GeForce GTX 1650 Max Q vs Radeon HD 5970
When comparing GeForce GTX 1650 Max Q and Radeon HD 5970, 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 Max Q and Radeon HD 5970 is the price. Does the additional cost justify the performance hit? Our comparison should help you make the right decision.
Radeon HD 5970
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GeForce GTX 1650 Max Q is a Laptop Graphics Card
Note: GeForce GTX 1650 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 GeForce GTX 1650 Max Q here:
Main Specs
GeForce GTX 1650 Max Q | Radeon HD 5970 | |
Power consumption (TDP) | 30 Watt | 294 Watt |
Interface | PCIe 3.0 x16 | PCIe 2.0 x16 |
Supplementary power connectors | None | 1x 6-pin + 1x 8-pin |
Memory type | GDDR5, GDDR6 | GDDR5 |
Maximum RAM amount | 4 GB | 1 GB |
Display Connectors | No outputs | 2x DVI, 1x mini-DisplayPort |
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- Radeon HD 5970 has 880% more power consumption, than GeForce GTX 1650 Max Q.
- GeForce GTX 1650 Max Q is connected by PCIe 3.0 x16, and Radeon HD 5970 uses PCIe 2.0 x16 interface.
- GeForce GTX 1650 Max Q has 3 GB more memory, than Radeon HD 5970.
- GeForce GTX 1650 Max Q is used in Laptops, and Radeon HD 5970 - in Desktops.
- GeForce GTX 1650 Max Q is build with Turing architecture, and Radeon HD 5970 - with TeraScale 2.
- Core clock speed of GeForce GTX 1650 Max Q is 295 MHz higher, than Radeon HD 5970.
- GeForce GTX 1650 Max Q is manufactured by 12 nm process technology, and Radeon HD 5970 - by 40 nm process technology.
- Memory clock speed of GeForce GTX 1650 Max Q is 4000 MHz higher, than Radeon HD 5970.
Game benchmarks
high / 1080p | 35−40 | 10−12 |
ultra / 1080p | 21−24 | 6−7 |
QHD / 1440p | 16−18 | 1−2 |
4K / 2160p | 10−11 | − |
low / 720p | 60−65 | 24−27 |
medium / 1080p | 40−45 | 14−16 |
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 1650 Max Q in Assassin's Creed Odyssey is 227% more, than Radeon HD 5970. | ||
high / 1080p | 55−60 | 18−20 |
ultra / 1080p | 45−50 | 16−18 |
QHD / 1440p | 35−40 | 1−2 |
4K / 2160p | 18−20 | − |
low / 720p | 100−110 | 35−40 |
medium / 1080p | 60−65 | 20−22 |
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 1650 Max Q in Battlefield 5 is 226% more, than Radeon HD 5970. | ||
low / 768p | 50−55 | 45−50 |
QHD / 1440p | 0−1 | 0−1 |
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 1650 Max Q in Call of Duty: Warzone is 10% more, than Radeon HD 5970. | ||
low / 768p | 250−260 | 180−190 |
medium / 768p | 220−230 | 150−160 |
ultra / 1080p | 180−190 | 75−80 |
QHD / 1440p | 110−120 | 45−50 |
4K / 2160p | 70−75 | 30−33 |
high / 768p | 210−220 | 110−120 |
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 1650 Max Q in Counter-Strike: Global Offensive is 75% more, than Radeon HD 5970. | ||
low / 768p | 60−65 | 55−60 |
ultra / 1080p | − | 30−33 |
medium / 1080p | 55−60 | 45−50 |
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 1650 Max Q in Cyberpunk 2077 is 15% more, than Radeon HD 5970. | ||
low / 768p | 120−130 | 95−100 |
medium / 768p | 110−120 | 80−85 |
ultra / 1080p | 100−110 | 50−55 |
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 1650 Max Q in Dota 2 is 49% more, than Radeon HD 5970. | ||
high / 1080p | 45−50 | 12−14 |
ultra / 1080p | 40−45 | 12−14 |
QHD / 1440p | 27−30 | − |
4K / 2160p | 14−16 | 5−6 |
low / 720p | 80−85 | 30−33 |
medium / 1080p | 45−50 | 14−16 |
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 1650 Max Q in Far Cry 5 is 213% more, than Radeon HD 5970. | ||
