GeForce GT 630
VS
GeForce RTX 2060

GeForce GT 630 vs GeForce RTX 2060

NVIDIA

GeForce GT 630

2022Core: 1740 MHzBoost: 1785 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 GT 630 is positioned at rank #126 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 GT 630

#1
GeForce RTX 3060 Ti
MSRP: $399|Avg: $280
731%
#2
GeForce RTX 5060
MSRP: $299|Avg: $299
702%
#3
Radeon RX 5600 XT
MSRP: $279|Avg: $180
694%
#4
Radeon RX 9060
MSRP: $249|Avg: $249
692%
#5
GeForce RTX 5050
MSRP: $249|Avg: $249
691%
#6
GeForce RTX 3050 OEM
MSRP: $249|Avg: $150
687%
#7
Arc A580
MSRP: $179|Avg: $179
678%
#8
Radeon RX 9060 XT
MSRP: $299|Avg: $299
676%
#9
Radeon RX 9060 XT 8GB
MSRP: $299|Avg: $299
670%
#10
Radeon RX 7600
MSRP: $269|Avg: $250
668%
#11
Radeon RX 6600
MSRP: $329|Avg: $180
660%
#12
GeForce RTX 4060
MSRP: $299|Avg: $299
658%
#13
Arc B570
MSRP: $219|Avg: $219
647%
#14
Arc B580
MSRP: $249|Avg: $249
646%
#84
Radeon Ryzen 5 6600H
MSRP: $350|Avg: $350
99%
#85
Radeon Ryzen 7 6800U
MSRP: $450|Avg: $450
95%
#86
Radeon Ryzen 5 6600U
MSRP: $350|Avg: $350
92%
#111
Radeon R5 430 OEM
MSRP: N/A|Avg: $13
806%
#126
GeForce GT 630
MSRP: $69|Avg: $20
100%
#128
Radeon HD 6770
MSRP: $129|Avg: $129
99%
#129
GeForce GT 440
MSRP: $79|Avg: $40
98%
#130
Radeon R7 340
MSRP: $99|Avg: $25
98%
#133
Radeon HD 6750
MSRP: $109|Avg: $109
97%
#135
Radeon R5 240
MSRP: $59|Avg: $10
95%
#136
Radeon HD 8570
MSRP: $100|Avg: $20
95%
#137
Radeon R5 340
MSRP: $99|Avg: $25
95%
#139
GeForce GT 730
MSRP: $89|Avg: $45
93%
#140
Radeon HD 8400E
MSRP: $30|Avg: $5
93%
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 1960.4% higher G3D Mark score and 200% more VRAM (6 GB vs 2 GB). This advantage makes it significantly better for higher resolutions (1440p/4K) and graphic-intensive titles compared to the GeForce GT 630.

InsightGeForce GT 630GeForce RTX 2060
Performance
Lower raw frame rates (-1960.4%)
Leading raw performance (+1960.4%)
Longevity
Turing (2018−2022) (12nm)
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 $20), its significant performance lead justifies the premium, offering 243.4% better value per dollar than the GeForce GT 630.

InsightGeForce GT 630GeForce RTX 2060
Cost Efficiency
Lower cost efficiency
Better overall value (+243.4%)
Upfront Cost
More affordable ($20)
⚠️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 GT 630 and GeForce RTX 2060

NVIDIA

GeForce GT 630

The GeForce GT 630 is manufactured by NVIDIA. It was released in June 28 2022. It features the Turing architecture. The core clock ranges from 1740 MHz to 1785 MHz. It has 512 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 75W. Manufactured using 12 nm process technology. G3D Mark benchmark score: 685 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 GT 630 scores 685 versus the GeForce RTX 2060's 14,114 — the GeForce RTX 2060 leads by 1960.4%. The GeForce GT 630 is built on Turing while the GeForce RTX 2060 uses Turing, both on a 12 nm process. Shader units: 512 (GeForce GT 630) vs 1,920 (GeForce RTX 2060). Raw compute: 1.828 TFLOPS (GeForce GT 630) vs 6.451 TFLOPS (GeForce RTX 2060). Boost clocks: 1785 MHz vs 1680 MHz.

