GRID K220Q
VS
GeForce RTX 2060

GRID K220Q vs GeForce RTX 2060

GRID K220Q

2014Core: 745 MHz
VS
NVIDIA

GeForce RTX 2060

2019Core: 1365 MHzBoost: 1680 MHz

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.

Value Upgrade Path

This is the official ChipVERSUS Value Rating, comparing raw performance (G3D Mark) per dollar. The GRID K220Q is positioned at rank #299 in our cost-efficiency ranking, representing a Lower cost-benefit for your build. Components placed above yours deliver better value for money.

MSRP is the manufacturer's suggested retail price.
Avg price is the current average price collected from markets across the web.

Performance Per Dollar GRID K220Q

#115
Radeon Instinct MI60
MSRP: $6000|Avg: $600
100%
#283
Tesla K20m
MSRP: $3199|Avg: $55
7615%
#299
GRID K220Q
MSRP: $469|Avg: $40
100%
#300
FirePro W9100
MSRP: $4000|Avg: $200
100%
#301
GRID T4-8Q
MSRP: $2500|Avg: $1000
98%
#302
FirePro 3D V3700
MSRP: $99|Avg: $10
93%
#303
GRID T4-1Q
MSRP: $1880|Avg: $600
91%
#304
GRID M60-2Q
MSRP: $3000|Avg: $150
89%
#305
NVS 310
MSRP: $159|Avg: $10
89%
#307
FirePro 3D V3750
MSRP: $199|Avg: $25
88%
#308
NVS 810
MSRP: $700|Avg: $80
88%
#309
GRID P40-2Q
MSRP: $5699|Avg: $340
87%
#310
Quadro 2000D
MSRP: $599|Avg: $40
85%
#311
FirePro 3D V8800
MSRP: $1499|Avg: $30
84%
#312
Quadro K5000
MSRP: $2499|Avg: $60
82%
#313
Quadro 2000
MSRP: $599|Avg: $25
81%
Based on actual market prices and performance benchmarks.

Performance Per Dollar

Based on actual market prices and performance benchmarks.

Performance Comparison

About G3D Mark

🏆 Chipversus Verdict

⚠️ Generational Difference

The GeForce RTX 2060 uses modern memory architecture. The GeForce RTX 2060 likely supports modern features like Ray Tracing, Tensor Cores, and DLSS/FSR upscaling, which act as force multipliers for performance. The GRID K220Q lacks this hardware feature set, limiting its longevity in modern titles despite any raw power similarities.

🚀 Performance Leadership

The GeForce RTX 2060 is the superior choice for raw performance. It leads with a 1447.6% higher G3D Mark score and 1100% more VRAM (6 GB vs 512 MB). This advantage makes it significantly better for higher resolutions (1440p/4K) and graphic-intensive titles compared to the GRID K220Q.

InsightGRID K220QGeForce RTX 2060
Performance
Lower raw frame rates (-1447.6%)
Leading raw performance (+1447.6%)
Longevity
🛑Obsolete Architecture (2014 / Kepler (2012−2018))
Turing (2018−2022) (12nm)
Ecosystem
Supports FSR Upscaling
✨ DLSS 2 Upscaling
VRAM
❌ Less VRAM capacity
🎮 High Capacity (6 GB)
Efficiency
⚡ Higher Power Consumption
💡 Excellent Perf/Watt
Case Fit
Standard Size (265mm)
📏 Compact / SFF Friendly

💎 Value Proposition

The GeForce RTX 2060 offers a compelling cost-to-performance ratio. Although it costs $120 (vs $40), its significant performance lead justifies the premium, offering 415.9% better value per dollar than the GRID K220Q.

InsightGRID K220QGeForce RTX 2060
Cost Efficiency
Lower cost efficiency
Better overall value (+415.9%)
Upfront Cost
More affordable ($40)
⚠️Higher upfront cost ($120)

Performance Check

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 7800X3D 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.

Technical Specifications

Side-by-side comparison of GRID K220Q and GeForce RTX 2060

NVIDIA

GRID K220Q

The GRID K220Q is manufactured by NVIDIA. It was released in July 2 2014. It features the Kepler architecture. The core clock speed is 745 MHz. It has 1536 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 225W. Manufactured using 28 nm process technology. G3D Mark benchmark score: 912 points. Launch price was $469.

