GeForce RTX 2060 (móvel) vs RTX A1000 Embedded GPU

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.

GeForce RTX 2060 (móvel) vs RTX A1000 Embedded GPU FPS Benchmarks

Predicted gaming performance across popular games. Tested paired with Ryzen 7 9800X3D to isolate GPU performance.

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GeForce RTX 2060 (móvel) vs RTX A1000 Embedded GPU: Pros, Cons & Final Verdict

See where each GPU makes more sense in practice: raw FPS, VRAM, features, power draw, pricing, and long-term headroom.

GeForce RTX 2060 (móvel)

2019

Why buy it

✅26.8% more average FPS across 50 tracked games in our benchmark data.
✅Access to DLSS 2 Super Resolution (2020).

Trade-offs

❌RTX A1000 Embedded GPU is the safer long-term pick here because the hardware is newer and the feature stack is stronger.
❌228.6% higher power demand at 115W vs 35W.

RTX A1000 Embedded GPU

2022

Why buy it

✅Better long-term bet: Ampere (2020−2025) on 8nm gives it a newer hardware base for upcoming games.
✅Draws 35W instead of 115W, a 80W reduction.
✅More future proof: Ampere (2020−2025) on 8nm with a newer platform for upcoming games.

Trade-offs

❌Lower average FPS than GeForce RTX 2060 (móvel) across 50 tracked games in our benchmark data.
❌No DLSS support; it relies on Upscaling support instead.

Quick Answers

Which GPU is faster for gaming right now?

GeForce RTX 2060 (móvel) is the faster gaming card right now. In our data, it leads by 26.8% in average FPS across 50 tracked games in our benchmark data. PassMark G3D leans toward RTX A1000 Embedded GPU instead at 11,009 vs 10,676, so for this question the real-game FPS result matters more than the synthetic split.

Which GPU is the safer long-term pick for 2026 and beyond?

RTX A1000 Embedded GPU is the safer long-term pick for 2026 and beyond. The case is simple: a 8nm process instead of 12nm and a newer 2022 generation instead of 2019. That makes it the less risky pick as game demands keep moving.

Which GPU is the better buy today?

GeForce RTX 2060 (móvel) makes the most sense today based on the pricing and value data we have for this matchup. If you are mainly targeting 1080p and some 1440p, GeForce RTX 2060 (móvel) is the easier value choice. If you care more about 1080p and some 1440p headroom, RTX A1000 Embedded GPU has the stronger long-term case.

GeForce RTX 2060 (móvel) vs RTX A1000 Embedded GPU Technical Specifications

Side-by-side specs, architecture details, clocks, memory, power, and platform differences.

GeForce RTX 2060 (móvel)

The GeForce RTX 2060 (móvel) is manufactured by NVIDIA. It was released in January 29 2019. It features the Turing architecture. The core clock ranges from 960 MHz to 1200 MHz. It has 1920 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 115W. Manufactured using 12 nm process technology. It features 30 dedicated ray tracing cores for enhanced lighting effects. G3D Mark benchmark score: 10,676 points.

RTX A1000 Embedded GPU

The RTX A1000 Embedded GPU is manufactured by NVIDIA. It was released in March 30 2022. It features the Ampere architecture. The core clock ranges from 630 MHz to 1140 MHz. It has 2048 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 35W. Manufactured using 8 nm process technology. It features 16 dedicated ray tracing cores for enhanced lighting effects. G3D Mark benchmark score: 11,009 points.

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Graphics Performance

The GeForce RTX 2060 (móvel) scores 10,676 and the RTX A1000 Embedded GPU reaches 11,009 in the G3D Mark benchmark — just a 3.1% difference, making them near-identical in rasterization performance. The GeForce RTX 2060 (móvel) is built on Turing while the RTX A1000 Embedded GPU uses Ampere, both on 12 nm vs 8 nm. Shader units: 1,920 (GeForce RTX 2060 (móvel)) vs 2,048 (RTX A1000 Embedded GPU). Raw compute: 4.608 TFLOPS (GeForce RTX 2060 (móvel)) vs 4.669 TFLOPS (RTX A1000 Embedded GPU). Boost clocks: 1200 MHz vs 1140 MHz. Ray tracing: 30 RT cores (GeForce RTX 2060 (móvel)) vs 16 (RTX A1000 Embedded GPU) with 240 Tensor cores vs 64.

