GeForce GT 1010
VS
Radeon 620

GeForce GT 1010 vs Radeon 620

NVIDIA

GeForce GT 1010

2021Core: 1228 MHzBoost: 1468 MHz
VS
AMD

Radeon 620

2019Core: 730 MHzBoost: 1024 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. Components placed above yours deliver better value for money. The GeForce GT 1010 is positioned at rank 98 and the Radeon 620 is on rank 375, so the GeForce GT 1010 offers better cost-efficiency for playing games.

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 GT 1010

#1
GeForce RTX 3060 Ti
MSRP: $399|Avg: $280
522%
#2
GeForce RTX 5060
MSRP: $299|Avg: $299
502%
#3
Radeon RX 5600 XT
MSRP: $279|Avg: $180
496%
#4
Radeon RX 9060
MSRP: $249|Avg: $249
495%
#5
GeForce RTX 5050
MSRP: $249|Avg: $249
494%
#6
GeForce RTX 3050 OEM
MSRP: $249|Avg: $150
491%
#7
Arc A580
MSRP: $179|Avg: $179
485%
#8
Radeon RX 9060 XT
MSRP: $299|Avg: $299
483%
#9
Radeon RX 9060 XT 8GB
MSRP: $299|Avg: $299
479%
#10
Radeon RX 7600
MSRP: $269|Avg: $250
477%
#11
Radeon RX 6600
MSRP: $329|Avg: $180
472%
#12
GeForce RTX 4060
MSRP: $299|Avg: $299
471%
#13
Arc B570
MSRP: $219|Avg: $219
462%
#14
Arc B580
MSRP: $249|Avg: $249
462%
#81
Moore Threads MTT S80
MSRP: $260|Avg: $170
99%
#82
Intel UHD Graphics P750
MSRP: $150|Avg: $100
89%
#83
Radeon R5 430 OEM
MSRP: N/A|Avg: $13
576%
#83
Radeon Ryzen 7 4700G
MSRP: $299|Avg: $100
88%
#98
GeForce GT 1010
MSRP: $70|Avg: $70
100%
#99
Radeon R7 430
MSRP: $79|Avg: $15
100%
#101
Radeon 550X
MSRP: $109|Avg: $45
97%
#102
GeForce GT 720
MSRP: $49|Avg: $49
97%
#103
Radeon R7 240
MSRP: $69|Avg: $15
94%
#104
Radeon R7 G
MSRP: $69|Avg: $51
91%
#107
Radeon R7 250
MSRP: $89|Avg: $25
85%
#108
GeForce GT 640
MSRP: $99|Avg: $50
85%
#109
GeForce GT 640 Rev. 2
MSRP: $99|Avg: $99
85%
#111
Radeon HD 8550D
MSRP: $50|Avg: $50
82%
#112
Radeon 520
MSRP: $78|Avg: $78
81%
#113
Radeon HD 4810
MSRP: $70|Avg: $15
80%
Based on actual market prices and performance benchmarks.

Performance Per Dollar Radeon 620

#365
Radeon RX 550X (móvel)
MSRP: $35|Avg: $35
1138%
#367
1032%
#368
1029%
#372
GeForce GTX 1050 (Mobile)
MSRP: N/A|Avg: $50
936%
#373
Radeon RX 6300
MSRP: $60|Avg: $40
929%
#375
Radeon 620
MSRP: $100|Avg: $50
100%
#376
Radeon R5 435
MSRP: $80|Avg: $80
100%
#377
Radeon R9 M470X
MSRP: $350|Avg: $350
97%
#379
Radeon R9 M380
MSRP: $300|Avg: $300
96%
#380
Radeon HD 7640G
MSRP: $50|Avg: $50
95%
#384
Radeon R7 M465
MSRP: $120|Avg: $35
93%
#386
GeForce GT 640M LE
MSRP: $80|Avg: $20
91%
#387
Radeon Vega 8 Ryzen 5 3450U
MSRP: $150|Avg: $40
91%
#388
GeForce GT 755M Mac Edition
MSRP: $200|Avg: $50
90%
#389
HD Graphics 520
MSRP: $100|Avg: $35
90%
#390
Radeon HD 8600/8700M
MSRP: N/A|Avg: $30
90%
Based on actual market prices and performance benchmarks.

Performance Comparison

About G3D Mark

🏆 Chipversus Verdict

🚀 Performance Leadership

The GeForce GT 1010 is the superior choice for raw performance. It leads with a 1.9% higher G3D Mark score. This advantage makes it significantly better for higher resolutions (1440p/4K) and graphic-intensive titles compared to the Radeon 620.

