GeForce RTX 2060 vs Quadro RTX 4000 (móvel)

NVIDIA

GeForce RTX 2060

2019Core: 1365 MHzBoost: 1680 MHz
RTX family
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NVIDIA

Quadro RTX 4000 (móvel)

2019Core: 1110 MHzBoost: 1560 MHz
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GeForce RTX 2060 vs Quadro RTX 4000 (móvel) Performance Spectrum

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.

GeForce RTX 2060 vs Quadro RTX 4000 (móvel) FPS Benchmarks

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

Search any supported game below to compare 1080p FPS for both components.

GeForce RTX 2060 vs Quadro RTX 4000 (móvel): 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

2019

Why buy it

  • Costs $551 less on MSRP ($349 MSRP vs $900 MSRP).
  • Delivers 21.5% more G3D Mark for each dollar spent, at 40.4 vs 33.3 G3D/$ ($349 MSRP vs $900 MSRP).

Trade-offs

  • Lower average FPS than Quadro RTX 4000 (móvel) across 50 tracked games in our benchmark data.
  • Less VRAM, with 6 GB vs 8 GB for high-resolution textures and newer games.
  • No equivalent frame-generation stack like DLSS 3.5 + Frame Generation (2023).
  • Quadro RTX 4000 (móvel) is the safer long-term pick here because the hardware is newer and the feature stack is stronger.
  • 45.5% higher power demand at 160W vs 110W.

Quadro RTX 4000 (móvel)

2019

Why buy it

  • 10.5% more average FPS across 50 tracked games in our benchmark data.
  • Access to a newer frame-generation stack with DLSS 3.5 + Frame Generation (2023).
  • 33.3% more VRAM for high-resolution textures and newer games (8 GB vs 6 GB).
  • Better long-term bet: Turing (2018−2022) on 12nm gives it a newer hardware base for upcoming games.
  • Draws 110W instead of 160W, a 50W reduction.

Trade-offs

  • 157.9% HIGHER MSRP
    $900 MSRPvs$349 MSRP
  • Lower G3D Mark per dollar, at 33.3 vs 40.4 G3D/$ ($900 MSRP vs $349 MSRP).

Quick Answers

Which GPU is faster for gaming right now?
Quadro RTX 4000 (móvel) is the faster gaming card right now. In our data, it leads by 10.5% in average FPS across 50 tracked games in our benchmark data and by 112.3% in PassMark G3D (29,964 vs 14,114), so the answer here is pretty clean.
Which GPU is the safer long-term pick for 2026 and beyond?
Quadro RTX 4000 (móvel) is the safer long-term pick for 2026 and beyond. The case is simple: 8 GB vs 6 GB of VRAM, the newer feature stack, with DLSS 3.5 Super Resolution (2023) and DLSS 3.5 + Frame Generation (2023), while GeForce RTX 2060 is limited to DLSS 2 Super Resolution (2020) and no comparable frame-generation support, and 40 vs 30 ray-tracing units. That gives it more room for heavier textures and higher settings over time.
Which GPU is the better buy today?
GeForce RTX 2060 makes the most sense to buy today. It is $551 cheaper on MSRP at $349 vs $900, and it leads G3D-per-dollar by 21.5% (40.4 vs 33.3), which is enough to swing the recommendation its way. If you are mainly targeting 1080p and lighter 1440p, GeForce RTX 2060 is the easier value choice. If you care more about 1440p and 4K headroom, Quadro RTX 4000 (móvel) has the stronger long-term case.

GeForce RTX 2060 vs Quadro RTX 4000 (móvel) Technical Specifications

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

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.

NVIDIA

Quadro RTX 4000 (móvel)

The Quadro RTX 4000 (móvel) is manufactured by NVIDIA. It was released in May 27 2019. It features the Turing architecture. The core clock ranges from 1110 MHz to 1560 MHz. It has 2560 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 110W. Manufactured using 12 nm process technology. It features 40 dedicated ray tracing cores for enhanced lighting effects. G3D Mark benchmark score: 29,964 points.

Graphics Performance

In G3D Mark, the GeForce RTX 2060 scores 14,114 versus the Quadro RTX 4000 (móvel)'s 29,964 — the Quadro RTX 4000 (móvel) leads by 112.3%. The GeForce RTX 2060 is built on Turing while the Quadro RTX 4000 (móvel) uses Turing, both on a 12 nm process. Shader units: 1,920 (GeForce RTX 2060) vs 2,560 (Quadro RTX 4000 (móvel)). Raw compute: 6.451 TFLOPS (GeForce RTX 2060) vs 7.987 TFLOPS (Quadro RTX 4000 (móvel)). Boost clocks: 1680 MHz vs 1560 MHz. Ray tracing: 30 RT cores (GeForce RTX 2060) vs 40 (Quadro RTX 4000 (móvel)) with 240 Tensor cores vs 320.

