NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1650 vs NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5060 Ti 8GB

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

FPS benchmarks across 139 games (reference CPU: r9-9950x3D2), live prices, popularity and community builds.

Nvidia

GTX 1650

Turing · 4 GB GDDR5

#58 / 69

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

$245

FPS / €

1.212

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Nvidia

RTX 5060 Ti 8GB

Blackwell · 8 GB GDDR7

#5 / 69

Overall score Relative gaming performance score, based on the average FPS measured across our benchmarked games. 100 = the fastest card in our catalog.46/100

Lowest price

$360

FPS / €

1.172

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Our verdict

The RTX 5060 Ti 8GB is on average 42% faster than the GTX 1650 at 1440p across our reference games.
The GTX 1650 is currently $115 cheaper ($245 vs $360).
The RTX 5060 Ti 8GB 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.

GTX 1650

RTX 5060 Ti 8GB

Counter-Strike 2

+6%

324 FPS

1% low 182

344 FPS

1% low 204

Apex Legends

+57%

147 FPS

1% low 102

231 FPS

1% low 162

Grand Theft Auto V

+105%

40 FPS

1% low 28

82 FPS

1% low 63

Red Dead Redemption 2

+88%

72 FPS

1% low 55

135 FPS

1% low 95

Cyberpunk 2077

+205%

22 FPS

1% low 17

67 FPS

1% low 52

Rocket League

+30%

558 FPS

1% low 212

726 FPS

1% low 302

Call of Duty: Black Ops 6

+137%

49 FPS

1% low 37

116 FPS

1% low 88

Crimson Desert

+88%

60 FPS

1% low 46

113 FPS

1% low 80

FPS / €

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

GTX 1650

1.212

RTX 5060 Ti 8GB

1.172

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Specifications

	GTX 1650	RTX 5060 Ti 8GB
Architecture	Turing	Blackwell
Release date	2019-04	2025-04
Video memory	4 GB	8 GB
Memory type	GDDR5	GDDR7
Memory bus	128 bit	128 bit
Bandwidth	128 GB/s	448 GB/s
Shading units	896	4608
Boost clock	1665 MHz	2572 MHz
Power draw (TDP)	75 W	180 W
Recommended PSU	300 W	600 W
Interface	PCIe 3.0 x16	PCIe 5.0 x8
Launch price	$149	$379

Popularity on DropReference

GTX 1650

#58 / 69

Popularity score0.8/100

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

$870

Most paired CPUs

Most used power supply

MSI MAG A850GL 850W 80 Plus Gold Fully Modular Black

850 W · $60

Latest builds

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RTX 5060 Ti 8GB

#5 / 69

Popularity score55.6/100

Share of builds Percentage of builds created by the DropReference community that use this GPU.9.7%

Number of builds created with this GPU

1082

Average build price

$1,178

Most paired CPUs

Most used power supply

Corsair RM750e 750W 80 Plus Gold Fully Modular Black

750 W · $90

Latest builds

PROMO (740€)

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All models

Real-time prices and stock in your region

GTX 1650

45 models tracked

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RTX 5060 Ti 8GB

82 models tracked

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Frequently asked questions

Which is the better graphics card, the GTX 1650 or the RTX 5060 Ti 8GB?

The RTX 5060 Ti 8GB is on average 42% faster than the GTX 1650 at 1440p across our reference games. The GTX 1650 is currently $115 cheaper ($245 vs $360). The RTX 5060 Ti 8GB 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 5060 Ti 8GB?

At 1440p, the GTX 1650 averages 272 FPS versus 386 FPS for the RTX 5060 Ti 8GB 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 5060 Ti 8GB?

A power supply of around 600 W is recommended for the RTX 5060 Ti 8GB. On DropReference, the most used PSU with this card is the Corsair RM750e 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 5060 Ti 8GB?

In community builds, the CPU most often paired with the RTX 5060 Ti 8GB is the r5-5500 (157 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 5060 Ti 8GB cost right now?

The RTX 5060 Ti 8GB is available from $360. We track 82 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.