NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1650 vs AMD Radeon HD 7870 XT

Comparative analysis of NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1650 and AMD Radeon HD 7870 XT videocards for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Technical info, Video outputs and ports, Compatibility, dimensions and requirements, API support, Memory. Benchmark videocards performance analysis: PassMark - G3D Mark, PassMark - G2D Mark, Geekbench - OpenCL, CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s), GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps), 3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score.

 

Differences

Reasons to consider the NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1650

  • Videocard is newer: launch date 6 year(s) 5 month(s) later
  • Around 61% higher core clock speed: 1485 MHz vs 925 MHz
  • Around 71% higher boost clock speed: 1665 MHz vs 975 MHz
  • A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 12 nm vs 28 nm
  • Around 33% higher memory clock speed: 8000 MHz vs 6000 MHz
  • Around 76% better performance in PassMark - G3D Mark: 7881 vs 4470
  • 2.1x better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s): 134.765 vs 65.399
  • Around 7% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s): 1316.075 vs 1230.47
  • Around 38% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s): 8.799 vs 6.371
  • Around 21% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s): 94.915 vs 78.519
  • Around 66% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s): 573.418 vs 345.793
  • 3.9x better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames): 10959 vs 2810
  • Around 14% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames): 3715 vs 3264
  • 3.9x better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps): 10959 vs 2810
  • Around 14% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps): 3715 vs 3264
Specifications (specs)
Launch date 30 April 2019 vs 19 November 2012
Core clock speed 1485 MHz vs 925 MHz
Boost clock speed 1665 MHz vs 975 MHz
Manufacturing process technology 12 nm vs 28 nm
Memory clock speed 8000 MHz vs 6000 MHz
Benchmarks
PassMark - G3D Mark 7881 vs 4470
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) 134.765 vs 65.399
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) 1316.075 vs 1230.47
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) 8.799 vs 6.371
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) 94.915 vs 78.519
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) 573.418 vs 345.793
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) 10959 vs 2810
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) 3715 vs 3264
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 3358 vs 3354
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) 10959 vs 2810
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) 3715 vs 3264
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 3358 vs 3354

Reasons to consider the AMD Radeon HD 7870 XT

  • Around 17% better performance in PassMark - G2D Mark: 661 vs 564
  • 5.7x better performance in 3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score: 1745 vs 305
Benchmarks
PassMark - G2D Mark 661 vs 564
3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score 1745 vs 305

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1650
GPU 2: AMD Radeon HD 7870 XT

PassMark - G3D Mark
GPU 1
GPU 2
7881
4470
PassMark - G2D Mark
GPU 1
GPU 2
564
661
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s)
GPU 1
GPU 2
134.765
65.399
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s)
GPU 1
GPU 2
1316.075
1230.47
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s)
GPU 1
GPU 2
8.799
6.371
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s)
GPU 1
GPU 2
94.915
78.519
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s)
GPU 1
GPU 2
573.418
345.793
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames)
GPU 1
GPU 2
10959
2810
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)
GPU 1
GPU 2
3715
3264
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)
GPU 1
GPU 2
3358
3354
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps)
GPU 1
GPU 2
10959
2810
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)
GPU 1
GPU 2
3715
3264
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)
GPU 1
GPU 2
3358
3354
3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score
GPU 1
GPU 2
305
1745
Name NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1650 AMD Radeon HD 7870 XT
PassMark - G3D Mark 7881 4470
PassMark - G2D Mark 564 661
Geekbench - OpenCL 39165
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) 134.765 65.399
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) 1316.075 1230.47
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) 8.799 6.371
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) 94.915 78.519
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) 573.418 345.793
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) 10959 2810
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) 3715 3264
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 3358 3354
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) 10959 2810
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) 3715 3264
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 3358 3354
3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score 305 1745

Compare specifications (specs)

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1650 AMD Radeon HD 7870 XT

Essentials

Architecture Turing GCN 1.0
Code name TU107 Tahiti
Launch date 30 April 2019 19 November 2012
Launch price (MSRP) $179 $270
Place in performance rating 376 521
Type Desktop Desktop

Technical info

Boost clock speed 1665 MHz 975 MHz
Core clock speed 1485 MHz 925 MHz
Manufacturing process technology 12 nm 28 nm
Floating-point performance 2,995 gflops
Pipelines 1536
Texture fill rate 93.6 GTexel / s
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 185 Watt
Transistor count 4,313 million

Video outputs and ports

Display Connectors 1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 1x DisplayPort 1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 2x mini-DisplayPort
DisplayPort count 1
DisplayPort support
HDMI

Compatibility, dimensions and requirements

Interface PCIe 3.0 x16 PCIe 3.0 x16
Supplementary power connectors None 2x 6-pin
Length 267 mm

API support

DirectX 12.0 12.0 (11_1)
OpenGL 4.6 4.5

Memory

Memory clock speed 8000 MHz 6000 MHz
Maximum RAM amount 2 GB
Memory bandwidth 192.0 GB / s
Memory bus width 256 Bit
Memory type GDDR5