Quadro RTX 4000 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.

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.

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Performance Per Dollar Quadro RTX 4000

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Radeon Pro Vega 64

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Radeon PRO W6600X

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Quadro RTX 3000 (móvel)

MSRP: $600|Avg: $600

109%

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Radeon Pro W5700

MSRP: $799|Avg: $300

108%

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Radeon Pro W5700X

MSRP: $999|Avg: $999

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RTX A4000

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RTX PRO 2000 Blackwell

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Quadro RTX 4000

MSRP: $899|Avg: $220

100%

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RTX 2000E Ada Generation

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RTX PRO 4000 Blackwell SFF Edition

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RTX PRO 4500 Blackwell

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89%

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RTX A1000

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Radeon Pro 5700

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Quadro P4000

MSRP: $815|Avg: $290

85%

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Quadro RTX 3000

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82%

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RTX PRO 4000 Blackwell

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80%

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Performance Per Dollar

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Performance Comparison

About G3D Mark

🏆 Chipversus Verdict

🚀 Performance Leadership

The Quadro RTX 4000 is the superior choice for raw performance. It leads with a 5.7% higher G3D Mark score and 33.3% more VRAM (8 GB vs 6 GB). This advantage makes it significantly better for higher resolutions (1440p/4K) and graphic-intensive titles compared to the GeForce RTX 2060.

Insight	Quadro RTX 4000	GeForce RTX 2060
Performance	✅Leading raw performance (+5.7%)	❌Lower raw frame rates (-5.7%)
Longevity	🛑Obsolete Architecture (2018 / Turing (2018−2022))	Turing (2018−2022) (12nm)
Ecosystem	✨ DLSS 3/4 + Frame Gen Support	✨ DLSS 2 Upscaling
VRAM	✅ More VRAM (+33.3%)	🎮 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. Priced at $120 versus $220 for the Quadro RTX 4000, it costs 45% less. While it maintains competitive performance, this results in a 73.4% higher cost efficiency score.

Insight	Quadro RTX 4000	GeForce RTX 2060
Cost Efficiency	❌Lower cost efficiency	✅Better overall value (+73.4%)
Upfront Cost	⚠️Higher upfront cost ($220)	✅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.

Quadro RTX 4000 Benchmark Check

GeForce RTX 2060 Benchmark Check

Technical Specifications

Side-by-side comparison of Quadro RTX 4000 and GeForce RTX 2060

Quadro RTX 4000

The Quadro RTX 4000 is manufactured by NVIDIA. It was released in November 13 2018. It features the Turing architecture. The core clock ranges from 1005 MHz to 1545 MHz. It has 2304 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 160W. Manufactured using 12 nm process technology. It features 36 dedicated ray tracing cores for enhanced lighting effects. G3D Mark benchmark score: 14,925 points. Launch price was $899.

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 RTX 4000 scores 14,925 versus the GeForce RTX 2060's 14,114 — the Quadro RTX 4000 leads by 5.7%. The Quadro RTX 4000 is built on Turing while the GeForce RTX 2060 uses Turing, both on a 12 nm process. Shader units: 2,304 (Quadro RTX 4000) vs 1,920 (GeForce RTX 2060). Raw compute: 7.119 TFLOPS (Quadro RTX 4000) vs 6.451 TFLOPS (GeForce RTX 2060). Boost clocks: 1545 MHz vs 1680 MHz. Ray tracing: 36 RT cores (Quadro RTX 4000) vs 30 (GeForce RTX 2060) with 288 Tensor cores vs 240.

Feature	Quadro RTX 4000	GeForce RTX 2060
G3D Mark Score	14,925+6%	14,114
Architecture	Turing	Turing
Process Node	12 nm	12 nm
Shading Units	2304+20%	1920
Compute (TFLOPS)	7.119 TFLOPS+10%	6.451 TFLOPS
Boost Clock	1545 MHz	1680 MHz+9%
ROPs	64+33%	48
TMUs	144+20%	120
L1 Cache	2.3 MB+21%	1.9 MB
L2 Cache	4 MB+33%	3 MB
Ray Tracing Cores	36+20%	30
Tensor Cores	288+20%	240

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Advanced Features (DLSS/FSR)

A critical advantage for the Quadro RTX 4000 is support for DLSS 3 Frame Gen. 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 GeForce RTX 2060 lacks specific hardware/driver support for this native frame generation tier.The Quadro RTX 4000 supports the newer DLSS 3.5 (including Frame Gen/Ray Reconstruction), whereas the GeForce RTX 2060 is capped at DLSS 2.0.

