Quadro 2000 D vs GeForce GTX 1060

CPU

GPU

Quadro 2000 D

2011Core: 625 MHz

GeForce GTX 1060

2016Core: 1607 MHzBoost: 1733 MHz

Performance Spectrum - GPU

Quadro 2000 D

1,239

0.0%

GeForce GTX 1050 Ti (Mobile)

GeForce GTX 1070 (móvel)

GeForce RTX 2080 (móvel)

GeForce RTX 5070 Laptop GPU

GeForce GTX 1060

180

10,064

+712.3%

GeForce GTX 680

GeForce GTX 970XM FORCE

GeForce RTX 2050 Mobile

GeForce GTX TITAN Z

GeForce GTX 980 Ti

GeForce RTX 5060 Mobile

GeForce RTX 2080 Ti

GeForce RTX 4080 Mobile

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 Quadro 2000 D is positioned at rank #288 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 Quadro 2000 D

#111

Tesla P40

MSRP: $5699|Avg: $150

100%

#112

GRID RTX6000-1Q

MSRP: $6299|Avg: $1500

97%

#113

Quadro RTX 8000

MSRP: $9999|Avg: $9999

96%

#114

Quadro GP100

MSRP: $7000|Avg: $1335

95%

#115

Radeon Instinct MI60

MSRP: $6000|Avg: $600

94%

#272

Tesla K20m

MSRP: $3199|Avg: $55

7137%

#288

Quadro 2000 D

MSRP: $599|Avg: $35

100%

#289

FirePro V5900

MSRP: $599|Avg: $15

100%

#290

FirePro S9000

MSRP: $2499|Avg: $156

98%

#293

GRID P40-4Q

MSRP: $3000|Avg: $150

96%

#294

RTXA5000-8Q

MSRP: $2500|Avg: $2500

95%

#296

GRID P6-2Q

MSRP: $2000|Avg: $150

95%

#298

FirePro W9100

MSRP: $4000|Avg: $200

94%

#299

GRID K220Q

MSRP: $469|Avg: $40

94%

#301

GRID T4-8Q

MSRP: $2500|Avg: $1000

92%

#302

FirePro 3D V3700

MSRP: $99|Avg: $10

87%

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

🚀 Performance Leadership

The GeForce GTX 1060 is the superior choice for raw performance. It leads with a 712.3% higher G3D Mark score and 50% more VRAM (6 GB vs 4 GB). This advantage makes it significantly better for higher resolutions (1440p/4K) and graphic-intensive titles compared to the Quadro 2000 D.

Insight	Quadro 2000 D	GeForce GTX 1060
Performance	❌Lower raw frame rates (-712.3%)	✅Leading raw performance (+712.3%)
Longevity	🛑Obsolete Architecture (2011 / Fermi (2010−2014))	🛑Obsolete Architecture (2016 / Pascal (2016−2021))
Ecosystem	Supports FSR Upscaling	Supports FSR Upscaling
VRAM	❌ Less VRAM capacity	✅ More VRAM (+50%)
Efficiency	⚡ Higher Power Consumption	💡 Excellent Perf/Watt
Case Fit	📏 Compact / SFF Friendly	📏 Compact / SFF Friendly

💎 Value Proposition

The GeForce GTX 1060 offers a compelling cost-to-performance ratio. While both GPUs are considered legacy components by modern standards, the GeForce GTX 1060 holds the technical lead. Priced at $35 (vs $60), it costs 42% less, resulting in a 373.8% higher cost efficiency score.

Insight	Quadro 2000 D	GeForce GTX 1060
Cost Efficiency	❌Lower cost efficiency	✅Better overall value (+373.8%)
Upfront Cost	✅More affordable ($35)	⚠️Higher upfront cost ($60)

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.

Quadro 2000 D Benchmark Check

GeForce GTX 1060 Benchmark Check

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Technical Specifications

Side-by-side comparison of Quadro 2000 D and GeForce GTX 1060

Quadro 2000 D

The Quadro 2000 D 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: 1,239 points. Launch price was $599.

GeForce GTX 1060

The GeForce GTX 1060 is manufactured by NVIDIA. It was released in May 27 2016. It features the Pascal architecture. The core clock ranges from 1607 MHz to 1733 MHz. It has 2560 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 180W. Manufactured using 16 nm process technology. G3D Mark benchmark score: 10,064 points. Launch price was $599.

