Qualcomm Adreno 618 GPU 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 Comparison

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🏆 Chipversus Verdict

🚀 Performance Leadership

The GeForce RTX 2060 is the superior choice for raw performance. It leads with a 10841.1% higher G3D Mark score and 100+% more VRAM (6 GB vs 0 MB). This advantage makes it significantly better for higher resolutions (1440p/4K) and graphic-intensive titles compared to the Qualcomm Adreno 618 GPU.

Insight	Qualcomm Adreno 618 GPU	GeForce RTX 2060
Performance	❌Lower raw frame rates (-10841.1%)	✅Leading raw performance (+10841.1%)
Longevity	🛑Obsolete Architecture (2018 / Legacy)	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

While current pricing data is unavailable, the GeForce RTX 2060 remains the clear technical winner. Check real-time availability to determine if the performance gap justifies the market price.

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.

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Technical Specifications

Side-by-side comparison of Qualcomm Adreno 618 GPU and GeForce RTX 2060

Qualcomm Adreno 618 GPU

The Qualcomm Adreno 618 GPU is manufactured by Qualcomm. It was released in December 6 2018. The thermal design power (TDP) is 7W. Manufactured using 7 nm process technology. G3D Mark benchmark score: 129 points.

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 Qualcomm Adreno 618 GPU scores 129 versus the GeForce RTX 2060's 14,114 — the GeForce RTX 2060 leads by 10841.1%.

Feature	Qualcomm Adreno 618 GPU	GeForce RTX 2060
G3D Mark Score	129	14,114+10841%
Process Node	7 nm	12 nm

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Advanced Features (DLSS/FSR)

Feature	Qualcomm Adreno 618 GPU	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 Qualcomm Adreno 618 GPU comes with 0 MB of VRAM, while the GeForce RTX 2060 has 6 GB. The GeForce RTX 2060 offers 100+% more capacity, crucial for higher resolutions and texture-heavy games. Bus width: System vs 192-bit.

Feature	Qualcomm Adreno 618 GPU	GeForce RTX 2060
VRAM Capacity	Shared System RAM	6 GB
Memory Type	Shared	GDDR6
Memory Bandwidth	Unknown	336 GB/s
Bus Width	System	192-bit

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Display & API Support

DirectX support: 12_1 (Qualcomm Adreno 618 GPU) vs 12 Ultimate (12_2) (GeForce RTX 2060). Maximum simultaneous displays: 0 vs 4.

Feature	Qualcomm Adreno 618 GPU	GeForce RTX 2060
DirectX	12_1	12 Ultimate (12_2)
Max Displays	0	4

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Power & Dimensions

The Qualcomm Adreno 618 GPU draws 7W versus the GeForce RTX 2060's 160W — a 183.2% difference. The Qualcomm Adreno 618 GPU is more power-efficient. Recommended PSU: 1W (Qualcomm Adreno 618 GPU) vs 500W (GeForce RTX 2060). Power connectors: Integrated vs 8-pin. Card length: 1mm vs 229mm, occupying 0 vs 2 slots.

Feature	Qualcomm Adreno 618 GPU	GeForce RTX 2060
TDP	7W-96%	160W
Recommended PSU	1W-100%	500W
Power Connector	Integrated	8-pin
Length	1mm	229mm
Height	—	113mm
Slots	0-100%	2
Temp (Load)	—	72
Perf/Watt	18.4	88.2+379%

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Value Analysis

The Qualcomm Adreno 618 GPU launched at $0 MSRP and currently averages $0, while the GeForce RTX 2060 launched at $349 and now averages $120. The Qualcomm Adreno 618 GPU costs 100+% less ($120 savings) at current market prices. Performance per dollar (G3D Mark / price): Infinity (Qualcomm Adreno 618 GPU) vs 117.6 (GeForce RTX 2060) — the Qualcomm Adreno 618 GPU offers Infinity% better value. The GeForce RTX 2060 is the newer GPU (2019 vs 2018).