NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1650 vs NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3090 Ti

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

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

Nvidia

GTX 1650

Turing · 4 GB GDDR5

#41 / 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

$199

FPS / $

1.573

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Nvidia

RTX 3090 Ti

Ampere · 24 GB GDDR6X

#44 / 71

Overall score Relative gaming performance score, based on the average FPS measured across our benchmarked games. 100 = the fastest card in our catalog.86/100

Lowest price

$1,980

FPS / $

0.272

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Our verdict

The RTX 3090 Ti is on average 65% faster than the GTX 1650 at 1440p across our reference games.
The GTX 1650 is currently $1,781 cheaper ($199 vs $1,980).
With 1.573 FPS/$, the GTX 1650 offers the best price-to-performance ratio.
The RTX 3090 Ti packs more video memory (24 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.

GTX 1650

RTX 3090 Ti

Counter-Strike 2

+21%

338 FPS

1% low 187

409 FPS

1% low 250

Apex Legends

+89%

160 FPS

1% low 107

303 FPS

1% low 207

Grand Theft Auto V

+146%

52 FPS

1% low 39

128 FPS

1% low 95

Red Dead Redemption 2

+149%

72 FPS

1% low 55

179 FPS

1% low 127

Cyberpunk 2077

+157%

51 FPS

1% low 40

131 FPS

1% low 103

Rocket League

+48%

606 FPS

1% low 236

896 FPS

1% low 409

Call of Duty: Black Ops 6

+128%

82 FPS

1% low 61

187 FPS

1% low 141

Crimson Desert

+150%

60 FPS

1% low 46

150 FPS

1% low 107

FPS / $

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

GTX 1650

1.573

RTX 3090 Ti

0.272

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Specifications

	GTX 1650	RTX 3090 Ti
Architecture	Turing	Ampere
Release date	2019-04	2022-03
Video memory	4 GB	24 GB
Memory type	GDDR5	GDDR6X
Memory bus	128 bit	384 bit
Bandwidth	128 GB/s	1008 GB/s
Shading units	896	10752
Boost clock	1665 MHz	1860 MHz
Power draw (TDP)	75 W	450 W
Recommended PSU	300 W	850 W
Interface	PCIe 3.0 x16	PCIe 4.0 x16
Launch price	$149	$1999

Popularity on DropReference

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

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 3090 Ti

#44 / 71

Popularity score2.4/100

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

$15,492

Most paired CPUs

Most used power supply

ASUS ROG Strix Aura Edition 1000W 80 Plus Gold Black

1000 W · $299

Latest builds

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GTX 1650

7 models tracked

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RTX 3090 Ti

7 models tracked

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Frequently asked questions

Which is the better graphics card, the GTX 1650 or the RTX 3090 Ti?

The RTX 3090 Ti is on average 65% faster than the GTX 1650 at 1440p across our reference games. The GTX 1650 is currently $1,781 cheaper ($199 vs $1,980). With 1.573 FPS/$, the GTX 1650 offers the best price-to-performance ratio. The RTX 3090 Ti packs more video memory (24 GB vs 4 GB), an advantage for 4K and heavy textures.

Which card should you pick for 1440p gaming: GTX 1650 or RTX 3090 Ti?

At 1440p, the GTX 1650 averages 293 FPS versus 484 FPS for the RTX 3090 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 3090 Ti?

A power supply of around 850 W is recommended for the RTX 3090 Ti. On DropReference, the most used PSU with this card is the ASUS ROG Strix Aura Edition 1000W 80 Plus Gold 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 3090 Ti?

In community builds, the CPU most often paired with the RTX 3090 Ti is the r9-9950x3D (3 builds).

How much does the GTX 1650 cost right now?

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

How much does the RTX 3090 Ti cost right now?

The RTX 3090 Ti is available from $1,980. We track 7 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 3090 Ti

The NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3090 Ti, with Ampere architecture, offers optimized ultra high-end gaming performance with 24 GB of GDDR6X memory. An improved version of the RTX 3090, it excels at 4K and offers the best performance of the RTX 3000 series.