NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2060 12GB vs NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070 Ti

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
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2060 12GB
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

Nvidia

RTX 4070 Ti

Ada Lovelace · 12 GB GDDR6X

#25 / 71
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070 Ti
Overall score Relative gaming performance score, based on the average FPS measured across our benchmarked games. 100 = the fastest card in our catalog.76/100

Lowest price

$1,000

FPS / $

0.495

Our verdict

  • The RTX 4070 Ti is on average 30% faster than the RTX 2060 12GB at 1440p across our reference games.

Gaming performance

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

RTX 2060 12GB
RTX 4070 Ti
Counter-Strike 2

Counter-Strike 2

+5%
366 FPS
1% low 216
383 FPS
1% low 230
Apex Legends

Apex Legends

+35%
212 FPS
1% low 157
287 FPS
1% low 189
Grand Theft Auto V

Grand Theft Auto V

+60%
78 FPS
1% low 55
125 FPS
1% low 89
Red Dead Redemption 2

Red Dead Redemption 2

+48%
113 FPS
1% low 79
167 FPS
1% low 116
Cyberpunk 2077

Cyberpunk 2077

+49%
84 FPS
1% low 67
125 FPS
1% low 94
Rocket League

Rocket League

+26%
680 FPS
1% low 290
858 FPS
1% low 367
Call of Duty: Black Ops 6

Call of Duty: Black Ops 6

+43%
127 FPS
1% low 95
182 FPS
1% low 133
Crimson Desert

Crimson Desert

+47%
95 FPS
1% low 67
140 FPS
1% low 97

FPS / $

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

RTX 2060 12GB
RTX 4070 Ti
0.495

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Specifications

RTX 2060 12GB RTX 4070 Ti
ArchitectureTuring Ada Lovelace
Release date2021-12 2023-01
Video memory12 GB 12 GB
Memory typeGDDR6 GDDR6X
Memory bus192 bit 192 bit
Bandwidth336 GB/s 504 GB/s
Shading units2176 7680
Boost clock1650 MHz 2610 MHz
Power draw (TDP)185 W 285 W
Recommended PSU550 W 700 W
InterfacePCIe 3.0 x16 PCIe 4.0 x16
Launch price$299 $799

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

4

Average build price

$1,095

RTX 4070 Ti

#25 / 71
Popularity score4.5/100
Share of builds Percentage of builds created by the DropReference community that use this GPU.0.6%

Number of builds created with this GPU

19

Average build price

$3,407

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Frequently asked questions

Which is the better graphics card, the RTX 2060 12GB or the RTX 4070 Ti?

The RTX 4070 Ti is on average 30% faster than the RTX 2060 12GB at 1440p across our reference games.

Which card should you pick for 1440p gaming: RTX 2060 12GB or RTX 4070 Ti?

At 1440p, the RTX 2060 12GB averages 356 FPS versus 463 FPS for the RTX 4070 Ti 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 4070 Ti?

A power supply of around 700 W is recommended for the RTX 4070 Ti. On DropReference, the most used PSU with this card is the MSI MAG A750GL PCIE5 750W 80 Plus Gold Fully Modular.

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 4070 Ti?

In community builds, the CPU most often paired with the RTX 4070 Ti is the r7-7800x3D (6 builds).

How much does the RTX 4070 Ti cost right now?

The RTX 4070 Ti is available from $1,000. We track 10 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 4070 Ti

The NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070 Ti, with Ada Lovelace architecture, offers high-end gaming performance with 12 GB of GDDR6X memory. A superior version of the RTX 4070, it excels at 1440p and 4K and supports ray tracing and DLSS 3.

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