Quadro P600 vs GeForce RTX 2060

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.

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Performance Per Dollar

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Performance Per Dollar

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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 Quadro P600 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 325.4% higher G3D Mark score and 200% more VRAM (6 GB vs 2 GB). This advantage makes it significantly better for higher resolutions (1440p/4K) and graphic-intensive titles compared to the Quadro P600.

Insight	Quadro P600	GeForce RTX 2060
Performance	❌Lower raw frame rates (-325.4%)	✅Leading raw performance (+325.4%)
Longevity	🛑Obsolete Architecture (2017 / Pascal (2016−2021))	Turing (2018−2022) (12nm)
Ecosystem	Supports FSR Upscaling	✨ DLSS 2 Upscaling
VRAM	❌ Less VRAM capacity	🎮 High Capacity (6 GB)
Efficiency	Normal Efficiency	Normal Efficiency
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 $60), its significant performance lead justifies the premium, offering 112.7% better value per dollar than the Quadro P600.

Insight	Quadro P600	GeForce RTX 2060
Cost Efficiency	❌Lower cost efficiency	✅Better overall value (+112.7%)
Upfront Cost	✅More affordable ($60)	⚠️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.

Quadro P600 Benchmark Check

GeForce RTX 2060 Benchmark Check

Technical Specifications

Side-by-side comparison of Quadro P600 and GeForce RTX 2060

Quadro P600

The Quadro P600 is manufactured by NVIDIA. It was released in February 7 2017. It features the Pascal architecture. The core clock ranges from 1430 MHz to 1620 MHz. It has 384 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 40W. Manufactured using 14 nm process technology. G3D Mark benchmark score: 3,318 points. Launch price was $178.

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.

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Graphics Performance

In G3D Mark, the Quadro P600 scores 3,318 versus the GeForce RTX 2060's 14,114 — the GeForce RTX 2060 leads by 325.4%. The Quadro P600 is built on Pascal while the GeForce RTX 2060 uses Turing, both on 14 nm vs 12 nm. Shader units: 384 (Quadro P600) vs 1,920 (GeForce RTX 2060). Raw compute: 1.244 TFLOPS (Quadro P600) vs 6.451 TFLOPS (GeForce RTX 2060). Boost clocks: 1620 MHz vs 1680 MHz.

Feature	Quadro P600	GeForce RTX 2060
G3D Mark Score	3,318	14,114+325%
Architecture	Pascal	Turing
Process Node	14 nm	12 nm
Shading Units	384	1920+400%
Compute (TFLOPS)	1.244 TFLOPS	6.451 TFLOPS+419%
Boost Clock	1620 MHz	1680 MHz+4%
ROPs	16	48+200%
TMUs	24	120+400%
L1 Cache	0.14 MB	1.9 MB+1257%
L2 Cache	1 MB	3 MB+200%

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Advanced Features (DLSS/FSR)

Feature	Quadro P600	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

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Video Memory (VRAM)

The Quadro P600 comes with 2 GB of VRAM, while the GeForce RTX 2060 has 6 GB. The GeForce RTX 2060 offers 200% more capacity, crucial for higher resolutions and texture-heavy games. Bus width: 64-bit vs 192-bit. L2 Cache: 1 MB (Quadro P600) vs 3 MB (GeForce RTX 2060) — the GeForce RTX 2060 has significantly larger on-die cache to reduce VRAM reliance.

Feature	Quadro P600	GeForce RTX 2060
VRAM Capacity	2 GB	6 GB+200%
Memory Type	GDDR5	GDDR6
Bus Width	64-bit	192-bit+200%
L2 Cache	1 MB	3 MB+200%

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Display & API Support

DirectX support: 12_1 (Quadro P600) vs 12 Ultimate (12_2) (GeForce RTX 2060). Maximum simultaneous displays: 4 vs 4.

Feature	Quadro P600	GeForce RTX 2060
DirectX	12_1	12 Ultimate (12_2)
Max Displays	4	4

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Media & Encoding

Hardware encoder: NVENC 6th Gen (Quadro P600) vs NVENC (Turing) (GeForce RTX 2060). Decoder: NVDEC 4th Gen vs NVDEC (Turing).

Feature	Quadro P600	GeForce RTX 2060
Encoder	NVENC 6th Gen	NVENC (Turing)
Decoder	NVDEC 4th Gen	NVDEC (Turing)
Codecs	—	H.264,H.265,VP9,VP8,MPEG-2,VC-1

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Power & Dimensions

The Quadro P600 draws 40W versus the GeForce RTX 2060's 160W — a 120% difference. The Quadro P600 is more power-efficient. Recommended PSU: 350W (Quadro P600) vs 500W (GeForce RTX 2060). Power connectors: PCIe-powered vs 8-pin. Card length: 145mm vs 229mm, occupying 1 vs 2 slots.

Feature	Quadro P600	GeForce RTX 2060
TDP	40W-75%	160W
Recommended PSU	350W-30%	500W
Power Connector	PCIe-powered	8-pin
Length	145mm	229mm
Height	—	113mm
Slots	1-50%	2
Temp (Load)	—	72
Perf/Watt	83.0	88.2+6%

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Value Analysis

The Quadro P600 launched at $0 MSRP and currently averages $60, while the GeForce RTX 2060 launched at $349 and now averages $120. The Quadro P600 costs 50% less ($60 savings) at current market prices. Performance per dollar (G3D Mark / price): 55.3 (Quadro P600) vs 117.6 (GeForce RTX 2060) — the GeForce RTX 2060 offers 112.7% better value. The GeForce RTX 2060 is the newer GPU (2019 vs 2017).