | 300 W | 650 W |
| Interface | PCIe 3.0 x16 | PCIe 3.0 x16 |
| Launch price | $149 | $999 |
Popularity on DropReference
GTX 1650
#38 / 71Number of builds created with this GPU
5
Average build price
$787
Most paired CPUs
Most used power supply

MSI MAG A650BN 650W 80 Plus Bronze Black
650 W · $60
RTX 2080 Ti
#47 / 71Number of builds created with this GPU
1
Average build price
$1,813
Most paired CPUs
Most used power supply

MSI A750GL PCIE5 750W 80 Plus Gold Fully Modular Black
750 W · $100
Latest builds
All models
Real-time prices and stock in your region
GTX 1650
6 models tracked
ASUS TUF GTX 1650 OC 4GB GDDR6$264
MSI GTX 1650 Ventus XS OC 4GB GDDR6$305
MSI GeForce GTX 1650 Gaming X 4GB GDDR5 2xDP HDMI$289
MSI GeForce GTX 1650 Ventus XS OC 4GB GDDR5$300
MSI GeForce GTX 1650 D6 VENTUS XS OC 4GB GDDR6 Black$375
EVGA GTX 1650 SC Ultra Gaming 4GB GDDR5$290
RTX 2080 Ti
6 models tracked
msi Gaming GeForce RTX 2080 Ti GDRR6 352-bit HDMI/DP/USB Ray Tracing Turing Architecture Graphics Card (RTX 2080 TI Gaming X Trio)$669
PNY RTX 2080 Ti 11GB GDDR6 Blower Edition Black$799
MSI GeForce RTX 2080 Ti Ventus 11G OC 11GB GDDR6$998
ASUS GeForce RTX 2080Ti Overclocked 11G GDDR6 Dual-Fan Edition VR Ready HDMI DP 1.4 USB Type-C Graphics Card (DUAL-RTX2080TI-O11G)$895
Asus TURBO-RTX2080TI-11G GeForce RTX 2080 Ti Graphic Card - 11 GB GDDR6 - Dual Slot Space Required$865
EVGA GeForce RTX 2080 Ti Ftw3 Ultra, Overclocked, 2.75 Slot Extreme Cool Triple + iCX2, 65C Gaming, RGB, Metal Backplate, 11GB GDDR6, 11G-P4-2487-KR$698
Frequently asked questions
Which is the better graphics card, the GTX 1650 or the RTX 2080 Ti?
The RTX 2080 Ti is on average 36% faster than the GTX 1650 at 1440p across our reference games. The GTX 1650 is currently $405 cheaper ($264 vs $669). With 1.186 FPS/$, the GTX 1650 offers the best price-to-performance ratio. The RTX 2080 Ti packs more video memory (11 GB vs 4 GB), an advantage for 4K and heavy textures.
Which card should you pick for 1440p gaming: GTX 1650 or RTX 2080 Ti?
At 1440p, the GTX 1650 averages 293 FPS versus 398 FPS for the RTX 2080 Ti 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 2080 Ti?
A power supply of around 650 W is recommended for the RTX 2080 Ti. On DropReference, the most used PSU with this card is the MSI A750GL PCIE5 750W 80 Plus Gold Fully Modular 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 2080 Ti?
In community builds, the CPU most often paired with the RTX 2080 Ti is the r9-3900x (1 builds).
How much does the GTX 1650 cost right now?
The GTX 1650 is available from $264. We track 6 models in real time.
How much does the RTX 2080 Ti cost right now?
The RTX 2080 Ti is available from $669. We track 6 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 2080 Ti
The NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080 Ti, with Turing architecture, offers ultra high-end gaming performance with 11 GB of GDDR6 memory. The absolute flagship card of the RTX 2000 series excels at 4K and competes with the best cards of its generation.
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