NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2050 Max-Q vs NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1650 (Laptop)

Comparative analysis of NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2050 Max-Q and NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1650 (Laptop) 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 - G2D Mark, PassMark - G3D Mark, 3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score.

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2050 Max-Q

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1650 (Laptop)

Differences

Reasons to consider the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2050 Max-Q

Videocard is newer: launch date 2 year(s) 7 month(s) later
2.3x more pipelines: 2048 vs 896
A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 8 nm vs 12 nm

Launch date	17 Dec 2021 vs 23 April 2019
Pipelines	2048 vs 896
Manufacturing process technology	8 nm vs 12 nm

Reasons to consider the NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1650 (Laptop)

Around 68% higher core clock speed: 1395 MHz vs 832 MHz
Around 35% higher boost clock speed: 1560 MHz vs 1155 MHz
5.3x more memory clock speed: 8000 MHz vs 1500 MHz, 12 Gbps effective

Core clock speed	1395 MHz vs 832 MHz
Boost clock speed	1560 MHz vs 1155 MHz
Memory clock speed	8000 MHz vs 1500 MHz, 12 Gbps effective

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2050 Max-Q
GPU 2: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1650 (Laptop)

Name	NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2050 Max-Q	NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1650 (Laptop)
PassMark - G2D Mark		384
PassMark - G3D Mark		6968
3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score		3438

Compare specifications (specs)

	NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2050 Max-Q	NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1650 (Laptop)
Essentials
Architecture	Ampere	Turing
Code name	GA107	TU117
Launch date	17 Dec 2021	23 April 2019
Place in performance rating	not rated	277
Technical info
Boost clock speed	1155 MHz	1560 MHz
Core clock speed	832 MHz	1395 MHz
Manufacturing process technology	8 nm	12 nm
Peak Double Precision (FP64) Performance	147.8 GFLOPS (1:32)
Peak Half Precision (FP16) Performance	9.462 TFLOPS (2:1)
Peak Single Precision (FP32) Performance	4.731 TFLOPS
Pipelines	2048	896
Pixel fill rate	36.96 GPixel/s
Texture fill rate	73.92 GTexel/s
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	30 Watt
Video outputs and ports
Display Connectors	1x DVI, 1x HDMI 2.1, 2x DisplayPort 1.4a
Compatibility, dimensions and requirements
Height	35 mm, 1.4 inches
Interface	PCIe 3.0 x8
Length	229 mm, 9 inches
Supplementary power connectors	None
Width	113 mm, 4.4 inches
Laptop size		medium sized
API support
DirectX	12 Ultimate (12_2)	12.1
OpenCL	3.0
OpenGL	4.6
Shader Model	6.7
Vulkan
Memory
Maximum RAM amount	4 GB	4 GB
Memory bandwidth	96.00 GB/s
Memory bus width	64 bit	128 bit
Memory clock speed	1500 MHz, 12 Gbps effective	8000 MHz
Memory type	GDDR6	GDDR5