UHD Graphics 64EUs (Alder Lake 12th Gen) vs GeForce RTX 2060
UHD Graphics 64EUs (Alder Lake 12th Gen)
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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.
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Performance Comparison
About G3D Mark🏆 Chipversus Verdict
🚀 Performance Leadership
The GeForce RTX 2060 is the superior choice for raw performance. It leads with a 464.6% 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 UHD Graphics 64EUs (Alder Lake 12th Gen).
| Insight | UHD Graphics 64EUs (Alder Lake 12th Gen) | GeForce RTX 2060 |
|---|---|---|
| Performance | ❌Lower raw frame rates (-464.6%) | ✅Leading raw performance (+464.6%) |
| Longevity | Gen. 12 (2021−2023) (10nm) | Turing (2018−2022) (12nm) |
| Ecosystem | Supports FSR Upscaling | ✨ DLSS 2 Upscaling |
| VRAM | ❌ Less VRAM capacity | 🎮 High Capacity (6 GB) |
| Efficiency | 💡 Excellent Perf/Watt | ⚡ Higher Power Consumption |
| Case Fit | — | 📏 Compact / SFF Friendly |
💎 Value Proposition
The UHD Graphics 64EUs (Alder Lake 12th Gen) offers a compelling cost-to-performance ratio. Priced at $20 versus $120 for the GeForce RTX 2060, it costs 83% less. While it maintains basic entry-level capabilities, this results in a 6.3% higher cost efficiency score.
| Insight | UHD Graphics 64EUs (Alder Lake 12th Gen) | GeForce RTX 2060 |
|---|---|---|
| Cost Efficiency | ✅Better overall value (+6.3%) | ❌Lower cost efficiency |
| Upfront Cost | ✅More affordable ($20) | ⚠️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.
Technical Specifications
Side-by-side comparison of UHD Graphics 64EUs (Alder Lake 12th Gen) and GeForce RTX 2060
UHD Graphics 64EUs (Alder Lake 12th Gen)
The UHD Graphics 64EUs (Alder Lake 12th Gen) is manufactured by Intel. It was released in January 4 2022. It features the Gen. 12 architecture. The boost clock speed is 1400 MHz. It has 64 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 15W. Manufactured using 10 nm process technology. G3D Mark benchmark score: 2,500 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.
Graphics Performance
In G3D Mark, the UHD Graphics 64EUs (Alder Lake 12th Gen) scores 2,500 versus the GeForce RTX 2060's 14,114 — the GeForce RTX 2060 leads by 464.6%. The UHD Graphics 64EUs (Alder Lake 12th Gen) is built on Gen. 12 while the GeForce RTX 2060 uses Turing, both on 10 nm vs 12 nm. Shader units: 64 (UHD Graphics 64EUs (Alder Lake 12th Gen)) vs 1,920 (GeForce RTX 2060). Boost clocks: 1400 MHz vs 1680 MHz.
| Feature | UHD Graphics 64EUs (Alder Lake 12th Gen) | GeForce RTX 2060 |
|---|---|---|
| G3D Mark Score | 2,500 | 14,114+465% |
| Architecture | Gen. 12 | Turing |
| Process Node | 10 nm | 12 nm |
| Shading Units | 64 | 1920+2900% |
| Boost Clock | 1400 MHz | 1680 MHz+20% |
Advanced Features (DLSS/FSR)
| Feature | UHD Graphics 64EUs (Alder Lake 12th Gen) | 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 |
Video Memory (VRAM)
The UHD Graphics 64EUs (Alder Lake 12th Gen) 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 | UHD Graphics 64EUs (Alder Lake 12th Gen) | GeForce RTX 2060 |
|---|---|---|
| VRAM Capacity | Shared System RAM | 6 GB |
| Memory Type | Shared | GDDR6 |
| Memory Bandwidth | System | 336 GB/s |
| Bus Width | System | 192-bit |
Power & Dimensions
The UHD Graphics 64EUs (Alder Lake 12th Gen) draws 15W versus the GeForce RTX 2060's 160W — a 165.7% difference. The UHD Graphics 64EUs (Alder Lake 12th Gen) is more power-efficient. Recommended PSU: 1W (UHD Graphics 64EUs (Alder Lake 12th Gen)) vs 500W (GeForce RTX 2060). Power connectors: Integrated vs 8-pin.
| Feature | UHD Graphics 64EUs (Alder Lake 12th Gen) | GeForce RTX 2060 |
|---|---|---|
| TDP | 15W-91% | 160W |
| Recommended PSU | 1W-100% | 500W |
| Power Connector | Integrated | 8-pin |
| Length | — | 229mm |
| Height | — | 113mm |
| Slots | — | 2 |
| Temp (Load) | — | 72 |
| Perf/Watt | 166.7+89% | 88.2 |
Value Analysis
The UHD Graphics 64EUs (Alder Lake 12th Gen) launched at $0 MSRP and currently averages $20, while the GeForce RTX 2060 launched at $349 and now averages $120. The UHD Graphics 64EUs (Alder Lake 12th Gen) costs 83.3% less ($100 savings) at current market prices. Performance per dollar (G3D Mark / price): 125.0 (UHD Graphics 64EUs (Alder Lake 12th Gen)) vs 117.6 (GeForce RTX 2060) — the UHD Graphics 64EUs (Alder Lake 12th Gen) offers 6.3% better value. The UHD Graphics 64EUs (Alder Lake 12th Gen) is the newer GPU (2022 vs 2019).
| Feature | UHD Graphics 64EUs (Alder Lake 12th Gen) | GeForce RTX 2060 |
|---|---|---|
| MSRP | $0-100% | $349 |
| Avg Price (30d) | $20-83% | $120 |
| Performance per Dollar | 125.0+6% | 117.6 |
| Codename | Alder Lake Xe | TU106 |
| Release | January 4 2022 | January 7 2019 |
| Ranking | #599 | #168 |
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