NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2060 6GB vs NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 Ti

Name: NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2060 6GB
Brand: Nvidia
Availability: InStock

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

Nvidia

RTX 2060 6GB

Turing · 6 GB GDDR6

#26 / 69

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

258€

FPS / €

1.337

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Nvidia

RTX 3060 Ti

Ampere · 8 GB GDDR6

#19 / 69

Overall score Relative gaming performance score, based on the average FPS measured across our benchmarked games. 100 = the fastest card in our catalog.36/100

Lowest price

431€

FPS / €

0.919

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Our verdict

The RTX 3060 Ti is on average 14% faster than the RTX 2060 6GB at 1440p across our reference games.
The RTX 2060 6GB is currently 173€ cheaper (258€ vs 431€).
With 1.337 FPS per euro, the RTX 2060 6GB offers the best price-to-performance ratio.

Gaming performance

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

RTX 2060 6GB

RTX 3060 Ti

Counter-Strike 2

+3%

341 FPS

1% low 188

351 FPS

1% low 202

Apex Legends

+21%

183 FPS

1% low 131

221 FPS

1% low 148

Grand Theft Auto V

+30%

57 FPS

1% low 44

74 FPS

1% low 54

Red Dead Redemption 2

+15%

104 FPS

1% low 74

120 FPS

1% low 87

Cyberpunk 2077

+40%

42 FPS

1% low 32

59 FPS

1% low 43

Rocket League

+10%

615 FPS

1% low 255

679 FPS

1% low 279

Call of Duty: Black Ops 6

+30%

80 FPS

1% low 62

104 FPS

1% low 78

Crimson Desert

+16%

87 FPS

1% low 62

101 FPS

1% low 73

FPS / €

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

RTX 2060 6GB

1.337

RTX 3060 Ti

0.919

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Specifications

	RTX 2060 6GB	RTX 3060 Ti
Architecture	Turing	Ampere
Release date	2019-01	2020-12
Video memory	6 GB	8 GB
Memory type	GDDR6	GDDR6
Memory bus	192 bit	256 bit
Bandwidth	336 GB/s	448 GB/s
Shading units	1920	4864
Boost clock	1680 MHz	1665 MHz
Power draw (TDP)	160 W	200 W
Recommended PSU	500 W	600 W
Interface	PCIe 3.0 x16	PCIe 4.0 x16
Launch price	$349	$399

Popularity on DropReference

RTX 2060 6GB

#26 / 69

Popularity score2.4/100

Share of builds Percentage of builds created by the DropReference community that use this GPU.0.1%

Number of builds created with this GPU

Average build price

891€

Most paired CPUs

Most used power supply

MSI MAG A650BN 650W 80 Plus Bronze Black

650 W · 50€

Latest builds

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RTX 3060 Ti

#19 / 69

Popularity score3.4/100

Share of builds Percentage of builds created by the DropReference community that use this GPU.0.1%

Number of builds created with this GPU

Average build price

1,206€

Most paired CPUs

Most used power supply

MSI MAG A650BN 650W 80 Plus Bronze Black

650 W · 50€

Latest builds

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Real-time prices and stock in your region

RTX 2060 6GB

30 models tracked

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RTX 3060 Ti

60 models tracked

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Frequently asked questions

Which is the better graphics card, the RTX 2060 6GB or the RTX 3060 Ti?

The RTX 3060 Ti is on average 14% faster than the RTX 2060 6GB at 1440p across our reference games. The RTX 2060 6GB is currently 173€ cheaper (258€ vs 431€). With 1.337 FPS per euro, the RTX 2060 6GB offers the best price-to-performance ratio.

Which card should you pick for 1440p gaming: RTX 2060 6GB or RTX 3060 Ti?

At 1440p, the RTX 2060 6GB averages 317 FPS versus 362 FPS for the RTX 3060 Ti across our reference games.

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.

What power supply do you need for the RTX 3060 Ti?

A power supply of around 600 W is recommended for the RTX 3060 Ti. 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 6GB?

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

Which CPU should you pair with the RTX 3060 Ti?

In community builds, the CPU most often paired with the RTX 3060 Ti is the r5-5500 (5 builds).

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

The RTX 2060 6GB is available from 258€. We track 30 models in real time.

How much does the RTX 3060 Ti cost right now?

The RTX 3060 Ti is available from 431€. We track 60 models in real time.

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.

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 Ti

The NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 Ti, with Ampere architecture, offers mid-range gaming performance with 8 GB of GDDR6 memory. A superior version of the RTX 3060, it excels at 1440p and supports ray tracing and DLSS for optimized graphics.