GeForce RTX 2060 Super vs 210
Aggregate performance score
We've compared GeForce 210 and GeForce RTX 2060 Super, covering specs and all relevant benchmarks.
RTX 2060 Super outperforms 210 by a whopping 11833% based on our aggregate benchmark results.
Contents
Primary details
GPU architecture, market segment, value for money and other general parameters compared.
| Place in the ranking | 1361 | 122 |
| Place by popularity | not in top-100 | 19 |
| Cost-effectiveness evaluation | no data | 38.70 |
| Power efficiency | 0.82 | 17.28 |
| Architecture | Tesla 2.0 (2007−2013) | Turing (2018−2022) |
| GPU code name | GT218S | TU106 |
| Market segment | Desktop | Desktop |
| Release date | 12 October 2009 (16 years ago) | 9 July 2019 (6 years ago) |
| Launch price (MSRP) | $29.49 | $399 |
Cost-effectiveness evaluation
The higher the ratio, the better. We use the manufacturer's recommended prices.
Performance to price scatter graph
Detailed specifications
General parameters such as number of shaders, GPU core base clock and boost clock speeds, manufacturing process, texturing and calculation speed. Note that power consumption of some graphics cards can well exceed their nominal TDP, especially when overclocked.
| Pipelines / CUDA cores | 16 | 2176 |
| Core clock speed | 589 MHz | 1470 MHz |
| Boost clock speed | no data | 1650 MHz |
| Number of transistors | 260 million | 10,800 million |
| Manufacturing process technology | 40 nm | 12 nm |
| Power consumption (TDP) | 30.5 Watt | 175 Watt |
| Maximum GPU temperature | 105 °C | no data |
| Texture fill rate | 4.160 | 224.4 |
| Floating-point processing power | 0.03936 TFLOPS | 7.181 TFLOPS |
| ROPs | 4 | 64 |
| TMUs | 8 | 136 |
| Tensor Cores | no data | 272 |
| Ray Tracing Cores | no data | 34 |
| L1 Cache | no data | 2.1 MB |
| L2 Cache | 32 KB | 4 MB |
Form factor & compatibility
Information on compatibility with other computer components. Useful when choosing a future computer configuration or upgrading an existing one. For desktop graphics cards it's interface and bus (motherboard compatibility), additional power connectors (power supply compatibility).
| Bus support | PCI-E 2.0 | no data |
| Interface | PCIe 2.0 x16 | PCIe 3.0 x16 |
| Length | 168 mm | 229 mm |
| Height | 2.731" (6.9 cm) | no data |
| Width | 1-slot | 2-slot |
| Supplementary power connectors | None | 1x 8-pin |
VRAM capacity and type
Parameters of VRAM installed: its type, size, bus, clock and resulting bandwidth. Integrated GPUs have no dedicated video RAM and use a shared part of system RAM.
| Memory type | GDDR2 | GDDR6 |
| Maximum RAM amount | 512 MB | 8 GB |
| Memory bus width | 64 Bit | 256 Bit |
| Memory clock speed | 500 MHz | 1750 MHz |
| Memory bandwidth | 8.0 GB/s | 448.0 GB/s |
| Shared memory | - | - |
Connectivity and outputs
This section shows the types and number of video connectors on each GPU. The data applies specifically to desktop reference models (for example, NVIDIA’s Founders Edition). OEM partners often modify both the number and types of ports. On notebook GPUs, video‐output options are determined by the laptop’s design rather than the graphics chip itself.
| Display Connectors | DVIVGADisplayPort | 1x DVI, 1x HDMI 2.0, 2x DisplayPort 1.4a, 1x USB Type-C |
| Multi monitor support | + | no data |
| HDMI | + | + |
| Maximum VGA resolution | 2048x1536 | no data |
| G-SYNC support | - | + |
| Audio input for HDMI | Internal | no data |
Supported technologies
Supported technological solutions. This information will prove useful if you need some particular technology for your purposes.
| VR Ready | no data | + |
API and SDK support
List of supported 3D and general-purpose computing APIs, including their specific versions.
| DirectX | 11.1 (10_1) | 12 Ultimate (12_2) |
| Shader Model | 4.1 | 6.8 |
| OpenGL | 3.1 | 4.6 |
| OpenCL | 1.1 | 3.0 |
| Vulkan | N/A | 1.3 |
| CUDA | + | 7.5 |
| DLSS | - | + |
Synthetic benchmarks
Non-gaming benchmark results comparison. The combined score is measured on a 0-100 point scale.
Combined synthetic benchmark score
This is our combined benchmark score.
Passmark
This is the most ubiquitous GPU benchmark. It gives the graphics card a thorough evaluation under various types of load, providing four separate benchmarks for Direct3D versions 9, 10, 11 and 12 (the last being done in 4K resolution if possible), and few more tests engaging DirectCompute capabilities.
Gaming performance
Let's see how good the compared graphics cards are for gaming. Particular gaming benchmark results are measured in FPS.
