NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1650 vs NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 10GB
FPS benchmarks across 139 games (reference CPU: r9-9950x3D2), live prices, popularity and community builds.
GTX 1650
Turing · 4 GB GDDR5

Lowest price
323€
FPS / €
0.92
RTX 3080 10GB
Ampere · 10 GB GDDR6X

Lowest price
555€
FPS / €
0.827
Our verdict
- The RTX 3080 10GB is on average 51% faster than the GTX 1650 at 1440p across our reference games.
- The GTX 1650 is currently 232€ cheaper (323€ vs 555€).
- With 0.92 FPS per euro, the GTX 1650 offers the best price-to-performance ratio.
- The RTX 3080 10GB packs more video memory (10 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 3080 10GB | |
|---|---|---|
| Architecture | Turing | Ampere |
| Release date | 2019-04 | 2020-09 |
| Video memory | 4 GB | 10 GB |
| Memory type | GDDR5 | GDDR6X |
| Memory bus | 128 bit | 320 bit |
| Bandwidth | 128 GB/s | 760 GB/s |
| Shading units | 896 | 8704 |
| Boost clock | 1665 MHz | 1710 MHz |
| Power draw (TDP) | 75 W | 320 W |
| Recommended PSU | 300 W | 750 W |
| Interface | PCIe 3.0 x16 | PCIe 4.0 x16 |
| Launch price | $149 | $699 |
Popularity on DropReference
GTX 1650
#58 / 69Number of builds created with this GPU
4
Average build price
870€
Most paired CPUs
Most used power supply

DeepCool PF750 Gold 750W 80 Plus Gold Black
750 W · 44€
RTX 3080 10GB
#16 / 69Number of builds created with this GPU
23
Average build price
2,027€
Most paired CPUs
Most used power supply

MSI A750GL PCIE5 750W 80 Plus Gold Fully Modular Black
750 W · 87€
All models
Real-time prices and stock in your region
GTX 1650
45 models tracked
MSI GeForce GTX 1650 Ventus XS OC 4GB GDDR5479€
MSI GTX 1650 D6 Aero ITX 4GB GDDR6552€
EVGA GTX 1650 SC Ultra Gaming 4GB GDDR5855€
MSI GeForce GTX 1650 Gaming X 4GB GDDR5 2xDP HDMI584€
MANLI GeForce GTX 1650 4GB GDDR5323€
RTX 3080 10GB
53 models tracked
BIOSTAR GeForce RTX 3080 10GB555€
ASUS TUF RTX 3080 10GB GDDR6X765€
Nvidia RTX 3080 Founders Edition 10GB GDDR6X1,298€
ASUS TUF RTX 3080 V2 OC 10GB GDDR6X765€
Gigabyte RTX 3080 Eagle OC WINDFORCE 10GB GDDR6X2,337€
Gigabyte AORUS RTX 3080 Xtreme 10GB GDDR6X2,907€
MSI GeForce RTX 3080 Ventus 3X 10GB GDDR6X OC1,923€
MSI RTX 3080 SUPRIM X 10GB GDDR6X OC1,876€
Frequently asked questions
Which is the better graphics card, the GTX 1650 or the RTX 3080 10GB?
The RTX 3080 10GB is on average 51% faster than the GTX 1650 at 1440p across our reference games. The GTX 1650 is currently 232€ cheaper (323€ vs 555€). With 0.92 FPS per euro, the GTX 1650 offers the best price-to-performance ratio. The RTX 3080 10GB packs more video memory (10 GB vs 4 GB), an advantage for 4K and heavy textures.
Which card should you pick for 1440p gaming: GTX 1650 or RTX 3080 10GB?
At 1440p, the GTX 1650 averages 272 FPS versus 412 FPS for the RTX 3080 10GB 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 DeepCool PF750 Gold 750W 80 Plus Gold Black.
What power supply do you need for the RTX 3080 10GB?
A power supply of around 750 W is recommended for the RTX 3080 10GB. 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 (2 builds).
Which CPU should you pair with the RTX 3080 10GB?
In community builds, the CPU most often paired with the RTX 3080 10GB is the r5-9600x (5 builds).
How much does the GTX 1650 cost right now?
The GTX 1650 is available from 323€. We track 45 models in real time.
How much does the RTX 3080 10GB cost right now?
The RTX 3080 10GB is available from 555€. We track 53 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 3080 10GB
The NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080, with Ampere architecture, offers high-end gaming performance with 10 GB of GDDR6X memory. The flagship card of the RTX 3000 series excels at 4K and supports ray tracing and DLSS for ultra-realistic graphics.
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