Quadro 2000 D
VS
GeForce RTX 2060

Quadro 2000 D vs GeForce RTX 2060

NVIDIA

Quadro 2000 D

2011Core: 625 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 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

⚠️ Generational Difference

The GeForce RTX 2060 is significantly newer (2019 vs 2011). 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 Quadro 2000 D 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 1039.1% 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.

InsightQuadro 2000 DGeForce RTX 2060
Performance
Lower raw frame rates (-1039.1%)
Leading raw performance (+1039.1%)
Longevity
🛑Obsolete Architecture (2011 / Fermi (2010−2014))
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
📏 Compact / SFF Friendly
📏 Compact / SFF Friendly

💎 Value Proposition

The GeForce RTX 2060 offers a compelling cost-to-performance ratio. Although it costs $120 (vs $35), its significant performance lead justifies the premium, offering 232.3% better value per dollar than the Quadro 2000 D.

InsightQuadro 2000 DGeForce RTX 2060
Cost Efficiency
Lower cost efficiency
Better overall value (+232.3%)
Upfront Cost
More affordable ($35)
⚠️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 Quadro 2000 D and GeForce RTX 2060

NVIDIA

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.

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 Quadro 2000 D scores 1,239 versus the GeForce RTX 2060's 14,114 — the GeForce RTX 2060 leads by 1039.1%. The Quadro 2000 D is built on Fermi while the GeForce RTX 2060 uses Turing, both on 40 nm vs 12 nm. Shader units: 192 (Quadro 2000 D) vs 1,920 (GeForce RTX 2060). Raw compute: 0.48 TFLOPS (Quadro 2000 D) vs 6.451 TFLOPS (GeForce RTX 2060).

FeatureQuadro 2000 DGeForce RTX 2060
G3D Mark Score
1,239
14,114+1039%
Architecture
Fermi
Turing
Process Node
40 nm
12 nm
Shading Units
192
1920+900%
Compute (TFLOPS)
0.48 TFLOPS
6.451 TFLOPS+1244%
ROPs
16
48+200%
TMUs
32
120+275%
L1 Cache
0.25 MB
1.9 MB+660%
L2 Cache
0.25 MB
3 MB+1100%

Advanced Features (DLSS/FSR)

FeatureQuadro 2000 DGeForce 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 Quadro 2000 D comes with 4 GB of VRAM, while the GeForce RTX 2060 has 6 GB. The GeForce RTX 2060 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 3 MB (GeForce RTX 2060) — the GeForce RTX 2060 has significantly larger on-die cache to reduce VRAM reliance.

FeatureQuadro 2000 DGeForce RTX 2060
VRAM Capacity
4 GB
6 GB+50%
Memory Type
GDDR5
GDDR6
Bus Width
64-bit
192-bit+200%
L2 Cache
0.25 MB
3 MB+1100%
🖥️

Display & API Support

DirectX support: 12 (11_0) (Quadro 2000 D) vs 12 Ultimate (12_2) (GeForce RTX 2060). OpenGL: 4.6 vs 4.6. Maximum simultaneous displays: 2 vs 4.

FeatureQuadro 2000 DGeForce RTX 2060
DirectX
12 (11_0)
12 Ultimate (12_2)
OpenGL
4.6
4.6
Max Displays
2
4+100%
🎬

Media & Encoding

Decoder: NVDEC 1 vs NVDEC (Turing). Supported codecs: MPEG-2,VC-1,H.264 (Quadro 2000 D) vs H.264,H.265,VP9,VP8,MPEG-2,VC-1 (GeForce RTX 2060).

FeatureQuadro 2000 DGeForce RTX 2060
Encoder
NVENC (Turing)
Decoder
NVDEC 1
NVDEC (Turing)
Codecs
MPEG-2,VC-1,H.264
H.264,H.265,VP9,VP8,MPEG-2,VC-1
🔌

Power & Dimensions

The Quadro 2000 D draws 62W versus the GeForce RTX 2060's 160W — a 88.3% difference. The Quadro 2000 D is more power-efficient. Recommended PSU: 350W (Quadro 2000 D) vs 500W (GeForce RTX 2060). Power connectors: PCIe-powered vs 8-pin. Card length: 178mm vs 229mm, occupying 1 vs 2 slots. Typical load temperature: 75°C vs 72.

FeatureQuadro 2000 DGeForce RTX 2060
TDP
62W-61%
160W
Recommended PSU
350W-30%
500W
Power Connector
PCIe-powered
8-pin
Length
178mm
229mm
Height
111mm
113mm
Slots
1-50%
2
Temp (Load)
75°C
72-4%
Perf/Watt
20.0
88.2+341%
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Value Analysis

The Quadro 2000 D launched at $599 MSRP and currently averages $35, while the GeForce RTX 2060 launched at $349 and now averages $120. The Quadro 2000 D costs 70.8% less ($85 savings) at current market prices. Performance per dollar (G3D Mark / price): 35.4 (Quadro 2000 D) vs 117.6 (GeForce RTX 2060) — the GeForce RTX 2060 offers 232.2% better value. The GeForce RTX 2060 is the newer GPU (2019 vs 2011).

FeatureQuadro 2000 DGeForce RTX 2060
MSRP
$599
$349-42%
Avg Price (30d)
$35-71%
$120
Performance per Dollar
35.4
117.6+232%
Codename
GF106
TU106
Release
October 5 2011
January 7 2019
Ranking
#892
#168