NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2060 6GB vs NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3090 Ti

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

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

Nvidia

RTX 2060 6GB

Turing · 6 GB GDDR6

#37 / 71▼

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

353€

FPS / €

1.051

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Nvidia

RTX 3090 Ti

Ampere · 24 GB GDDR6X

#44 / 71

Overall score Relative gaming performance score, based on the average FPS measured across our benchmarked games. 100 = the fastest card in our catalog.86/100

Lowest price

2,500€

FPS / €

0.216

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Our verdict

The RTX 3090 Ti is on average 47% faster than the RTX 2060 6GB at 1440p across our reference games.
The RTX 2060 6GB is currently 2,147€ cheaper (353€ vs 2,500€).
With 1.051 FPS/€, the RTX 2060 6GB offers the best price-to-performance ratio.
The RTX 3090 Ti packs more video memory (24 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.

RTX 2060 6GB

RTX 3090 Ti

Counter-Strike 2

+19%

345 FPS

1% low 196

409 FPS

1% low 250

Apex Legends

+53%

198 FPS

1% low 142

303 FPS

1% low 207

Grand Theft Auto V

+80%

71 FPS

1% low 50

128 FPS

1% low 95

Red Dead Redemption 2

+72%

104 FPS

1% low 74

179 FPS

1% low 127

Cyberpunk 2077

+79%

73 FPS

1% low 54

131 FPS

1% low 103

Rocket League

+41%

637 FPS

1% low 272

896 FPS

1% low 409

Call of Duty: Black Ops 6

+61%

116 FPS

1% low 86

187 FPS

1% low 141

Crimson Desert

+72%

87 FPS

1% low 62

150 FPS

1% low 107

FPS / €

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

RTX 2060 6GB

1.051

RTX 3090 Ti

0.216

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Specifications

	RTX 2060 6GB	RTX 3090 Ti
Architecture	Turing	Ampere
Release date	2019-01	2022-03
Video memory	6 GB	24 GB
Memory type	GDDR6	GDDR6X
Memory bus	192 bit	384 bit
Bandwidth	336 GB/s	1008 GB/s
Shading units	1920	10752
Boost clock	1680 MHz	1860 MHz
Power draw (TDP)	160 W	450 W
Recommended PSU	500 W	850 W
Interface	PCIe 3.0 x16	PCIe 4.0 x16
Launch price	$349	$1999

Popularity on DropReference

RTX 2060 6GB

#37 / 71

Popularity score2.6/100

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

883€

Most paired CPUs

Most used power supply

MSI MAG A650BN 650W 80 Plus Bronze Black

650 W · 57€

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RTX 3090 Ti

#44 / 71

Popularity score2/100

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

8,035€

Most paired CPUs

Most used power supply

Corsair HX1000i SHIFT 1000W 80 Plus Platinum Fully Modular

1000 W · 200€

Latest builds

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RTX 2060 6GB

5 models tracked

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RTX 3090 Ti

3 models tracked

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Frequently asked questions

Which is the better graphics card, the RTX 2060 6GB or the RTX 3090 Ti?

The RTX 3090 Ti is on average 47% faster than the RTX 2060 6GB at 1440p across our reference games. The RTX 2060 6GB is currently 2,147€ cheaper (353€ vs 2,500€). With 1.051 FPS/€, the RTX 2060 6GB offers the best price-to-performance ratio. The RTX 3090 Ti packs more video memory (24 GB vs 6 GB), an advantage for 4K and heavy textures.

Which card should you pick for 1440p gaming: RTX 2060 6GB or RTX 3090 Ti?

At 1440p, the RTX 2060 6GB averages 330 FPS versus 484 FPS for the RTX 3090 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 3090 Ti?

A power supply of around 850 W is recommended for the RTX 3090 Ti. On DropReference, the most used PSU with this card is the Corsair HX1000i SHIFT 1000W 80 Plus Platinum Fully Modular.

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).

Which CPU should you pair with the RTX 3090 Ti?

In community builds, the CPU most often paired with the RTX 3090 Ti is the r7-9800x3D (3 builds).

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

The RTX 2060 6GB is available from 353€. We track 5 models in real time.

How much does the RTX 3090 Ti cost right now?

The RTX 3090 Ti is available from 2,500€. We track 3 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 3090 Ti

The NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3090 Ti, with Ampere architecture, offers optimized ultra high-end gaming performance with 24 GB of GDDR6X memory. An improved version of the RTX 3090, it excels at 4K and offers the best performance of the RTX 3000 series.