NVIDIA
GTX 1630
Gaming Graphics Card
The NVIDIA GTX 1630 is a graphics card with 4 GB of VRAM launched in 2022. Its FPSpilot gaming performance index is 5/100, derived from aggregated PassMark benchmarks.
Specifications
| Manufacturer | NVIDIA |
|---|---|
| VRAM Memory | 4 GB |
| Release year | 2022 |
| Perf. index | 5 / 100 |
Gaming performance
With an index of 5/100, the NVIDIA GTX 1630 is today an entry-level or veteran card. It performs well in esports and older titles at 1080p with moderate settings, but modern AAA releases require lowering quality or resolution to keep playable frame rates.
VRAM: what resolutions it handles
Its 4 GB of VRAM falls short of today's standards: modern games ask for 6-8 GB even at 1080p. It suits esports and older titles, but recent releases will force you to lower textures and resolution.
Technologies & features
Predating the RTX architecture, it has no ray tracing cores or DLSS. It can use software upscalers such as AMD's FSR (compatible with any GPU) or XeSS in generic mode to gain FPS in supported games.
Frequently asked questions
Is the NVIDIA GTX 1630 good for gaming in 2026?
For competitive games and older titles, yes. For modern AAA games, the NVIDIA GTX 1630 (index 5/100) requires lowering graphics quality or resolution to keep playable frame rates.
How much VRAM does the NVIDIA GTX 1630 have and is it enough?
It has 4 GB of VRAM. Tight for modern AAA games, which already ask for 6-8 GB even at 1080p; no problem for esports and older titles.
What power supply do I need for the NVIDIA GTX 1630?
Being a card with contained power draw, a quality 450-550 W power supply covers the whole system without issues.
Is the NVIDIA GTX 1630 worth it versus newer alternatives?
Launched in 2022, it only makes sense at a clearly lower price than current cards of similar performance, which add more modern upscaling technologies, lower power draw and full warranty. On the second-hand market it can be a reasonable option if the price is right.
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