Nvidia GeForce GTX 1650 vs Intel Arc iGPU (8-Cores)

Compared 2 processors: Nvidia GeForce GTX 1650, vs Intel Arc iGPU (8-Cores). Below are specs, tests, pros and cons for each device

Review

Key Specs Nvidia GeForce GTX 1650 and Intel Arc iGPU (8-Cores)
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
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
Intel Arc iGPU (8-Cores)
n/a
Time Spy3565n/a
Solar Bay12312n/a
Fire Strike9684n/a
Night Raid46016n/a
GeekBench v6
GB6 Compute Score
Nvidia GeForce GTX 1650
39481
Intel Arc iGPU (8-Cores)
30062
Background Blur66.4 frames/s66.6 frames/s
Face Detection43.3 frames/s28.4 frames/s
Horizon Detection1.51 Gpix/sec0.87 Gpix/sec
Edge Detection1.68 Gpix/sec1.24 Gpix/sec
Gaussian Blur1.87 Gpix/sec1.82 Gpix/sec
Feature Matching0.49 Gpix/sec0.3 Gpix/sec
Stereo Matching187.9 Gpix/sec102.4 Gpix/sec
Particle Physics5261.5 fps6543.8 fps
APIOpenCLOpenCL
PassMark
PassMark Graphics
Nvidia GeForce GTX 1650
7880
Intel Arc iGPU (8-Cores)
n/a
G2D Mark565n/a
DirectX 1158 fpsn/a
DirectX 1235 fpsn/a
GPU Compute3058 Ops/sn/a
GFXBench 5
Aztec Ruins (High 4K)
Nvidia GeForce GTX 1650
47.5 fps
Intel Arc iGPU (8-Cores)
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

Tech Specs

Specs & test comparison

General Info

Manufacturer Nvidia Intel
Build Discrete Integrated
Announced April, 23, 2019 December, 14, 2023
Form Factor PC use Laptop use
Use case Gaming Universal
Segment Entry-level Mid-range
Architecture Turing Xe LPG
Codename TU117 n/a
Price 149 n/a

GPU

GPU Frequency 1485 MHz 300 MHz
Boost GPU Frequency 1665 MHz 2200-2350 MHz
Shader Units 896 1024
TMUs 56 64
ROPs 32 32
Execution Units 14 128
Ray Tracing Cores No 8
Tensor Cores No n/a
L1 cache 64 KB/core 1536 KB/core
L2 cache 1024 KB/core n/a
Instructions per Clock 2 IPC 2 IPC

Performance

Pixel Fill Rate 53 Gpix/sec 70-75 Gpix/sec
Texture Fill Rate 93 GTex/s 141-150 GTex/s
FLOPS 3 TFLOPS 4.5-4.8 TFLOPS

Process

Interface PCIe 3.0 x16 Ring Bus
TGP 75 W 28 W
Process TSMC TSMC
Process tech. 12 nm 5 nm
Transistor Size 200 mm² n/a
Transistor count 4 billion n/a
Transistor density 20 MTr/mm² n/a

Memory

Interface GDDR5 System Shared
Memory Frequency 2001 MHz n/a
Bus 128 bit n/a
ECC support No n/a
Effective Memory Speed 8000 MB/s n/a
Memory Size 4 GB n/a
Max Throughput
Nvidia GeForce GTX 1650
128.1 GB/s
Intel Arc iGPU (8-Cores)
n/a

API

DirectX 12 12
Vulkan 1.3 1.3
OpenGL 4.6 4.6
CUDA 7.5 n/a
DisplayPort 1.4a 2.1
Ray Tracing No Yes
DLSS No No

Results

After analyzing the data, we consider Intel Arc iGPU (8-Cores) the clear winner in this comparison.

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