Radeon HD 6620G
VS
GeForce GTX 1060

Radeon HD 6620G vs GeForce GTX 1060

AMD

Radeon HD 6620G

2011Core: 600 MHz
VS
NVIDIA

GeForce GTX 1060

2016Core: 1607 MHzBoost: 1733 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. The Radeon HD 6620G is positioned at rank #423 in our cost-efficiency ranking, representing a Lower cost-benefit for your build. Components placed above yours deliver better value for money.

MSRP is the manufacturer's suggested retail price.
Avg price is the current average price collected from markets across the web.

Performance Per Dollar Radeon HD 6620G

#413
Radeon RX 550X (móvel)
MSRP: $35|Avg: $35
1592%
#415
1443%
#416
1439%
#420
GeForce GTX 1050 (Mobile)
MSRP: N/A|Avg: $50
1309%
#421
Radeon RX 6300
MSRP: $60|Avg: $40
1300%
#423
Radeon HD 6620G
MSRP: $50|Avg: $10
100%
#424
Radeon R5 310
MSRP: $49|Avg: $15
99%
#425
Radeon HD 7690M XT
MSRP: $150|Avg: $40
99%
#426
Radeon HD 7600G
MSRP: $50|Avg: $10
98%
#427
Radeon R7 A265
MSRP: $149|Avg: $149
98%
#428
Radeon R9 M470
MSRP: $350|Avg: $80
98%
#429
Radeon R9 M385X
MSRP: $300|Avg: $300
98%
#431
Mobility Radeon HD 5570
MSRP: $80|Avg: $20
96%
#432
Radeon R5 M430
MSRP: $99|Avg: $20
96%
#433
GeForce 810A
MSRP: $100|Avg: $20
96%
#434
GeForce GT 520MX
MSRP: $45|Avg: $10
95%
#435
Radeon R5 330
MSRP: $81|Avg: $45
95%
#437
Radeon HD 8450G + 8750M Dual
MSRP: $100|Avg: $100
93%
#438
Radeon R3
MSRP: $50|Avg: $50
92%
Based on actual market prices and performance benchmarks.

Performance Per Dollar

Based on actual market prices and performance benchmarks.

Performance Comparison

About G3D Mark

🏆 Chipversus Verdict

🚀 Performance Leadership

The GeForce GTX 1060 is the superior choice for raw performance. It leads with a 2851.3% higher G3D Mark score and 1100% more VRAM (6 GB vs 512 MB). This advantage makes it significantly better for higher resolutions (1440p/4K) and graphic-intensive titles compared to the Radeon HD 6620G.

InsightRadeon HD 6620GGeForce GTX 1060
Performance
Lower raw frame rates (-2851.3%)
Leading raw performance (+2851.3%)
Longevity
🛑Obsolete Architecture (2011 / TeraScale 2 (2009−2015))
🛑Obsolete Architecture (2016 / Pascal (2016−2021))
Ecosystem
Supports FSR Upscaling
Supports FSR Upscaling
VRAM
❌ Less VRAM capacity
✅ More VRAM (+1100%)
Efficiency
⚡ Higher Power Consumption
💡 Excellent Perf/Watt
Case Fit
📏 Compact / SFF Friendly

💎 Value Proposition

The GeForce GTX 1060 offers a compelling cost-to-performance ratio. While both GPUs are considered legacy components by modern standards, the GeForce GTX 1060 holds the technical lead. Priced at $10 (vs $60), it costs 83% less, resulting in a 391.9% higher cost efficiency score.

InsightRadeon HD 6620GGeForce GTX 1060
Cost Efficiency
Lower cost efficiency
Better overall value (+391.9%)
Upfront Cost
More affordable ($10)
⚠️Higher upfront cost ($60)

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 Radeon HD 6620G and GeForce GTX 1060

AMD

Radeon HD 6620G

The Radeon HD 6620G is manufactured by AMD. It was released in April 19 2011. It features the TeraScale 2 architecture. The core clock speed is 600 MHz. It has 480 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 45W. Manufactured using 40 nm process technology. G3D Mark benchmark score: 341 points.

NVIDIA

GeForce GTX 1060

The GeForce GTX 1060 is manufactured by NVIDIA. It was released in May 27 2016. It features the Pascal architecture. The core clock ranges from 1607 MHz to 1733 MHz. It has 2560 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 180W. Manufactured using 16 nm process technology. G3D Mark benchmark score: 10,064 points. Launch price was $599.

