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 3070 vs Quadro P620 FPS Benchmarks

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

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GeForce RTX 3070 vs Quadro P620: 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 3070

2020

Why buy it

✅463.1% more average FPS across 50 tracked games in our benchmark data.
✅Delivers 104.3% more G3D Mark for each dollar spent, at 44.4 vs 21.8 G3D/$ ($499 MSRP vs $170 MSRP).
✅Access to DLSS 2 Super Resolution (2020).
✅300% more VRAM for high-resolution textures and newer games (8 GB vs 2 GB).
✅Better long-term bet: Ampere (2020−2025) on 8nm gives it a newer hardware base for upcoming games.

Trade-offs

❌450% higher power demand at 220W vs 40W.
❌66.9% longer card at 242mm vs 145mm.

Quadro P620

2018

Why buy it

✅Costs $329 less on MSRP ($170 MSRP vs $499 MSRP).
✅Draws 40W instead of 220W, a 180W reduction.
✅Measures 145mm instead of 242mm, a 97mm shorter card that is more SFF-friendly.

Trade-offs

❌Lower average FPS than GeForce RTX 3070 across 50 tracked games in our benchmark data.
❌Less VRAM, with 2 GB vs 8 GB for high-resolution textures and newer games.
❌No DLSS support; it relies on Upscaling support instead.
❌2018 hardware with 2 GB of VRAM already sits in legacy territory for modern games.
❌Lower G3D Mark per dollar, at 21.8 vs 44.4 G3D/$ ($170 MSRP vs $499 MSRP).

Quick Answers

Which GPU is faster for gaming right now?

GeForce RTX 3070 is the faster gaming card right now. In our data, it leads by 463.1% in average FPS across 50 tracked games in our benchmark data and by 499.6% in PassMark G3D (22,172 vs 3,698), so the answer here is pretty clean.

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

GeForce RTX 3070 is the safer long-term pick for 2026 and beyond. The case is simple: 8 GB vs 2 GB of VRAM, the newer upscaling stack, DLSS 2 Super Resolution (2020) instead of no meaningful modern upscaling stack, a 8nm process instead of 14nm, and 46 vs 0 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 3070 makes the most sense to buy today. It is $329 more expensive on MSRP at $499 vs $170, and it leads G3D-per-dollar by 104.3% (44.4 vs 21.8), so the value case lines up with the gaming result.

GeForce RTX 3070 vs Quadro P620 Technical Specifications

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

GeForce RTX 3070

The GeForce RTX 3070 is manufactured by NVIDIA. It was released in September 1 2020. It features the Ampere architecture. The core clock ranges from 1500 MHz to 1725 MHz. It has 5888 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 220W. Manufactured using 8 nm process technology. It features 46 dedicated ray tracing cores for enhanced lighting effects. G3D Mark benchmark score: 22,172 points. Launch price was $499.

Quadro P620

The Quadro P620 is manufactured by NVIDIA. It was released in February 1 2018. It features the Pascal architecture. The core clock ranges from 1177 MHz to 1443 MHz. It has 512 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 40W. Manufactured using 14 nm process technology. G3D Mark benchmark score: 3,698 points.

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Graphics Performance

In G3D Mark, the GeForce RTX 3070 scores 22,172 versus the Quadro P620's 3,698 — the GeForce RTX 3070 leads by 499.6%. The GeForce RTX 3070 is built on Ampere while the Quadro P620 uses Pascal, both on 8 nm vs 14 nm. Shader units: 5,888 (GeForce RTX 3070) vs 512 (Quadro P620). Raw compute: 20.31 TFLOPS (GeForce RTX 3070) vs 1.478 TFLOPS (Quadro P620). Boost clocks: 1725 MHz vs 1443 MHz.

