Quadro K620 vs GeForce GTX 1050

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Aggregate performance score

We've compared GeForce GTX 1050 with Quadro K620, including specs and performance data.

GTX 1050
2016
2 GB GDDR5, 75 Watt
13.06
+126%

GTX 1050 outperforms K620 by a whopping 126% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

GPU architecture, market segment, value for money and other general parameters compared.

Place in the ranking389596
Place by popularity15not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluation11.352.61
Power efficiency11.948.82
ArchitecturePascal (2016−2021)Maxwell (2014−2017)
GPU code nameGP107GM107
Market segmentDesktopWorkstation
Release date25 October 2016 (8 years ago)22 July 2014 (10 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)$109 $189.89

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance to price ratio. The higher, the better.

GTX 1050 has 335% better value for money than Quadro K620.

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 cores640384
Core clock speed1290 MHz1058 MHz
Boost clock speed1392 MHz1124 MHz
Number of transistors3,300 million1,870 million
Manufacturing process technology14 nm28 nm
Power consumption (TDP)75 Watt41 Watt
Maximum GPU temperature97 °Cno data
Texture fill rate58.2026.98
Floating-point processing power1.862 TFLOPS0.8632 TFLOPS
ROPs3216
TMUs4024

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 supportPCIe 3.0no data
InterfacePCIe 3.0 x16PCIe 2.0 x16
Length145 mm160 mm
Height4.38" (11.1 cm)no data
Width2-slot1" (2.5 cm)
Recommended system power (PSU)300 Wattno data
Supplementary power connectorsNoneNone
SLI-no data

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 typeGDDR5128 Bit
Maximum RAM amount2 GB2 GB
Memory bus width128 Bit128 Bit
Memory clock speed1752 MHz900 MHz
Memory bandwidth112 GB/sUp to 29 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 ConnectorsDP 1.4, HDMI 2.0b, Dual Link-DVI1x DVI, 1x DisplayPort
Multi monitor support+no data
Number of simultaneous displaysno data4
HDMI+-
HDCP2.2-
G-SYNC support+-

Supported technologies

Supported technological solutions. This information will prove useful if you need some particular technology for your purposes.

GameStream+-
GPU Boost3.0no data
3D Vision Prono data+
Mosaicno data+
VR Ready+no data
nView Desktop Managementno data+
Ansel+no data

API compatibility

List of supported 3D and general-purpose computing APIs, including their specific versions.

DirectX12 (12_1)12
Shader Model6.45.1
OpenGL4.54.5
OpenCL1.21.2
Vulkan1.2.1311.1.126
CUDA+5.0

Synthetic benchmark performance

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. 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.

GTX 1050 13.06
+126%
Quadro K620 5.79

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.

GTX 1050 5034
+126%
Quadro K620 2232

GeekBench 5 OpenCL

Geekbench 5 is a widespread graphics card benchmark combined from 11 different test scenarios. All these scenarios rely on direct usage of GPU's processing power, no 3D rendering is involved. This variation uses OpenCL API by Khronos Group.

GTX 1050 17486
+162%
Quadro K620 6685

GeekBench 5 Vulkan

Geekbench 5 is a widespread graphics card benchmark combined from 11 different test scenarios. All these scenarios rely on direct usage of GPU's processing power, no 3D rendering is involved. This variation uses Vulkan API by AMD & Khronos Group.

GTX 1050 15623
+163%
Quadro K620 5931

GeekBench 5 CUDA

Geekbench 5 is a widespread graphics card benchmark combined from 11 different test scenarios. All these scenarios rely on direct usage of GPU's processing power, no 3D rendering is involved. This variation uses CUDA API by NVIDIA.

GTX 1050 16976
+155%
Quadro K620 6653

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 HD43
+139%
18−20
−139%
1440p20
+150%
8−9
−150%
4K21
+133%
9−10
−133%

Cost per frame, $

1080p2.5310.55
1440p5.4523.74
4K5.1921.10

FPS performance in popular games

Full HD
Low Preset

Cyberpunk 2077 20−22
+150%
8−9
−150%

Full HD
Medium Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey 38
+138%
16−18
−138%
Assassin's Creed Valhalla 21−24
+133%
9−10
−133%
Battlefield 5 43
+139%
18−20
−139%
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 24−27
+160%
10−11
−160%
Cyberpunk 2077 20−22
+150%
8−9
−150%
Far Cry 5 30−33
+150%
12−14
−150%
Far Cry New Dawn 35−40
+157%
14−16
−157%
Forza Horizon 4 85−90
+146%
35−40
−146%
Hitman 3 24−27
+150%
10−11
−150%
Horizon Zero Dawn 65−70
+127%
30−33
−127%
Metro Exodus 46
+156%
18−20
−156%
Red Dead Redemption 2 35−40
+157%
14−16
−157%
Shadow of the Tomb Raider 52
+148%
21−24
−148%
Watch Dogs: Legion 70−75
+143%
30−33
−143%