InsightGeForce GT 1010Radeon 620
Performance
Leading raw performance (+1.9%)
Lower raw frame rates (-1.9%)
Longevity
Pascal (2016−2021) (14nm)
GCN 3.0 (2014−2019) (28nm)
Ecosystem
Supports FSR Upscaling
Supports FSR Upscaling
VRAM
❌ Less VRAM capacity
✅ More VRAM (+0%)
Efficiency
💡 Excellent Perf/Watt
⚡ Higher Power Consumption
Case Fit
📏 Compact / SFF Friendly

💎 Value Proposition

The Radeon 620 offers a compelling cost-to-performance ratio. Priced at $50 versus $70 for the GeForce GT 1010, it costs 29% less. While it maintains basic entry-level capabilities, this results in a 37.4% higher cost efficiency score.

InsightGeForce GT 1010Radeon 620
Cost Efficiency
Lower cost efficiency
Better overall value (+37.4%)
Upfront Cost
⚠️Higher upfront cost ($70)
More affordable ($50)

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 GT 1010 and Radeon 620

NVIDIA

GeForce GT 1010

The GeForce GT 1010 is manufactured by NVIDIA. It was released in January 13 2021. It features the Pascal architecture. The core clock ranges from 1228 MHz to 1468 MHz. It has 256 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 30W. Manufactured using 14 nm process technology. G3D Mark benchmark score: 972 points.

AMD

Radeon 620

The Radeon 620 is manufactured by AMD. It was released in May 13 2019. It features the GCN 3.0 architecture. The core clock ranges from 730 MHz to 1024 MHz. It has 384 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 50W. Manufactured using 28 nm process technology. G3D Mark benchmark score: 954 points.

Graphics Performance

The GeForce GT 1010 scores 972 and the Radeon 620 reaches 954 in the G3D Mark benchmark — just a 1.9% difference, making them near-identical in rasterization performance. The GeForce GT 1010 is built on Pascal while the Radeon 620 uses GCN 3.0, both on 14 nm vs 28 nm. Shader units: 256 (GeForce GT 1010) vs 384 (Radeon 620). Raw compute: 0.7516 TFLOPS (GeForce GT 1010) vs 0.7864 TFLOPS (Radeon 620). Boost clocks: 1468 MHz vs 1024 MHz.

FeatureGeForce GT 1010Radeon 620
G3D Mark Score
972+2%
954
Architecture
Pascal
GCN 3.0
Process Node
14 nm
28 nm
Shading Units
256
384+50%
Compute (TFLOPS)
0.7516 TFLOPS
0.7864 TFLOPS+5%
Boost Clock
1468 MHz+43%
1024 MHz
ROPs
16+100%
8
TMUs
16
24+50%
L1 Cache
32 KB
96 KB+200%
L2 Cache
256 KB+100%
128 KB

Advanced Features (DLSS/FSR)

FeatureGeForce GT 1010Radeon 620
Upscaling Tech
FSR 1.0 (Software)
FSR 1.0 (Software)
Frame Generation
Not Supported
Not Supported
Ray Reconstruction
No
No
Low Latency
Standard
AMD Anti-Lag
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Video Memory (VRAM)

Both cards feature 512 MB of GDDR5. Bus width: 64-bit vs 128-bit. L2 Cache: 256 KB (GeForce GT 1010) vs 128 KB (Radeon 620) — the GeForce GT 1010 has significantly larger on-die cache to reduce VRAM reliance.

FeatureGeForce GT 1010Radeon 620
VRAM Capacity
0.5 GB
0.5 GB
Memory Type
GDDR5
GDDR5
Memory Bandwidth
Unknown
Unknown
Bus Width
64-bit
128-bit+100%
L2 Cache
256 KB+100%
128 KB
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Power & Dimensions

The GeForce GT 1010 draws 30W versus the Radeon 620's 50W — a 50% difference. The GeForce GT 1010 is more power-efficient. Recommended PSU: 300W (GeForce GT 1010) vs 350W (Radeon 620). Power connectors: None vs PCIe-powered.

FeatureGeForce GT 1010Radeon 620
TDP
30W-40%
50W
Recommended PSU
300W-14%
350W
Power Connector
None
PCIe-powered
Length
147mm
Height
69mm
Slots
1
Temp (Load)
75
Perf/Watt
32.4+70%
19.1
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Value Analysis

The GeForce GT 1010 launched at $70 MSRP and currently averages $70, while the Radeon 620 launched at $100 and now averages $50. The Radeon 620 costs 28.6% less ($20 savings) at current market prices. Performance per dollar (G3D Mark / price): 13.9 (GeForce GT 1010) vs 19.1 (Radeon 620) — the Radeon 620 offers 37.4% better value. The GeForce GT 1010 is the newer GPU (2021 vs 2019).

FeatureGeForce GT 1010Radeon 620
MSRP
$70-30%
$100
Avg Price (30d)
$70
$50-29%
Performance per Dollar
13.9
19.1+37%
Codename
GP108
Polaris 24
Release
January 13 2021
May 13 2019
Ranking
#895
#898