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NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1650 — Benchmarks & Specs

4 GB VRAM75W TDP$149 MSRP2019

*Price sourced from Amazon.com. Last updated 2026-07-06. Price and availability subject to change.

The NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1650 is a graphics card from the Turing family released in 2019 from NVIDIA. Key on-paper specs include 4 GB of GDDR5 VRAM, 75W TDP. It launched with a $149 MSRP, though street prices typically diverge meaningfully from launch pricing — see the linked product cards below for current Amazon listings. Data on this page draws on 5+ Amazon listings, 6 synthetic benchmark results, 7 community AI inference reports, aggregated from public benchmark databases (TechPowerUp, PassMark, Geekbench, Cinebench) and the LocalLLaMA community. Read this page when shopping the NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1650, comparing it against other graphics cards in your build, or sizing it for a specific workload (gaming at 1080p/1440p/4K, productivity benchmarks, or local LLM inference).

Synthetic Benchmarks

Higher is better. Bars are scaled within each benchmark family (multi-thread, single-thread, etc.) so you can compare like-with-like at a glance.

PassMark G3D Mark via PassMark
7,870 pts
PassMark G3D Mark via PassMark Software
7,870 points
3DMark Time Spy via 3DMark
3,773 points
3DMark Time Spy via 3DMark / UL Benchmarks
3,773 points
PassMark G2D Mark via PassMark
552 pts
3DMark Steel Nomad via 3DMark
323 points

AI Inference Performance

Tokens per second under each model + quantization. Higher = faster generation. Bars compare runs across the same model.

llama3.1:3b Q4 via LocalLLaMA
180.0 tok/s
qwen1:22b INT4 via LocalLLaMA
50.0 tok/s
qwen3:0.6b via LocalLLaMA
47.1 tok/s
gemma-4-e2b-it:q4_0 Q4_0 via Medium (personal benchmark)
40.0 tok/s
qwen3:97b Q5 via LocalLLaMA
29.0 tok/s
qwen3:235b Q3 via LocalLLaMA
11.0 tok/s
gemma:26b q4_0 via LocalLLaMA
5.0 tok/s

Products Featuring the NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1650

Full Specifications

tdp w75
vram gb4
vram typeGDDR5
cuda cores896

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1650 — Frequently Asked Questions

What is the NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1650 best used for?
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1650 is positioned as a 4 GB VRAM Turing-family graphics card. Use it for 1080p gaming and general productivity. See the synthetic + AI benchmark tables below for measured performance.
When was the NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1650 released, and what was its launch MSRP?
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1650 launched in 2019 at a $149 MSRP. Street prices diverge from launch pricing over a product's lifetime — check the linked Amazon listings on this page for current availability.
Where do the benchmark numbers on this page come from?
Synthetic benchmarks are scraped from public databases (TechPowerUp, PassMark, Geekbench Browser, Cinebench leaderboards). AI inference numbers come from the LocalLLaMA community (Reddit threads, llama.cpp / Ollama discussion logs, and Phoronix when available). Every benchmark row carries an inline source citation — click through to verify the original number.
Can the NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1650 run local LLMs?
Yes — NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1650 has 7 AI inference benchmarks on file (see the AI Inference Performance section above for model + tokens-per-second numbers).
Where can I buy the NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1650?
Amazon listings are linked at the top of this page (in the hero CTA) and in the "Products Featuring this Hardware" section below. SpecPicks earns a small affiliate commission on qualifying purchases.

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