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

✅+582.7% higher PassMark G3D performance.
✅Delivers 100+% more G3D Mark for each dollar spent, at 56.8 vs 0 G3D/$ ($399 MSRP vs Unknown MSRP).
✅Access to a newer frame-generation stack with DLSS 3.5 + Frame Generation (2023).
✅300% more VRAM for high-resolution textures and newer games (8 GB vs 2 GB).
✅More future proof: Ada Lovelace (2022−2024) on 5nm with a newer platform for upcoming games.

Trade-offs

❌300% higher power demand at 160W vs 40W.
❌65.5% longer card at 240mm vs 145mm.

Quadro P600

2017

Why buy it

✅Draws 40W instead of 160W, a 120W reduction.
✅Measures 145mm instead of 240mm, a 95mm shorter card that is more SFF-friendly.

Trade-offs

❌Lower PassMark G3D performance (3,318 vs 22,651).
❌Less VRAM, with 2 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: 2017-era hardware with 2 GB of VRAM is already obsolete for modern gaming and is hard to recommend today.
❌Lower G3D Mark per dollar, at 0 vs 56.8 G3D/$ (Unknown MSRP vs $399 MSRP).

GeForce RTX 4060 Ti

2023

Quadro P600

2017

Why buy it

✅+582.7% higher PassMark G3D performance.
✅Delivers 100+% more G3D Mark for each dollar spent, at 56.8 vs 0 G3D/$ ($399 MSRP vs Unknown MSRP).
✅Access to a newer frame-generation stack with DLSS 3.5 + Frame Generation (2023).
✅300% more VRAM for high-resolution textures and newer games (8 GB vs 2 GB).
✅More future proof: Ada Lovelace (2022−2024) on 5nm with a newer platform for upcoming games.

Why buy it

✅Draws 40W instead of 160W, a 120W reduction.
✅Measures 145mm instead of 240mm, a 95mm shorter card that is more SFF-friendly.

Trade-offs

❌300% higher power demand at 160W vs 40W.
❌65.5% longer card at 240mm vs 145mm.

Trade-offs

❌Lower PassMark G3D performance (3,318 vs 22,651).
❌Less VRAM, with 2 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: 2017-era hardware with 2 GB of VRAM is already obsolete for modern gaming and is hard to recommend today.
❌Lower G3D Mark per dollar, at 0 vs 56.8 G3D/$ (Unknown MSRP vs $399 MSRP).

Quick Answers

So, is GeForce RTX 4060 Ti better than Quadro P600?

Yes. GeForce RTX 4060 Ti is clearly the better overall GPU here. You are also looking at 22,651 vs 3,318 in G3D Mark. On top of that, GeForce RTX 4060 Ti is a 2023 card with DLSS 3.5 + Frame Generation, while Quadro P600 is a 2017 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 2017, 582.7% more raw performance headroom, more VRAM at 8 GB instead of 2 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 priced in an unclear MSRP range at $399 MSRP versus an unclear MSRP, and you are getting 582.7% higher G3D Mark. It also leads G3D-per-dollar by 100+%. That is why the better overall card still comes out as the smarter buy today, not just the faster one.

Is Quadro P600 still worth buying for gaming in 2026?

Yes. Quadro P600 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 an unclear 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.

GeForce RTX 4060 Ti Benchmark Check

Quadro P600 Benchmark Check

Path of Exile 2

Preset	GeForce RTX 4060 Ti	Quadro P600
1080p
low	177 FPS	39 FPS
medium	162 FPS	27 FPS
high	142 FPS	17 FPS
ultra	124 FPS	12 FPS
1440p
low	143 FPS	26 FPS
medium	118 FPS	16 FPS
high	101 FPS	9 FPS
ultra	93 FPS	6 FPS
4K
low	93 FPS	13 FPS
medium	79 FPS	9 FPS
high	66 FPS	5 FPS
ultra	59 FPS	4 FPS

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Path of Exile 2

Path of Exile 2

Counter-Strike 2

Preset	GeForce RTX 4060 Ti	Quadro P600
1080p
low	425 FPS	82 FPS
medium	359 FPS	51 FPS
high	292 FPS	37 FPS
ultra	237 FPS	23 FPS
1440p
low	270 FPS	23 FPS
medium	229 FPS	16 FPS
high	186 FPS	11 FPS
ultra	154 FPS	8 FPS
4K
low	117 FPS	7 FPS
medium	95 FPS	4 FPS
high	77 FPS	4 FPS
ultra	60 FPS	3 FPS

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Counter-Strike 2

Counter-Strike 2

League of Legends

Preset	GeForce RTX 4060 Ti	Quadro P600
1080p
low	855 FPS	149 FPS
medium	693 FPS	119 FPS
high	609 FPS	100 FPS
ultra	510 FPS	75 FPS
1440p
low	660 FPS	112 FPS
medium	527 FPS	90 FPS
high	452 FPS	75 FPS
ultra	382 FPS	56 FPS
4K
low	447 FPS	75 FPS
medium	355 FPS	60 FPS
high	308 FPS	50 FPS
ultra	255 FPS	37 FPS

