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NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1650
The NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1650 is NVIDIA’s Turing (TU117-300) desktop graphics card with 4 GB of GDDR5 memory, 896 shading units and a boost clock of 1665 MHz.
Stand-inPictured: ASUS TUF Gaming X3 GeForce GTX 1660, a sibling GeForce GTX 16 series card, not a GTX 1650; board length and cooler vary by add-in-board partner. No photograph of the NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1650 itself is openly licensed.
Photo: Solomon203, cropped and edited by Pittigrilli · CC BY-SA 4.0 · via Wikimedia Commons · Pictured: ASUS TUF Gaming X3 GeForce GTX 1660, a sibling GeForce GTX 16 series card, not a GTX 1650; board length and cooler vary by add-in-board partner, which has the same exterior
Overview
The NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1650 is NVIDIA’s Turing (TU117-300) desktop graphics card with 4 GB of GDDR5 memory, 896 shading units and a boost clock of 1665 MHz. These are the manufacturer’s published figures. They describe what the chip is designed to do, not what your particular machine does with it, and the gap between those two is usually cooling. A boost clock is a ceiling rather than a promise, and how long a graphics card holds it under continuous load is the one thing no specification sheet can tell you.
Specifications
- Architecture
- Turing (TU117-300)
- Shading units
- 896
- Base clock
- 1485 MHz
- Boost clock
- 1665 MHz
- Memory
- 4 GB
- Memory type
- GDDR5
- Memory bus
- 128-bit
- TDP
- 75 W
- Process
- 12 nm
- Launched
- 2019-04-23
Comparable within an architecture. Across vendors or generations it is not a like-for-like count.
Board power, not measured draw.
Compare
The 6 nearest graphics cards in the same segment, each with a published side-by-side.
What these numbers mean
Every figure on this sheet is a design target. None of it is a measurement.
Nothing above describes how a graphics card behaves twenty minutes into a sustained workload, which is where two chips with nearly identical specifications routinely diverge. A boost clock is a ceiling the vendor permits, not a rate the chip sustains, and whether it holds depends on the cooling, the case, the power profile and the room. None of those appear on a specification sheet.
We deliberately do not reduce these figures to a single score. A composite invented from specifications would look authoritative and measure nothing, and choosing the weights would be choosing the winner.