GeForce RTX 2060 12 GB vs Radeon 620
Aggregated performance score
GeForce RTX 2060 12 GB outperforms Radeon 620 by 1669% based on our aggregated benchmark results.
Primary details
GPU architecture, market segment, value for money and other general parameters compared.
| Place in performance ranking | 811 | 92 |
| Place by popularity | not in top-100 | not in top-100 |
| Cost-effectiveness evaluation | 0.34 | 23.84 |
| Architecture | GCN 1.0 (2012−2020) | Turing (2018−2021) |
| GPU code name | Polaris 24 | TU106 |
| Market segment | Laptop | Desktop |
| Release date | 12 August 2019 (4 years ago) | 7 December 2021 (2 years ago) |
| Current price | $67 | $530 |
Cost-effectiveness evaluation
Performance to price ratio. The higher, the better.
RTX 2060 12 GB has 6912% better value for money than Radeon 620.
Detailed specifications
General performance parameters such as number of shaders, GPU core base clock and boost clock speeds, manufacturing process, texturing and calculation speed. These parameters indirectly speak of performance, but for precise assessment you have to consider their benchmark and gaming test results. Note that power consumption of some graphics cards can well exceed their nominal TDP, especially when overclocked.
| Pipelines / CUDA cores | 384 | 2176 |
| Boost clock speed | 1024 MHz | 1650 MHz |
| Number of transistors | 1,550 million | 10,800 million |
| Manufacturing process technology | 28 nm | 12 nm |
| Power consumption (TDP) | 50 Watt | 184 Watt |
| Texture fill rate | 24.58 | 224.4 |
Form factor & compatibility
Information on Radeon 620 and GeForce RTX 2060 12 GB compatibility with other computer components. Useful when choosing a future computer configuration or upgrading an existing one. For desktop video cards it's interface and bus (motherboard compatibility), additional power connectors (power supply compatibility). For notebook video cards it's notebook size, connection slot and bus, if the video card is inserted into a slot instead of being soldered to the notebook motherboard.
| Interface | PCIe 3.0 x8 | PCIe 3.0 x16 |
| Length | no data | 229 mm |
| Width | no data | 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 | DDR3, GDDR5 | GDDR6 |
| Maximum RAM amount | 4 GB | 12 GB |
| Memory bus width | 64 Bit | 192 Bit |
| Memory clock speed | 2250 MHz | 14 GB/s |
| Memory bandwidth | 14.4 GB/s | 336.0 GB/s |
| Shared memory | - | no data |
Connectivity and outputs
Types and number of video connectors present on the reviewed GPUs. As a rule, data in this section is precise only for desktop reference ones (so-called Founders Edition for NVIDIA chips). OEM manufacturers may change the number and type of output ports, while for notebook cards availability of certain video outputs ports depends on the laptop model rather than on the card itself.
| Display Connectors | No outputs | 1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 2x DisplayPort, 1x USB Type-C |
| HDMI | no data | + |
API compatibility
List of supported graphics and general-purpose computing APIs, including their specific versions.
| DirectX | 12 (12_0) | 12 Ultimate (12_2) |
| Shader Model | 6.3 | 6.6 |
| OpenGL | 4.6 | 4.6 |
| OpenCL | 2.0 | 3.0 |
| Vulkan | 1.2.131 | 1.3 |
| CUDA | no data | 7.5 |
Synthetic benchmark performance
Non-gaming benchmark performance comparison. The combined score is measured on a 0-100 point scale.
Combined synthetic benchmark score
This is our combined benchmark performance score. We are regularly improving our combining algorithms, but if you find some perceived inconsistencies, feel free to speak up in comments section, we usually fix problems quickly.
GeForce RTX 2060 12 GB outperforms Radeon 620 by 1669% based on our aggregated benchmark results.
Passmark
This is the most ubiquitous GPU benchmark, part of Passmark PerformanceTest suite. 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.
Benchmark coverage: 25%
GeForce RTX 2060 12 GB outperforms Radeon 620 by 1671% in Passmark.
Gaming performance
Let's see how good the compared graphics cards are for gaming. Particular gaming benchmark results are measured in FPS.