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Graphics Performance

In G3D Mark, the Quadro 2000 D scores 1,239 versus the GeForce GTX 1060's 10,064 — the GeForce GTX 1060 leads by 712.3%. The Quadro 2000 D is built on Fermi while the GeForce GTX 1060 uses Pascal, both on 40 nm vs 16 nm. Shader units: 192 (Quadro 2000 D) vs 2,560 (GeForce GTX 1060). Raw compute: 0.48 TFLOPS (Quadro 2000 D) vs 8.873 TFLOPS (GeForce GTX 1060).

Feature	Quadro 2000 D	GeForce GTX 1060
G3D Mark Score	1,239	10,064+712%
Architecture	Fermi	Pascal
Process Node	40 nm	16 nm
Shading Units	192	2560+1233%
Compute (TFLOPS)	0.48 TFLOPS	8.873 TFLOPS+1749%
ROPs	16	64+300%
TMUs	32	160+400%
L1 Cache	256 KB	960 KB+275%
L2 Cache	0.25 MB	2 MB+700%

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Advanced Features (DLSS/FSR)

Feature	Quadro 2000 D	GeForce GTX 1060
Upscaling Tech	FSR 1.0 (Software)	FSR 2.1 (Compatible)
Frame Generation	Not Supported	FSR 3 (Compatible)
Ray Reconstruction	No	No
Low Latency	Standard	Standard

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Video Memory (VRAM)

The Quadro 2000 D comes with 4 GB of VRAM, while the GeForce GTX 1060 has 6 GB. The GeForce GTX 1060 offers 50% more capacity, crucial for higher resolutions and texture-heavy games. Bus width: 64-bit vs 192-bit. L2 Cache: 0.25 MB (Quadro 2000 D) vs 2 MB (GeForce GTX 1060) — the GeForce GTX 1060 has significantly larger on-die cache to reduce VRAM reliance.

Feature	Quadro 2000 D	GeForce GTX 1060
VRAM Capacity	4 GB	6 GB+50%
Memory Type	GDDR5	GDDR5
Bus Width	64-bit	192-bit+200%
L2 Cache	0.25 MB	2 MB+700%

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Display & API Support

DirectX support: 12 (11_0) (Quadro 2000 D) vs 12 (GeForce GTX 1060). OpenGL: 4.6 vs 4.5. Maximum simultaneous displays: 2 vs 4.

Feature	Quadro 2000 D	GeForce GTX 1060
DirectX	12 (11_0)	12
OpenGL	4.6+2%	4.5
Max Displays	2	4+100%

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Media & Encoding

Decoder: NVDEC 1 vs NVDEC (Pascal). Supported codecs: MPEG-2,VC-1,H.264 (Quadro 2000 D) vs H.264,H.265/HEVC (GeForce GTX 1060).

Feature	Quadro 2000 D	GeForce GTX 1060
Encoder	—	NVENC (Pascal)
Decoder	NVDEC 1	NVDEC (Pascal)
Codecs	MPEG-2,VC-1,H.264	H.264,H.265/HEVC

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Power & Dimensions

The Quadro 2000 D draws 62W versus the GeForce GTX 1060's 180W — a 97.5% difference. The Quadro 2000 D is more power-efficient. Recommended PSU: 350W (Quadro 2000 D) vs 400W (GeForce GTX 1060). Power connectors: PCIe-powered vs 6-pin. Card length: 178mm vs 173mm, occupying 1 vs 2 slots.

Feature	Quadro 2000 D	GeForce GTX 1060
TDP	62W-66%	180W
Recommended PSU	350W-13%	400W
Power Connector	PCIe-powered	6-pin
Length	178mm	173mm
Height	111mm	111mm
Slots	1-50%	2
Temp (Load)	75°C	—
Perf/Watt	20.0	55.9+180%

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Value Analysis

The Quadro 2000 D launched at $599 MSRP and currently averages $35, while the GeForce GTX 1060 launched at $249 and now averages $60. The Quadro 2000 D costs 41.7% less ($25 savings) at current market prices. Performance per dollar (G3D Mark / price): 35.4 (Quadro 2000 D) vs 167.7 (GeForce GTX 1060) — the GeForce GTX 1060 offers 373.7% better value. The GeForce GTX 1060 is the newer GPU (2016 vs 2011).