high / 1080p | 60−65 | 20−22 |
ultra / 1080p | 45−50 | 14−16 |
QHD / 1440p | 27−30 | − |
4K / 2160p | 27−30 | − |
low / 720p | 180−190 | 80−85 |
medium / 1080p | 110−120 | 35−40 |
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 1650 Max Q in Fortnite is 161% more, than Radeon HD 5970. | ||
high / 1080p | 60−65 | 18−20 |
ultra / 1080p | 45−50 | 16−18 |
QHD / 1440p | 30−35 | 5−6 |
4K / 2160p | 24−27 | − |
low / 720p | 100−110 | 40−45 |
medium / 1080p | 65−70 | 21−24 |
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 1650 Max Q in Forza Horizon 4 is 200% more, than Radeon HD 5970. | ||
low / 768p | 140−150 | 70−75 |
medium / 768p | 120−130 | 60−65 |
high / 1080p | 70−75 | 21−24 |
ultra / 1080p | 30−35 | 9−10 |
QHD / 1440p | 21−24 | 0−1 |
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 1650 Max Q in Grand Theft Auto V is 126% more, than Radeon HD 5970. | ||
high / 1080p | 24−27 | 7−8 |
ultra / 1080p | 20−22 | 5−6 |
QHD / 1440p | 16−18 | − |
4K / 2160p | 8−9 | 1−2 |
low / 720p | 65−70 | 21−24 |
medium / 1080p | 30−35 | 10−11 |
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 1650 Max Q in Metro Exodus is 244% more, than Radeon HD 5970. | ||
low / 768p | 130−140 | 100−110 |
ultra / 1080p | − | 95−100 |
medium / 1080p | 120−130 | 100−105 |
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 1650 Max Q in Minecraft is 26% more, than Radeon HD 5970. | ||
high / 1080p | − | 20−22 |
ultra / 1080p | 14−16 | 16−18 |
low / 720p | 100−110 | 45−50 |
medium / 1080p | 18−20 | 21−24 |
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 1650 Max Q in PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS is 58% more, than Radeon HD 5970. | ||
high / 1080p | 24−27 | 12−14 |
ultra / 1080p | 16−18 | 8−9 |
QHD / 1440p | 10−11 | 0−1 |
4K / 2160p | 7−8 | − |
low / 720p | 65−70 | 21−24 |
medium / 1080p | 35−40 | 12−14 |
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 1650 Max Q in Red Dead Redemption 2 is 157% more, than Radeon HD 5970. | ||
low / 768p | 130−140 | 40−45 |
medium / 768p | 85−90 | 24−27 |
high / 1080p | 45−50 | 14−16 |
ultra / 1080p | 24−27 | 8−9 |
4K / 2160p | 16−18 | 7−8 |
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 1650 Max Q in The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt is 226% more, than Radeon HD 5970. | ||
low / 768p | 90−95 | 95−100 |
medium / 768p | 60−65 | 55−60 |
ultra / 1080p | 50−55 | 27−30 |
high / 768p | 60−65 | 45−50 |
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 1650 Max Q in World of Tanks is 17% more, than Radeon HD 5970. |
Full Specs
GeForce GTX 1650 Max Q | Radeon HD 5970 | |
Architecture | Turing | TeraScale 2 |
Code name | N18P-G0 / N18P-G61 | Hemlock |
Type | Laptop | Desktop |
Release date | 23 April 2019 | 18 November 2009 |
Pipelines | 1024 | 1600 |
Core clock speed | 1020 MHz | 725 MHz |
Boost Clock | 1245 MHz | |
Transistor count | 4,700 million | 2,154 million |
Manufacturing process technology | 12 nm | 40 nm |
Texture fill rate | 72.00 | 58.00 |
Floating-point performance | 2x 2,320.0 gflops | |
Length | 305 mm | |
Memory bus width | 128 Bit | 256 Bit |
Memory clock speed | 8000 MHz | 4000 MHz |
Memory bandwidth | 112.1 GB/s | 128.0 GB/s |
Shared memory | - | |
DirectX | 12 (12_1) | 11.2 (11_0) |
Shader Model | 6.5 | 5.0 |
OpenGL | 4.6 | 4.4 |
OpenCL | 1.2 | 1.2 |
Vulkan | 1.2.140 | N/A |
CUDA | 7.5 | |
Laptop size | medium sized | |
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