NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 6GB vs NVIDIA GeForce GT 620

Compare NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 6GB 6 GB vs NVIDIA GeForce GT 620, specs and GPU benchmark score. Which is the better graphics card for the money?

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Price

The cheapest price from our partner retailers

$ 399.00
$ 68.60
$ 330.40 significantly less expensive

Benchmark Score

Overall Score

General gaming and workstation score

2457 points
3679% significantly better overall score
65 points

Flux Core frame rate

Volumetric ray casting test, a computationally expensive method of rendering high-quality scenes

47 FPS
46 FPS significantly higher Flux Core frame rate
1 FPS

Electron frame rate

Randomly generated noise sphere test

40 FPS
39 FPS significantly higher Electron frame rate
1 FPS

City frame rate

Procedurally generated city scene with voxel rendering

31 FPS
30 FPS significantly higher City frame rate
1 FPS

Clouds frame rate

Real-time noise calculation and ray marching test

33 FPS
32 FPS significantly higher Clouds frame rate
0 FPS

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Other Benchmarks

Geekbench 5 (OpenCL) score

Geekbench 5 (OpenCL) score

OpenCL compute benchmark

36416 points
2623% significantly higher Geekbench 5 (OpenCL) score
1337 points
Geekbench 6 (OpenCL) score

Geekbench 6 (OpenCL) score

OpenCL compute benchmark

36494 points
2215% significantly higher Geekbench 6 (OpenCL) score
1576 points

Specifications

Memory Bus Width

Number of parallel lines to the memory chips

192 Bit
200% significantly larger memory bus width
64 Bit

Memory Bandwidth

Data transfer speed between GPU core and memory

192.2 GB/s
1234% significantly higher memory bandwidth
14.4 GB/s

TDP

Thermal Design Power: Measure of heat generated by the GPU

120 W
49 W
144% significantly lower TDP

Pixel Rate

Number of pixels that can be rendered per second

82.03 Gigapixels/s
2829% significantly higher pixel rate
2.8 Gigapixels/s

Texture Rate

Number of textured pixels that can be rendered per second

136.7 Gigatexels/s
1120% significantly higher texture rate
11.2 Gigatexels/s

Shading Units

Number of processors dedicated to shader processing

1280
1233% significantly more shading units
96

Texture Mapping Units

Number of processors dedicated to applying textures

80
400% significantly more texture mapping units
16

Render Output Processors

Number of processors dedicated to final pixel rendering

48
1100% significantly more render output processors
4

Other details

Rank

Ranking in the hardwareDB database

180th of 586
532nd of 586

Release date

The official date of release of this chip

2016 July
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Memory Type

The type of memory used by this chip

GDDR5
DDR3

DirectX Support

Maximum version of DirectX supported

12.0
12.0

OpenGL Support

Maximum version of OpenGL supported

4.6
4.6

GeForce GTX 1060 6GB vs GeForce GT 620 benchmarks

In our benchmarks, the GeForce GTX 1060 6GB beats the GeForce GT 620 in gaming performance.

In addition, the GeForce GT 620 has a significantly lower TDP at 49 W when compared to the GeForce GTX 1060 6GB at 120 W. This is not a measure of performance, but rather the amount of heat generated by the chip when running at its highest speed.

In conclusion, all specs and GPU benchmarks considered, will recommend the GeForce GTX 1060 6GB over the GeForce GT 620.

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