NVIDIA
GeForce GT 610 vs GeForce RTX 2060
Full comparison of specs, performance and benchmarks
NVIDIA
RTX 2060
Aggregate performance score
We've compared GT 610 and RTX 2060 across specs and all relevant benchmarks.
↗RTX 2060 outperforms GT 610 by ~29% on the catalog index; this is not a measured FPS gain.+29%
Scores are normalized on the Head to Head scale. Higher is better. How is this calculated?H2HBench Data Quality
Low confidenceSpecifications: Field verification not recordedVerified gaming results: 0Estimated / unverified results: 32Price record updated: Sep 6, 2026
Limited verified data
H2HBench Verdict
Higher catalog score: GeForce GT 610 (~8%)
The score difference is not a measured FPS improvement.
Reasons to consider GT 610
- Lower stated power consumption
- Higher catalog value index
- Recorded feature support: OpenCL 1.1, CUDA 2.1 · Not supported
Reasons to consider RTX 2060
- Higher catalog performance index
- More graphics memory
- Recorded feature support: OpenCL 3.0, CUDA 7.5 · DLSS 2
Catalog metrics radar
Axes with missing data are hidden; every value uses a fixed scale.
NVIDIAPerformance
Efficiency
Price / performance
Memory capacity
3140
10083
10069
4360
Graphics card ranking
Positions 111–116of 321
Which should you choose?
Two practical conclusions based on community votes and gaming value.
GeForce RTX 2060
137 likesHead to Head visitors currently choose this model more often.
GeForce GT 610
Price $15.00Based on catalog performance per unit of current market price, not measured FPS.
Overview
Scores are calculated from specifications, performance, and efficiency.
GamesDirectX, OpenCL, and Vulkan performance
31
40Better
Professional applications3D modeling, video editing, and rendering
29
35Better
AI and machine learningMachine-learning and AI capabilities
26
33Better
Power efficiencyPower consumption across workloads
100Better
83
Head to Head scoreOverall catalog score
52Better
48
Specifications
The better numeric value is highlighted in green, taking the metric direction into account.
HDMI
Device class
Vulkan
USB Type-C
DirectX
OpenGL
TFLOPSBetter
Power consumptionBetter
Memory type
Power connector
Release date
Architecture
Thickness
Max monitors
Max resolution
Compute API
Launch priceBetter
Shader units / coresBetter
Clock speedBetter
Base clockBetter
Boost clockBetter
VRAMBetter
Memory frequencyBetter
Memory busBetter
Memory bandwidthBetter
Interface
Power consumptionBetter
Process nodeBetter
Recommended PSUBetter
LengthBetter
Die sizeBetter
Memory cache
Transistor countBetter
DisplayPort
Upscaling
Gaming FPS
Available results are shown separately; missing data is not treated as zero.
The Gaming FPS section compares GT 610 and RTX 2060 across curated H2H Lab game presets. The useful signal is not only average FPS, but also how each device behaves at 1440p and 4K, how memory capacity and bus width affect heavy textures, and whether the game engine favors raster performance, ray tracing, or driver maturity.
GT 610RTX 2060
Verified externalEstimatedSources ↗
Counter-Strike 2
1080p High
155 FPS
192 FPS
1080p Ultra
109 FPS
135 FPS
1440p Ultra
59 FPS
92 FPS
4K Ultra
21 FPS
28 FPS
Counter-Strike 2GT 610155 FPSRTX 2060192 FPSGT 610109 FPSRTX 2060135 FPSGT 61059 FPSRTX 206092 FPSGT 61021 FPSRTX 206028 FPS
Cyberpunk 2077GT 610100 FPSRTX 2060124 FPSGT 61086 FPSRTX 2060107 FPSGT 61042 FPSRTX 206067 FPSGT 61014 FPSRTX 206019 FPS
Forza Horizon 5GT 610127 FPSRTX 2060156 FPSGT 61082 FPSRTX 2060101 FPSGT 61053 FPSRTX 206083 FPSGT 61031 FPSRTX 206042 FPS
Hogwarts LegacyGT 61082 FPSRTX 2060101 FPSGT 61069 FPSRTX 206085 FPSGT 61038 FPSRTX 206060 FPSGT 61014 FPSRTX 206019 FPS
H2H workload indices
Comparable internal indices on a fixed 0–100 scale.
H2H Raster IndexH2H Index / 100314025%
H2H Compute IndexH2H Index / 100324534%
H2H Rendering IndexH2H Index / 100344630%
H2H Memory Workload IndexH2H Index / 100436033%
H2H Efficiency IndexH2H Index / 1001008319%
These are versioned H2H calculated indices derived from normalized catalog data. They are not results from a third-party benchmark.
