GeForce FX 5700LE
VS
GeForce RTX 2060

GeForce FX 5700LE vs GeForce RTX 2060

NVIDIA

GeForce FX 5700LE

2010Core: 732 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 FX 5700LE is positioned at rank #364 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 FX 5700LE

#1
GeForce RTX 3060 Ti
MSRP: $399|Avg: $280
29016%
#2
GeForce RTX 5060
MSRP: $299|Avg: $299
27876%
#3
Radeon RX 5600 XT
MSRP: $279|Avg: $180
27552%
#4
Radeon RX 9060
MSRP: $249|Avg: $249
27504%
#5
GeForce RTX 5050
MSRP: $249|Avg: $249
27448%
#6
GeForce RTX 3050 OEM
MSRP: $249|Avg: $150
27292%
#7
Arc A580
MSRP: $179|Avg: $179
26948%
#8
Radeon RX 9060 XT
MSRP: $299|Avg: $299
26848%
#9
Radeon RX 9060 XT 8GB
MSRP: $299|Avg: $299
26600%
#10
Radeon RX 7600
MSRP: $269|Avg: $250
26528%
#11
Radeon RX 6600
MSRP: $329|Avg: $180
26208%
#12
GeForce RTX 4060
MSRP: $299|Avg: $299
26152%
#13
Arc B570
MSRP: $219|Avg: $219
25680%
#14
Arc B580
MSRP: $249|Avg: $249
25664%
#348
Radeon R5 430 OEM
MSRP: N/A|Avg: $13
32000%
#363
Radeon X1600
MSRP: $199|Avg: $49
100%
#364
GeForce FX 5700LE
MSRP: $100|Avg: $10
100%
#365
GeForce PCX 5750
MSRP: $150|Avg: $15
92%
#366
GeForce FX 5700
MSRP: $199|Avg: $15
84%
#367
RADEON X800 XT
MSRP: $499|Avg: $20
80%
#368
RADEON X800 XL
MSRP: $349|Avg: $15
80%
#369
RADEON 9600 XT
MSRP: $199|Avg: $15
72%
#370
RADEON X800 PRO
MSRP: $399|Avg: $15
64%
#371
GeForce FX 5200LE
MSRP: $43|Avg: $25
64%
#372
GeForce FX 5200SE
MSRP: $99|Avg: $10
48%
#373
RADEON 9800 XT
MSRP: $499|Avg: $30
44%
#374
GeForce FX 5200
MSRP: $70|Avg: $25
44%
#375
GeForce PCX 5300
MSRP: $60|Avg: $15
40%
#376
GeForce FX 5900
MSRP: $399|Avg: $20
36%
#377
GeForce FX 5600 Ultra
MSRP: $199|Avg: $20
36%
#378
GeForce FX 5100
MSRP: $100|Avg: $10
32%
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

⚠️ Generational Difference

The GeForce RTX 2060 is significantly newer (2019 vs 2010). The GeForce RTX 2060 likely supports modern features like Ray Tracing, Tensor Cores, and DLSS/FSR upscaling, which act as force multipliers for performance. The GeForce FX 5700LE lacks this hardware feature set, limiting its longevity in modern titles despite any raw power similarities.

🚀 Performance Leadership

The GeForce RTX 2060 is the superior choice for raw performance. It leads with a 56356% 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 FX 5700LE.

InsightGeForce FX 5700LEGeForce RTX 2060
Performance
Lower raw frame rates (-56356%)
Leading raw performance (+56356%)
Longevity
🛑Obsolete Architecture (2010 / Fermi 2.0 (2010−2014))
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

💎 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 4604.7% better value per dollar than the GeForce FX 5700LE.

InsightGeForce FX 5700LEGeForce RTX 2060
Cost Efficiency
Lower cost efficiency
Better overall value (+4604.7%)
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 FX 5700LE and GeForce RTX 2060

NVIDIA

GeForce FX 5700LE

The GeForce FX 5700LE is manufactured by NVIDIA. It was released in December 7 2010. It features the Rankine architecture. The core clock speed is 732 MHz. It has 480 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 219W. Manufactured using 40 nm process technology. G3D Mark benchmark score: 25 points. Launch price was $349.

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 FX 5700LE scores 25 versus the GeForce RTX 2060's 14,114 — the GeForce RTX 2060 leads by 56356%. The GeForce FX 5700LE is built on Rankine while the GeForce RTX 2060 uses Turing, both on 40 nm vs 12 nm. Shader units: 480 (GeForce FX 5700LE) vs 1,920 (GeForce RTX 2060). Raw compute: 1.405 TFLOPS (GeForce FX 5700LE) vs 6.451 TFLOPS (GeForce RTX 2060).

FeatureGeForce FX 5700LEGeForce RTX 2060
G3D Mark Score
25
14,114+56356%
Architecture
Rankine
Turing
Process Node
40 nm
12 nm
Shading Units
480
1920+300%
Compute (TFLOPS)
1.405 TFLOPS
6.451 TFLOPS+359%
ROPs
40
48+20%
TMUs
60
120+100%
L1 Cache
0.94 MB
1.9 MB+102%
L2 Cache
0.63 MB
3 MB+376%

Advanced Features (DLSS/FSR)

FeatureGeForce FX 5700LEGeForce 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
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Video Memory (VRAM)

The GeForce FX 5700LE 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: 0.63 MB (GeForce FX 5700LE) vs 3 MB (GeForce RTX 2060) — the GeForce RTX 2060 has significantly larger on-die cache to reduce VRAM reliance.

FeatureGeForce FX 5700LEGeForce 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
0.63 MB
3 MB+376%
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Display & API Support

DirectX support: 9.0a (GeForce FX 5700LE) vs 12 Ultimate (12_2) (GeForce RTX 2060). OpenGL: 1.5 vs 4.6. Maximum simultaneous displays: 1 vs 4.

FeatureGeForce FX 5700LEGeForce RTX 2060
DirectX
9.0a
12 Ultimate (12_2)+33%
OpenGL
1.5
4.6+207%
Max Displays
1
4+300%
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Power & Dimensions

The GeForce FX 5700LE draws 219W versus the GeForce RTX 2060's 160W — a 31.1% difference. The GeForce RTX 2060 is more power-efficient. Recommended PSU: 350W (GeForce FX 5700LE) vs 500W (GeForce RTX 2060). Power connectors: Legacy vs 8-pin.

FeatureGeForce FX 5700LEGeForce RTX 2060
TDP
219W
160W-27%
Recommended PSU
350W-30%
500W
Power Connector
Legacy
8-pin
Length
229mm
Height
113mm
Slots
1-50%
2
Temp (Load)
72
Perf/Watt
0.1
88.2+88100%
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Value Analysis

The GeForce FX 5700LE launched at $100 MSRP and currently averages $10, while the GeForce RTX 2060 launched at $349 and now averages $120. The GeForce FX 5700LE costs 91.7% less ($110 savings) at current market prices. Performance per dollar (G3D Mark / price): 2.5 (GeForce FX 5700LE) vs 117.6 (GeForce RTX 2060) — the GeForce RTX 2060 offers 4604% better value. The GeForce RTX 2060 is the newer GPU (2019 vs 2010).

FeatureGeForce FX 5700LEGeForce RTX 2060
MSRP
$100-71%
$349
Avg Price (30d)
$10-92%
$120
Performance per Dollar
2.5
117.6+4604%
Codename
GF110
TU106
Release
December 7 2010
January 7 2019
Ranking
#497
#168