Quadro 7000 vs GeForce RTX 2060
Quadro 7000
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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 7000 is positioned at rank #398 in our cost-efficiency ranking, representing a Lower cost-benefit for your build. Components placed above yours deliver better value for money.
Avg price is the current average price collected from markets across the web.
Performance Per Dollar Quadro 7000
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Performance Comparison
About G3D Mark🏆 Chipversus Verdict
⚠️ Generational Difference
The GeForce RTX 2060 is significantly newer (2019 vs 2012). 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 7000 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 302.7% higher G3D Mark score. This advantage makes it significantly better for higher resolutions (1440p/4K) and graphic-intensive titles compared to the Quadro 7000.
| Insight | Quadro 7000 | GeForce RTX 2060 |
|---|---|---|
| Performance | ❌Lower raw frame rates (-302.7%) | ✅Leading raw performance (+302.7%) |
| Longevity | 🛑Obsolete Architecture (2012 / Fermi 2.0 (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 |
💎 Value Proposition
The GeForce RTX 2060 offers a compelling cost-to-performance ratio. Priced at $120 versus $300 for the Quadro 7000, it costs 60% less. While it maintains basic entry-level capabilities, this results in a 906.7% higher cost efficiency score.
| Insight | Quadro 7000 | GeForce RTX 2060 |
|---|---|---|
| Cost Efficiency | ❌Lower cost efficiency | ✅Better overall value (+906.7%) |
| Upfront Cost | ⚠️Higher upfront cost ($300) | ✅More affordable ($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 7000 and GeForce RTX 2060
Quadro 7000
The Quadro 7000 is manufactured by NVIDIA. It was released in May 2 2012. It features the Fermi 2.0 architecture. The core clock speed is 651 MHz. It has 512 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 204W. Manufactured using 40 nm process technology. G3D Mark benchmark score: 3,505 points. Launch price was $14,499.
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 7000 scores 3,505 versus the GeForce RTX 2060's 14,114 — the GeForce RTX 2060 leads by 302.7%. The Quadro 7000 is built on Fermi 2.0 while the GeForce RTX 2060 uses Turing, both on 40 nm vs 12 nm. Shader units: 512 (Quadro 7000) vs 1,920 (GeForce RTX 2060). Raw compute: 1.3322 TFLOPS (Quadro 7000) vs 6.451 TFLOPS (GeForce RTX 2060).
| Feature | Quadro 7000 | GeForce RTX 2060 |
|---|---|---|
| G3D Mark Score | 3,505 | 14,114+303% |
| Architecture | Fermi 2.0 | Turing |
| Process Node | 40 nm | 12 nm |
| Shading Units | 512 | 1920+275% |
| Compute (TFLOPS) | 1.3322 TFLOPS | 6.451 TFLOPS+384% |
| ROPs | 48 | 48 |
| TMUs | 64 | 120+88% |
| L1 Cache | 0.88 MB | 1.9 MB+116% |
| L2 Cache | 0.75 MB | 3 MB+300% |
Advanced Features (DLSS/FSR)
| Feature | Quadro 7000 | GeForce 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 |
Video Memory (VRAM)
Both cards feature 6 GB of video memory. Bus width: 64-bit vs 192-bit. L2 Cache: 0.75 MB (Quadro 7000) vs 3 MB (GeForce RTX 2060) — the GeForce RTX 2060 has significantly larger on-die cache to reduce VRAM reliance.
| Feature | Quadro 7000 | GeForce RTX 2060 |
|---|---|---|
| VRAM Capacity | 6 GB | 6 GB |
| Memory Type | GDDR5 | GDDR6 |
| Bus Width | 64-bit | 192-bit+200% |
| L2 Cache | 0.75 MB | 3 MB+300% |
Power & Dimensions
The Quadro 7000 draws 204W versus the GeForce RTX 2060's 160W — a 24.2% difference. The GeForce RTX 2060 is more power-efficient. Recommended PSU: 350W (Quadro 7000) vs 500W (GeForce RTX 2060). Power connectors: PCIe-powered vs 8-pin.
| Feature | Quadro 7000 | GeForce RTX 2060 |
|---|---|---|
| TDP | 204W | 160W-22% |
| Recommended PSU | 350W-30% | 500W |
| Power Connector | PCIe-powered | 8-pin |
| Length | — | 229mm |
| Height | — | 113mm |
| Slots | — | 2 |
| Temp (Load) | — | 72 |
| Perf/Watt | 17.2 | 88.2+413% |
Value Analysis
The Quadro 7000 launched at $14499 MSRP and currently averages $300, while the GeForce RTX 2060 launched at $349 and now averages $120. The GeForce RTX 2060 costs 60% less ($180 savings) at current market prices. Performance per dollar (G3D Mark / price): 11.7 (Quadro 7000) vs 117.6 (GeForce RTX 2060) — the GeForce RTX 2060 offers 905.1% better value. The GeForce RTX 2060 is the newer GPU (2019 vs 2012).
| Feature | Quadro 7000 | GeForce RTX 2060 |
|---|---|---|
| MSRP | $14499 | $349-98% |
| Avg Price (30d) | $300 | $120-60% |
| Performance per Dollar | 11.7 | 117.6+905% |
| Codename | GF110 | TU106 |
| Release | May 2 2012 | January 7 2019 |
| Ranking | #541 | #168 |
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