GeForce GTX 1650 vs Quadro RTX 3000 Max Q

When comparing GeForce GTX 1650 and Quadro RTX 3000 Max Q, we look primarily at benchmarks and game tests. But it is not only about the numbers. Often you can find third-party models with higher clock speeds, better cooling, or a customizable RGB lighting. Not all of them will have all the features you need. Another thing to consider is the port selection. Most graphics cards have at least one DisplayPort and HDMI interface, but some monitors require DVI. Before you buy, check the TDP of the graphics card - this characteristic will help you estimate the consumption of the graphics card. You may even have to upgrade your PSU to meet its requirements. An important factor when choosing between GeForce GTX 1650 and Quadro RTX 3000 Max Q is the price. Does the additional cost justify the performance hit? Our comparison should help you make the right decision.

Quadro RTX 3000 Max Q is a Laptop Graphics Card

Note: Quadro RTX 3000 Max Q is only used in laptop graphics. It has lower GPU clock speed compared to the desktop variant, which results in lower power consumption, but also 10-30% lower gaming performance. Check available laptop models with Quadro RTX 3000 Max Q here:

Main Specs

  GeForce GTX 1650 Quadro RTX 3000 Max Q
Power consumption (TDP) 75 Watt 60 Watt
Interface PCIe 3.0 x16 PCIe 3.0 x16
Supplementary power connectors None None
Memory type GDDR5 GDDR6
Maximum RAM amount 4 GB 6 GB
Display Connectors 1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 1x DisplayPort No outputs
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  • GeForce GTX 1650 has 25% more power consumption, than Quadro RTX 3000 Max Q.
  • Both video cards are using PCIe 3.0 x16 interface connection to a motherboard.
  • Quadro RTX 3000 Max Q has 2 GB more memory, than GeForce GTX 1650.
  • GeForce GTX 1650 is used in Desktops, and Quadro RTX 3000 Max Q - in Mobile workstations.
  • GeForce GTX 1650 and Quadro RTX 3000 Max Q are build with Turing architecture.
  • Core clock speed of GeForce GTX 1650 is 885 MHz higher, than Quadro RTX 3000 Max Q.
  • GeForce GTX 1650 and Quadro RTX 3000 Max Q are manufactured by 12 nm process technology.
  • Memory clock speed of Quadro RTX 3000 Max Q is 6000 MHz higher, than GeForce GTX 1650.

Game benchmarks

high / 1080p 40−45 40−45
ultra / 1080p 24−27 27−30
QHD / 1440p 20−22 21−24
4K / 2160p 10−12 12−14
low / 720p 65−70 65−70
medium / 1080p 45−50 50−55
The average gaming FPS of Quadro RTX 3000 Max Q in Assassin's Creed Odyssey is 5% more, than GeForce GTX 1650.

Full Specs

  GeForce GTX 1650 Quadro RTX 3000 Max Q
Architecture Turing Turing
Code name TU117 N19E-Q1 MAX-Q
Type Desktop Mobile workstation
Release date 23 April 2019 27 May 2019
Pipelines 896 1920
Core clock speed 1485 MHz 600 - 870 MHz
Boost Clock 1665 MHz 1215 - 1380 MHz
Transistor count 4,700 million 10,800 million
Manufacturing process technology 12 nm 12 nm
Texture fill rate 93.24 175.0
Length 229 mm
Memory bus width 128 Bit 192 Bit
Memory clock speed 8000 MHz 14000 MHz
Memory bandwidth 128.0 GB/s 448.0 GB/s
Shared memory - -
G-SYNC support +
VR Ready +
DirectX 12 (12_1) 12 Ultimate (12_1)
Shader Model 6.5 6.5
OpenGL 4.6 4.6
OpenCL 1.2 1.2
Vulkan 1.2.131 1.2.131
CUDA 7.5 7.5
Laptop size large
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