Radeon Pro W6600M vs GeForce GTX 1650

Place in performance ranking	267	220
Place by popularity	3	not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluation	41.05	no data
Architecture	Turing (2018−2022)	RDNA 2 (2020−2023)
GPU code name	TU117	Navi 23
Market segment	Desktop	Mobile workstation
Release date	23 April 2019 (5 years ago)	8 June 2021 (3 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)	$149	no data

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance to price ratio. The higher, the better.

no data

Detailed specifications

General performance parameters such as number of shaders, GPU core base clock and boost clock speeds, manufacturing process, texturing and calculation speed. These parameters indirectly speak of performance, but for precise assessment you have to consider their benchmark and gaming test results. Note that power consumption of some graphics cards can well exceed their nominal TDP, especially when overclocked.

Pipelines / CUDA cores	896	1792
Core clock speed	1485 MHz	no data
Boost clock speed	1665 MHz	no data
Number of transistors	4,700 million	11,060 million
Manufacturing process technology	12 nm	7 nm
Power consumption (TDP)	75 Watt	90 Watt
Texture fill rate	93.24	325.1
Floating-point performance	2.984 gflops	10.4 gflops

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).

Interface	PCIe 3.0 x16	PCIe 4.0 x8
Length	229 mm	no data
Width	2-slot	no data
Supplementary power connectors	None	None

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 type	GDDR5	GDDR6
Maximum RAM amount	4 GB	8 GB
Memory bus width	128 Bit	128 Bit
Memory clock speed	8000 MHz	14000 MHz
Memory bandwidth	128.0 GB/s	224.0 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 Connectors	1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 1x DisplayPort	No outputs
HDMI	+	-

API compatibility

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

DirectX	12 (12_1)	12.0 (12_1)
Shader Model	6.5	6.5
OpenGL	4.6	4.6
OpenCL	1.2	2.1
Vulkan	1.2.131	1.2
CUDA	7.5	-

Synthetic benchmark performance

Non-gaming benchmark performance comparison. The combined score is measured on a 0-100 point scale.

Combined synthetic benchmark score

This is our combined benchmark performance score. We are regularly improving our combining algorithms, but if you find some perceived inconsistencies, feel free to speak up in comments section, we usually fix problems quickly.

GTX 1650 20.41

Pro W6600M 24.67
+20.9%

Passmark

This is the most ubiquitous GPU benchmark, part of Passmark PerformanceTest suite. It gives the graphics card a thorough evaluation under various types of load, providing four separate benchmarks for Direct3D versions 9, 10, 11 and 12 (the last being done in 4K resolution if possible), and few more tests engaging DirectCompute capabilities.

GTX 1650 7875

Pro W6600M 9521
+20.9%

Gaming performance

Let's see how good the compared graphics cards are for gaming. Particular gaming benchmark results are measured in FPS.

Average FPS across all PC games

Here are the average frames per second in a large set of popular games across different resolutions:

Full HD	70 −14.3%	80−85 +14.3%
1440p	37 −8.1%	40−45 +8.1%
4K	24 −12.5%	27−30 +12.5%

FPS performance in popular games

Full HD
Low Preset

Cyberpunk 2077

30−35

−87.5%

60−65
+87.5%

Full HD
Medium Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey	53 −41.5%	75−80 +41.5%
Assassin's Creed Valhalla	47 −27.7%	60−65 +27.7%
Battlefield 5	79 −44.3%	110−120 +44.3%
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare	52 −36.5%	70−75 +36.5%
Cyberpunk 2077	30−35 −87.5%	60−65 +87.5%
Far Cry 5	64 −21.9%	75−80 +21.9%
Far Cry New Dawn	80 −10%	85−90 +10%
Forza Horizon 4	229 +26.5%	180−190 −26.5%
Hitman 3	49 −51%	70−75 +51%
Horizon Zero Dawn	292 +94.7%	150−160 −94.7%
Metro Exodus	101 −14.9%	110−120 +14.9%
Red Dead Redemption 2	77 −10.4%	85−90 +10.4%
Shadow of the Tomb Raider	115 −9.6%	120−130 +9.6%
Watch Dogs: Legion	224 +83.6%	120−130 −83.6%

Full HD
High Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey	83 +10.7%	75−80 −10.7%
Assassin's Creed Valhalla	35 −71.4%	60−65 +71.4%
Battlefield 5	72 −58.3%	110−120 +58.3%
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare	46 −54.3%	70−75 +54.3%
Cyberpunk 2077	30−35 −87.5%	60−65 +87.5%
Far Cry 5	52 −50%	75−80 +50%
Far Cry New Dawn	56 −57.1%	85−90 +57.1%
Forza Horizon 4	201 +11%	180−190 −11%
Hitman 3	47 −57.4%	70−75 +57.4%
Horizon Zero Dawn	260 +73.3%	150−160 −73.3%
Metro Exodus	71 −63.4%	110−120 +63.4%
Red Dead Redemption 2	55 −54.5%	85−90 +54.5%
Shadow of the Tomb Raider	74 −70.3%	120−130 +70.3%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt	45−50 −58.7%	70−75 +58.7%
Watch Dogs: Legion	206 +68.9%	120−130 −68.9%

