Can I Run Black Mesa on GeForce GTX 1650?

Realistically, no — the GeForce GTX 1650 falls short for Black Mesa. Expect around 22 FPS at 1080p.

~22 FPS · 1080pNot RecommendedAction · 2020

Estimated FPS on the GeForce GTX 1650

GAMERSPECS ESTIMATE

1080p

~20–24

est. FPS

1440p

~20–22

est. FPS

~20–22

est. FPS

FPS values displayed on GamerSpecs are estimates. Actual game performance may vary depending on hardware configuration, drivers, cooling, power limits, background applications, and game updates. How is this calculated?

Requirement check

Minimum GPU requirementNot listed

Recommended GPU requirementNot listed

Full Black Mesa requirements →GeForce GTX 1650 benchmark page

FAQ

Can I run Black Mesa on a GeForce GTX 1650?

Not well — a GeForce GTX 1650 averages an estimated 22 FPS in Black Mesa at 1080p.

What FPS does the GeForce GTX 1650 get in Black Mesa?

Estimated averages: 22 FPS at 1080p, 20 FPS at 1440p, 20 FPS at 4K. Actual results vary with your CPU, RAM and settings.

What settings should I use for Black Mesa on a GeForce GTX 1650?

This GPU is below the practical floor for Black Mesa; if you must try, use the lowest preset, 720p render scale, and upscaling (FSR/XeSS/DLSS) if available.