COD Modern Warfare II was released with Native Resolution, Basic preset, SMAA. The average frame rate with the GTX 1650 was 59 fps, with the GTX 1060 – 61 fps.
We managed to achieve an average of 108 fps (with GTX 1650) and 128 fps (with GTX 1060) in the Counter Strike 2 game with Native Resolution, Very High graphics.
Hogwarts Legacy tested with Native Resolution, Medium, TAA High graphics settings. The average FPS in this game was 46 fps (GTX 1650) and 44 fps (GTX 1060).
PUBG Battlegrounds came with Native Resolution, Medium preset. Average in-game performance was 81fps (with GTX 1650) and 101fps (with GTX 1060).
Starfield was tested with the Xess U. Quality, Low preset. The average frame rate was 42 fps and 38 fps (GTX 1650 and GTX 1060 respectively).
You can see these and other test results in the video below.
On average, the difference between GTX 1650 and GTX 1060 in terms of average FPS across all games was 12% (58 and 65 fps respectively).
Test benches:
- Processor AMD Ryzen 5 7600 (5.4GHz @ 1.2V);
- motherboard MSI PRO X670-P WIFI;
- data store 16GB (2×16GB) DDR5 6200MHz C32−38−38−76 @1.4V;
- cooling system MSI MEG Coreliquid S360 CPU Liquid Cooler;
- power unit CORSAIR RM1000X – 1000 Watt PSU;
- video card GIGABYTE GTX 1650 GDDR6 WINDFORCE OC/GIGABYTE GTX 1060 6GB WINDFORCE OC;
- OS Windows 11 Pro (x64) Build 23H2;
- gaming SSD WD BLUE SN570 2TB.
Source: Ferra

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