Full HD
Ultra Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey	25 −200%	75−80 +200%
Assassin's Creed Valhalla	13 −362%	60−65 +362%
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare	8 −788%	70−75 +788%
Cyberpunk 2077	30−35 −87.5%	60−65 +87.5%
Far Cry 5	39 −100%	75−80 +100%
Forza Horizon 4	65 −178%	180−190 +178%
Hitman 3	41 −80.5%	70−75 +80.5%
Horizon Zero Dawn	60 −150%	150−160 +150%
Shadow of the Tomb Raider	62 −103%	120−130 +103%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt	42 −73.8%	70−75 +73.8%
Watch Dogs: Legion	21 −481%	120−130 +481%

Full HD
Epic Preset

Red Dead Redemption 2

−57.4%

85−90
+57.4%

1440p
High Preset

Battlefield 5	42 −59.5%	65−70 +59.5%
Far Cry New Dawn	36 −50%	50−55 +50%

1440p
Ultra Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey	18 −111%	35−40 +111%
Assassin's Creed Valhalla	13 −192%	35−40 +192%
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare	21−24 −78.3%	40−45 +78.3%
Cyberpunk 2077	12−14 −117%	24−27 +117%
Far Cry 5	24 −70.8%	40−45 +70.8%
Forza Horizon 4	122 −63.9%	200−210 +63.9%
Hitman 3	27 −63%	40−45 +63%
Horizon Zero Dawn	43 −74.4%	75−80 +74.4%
Metro Exodus	41 −61%	65−70 +61%
Shadow of the Tomb Raider	45 −84.4%	80−85 +84.4%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt	24−27 −104%	45−50 +104%
Watch Dogs: Legion	145 −23.4%	170−180 +23.4%

1440p
Epic Preset

Red Dead Redemption 2

−71.4%

60−65
+71.4%

4K
High Preset

Battlefield 5	20 −75%	35−40 +75%
Far Cry New Dawn	17 −70.6%	27−30 +70.6%
Hitman 3	13 −115%	27−30 +115%
Horizon Zero Dawn	41 −312%	160−170 +312%
Metro Exodus	27 −59.3%	40−45 +59.3%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt	26 −57.7%	40−45 +57.7%

4K
Ultra Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey	13 −76.9%	21−24 +76.9%
Assassin's Creed Valhalla	5 −320%	21−24 +320%
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare	10−12 −100%	21−24 +100%
Cyberpunk 2077	4−5 −175%	10−12 +175%
Far Cry 5	12 −66.7%	20−22 +66.7%
Forza Horizon 4	30 −60%	45−50 +60%
Shadow of the Tomb Raider	26 −80.8%	45−50 +80.8%
Watch Dogs: Legion	8 −113%	16−18 +113%

4K
Epic Preset

Red Dead Redemption 2

−82.4%

30−35
+82.4%

This is how GTX 1650 and Pro W6600M compete in popular games:

Pro W6600M is 14% faster in 1080p
Pro W6600M is 8% faster in 1440p
Pro W6600M is 13% faster in 4K

Here's the range of performance differences observed across popular games:

in Horizon Zero Dawn, with 1080p resolution and the Medium Preset, the GTX 1650 is 95% faster.
in Call of Duty: Modern Warfare, with 1080p resolution and the Ultra Preset, the Pro W6600M is 788% faster.

All in all, in popular games:

GTX 1650 is ahead in 7 tests (10%)
Pro W6600M is ahead in 65 tests (90%)

Pros & cons summary

Performance score	20.41	24.67
Recency	23 April 2019	8 June 2021
Maximum RAM amount	4 GB	8 GB
Chip lithography	12 nm	7 nm
Power consumption (TDP)	75 Watt	90 Watt

GTX 1650 has 20% lower power consumption.

Pro W6600M, on the other hand, has a 20.9% higher aggregate performance score, an age advantage of 2 years, a 100% higher maximum VRAM amount, and a 71.4% more advanced lithography process.

The Radeon Pro W6600M is our recommended choice as it beats the GeForce GTX 1650 in performance tests.

Be aware that GeForce GTX 1650 is a desktop card while Radeon Pro W6600M is a mobile workstation one.

Should you still have questions concerning choice between the reviewed GPUs, ask them in Comments section, and we shall answer.