GeForce 6200
VS
GeForce RTX 2060

GeForce 6200 vs GeForce RTX 2060

NVIDIA

GeForce 6200

2019Core: 937 MHzBoost: 1038 MHz
VS
NVIDIA

GeForce RTX 2060

2019Core: 1365 MHzBoost: 1680 MHz

Performance Spectrum - GPU

About G3D Mark

G3D Mark is a standard benchmark that measures graphics performance in real-world gaming scenarios. It simplifies comparing cards from different brands, where higher scores directly correlate with better fps and smoother gaming experiences.

Value Upgrade Path

This is the official ChipVERSUS Value Rating, comparing raw performance (G3D Mark) per dollar. The GeForce 6200 is positioned at rank #734 in our cost-efficiency ranking, representing a Lower cost-benefit for your build. Components placed above yours deliver better value for money.

MSRP is the manufacturer's suggested retail price.
Avg price is the current average price collected from markets across the web.

Performance Per Dollar GeForce 6200

#724
Radeon RX 550X (móvel)
MSRP: $35|Avg: $35
37438%
#726
33938%
#727
33848%
#731
GeForce GTX 1050 (Mobile)
MSRP: N/A|Avg: $50
30779%
#732
Radeon RX 6300
MSRP: $60|Avg: $40
30569%
#734
GeForce 6200
MSRP: $129|Avg: $10
100%
#736
GeForce FX 5500
MSRP: $37|Avg: $30
76%
#737
RADEON 9500
MSRP: $179|Avg: $30
69%
#738
MOBILITY RADEON 9800
MSRP: $229|Avg: $25
69%
#739
RADEON X850 XT
MSRP: $499|Avg: $50
55%
#740
RADEON 9800
MSRP: $399|Avg: $399
52%
#742
RADEON 9000
MSRP: $49|Avg: $20
34%
#743
RADEON 9200 SE
MSRP: $30|Avg: $15
34%
#744
MOBILITY RADEON 7500
MSRP: $49|Avg: $15
28%
#745
MOBILITY RADEON 9200
MSRP: $49|Avg: $15
21%
#746
MOBILITY RADEON 9000
MSRP: $50|Avg: $5
21%
#747
GeForce4 MX 420
MSRP: $99|Avg: $10
17%
#748
RADEON 9250
MSRP: $79|Avg: $25
14%
#749
RADEON 9200
MSRP: $99|Avg: $25
14%
Based on actual market prices and performance benchmarks.

Performance Per Dollar

Based on actual market prices and performance benchmarks.

Performance Comparison

About G3D Mark

🏆 Chipversus Verdict

🚀 Performance Leadership

The GeForce RTX 2060 is the superior choice for raw performance. It leads with a 38045.9% higher G3D Mark score and 2300% more VRAM (6 GB vs 256 MB). This advantage makes it significantly better for higher resolutions (1440p/4K) and graphic-intensive titles compared to the GeForce 6200.

InsightGeForce 6200GeForce RTX 2060
Performance
Lower raw frame rates (-38045.9%)
Leading raw performance (+38045.9%)
Longevity
Pascal (2016−2021) (14nm)
Turing (2018−2022) (12nm)
Ecosystem
Supports FSR Upscaling
✨ DLSS 2 Upscaling
VRAM
❌ Less VRAM capacity
🎮 High Capacity (6 GB)
Efficiency
⚡ Higher Power Consumption
💡 Excellent Perf/Watt
Case Fit
📏 Compact / SFF Friendly
📏 Compact / SFF Friendly

💎 Value Proposition

The GeForce RTX 2060 offers a compelling cost-to-performance ratio. Although it costs $120 (vs $10), its significant performance lead justifies the premium, offering 3078.8% better value per dollar than the GeForce 6200.

InsightGeForce 6200GeForce RTX 2060
Cost Efficiency
Lower cost efficiency
Better overall value (+3078.8%)
Upfront Cost
More affordable ($10)
⚠️Higher upfront cost ($120)

Performance Check

Real-world benchmarks and performance projections based on comprehensive hardware analysis and comparative metrics. Values represent expected performance on High/Ultra settings at 1080p, 1440p, and 4K. Modeled using a Ryzen 7 7800X3D reference profile to minimize specific CPU bottlenecks.

Note: Performance behavior can vary per game. Specific architectures may perform better or worse depending on game engine optimizations and API implementation.

Technical Specifications

Side-by-side comparison of GeForce 6200 and GeForce RTX 2060

NVIDIA

GeForce 6200

The GeForce 6200 is manufactured by NVIDIA. It was released in February 20 2019. It features the Pascal architecture. The core clock ranges from 937 MHz to 1038 MHz. It has 384 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 10W. Manufactured using 14 nm process technology. G3D Mark benchmark score: 37 points.

NVIDIA

GeForce RTX 2060

The GeForce RTX 2060 is manufactured by NVIDIA. It was released in January 7 2019. It features the Turing architecture. The core clock ranges from 1365 MHz to 1680 MHz. It has 1920 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 160W. Manufactured using 12 nm process technology. It features 30 dedicated ray tracing cores for enhanced lighting effects. G3D Mark benchmark score: 14,114 points. Launch price was $349.

