GeForce GTX 1650 vs GeForce RTX 4090

[ VERDICT ] Winner: GeForce RTX 4090 (89/100)

GeForce RTX 4090 leads overall with a score of 89/100 compared to GeForce GTX 1650 (15/100), offering superior measured performance and technical specifications.

GeForce GTX 1650
GeForce

GeForce GTX 1650

15/100
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[ WINNER ]
GeForce RTX 4090
GeForce

GeForce RTX 4090

89/100
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Benchmark Performance Comparison

Normalized Lab Scores
Benchmark measurements and scores across compared devices
Benchmark GeForce GTX 1650 GeForce RTX 4090
Efficiency 58.0 Below Average WINNER 43.0 Poor
Gaming 11.0 Poor 93.0 Excellent WINNER

Detailed Technical Specifications

3D Mark

3D Mark specifications comparison
Specification GeForce GTX 1650 GeForce RTX 4090
Fire Strike 9702 72432
Night Raid 46224 195813
Solar Bay 12275 187525
Time Spy 3562 36299
Wild Life Extreme 7353 85218
Port Royal — 26127

API

API specifications comparison
Specification GeForce GTX 1650 GeForce RTX 4090
CUDA 7.5 8.9
DLSS No DLSS 3
DirectX 12 12
DisplayPort 1.4a 1.4a
OpenCL 3.0 3.0
OpenGL 4.6 4.6
Ray Tracing No Yes
Vulkan 1.3 1.3

Games

Games specifications comparison
Specification GeForce GTX 1650 GeForce RTX 4090
1080p High 42 255
1080p Ultra 32 217
1440p Ultra 22 177
4K Ultra 11 106
CoD: Modern Warfare III 37312014 266263219151
Counter-Strike 2 75543414 33923818890
Cyberpunk 2077 282213- 22620814366
Far Cry 6 45412613 203179170104
Forza Horizon 5 57322415 275199193155
Ghost of Tsushima 251514- 18815213791
Hogwarts Legacy 252117- 20016313274
Margin of Error Low Low
Shadow of the Tomb Raider 45432913 302284222118
The Witcher 3 43332110 292268191101

GeekBench 6 ML

GeekBench 6 ML specifications comparison
Specification GeForce GTX 1650 GeForce RTX 4090
Backend DirectML DirectML
Depth Estimation (Q) 12946 75599
Face Detection (HP) 6849 78111
Framework ONNX ONNX
Image Classification (SP) 3208 15600
Image Segmentation (HP) 4254 36657
Image Super Resolution (Q) 7050 48114
Machine Translation (HP) 3096 6349
Object Detection (SP) 3710 21186
Pose Estimation (Q) 23562 289639
Style Transfer (SP) 48894 601428
Text Classification (SP) 1755 4074

GeekBench 6 OpenCL

GeekBench 6 OpenCL specifications comparison
Specification GeForce GTX 1650 GeForce RTX 4090
API OpenCL OpenCL
Background Blur 66.4 img/sec 318.9 img/sec
Edge Detection 1.68 Gpixels/sec 21 Gpixels/sec
Face Detection 43.3 img/sec 222.8 img/sec
Feature Matching 0.49 Gpixels/sec 2.38 Gpixels/sec
Gaussian Blur 1.87 Gpixels/sec 23.9 Gpixels/sec
Horizon Detection 1.51 Gpixels/sec 14.2 Gpixels/sec
Particle Physics 5261.5 FPS 48090.4 FPS
Stereo Matching 187.9 Gpixels/sec 1950 Gpixels/sec

General

General specifications comparison
Specification GeForce GTX 1650 GeForce RTX 4090
Architecture Turing Ada Lovelace
Build Discrete Discrete
Case Desktop Desktop
GPU Codename TU117 AD102
Launch price (MSRP) $149 $1599
Purpose Gaming Gaming
Recommended CPU -Intel Core i5 9400or above -Intel Core i9 14900Kor above
Released April 23, 2019 September 20, 2022
Segment Entry-level High-end
Vendor Nvidia Nvidia
Successor — -GeForce RTX 5090

Graphics Processing Unit

Graphics Processing Unit specifications comparison
Specification GeForce GTX 1650 GeForce RTX 4090
Base Clock 1485 MHz 2235 MHz
Boost Clock 1665 MHz 2520 MHz
Compute Units (Pipelines) 14 128
Instructions Per Cycle 2 IPC 2 IPC
L1 Cache 64KB per cluster 128KB per cluster
L2 Cache 1024KB shared 72MB shared
Ray-tracing Cores No 128
Render Output Units (ROPs) 32 176
Shading Units 896 16384
Tensor Cores No 512
Texture Mapping Units (TMUs) 56 512

Memory

Memory specifications comparison
Specification GeForce GTX 1650 GeForce RTX 4090
Bus 128-bit 384-bit
ECC No No
Effective Memory Speed 8000 Mbps 21000 Mbps
Memory Clock 2001 MHz 2625 MHz
Memory Size 4 GB 24 GB
Memory Type GDDR5 GDDR6X

Passmark Graphics

Passmark Graphics specifications comparison
Specification GeForce GTX 1650 GeForce RTX 4090
DirectX 11 58 FPS 323 FPS
DirectX 12 35 FPS 151 FPS
G2D Mark 551 1303
GPU Compute 3031 Ops/s 26022 Ops/s

Physical

Physical specifications comparison
Specification GeForce GTX 1650 GeForce RTX 4090
Die Size 200 mm² 609 mm²
Fabrication Process 12 nm 5 nm
Interface PCIe 3.0 x16 PCIe 4.0 x16
Manufacturing TSMC TSMC
TGP 75 W 450 W
Transistor Count 4 billion 76.3 billion
Transistor Density 20 MTr/mm² 125.29 MTr/mm²

Raw Performance

Raw Performance specifications comparison
Specification GeForce GTX 1650 GeForce RTX 4090
Pixel Fill Rate 53 GPixel/s 444 GPixel/s
Texture Fill Rate 93 GTexel/s 1290 GTexel/s

Recent User Tests

Recent User Tests specifications comparison
Specification GeForce GTX 1650 GeForce RTX 4090
Date — Benchmark
📘 2026-04-03(afroman420IU) — Cinebench 2024

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