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League of Legends

League of Legends

Valorant

Preset	GeForce RTX 4060 Ti	Quadro P600
1080p
low	775 FPS	149 FPS
medium	639 FPS	119 FPS
high	558 FPS	100 FPS
ultra	492 FPS	75 FPS
1440p
low	613 FPS	112 FPS
medium	503 FPS	90 FPS
high	435 FPS	75 FPS
ultra	378 FPS	56 FPS
4K
low	375 FPS	75 FPS
medium	322 FPS	60 FPS
high	298 FPS	50 FPS
ultra	255 FPS	37 FPS

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Valorant

Valorant

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Technical Specifications

Side-by-side comparison of GeForce RTX 4060 Ti and Quadro P600

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.

Quadro P600

The Quadro P600 is manufactured by NVIDIA. It was released in February 7 2017. It features the Pascal architecture. The core clock ranges from 1430 MHz to 1620 MHz. It has 384 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 40W. Manufactured using 14 nm process technology. G3D Mark benchmark score: 3,318 points. Launch price was $178.

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Graphics Performance

In G3D Mark, the GeForce RTX 4060 Ti scores 22,651 versus the Quadro P600's 3,318 — the GeForce RTX 4060 Ti leads by 582.7%. The GeForce RTX 4060 Ti is built on Ada Lovelace while the Quadro P600 uses Pascal, both on 5 nm vs 14 nm. Shader units: 4,352 (GeForce RTX 4060 Ti) vs 384 (Quadro P600). Raw compute: 22.06 TFLOPS (GeForce RTX 4060 Ti) vs 1.244 TFLOPS (Quadro P600). Boost clocks: 2535 MHz vs 1620 MHz.

Feature	GeForce RTX 4060 Ti	Quadro P600
G3D Mark Score	22,651+583%	3,318
Architecture	Ada Lovelace	Pascal
Process Node	5 nm	14 nm
Shading Units	4352+1033%	384
Compute (TFLOPS)	22.06 TFLOPS+1673%	1.244 TFLOPS
Boost Clock	2535 MHz+56%	1620 MHz
ROPs	48+200%	16
TMUs	136+467%	24
L1 Cache	4.3 MB+2971%	0.14 MB
L2 Cache	32 MB+3100%	1 MB

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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 P600 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 P600 relies on FSR (FidelityFX Super Resolution), which is capable but generally slightly noisier than DLSS in motion.

Feature	GeForce RTX 4060 Ti	Quadro P600
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 P600 has 2 GB. The GeForce RTX 4060 Ti offers 300% 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 1 MB (Quadro P600) — the GeForce RTX 4060 Ti has significantly larger on-die cache to reduce VRAM reliance.

Feature	GeForce RTX 4060 Ti	Quadro P600
VRAM Capacity	8 GB+300%	2 GB
Memory Type	GDDR6	GDDR5
Bus Width	128-bit+100%	64-bit
L2 Cache	32 MB+3100%	1 MB

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Display & API Support

DirectX support: 12.2 (GeForce RTX 4060 Ti) vs 12_1 (Quadro P600). Maximum simultaneous displays: 4 vs 4.

Feature	GeForce RTX 4060 Ti	Quadro P600
DirectX	12.2+2%	12_1
Max Displays	4	4

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Media & Encoding

Hardware encoder: 8th Gen NVENC (GeForce RTX 4060 Ti) vs NVENC 6th Gen (Quadro P600). Decoder: 5th Gen NVDEC vs NVDEC 4th Gen.

Feature	GeForce RTX 4060 Ti	Quadro P600
Encoder	8th Gen NVENC	NVENC 6th Gen
Decoder	5th Gen NVDEC	NVDEC 4th Gen
Codecs	MPEG-2,H.264,HEVC,VP9,AV1	—

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Power & Dimensions

The GeForce RTX 4060 Ti draws 160W versus the Quadro P600's 40W — a 120% difference. The Quadro P600 is more power-efficient. Recommended PSU: 550W (GeForce RTX 4060 Ti) vs 350W (Quadro P600). Power connectors: 8-pin vs PCIe-powered. Card length: 240mm vs 145mm, occupying 2 vs 1 slots.

Feature	GeForce RTX 4060 Ti	Quadro P600
TDP	160W	40W-75%
Recommended PSU	550W	350W-36%
Power Connector	8-pin	PCIe-powered
Length	240mm	145mm
Height	111mm	—
Slots	2	1-50%
Temp (Load)	70°C	—
Perf/Watt	141.6+71%	83.0

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Value Analysis

The GeForce RTX 4060 Ti launched at $399 MSRP, while the Quadro P600 launched at $0. The Quadro P600 costs 100+% less ($399 savings) on MSRP. Performance per dollar on MSRP (G3D Mark / MSRP): 56.8 (GeForce RTX 4060 Ti) vs Infinity (Quadro P600) — the Quadro P600 offers Infinity% better value. The GeForce RTX 4060 Ti is the newer GPU (2023 vs 2017).