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NVIDIA GeForce GT 1030 vs NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1650

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Performance
GeForce GT 1030
4,727.55% of 104,937
GeForce GTX 1650189% better
13,64513% of 104,937

The GeForce GTX 1650 has 189% better performance than the GeForce GT 1030 for the 3DMark 11 Performance GPU benchmark.

Performance per dollar
GeForce GT 1030
59.8437% of 161.45
GeForce GTX 165053% better
91.5857% of 161.45

The GeForce GTX 1650 has 53% better value for the money than the GeForce GT 1030 for the 3DMark 11 Performance GPU benchmark.

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Summary

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About the NVIDIA GeForce GT 1030 GPU

The GeForce GT 1030 is an end-of-life desktop graphics card by NVIDIA. It launched in Q2 2017 with a suggested retail price of $79. Its GP108 chip that powers the GPU uses the Pascal architecture and is fabricated on the 14 nm process.

Memory

This GPU is paired with 2 GB of GDDR5 VRAM. Its 1,502 MHz memory clock and 64 bit interface gives it a bandwidth of 48.06 Gb/s. This impacts how much data it can store, and how fast it transfers the data to and from memory.

Compatibility

The GT 1030 is a compact, low-profile graphics card, taking up 1 PCIe slot. It supports DVI, HDMI 2.0 display ports. This desktop card has a TDP of 30 W. NVIDIA recommends using a power supply of at least 200 W with this card. A power supply lower than this might result in system crashes and potentially damage your hardware.

Benchmark Performance & Value

The GeForce GT 1030 has the 252nd highest 3DMark 11 Performance GPU score among the 540 benchmarked GPUs in our database. It achieves 4.51% of the performance of the best benchmarked GPU, the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4090. Its 4,727.5 score and $79 launch price (MSRP) gives it a performance per dollar of 59.84. This is the 54th best in value for the 3DMark 11 Performance GPU benchmark.

About the NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1650 GPU

The GeForce GTX 1650 is a desktop graphics card by NVIDIA. It launched in Q2 2019 with a suggested retail price of $149. Its TU117 chip that powers the GPU uses the Turing architecture and is fabricated on the 12 nm process.

Memory

This GPU is paired with 4 GB of GDDR5 VRAM. Its 2,001 MHz memory clock and 128 bit interface gives it a bandwidth of 128.1 Gb/s. This impacts how much data it can store, and how fast it transfers the data to and from memory.

Compatibility

The GTX 1650 is a dual slot graphics card, taking up 2 PCIe slots. It supports DVI, HDMI 2.0, DisplayPort 1.4a display ports. This desktop card has a TDP of 75 W. NVIDIA recommends using a power supply of at least 250 W with this card. A power supply lower than this might result in system crashes and potentially damage your hardware.

Benchmark Performance & Value

The GeForce GTX 1650 has the 148th highest 3DMark 11 Performance GPU score among the 540 benchmarked GPUs in our database. It achieves 13.00% of the performance of the best benchmarked GPU, the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4090. Its 13,645 score and $149 launch price (MSRP) gives it a performance per dollar of 91.58. This is the 23rd best in value for the 3DMark 11 Performance GPU benchmark.

General Info

General overview of the GPU, including details like its manufacturer, release date, launch price, and current production status.

InfoGeForce GT 1030GeForce GTX 1650
ManufacturerNVIDIANVIDIA
ArchitecturePascalTuring
Market SegmentDesktopDesktop
Release DateQ2 2017Q2 2019
Launch Price (MSRP)$79$149
Production StatusEnd-of-lifeActive
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Gaming Performance

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FPS Benchmarks

This table showcases the average frame rate (FPS) achieved both GPUs in at various resolutions. Frame rate is a crucial indicator of how smoothly the GPU can run the game. A higher FPS generally translates to a smoother gameplay experience.

  • Frames Per Second
FPS data for Riders Republic
Riders Republic
GeForce GT 1030GeForce GTX 1650
Low - 720p
35 FPS
120 FPS(+242.86%)
Medium - 1080p
17 FPS
60 FPS(+252.94%)
High - 1080p
12 FPS
46 FPS(+283.33%)
Ultra - 1080p
11 FPS
41 FPS(+272.73%)
QHD - 1440p
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27 FPS
4K UHD - 2160p
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FPS Source: Notebookcheck

Compare Frames Per Second (FPS)

The average frame rate (FPS) in can be compared to similar GPUs to assess relative performance. Generally, higher FPS results in a smoother gameplay experience.

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Compare Cost Per Frame

The average cost per frame in can be compared to similar GPUs to assess relative value. Generally, a lower cost per frame implies better value for your money.

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Benchmark Performance

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Performance
GeForce GT 1030
4,727.55% of 104,937
GeForce GTX 1650189% better
13,64513% of 104,937

The GeForce GTX 1650 has 189% better performance than the GeForce GT 1030 for the 3DMark 11 Performance GPU benchmark.

The GeForce GT 1030 is ranked 252nd with a score of 4,727.5, and the GeForce GTX 1650 is ranked 148th with a score of 13,645.

