Nvidia GeForce GTX 1650 vs Nvidia GeForce RTX 3080

Compared 2 processors: Nvidia GeForce GTX 1650, vs Nvidia GeForce RTX 3080. Below are specs, tests, pros and cons for each device

Review

Key Specs Nvidia GeForce GTX 1650 and Nvidia GeForce RTX 3080
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

Games

FPS Table
Game title
1080p (High)
1080p (Ultra)
1440p (Ultra)
4K (Ultra)
Forza Horizon 5
54
31
23
14
168
118
106
78
The Witcher 3
41
35
22
11
195
162
116
61
Counter-Strike 2
74
54
35
13
275
206
150
83
Far Cry 6
44
42
28
14
150
136
114
71
Hogwarts Legacy
24
20
14
n/a
119
96
76
41
COD Modern Warfare 3
37
31
18
12
153
147
108
72
Ghost of Tsushima
24
18
13
n/a
109
90
72
43
Cyberpunk 2077
26
22
13
n/a
133
121
80
36
Shadow of the Tomb Raider
47
42
27
14
207
196
151
81
Avg FPS
1080p High41168
1080p Ultra33141
1440p Ultra21108
4K Ultra1163
DeviationLowLow

Benchmarks

CPU performance comparison across tasks
3DMark
Steel Nomad Lite Score
Nvidia GeForce GTX 1650
3419
Nvidia GeForce RTX 3080
19022
Time Spy356517662
Solar Bay1231285932
Port Royaln/a11595
Fire Strike968442429
Night Raid46016132288
GeekBench v6
GB6 Compute Score
Nvidia GeForce GTX 1650
39481
Nvidia GeForce RTX 3080
161903
Background Blur66.4 frames/s217.3 frames/s
Face Detection43.3 frames/s141.9 frames/s
Horizon Detection1.51 Gpix/sec8.19 Gpix/sec
Edge Detection1.68 Gpix/sec11 Gpix/sec
Gaussian Blur1.87 Gpix/sec8.43 Gpix/sec
Feature Matching0.49 Gpix/sec1.29 Gpix/sec
Stereo Matching187.9 Gpix/sec780.7 Gpix/sec
Particle Physics5261.5 fps22538.5 fps
APIOpenCLOpenCL
PassMark
PassMark Graphics
Nvidia GeForce GTX 1650
7880
Nvidia GeForce RTX 3080
25149
G2D Mark5651052
DirectX 1158 fps207 fps
DirectX 1235 fps100 fps
GPU Compute3058 Ops/s14559 Ops/s
GFXBench 5
Aztec Ruins (High 4K)
Nvidia GeForce GTX 1650
47.5 fps
Nvidia GeForce RTX 3080
211.5 fps
Aztec Ruins (Normal)251.1 fps950.5 fps
Car Chase240.5 fps809.5 fps
Manhattan 3.1.1 (1440p)200.6 fps705.4 fps
T-Rex931.9 fps3525.4 fps
ALU 21021.5 fps6005.6 fps
Driver Overhead 2270.6 fps283.8 fps
APIOpenGLOpenGL
OSWindowsWindows
Tessellation1151.26034.6

Tech Specs

Specs & test comparison

General Info

Manufacturer Nvidia Nvidia
Build Discrete Discrete
Announced April, 23, 2019 September, 1, 2020
Form Factor PC use PC use
Use case Gaming Gaming
Segment Entry-level High-end
Architecture Turing Ampere
Codename TU117 GA102
Price 149 699

GPU

GPU Frequency 1485 MHz 1440 MHz
Boost GPU Frequency 1665 MHz 1710 MHz
Shader Units 896 8704
TMUs 56 272
ROPs 32 96
Execution Units 14 68
Ray Tracing Cores No 68
Tensor Cores No 272
L1 cache 64 KB/core 128 KB/core
L2 cache 1024 KB/core 5000 KB/core
Instructions per Clock 2 IPC 2 IPC

Performance

Pixel Fill Rate 53 Gpix/sec 164 Gpix/sec
Texture Fill Rate 93 GTex/s 465 GTex/s
FLOPS 3 TFLOPS 29.8 TFLOPS

Process

Interface PCIe 3.0 x16 PCIe 4.0 x16
TGP 75 W 320 W
Process TSMC Samsung
Process tech. 12 nm 8 nm
Transistor Size 200 mm² 628 mm²
Transistor count 4 billion 28 billion
Transistor density 20 MTr/mm² 44.59 MTr/mm²

Memory

Interface GDDR5 GDDR6X
Memory Frequency 2001 MHz 1188 MHz
Bus 128 bit 320 bit
ECC support No No
Effective Memory Speed 8000 MB/s 19000 MB/s
Memory Size 4 GB 10 GB
Max Throughput
Nvidia GeForce GTX 1650
128.1 GB/s
Nvidia GeForce RTX 3080
760.3 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

Results

After analyzing the data, we consider Nvidia GeForce RTX 3080 the clear winner in this comparison.

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