NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1650 vs NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4060
FPS benchmarks across 139 games (reference CPU: r9-9950x3D2), live prices, popularity and community builds.
GTX 1650
Turing · 4 GB GDDR5

Lowest price
$245
FPS / €
1.212
RTX 4060
Ada Lovelace · 8 GB GDDR6

Lowest price
$280
FPS / €
1.361
Our verdict
- The RTX 4060 is on average 26% faster than the GTX 1650 at 1440p across our reference games.
- The GTX 1650 is currently $35 cheaper ($245 vs $280).
- With 1.361 FPS per euro, the RTX 4060 offers the best price-to-performance ratio.
- The RTX 4060 packs more video memory (8 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 4060 | |
|---|---|---|
| Architecture | Turing | Ada Lovelace |
| Release date | 2019-04 | 2023-06 |
| Video memory | 4 GB | 8 GB |
| Memory type | GDDR5 | GDDR6 |
| Memory bus | 128 bit | 128 bit |
| Bandwidth | 128 GB/s | 272 GB/s |
| Shading units | 896 | 3072 |
| Boost clock | 1665 MHz | 2460 MHz |
| Power draw (TDP) | 75 W | 115 W |
| Recommended PSU | 300 W | 550 W |
| Interface | PCIe 3.0 x16 | PCIe 4.0 x8 |
| Launch price | $149 | $299 |
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

MSI MAG A850GL 850W 80 Plus Gold Fully Modular Black
850 W · $60
RTX 4060
#33 / 69Number of builds created with this GPU
112
Average build price
$1,097
Most paired CPUs
Most used power supply

MSI MAG A650BN 650W 80 Plus Bronze Black
650 W · $60
All models
Real-time prices and stock in your region
GTX 1650
45 models tracked
Inno3D NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1650 4GB GDDR6 Graphics Card$245
MSI GeForce GTX 1650 Gaming X 4GB GDDR5 2xDP HDMI$385
RTX 4060
56 models tracked
Gigabyte RTX 4060 EAGLE OC 8GB GDDR6$675
ZOTAC GeForce RTX 4060 Twin Edge 8GB GDDR6$280
ASUS ROG Strix GeForce RTX 4060 OC Edition Gaming Graphics Card (PCIe 4.0, 8GB GDDR6, DLSS 3, HDMI 2.1a, DisplayPort 1.4a, Axial-tech fan design, Aura Sync) ROG-STRIX-RTX4060-O8G-GAMING$795
MSI GeForce RTX 4060 Ventus 2X OC 8GB GDDR6 Black$580
ASUS Dual RTX 4060 V2 OC 8GB GDDR6 Black$280
MSI RTX 4060 VENTUS 2X WHITE 8GB GDDR6 OC$450
Gigabyte GeForce RTX 4060 Eagle OC 8GB GDDR6 WINDFORCE$429
Gigabyte RTX 4060 WINDFORCE OC 8GB GDDR6$280
Frequently asked questions
Which is the better graphics card, the GTX 1650 or the RTX 4060?
The RTX 4060 is on average 26% faster than the GTX 1650 at 1440p across our reference games. The GTX 1650 is currently $35 cheaper ($245 vs $280). With 1.361 FPS per euro, the RTX 4060 offers the best price-to-performance ratio. The RTX 4060 packs more video memory (8 GB vs 4 GB), an advantage for 4K and heavy textures.
Which card should you pick for 1440p gaming: GTX 1650 or RTX 4060?
At 1440p, the GTX 1650 averages 272 FPS versus 342 FPS for the RTX 4060 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 A850GL 850W 80 Plus Gold Fully Modular Black.
What power supply do you need for the RTX 4060?
A power supply of around 550 W is recommended for the RTX 4060. 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 (2 builds).
Which CPU should you pair with the RTX 4060?
In community builds, the CPU most often paired with the RTX 4060 is the r5-5600 (14 builds).
How much does the GTX 1650 cost right now?
The GTX 1650 is available from $245. We track 45 models in real time.
How much does the RTX 4060 cost right now?
The RTX 4060 is available from $280. We track 56 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 4060
The NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4060, with Ada Lovelace architecture, offers mid-range gaming performance with 8 GB of GDDR6 memory. Ideal for 1080p and 1440p gaming, it supports ray tracing and DLSS 3 for optimized graphics.
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