NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1650 vs NVIDIA GeForce GTX 960

Comparative analysis of NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1650 and NVIDIA GeForce GTX 960 videocards for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Technical info, Video outputs and ports, Compatibility, dimensions and requirements, API support, Memory, Technologies. 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 4 year(s) 3 month(s) later
  • Around 32% higher core clock speed: 1485 MHz vs 1127 MHz
  • Around 41% higher boost clock speed: 1665 MHz vs 1178 MHz
  • A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 12 nm vs 28 nm
  • 1142.9x more memory clock speed: 8000 MHz vs 7.0 GB/s
  • Around 29% better performance in PassMark - G3D Mark: 7881 vs 6111
  • 2.1x better performance in Geekbench - OpenCL: 39165 vs 18734
  • Around 83% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s): 134.765 vs 73.733
  • Around 66% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s): 1316.075 vs 792.44
  • Around 80% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s): 8.799 vs 4.888
  • 2.7x better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s): 94.915 vs 35.338
  • 2.9x better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s): 573.418 vs 200.825
  • Around 52% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames): 10959 vs 7218
  • Around 1% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames): 3715 vs 3691
  • Around 1% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames): 3358 vs 3335
  • Around 52% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps): 10959 vs 7218
  • Around 1% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps): 3715 vs 3691
  • Around 1% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps): 3358 vs 3335
  • Around 88% better performance in 3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score: 305 vs 162
Specifications (specs)
Launch date 30 April 2019 vs 22 January 2015
Core clock speed 1485 MHz vs 1127 MHz
Boost clock speed 1665 MHz vs 1178 MHz
Manufacturing process technology 12 nm vs 28 nm
Memory clock speed 8000 MHz vs 7.0 GB/s
Benchmarks
PassMark - G3D Mark 7881 vs 6111
Geekbench - OpenCL 39165 vs 18734
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) 134.765 vs 73.733
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) 1316.075 vs 792.44
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) 8.799 vs 4.888
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) 94.915 vs 35.338
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) 573.418 vs 200.825
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) 10959 vs 7218
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) 3715 vs 3691
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 3358 vs 3335
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) 10959 vs 7218
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) 3715 vs 3691
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 3358 vs 3335
3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score 305 vs 162

Reasons to consider the NVIDIA GeForce GTX 960

  • Around 19% better performance in PassMark - G2D Mark: 673 vs 564
Benchmarks
PassMark - G2D Mark 673 vs 564

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1650
GPU 2: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 960

PassMark - G3D Mark
GPU 1
GPU 2
7881
6111
PassMark - G2D Mark
GPU 1
GPU 2
564
673
Geekbench - OpenCL
GPU 1
GPU 2
39165
18734
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s)
GPU 1
GPU 2
134.765
73.733
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s)
GPU 1
GPU 2
1316.075
792.44
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s)
GPU 1
GPU 2
8.799
4.888
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s)
GPU 1
GPU 2
94.915
35.338
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s)
GPU 1
GPU 2
573.418
200.825
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames)
GPU 1
GPU 2
10959
7218
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)
GPU 1
GPU 2
3715
3691
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)
GPU 1
GPU 2
3358
3335
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps)
GPU 1
GPU 2
10959
7218
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)
GPU 1
GPU 2
3715
3691
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)
GPU 1
GPU 2
3358
3335
3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score
GPU 1
GPU 2
305
162
Name NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1650 NVIDIA GeForce GTX 960
PassMark - G3D Mark 7881 6111
PassMark - G2D Mark 564 673
Geekbench - OpenCL 39165 18734
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) 134.765 73.733
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) 1316.075 792.44
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) 8.799 4.888
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) 94.915 35.338
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) 573.418 200.825
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) 10959 7218
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) 3715 3691
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 3358 3335
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) 10959 7218
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) 3715 3691
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 3358 3335
3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score 305 162

Compare specifications (specs)

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1650 NVIDIA GeForce GTX 960

Essentials

Architecture Turing Maxwell 2.0
Code name TU107 GM206
Launch date 30 April 2019 22 January 2015
Launch price (MSRP) $179 $199
Place in performance rating 376 514
Type Desktop Desktop
Price now $229.99
Value for money (0-100) 34.63

Technical info

Boost clock speed 1665 MHz 1178 MHz
Core clock speed 1485 MHz 1127 MHz
Manufacturing process technology 12 nm 28 nm
CUDA cores 1024
Floating-point performance 2,413 gflops
Pipelines 1024
Texture fill rate 72 billion / sec
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 120 Watt
Transistor count 2,940 million

Video outputs and ports

Display Connectors 1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 1x DisplayPort Dual Link DVI-I, HDMI 2.0, 3x DisplayPort 1.2, 1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 3x DisplayPort
DisplayPort count 1
DisplayPort support
HDMI
Audio input for HDMI Internal
HDCP
Maximum VGA resolution 2048x1536
Multi monitor support

Compatibility, dimensions and requirements

Interface PCIe 3.0 x16 PCIe 3.0 x16
Supplementary power connectors None 1x 6-pins
Bus support PCI Express 3.0
Height 4.376" (11.1 cm)
Length 9.5" (24.1 cm)
Recommended system power (PSU) 400 Watt
SLI options 2x

API support

DirectX 12.0 12.0 (12_1)
OpenGL 4.6 4.4
Vulkan

Memory

Memory clock speed 8000 MHz 7.0 GB/s
Maximum RAM amount 2 GB
Memory bandwidth 112 GB / s
Memory bus width 128 Bit
Memory type GDDR5
Shared memory 0

Technologies

CUDA
GameStream
GameWorks
GeForce ShadowPlay
GPU Boost