Quadro P520 Max-Q vs GeForce GTX 1650 Mobile

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Primary details

GPU architecture, market segment, value for money and other general parameters compared.

Place in the ranking295not rated
Place by popularity78not in top-100
Power efficiency25.54no data
ArchitectureTuring (2018−2022)Pascal (2016−2021)
GPU code nameTU117GP108
Market segmentLaptopMobile workstation
Release date15 April 2020 (4 years ago)23 May 2019 (5 years ago)

Detailed specifications

General parameters such as number of shaders, GPU core base clock and boost clock speeds, manufacturing process, texturing and calculation speed. Note that power consumption of some graphics cards can well exceed their nominal TDP, especially when overclocked.

Pipelines / CUDA cores1024384
Core clock speed1380 MHz1303 MHz
Boost clock speed1560 MHz1493 MHz
Number of transistors4,700 million1,800 million
Manufacturing process technology12 nm14 nm
Power consumption (TDP)50 Watt18 Watt
Texture fill rate99.8435.83
Floating-point processing power3.195 TFLOPS1.147 TFLOPS
ROPs3216
TMUs6424

Form factor & compatibility

Information on compatibility with other computer components. Useful when choosing a future computer configuration or upgrading an existing one. For desktop graphics cards it's interface and bus (motherboard compatibility), additional power connectors (power supply compatibility).

Laptop sizemedium sizedno data
InterfacePCIe 3.0 x16PCIe 3.0 x16
Supplementary power connectorsno dataNone

VRAM capacity and type

Parameters of VRAM installed: its type, size, bus, clock and resulting bandwidth. Integrated GPUs have no dedicated video RAM and use a shared part of system RAM.

Memory typeGDDR6GDDR5
Maximum RAM amount4 GB4 GB
Memory bus width128 Bit64 Bit
Memory clock speed1500 MHz1375 MHz
Memory bandwidth192.0 GB/s44 GB/s
Shared memory--

Connectivity and outputs

Types and number of video connectors present on the reviewed GPUs. As a rule, data in this section is precise only for desktop reference ones (so-called Founders Edition for NVIDIA chips). OEM manufacturers may change the number and type of output ports, while for notebook cards availability of certain video outputs ports depends on the laptop model rather than on the card itself.

Display ConnectorsNo outputsPortable Device Dependent

API compatibility

List of supported 3D and general-purpose computing APIs, including their specific versions.

DirectX12 (12_1)12 (12_1)
Shader Model6.56.7 (6.4)
OpenGL4.64.6
OpenCL1.23.0
Vulkan1.2.1401.3
CUDA7.56.1

Pros & cons summary


Recency 15 April 2020 23 May 2019
Chip lithography 12 nm 14 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 50 Watt 18 Watt

GTX 1650 Mobile has an age advantage of 10 months, and a 16.7% more advanced lithography process.

P520 Max-Q, on the other hand, has 177.8% lower power consumption.

We couldn't decide between GeForce GTX 1650 Mobile and Quadro P520 Max-Q. We've got no test results to judge.

Be aware that GeForce GTX 1650 Mobile is a notebook graphics card while Quadro P520 Max-Q is a mobile workstation one.


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NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1650 Mobile
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