RTX A2000 Embedded GPU
VS
GeForce GTX 1060

RTX A2000 Embedded GPU vs GeForce GTX 1060

NVIDIA

RTX A2000 Embedded GPU

2022Core: 607 MHzBoost: 1177 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. 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 RTX A2000 Embedded GPU

#9
Intel Arc Pro B50
MSRP: $349|Avg: $349
110%
#11
Quadro RTX 4000 (móvel)
MSRP: $900|Avg: $300
105%
#13
RTX A2000 Embedded GPU
MSRP: N/A|Avg: N/A
100%
#16
Radeon PRO W7500
MSRP: $429|Avg: $401
98%
#18
Radeon Pro V520 MxGPU
MSRP: N/A|Avg: $340
97%
#19
RTX A2000 12GB
MSRP: $449|Avg: $380
96%
#20
Radeon Pro Vega 56
MSRP: $399|Avg: $60
96%
#21
RTX A2000
MSRP: $450|Avg: $320
94%
#23
Intel Arc Pro B60
MSRP: $500|Avg: $450
87%
#24
Radeon PRO W7600
MSRP: $599|Avg: $599
86%
#25
RTX 2000 Ada Generation
MSRP: $625|Avg: $750
86%
#26
Radeon Pro Vega 48
MSRP: $450|Avg: $450
79%
#27
Radeon Pro 5700 XT
MSRP: $500|Avg: $280
78%
#28
Quadro P5200
MSRP: $500|Avg: $240
73%
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

⚠️ Generational Difference

The RTX A2000 Embedded GPU is significantly newer (2022 vs 2016). The RTX A2000 Embedded GPU likely supports modern features like Ray Tracing, Tensor Cores, and DLSS/FSR upscaling, which act as force multipliers for performance. The GeForce GTX 1060 lacks this hardware feature set, limiting its longevity in modern titles despite any raw power similarities.

🚀 Performance Leadership

The RTX A2000 Embedded GPU is the superior choice for raw performance. It leads with a 10.5% 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 GTX 1060.

InsightRTX A2000 Embedded GPUGeForce GTX 1060
Performance
Leading raw performance (+10.5%)
Lower raw frame rates (-10.5%)
Longevity
🔮Strong Longevity (Ampere (2020−2025) / 8nm)
🛑Obsolete Architecture (2016 / Pascal (2016−2021))
Ecosystem
✨ DLSS 2 Upscaling
Supports FSR Upscaling
VRAM
🎮 High Capacity (8 GB)
❌ Less VRAM capacity
Efficiency
💡 Excellent Perf/Watt
⚡ Higher Power Consumption
Case Fit
📏 Compact / SFF Friendly
📏 Compact / SFF Friendly

💎 Value Proposition

While current pricing data is unavailable, the RTX A2000 Embedded GPU 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.

Technical Specifications

Side-by-side comparison of RTX A2000 Embedded GPU and GeForce GTX 1060

NVIDIA

RTX A2000 Embedded GPU

The RTX A2000 Embedded GPU is manufactured by NVIDIA. It was released in March 30 2022. It features the Ampere architecture. The core clock ranges from 607 MHz to 1177 MHz. It has 2560 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 35W. Manufactured using 8 nm process technology. It features 20 dedicated ray tracing cores for enhanced lighting effects. G3D Mark benchmark score: 11,117 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 RTX A2000 Embedded GPU scores 11,117 versus the GeForce GTX 1060's 10,064 — the RTX A2000 Embedded GPU leads by 10.5%. The RTX A2000 Embedded GPU is built on Ampere while the GeForce GTX 1060 uses Pascal, both on 8 nm vs 16 nm. Shader units: 2,560 (RTX A2000 Embedded GPU) vs 2,560 (GeForce GTX 1060). Raw compute: 6.026 TFLOPS (RTX A2000 Embedded GPU) vs 8.873 TFLOPS (GeForce GTX 1060). Boost clocks: 1177 MHz vs 1733 MHz.

FeatureRTX A2000 Embedded GPUGeForce GTX 1060
G3D Mark Score
11,117+10%
10,064
Architecture
Ampere
Pascal
Process Node
8 nm
16 nm
Shading Units
2560
2560
Compute (TFLOPS)
6.026 TFLOPS
8.873 TFLOPS+47%
Boost Clock
1177 MHz
1733 MHz+47%
ROPs
32
64+100%
TMUs
80
160+100%
L1 Cache
2.5 MB+166%
0.94 MB
L2 Cache
2 MB
2 MB

Advanced Features (DLSS/FSR)

FeatureRTX A2000 Embedded GPUGeForce 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
NVIDIA Reflex
Standard
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Video Memory (VRAM)

The RTX A2000 Embedded GPU comes with 8 GB of VRAM, while the GeForce GTX 1060 has 6 GB. The RTX A2000 Embedded GPU offers 33.3% more capacity, crucial for higher resolutions and texture-heavy games. Bus width: 128-bit vs 192-bit.

FeatureRTX A2000 Embedded GPUGeForce GTX 1060
VRAM Capacity
8 GB+33%
6 GB
Memory Type
GDDR6
GDDR5
Bus Width
128-bit
192-bit+50%
L2 Cache
2 MB
2 MB
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Display & API Support

DirectX support: 12.2 (RTX A2000 Embedded GPU) vs 12 (GeForce GTX 1060). Vulkan: 1.4 vs 1.3. OpenGL: 4.6 vs 4.5. Maximum simultaneous displays: 4 vs 4.

FeatureRTX A2000 Embedded GPUGeForce GTX 1060
DirectX
12.2+2%
12
Vulkan
1.4+8%
1.3
OpenGL
4.6+2%
4.5
Max Displays
4
4
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Media & Encoding

Hardware encoder: 7th Gen NVENC (RTX A2000 Embedded GPU) vs NVENC (Pascal) (GeForce GTX 1060). Decoder: 5th Gen NVDEC vs NVDEC (Pascal). Supported codecs: MPEG-2,H.264,HEVC,VP9,AV1 (Decode) (RTX A2000 Embedded GPU) vs H.264,H.265/HEVC (GeForce GTX 1060).

FeatureRTX A2000 Embedded GPUGeForce GTX 1060
Encoder
7th Gen NVENC
NVENC (Pascal)
Decoder
5th Gen NVDEC
NVDEC (Pascal)
Codecs
MPEG-2,H.264,HEVC,VP9,AV1 (Decode)
H.264,H.265/HEVC
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Power & Dimensions

The RTX A2000 Embedded GPU draws 35W versus the GeForce GTX 1060's 180W — a 134.9% difference. The RTX A2000 Embedded GPU is more power-efficient. Recommended PSU: 500W (RTX A2000 Embedded GPU) vs 400W (GeForce GTX 1060). Power connectors: PCIe-powered vs 6-pin. Card length: 82mm vs 173mm, occupying 0 vs 2 slots.

FeatureRTX A2000 Embedded GPUGeForce GTX 1060
TDP
35W-81%
180W
Recommended PSU
500W
400W-20%
Power Connector
PCIe-powered
6-pin
Length
82mm
173mm
Height
4mm
111mm
Slots
0-100%
2
Temp (Load)
75°C
Perf/Watt
317.6+468%
55.9
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Value Analysis

The RTX A2000 Embedded GPU is the newer GPU (2022 vs 2016).

FeatureRTX A2000 Embedded GPUGeForce GTX 1060
MSRP
$249
Avg Price (30d)
$60
Codename
GA107S
GP104
Release
March 30 2022
May 27 2016
Ranking
#243
#137