Graphics Performance

In G3D Mark, the GeForce 6200 scores 37 versus the GeForce RTX 2060's 14,114 — the GeForce RTX 2060 leads by 38045.9%. The GeForce 6200 is built on Pascal while the GeForce RTX 2060 uses Turing, both on 14 nm vs 12 nm. Shader units: 384 (GeForce 6200) vs 1,920 (GeForce RTX 2060). Raw compute: 0.7972 TFLOPS (GeForce 6200) vs 6.451 TFLOPS (GeForce RTX 2060). Boost clocks: 1038 MHz vs 1680 MHz.

FeatureGeForce 6200GeForce RTX 2060
G3D Mark Score
37
14,114+38046%
Architecture
Pascal
Turing
Process Node
14 nm
12 nm
Shading Units
384
1920+400%
Compute (TFLOPS)
0.7972 TFLOPS
6.451 TFLOPS+709%
Boost Clock
1038 MHz
1680 MHz+62%
ROPs
16
48+200%
TMUs
24
120+400%
L1 Cache
0.14 MB
1.9 MB+1257%
L2 Cache
0.5 MB
3 MB+500%

Advanced Features (DLSS/FSR)

FeatureGeForce 6200GeForce RTX 2060
Upscaling Tech
FSR 1.0 (Software)
DLSS 2.0
Frame Generation
Not Supported
FSR 3 / AFMF (Compatible)
Ray Reconstruction
No
No
Low Latency
Standard
NVIDIA Reflex
💾

Video Memory (VRAM)

The GeForce 6200 comes with 256 MB of VRAM, while the GeForce RTX 2060 has 6 GB. The GeForce RTX 2060 offers 2300% more capacity, crucial for higher resolutions and texture-heavy games. Bus width: 128-bit vs 192-bit. L2 Cache: 0.5 MB (GeForce 6200) vs 3 MB (GeForce RTX 2060) — the GeForce RTX 2060 has significantly larger on-die cache to reduce VRAM reliance.

FeatureGeForce 6200GeForce RTX 2060
VRAM Capacity
0.25 GB
6 GB+2300%
Memory Type
GDDR5
GDDR6
Memory Bandwidth
Unknown
336 GB/s
Bus Width
128-bit
192-bit+50%
L2 Cache
0.5 MB
3 MB+500%
🖥️

Display & API Support

DirectX support: 9.0c (GeForce 6200) vs 12 Ultimate (12_2) (GeForce RTX 2060). Vulkan: None vs 1.3. OpenGL: 2.1 vs 4.6. Maximum simultaneous displays: 2 vs 4.

FeatureGeForce 6200GeForce RTX 2060
DirectX
9.0c
12 Ultimate (12_2)+33%
Vulkan
None
1.3
OpenGL
2.1
4.6+119%
Max Displays
2
4+100%
🎬

Media & Encoding

Hardware encoder: No (GeForce 6200) vs NVENC (Turing) (GeForce RTX 2060). Decoder: PureVideo vs NVDEC (Turing). Supported codecs: MPEG-2 (GeForce 6200) vs H.264,H.265,VP9,VP8,MPEG-2,VC-1 (GeForce RTX 2060).

FeatureGeForce 6200GeForce RTX 2060
Encoder
No
NVENC (Turing)
Decoder
PureVideo
NVDEC (Turing)
Codecs
MPEG-2
H.264,H.265,VP9,VP8,MPEG-2,VC-1
🔌

Power & Dimensions

The GeForce 6200 draws 10W versus the GeForce RTX 2060's 160W — a 176.5% difference. The GeForce 6200 is more power-efficient. Recommended PSU: 350W (GeForce 6200) vs 500W (GeForce RTX 2060). Power connectors: Legacy vs 8-pin. Card length: 168mm vs 229mm, occupying 1 vs 2 slots. Typical load temperature: 65°C vs 72.

FeatureGeForce 6200GeForce RTX 2060
TDP
10W-94%
160W
Recommended PSU
350W-30%
500W
Power Connector
Legacy
8-pin
Length
168mm
229mm
Height
100mm
113mm
Slots
1-50%
2
Temp (Load)
65°C-10%
72
Perf/Watt
3.7
88.2+2284%
💰

Value Analysis

The GeForce 6200 launched at $129 MSRP and currently averages $10, while the GeForce RTX 2060 launched at $349 and now averages $120. The GeForce 6200 costs 91.7% less ($110 savings) at current market prices. Performance per dollar (G3D Mark / price): 3.7 (GeForce 6200) vs 117.6 (GeForce RTX 2060) — the GeForce RTX 2060 offers 3078.4% better value.

FeatureGeForce 6200GeForce RTX 2060
MSRP
$129-63%
$349
Avg Price (30d)
$10-92%
$120
Performance per Dollar
3.7
117.6+3078%
Codename
GP108B
TU106
Release
February 20 2019
January 7 2019
Ranking
#643
#168