AMD Radeon RX 7900 GRE vs NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2060 6GB

FPS benchmarks across 150 games (reference CPU: r9-9950x3D2), live prices, popularity and community builds.

AMD

RX 7900 GRE

RDNA 3 · 16 GB GDDR6

#41 / 71
AMD Radeon RX 7900 GRE
Overall score Relative gaming performance score, based on the average FPS measured across our benchmarked games. 100 = the fastest card in our catalog.74/100

Lowest price

626€

FPS / €

0.824

Nvidia

RTX 2060 6GB

Turing · 6 GB GDDR6

#35 / 71
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2060 6GB
Overall score Relative gaming performance score, based on the average FPS measured across our benchmarked games. 100 = the fastest card in our catalog.19/100

Lowest price

319€

FPS / €

1.163

Our verdict

  • The RX 7900 GRE is on average 38% faster than the RTX 2060 6GB at 1440p across our reference games.
  • The RTX 2060 6GB is currently 307€ cheaper (319€ vs 626€).
  • With 1.163 FPS/€, the RTX 2060 6GB offers the best price-to-performance ratio.
  • The RX 7900 GRE packs more video memory (16 GB vs 6 GB), an advantage for 4K and heavy textures.

Gaming performance

Benchmarks measured with a r9-9950x3D2 to avoid bottlenecking the graphics cards.

RX 7900 GRE
RTX 2060 6GB
Counter-Strike 2

Counter-Strike 2

+13%
391 FPS
1% low 243
345 FPS
1% low 196
Apex Legends

Apex Legends

+54%
305 FPS
1% low 203
198 FPS
1% low 142
Grand Theft Auto V

Grand Theft Auto V

+70%
121 FPS
1% low 93
71 FPS
1% low 50
Red Dead Redemption 2

Red Dead Redemption 2

+62%
168 FPS
1% low 117
104 FPS
1% low 74
Cyberpunk 2077

Cyberpunk 2077

+78%
130 FPS
1% low 99
73 FPS
1% low 54
Rocket League

Rocket League

+29%
819 FPS
1% low 376
637 FPS
1% low 272
Call of Duty: Black Ops 6

Call of Duty: Black Ops 6

+62%
188 FPS
1% low 133
116 FPS
1% low 86
Crimson Desert

Crimson Desert

+62%
141 FPS
1% low 98
87 FPS
1% low 62

FPS / €

The higher the number, the better the performance you get for your money.

RX 7900 GRE
0.824
RTX 2060 6GB
1.163

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Specifications

RX 7900 GRE RTX 2060 6GB
ArchitectureRDNA 3 Turing
Release date2024-02 2019-01
Video memory16 GB 6 GB
Memory typeGDDR6 GDDR6
Memory bus256 bit 192 bit
Bandwidth576 GB/s 336 GB/s
Shading units5120 1920
Boost clock2245 MHz 1680 MHz
Power draw (TDP)260 W 160 W
Recommended PSU700 W 500 W
InterfacePCIe 4.0 x16 PCIe 3.0 x16
Launch price$549 $349

Popularity on DropReference

RX 7900 GRE

#41 / 71
Popularity score2.3/100
Share of builds Percentage of builds created by the DropReference community that use this GPU.0.1%

Number of builds created with this GPU

17

Average build price

1,633€

RTX 2060 6GB

#35 / 71
Popularity score2.7/100
Share of builds Percentage of builds created by the DropReference community that use this GPU.0.1%

Number of builds created with this GPU

24

Average build price

883€

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Frequently asked questions

Which is the better graphics card, the RX 7900 GRE or the RTX 2060 6GB?

The RX 7900 GRE is on average 38% faster than the RTX 2060 6GB at 1440p across our reference games. The RTX 2060 6GB is currently 307€ cheaper (319€ vs 626€). With 1.163 FPS/€, the RTX 2060 6GB offers the best price-to-performance ratio. The RX 7900 GRE packs more video memory (16 GB vs 6 GB), an advantage for 4K and heavy textures.

Which card should you pick for 1440p gaming: RX 7900 GRE or RTX 2060 6GB?

At 1440p, the RX 7900 GRE averages 457 FPS versus 330 FPS for the RTX 2060 6GB across our reference games.

What power supply do you need for the RX 7900 GRE?

A power supply of around 700 W is recommended for the RX 7900 GRE. On DropReference, the most used PSU with this card is the MSI A750GL PCIE5 750W 80 Plus Gold Fully Modular Black.

What power supply do you need for the RTX 2060 6GB?

A power supply of around 500 W is recommended for the RTX 2060 6GB. On DropReference, the most used PSU with this card is the MSI MAG A650BN 650W 80 Plus Bronze Black.

Which CPU should you pair with the RX 7900 GRE?

In community builds, the CPU most often paired with the RX 7900 GRE is the r7-7800x3D (4 builds).

Which CPU should you pair with the RTX 2060 6GB?

In community builds, the CPU most often paired with the RTX 2060 6GB is the r5-5500 (7 builds).

How much does the RX 7900 GRE cost right now?

The RX 7900 GRE is available from 626€. We track 2 models in real time.

How much does the RTX 2060 6GB cost right now?

The RTX 2060 6GB is available from 319€. We track 6 models in real time.

AMD Radeon RX 7900 GRE

The AMD Radeon RX 7900 GRE, with RDNA 3 architecture, offers ultra high-end gaming performance with 16 GB of GDDR6 memory. A specially optimized version, it excels at 4K and provides excellent performance-to-price ratio for its category.

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2060 6GB

The NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2060, with Turing architecture, offers mid-range gaming performance with 6 GB of GDDR6 memory. The first affordable RTX card supports ray tracing and DLSS for more realistic graphics at 1080p and 1440p.

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