Graphics Performance

In G3D Mark, the Radeon HD 6620G scores 341 versus the GeForce GTX 1060's 10,064 — the GeForce GTX 1060 leads by 2851.3%. The Radeon HD 6620G is built on TeraScale 2 while the GeForce GTX 1060 uses Pascal, both on 40 nm vs 16 nm. Shader units: 480 (Radeon HD 6620G) vs 2,560 (GeForce GTX 1060). Raw compute: 0.576 TFLOPS (Radeon HD 6620G) vs 8.873 TFLOPS (GeForce GTX 1060).

FeatureRadeon HD 6620GGeForce GTX 1060
G3D Mark Score
341
10,064+2851%
Architecture
TeraScale 2
Pascal
Process Node
40 nm
16 nm
Shading Units
480
2560+433%
Compute (TFLOPS)
0.576 TFLOPS
8.873 TFLOPS+1440%
ROPs
8
64+700%
TMUs
24
160+567%
L1 Cache
48 KB
960 KB+1900%
L2 Cache
0.25 MB
2 MB+700%

Advanced Features (DLSS/FSR)

FeatureRadeon HD 6620GGeForce GTX 1060
Upscaling Tech
FSR 1.0 (Software)
FSR 2.1 (Compatible)
Frame Generation
Not Supported
FSR 3 (Compatible)
Ray Reconstruction
No
No
Low Latency
AMD Anti-Lag
Standard
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Video Memory (VRAM)

The Radeon HD 6620G comes with 512 MB of VRAM, while the GeForce GTX 1060 has 6 GB. The GeForce GTX 1060 offers 1100% more capacity, crucial for higher resolutions and texture-heavy games. Bus width: 128-bit vs 192-bit. L2 Cache: 0.25 MB (Radeon HD 6620G) vs 2 MB (GeForce GTX 1060) — the GeForce GTX 1060 has significantly larger on-die cache to reduce VRAM reliance.

FeatureRadeon HD 6620GGeForce GTX 1060
VRAM Capacity
0.5 GB
6 GB+1100%
Memory Type
GDDR5
GDDR5
Memory Bandwidth
Unknown
192 GB/s
Bus Width
128-bit
192-bit+50%
L2 Cache
0.25 MB
2 MB+700%
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Display & API Support

DirectX support: 11 (Radeon HD 6620G) vs 12 (GeForce GTX 1060). OpenGL: 4.4 vs 4.5. Maximum simultaneous displays: 2 vs 4.

FeatureRadeon HD 6620GGeForce GTX 1060
DirectX
11
12+9%
OpenGL
4.4
4.5+2%
Max Displays
2
4+100%
🎬

Media & Encoding

Decoder: UVD 3 vs NVDEC (Pascal). Supported codecs: H.264,VC-1,MPEG-2 (Radeon HD 6620G) vs H.264,H.265/HEVC (GeForce GTX 1060).

FeatureRadeon HD 6620GGeForce GTX 1060
Encoder
NVENC (Pascal)
Decoder
UVD 3
NVDEC (Pascal)
Codecs
H.264,VC-1,MPEG-2
H.264,H.265/HEVC
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Power & Dimensions

The Radeon HD 6620G draws 45W versus the GeForce GTX 1060's 180W — a 120% difference. The Radeon HD 6620G is more power-efficient. Recommended PSU: 350W (Radeon HD 6620G) vs 400W (GeForce GTX 1060). Power connectors: 1x 6-pin vs 6-pin.

FeatureRadeon HD 6620GGeForce GTX 1060
TDP
45W-75%
180W
Recommended PSU
350W-13%
400W
Power Connector
1x 6-pin
6-pin
Length
173mm
Height
111mm
Slots
2
Temp (Load)
75°C
Perf/Watt
7.6
55.9+636%
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Value Analysis

The Radeon HD 6620G launched at $50 MSRP and currently averages $10, while the GeForce GTX 1060 launched at $249 and now averages $60. The Radeon HD 6620G costs 83.3% less ($50 savings) at current market prices. Performance per dollar (G3D Mark / price): 34.1 (Radeon HD 6620G) vs 167.7 (GeForce GTX 1060) — the GeForce GTX 1060 offers 391.8% better value. The GeForce GTX 1060 is the newer GPU (2016 vs 2011).

FeatureRadeon HD 6620GGeForce GTX 1060
MSRP
$50-80%
$249
Avg Price (30d)
$10-83%
$60
Performance per Dollar
34.1
167.7+392%
Codename
Onega
GP104
Release
April 19 2011
May 27 2016
Ranking
#926
#137