Performance per dollar
GeForce GT 1030
59.8437% of 161.45
GeForce GTX 165053% better
91.5857% of 161.45

The GeForce GTX 1650 has 53% better value for the money than the GeForce GT 1030 for the 3DMark 11 Performance GPU benchmark.

The GeForce GT 1030 is ranked 54th with a performance per dollar of 59.84, and the GeForce GTX 1650 is ranked 23rd with a performance per dollar of 91.58.

Relative Performance

The average score in the benchmark test can be compared to similar GPUs to assess relative performance. Generally, powerful GPUs tend to have higher scores.

Choose Baseline GPU:GeForce GT 1030 or
GPUBenchmark Performance
GeForce GTX 97016,033+239%
GeForce GTX 780 Ti15,619+230%
GeForce GTX 165013,645+189%
Radeon R9 38012,191+158%
Radeon R9 280X10,792+128%
GeForce GTX 750 Ti5,378+14%
GeForce GTX 4805,014+6%
GeForce GT 10304,727.5
GeForce GTX 4704,342-8%
Radeon HD 68704,218-11%

Relative Value For Money

The average performance per dollar in the benchmark test can be compared to similar GPUs to assess relative value. A higher score implies a better value for your money.

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Benchmark Scores

This table showcases the average performance scores achieved by both GPUs across industry-standard benchmark tests. These scores provide a valuable insight into overall performance. Powerful GPUs tend to have higher scores.

  • Popular
BenchmarkGeForce GT 1030GeForce GTX 1650
3DMark Time Spy Graphics
1,090.5
3,512
(+222.05%)
3DMark Time Spy Score
1,252.5
3,879
(+209.7%)
3DMark Cloud Gate Graphics
22,069
50,549
(+129.05%)
3DMark Fire Strike Standard Graphics
3,624.5
9,203
(+153.91%)
3DMark Night Raid Graphics
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44,051.5
3DMark 11 Performance Score
5,238
13,894
(+165.25%)
Cinebench R15 OpenGL 64 Bit
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174.5
PassMark G3D Mark
2,465
7,876
(+219.51%)
PassMark G2D Mark
449
578
(+28.73%)
Benchmarks Source: Notebookcheck

Technical Specs

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Graphics Processor

General information about the graphics processing unit like their architecture, manufacturing process size, and transistor count. Newer GPU architectures generally bring efficiency improvements and may introduce technologies that enhance graphical capabilities.

SpecGeForce GT 1030GeForce GTX 1650
CodenameGP108TU117
ArchitecturePascalTuring
Process Size14 nm12 nm
Transistors1,800 million4,700 million

Memory Details

Memory specifications like their capacity, bandwidth, and clock speeds. GPU memory stores graphics data like frames, textures, and shadows which helps display rendered images. These specs are crucial for graphics-intense applications like gaming and 3D modeling.

SpecGeForce GT 1030GeForce GTX 1650
Memory Size2 GB4 GB
Memory TypeGDDR5GDDR5
Memory Bandwidth48.06 Gb/s128.1 Gb/s
Memory Clock1,502 MHz2,001 MHz
Memory Interface64 bit128 bit
L1 Cache48 KB64 KB
L2 Cache512 KB1,024 KB

Board Compatibility

Compatibility information like their slot size, bus interface, power consumption, and display support. These specs are useful for verifying compatibility with your motherboard, power supply, and monitor.

SpecGeForce GT 1030GeForce GTX 1650
Slots1 slot2 slots
Bus InterfacePCIe 3.0 x4PCIe 3.0 x16
Thermal Design Power (TDP)30 W75 W
Suggested PSU200 W250 W
OutputsDVI, HDMI 2.0DVI, HDMI 2.0, DisplayPort 1.4a

Cores & Clock Speeds

Processing power information like its cores and clock speed. These specs impact how fast they can process graphics. Each type of core or component serves a specific computational purpose.

SpecGeForce GT 1030GeForce GTX 1650
CUDA Cores384896
Stream Multiprocessors (SM)314
Texture Mapping Units (TMU)2456
Render Output Units (ROP)1632
Core Clock Speed1,228 MHz1,485 MHz
Core Clock Speed (Boost)1,468 MHz1,665 MHz

Theoretical Performance

Theoretical performance numbers derived from the raw specifications of the different components like core count and clock speeds. While these provide a glimpse into peak processing power, they do not represent real-world performance.

SpecGeForce GT 1030GeForce GTX 1650
Pixel Fill Rate23.49 GPixel/s53.28 GPixel/s
Texture Fill Rate35.23 GTexel/s93.24 GTexel/s
FP32 Performance1,127 GFLOPS2.98 TFLOPS
FP64 Performance35.23 GFLOPS93.24 GFLOPS

API Support

Graphics API versions supported by these graphics cards. APIs evolve over time, introducing new features and functionalities. Older GPUs may not support recent versions.

SpecGeForce GT 1030GeForce GTX 1650
DirectX12 (12_1)12 (12_1)
OpenCL3.03.0
OpenGL4.64.6
Shader Model6.76.7

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* Performance rating, performance per dollar, and rankings are based on the 3DMark 11 Performance GPU benchmark and MSRP.