Feature	Quadro RTX 4000	GeForce RTX 2060
Upscaling Tech	DLSS 3.5	DLSS 2.0
Frame Generation	DLSS 3.0 (Native)	FSR 3 / AFMF (Compatible)
Ray Reconstruction	Yes (DLSS 3.5)	No
Low Latency	NVIDIA Reflex	NVIDIA Reflex

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Video Memory (VRAM)

The Quadro RTX 4000 comes with 8 GB of VRAM, while the GeForce RTX 2060 has 6 GB. The Quadro RTX 4000 offers 33.3% more capacity, crucial for higher resolutions and texture-heavy games. Memory bandwidth: 448 GB/s (Quadro RTX 4000) vs 336 GB/s (GeForce RTX 2060) — a 33.3% advantage for the Quadro RTX 4000. Bus width: 256-bit vs 192-bit. L2 Cache: 4 MB (Quadro RTX 4000) vs 3 MB (GeForce RTX 2060) — the Quadro RTX 4000 has significantly larger on-die cache to reduce VRAM reliance.

Feature	Quadro RTX 4000	GeForce RTX 2060
VRAM Capacity	8 GB+33%	6 GB
Memory Type	GDDR6	GDDR6
Memory Bandwidth	448 GB/s+33%	336 GB/s
Bus Width	256-bit+33%	192-bit
L2 Cache	4 MB+33%	3 MB

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Display & API Support

DirectX support: 12.2 (Quadro RTX 4000) vs 12 Ultimate (12_2) (GeForce RTX 2060). Vulkan: 1.1 vs 1.3. OpenGL: 4.6 vs 4.6. Maximum simultaneous displays: 4 vs 4.

Feature	Quadro RTX 4000	GeForce RTX 2060
DirectX	12.2+2%	12 Ultimate (12_2)
Vulkan	1.1	1.3+18%
OpenGL	4.6	4.6
Max Displays	4	4

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Media & Encoding

Hardware encoder: NVENC 7.0 (Quadro RTX 4000) vs NVENC (Turing) (GeForce RTX 2060). Decoder: PureVideo HD VP10 vs NVDEC (Turing). Supported codecs: MPEG-2,H.264,HEVC,VP9 (Quadro RTX 4000) vs H.264,H.265,VP9,VP8,MPEG-2,VC-1 (GeForce RTX 2060).

Feature	Quadro RTX 4000	GeForce RTX 2060
Encoder	NVENC 7.0	NVENC (Turing)
Decoder	PureVideo HD VP10	NVDEC (Turing)
Codecs	MPEG-2,H.264,HEVC,VP9	H.264,H.265,VP9,VP8,MPEG-2,VC-1

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Power & Dimensions

The Quadro RTX 4000 draws 160W versus the GeForce RTX 2060's 160W — a 0% difference. The GeForce RTX 2060 is more power-efficient. Recommended PSU: 500W (Quadro RTX 4000) vs 500W (GeForce RTX 2060). Power connectors: PCIe-powered vs 8-pin. Card length: 241mm vs 229mm, occupying 2 vs 2 slots. Typical load temperature: 80°C vs 72.

Feature	Quadro RTX 4000	GeForce RTX 2060
TDP	160W	160W
Recommended PSU	500W	500W
Power Connector	PCIe-powered	8-pin
Length	241mm	229mm
Height	111mm	113mm
Slots	2	2
Temp (Load)	80°C	72-10%
Perf/Watt	93.3+6%	88.2

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Value Analysis

The Quadro RTX 4000 launched at $899 MSRP and currently averages $220, while the GeForce RTX 2060 launched at $349 and now averages $120. The GeForce RTX 2060 costs 45.5% less ($100 savings) at current market prices. Performance per dollar (G3D Mark / price): 67.8 (Quadro RTX 4000) vs 117.6 (GeForce RTX 2060) — the GeForce RTX 2060 offers 73.5% better value. The GeForce RTX 2060 is the newer GPU (2019 vs 2018).