MSI GeForce GTX 1650 GAMING 4G
vs
ASRock Radeon RX 6500 XT Challenger ITX 4GB


GPU comparison with benchmarks

The MSI GeForce GTX 1650 GAMING 4G has 896 shader units and these clock a maximum of 1.70 GHz which results in an FP32 computing power of 3.03 TFLOPS.

The ASRock Radeon RX 6500 XT Challenger ITX 4GB has 1024 shader units and these clock at a maximum of 2.82 GHz and achieve an FP32 computing power of 5.77 TFLOPS.

GPU

The MSI GeForce GTX 1650 GAMING 4G is equipped with a graphics chip of the Turing architecture, which has 14 streaming multiprocessors.

The graphics card ASRock Radeon RX 6500 XT Challenger ITX 4GB is based on the RDNA 2 architecture and is equipped with 16 execution units.
MSI GeForce GTX 1650 GAMING 4G GPU ASRock Radeon RX 6500 XT Challenger ITX 4GB
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1650 (GDDR5) Based on AMD Radeon RX 6500 XT
TU117-300-A1 GPU Chip Navi 24 XT
Turing Architecture RDNA 2
14 Streaming Multiprocessors 16
896 Shader 1024
32 Render Output Units 32
56 Texture Units 64
0 Raytracing Cores 16

Memory

The MSI GeForce GTX 1650 GAMING 4G is equipped with a 4 GB large GDDR5 graphics memory, which is equipped with 2.000 GHz clocks.

The ASRock Radeon RX 6500 XT Challenger ITX 4GB has a 4 GB large GDDR6 graphics memory and the memory clock is 2.250GHz.

4 GB Memory Size 4 GB
GDDR5 Memory Type GDDR6
2.000 GHz Memory Clock 2.250 GHz
8.0 Gbps Memory Speed 18.0 Gbps
128 GB/s Memory bandwidth 144 GB/s
128 bit Memory Interface 64 bit

Clock Speeds

The MSI GeForce GTX 1650 GAMING 4G has a turbo clock of 1.695 GHz. The turbo frequency of the ASRock Radeon RX 6500 XT Challenger ITX 4GB is 2.815 GHz.

1.485 GHz Base Clock 2.200 GHz
1.695 GHz Boost Clock 2.815 GHz
1.67 GHz Avg (Game) Clock 2.61 GHz
Yes Overclocking Yes

Thermal Design

The MSI GeForce GTX 1650 GAMING 4G 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 ASRock Radeon RX 6500 XT Challenger ITX 4GB is equipped with a 1 x 8-Pin PCIe power connector that supplies it with power. The maximum operating temperature of the card is 97 °C.

75 W TDP 107 W
-- TDP (up) --
92 °C Tjunction max 97 °C
1 x 6-Pin PCIe-Power 1 x 8-Pin

Cooler & Fans

The graphics processor and graphics memory of the MSI GeForce GTX 1650 GAMING 4G are cooled with a Air cooling.

The ASRock Radeon RX 6500 XT Challenger ITX 4GB is cooled by a Air cooling.

Axial Fan-Type Axial
2 x 90 mm Fan 1 1 x 100 mm
-- Fan 2 --
Air cooling Cooler-Type Air cooling
dB Noise (Idle) 0 dB
-- Noise (Load) --

Connectivity

The MSI GeForce GTX 1650 GAMING 4G supports the downward compatible copy protection HDCP in version 2.2.

The ASRock Radeon RX 6500 XT Challenger ITX 4GB supports HDCP in version 2.3 and all previous versions.

3 Max. Displays 2
2.2 HDCP-Version 2.3
1x HDMI v2.0b HDMI Ports 1x HDMI v2.1
2x DP v1.4 DP Ports 1x DP v1.4a
-- DVI Ports --
-- VGA Ports --
-- USB-C Ports --

Featureset

The MSI GeForce GTX 1650 GAMING 4G supports the DirectX standard from Microsoft in version 12_1.

The ASRock Radeon RX 6500 XT Challenger ITX 4GB supports Microsoft's DirectX version 12_2 (Ultimate).

7680x4320 Max. resolution 7680x4320
12_1 DirectX 12_2 (Ultimate)
No Raytracing Yes
Yes DLSS / FSR Yes
MSI Mystic Light LED No LED lighting

Supported Video Codecs

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.

Decode / Encode h264 Decode
Decode / Encode h265 / HEVC Decode
No AV1 No
Decode VP8 Decode
Decode VP9 Decode

Dimensions

The MSI GeForce GTX 1650 GAMING 4G is 39 mm wide and therefore needs the space of 2 PCIe-Slots in the case.

The width of the ASRock Radeon RX 6500 XT Challenger ITX 4GB is 39 mm and thus requires the space of 2 PCIe-Slots in the PC case.

245 mm Length 179 mm
127 mm Height 124 mm
39 mm Width 40 mm
2 PCIe-Slots Width (Slots) 2 PCIe-Slots
585 g Weight 385 g
PCIe 3.0 x 16 GPU Interface PCIe 4.0 x 4

Additional data

Manufactured using the 12 nanometer process, MSI GeForce GTX 1650 GAMING 4G was released in Q2/2019.

The ASRock Radeon RX 6500 XT Challenger ITX 4GB published in Q1/2022 is manufactured with a structure width of 6 nanometers.

-- Part-no RX6500XT CLI 4G
Q2/2019 Release date Q1/2022
149 $ (Reference) Launch Price 199 $ (Reference)
12 nm Structure size 6 nm
data sheet Documents data sheet

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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

Port Royal (Raytracing)

Speed Way Graphics Score (Raytracing)

Cyberpunk 2077

Cyberpunk 2077 was developed by CD Projekt Red and is based on the development studio's own REDengine 4. Ray tracing is switched off in our benchmarks.

3840x2160 (2160p)

2560x1440 (1440p)

1920x1080 (1080p)

The Last of Us Part 1

The Last of Us Part One is a game released by Sony in June 2013 exclusively for the Playstation and released for the PC in early 2023. The benchmark values here were determined at high details.

1920x1080 (1080p)

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)

2560x1440 (1440p)

1920x1080 (1080p)

Geekbench 6 (OpenCL, Vulkan, Metal)

Geekbench 6 is a cross-platform benchmark for main processors, which also carries out 3 different graphics benchmarks and outputs them in the form of a numerical value.

Geekbench 6 - OpenCL

Geekbench 6 - Vulkan

Geekbench 6 - Metal

FP32 Performance (Single-precision TFLOPS)

The theoretical computing power of the graphics card with single precision (32 bit) in TFLOPS indicates how many trillion FP32 floating point operations the graphics card (GPU) can perform per second.

FP32 (TFLOPS)

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