Feature	GeForce RTX 2060 (móvel)	RTX A1000 Embedded GPU
G3D Mark Score	10,676	11,009+3%
Architecture	Turing	Ampere
Process Node	12 nm	8 nm
Shading Units	1920	2048+7%
Compute (TFLOPS)	4.608 TFLOPS	4.669 TFLOPS+1%
Boost Clock	1200 MHz+5%	1140 MHz
ROPs	48+50%	32
TMUs	120+88%	64
L1 Cache	1.9 MB	2 MB+5%
L2 Cache	3 MB+50%	2 MB
Ray Tracing Cores	30+88%	16
Tensor Cores	240+275%	64

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Advanced Features (DLSS/FSR)

The RTX A1000 Embedded GPU supports the newer Upscaling support, whereas the GeForce RTX 2060 (móvel) is capped at DLSS 2 Super Resolution.

Feature	GeForce RTX 2060 (móvel)	RTX A1000 Embedded GPU
Upscaling Tech	DLSS 2 Super Resolution	Upscaling support
Frame Generation	Not Supported	Not Supported
Ray Reconstruction	No	No
Low Latency	NVIDIA Reflex	NVIDIA Reflex

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Video Memory (VRAM)

Both cards ship with 8 GB of GDDR6. Memory bus width is 192-bit on the GeForce RTX 2060 (móvel) and 128-bit on the RTX A1000 Embedded GPU. L2 Cache: 3 MB (GeForce RTX 2060 (móvel)) vs 2 MB (RTX A1000 Embedded GPU) — the GeForce RTX 2060 (móvel) has significantly larger on-die cache to reduce VRAM reliance.

Feature	GeForce RTX 2060 (móvel)	RTX A1000 Embedded GPU
VRAM Capacity	8 GB	8 GB
Memory Type	GDDR6	GDDR6
Bus Width	192-bit+50%	128-bit
L2 Cache	3 MB+50%	2 MB

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Display & API Support

DirectX support: 12.1 (GeForce RTX 2060 (móvel)) vs 12.2 (RTX A1000 Embedded GPU). Vulkan: 1.1 vs 1.4. OpenGL: 4.6 vs 4.6. Maximum simultaneous displays: 4 vs 4.

Feature	GeForce RTX 2060 (móvel)	RTX A1000 Embedded GPU
DirectX	12.1	12.2
Vulkan	1.1	1.4+27%
OpenGL	4.6	4.6
Max Displays	4	4

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Media & Encoding

Hardware encoder: NVENC 7.0 (GeForce RTX 2060 (móvel)) vs 7th Gen NVENC (RTX A1000 Embedded GPU). Decoder: PureVideo HD VP9 vs 5th Gen NVDEC. Supported codecs: MPEG-2,H.264,HEVC,VP9 (GeForce RTX 2060 (móvel)) vs MPEG-2,H.264,HEVC,VP9,AV1 (Decode) (RTX A1000 Embedded GPU).

Feature	GeForce RTX 2060 (móvel)	RTX A1000 Embedded GPU
Encoder	NVENC 7.0	7th Gen NVENC
Decoder	PureVideo HD VP9	5th Gen NVDEC
Codecs	MPEG-2,H.264,HEVC,VP9	MPEG-2,H.264,HEVC,VP9,AV1 (Decode)

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Power & Dimensions

The GeForce RTX 2060 (móvel) draws 115W versus the RTX A1000 Embedded GPU's 35W — a 106.7% difference. The RTX A1000 Embedded GPU is more power-efficient. Recommended PSU: 500W (GeForce RTX 2060 (móvel)) vs 500W (RTX A1000 Embedded GPU). Power connectors: PCIe-powered vs PCIe-powered. Card length: 0mm vs 82mm, occupying 0 vs 0 slots. Typical load temperature: 85°C vs 75°C.

Feature	GeForce RTX 2060 (móvel)	RTX A1000 Embedded GPU
TDP	115W	35W-70%
Recommended PSU	500W	500W
Power Connector	PCIe-powered	PCIe-powered
Length	0mm	82mm
Height	0mm	4mm
Slots	0	0
Temp (Load)	85°C	75°C-12%
Perf/Watt	92.8	314.5+239%