GeForce RTX 4060 Ti vs Quadro 2000D

NVIDIA

GeForce RTX 4060 Ti

2023Core: 2310 MHzBoost: 2535 MHz

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VS
NVIDIA

Quadro 2000D

2011Core: 625 MHz

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RTX 4060 Ti

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.

Head-to-Head Verdict, Benchmarks, Value & Long-Term Outlook

This comparison brings together gaming FPS, raw graphics performance, VRAM, feature set, power efficiency, pricing context, and long-term value so you can see which GPU actually makes more sense.

GeForce RTX 4060 Ti

2023

Why buy it

  • +2211.3% higher PassMark G3D performance.
  • Costs $200 less on MSRP ($399 MSRP vs $599 MSRP).
  • Delivers 3369.9% more G3D Mark for each dollar spent, at 56.8 vs 1.6 G3D/$ ($399 MSRP vs $599 MSRP).
  • Access to a newer frame-generation stack with DLSS 3.5 + Frame Generation (2023).
  • 100% more VRAM for high-resolution textures and newer games (8 GB vs 4 GB).

Trade-offs

  • 158.1% higher power demand at 160W vs 62W.

Quadro 2000D

2011

Why buy it

  • Draws 62W instead of 160W, a 98W reduction.

Trade-offs

  • Lower PassMark G3D performance (980 vs 22,651).
  • Less VRAM, with 4 GB vs 8 GB for high-resolution textures and newer games.
  • No equivalent frame-generation stack like DLSS 3.5 + Frame Generation (2023).
  • Very weak future-proofing: 2011-era hardware with 4 GB of VRAM is already obsolete for modern gaming and is hard to recommend today.
  • 50.1% HIGHER MSRP
    $599 MSRPvs$399 MSRP

Quick Answers

So, is GeForce RTX 4060 Ti better than Quadro 2000D?
Yes. GeForce RTX 4060 Ti is clearly the better overall GPU here. You are also looking at 22,651 vs 980 in G3D Mark. On top of that, GeForce RTX 4060 Ti is a 2023 card with DLSS 3.5 + Frame Generation, while Quadro 2000D is a 2011 model from an older generation with no meaningful modern upscaling stack. So this is not really a tight same-tier comparison. It is more a modern card against an older, weaker alternative.
Which one is more future-proof for 2026 and beyond?
GeForce RTX 4060 Ti is the more future-proof choice for 2026 and beyond. You are getting a newer 2023 generation instead of 2011, 2211.3% more raw performance headroom, more VRAM at 8 GB instead of 4 GB, and better upscaling support with DLSS 3.5 Super Resolution (2023) instead of no meaningful modern upscaling stack and better frame-generation support with DLSS 3.5 + Frame Generation (2023) instead of no meaningful modern upscaling stack. That leaves it with more room for heavier textures, tougher ray tracing loads, and higher-end 1440p or 4K gaming over the next few years.
Which one is the smarter buy today, not just the cheaper card?
GeForce RTX 4060 Ti is the smarter buy today, but it is not as lopsided as a simple winner label makes it sound. GeForce RTX 4060 Ti is about $200 cheaper on MSRP at $399 MSRP versus $599 MSRP, and you are getting 2211.3% higher G3D Mark. It also leads G3D-per-dollar by 3369.9%. That is why the better overall card still comes out as the smarter buy today, not just the faster one.
Is Quadro 2000D still worth buying for gaming in 2026?
Yes. Quadro 2000D is still a strong modern gaming GPU: it is still comfortable for 1080p and decent for 1440p, though 4K is more situational. It remains a good buy when you can get it meaningfully cheaper than the alternative around $599 MSRP, even if GeForce RTX 4060 Ti is still the cleaner recommendation on overall value today.

Games Benchmarks

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 9800X3D 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.

Path of Exile 2

Path of Exile 2

PresetGeForce RTX 4060 TiQuadro 2000D
1080p
low177 FPS24 FPS
medium162 FPS16 FPS
high142 FPS9 FPS
ultra124 FPS5 FPS
1440p
low143 FPS11 FPS
medium118 FPS6 FPS
high101 FPS3 FPS
ultra93 FPS2 FPS
4K
low93 FPS4 FPS
medium79 FPS3 FPS
high66 FPS1 FPS
ultra59 FPS1 FPS
Counter-Strike 2

Counter-Strike 2

PresetGeForce RTX 4060 TiQuadro 2000D
1080p
low433 FPS41 FPS
medium363 FPS21 FPS
high294 FPS15 FPS
ultra240 FPS10 FPS
1440p
low278 FPS13 FPS
medium238 FPS7 FPS
high194 FPS5 FPS
ultra161 FPS4 FPS
4K
low123 FPS4 FPS
medium102 FPS2 FPS
high84 FPS2 FPS
ultra65 FPS1 FPS
League of Legends

League of Legends

PresetGeForce RTX 4060 TiQuadro 2000D
1080p
low855 FPS44 FPS
medium693 FPS35 FPS
high609 FPS29 FPS
ultra510 FPS22 FPS
1440p
low660 FPS33 FPS
medium527 FPS26 FPS
high452 FPS22 FPS
ultra382 FPS17 FPS
4K
low447 FPS22 FPS
medium355 FPS18 FPS
high308 FPS15 FPS
ultra255 FPS11 FPS
Valorant