H2H AI workload indices
Estimated workload profiles based on available performance and memory data.
H2H Image Generation IndexH2H Index / 100364931%
H2H ML Training IndexH2H Index / 100364829%
H2H Inference IndexH2H Index / 100344630%
H2H Local LLM IndexH2H Index / 100385129%
H2H Computer Vision IndexH2H Index / 100354627%
These are versioned H2H calculated indices derived from normalized catalog data. They are not results from a third-party benchmark.
Graphics APIs, SDKs and upscaling
DirectX11.012.2
Vulkan1.21.4
OpenGL4.64.6
UpscalingNot supportedDLSS 2
Compute APIOpenCL 1.1, CUDA 2.1OpenCL 3.0, CUDA 7.5
Architecture and release
ArchitectureFermi 2.0Turing
Process node40 nm12 nmBetter
Release date20122019
Device classDesktopDesktop
GPU cores, die and clocks
Transistor count292 million10800 millionBetter
Die size79 mm²Better445 mm²
Shader units / cores481920Better
Base clock810 MHz1365 MHzBetter
Boost clock810 MHz1680 MHzBetter
Board size, power and compatibility
InterfacePCIe 2x16PCIe 3x16
Length145 mmBetter229 mm
ThicknessSingle-slotDual-slot
Recommended PSU200 WBetter450 W
Power connectorNone8 pin
Display outputs and limits
HDMIHDMI 1.3aHDMI 2.0
DisplayPortBoard dependentDisplayPort 1.4a
USB Type-CNoYes
Max monitors35
Max resolution2560 × 16007680 × 4320
Memory and compute throughput
VRAM1 GB GDDR36 GB GDDR6Better
Memory typeGDDR3GDDR6
Memory bus64 bit192 bitBetter
TFLOPS0.1556.451Better
Other comparisons
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Explain this comparison
Beyond percentages: causes, relevant specifications, and practical impact behind every chart.
What AI will explain
Overall score, radar, FPS, synthetic tests, specifications, efficiency, and value.
Evidence details
Data coverage
- Verified gaming results
- 0
- Verified synthetic results
- 0
- Games with verified results
- 0
- Verified community results
- 0
- Estimated / unverified results
- 32
- Specifications
- 0 / 70
Calculated scores · How is this calculated?
Scores use the catalog model and may include estimated inputs. Open each score to see its origin and the methodology.
clamp(round(performance × 0.7 + (efficiency ?? 50) × 0.2 + (value is missing ? 0 : (value − 50) × 0.2)), 0, 100)Price evidence · View sources (5)
Verified community results
No verified community benchmarks yet.
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Comparison history
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Why you can trust this comparison
Origin and confidence are evaluated from the evidence attached to each value. Unverified results are identified, and specification, benchmark and price dates remain separate.
Owner experiences
Real builds, results, and community feedback.
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Frequently asked comparison questions
Short recommendations based on performance, memory, power consumption, and intended use.
01Which is better for gaming: GT 610 or RTX 2060?+
GT 610 has the higher overall gaming score, while GT 610 offers the better price-to-performance ratio. The final choice depends on resolution and settings.
02Which is better for streaming?+
GT 610 is the stronger streaming choice thanks to performance, hardware encoding, and application support. Check AV1, H.264, and HEVC support before buying.
03Which is better for Blender?+
GT 610 is generally the better option for Blender and GPU rendering. Rendering-engine support and available VRAM also matter.
04Which is better for video editing?+
GT 610 offers more overall performance, while GT 610 offers more memory headroom. Codecs, hardware encoders, and editor optimization can change the result.
05Which is better for neural networks and AI?+
GT 610 is the more practical option for local AI workloads. VRAM capacity, compute libraries, and framework compatibility are especially important.
06Which is better for 1080p?+
GT 610 is the most rational 1080p choice, where high frame rates and cost per frame matter most.
07Which is better for 1440p?+
GT 610 leads in combined 1440p performance. GT 610 can be preferable for heavy textures and games with high VRAM usage.
08Which is better for 4K?+
GT 610 is preferable for 4K, where total performance, memory bandwidth, and VRAM capacity have the greatest impact.
09Which is better for a quiet PC?+
GT 610 is easier to use in a quiet build because of its lower estimated power and thermal load. Actual noise depends on the specific cooler.
10Which is better without replacing the power supply?+
GT 610 is the safer candidate because its stated power consumption is lower. Verify PSU wattage, age, and power connectors.
11Is it worth upgrading from the previous generation?+
Consider upgrading to GT 610 if your current device no longer delivers the required FPS, memory capacity, or feature support. A gain below 15–20% is usually worth waiting for a price cut.