Nvidia GeForce GTX 1650 SUPER vs Nvidia GeForce RTX 3050

Compared 2 processors: Nvidia GeForce GTX 1650 SUPER, vs Nvidia GeForce RTX 3050. Below are specs, tests, pros and cons for each device

Review

Key Specs Nvidia GeForce GTX 1650 SUPER and Nvidia GeForce RTX 3050
Games
Performance in DirectX, OpenCL, Vulkan
Professional Apps
3D modeling, video editing, rendering
Energy Efficiency
Power usage in various scenarios
NanoReview Score
Overall score by NanoReview

Tests & specs

Specs & test comparison

Games

FPS Table
Game title
1080p (High)
1080p (Ultra)
1440p (Ultra)
4K (Ultra)
Forza Horizon 5
71
43
32
21
92
53
45
27
The Witcher 3
63
50
31
18
89
73
51
28
Counter-Strike 2
105
72
48
19
143
100
71
34
Far Cry 6
57
49
35
19
75
66
51
25
Hogwarts Legacy
34
27
22
11
49
40
29
14
COD Modern Warfare 3
41
36
25
18
59
50
35
23
Ghost of Tsushima
31
21
20
10
47
34
25
13
Cyberpunk 2077
34
32
19
n/a
49
45
26
10
Shadow of the Tomb Raider
60
54
35
17
82
73
52
25
Avg FPS
1080p High5576
1080p Ultra4359
1440p Ultra3043
4K Ultra1622
DeviationLowLow

Benchmarks

CPU performance comparison across tasks
3DMark
Steel Nomad Lite Score
Nvidia GeForce GTX 1650 SUPER
4388
Nvidia GeForce RTX 3050
6332
Time Spy46936227
Solar Bayn/a30015
Port Royaln/a3542
Fire Strike1225815972
Night Raid5993874372
GeekBench v6
GB6 Compute Score
Nvidia GeForce GTX 1650 SUPER
57455
Nvidia GeForce RTX 3050
67028
Background Blur106.6 frames/s110.4 frames/s
Face Detection58.3 frames/s64.4 frames/s
Horizon Detection1.98 Gpix/sec2.87 Gpix/sec
Edge Detection2.67 Gpix/sec3.76 Gpix/sec
Gaussian Blur2.79 Gpix/sec2.89 Gpix/sec
Feature Matching0.75 Gpix/sec0.81 Gpix/sec
Stereo Matching248.2 Gpix/sec270.9 Gpix/sec
Particle Physics7783.2 fps9339.7 fps
APIOpenCLOpenCL
PassMark
PassMark Graphics
Nvidia GeForce GTX 1650 SUPER
10176
Nvidia GeForce RTX 3050
12610
G2D Mark750918
DirectX 1173 fps91 fps
DirectX 1244 fps59 fps
GPU Compute4516 Ops/s6528 Ops/s
GFXBench 5
Aztec Ruins (High 4K)
Nvidia GeForce GTX 1650 SUPER
54.3 fps
Nvidia GeForce RTX 3050
71.7 fps
Aztec Ruins (Normal)305.2 fps393.8 fps
Car Chase280 fps361.9 fps
Manhattan 3.1.1 (1440p)260.1 fps294.2 fps
T-Rex1232.9 fps1381.8 fps
ALU 21419.9 fps1974.1 fps
Driver Overhead 2284.6 fps286.3 fps
APIOpenGLOpenGL
OSWindowsWindows
Tessellation1564.42081.3

Tech Specs

Specs & test comparison

General Info

Manufacturer Nvidia Nvidia
Build Discrete Discrete
Announced April, 23, 2019 January, 27, 2022
Form Factor PC use PC use
Use case Gaming Gaming
Segment Entry-level Entry-level
Architecture Turing Ampere
Codename TU116 GA106
Price 159 249

GPU

GPU Frequency 1530 MHz 1552 MHz
Boost GPU Frequency 1725 MHz 1777 MHz
Shader Units 1280 2560
TMUs 80 80
ROPs 32 32
Execution Units 20 20
Ray Tracing Cores No 20
Tensor Cores No 80
L1 cache 64 KB/core 128 KB/core
L2 cache 1024 KB/core 2000 KB/core
Instructions per Clock 2 IPC 2 IPC

Performance

Pixel Fill Rate 55 Gpix/sec 57 Gpix/sec
Texture Fill Rate 138 GTex/s 142 GTex/s
FLOPS 4.4 TFLOPS 9.1 TFLOPS

Process

Interface PCIe 3.0 x16 PCIe 4.0 x8
TGP 100 W 130 W
Process TSMC Samsung
Process tech. 12 nm 8 nm
Transistor Size 284 mm² 276 mm²
Transistor count 6 billion 12 billion
Transistor density 21.13 MTr/mm² 43.48 MTr/mm²

Memory

Interface GDDR6 GDDR6
Memory Frequency 2001 MHz 1750 MHz
Bus 128 bit 128 bit
ECC support No No
Effective Memory Speed 8000 MB/s 14000 MB/s
Memory Size 4 GB 8 GB
Max Throughput
Nvidia GeForce GTX 1650 SUPER
192 GB/s
Nvidia GeForce RTX 3050
224 GB/s

API

DirectX 12 12
Vulkan 1.3 1.3
OpenGL 4.6 4.6
CUDA 7.5 8.6
DisplayPort 1.4a 1.4a
Ray Tracing No Yes
DLSS No DLSS 2

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