NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1650: CPU pairings
4 GB VRAM, 75 W board power, released 2019. Performance index 12.9 at 1080p, 9 at 1440p and 6.3 at 4K (out of 100). Below, every processor in our database ranked by how well it keeps this card fed at 1440p.
Best CPU for the GTX 1650 Power supply requirements
Best-balanced processors
- Ryzen 5 3600 — GPU-limited 5% (balanced)
- Core i5-10400F — GPU-limited 9% (balanced)
- Ryzen 7 3700X — GPU-limited 13% (balanced)
- Ryzen 5 5500 — GPU-limited 13% (balanced)
- Core i5-11400F — GPU-limited 19% (balanced)
- Core i3-12100F — GPU-limited 22% (GPU-bound (normal))
All 48 processors
| CPU | Socket | 1080p | 1440p | 4K | PSU |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ryzen 7 9800X3D | AM5 | GPU 49% | GPU 55% | GPU 66% | 450 W |
| Ryzen 9 9950X3D | AM5 | GPU 49% | GPU 54% | GPU 65% | 450 W |
| Ryzen 7 7800X3D | AM5 | GPU 45% | GPU 51% | GPU 62% | 450 W |
| Ryzen 9 7950X3D | AM5 | GPU 44% | GPU 50% | GPU 62% | 450 W |
| Core i9-14900K | LGA1700 | GPU 42% | GPU 48% | GPU 60% | 650 W |
| Core i7-14700K | LGA1700 | GPU 41% | GPU 47% | GPU 60% | 650 W |
| Ryzen 9 9950X | AM5 | GPU 41% | GPU 47% | GPU 60% | 450 W |
| Core i9-13900K | LGA1700 | GPU 40% | GPU 47% | GPU 59% | 650 W |
| Core Ultra 9 285K | LGA1851 | GPU 40% | GPU 46% | GPU 59% | 650 W |
| Ryzen 9 9900X | AM5 | GPU 40% | GPU 46% | GPU 59% | 450 W |
| Core i7-13700K | LGA1700 | GPU 39% | GPU 45% | GPU 58% | 650 W |
| Ryzen 9 7950X | AM5 | GPU 39% | GPU 45% | GPU 58% | 450 W |
| Ryzen 7 9700X | AM5 | GPU 38% | GPU 45% | GPU 58% | 450 W |
| Ryzen 9 7900X | AM5 | GPU 38% | GPU 44% | GPU 57% | 450 W |
| Core i5-14600K | LGA1700 | GPU 37% | GPU 43% | GPU 57% | 550 W |
| Core Ultra 7 265K | LGA1851 | GPU 37% | GPU 43% | GPU 57% | 650 W |
| Ryzen 7 7700X | AM5 | GPU 37% | GPU 43% | GPU 57% | 450 W |
| Ryzen 5 9600X | AM5 | GPU 37% | GPU 43% | GPU 57% | 450 W |
| Core i9-12900K | LGA1700 | GPU 35% | GPU 42% | GPU 56% | 550 W |
| Core i5-13600K | LGA1700 | GPU 35% | GPU 42% | GPU 56% | 550 W |
| Ryzen 7 5800X3D | AM4 | GPU 35% | GPU 42% | GPU 56% | 450 W |
| Ryzen 7 7700 | AM5 | GPU 35% | GPU 42% | GPU 56% | 450 W |
| Ryzen 5 7600X | AM5 | GPU 34% | GPU 41% | GPU 55% | 450 W |
| Core Ultra 5 245K | LGA1851 | GPU 33% | GPU 40% | GPU 55% | 450 W |
| Core i7-12700K | LGA1700 | GPU 33% | GPU 39% | GPU 54% | 550 W |
| Ryzen 5 7600 | AM5 | GPU 33% | GPU 39% | GPU 54% | 450 W |
| Ryzen 7 5700X3D | AM4 | GPU 32% | GPU 39% | GPU 53% | 450 W |
| Core i5-12600K | LGA1700 | GPU 30% | GPU 37% | GPU 52% | 450 W |
| Core i5-14400F | LGA1700 | GPU 30% | GPU 37% | GPU 52% | 450 W |
| Core i5-13400F | LGA1700 | GPU 28% | GPU 35% | GPU 51% | 450 W |
| Ryzen 9 5950X | AM4 | GPU 26% | GPU 33% | GPU 49% | 450 W |
| Ryzen 7 8700G | AM5 | GPU 26% | GPU 33% | GPU 49% | 450 W |
| Ryzen 9 5900X | AM4 | GPU 25% | GPU 32% | GPU 49% | 450 W |
| Core i5-12400F | LGA1700 | GPU 23% | GPU 31% | GPU 48% | 450 W |
| Ryzen 7 5800X | AM4 | GPU 22% | GPU 30% | GPU 47% | 450 W |
| Ryzen 5 8600G | AM5 | GPU 21% | GPU 29% | GPU 46% | 450 W |
| Core i7-11700K | LGA1200 | GPU 18% | GPU 27% | GPU 44% | 450 W |
| Ryzen 7 5700X | AM4 | GPU 18% | GPU 27% | GPU 44% | 450 W |
| Ryzen 5 5600X | AM4 | GPU 17% | GPU 26% | GPU 43% | 450 W |
| Core i3-13100F | LGA1700 | GPU 16% | GPU 24% | GPU 42% | 450 W |
| Ryzen 5 5600 | AM4 | GPU 16% | GPU 24% | GPU 42% | 450 W |
| Core i3-12100F | LGA1700 | GPU 13% | GPU 22% | GPU 41% | 450 W |
| Core i7-10700K | LGA1200 | GPU 13% | GPU 22% | GPU 41% | 450 W |
| Core i5-11400F | LGA1200 | GPU 10% | GPU 19% | GPU 38% | 450 W |
| Ryzen 7 3700X | AM4 | GPU 3% | GPU 13% | GPU 34% | 450 W |
| Ryzen 5 5500 | AM4 | GPU 3% | GPU 13% | GPU 34% | 450 W |
| Core i5-10400F | LGA1200 | CPU 1% | GPU 9% | GPU 31% | 450 W |
| Ryzen 5 3600 | AM4 | CPU 5% | GPU 5% | GPU 28% | 450 W |