Age of Empires II: Definitive Edition on GeForce GTX 1650 Laptop GPU
Yes. The GeForce GTX 1650 Laptop GPU is well above Age of Empires II: Definitive Edition's recommended spec. We estimate ~137 fps at 1080p high (range 110–165, medium confidence, ±20%), GPU-limited. At 1440p high expect ~96 fps, so every preset holds 60 fps. Its 4 GB of video memory covers the 2 GB the game requires at minimum. Model estimate, not measured; data updated 2026-09-24.
Estimated FPS by preset
| Preset | 1080p | 1440p | 4K |
|---|---|---|---|
| low | 233 | 163 | 98 |
| medium | 178 | 125 | 75 |
| high | 137 | 96 | 58 |
| ultra | 110 | 77 | 46 |
Estimated FPS from our model (v0), based on the game's published requirements and relative GPU/CPU performance. Not measured. Real results vary with drivers, patches, and scenes. Values above 300 fps show as 300+. Data updated 2026-09-24.
Best settings
- 60 fps at 1080p: ultra preset
- 60 fps at 1440p: ultra preset
- 144 fps at 1080p: medium preset
This GeForce card has no tensor cores, so DLSS is not available. Use FSR or XeSS in quality mode before dropping the preset.
What limits performance
- Estimates above: GPU-limited, assuming a processor fast enough not to hold the GeForce GTX 1650 Laptop GPU back.
- Processor needed for ~137 fps: Ryzen 5 3600 or faster (slowest current desktop CPU our model expects to keep up).
- With the recommended CPU: CPU-limited at 1080p high: about 90 fps instead of 137.
Video memory
- GeForce GTX 1650 Laptop GPU: 4 GB
- Minimum spec: 2 GB (+2 GB headroom)
Cheapest upgrade for each target
Slowest current desktop card (2020+) that reaches each target in Age of Empires II: Definitive Edition; usually the cheapest.
Age of Empires II: Definitive Edition on popular graphics cards (high preset)
| Graphics card | 1080p | 1440p | vs GeForce GTX 1650 Laptop GPU |
|---|---|---|---|
| GeForce GTX 1650 Laptop GPU | 137 | 96 | — |
| GeForce GTX 1650 | 171 | 120 | +25% |
| GeForce GTX 1060 6GB | 240 | 168 | +75% |
| GeForce RTX 2060 6GB | 300+ | 252 | +163% |
| Radeon RX 6600 | 300+ | 276 | +188% |
| GeForce RTX 3060 12GB | 300+ | 300 | +213% |
| GeForce RTX 4060 Laptop GPU | 300+ | 300+ | +225% |
| Radeon RX 7600 | 300+ | 300+ | +263% |
| GeForce RTX 4060 | 300+ | 300+ | +269% |
| GeForce RTX 3070 | 300+ | 300+ | +331% |
| GeForce RTX 4070 | 300+ | 300+ | +444% |
| Radeon RX 7800 XT | 300+ | 300+ | +506% |
| GeForce RTX 5070 | 300+ | 300+ | +525% |
| Radeon RX 9070 XT | 300+ | 300+ | +713% |
| GeForce RTX 4080 | 300+ | 300+ | +744% |
| GeForce RTX 5090 | 300+ | 300+ | +1244% |
Age of Empires II: Definitive Edition on other hardware
- GeForce GTX 1650
- GeForce GTX 1060 6GB
- GeForce RTX 2060 6GB
- Radeon RX 6600
- GeForce RTX 3060 12GB
- GeForce RTX 4060 Laptop GPU
- Radeon RX 7600
- GeForce RTX 4060
- GeForce RTX 3070
- GeForce RTX 4070
- Radeon RX 7800 XT
- GeForce RTX 5070
- Radeon RX 9070 XT
- GeForce RTX 4080
- GeForce RTX 5090
- Steam Deck OLED
- ROG Ally X
- ROG Xbox Ally X
- Legion Go 2
- MSI Claw 8 AI+
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