Feature	GeForce RTX 3070	Quadro P620
G3D Mark Score	22,172+500%	3,698
Architecture	Ampere	Pascal
Process Node	8 nm	14 nm
Shading Units	5888+1050%	512
Compute (TFLOPS)	20.31 TFLOPS+1274%	1.478 TFLOPS
Boost Clock	1725 MHz+20%	1443 MHz
ROPs	96+500%	16
TMUs	184+475%	32
L1 Cache	5.8 MB+2953%	0.19 MB
L2 Cache	4 MB+300%	1 MB

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Advanced Features (DLSS/FSR)

The GeForce RTX 3070 gets NVIDIA DLSS, which still tends to look cleaner in motion. The Quadro P620 leans on FSR, which is flexible and widely supported, but usually a bit rougher at the same settings.

Feature	GeForce RTX 3070	Quadro P620
Upscaling Tech	DLSS 2 Super Resolution	Upscaling support
Frame Generation	Not Supported	Not Supported
Ray Reconstruction	No	No
Low Latency	NVIDIA Reflex	Standard

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Video Memory (VRAM)

The GeForce RTX 3070 has 8 GB of VRAM, while the Quadro P620 carries 2 GB. GeForce RTX 3070 gives you 300% more memory capacity, which matters more once you move into heavier textures, mods, or higher resolutions. Memory bus width is 256-bit on the GeForce RTX 3070 and 64-bit on the Quadro P620. L2 Cache: 4 MB (GeForce RTX 3070) vs 1 MB (Quadro P620) — the GeForce RTX 3070 has significantly larger on-die cache to reduce VRAM reliance.

Feature	GeForce RTX 3070	Quadro P620
VRAM Capacity	8 GB+300%	2 GB
Memory Type	GDDR6	GDDR5
Bus Width	256-bit+300%	64-bit
L2 Cache	4 MB+300%	1 MB

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Display & API Support

DirectX support: 12 Ultimate (GeForce RTX 3070) vs 12 (FL12_1) (Quadro P620). Vulkan: 1.4 vs 1.4. OpenGL: 4.6 vs 4.6. Maximum simultaneous displays: 4 vs 4.

Feature	GeForce RTX 3070	Quadro P620
DirectX	12 Ultimate	12 (FL12_1)
Vulkan	1.4	1.4
OpenGL	4.6	4.6
Max Displays	4	4

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Media & Encoding

Hardware encoder: NVENC 7th gen (GeForce RTX 3070) vs NVENC (Pascal) (Quadro P620). Decoder: NVDEC 5th gen vs NVDEC. Supported codecs: H.264,H.265/HEVC,AV1,VP9 (GeForce RTX 3070) vs H.264,HEVC (Quadro P620).

Feature	GeForce RTX 3070	Quadro P620
Encoder	NVENC 7th gen	NVENC (Pascal)
Decoder	NVDEC 5th gen	NVDEC
Codecs	H.264,H.265/HEVC,AV1,VP9	H.264,HEVC

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Power & Dimensions

The GeForce RTX 3070 draws 220W versus the Quadro P620's 40W — a 138.5% difference. The Quadro P620 is more power-efficient. Recommended PSU: 650W (GeForce RTX 3070) vs 350W (Quadro P620). Power connectors: 8-pin vs PCIe-powered. Card length: 242mm vs 145mm, occupying 2 vs 1 slots. Typical load temperature: 75°C vs 70°C.

Feature	GeForce RTX 3070	Quadro P620
TDP	220W	40W-82%
Recommended PSU	650W	350W-46%
Power Connector	8-pin	PCIe-powered
Length	242mm	145mm
Height	112mm	69mm
Slots	2	1-50%
Temp (Load)	75°C	70°C-7%
Perf/Watt	100.8+9%	92.5

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Value Analysis

At launch, the GeForce RTX 3070 came in at $499, while the Quadro P620 launched at $170. On MSRP, Quadro P620 was 65.9% cheaper ($329 less). Performance per dollar on MSRP (G3D Mark / MSRP): 44.4 (GeForce RTX 3070) vs 21.8 (Quadro P620) — the GeForce RTX 3070 offers 103.7% better value. The newer card here is GeForce RTX 3070 (2020 vs 2018).

Feature	GeForce RTX 3070	Quadro P620
MSRP	$499	$170-66%
Performance per Dollar	44.4+104%	21.8
Codename	GA104	GP107
Release	September 1 2020	February 1 2018
Ranking	#63	#524

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