GPU comparison with benchmarks

ASUS GeForce GTX 1650 vs MSI GeForce RTX 5090 LIGHTNING X

ASUS GeForce GTX 1650
ASUS GeForce GTX 1650 4 GB GDDR5 · 1.70 GHz · 75 W Speed index 3/100

The ASUS GeForce GTX 1650 has 896 shader units and these clock a maximum of 1.70 GHz which results in an FP32 computing power of 3.03 TFLOPS.

MSI GeForce RTX 5090 LIGHTNING X
MSI GeForce RTX 5090 LIGHTNING X 32 GB GDDR7 · 2.57 GHz · 800 W Speed index 92/100

The MSI GeForce RTX 5090 LIGHTNING X has 21760 shader units and these clock at a maximum of 2.57 GHz and achieve an FP32 computing power of 111.68 TFLOPS.

Quick comparison

In FP32 performance, the MSI GeForce RTX 5090 LIGHTNING X is 3,586 % faster than the ASUS GeForce GTX 1650.

ASUS GeForce GTX 1650MSI GeForce RTX 5090 LIGHTNING X
Speed index
3/100
92/100
FP32
3.03 TFLOPS
111.68 TFLOPS
Boost Clock
1.70 GHz
2.57 GHz
Memory Size
4 GB GDDR5
32 GB GDDR7
Memory bandwidth
128 GB/s
1,792 GB/s
TDP
75 W
800 W
Launch Price
149 $
2,329 $
113 pts
2,040 pts

GPU

GPUASUS GeForce GTX 1650MSI GeForce RTX 5090 LIGHTNING X
Based onNVIDIA GeForce GTX 1650 (GDDR5)NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5090
GPU ChipTU117-300-A1GB202-300-A1
Streaming Multiprocessors14170
Shader89621760
Render Output Units32176
Texture Units56680
Raytracing Cores--170
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The ASUS GeForce GTX 1650 is equipped with a graphics chip of the Turing architecture, which has 14 streaming multiprocessors.

The graphics card MSI GeForce RTX 5090 LIGHTNING X is based on the Blackwell architecture and is equipped with 170 execution units.

Memory

MemoryASUS GeForce GTX 1650MSI GeForce RTX 5090 LIGHTNING X
Memory Size4 GB32 GB
Memory TypeGDDR5GDDR7
Memory Clock2.000 GHz1.750 GHz
Memory Speed8.0 Gbps28.0 Gbps
Memory bandwidth128 GB/s1,792 GB/s
Memory Interface128 bit512 bit
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The ASUS GeForce GTX 1650 is equipped with a 4 GB large GDDR5 graphics memory, which is equipped with 2.000 GHz clocks.

The MSI GeForce RTX 5090 LIGHTNING X has a 32 GB large GDDR7 graphics memory and the memory clock is 1.750GHz.

Clock Speeds

Clock SpeedsASUS GeForce GTX 1650MSI GeForce RTX 5090 LIGHTNING X
Base Clock1.485 GHz2.017 GHz
Boost Clock1.695 GHz2.565 GHz
Avg (Game) Clock1.67 GHz--
OverclockingYesYes
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The ASUS GeForce GTX 1650 has a turbo clock of 1.695 GHz. The turbo frequency of the MSI GeForce RTX 5090 LIGHTNING X is 2.565 GHz.

Thermal Design

Thermal DesignASUS GeForce GTX 1650MSI GeForce RTX 5090 LIGHTNING X
TDP75 W800 W
TDP (up)--1,000 W
Tjunction max92 °C90 °C
PCIe-Power1 x 6-Pin2 x 16-Pin
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The ASUS GeForce GTX 1650 has 1 x 6-Pin connectors through which it is supplied with power. The manufacturer specifies the maximum operating temperature of the graphics card as 92 °C.

The MSI GeForce RTX 5090 LIGHTNING X is equipped with a 2 x 16-Pin PCIe power connector that supplies it with power. The maximum operating temperature of the card is 90 °C.

