Component comparison

GeForce GTX 1650 vs GeForce RTX 2050

GeForce GTX 1650 vs GeForce RTX 2050 β€” detailed GPU comparison: performance, gaming FPS, specifications.

Advantages

A GeForce GTX 1650
  • + Bandwidth (GB/s) (+16 GB/s)
  • + Memory bus (bit) (+64 bit)
  • + TGP / TDP (W) (+5 W)
  • + Pixel fill rate (GPixel/s) (+13.44 GPixel/s)
  • + Texture fill rate (GTexel/s) (+13.56 GTexel/s)
  • + 3DMark Time Spy (+267)
  • + 3DMark Fire Strike (+348)
B GeForce RTX 2050
  • + Release year (+1)
  • + Memory clock (MHz) (+250 MHz)
  • + Lithography (nm) (-4 nm)
  • + Transistors (M) (+4,000M)
  • + CUDA cores (+1024)
  • + FP32 performance (TFLOPS) (+2.43 TFLOPS)
  • + Energy efficiency (+3.2)
  • + Geekbench OpenCL (+5126)
  • + Geekbench Vulkan (+6782)
  • + Normalized score (+1.9)

Detailed spec comparison

Spec Component A
GeForce GTX 1650
Component B
GeForce RTX 2050
Release year 2020 2021 (+1)
VRAM (GB) 4 GB 4 GB
Memory type GDDR6 GDDR6
Memory clock (MHz) 1500 MHz 1750 MHz (+250 MHz)
Bandwidth (GB/s) 128 GB/s (+16 GB/s) 112 GB/s
Memory bus (bit) 128 bit (+64 bit) 64 bit
TGP / TDP (W) 50 W (+5 W) 45 W
Lithography (nm) 12 nm 8 nm (-4 nm)
Transistors (M) 4,700M 8,700M (+4,000M)
Die size (mmΒ²) 200 mmΒ² 200 mmΒ²
Base clock (MHz) β€” 735 MHz
Boost clock (MHz) β€” 1245 MHz
CUDA cores 1,024 2,048 (+1024)
TMUs 64 64
ROPs 32 32
RT cores β€” 32
Tensor cores β€” 64
FP32 performance (TFLOPS) 2.30 TFLOPS 4.73 TFLOPS (+2.43 TFLOPS)
Pixel fill rate (GPixel/s) 53.28 GPixel/s (+13.44 GPixel/s) 39.84 GPixel/s
Texture fill rate (GTexel/s) 93.24 GTexel/s (+13.56 GTexel/s) 79.68 GTexel/s
Energy efficiency 26.4 29.6 (+3.2)
PassMark (overall) 7,116 β€”
3DMark Time Spy 3,488 (+267) 3,221
3DMark Fire Strike 9,313 (+348) 8,965
Geekbench OpenCL 39,153 44,279 (+5126)
Geekbench Vulkan 36,248 43,030 (+6782)
Normalized score 53.3 55.2 (+1.9)

Only in component B

DLSS ReBAR

In both

CUDA

FPS in games (1080p)