Valorant

PresetGeForce RTX 4060 TiQuadro 2000D
1080p
low775 FPS44 FPS
medium639 FPS35 FPS
high558 FPS23 FPS
ultra492 FPS15 FPS
1440p
low613 FPS6 FPS
medium503 FPS4 FPS
high435 FPS3 FPS
ultra378 FPS2 FPS
4K
low375 FPS4 FPS
medium322 FPS2 FPS
high298 FPS2 FPS
ultra255 FPS1 FPS

Technical Specifications

Side-by-side comparison of GeForce RTX 4060 Ti and Quadro 2000D

NVIDIA

GeForce RTX 4060 Ti

The GeForce RTX 4060 Ti is manufactured by NVIDIA. It was released in May 18 2023. It features the Ada Lovelace architecture. The core clock ranges from 2310 MHz to 2535 MHz. It has 4352 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 160W. Manufactured using 5 nm process technology. It features 34 dedicated ray tracing cores for enhanced lighting effects. G3D Mark benchmark score: 22,651 points. Launch price was $399.

NVIDIA

Quadro 2000D

The Quadro 2000D is manufactured by NVIDIA. It was released in October 5 2011. It features the Fermi architecture. The core clock speed is 625 MHz. It has 192 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 62W. Manufactured using 40 nm process technology. G3D Mark benchmark score: 980 points. Launch price was $599.

Graphics Performance

In G3D Mark, the GeForce RTX 4060 Ti scores 22,651 versus the Quadro 2000D's 980 — the GeForce RTX 4060 Ti leads by 2211.3%. The GeForce RTX 4060 Ti is built on Ada Lovelace while the Quadro 2000D uses Fermi, both on 5 nm vs 40 nm. Shader units: 4,352 (GeForce RTX 4060 Ti) vs 192 (Quadro 2000D). Raw compute: 22.06 TFLOPS (GeForce RTX 4060 Ti) vs 0.48 TFLOPS (Quadro 2000D).

FeatureGeForce RTX 4060 TiQuadro 2000D
G3D Mark Score
22,651+2211%
980
Architecture
Ada Lovelace
Fermi
Process Node
5 nm
40 nm
Shading Units
4352+2167%
192
Compute (TFLOPS)
22.06 TFLOPS+4496%
0.48 TFLOPS
ROPs
48+200%
16
TMUs
136+325%
32
L1 Cache
4.3 MB+1620%
0.25 MB
L2 Cache
32 MB+12700%
0.25 MB

Advanced Features (DLSS/FSR)

A critical advantage for the GeForce RTX 4060 Ti is support for DLSS 3.5 + Frame Generation. This allows it to generate entire frames using AI/Algorithms, essentially doubling the frame rate in CPU-bound scenarios or heavy ray-tracing titles. The Quadro 2000D lacks specific hardware/driver support for this native frame generation tier.The GeForce RTX 4060 Ti gives access to NVIDIA DLSS (Deep Learning Super Sampling), widely regarding as the superior upscaling method for image quality. The Quadro 2000D relies on FSR (FidelityFX Super Resolution), which is capable but generally slightly noisier than DLSS in motion.

FeatureGeForce RTX 4060 TiQuadro 2000D
Upscaling Tech
DLSS 3.5 Super Resolution
Upscaling support
Frame Generation
DLSS 3.5 + Frame Generation
Not Supported
Ray Reconstruction
Yes (DLSS 3.5)
No
Low Latency
NVIDIA Reflex
Standard
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Video Memory (VRAM)

The GeForce RTX 4060 Ti comes with 8 GB of VRAM, while the Quadro 2000D has 4 GB. The GeForce RTX 4060 Ti offers 100% more capacity, crucial for higher resolutions and texture-heavy games. Bus width: 128-bit vs 64-bit. L2 Cache: 32 MB (GeForce RTX 4060 Ti) vs 0.25 MB (Quadro 2000D) — the GeForce RTX 4060 Ti has significantly larger on-die cache to reduce VRAM reliance.

FeatureGeForce RTX 4060 TiQuadro 2000D
VRAM Capacity
8 GB+100%
4 GB
Memory Type
GDDR6
GDDR5
Bus Width
128-bit+100%
64-bit
L2 Cache
32 MB+12700%
0.25 MB
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Power & Dimensions

The GeForce RTX 4060 Ti draws 160W versus the Quadro 2000D's 62W — a 88.3% difference. The Quadro 2000D is more power-efficient. Recommended PSU: 550W (GeForce RTX 4060 Ti) vs 350W (Quadro 2000D). Power connectors: 8-pin vs PCIe-powered.

FeatureGeForce RTX 4060 TiQuadro 2000D
TDP
160W
62W-61%
Recommended PSU
550W
350W-36%
Power Connector
8-pin
PCIe-powered
Length
240mm
Height
111mm
Slots
2
Temp (Load)
70°C
Perf/Watt
141.6+796%
15.8
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Value Analysis

The GeForce RTX 4060 Ti launched at $399 MSRP, while the Quadro 2000D launched at $599. The GeForce RTX 4060 Ti costs 33.4% less ($200 savings) on MSRP. Performance per dollar on MSRP (G3D Mark / MSRP): 56.8 (GeForce RTX 4060 Ti) vs 1.6 (Quadro 2000D) — the GeForce RTX 4060 Ti offers 3450% better value. The GeForce RTX 4060 Ti is the newer GPU (2023 vs 2011).

FeatureGeForce RTX 4060 TiQuadro 2000D
MSRP
$399-33%
$599
Performance per Dollar
56.8+3450%
1.6
Codename
AD106
GF106
Release
May 18 2023
October 5 2011
Ranking
#59
#892