AMD Radeon RX 9070 vs NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2060 Super

FPS benchmarks across 139 games (reference CPU: r9-9950x3D2), live prices, popularity and community builds.

AMD

RX 9070

RDNA 4 · 16 GB GDDR6

#9 / 69
AMD Radeon RX 9070
Overall score Relative gaming performance score, based on the average FPS measured across our benchmarked games. 100 = the fastest card in our catalog.65/100

Lowest price

$550

FPS / €

0.965

Nvidia

RTX 2060 Super

Turing · 8 GB GDDR6

#53 / 69
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2060 Super
Overall score Relative gaming performance score, based on the average FPS measured across our benchmarked games. 100 = the fastest card in our catalog.24/100

Lowest price

$575

FPS / €

0.661

Our verdict

  • The RX 9070 is on average 42% faster than the RTX 2060 Super at 1440p across our reference games.
  • The RX 9070 is currently $25 cheaper ($550 vs $575).
  • With 0.965 FPS per euro, the RX 9070 offers the best price-to-performance ratio.
  • The RX 9070 packs more video memory (16 GB vs 8 GB), an advantage for 4K and heavy textures.

Gaming performance

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

RX 9070
RTX 2060 Super
Counter-Strike 2

Counter-Strike 2

+12%
384 FPS
1% low 228
344 FPS
1% low 201
Apex Legends

Apex Legends

+53%
305 FPS
1% low 203
200 FPS
1% low 136
Grand Theft Auto V

Grand Theft Auto V

+92%
125 FPS
1% low 93
65 FPS
1% low 48
Red Dead Redemption 2

Red Dead Redemption 2

+68%
181 FPS
1% low 132
108 FPS
1% low 82
Cyberpunk 2077

Cyberpunk 2077

+116%
110 FPS
1% low 80
51 FPS
1% low 36
Rocket League

Rocket League

+35%
846 FPS
1% low 378
627 FPS
1% low 273
Call of Duty: Black Ops 6

Call of Duty: Black Ops 6

+84%
173 FPS
1% low 124
94 FPS
1% low 70
Crimson Desert

Crimson Desert

+67%
152 FPS
1% low 111
91 FPS
1% low 69

FPS / €

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

RX 9070
0.965
RTX 2060 Super
0.661

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Specifications

RX 9070 RTX 2060 Super
ArchitectureRDNA 4 Turing
Release date2025-03 2019-07
Video memory16 GB 8 GB
Memory typeGDDR6 GDDR6
Memory bus256 bit 256 bit
Bandwidth640 GB/s 448 GB/s
Shading units3584 2176
Boost clock2540 MHz 1650 MHz
Power draw (TDP)220 W 175 W
Recommended PSU650 W 550 W
InterfacePCIe 5.0 x16 PCIe 3.0 x16
Launch price$549 $399

Popularity on DropReference

RX 9070

#9 / 69
Popularity score22.5/100
Share of builds Percentage of builds created by the DropReference community that use this GPU.3.4%

Number of builds created with this GPU

453

Average build price

$1,442

RTX 2060 Super

#53 / 69
Popularity score1/100
Share of builds Percentage of builds created by the DropReference community that use this GPU.0%

Number of builds created with this GPU

1

Average build price

$807

Most paired CPUs

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Frequently asked questions

Which is the better graphics card, the RX 9070 or the RTX 2060 Super?

The RX 9070 is on average 42% faster than the RTX 2060 Super at 1440p across our reference games. The RX 9070 is currently $25 cheaper ($550 vs $575). With 0.965 FPS per euro, the RX 9070 offers the best price-to-performance ratio. The RX 9070 packs more video memory (16 GB vs 8 GB), an advantage for 4K and heavy textures.

Which card should you pick for 1440p gaming: RX 9070 or RTX 2060 Super?

At 1440p, the RX 9070 averages 468 FPS versus 329 FPS for the RTX 2060 Super across our reference games.

What power supply do you need for the RX 9070?

A power supply of around 650 W is recommended for the RX 9070. On DropReference, the most used PSU with this card is the Thermaltake SPD-750AH2CLB 750W 80 Plus Bronze Semi-Modular.

What power supply do you need for the RTX 2060 Super?

A power supply of around 550 W is recommended for the RTX 2060 Super. 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 9070?

In community builds, the CPU most often paired with the RX 9070 is the r5-7500f (114 builds).

Which CPU should you pair with the RTX 2060 Super?

In community builds, the CPU most often paired with the RTX 2060 Super is the r5-5500 (1 builds).

How much does the RX 9070 cost right now?

The RX 9070 is available from $550. We track 59 models in real time.

How much does the RTX 2060 Super cost right now?

The RTX 2060 Super is available from $575. We track 14 models in real time.

AMD Radeon RX 9070

The AMD Radeon RX 9070, built on the RDNA 4 architecture, delivers mid-range gaming performance with 8 GB of GDDR6 memory. Ideal for 1080p and 1440p gaming, it supports ray tracing and offers excellent performance-to-price value for gamers.

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2060 Super

The NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2060 Super, with Turing architecture, offers mid-range gaming performance with 8 GB of GDDR6 memory. An improved version of the RTX 2060, it excels at 1080p and 1440p with ray tracing and DLSS enabled.

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