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Nvidia GeForce GTX 1650 vs Apple M5 GPU (10-Core)

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Nvidia GeForce GTX 1650
VS
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Apple M5 GPU (10-Core)
Nvidia GeForce GTX 1650
Apple M5 GPU (10-Core)

Compared 2 processors: Nvidia GeForce GTX 1650, vs Apple M5 GPU (10-Core). Below are specs, tests, pros and cons for each device

  1. Differences
  2. Review
  3. General
  4. Benchmarks
  5. Processor
  6. Memory
  7. Comments (0)

Review

Key Specs Nvidia GeForce GTX 1650 and Apple M5 GPU (10-Core)
Games
Performance in DirectX, OpenCL, Vulkan
AI/ML
AI workload testing
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
Processors:
GeForce GTX 1650
vs
M5 GPU (10-Core)

Games

FPS Table
Game title
1080p (High)
1080p (Ultra)
1440p (Ultra)
4K (Ultra)
Forza Horizon 5
54
31
23
14
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a
The Witcher 3
41
35
22
11
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a
Counter-Strike 2
74
54
35
13
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a
Far Cry 6
44
42
28
14
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a
Hogwarts Legacy
24
20
14
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a
COD Modern Warfare 3
37
31
18
12
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a
Ghost of Tsushima
24
18
13
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a
Cyberpunk 2077
26
22
13
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a
Shadow of the Tomb Raider
47
42
27
14
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a
Avg FPS
1080p High41n/a
1080p Ultra33n/a
1440p Ultra21n/a
4K Ultra11n/a
DeviationLown/a

Benchmarks

CPU performance comparison across tasks
3DMark
Steel Nomad Lite Score
Nvidia GeForce GTX 1650
3419
Apple M5 GPU (10-Core)
n/a
Time Spy3565n/a
Solar Bay12312n/a
Fire Strike9684n/a
Night Raid46016n/a
Sources: 3DMark [Nvidia GeForce GTX 1650]
GeekBench v6
GB6 Compute Score
Nvidia GeForce GTX 1650
39481
Apple M5 GPU (10-Core)
75777
Background Blur66.4 frames/sn/a
Face Detection43.3 frames/sn/a
Horizon Detection1.51 Gpix/secn/a
Edge Detection1.68 Gpix/secn/a
Gaussian Blur1.87 Gpix/secn/a
Feature Matching0.49 Gpix/secn/a
Stereo Matching187.9 Gpix/secn/a
Particle Physics5261.5 fpsn/a
APIOpenCLn/a
Sources: GeekBench v6 [Nvidia GeForce GTX 1650], [Apple M5 GPU (10-Core)]
PassMark
PassMark Graphics
Nvidia GeForce GTX 1650
7880
Apple M5 GPU (10-Core)
n/a
G2D Mark565n/a
DirectX 1158 fpsn/a
DirectX 1235 fpsn/a
GPU Compute3058 Ops/sn/a
Sources: PassMark [Nvidia GeForce GTX 1650]
GFXBench 5
Aztec Ruins (High 4K)
Nvidia GeForce GTX 1650
47.5 fps
Apple M5 GPU (10-Core)
n/a
Aztec Ruins (Normal)251.1 fpsn/a
Car Chase240.5 fpsn/a
Manhattan 3.1.1 (1440p)200.6 fpsn/a
T-Rex931.9 fpsn/a
ALU 21021.5 fpsn/a
Driver Overhead 2270.6 fpsn/a
APIOpenGLn/a
OSWindowsn/a
Tessellation1151.2n/a
Sources: GFXBench 5 [Nvidia GeForce GTX 1650]
Geekbench 6 ML
GB6 ML Single Precision
Nvidia GeForce GTX 1650
n/a
Apple M5 GPU (10-Core)
13289
GB6 ML Half Precision
Nvidia GeForce GTX 1650
n/a
Apple M5 GPU (10-Core)
24800
GB6 ML Quantized
Nvidia GeForce GTX 1650
n/a
Apple M5 GPU (10-Core)
23572
Image Classification (SP)n/a6348
Image Segmentation (HP)n/a16813
Horizon Detectionn/a30322
Face Detection (HP)n/a34387
Pose Estimation (Q)n/a111591
Text Classification (SP)n/a2319
Machine Translation (HP)n/a5555
Object Detection (SP)n/a6450
Depth Estimation (Q)n/a53195
Style Transfer (SP)n/a82314
Frameworkn/aCore ML
Backendn/aGPU
Sources: GeekBench v6 [Apple M5 GPU (10-Core)]

Tech Specs

Specs & test comparison

General Info

Manufacturer Nvidia Apple
Build Discrete Integrated
Announced April, 23, 2019 October, 15, 2025
Form Factor PC use Laptop use
Use case Gaming Professional
Segment Entry-level Mid-range
Architecture Turing Apple M GPU
Codename TU117 Custom
Price 149 n/a

GPU

GPU Frequency 1485 MHz n/a
Boost GPU Frequency 1665 MHz 2240 MHz
Shader Units 896 1280
TMUs 56 80
ROPs 32 40
Execution Units 14 160
Ray Tracing Cores No n/a
Tensor Cores No n/a
L1 cache 64 KB/core n/a
L2 cache 1024 KB/core n/a
Instructions per Clock 2 IPC 2 IPC

Performance

Pixel Fill Rate 53 Gpix/sec 90 Gpix/sec
Texture Fill Rate 93 GTex/s 179 GTex/s
FLOPS 3 TFLOPS 5.7 TFLOPS

Process

Interface PCIe 3.0 x16 Custom
TGP 75 W n/a
Process TSMC TSMC
Process tech. 12 nm 3 nm
Max temperature n/a 100 °C
Transistor Size 200 mm² n/a
Transistor count 4 billion 28 billion
Transistor density 20 MTr/mm² n/a

Memory

Interface GDDR5 System Shared
Memory Frequency 2001 MHz n/a
Bus 128 bit 128 bit
ECC support No No
Effective Memory Speed 8000 MB/s n/a
Memory Size 4 GB n/a
Max Throughput
Nvidia GeForce GTX 1650
128.1 GB/s
Apple M5 GPU (10-Core)
153 GB/s

API

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

Results

After analyzing the data, we consider Nvidia GeForce GTX 1650 the clear winner in this comparison.

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