Quadro K620
VS
Radeon RX 640

Quadro K620 vs Radeon RX 640

NVIDIA

Quadro K620

2014Core: 1058 MHzBoost: 1124 MHz
VS
AMD

Radeon RX 640

2019Core: 1082 MHzBoost: 1218 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. Components placed above yours deliver better value for money. The Quadro K620 is positioned at rank 99 and the Radeon RX 640 is on rank 323, so the Quadro K620 offers better cost-efficiency for playing games.

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 K620

#52
RTX A1000
MSRP: $749|Avg: $500
98%
#54
Radeon Pro 5700
MSRP: $799|Avg: $250
97%
#55
Quadro P4000
MSRP: $815|Avg: $290
95%
#57
Quadro RTX 3000
MSRP: $800|Avg: $891
92%
#58
RTX PRO 4000 Blackwell
MSRP: $1999|Avg: $1700
90%
#59
Radeon Vega Frontier Edition
MSRP: $999|Avg: $150
87%
#84
Tesla K20m
MSRP: $3199|Avg: $55
1002%
#99
Quadro K620
MSRP: $150|Avg: $30
100%
#100
Tesla K20Xm
MSRP: $7699|Avg: N/A
100%
#105
Quadro T2000 (móvel)
MSRP: $500|Avg: $150
94%
#111
Quadro P520
MSRP: $150|Avg: $150
92%
#113
Radeon Pro WX 3100
MSRP: $199|Avg: $65
88%
Based on actual market prices and performance benchmarks.

Performance Per Dollar Radeon RX 640

#313
Radeon RX 550X (móvel)
MSRP: $35|Avg: $35
795%
#315
720%
#316
719%
#320
GeForce GTX 1050 (Mobile)
MSRP: N/A|Avg: $50
653%
#321
Radeon RX 6300
MSRP: $60|Avg: $40
649%
#323
Radeon RX 640
MSRP: $159|Avg: $55
100%
#326
Iris Pro Graphics P580
MSRP: $150|Avg: $60
99%
#327
Radeon E8870PCIe
MSRP: $250|Avg: $200
99%
#330
Arc Graphics 140T
MSRP: $350|Avg: $300
94%
#331
Radeon 680M
MSRP: N/A|Avg: $80
94%
#333
GeForce 730A
MSRP: $60|Avg: $20
93%
#334
GeForce GT 745A
MSRP: $99|Avg: $20
91%
#335
GeForce 710A
MSRP: $35|Avg: $62
91%
#336
89%
#338
GeForce MX230
MSRP: $150|Avg: $150
89%
Based on actual market prices and performance benchmarks.

Performance Comparison

About G3D Mark

🏆 Chipversus Verdict

⚠️ Generational Difference

The Radeon RX 640 uses modern memory architecture. The Radeon RX 640 likely supports modern features like Ray Tracing, Tensor Cores, and DLSS/FSR upscaling, which act as force multipliers for performance. The Quadro K620 lacks this hardware feature set, limiting its longevity in modern titles despite any raw power similarities.

🚀 Performance Leadership

The Quadro K620 is the superior choice for raw performance. It leads with a 1.9% higher G3D Mark score. However, the Radeon RX 640 offers more VRAM, which may be beneficial for texture-heavy scenarios at higher resolutions.

InsightQuadro K620Radeon RX 640
Performance
Leading raw performance (+1.9%)
Lower raw frame rates (-1.9%)
Longevity
🛑Obsolete Architecture (2014 / Maxwell (2014−2017))
GCN 4.0 (2016−2020) (14nm)
Ecosystem
Supports FSR Upscaling
Supports FSR Upscaling
VRAM
❌ Less VRAM capacity
✅ More VRAM (+100%)
Efficiency
Normal Efficiency
Normal Efficiency
Case Fit

💎 Value Proposition

The Quadro K620 offers a compelling cost-to-performance ratio. Priced at $30 versus $55 for the Radeon RX 640, it costs 45% less. While it maintains basic entry-level capabilities, this results in a 86.8% higher cost efficiency score.