Full HD
High Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey 49
+133%
21−24
−133%
Assassin's Creed Valhalla 21−24
+133%
9−10
−133%
Battlefield 5 35
+150%
14−16
−150%
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 24−27
+160%
10−11
−160%
Cyberpunk 2077 20−22
+150%
8−9
−150%
Far Cry 5 33
+136%
14−16
−136%
Far Cry New Dawn 16
+129%
7−8
−129%
Forza Horizon 4 85−90
+146%
35−40
−146%
Hitman 3 24−27
+150%
10−11
−150%
Horizon Zero Dawn 65−70
+127%
30−33
−127%
Metro Exodus 37
+131%
16−18
−131%
Red Dead Redemption 2 35−40
+157%
14−16
−157%
Shadow of the Tomb Raider 35
+150%
14−16
−150%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 30−35
+129%
14−16
−129%
Watch Dogs: Legion 70−75
+143%
30−33
−143%

Full HD
Ultra Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey 15
+150%
6−7
−150%
Assassin's Creed Valhalla 21−24
+133%
9−10
−133%
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 24−27
+160%
10−11
−160%
Cyberpunk 2077 20−22
+150%
8−9
−150%
Far Cry 5 23
+130%
10−11
−130%
Forza Horizon 4 34
+143%
14−16
−143%
Hitman 3 24−27
+150%
10−11
−150%
Horizon Zero Dawn 26
+160%
10−11
−160%
Shadow of the Tomb Raider 31
+158%
12−14
−158%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 20
+150%
8−9
−150%
Watch Dogs: Legion 70−75
+143%
30−33
−143%

Full HD
Epic Preset

Red Dead Redemption 2 35−40
+157%
14−16
−157%

1440p
High Preset

Battlefield 5 24−27
+150%
10−11
−150%
Far Cry New Dawn 20−22
+150%
8−9
−150%

1440p
Ultra Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey 12−14
+160%
5−6
−160%
Assassin's Creed Valhalla 10−11
+150%
4−5
−150%
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 14−16
+133%
6−7
−133%
Cyberpunk 2077 7−8
+133%
3−4
−133%
Far Cry 5 14−16
+150%
6−7
−150%
Forza Horizon 4 65−70
+141%
27−30
−141%
Hitman 3 16−18
+129%
7−8
−129%
Horizon Zero Dawn 27−30
+170%
10−11
−170%
Metro Exodus 25
+150%
10−11
−150%
Shadow of the Tomb Raider 18
+157%
7−8
−157%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 12−14
+160%
5−6
−160%
Watch Dogs: Legion 80−85
+131%
35−40
−131%

1440p
Epic Preset

Red Dead Redemption 2 21−24
+133%
9−10
−133%

4K
High Preset

Battlefield 5 12−14
+160%
5−6
−160%
Far Cry New Dawn 9−10
+200%
3−4
−200%
Hitman 3 9−10
+200%
3−4
−200%
Horizon Zero Dawn 60−65
+133%
27−30
−133%
Metro Exodus 12
+140%
5−6
−140%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 15
+150%
6−7
−150%

4K
Ultra Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey 7−8
+133%
3−4
−133%
Assassin's Creed Valhalla 6−7
+200%
2−3
−200%
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 6−7
+200%
2−3
−200%
Cyberpunk 2077 2−3 0−1
Far Cry 5 7−8
+133%
3−4
−133%
Forza Horizon 4 16−18
+143%
7−8
−143%
Shadow of the Tomb Raider 11
+175%
4−5
−175%
Watch Dogs: Legion 5−6
+150%
2−3
−150%

4K
Epic Preset

Red Dead Redemption 2 12−14
+140%
5−6
−140%

This is how GTX 1050 and Quadro K620 compete in popular games:

  • GTX 1050 is 139% faster in 1080p
  • GTX 1050 is 150% faster in 1440p
  • GTX 1050 is 133% faster in 4K

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 13.06 5.79
Recency 25 October 2016 22 July 2014
Chip lithography 14 nm 28 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 75 Watt 41 Watt

GTX 1050 has a 125.6% higher aggregate performance score, an age advantage of 2 years, and a 100% more advanced lithography process.

Quadro K620, on the other hand, has 82.9% lower power consumption.

The GeForce GTX 1050 is our recommended choice as it beats the Quadro K620 in performance tests.

Be aware that GeForce GTX 1050 is a desktop card while Quadro K620 is a workstation 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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