FeatureGeForce GT 630GeForce RTX 2060
G3D Mark Score
685
14,114+1960%
Architecture
Turing
Turing
Process Node
12 nm
12 nm
Shading Units
512
1920+275%
Compute (TFLOPS)
1.828 TFLOPS
6.451 TFLOPS+253%
Boost Clock
1785 MHz+6%
1680 MHz
ROPs
16
48+200%
TMUs
32
120+275%
L1 Cache
0.5 MB
1.9 MB+280%
L2 Cache
1 MB
3 MB+200%

Advanced Features (DLSS/FSR)

FeatureGeForce GT 630GeForce 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 GT 630 comes with 2 GB of VRAM, while the GeForce RTX 2060 has 6 GB. The GeForce RTX 2060 offers 200% more capacity, crucial for higher resolutions and texture-heavy games. Bus width: 64-bit vs 192-bit. L2 Cache: 1 MB (GeForce GT 630) vs 3 MB (GeForce RTX 2060) — the GeForce RTX 2060 has significantly larger on-die cache to reduce VRAM reliance.

FeatureGeForce GT 630GeForce RTX 2060
VRAM Capacity
2 GB
6 GB+200%
Memory Type
GDDR5
GDDR6
Memory Bandwidth
Unknown
336 GB/s
Bus Width
64-bit
192-bit+200%
L2 Cache
1 MB
3 MB+200%
🖥️

Display & API Support

DirectX support: 12 (11_0) (GeForce GT 630) vs 12 Ultimate (12_2) (GeForce RTX 2060). Vulkan: 1.0 vs 1.3. OpenGL: 4.6 vs 4.6. Maximum simultaneous displays: 2 vs 4.

FeatureGeForce GT 630GeForce RTX 2060
DirectX
12 (11_0)
12 Ultimate (12_2)
Vulkan
1.0
1.3+30%
OpenGL
4.6
4.6
Max Displays
2
4+100%
🎬

Media & Encoding

Hardware encoder: None (GeForce GT 630) vs NVENC (Turing) (GeForce RTX 2060). Decoder: PureVideo HD (VP5) vs NVDEC (Turing). Supported codecs: H.264,MPEG-2,VC-1 (GeForce GT 630) vs H.264,H.265,VP9,VP8,MPEG-2,VC-1 (GeForce RTX 2060).

FeatureGeForce GT 630GeForce RTX 2060
Encoder
None
NVENC (Turing)
Decoder
PureVideo HD (VP5)
NVDEC (Turing)
Codecs
H.264,MPEG-2,VC-1
H.264,H.265,VP9,VP8,MPEG-2,VC-1
🔌

Power & Dimensions

The GeForce GT 630 draws 75W versus the GeForce RTX 2060's 160W — a 72.3% difference. The GeForce GT 630 is more power-efficient. Recommended PSU: 300W (GeForce GT 630) vs 500W (GeForce RTX 2060). Power connectors: None vs 8-pin. Card length: 145mm vs 229mm, occupying 1 vs 2 slots. Typical load temperature: 78 vs 72.

FeatureGeForce GT 630GeForce RTX 2060
TDP
75W-53%
160W
Recommended PSU
300W-40%
500W
Power Connector
None
8-pin
Length
145mm
229mm
Height
111mm
113mm
Slots
1-50%
2
Temp (Load)
78
72-8%
Perf/Watt
9.1
88.2+869%
💰

Value Analysis

The GeForce GT 630 launched at $69 MSRP and currently averages $20, while the GeForce RTX 2060 launched at $349 and now averages $120. The GeForce GT 630 costs 83.3% less ($100 savings) at current market prices. Performance per dollar (G3D Mark / price): 34.3 (GeForce GT 630) vs 117.6 (GeForce RTX 2060) — the GeForce RTX 2060 offers 242.9% better value. The GeForce GT 630 is the newer GPU (2022 vs 2019).

FeatureGeForce GT 630GeForce RTX 2060
MSRP
$69-80%
$349
Avg Price (30d)
$20-83%
$120
Performance per Dollar
34.3
117.6+243%
Codename
TU117
TU106
Release
June 28 2022
January 7 2019
Ranking
#444
#168