NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2060 12GB vs NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2070 Super

Name: NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2060 12GB
Brand: Nvidia

FPS benchmarks across 148 games (reference CPU: r9-9950x3D2), live prices, popularity and community builds.

Nvidia

RTX 2060 12GB

Turing · 12 GB GDDR6

#71 / 71

Overall score Relative gaming performance score, based on the average FPS measured across our benchmarked games. 100 = the fastest card in our catalog.20/100

Lowest price

Currently unavailable

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Nvidia

RTX 2070 Super

Turing · 8 GB GDDR6

#53 / 71

Overall score Relative gaming performance score, based on the average FPS measured across our benchmarked games. 100 = the fastest card in our catalog.30/100

Lowest price

$699

FPS / $

0.568

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Our verdict

The RTX 2070 Super is on average 4% faster than the RTX 2060 12GB at 1440p across our reference games.
The RTX 2060 12GB packs more video memory (12 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.

RTX 2060 12GB

RTX 2070 Super

Counter-Strike 2

+5%

366 FPS

1% low 216

347 FPS

1% low 211

Apex Legends

+8%

212 FPS

1% low 157

229 FPS

1% low 152

Grand Theft Auto V

+5%

78 FPS

1% low 55

82 FPS

1% low 61

Red Dead Redemption 2

+4%

113 FPS

1% low 79

118 FPS

1% low 84

Cyberpunk 2077

+1%

84 FPS

1% low 67

85 FPS

1% low 63

Rocket League

+3%

680 FPS

1% low 290

699 FPS

1% low 307

Call of Duty: Black Ops 6

127 FPS

1% low 95

127 FPS

1% low 94

Crimson Desert

+4%

95 FPS

1% low 67

99 FPS

1% low 71

FPS / $

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

RTX 2060 12GB

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RTX 2070 Super

0.568

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Specifications

	RTX 2060 12GB	RTX 2070 Super
Architecture	Turing	Turing
Release date	2021-12	2019-07
Video memory	12 GB	8 GB
Memory type	GDDR6	GDDR6
Memory bus	192 bit	256 bit
Bandwidth	336 GB/s	448 GB/s
Shading units	2176	2560
Boost clock	1650 MHz	1770 MHz
Power draw (TDP)	185 W	215 W
Recommended PSU	550 W	650 W
Interface	PCIe 3.0 x16	PCIe 3.0 x16
Launch price	$299	$499

Popularity on DropReference

RTX 2060 12GB

#71 / 71

Popularity score0/100

Share of builds Percentage of builds created by the DropReference community that use this GPU.0%

Number of builds created with this GPU

Average build price

$1,095

Most paired CPUs

Most used power supply

MSI MAG A650BN 650W 80 Plus Bronze Black

650 W · $60

Latest builds

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RTX 2070 Super

#53 / 71

Popularity score1.3/100

Share of builds Percentage of builds created by the DropReference community that use this GPU.0%

Number of builds created with this GPU

Average build price

$2,840

Most paired CPUs

Most used power supply

MSI MAG A650BN 650W 80 Plus Bronze Black

650 W · $60

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RTX 2060 12GB

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RTX 2070 Super

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Frequently asked questions

Which is the better graphics card, the RTX 2060 12GB or the RTX 2070 Super?

The RTX 2070 Super is on average 4% faster than the RTX 2060 12GB at 1440p across our reference games. The RTX 2060 12GB packs more video memory (12 GB vs 8 GB), an advantage for 4K and heavy textures.

Which card should you pick for 1440p gaming: RTX 2060 12GB or RTX 2070 Super?

At 1440p, the RTX 2060 12GB averages 356 FPS versus 370 FPS for the RTX 2070 Super across our reference games.

What power supply do you need for the RTX 2060 12GB?

A power supply of around 550 W is recommended for the RTX 2060 12GB. On DropReference, the most used PSU with this card is the MSI MAG A650BN 650W 80 Plus Bronze Black.

What power supply do you need for the RTX 2070 Super?

A power supply of around 650 W is recommended for the RTX 2070 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 RTX 2060 12GB?

In community builds, the CPU most often paired with the RTX 2060 12GB is the r5-5500 (3 builds).

Which CPU should you pair with the RTX 2070 Super?

In community builds, the CPU most often paired with the RTX 2070 Super is the i5-14600k (1 builds).

How much does the RTX 2070 Super cost right now?

The RTX 2070 Super is available from $699. We track 4 models in real time.

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2060 12GB

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.

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2070 Super

The NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2070 Super, with Turing architecture, offers high-end gaming performance with 8 GB of GDDR6 memory. An improved version of the RTX 2070, it excels at 1440p and 4K with ray tracing and DLSS enabled.