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.

Graphics Performance

In G3D Mark, the GRID K220Q scores 912 versus the GeForce RTX 2060's 14,114 — the GeForce RTX 2060 leads by 1447.6%. The GRID K220Q is built on Kepler while the GeForce RTX 2060 uses Turing, both on 28 nm vs 12 nm. Shader units: 1,536 (GRID K220Q) vs 1,920 (GeForce RTX 2060). Raw compute: 2.289 TFLOPS (GRID K220Q) vs 6.451 TFLOPS (GeForce RTX 2060).

FeatureGRID K220QGeForce RTX 2060
G3D Mark Score
912
14,114+1448%
Architecture
Kepler
Turing
Process Node
28 nm
12 nm
Shading Units
1536
1920+25%
Compute (TFLOPS)
2.289 TFLOPS
6.451 TFLOPS+182%
ROPs
32
48+50%
TMUs
128+7%
120
L1 Cache
0.13 MB
1.9 MB+1362%
L2 Cache
0.5 MB
3 MB+500%

Advanced Features (DLSS/FSR)

FeatureGRID K220QGeForce RTX 2060
Upscaling Tech
FSR 1.0 (Software)
DLSS 2.0
Frame Generation
Not Supported
FSR 3 / AFMF (Compatible)
Ray Reconstruction
No
No
Low Latency
Standard
NVIDIA Reflex
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Video Memory (VRAM)

The GRID K220Q comes with 512 MB of VRAM, while the GeForce RTX 2060 has 6 GB. The GeForce RTX 2060 offers 1100% more capacity, crucial for higher resolutions and texture-heavy games. Bus width: 64-bit vs 192-bit. L2 Cache: 0.5 MB (GRID K220Q) vs 3 MB (GeForce RTX 2060) — the GeForce RTX 2060 has significantly larger on-die cache to reduce VRAM reliance.

FeatureGRID K220QGeForce RTX 2060
VRAM Capacity
0.5 GB
6 GB+1100%
Memory Type
GDDR5
GDDR6
Bus Width
64-bit
192-bit+200%
L2 Cache
0.5 MB
3 MB+500%
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Display & API Support

DirectX support: 11_0 (GRID K220Q) vs 12 Ultimate (12_2) (GeForce RTX 2060). Maximum simultaneous displays: 2 vs 4.

FeatureGRID K220QGeForce RTX 2060
DirectX
11_0
12 Ultimate (12_2)+9%
Max Displays
2
4+100%
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Power & Dimensions

The GRID K220Q draws 225W versus the GeForce RTX 2060's 160W — a 33.8% difference. The GeForce RTX 2060 is more power-efficient. Recommended PSU: 350W (GRID K220Q) vs 500W (GeForce RTX 2060). Power connectors: PCIe-powered vs 8-pin. Card length: 265mm vs 229mm, occupying 2 vs 2 slots.

FeatureGRID K220QGeForce RTX 2060
TDP
225W
160W-29%
Recommended PSU
350W-30%
500W
Power Connector
PCIe-powered
8-pin
Length
265mm
229mm
Height
113mm
Slots
2
2
Temp (Load)
72
Perf/Watt
4.1
88.2+2051%
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Value Analysis

The GRID K220Q launched at $469 MSRP and currently averages $40, while the GeForce RTX 2060 launched at $349 and now averages $120. The GRID K220Q costs 66.7% less ($80 savings) at current market prices. Performance per dollar (G3D Mark / price): 22.8 (GRID K220Q) vs 117.6 (GeForce RTX 2060) — the GeForce RTX 2060 offers 415.8% better value. The GeForce RTX 2060 is the newer GPU (2019 vs 2014).

FeatureGRID K220QGeForce RTX 2060
MSRP
$469
$349-26%
Avg Price (30d)
$40-67%
$120
Performance per Dollar
22.8
117.6+416%
Codename
GK104
TU106
Release
July 2 2014
January 7 2019
Ranking
#907
#168