ASUS GeForce GTX 1650 Phoenix 4GB GDDR5
The Turing-based GTX 1650 with 4GB GDDR5 memory and a 1635MHz boost clock fits into compact builds with its 174mm length and single-fan cooler. Its dual ball fan bearings and Auto-Extreme manufacturing enhance long-term reliability in a card that draws only 90W without needing an external power connector. This GPU is best for budget-conscious builders upgrading an office PC or small form factor system for entry-level 1080p gaming.
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Snapshot
Pros & Cons
Pros
- Strong social proof (68th percentile) 68th
Cons
- Below average vram (15th percentile)
- Below average ai (16th percentile)
- Below average raster (22nd percentile)
- Below average rt (23rd percentile)
What owners think
How owner sentiment changed over time
ExclusiveBased on when customers actually wrote their reviews - so you can see whether early praise held up.
Based on 11 dated customer reviews, grouped by calendar quarter. Period analysis is in English.
The proof
Performance
Specifications
Full Specifications
Chipset
| GPU Chipset | GeForce GTX 1650 |
| Brand | NVIDIA |
| Architecture | Turing |
| Class | consumer |
| Process | 12 |
Memory
| VRAM | 4 GB |
| Memory Type | GDDR5 |
| Memory Bus | 128 |
| Bandwidth | 128.1 |
Compute
| CUDA Cores | 896 |
| Base Clock | 1605 |
| Boost Clock | 1635 |
| FP16 TFLOPS | 5.967 |
| FP32 TFLOPS | 2.984 |
Performance
| PassMark G3D | 7872 |
| GPU Compute | 3038 |
Power & Cooling
| TDP | 90 |
| Recommended PSU | 300 |
| Power Connectors | 6-Pin |
| Cooler | Single Fan |
| Fans | 1 |
Connectivity
| Interface | PCI Express 3.0 x16 |
| DisplayPort | 1 |
| HDMI | 1 |
| Max Displays | 3 |
| Max Resolution | 7680 x 4320 |
Physical
| Length | 174 |
| Slot Width | 2 |
| Form Factor | ATX |
| Weight | 0.5 kg / 1.1 lbs |
Features
| Ray Tracing | No |
| Upscaling | DLSS |
| AV1 Encode | No |
| VR Ready | No |
| DirectX | 12 |
| RGB | No |
vs Competition
| Spec | ASUS GeForce GTX 1650 Phoenix | XFX SPEEDSTER MERC319 RX-78TMERCB9 | Gigabyte Gaming OC GV-R78XTGAMING OC-16GD | Sapphire PULSE 11325-04CPO | MSI Ventus G5060-8V3C | ASRock OC Formula RX6900XT OCF 16G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chipset | GeForce GTX 1650 | Radeon RX 7800 XT | Radeon RX 7800 XT | Radeon RX 7900 GRE | GeForce RTX 5060 | Radeon RX 6900 XT |
| Vram | 4GB GDDR5 | 16GB GDDR6 | 16GB GDDR6 | 16GB GDDR6 | 8GB GDDR7 | 16GB GDDR6 |
| Boost Clock Mhz | 1635 | 2565 | 2565 | 2290 | 2535 | 2475 |
| Tdp W | 90 | 236 | 263 | 268 | 145 | 300 |
| Memory Bus Bits | 128 | 256 | 256 | 256 | 128 | 256 |
| Ray Tracing | false | true | true | true | true | true |
| GPU Class | consumer | consumer | consumer | consumer | consumer | consumer |
| Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare |
| Product | AI | Rt | Vram | Raster | Compute | Feature | Thermal | Efficiency | Connectivity | Social Proof |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ASUS GeForce GTX 1650 Phoenix | 16.4 | 22.6 | 15.3 | 21.9 | 27 | 30.3 | 34.8 | 44.8 | 27.6 | 68.4 |
| XFX SPEEDSTER MERC319 RX-78TMERCB9 Compare | 84.5 | 78.7 | 72.2 | 64.7 | 88.9 | 90 | 91.5 | 62.9 | 87.2 | 88.7 |
| Gigabyte Gaming OC GV-R78XTGAMING OC-16GD Compare | 84.5 | 71.9 | 72.2 | 64.7 | 88.9 | 84.4 | 91.5 | 51.9 | 86.1 | 88.7 |
| Sapphire PULSE 11325-04CPO Compare | 89.3 | 88.1 | 71.4 | 79.9 | 95.3 | 72.8 | 72.9 | 62.1 | 86.1 | 0 |
| MSI Ventus G5060-8V3C Compare | 40.9 | 61 | 48.1 | 55.7 | 56.5 | 90 | 91.5 | 85.6 | 94.1 | 71.8 |
| ASRock OC Formula RX6900XT OCF 16G Compare | 75.9 | 86.8 | 70 | 71.7 | 77.1 | 96.4 | 91.5 | 47.6 | 70.7 | 65.8 |
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