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GPU Comparison: FPS, Specs & Value

GeForce GTX 1650 Max-Q vs GeForce RTX 3050 Mobile

The GeForce GTX 1650 Max-Q is quite a bit slower than the GeForce RTX 3050 Mobile on average across 100+ games. We cannot compare value as at least one GPU is out of stock.

  • Up to 67% faster on average across 100+ games
  • Is 1 year and 1 month newer

FPS Comparison Across Popular Games

Specs & Benchmark Comparison

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GeForce RTX 3050 Mobile ranks 8 points higher.

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GeForce RTX 3050 Mobile has 139% more compute power.

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GeForce RTX 3050 Mobile fills pixels 19% faster.

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GeForce RTX 3050 Mobile maps textures 19% faster.

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GeForce RTX 3050 Mobile moves data 20% faster.

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GeForce GTX 1650 Max-Q draws 15W less power.

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GeForce 30 Mobile
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Frequently Asked Questions

compare_arrowsWhich is better, GeForce GTX 1650 Max-Q or GeForce RTX 3050 Mobile?expand_more
The GeForce RTX 3050 Mobile. It's 73% faster than the GeForce GTX 1650 Max-Q on average across 100+ games, scoring 19/100 vs 11/100 in our gaming rating.
speedHow much faster is GeForce RTX 3050 Mobile than GeForce GTX 1650 Max-Q?expand_more
73% faster on average. The gap varies by game and resolution, check the per-game FPS comparison above.
aspect_ratioWhich is better for 1440p and 4K gaming, GeForce GTX 1650 Max-Q or GeForce RTX 3050 Mobile?expand_more
The GeForce RTX 3050 Mobile is faster at both resolutions. At 4K, VRAM matters more, check the specs section to compare memory. Toggle the resolution selector above to see per-game FPS.
paidIs the GeForce RTX 3050 Mobile worth buying in 2026?expand_more
It scores 19/100 in our gaming rating, faster than most GPUs on the market. Good buy if the price is right.
differenceWhat is the difference between GeForce GTX 1650 Max-Q and GeForce RTX 3050 Mobile?expand_more
Performance: GeForce GTX 1650 Max-Q scores 11/100, GeForce RTX 3050 Mobile scores 19/100. They also differ in VRAM, memory bandwidth, power draw, and compute performance. Full breakdown in the specs section above.
compressWill the GeForce GTX 1650 Max-Q or GeForce RTX 3050 Mobile bottleneck my PC?expand_more
Depends on the rest of your build, especially your CPU. Swap the paired CPU in the FPS section above to see if it limits performance, or use our bottleneck calculator for a full analysis.
upgradeIs it worth upgrading to the GeForce GTX 1650 Max-Q or GeForce RTX 3050 Mobile?expand_more
The GeForce RTX 3050 Mobile is the stronger pick at 19/100. Compare your current GPU against it to see the exact FPS gain across 100+ games.
memoryDoes VRAM matter when comparing the GeForce GTX 1650 Max-Q and GeForce RTX 3050 Mobile?expand_more
Yes, more VRAM helps at higher resolutions and in modded games. Check the specs section above to compare memory capacity and bandwidth between both GPUs.

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