Cooler & Fans

Cooler & FansASUS GeForce GTX 1650MSI GeForce RTX 5090 LIGHTNING X
Fan-TypeAxialAxial (Radiator)
Fan 12 x 50 mm3 x 120 mm
Cooler-TypeAir coolingAir cooling
Noise (Idle)--0 dB
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The graphics processor and graphics memory of the ASUS GeForce GTX 1650 are cooled with a Air cooling.

The MSI GeForce RTX 5090 LIGHTNING X is cooled by a Air cooling.

Connectivity

ConnectivityASUS GeForce GTX 1650MSI GeForce RTX 5090 LIGHTNING X
Max. Displays34
HDCP2.22.3
HDMI1x HDMI 2.0b1x HDMI 2.1b
DisplayPort1x DP 1.43x DP 2.1b
DVI1--
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The ASUS GeForce GTX 1650 supports the downward compatible copy protection HDCP in version 2.2.

The MSI GeForce RTX 5090 LIGHTNING X supports HDCP in version 2.3 and all previous versions.

Featureset

FeaturesetASUS GeForce GTX 1650MSI GeForce RTX 5090 LIGHTNING X
Max. resolution7680x43207680x4320
DirectX12_112_2 (Ultimate)
RaytracingNoYes
DLSS / FSRYesYes
LEDNo LED lightingMSI Mystic Light
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The ASUS GeForce GTX 1650 supports the DirectX standard from Microsoft in version 12_1.

The MSI GeForce RTX 5090 LIGHTNING X supports Microsoft's DirectX version 12_2 (Ultimate).

Supported Video Codecs

Supported Video CodecsASUS GeForce GTX 1650MSI GeForce RTX 5090 LIGHTNING X
h264Decode / EncodeDecode / Encode
h265 / HEVCDecode / EncodeDecode / Encode
VP8DecodeDecode / Encode
VP9DecodeDecode / Encode
AV1NoDecode / Encode
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This area lists which video codecs can be decoded or encoded by the graphics cards in hardware. As a result, the power consumption can be reduced due to a lower processor load.

Dimensions

DimensionsASUS GeForce GTX 1650MSI GeForce RTX 5090 LIGHTNING X
Length182 mm260 mm
Height69 mm151 mm
Width41 mm61 mm
Width (Slots)2 Slots3 Slots
SFF-ReadyNoNo
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The ASUS GeForce GTX 1650 is 41 mm wide and therefore needs the space of 3 PCIe-Slots in the case.

The width of the MSI GeForce RTX 5090 LIGHTNING X is 41 mm and thus requires the space of 3 PCIe-Slots in the PC case.

Additional data

Additional dataASUS GeForce GTX 1650MSI GeForce RTX 5090 LIGHTNING X
GPU InterfacePCIe 3.0 x 16PCIe 5 x 16
Release dateQ2/2019Q1/2026
Launch Price149 $2,329 $
Structure size12 nm5 nm
Part-noGTX1650-4G-LP-BRK--
Documentsdata sheetdata sheet
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Manufactured using the 12 nanometer process, ASUS GeForce GTX 1650 was released in Q2/2019.

The MSI GeForce RTX 5090 LIGHTNING X published in Q1/2026 is manufactured with a structure width of 5 nanometers.

Benchmark results

3DMark Benchmark (DirectX, Raytracing)

3DMark is a benchmark program that determines the performance of certain components of a computer and then reports the performance as a numerical value.

Time Spy Extreme Graphics score MSI GeForce RTX 5090 LIGHTNING X +1,608.9 %

  1. 1,537
  2. 26,266

Steel Nomad Light Graphics score

  1. no data
  2. 56,278

Steel Nomad Graphics score

  1. no data
  2. 14,437

Port Royal (Raytracing)

  1. no data
  2. 37,175

Speed Way Graphics Score (Raytracing)

  1. no data
  2. 14,747

Solar Bay (Raytracing)

  1. no data
  2. 222,040

Battlefield 5

Battlefield 5 is a visually stunning game that is ideal as a graphics card benchmark. We test the game with maximum details on Windows 10.

3840x2160 (2160p)

  1. 19 fps (avg)
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2560x1440 (1440p)

  1. 40 fps (avg)
  2. no data

1920x1080 (1080p)

  1. 57 fps (avg)
  2. no data

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