Average FPS across all PC games
Here are the average frames per second in a large set of popular games across different resolutions:
| Full HD | 0−1 | 115 |
| 1440p | 0−1 | 66 |
| 4K | -0−1 | 43 |
Cost per frame, $
| 1080p | no data | 3.47 |
| 1440p | no data | 6.05 |
| 4K | no data | 9.28 |
FPS performance in popular games
Full HD
Low
| Counter-Strike 2 | 320
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320
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| Cyberpunk 2077 | 88
+0%
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88
+0%
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Full HD
Medium
| Battlefield 5 | 117
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117
+0%
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| Counter-Strike 2 | 285
+0%
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285
+0%
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| Cyberpunk 2077 | 79
+0%
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79
+0%
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| Escape from Tarkov | 120
+0%
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120
+0%
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| Far Cry 5 | 135
+0%
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135
+0%
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| Fortnite | 266
+0%
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266
+0%
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| Forza Horizon 4 | 152
+0%
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152
+0%
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| Forza Horizon 5 | 125
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125
+0%
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| PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS | 147
+0%
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147
+0%
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| Valorant | 298
+0%
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298
+0%
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Full HD
High
| Battlefield 5 | 101
+0%
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101
+0%
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| Counter-Strike 2 | 175
+0%
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175
+0%
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| Counter-Strike: Global Offensive | 270−280
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270−280
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| Cyberpunk 2077 | 71
+0%
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71
+0%
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| Dota 2 | 200
+0%
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200
+0%
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| Escape from Tarkov | 117
+0%
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117
+0%
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| Far Cry 5 | 126
+0%
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126
+0%
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| Fortnite | 175
+0%
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175
+0%
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| Forza Horizon 4 | 147
+0%
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147
+0%
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| Forza Horizon 5 | 108
+0%
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108
+0%
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| Grand Theft Auto V | 139
+0%
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139
+0%
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| Metro Exodus | 81
+0%
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81
+0%
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| PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS | 143
+0%
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143
+0%
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| The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt | 163
+0%
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163
+0%
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| Valorant | 293
+0%
|
293
+0%
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Full HD
Ultra
| Battlefield 5 | 93
+0%
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93
+0%
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| Cyberpunk 2077 | 62
+0%
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62
+0%
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| Dota 2 | 185
+0%
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185
+0%
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| Escape from Tarkov | 98
+0%
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98
+0%
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| Far Cry 5 | 118
+0%
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118
+0%
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| Forza Horizon 4 | 120
+0%
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120
+0%
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| PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS | 123
+0%
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123
+0%
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| The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt | 85
+0%
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85
+0%
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| Valorant | 180
+0%
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180
+0%
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Full HD
Epic
| Fortnite | 148
+0%
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148
+0%
|
1440p
High
| Counter-Strike 2 | 99
+0%
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99
+0%
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| Counter-Strike: Global Offensive | 270−280
+0%
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270−280
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| Grand Theft Auto V | 86
+0%
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86
+0%
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| Metro Exodus | 49
+0%
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49
+0%
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| PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS | 170−180
+0%
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170−180
+0%
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| Valorant | 268
+0%
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268
+0%
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1440p
Ultra
| Battlefield 5 | 74
+0%
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74
+0%
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| Cyberpunk 2077 | 40
+0%
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40
+0%
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| Escape from Tarkov | 78
+0%
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78
+0%
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| Far Cry 5 | 88
+0%
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88
+0%
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| Forza Horizon 4 | 98
+0%
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98
+0%
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| The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt | 75−80
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75−80
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1440p
Epic
| Fortnite | 98
+0%
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98
+0%
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4K
High
| Counter-Strike 2 | 23
+0%
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23
+0%
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| Grand Theft Auto V | 83
+0%
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83
+0%
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| Metro Exodus | 31
+0%
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31
+0%
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| The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt | 59
+0%
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59
+0%
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| Valorant | 210
+0%
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210
+0%
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4K
Ultra
| Battlefield 5 | 48
+0%
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48
+0%
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| Counter-Strike 2 | 45−50
+0%
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45−50
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| Cyberpunk 2077 | 19
+0%
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19
+0%
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| Dota 2 | 121
+0%
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121
+0%
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| Escape from Tarkov | 38
+0%
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38
+0%
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| Far Cry 5 | 46
+0%
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46
+0%
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| Forza Horizon 4 | 67
+0%
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67
+0%
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| PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS | 49
+0%
|
49
+0%
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4K
Epic
| Fortnite | 48
+0%
|
48
+0%
|
All in all, in popular games:
- there's a draw in 64 tests (100%)
Pros & cons summary
| Performance score | 0.33 | 39.38 |
| Recency | 12 October 2009 | 9 July 2019 |
| Maximum RAM amount | 512 MB | 8 GB |
| Chip lithography | 40 nm | 12 nm |
| Power consumption (TDP) | 30 Watt | 175 Watt |
GeForce 210 has 483.3% lower power consumption.
RTX 2060 Super, on the other hand, has a 11833.3% higher aggregate performance score, an age advantage of 9 years, a 1500% higher maximum VRAM amount, and a 233.3% more advanced lithography process.
The GeForce RTX 2060 Super is our recommended choice as it beats the GeForce 210 in performance tests.
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