FeatureGeForce RTX 2060Quadro RTX 4000 (móvel)
G3D Mark Score
14,114
29,964+112%
Architecture
Turing
Turing
Process Node
12 nm
12 nm
Shading Units
1920
2560+33%
Compute (TFLOPS)
6.451 TFLOPS
7.987 TFLOPS+24%
Boost Clock
1680 MHz+8%
1560 MHz
ROPs
48
64+33%
TMUs
120
160+33%
L1 Cache
1.9 MB
2.5 MB+32%
L2 Cache
3 MB
4 MB+33%
Ray Tracing Cores
30
40+33%
Tensor Cores
240
320+33%

Advanced Features (DLSS/FSR)

The clearest feature edge for the Quadro RTX 4000 (móvel) is support for DLSS 3.5 + Frame Generation. In games that support it, that can smooth out motion and lift perceived FPS. The GeForce RTX 2060 does not have comparable native support in the same tier.The Quadro RTX 4000 (móvel) supports the newer DLSS 3.5 Super Resolution, whereas the GeForce RTX 2060 is capped at DLSS 2 Super Resolution.

FeatureGeForce RTX 2060Quadro RTX 4000 (móvel)
Upscaling Tech
DLSS 2 Super Resolution
DLSS 3.5 Super Resolution
Frame Generation
Not Supported
DLSS 3.5 + Frame Generation
Ray Reconstruction
No
Yes (DLSS 3.5)
Low Latency
NVIDIA Reflex
NVIDIA Reflex
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Video Memory (VRAM)

The GeForce RTX 2060 has 6 GB of VRAM, while the Quadro RTX 4000 (móvel) carries 8 GB. Quadro RTX 4000 (móvel) gives you 33.3% more memory capacity, which matters more once you move into heavier textures, mods, or higher resolutions. Memory bus width is 192-bit on the GeForce RTX 2060 and 256-bit on the Quadro RTX 4000 (móvel). L2 Cache: 3 MB (GeForce RTX 2060) vs 4 MB (Quadro RTX 4000 (móvel)) — the Quadro RTX 4000 (móvel) has significantly larger on-die cache to reduce VRAM reliance.

FeatureGeForce RTX 2060Quadro RTX 4000 (móvel)
VRAM Capacity
6 GB
8 GB+33%
Memory Type
GDDR6
GDDR6
Bus Width
192-bit
256-bit+33%
L2 Cache
3 MB
4 MB+33%
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Display & API Support

DirectX support: 12 Ultimate (12_2) (GeForce RTX 2060) vs 12.1 (Quadro RTX 4000 (móvel)). Vulkan: 1.3 vs 1.2. OpenGL: 4.6 vs 4.6. Maximum simultaneous displays: 4 vs 1.

FeatureGeForce RTX 2060Quadro RTX 4000 (móvel)
DirectX
12 Ultimate (12_2)
12.1
Vulkan
1.3+8%
1.2
OpenGL
4.6
4.6
Max Displays
4+300%
1
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Media & Encoding

Hardware encoder: NVENC (Turing) (GeForce RTX 2060) vs 6th Gen NVENC (Quadro RTX 4000 (móvel)). Decoder: NVDEC (Turing) vs 4th Gen NVDEC. Supported codecs: H.264,H.265,VP9,VP8,MPEG-2,VC-1 (GeForce RTX 2060) vs MPEG-2,H.264,HEVC (Quadro RTX 4000 (móvel)).

FeatureGeForce RTX 2060Quadro RTX 4000 (móvel)
Encoder
NVENC (Turing)
6th Gen NVENC
Decoder
NVDEC (Turing)
4th Gen NVDEC
Codecs
H.264,H.265,VP9,VP8,MPEG-2,VC-1
MPEG-2,H.264,HEVC
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Power & Dimensions

The GeForce RTX 2060 draws 160W versus the Quadro RTX 4000 (móvel)'s 110W — a 37% difference. The Quadro RTX 4000 (móvel) is more power-efficient. Recommended PSU: 500W (GeForce RTX 2060) vs 650W (Quadro RTX 4000 (móvel)). Power connectors: 8-pin vs PCIe-powered. Card length: 229mm vs 0mm, occupying 2 vs 0 slots. Typical load temperature: 72 vs 75°C.

FeatureGeForce RTX 2060Quadro RTX 4000 (móvel)
TDP
160W
110W-31%
Recommended PSU
500W-23%
650W
Power Connector
8-pin
PCIe-powered
Length
229mm
0mm
Height
113mm
0mm
Slots
2
0-100%
Temp (Load)
72-4%
75°C
Perf/Watt
88.2
272.4+209%
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Value Analysis

At launch, the GeForce RTX 2060 came in at $349, while the Quadro RTX 4000 (móvel) launched at $900. On MSRP, GeForce RTX 2060 was 61.2% cheaper ($551 less). Performance per dollar on MSRP (G3D Mark / MSRP): 40.4 (GeForce RTX 2060) vs 33.3 (Quadro RTX 4000 (móvel)) — the GeForce RTX 2060 offers 21.3% better value.

FeatureGeForce RTX 2060Quadro RTX 4000 (móvel)
MSRP
$349-61%
$900
Performance per Dollar
40.4+21%
33.3
Codename
TU106
TU104
Release
January 7 2019
May 27 2019
Ranking
#168
#201

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