FPS performance in popular games
Full HD
Low Preset
| Cyberpunk 2077 | 5−6
−1600%
|
85−90
+1600%
|
Full HD
Medium Preset
| Assassin's Creed Odyssey | 3−4
−1567%
|
50−55
+1567%
|
| Battlefield 5 | 4−5
−1650%
|
70−75
+1650%
|
| Call of Duty: Modern Warfare | 10−12
−1627%
|
190−200
+1627%
|
| Cyberpunk 2077 | 5−6
−1600%
|
85−90
+1600%
|
| Far Cry 5 | 2−3
−1650%
|
35−40
+1650%
|
| Far Cry New Dawn | 2−3
−1650%
|
35−40
+1650%
|
| Forza Horizon 4 | 5−6
−1600%
|
85−90
+1600%
|
| Hitman 3 | 4−5
−1650%
|
70−75
+1650%
|
| Horizon Zero Dawn | 3−4
−1567%
|
50−55
+1567%
|
| Red Dead Redemption 2 | 5−6
−1600%
|
85−90
+1600%
|
| Shadow of the Tomb Raider | 8−9
−1650%
|
140−150
+1650%
|
| Watch Dogs: Legion | 0−1 | 0−1 |
Full HD
High Preset
| Assassin's Creed Odyssey | 3−4
−1567%
|
50−55
+1567%
|
| Battlefield 5 | 4−5
−1650%
|
70−75
+1650%
|
| Call of Duty: Modern Warfare | 10−12
−1627%
|
190−200
+1627%
|
| Cyberpunk 2077 | 5−6
−1600%
|
85−90
+1600%
|
| Far Cry 5 | 2−3
−1650%
|
35−40
+1650%
|
| Far Cry New Dawn | 2−3
−1650%
|
35−40
+1650%
|
| Forza Horizon 4 | 5−6
−1600%
|
85−90
+1600%
|
| Hitman 3 | 4−5
−1650%
|
70−75
+1650%
|
| Horizon Zero Dawn | 3−4
−1567%
|
50−55
+1567%
|
| Metro Exodus | 3−4
−1567%
|
50−55
+1567%
|
| Red Dead Redemption 2 | 5−6
−1600%
|
85−90
+1600%
|
| Shadow of the Tomb Raider | 8−9
−1650%
|
140−150
+1650%
|
| The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt | 6−7
−1567%
|
100−105
+1567%
|
| Watch Dogs: Legion | 0−1 | 0−1 |
Full HD
Ultra Preset
| Assassin's Creed Odyssey | 3−4
−1567%
|
50−55
+1567%
|
| Battlefield 5 | 4−5
−1650%
|
70−75
+1650%
|
| Cyberpunk 2077 | 5−6
−1600%
|
85−90
+1600%
|
| Far Cry 5 | 2−3
−1650%
|
35−40
+1650%
|
| Far Cry New Dawn | 2−3
−1650%
|
35−40
+1650%
|
| Forza Horizon 4 | 5−6
−1600%
|
85−90
+1600%
|
| The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt | 6−7
−1567%
|
100−105
+1567%
|
| Watch Dogs: Legion | 0−1 | 0−1 |
1440p
High Preset
| Call of Duty: Modern Warfare | 4−5
−1650%
|
70−75
+1650%
|
| Hitman 3 | 5−6
−1600%
|
85−90
+1600%
|
| Horizon Zero Dawn | 9−10
−1567%
|
150−160
+1567%
|
| Metro Exodus | 0−1 | 0−1 |
| Red Dead Redemption 2 | 1−2
−1500%
|
16−18
+1500%
|
| Shadow of the Tomb Raider | 6−7
−1567%
|
100−105
+1567%
|
1440p
Ultra Preset
| Cyberpunk 2077 | 1−2
−1500%
|
16−18
+1500%
|
| Far Cry 5 | 4−5
−1650%
|
70−75
+1650%
|
| The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt | 2−3
−1650%
|
35−40
+1650%
|
4K
High Preset
| Call of Duty: Modern Warfare | 2−3
−1650%
|
35−40
+1650%
|
| Hitman 3 | 2−3
−1650%
|
35−40
+1650%
|
| Horizon Zero Dawn | 7−8
−1614%
|
120−130
+1614%
|
| Red Dead Redemption 2 | 1−2
−1500%
|
16−18
+1500%
|
4K
Ultra Preset
| Assassin's Creed Odyssey | 1−2
−1500%
|
16−18
+1500%
|
| Assassin's Creed Valhalla | 0−1 | 0−1 |
| Far Cry 5 | 3−4
−1567%
|
50−55
+1567%
|
| Far Cry New Dawn | 6−7
−1567%
|
100−105
+1567%
|
Pros & cons summary
| Performance score | 2.32 | 41.05 |
| Recency | 12 August 2019 | 7 December 2021 |
| Maximum RAM amount | 4 GB | 12 GB |
| Chip lithography | 28 nm | 12 nm |
| Power consumption (TDP) | 50 Watt | 184 Watt |
The GeForce RTX 2060 12 GB is our recommended choice as it beats the Radeon 620 in performance tests.
Be aware that Radeon 620 is a notebook card while GeForce RTX 2060 12 GB is a desktop one.
Should you still have questions concerning choice between the reviewed GPUs, ask them in Comments section, and we shall answer.
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