GeForce GTX 1650 vs GeForce RTX 5080

[ VERDICT ] Winner: GeForce RTX 5080 (84/100)

GeForce RTX 5080 leads overall with a score of 84/100 compared to GeForce GTX 1650 (15/100), offering superior measured performance and technical specifications.

Why choose GeForce GTX 1650:
  • + Higher Efficiency score (58 vs 48)
Why choose GeForce RTX 5080:
  • + Higher Gaming score (88 vs 11)
GeForce GTX 1650
GeForce

GeForce GTX 1650

15/100
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[ WINNER ]
GeForce RTX 5080
GeForce

GeForce RTX 5080

84/100
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Benchmark Performance Comparison

Normalized Lab Scores
Benchmark measurements and scores across compared devices
Benchmark GeForce GTX 1650 GeForce RTX 5080
Efficiency 58.0 Below Average WINNER 48.0 Poor
Gaming 11.0 Poor 88.0 Very Good WINNER

Detailed Technical Specifications

3D Mark

3D Mark specifications comparison
Specification GeForce GTX 1650 GeForce RTX 5080
Fire Strike 9702 75605
Night Raid 46224 199650
Solar Bay 12275 161489
Time Spy 3562 33000
Wild Life Extreme 7353 69617
Port Royal — 23275

API

API specifications comparison
Specification GeForce GTX 1650 GeForce RTX 5080
CUDA 7.5 12.0
DLSS No DLSS 4
DirectX 12 12.2
DisplayPort 1.4a 2.1b
OpenCL 3.0 3.0
OpenGL 4.6 4.6
Ray Tracing No Yes
Vulkan 1.3 1.4

Games

Games specifications comparison
Specification GeForce GTX 1650 GeForce RTX 5080
1080p High 42 239
1080p Ultra 32 205
1440p Ultra 22 165
4K Ultra 11 96
CoD: Modern Warfare III 37312014 250244197135
Counter-Strike 2 75543414 31723817887
Cyberpunk 2077 282213- 21319213861
Far Cry 6 45412613 19417115597
Forza Horizon 5 57322415 250186179138
Ghost of Tsushima 251514- 16614212682
Hogwarts Legacy 252117- 18515212467
Margin of Error Low Low
Shadow of the Tomb Raider 45432913 306276214111
The Witcher 3 43332110 27124417290

GeekBench 6 ML

GeekBench 6 ML specifications comparison
Specification GeForce GTX 1650 GeForce RTX 5080
Backend DirectML DirectML
Depth Estimation (Q) 12946 69068
Face Detection (HP) 6849 92863
Framework ONNX ONNX
Image Classification (SP) 3208 15441
Image Segmentation (HP) 4254 47173
Image Super Resolution (Q) 7050 43223
Machine Translation (HP) 3096 7905
Object Detection (SP) 3710 20955
Pose Estimation (Q) 23562 202202
Style Transfer (SP) 48894 349205
Text Classification (SP) 1755 3701

GeekBench 6 OpenCL

GeekBench 6 OpenCL specifications comparison
Specification GeForce GTX 1650 GeForce RTX 5080
API OpenCL OpenCL
Background Blur 66.4 img/sec 319.6 img/sec
Edge Detection 1.68 Gpixels/sec 19.5 Gpixels/sec
Face Detection 43.3 img/sec 225 img/sec
Feature Matching 0.49 Gpixels/sec 2.33 Gpixels/sec
Gaussian Blur 1.87 Gpixels/sec 20.4 Gpixels/sec
Horizon Detection 1.51 Gpixels/sec 13.6 Gpixels/sec
Particle Physics 5261.5 FPS 43676.6 FPS
Stereo Matching 187.9 Gpixels/sec 1750 Gpixels/sec

General

General specifications comparison
Specification GeForce GTX 1650 GeForce RTX 5080
Architecture Turing Blackwell 2.0
Build Discrete Discrete
Case Desktop Desktop
GPU Codename TU117 GB203-400
Launch price (MSRP) $149 $999
Purpose Gaming Gaming
Recommended CPU -Intel Core i5 9400or above -Intel Core Ultra 7 265Kor above
Released April 23, 2019 January 7, 2025
Segment Entry-level High-end
Vendor Nvidia Nvidia

Graphics Processing Unit

Graphics Processing Unit specifications comparison
Specification GeForce GTX 1650 GeForce RTX 5080
Base Clock 1485 MHz 2295 MHz
Boost Clock 1665 MHz 2617 MHz
Compute Units (Pipelines) 14 84
Instructions Per Cycle 2 IPC 2 IPC
L1 Cache 64KB per cluster 128KB per cluster
L2 Cache 1024KB shared 64MB shared
Ray-tracing Cores No 84
Render Output Units (ROPs) 32 112
Shading Units 896 10752
Tensor Cores No 336
Texture Mapping Units (TMUs) 56 336

Memory

Memory specifications comparison
Specification GeForce GTX 1650 GeForce RTX 5080
Bus 128-bit 256-bit
ECC No No
Effective Memory Speed 8000 Mbps 30000 Mbps
Memory Clock 2001 MHz 1875 MHz
Memory Size 4 GB 16 GB
Memory Type GDDR5 GDDR7

Passmark Graphics

Passmark Graphics specifications comparison
Specification GeForce GTX 1650 GeForce RTX 5080
DirectX 11 58 FPS 327 FPS
DirectX 12 35 FPS 145 FPS
G2D Mark 551 1397
GPU Compute 3031 Ops/s 19034 Ops/s

Physical

Physical specifications comparison
Specification GeForce GTX 1650 GeForce RTX 5080
Die Size 200 mm² 378 mm²
Fabrication Process 12 nm 4 nm
Interface PCIe 3.0 x16 PCIe 5.0 x16
Manufacturing TSMC TSMC
TGP 75 W 360 W
Transistor Count 4 billion 45.6 billion
Transistor Density 20 MTr/mm² 120.63 MTr/mm²

Raw Performance

Raw Performance specifications comparison
Specification GeForce GTX 1650 GeForce RTX 5080
Pixel Fill Rate 53 GPixel/s 293 GPixel/s
Texture Fill Rate 93 GTexel/s 879 GTexel/s

Recent User Tests

Recent User Tests specifications comparison
Specification GeForce GTX 1650 GeForce RTX 5080
Date — Benchmark
📘 2026-06-01(Nowh) — Cinebench 2024

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