InsightQuadro K620Radeon RX 640
Cost Efficiency
Better overall value (+86.8%)
Lower cost efficiency
Upfront Cost
More affordable ($30)
⚠️Higher upfront cost ($55)

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 K620 and Radeon RX 640

NVIDIA

Quadro K620

The Quadro K620 is manufactured by NVIDIA. It was released in July 22 2014. It features the Maxwell architecture. The core clock ranges from 1058 MHz to 1124 MHz. It has 384 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 45W. Manufactured using 28 nm process technology. G3D Mark benchmark score: 2,213 points. Launch price was $189.89.

AMD

Radeon RX 640

The Radeon RX 640 is manufactured by AMD. It was released in May 13 2019. It features the GCN 4.0 architecture. The core clock ranges from 1082 MHz to 1218 MHz. It has 640 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 50W. Manufactured using 14 nm process technology. G3D Mark benchmark score: 2,172 points.

Graphics Performance

The Quadro K620 scores 2,213 and the Radeon RX 640 reaches 2,172 in the G3D Mark benchmark — just a 1.9% difference, making them near-identical in rasterization performance. The Quadro K620 is built on Maxwell while the Radeon RX 640 uses GCN 4.0, both on 28 nm vs 14 nm. Shader units: 384 (Quadro K620) vs 640 (Radeon RX 640). Raw compute: 0.8632 TFLOPS (Quadro K620) vs 1.559 TFLOPS (Radeon RX 640). Boost clocks: 1124 MHz vs 1218 MHz.

FeatureQuadro K620Radeon RX 640
G3D Mark Score
2,213+2%
2,172
Architecture
Maxwell
GCN 4.0
Process Node
28 nm
14 nm
Shading Units
384
640+67%
Compute (TFLOPS)
0.8632 TFLOPS
1.559 TFLOPS+81%
Boost Clock
1124 MHz
1218 MHz+8%
ROPs
16
16
TMUs
24
40+67%
L1 Cache
192 KB+20%
160 KB
L2 Cache
2 MB+300%
0.5 MB

Advanced Features (DLSS/FSR)

A critical advantage for the Radeon RX 640 is support for FSR 3 / AFMF. 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 K620 lacks specific hardware/driver support for this native frame generation tier.

FeatureQuadro K620Radeon RX 640
Upscaling Tech
FSR 1.0 (Software)
FSR 3 (Native)
Frame Generation
Not Supported
FSR 3 / AFMF (Driver)
Ray Reconstruction
No
No
Low Latency
Standard
AMD Anti-Lag
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Video Memory (VRAM)

The Quadro K620 comes with 2 GB of VRAM, while the Radeon RX 640 has 4 GB. The Radeon RX 640 offers 100% more capacity, crucial for higher resolutions and texture-heavy games. Bus width: 64-bit vs 128-bit. L2 Cache: 2 MB (Quadro K620) vs 0.5 MB (Radeon RX 640) — the Quadro K620 has significantly larger on-die cache to reduce VRAM reliance.

FeatureQuadro K620Radeon RX 640
VRAM Capacity
2 GB
4 GB+100%
Memory Type
GDDR5
GDDR5
Bus Width
64-bit
128-bit+100%
L2 Cache
2 MB+300%
0.5 MB
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Power & Dimensions

The Quadro K620 draws 45W versus the Radeon RX 640's 50W — a 10.5% difference. The Quadro K620 is more power-efficient. Recommended PSU: 350W (Quadro K620) vs 350W (Radeon RX 640). Power connectors: PCIe-powered vs PCIe-powered.

FeatureQuadro K620Radeon RX 640
TDP
45W-10%
50W
Recommended PSU
350W
350W
Power Connector
PCIe-powered
PCIe-powered
Slots
1
Perf/Watt
49.2+13%
43.4
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Value Analysis

The Quadro K620 launched at $150 MSRP and currently averages $30, while the Radeon RX 640 launched at $159 and now averages $55. The Quadro K620 costs 45.5% less ($25 savings) at current market prices. Performance per dollar (G3D Mark / price): 73.8 (Quadro K620) vs 39.5 (Radeon RX 640) — the Quadro K620 offers 86.8% better value. The Radeon RX 640 is the newer GPU (2019 vs 2014).

FeatureQuadro K620Radeon RX 640
MSRP
$150-6%
$159
Avg Price (30d)
$30-45%
$55
Performance per Dollar
73.8+87%
39.5
Codename
GM107
Polaris 23
Release
July 22 2014
May 13 2019
Ranking
#660
#665