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GeForce GTX 1650 Super — Turing · 4 GB GDDR6 · 100 W
NVIDIA

GeForce GTX 1650 Super

Turing · 4 GB GDDR6 · 100 W

58
/ 100
From $159
VS
MSI Gaming Trio GeForce RTX 4080 wins by 34
MSI Gaming Trio GeForce RTX 4080 — Ada · 16 GB GDDR6X · 320 W · Gaming Trio
MSI

MSI Gaming Trio GeForce RTX 4080

Ada · 16 GB GDDR6X · 320 W · Gaming Trio

92
/ 100
From $1,344
Specdex verdict

MSI Gaming Trio GeForce RTX 4080 takes it — here’s why.

In our weighted Specdex score, GeForce GTX 1650 Super lands at 58 and MSI Gaming Trio GeForce RTX 4080 at 92. That puts MSI Gaming Trio GeForce RTX 4080 ahead by 34 points — a decisive margin driven mostly by its strengths in the categories below.

Pick GeForce GTX 1650 Super if…

  • ✓NVIDIA driver stack
  • ✓DLSS support on RTX
  • ✓Strong resale value

Pick MSI Gaming Trio GeForce RTX 4080 if…

  • ✓NVIDIA driver stack
  • ✓DLSS support on RTX
  • ✓Strong resale value
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Winner by scenario

Derived from the sub-score breakdown · not a separate test

4K & rasterization

MSI Gaming Trio GeForce RTX 4080

Traditional rendering throughput at high resolution

MSI Gaming Trio GeForce RTX 4080 leads on raster (92 vs 58).

Ray tracing

MSI Gaming Trio GeForce RTX 4080

RT-heavy titles with path-traced lighting

MSI Gaming Trio GeForce RTX 4080 leads on rt (87 vs 53).

AI workloads

MSI Gaming Trio GeForce RTX 4080

Local inference, upscaling, generative tools

MSI Gaming Trio GeForce RTX 4080 leads on ai (89 vs 55).

Power efficiency

MSI Gaming Trio GeForce RTX 4080

Frames per watt — heat, noise, and PSU sizing

MSI Gaming Trio GeForce RTX 4080 leads on efficiency (73 vs 70).

Value for money

GeForce GTX 1650 Super

Specdex score per dollar at MSRP

GeForce GTX 1650 Super more score per dollar ($159 vs $1,344).

GeForce GTX 1650 Super 58
vs
92 MSI Gaming Trio GeForce RTX 4080

Score breakdown

GeForce GTX 1650 Super
58
raster 58
rt 53
ai 55
efficiency 70
MSI Gaming Trio GeForce RTX 4080
92
raster 92
rt 87
ai 89
efficiency 73

Specs side-by-side

GeForce GTX 1650 Super versus MSI Gaming Trio GeForce RTX 4080 — full spec comparison
Spec GeForce GTX 1650 Super MSI Gaming Trio GeForce RTX 4080
Architecture
Turing
Ada
VRAM
4 GB GDDR6
▲ 16 GB GDDR6X
TBP
100 W
320 W
Release year
2019
2022

GeForce GTX 1650 Super

Pros
  • +NVIDIA driver stack
  • +DLSS support on RTX
  • +Strong resale value
Cons
  • −Power draw scales with tier
  • −Gen-over-gen price creep
  • −VRAM gated per tier

MSI Gaming Trio GeForce RTX 4080

Pros
  • +NVIDIA driver stack
  • +DLSS support on RTX
  • +Strong resale value
Cons
  • −Power draw scales with tier
  • −Gen-over-gen price creep
  • −VRAM gated per tier

FAQ: GeForce GTX 1650 Super vs MSI Gaming Trio GeForce RTX 4080

Which is better, GeForce GTX 1650 Super or MSI Gaming Trio GeForce RTX 4080? +

MSI Gaming Trio GeForce RTX 4080 scores 92 on our weighted rubric — ahead by 34. Your best pick depends on the sub-scores above.

Is GeForce GTX 1650 Super worth the price? +

At $159, GeForce GTX 1650 Super delivers a Specdex score of 58 — strongest in efficiency.

Is MSI Gaming Trio GeForce RTX 4080 worth the price? +

At $1,344, MSI Gaming Trio GeForce RTX 4080 delivers a Specdex score of 92 — strongest in raster.

Does GeForce GTX 1650 Super or MSI Gaming Trio GeForce RTX 4080 last longer? +

Based on our long-term update and support ratings, both ship with multi-year support. Battery and reliability scores are visible in the breakdown above.

Which is better for 4K gaming, GeForce GTX 1650 Super or MSI Gaming Trio GeForce RTX 4080? +

MSI Gaming Trio GeForce RTX 4080 — leads on raster (92 vs 58). Traditional rendering throughput at high resolution.

Which is better for ray tracing, GeForce GTX 1650 Super or MSI Gaming Trio GeForce RTX 4080? +

MSI Gaming Trio GeForce RTX 4080 — leads on rt (87 vs 53). RT-heavy titles with path-traced lighting.