Game GeForce GTX 1650 GeForce RTX 2050 Delta
A Plague Tale Requiem 26 FPS 21 FPS +23.8% (A)
Alan Wake 2 19 FPS 14 FPS +35.7% (A)
Alan Wake Remastered 63 FPS 50 FPS +26% (A)
Armored Core 6 42 FPS 32 FPS +31.3% (A)
Assassin's Creed Mirage 28 FPS 25 FPS +12% (A)
AssassinΒ΄s Creed Valhalla 21 FPS 21 FPS β‰ˆ
Atlas Fallen 47 FPS 43 FPS +9.3% (A)
Atomic Heart 30 FPS 30 FPS β‰ˆ
Avatar Frontiers of Pandora 13 FPS 12 FPS +8.3% (A)
Back 4 Blood 82 FPS 66 FPS +24.2% (A)
Baldur's Gate 3 33 FPS 30 FPS +10% (A)
Battlefield 5 60 FPS β‰ˆ 70 FPS 16.7% (B)
CS:GO 240 FPS β‰ˆ 240 FPS β‰ˆ
Company of Heroes 3 45 FPS 27 FPS +66.7% (A)
Counter-Strike 2 131 FPS β‰ˆ 74 FPS +77% (A)
Counter-Strike 2 80 FPS 46 FPS +73.9% (A)
Crysis Remastered 31 FPS 25 FPS +24% (A)
Cyberpunk 2077 52 FPS 18 FPS +188.9% (A)
Cyberpunk 2077 1.6 32 FPS 19 FPS +68.4% (A)
Days Gone 56 FPS 45 FPS +24.4% (A)
Dead Island 2 50 FPS 31 FPS +61.3% (A)
Dead Space Remake 22 FPS 20 FPS +10% (A)
Death Stranding 57 FPS 50 FPS +14% (A)
Deathloop 37 FPS 30 FPS +23.3% (A)
Diablo 4 72 FPS 39 FPS +84.6% (A)
Dota 2 96 FPS 71 FPS +35.2% (A)
Dying Light 2 24 FPS 24 FPS β‰ˆ
EA Sports WRC 26 FPS 20 FPS +30% (A)
Elden Ring 51 FPS 39 FPS +30.8% (A)
Elex 2 37 FPS 32 FPS +15.6% (A)
Enshrouded 15 FPS 24 FPS 60% (B)
Escape from Tarkov 80 FPS 70 FPS +14.3% (A)
F1 2021 77 FPS 66 FPS +16.7% (A)
F1 22 74 FPS 55 FPS +34.5% (A)
F1 23 66 FPS 37 FPS +78.4% (A)
Far Cry 5 60 FPS 35 FPS +71.4% (A)
Far Cry 6 47 FPS 43 FPS +9.3% (A)
Farming Simulator 22 77 FPS 63 FPS +22.2% (A)
Final Fantasy XV Benchmark 32 FPS 25 FPS +28% (A)
Flight Simulator 2020 26 FPS 19 FPS +36.8% (A)
Fortnite 90 FPS β‰ˆ 95 FPS 5.6% (B)
Forza Horizon 4 82 FPS β‰ˆ 70 FPS +17.1% (A)
Forza Horizon 5 73 FPS 53 FPS +37.7% (A)
GRID Legends 76 FPS 61 FPS +24.6% (A)
GTA V 140 FPS β‰ˆ 140 FPS β‰ˆ
GTA V 68 FPS 74 FPS 8.8% (B)
Gears Tactics 61 FPS 55 FPS +10.9% (A)
Ghostwire Tokyo 53 FPS 51 FPS +3.9% (A)
God of War 30 FPS 29 FPS +3.4% (A)
Guardians of the Galaxy 46 FPS 47 FPS 2.2% (B)
Halo Infinite 41 FPS 41 FPS β‰ˆ
High On Life 49 FPS 35 FPS +40% (A)
Hitman 3 55 FPS 59 FPS 7.3% (B)
Hogwarts Legacy 29 FPS 26 FPS +11.5% (A)
Hunt Showdown 46 FPS 54 FPS 17.4% (B)
Immortals of Aveum 26 FPS 17 FPS +52.9% (A)
Lies of P 47 FPS 29 FPS +62.1% (A)
Lords of the Fallen 18 FPS 11 FPS +63.6% (A)
Mafia Definitive Edition 43 FPS 39 FPS +10.3% (A)
Metro Exodus 33 FPS β‰ˆ 35 FPS 6.1% (B)
Monster Hunter Stories 2 107 FPS 90 FPS +18.9% (A)
Need for Speed Unbound 33 FPS 28 FPS +17.9% (A)
Outriders 54 FPS 34 FPS +58.8% (A)
Overwatch 240 FPS β‰ˆ 240 FPS β‰ˆ
PUBG 140 FPS β‰ˆ 140 FPS β‰ˆ
Palworld 34 FPS 38 FPS 11.8% (B)
Prince of Persia The Lost Crown 211 FPS 195 FPS +8.2% (A)
Rainbow Six Extraction 69 FPS 66 FPS +4.5% (A)
Ratchet & Clank Rift Apart 15 FPS 18 FPS 20% (B)
Ready or Not 64 FPS 75 FPS 17.2% (B)
Resident Evil 4 Remake 46 FPS 17 FPS +170.6% (A)
Resident Evil Village 64 FPS 58 FPS +10.3% (A)
Returnal 33 FPS 21 FPS +57.1% (A)
Riders Republic 46 FPS 38 FPS +21.1% (A)
Serious Sam 4 41 FPS 32 FPS +28.1% (A)
Sons of the Forest 32 FPS 34 FPS 6.3% (B)
Spider-Man Miles Morales 34 FPS 32 FPS +6.3% (A)
Star Wars Jedi Survivor 22 FPS 20 FPS +10% (A)
Star Wars Squadrons 89 FPS 111 FPS 24.7% (B)
Starfield 18 FPS 16 FPS +12.5% (A)
The Crew Motorfest 33 FPS 24 FPS +37.5% (A)
The Finals 60 FPS 68 FPS 13.3% (B)
The Last of Us 19 FPS 18 FPS +5.6% (A)
The Quarry 34 FPS 31 FPS +9.7% (A)
The Witcher 3 62 FPS β‰ˆ 58 FPS +6.9% (A)
The Witcher 3 45 FPS 47 FPS 4.4% (B)
The Witcher 3 v4 20 FPS 19 FPS +5.3% (A)
Total War Pharaoh 53 FPS 30 FPS +76.7% (A)
Uncharted Legacy of Thieves Collection 17 FPS 13 FPS +30.8% (A)
Valorant 164 FPS β‰ˆ 130 FPS +26.2% (A)
Vampire Bloodhunt 77 FPS 73 FPS +5.5% (A)
Watch Dogs Legion 39 FPS 39 FPS β‰ˆ
X-Plane 11.11 45 FPS 59 FPS 31.1% (B)
Yakuza Like a Dragon 38 FPS 43 FPS 13.2% (B)

Specs from public sources (PassMark, Geekbench). FPS measured at 1080p medium settings. Values for GeForce RTX 2050 are model predictions (β‰ˆ); GeForce GTX 1650 are direct measurements.

Based on the comparison: GeForce RTX 2050 wins 10 of the comparable criteria. The choice depends on your use case.

πŸ€” How to choose

Universal advice for any use case.

  • Reliability vs price: reliability (median 50) ↔ price (median 385.1).
  • Weight vs CPU: mobility (median 48) ↔ overall performance (median 49.8).
  • Upgradeability vs battery: upgradability (median 50) ↔ battery life (median 2.8).