GeForce RTX 5070 vs GeForce GTX 1650
We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 12GB VRAM GeForce RTX 5070 and 4GB VRAM GeForce GTX 1650 to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.
Main Differences
GeForce RTX 5070 Advantages
Released 5 years and 11 months late
Boost Clock has increased by 51% (2512MHz vs 1665MHz)
More VRAM (12GB vs 4GB)
Larger VRAM bandwidth (672.0GB/s vs 128.1GB/s)
5248 additional rendering cores
GeForce GTX 1650 Advantages
Lower TDP (75W vs 250W)
Score
Benchmark
FP32 (float)
GeForce RTX 5070
+934%
30870
GeForce GTX 1650
2984
3DMark Time Spy
GeForce RTX 5070
+532%
22544
GeForce GTX 1650
3566
3DMark Time Spy Extreme
GeForce RTX 5070
+571%
10789
GeForce GTX 1650
1606
Graphics Card
Mar 2025
Release Date
Apr 2019
GeForce 50
Generation
GeForce 16
Desktop
Type
Desktop
PCIe 5.0 x16
Bus Interface
PCIe 3.0 x16
Clock Speeds
2325 MHz
Base Clock
1485 MHz
2512 MHz
Boost Clock
1665 MHz
1750 MHz
Memory Clock
2001 MHz
Memory
12GB
Memory Size
4GB
GDDR7
Memory Type
GDDR5
192bit
Memory Bus
128bit
672.0GB/s
Bandwidth
128.1GB/s
Render Config
48
SM Count
14
6144
Shading Units
896
192
TMUs
56
80
ROPs
32
192
Tensor Cores
-
48
RT Cores
-
128 KB (per SM)
L1 Cache
64 KB (per SM)
48 MB
L2 Cache
1024 KB
Theoretical Performance
201.0 GPixel/s
Pixel Rate
53.28 GPixel/s
482.3 GTexel/s
Texture Rate
93.24 GTexel/s
30.87 TFLOPS
FP16 (half)
5.967 TFLOPS
30.87 TFLOPS
FP32 (float)
2.984 TFLOPS
482.3 GFLOPS
FP64 (double)
93.24 GFLOPS
Board Design
250W
TDP
75W
600 W
Suggested PSU
250 W
1x HDMI 2.1b
3x DisplayPort 2.1b
3x DisplayPort 2.1b
Outputs
1x DVI
1x HDMI 2.0
1x DisplayPort 1.4a
1x HDMI 2.0
1x DisplayPort 1.4a
1x 16-pin
Power Connectors
None
Graphics Processor
GB205
GPU Name
TU117
GB205-300-A1
GPU Variant
TU117-300-A1
Blackwell 2.0
Architecture
Turing
TSMC
Foundry
TSMC
5 nm
Process Size
12 nm
31.1 billion
Transistors
4.7 billion
263 mm²
Die Size
200 mm²
Graphics Features
12 Ultimate (12_2)
DirectX
12 (12_1)
4.6
OpenGL
4.6
3.0
OpenCL
3.0
1.4
Vulkan
1.3
10.1
CUDA
7.5
6.8
Shader Model
6.6
