NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2060 6GB vs NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4080 Super

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
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2060 6GB
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

$244

FPS / €

1.414

Nvidia

RTX 4080 Super

Ada Lovelace · 16 GB GDDR6X

#47 / 69
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4080 Super
Overall score Relative gaming performance score, based on the average FPS measured across our benchmarked games. 100 = the fastest card in our catalog.94/100

Lowest price

$1,460

FPS / €

0.374

Our verdict

  • The RTX 4080 Super is on average 52% faster than the RTX 2060 6GB at 1440p across our reference games.
  • The RTX 2060 6GB is currently $1,216 cheaper ($244 vs $1,460).
  • With 1.414 FPS per euro, the RTX 2060 6GB offers the best price-to-performance ratio.
  • The RTX 4080 Super packs more video memory (16 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 4080 Super
Counter-Strike 2

Counter-Strike 2

+16%
341 FPS
1% low 188
397 FPS
1% low 231
Apex Legends

Apex Legends

+67%
183 FPS
1% low 131
306 FPS
1% low 200
Grand Theft Auto V

Grand Theft Auto V

+133%
57 FPS
1% low 44
133 FPS
1% low 102
Red Dead Redemption 2

Red Dead Redemption 2

+81%
104 FPS
1% low 74
188 FPS
1% low 134
Cyberpunk 2077

Cyberpunk 2077

+171%
42 FPS
1% low 32
114 FPS
1% low 82
Rocket League

Rocket League

+44%
615 FPS
1% low 255
885 FPS
1% low 391
Call of Duty: Black Ops 6

Call of Duty: Black Ops 6

+110%
80 FPS
1% low 62
168 FPS
1% low 124
Crimson Desert

Crimson Desert

+82%
87 FPS
1% low 62
158 FPS
1% low 113

FPS / €

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

RTX 2060 6GB
1.414
RTX 4080 Super
0.374

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Specifications

RTX 2060 6GB RTX 4080 Super
ArchitectureTuring Ada Lovelace
Release date2019-01 2024-01
Video memory6 GB 16 GB
Memory typeGDDR6 GDDR6X
Memory bus192 bit 256 bit
Bandwidth336 GB/s 736 GB/s
Shading units1920 10240
Boost clock1680 MHz 2550 MHz
Power draw (TDP)160 W 320 W
Recommended PSU500 W 750 W
InterfacePCIe 3.0 x16 PCIe 4.0 x16
Launch price$349 $999

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

21

Average build price

$891

RTX 4080 Super

#47 / 69
Popularity score1.2/100
Share of builds Percentage of builds created by the DropReference community that use this GPU.0.1%

Number of builds created with this GPU

23

Average build price

$3,301

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Frequently asked questions

Which is the better graphics card, the RTX 2060 6GB or the RTX 4080 Super?

The RTX 4080 Super is on average 52% faster than the RTX 2060 6GB at 1440p across our reference games. The RTX 2060 6GB is currently $1,216 cheaper ($244 vs $1,460). With 1.414 FPS per euro, the RTX 2060 6GB offers the best price-to-performance ratio. The RTX 4080 Super packs more video memory (16 GB vs 6 GB), an advantage for 4K and heavy textures.

Which card should you pick for 1440p gaming: RTX 2060 6GB or RTX 4080 Super?

At 1440p, the RTX 2060 6GB averages 317 FPS versus 483 FPS for the RTX 4080 Super 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 4080 Super?

A power supply of around 750 W is recommended for the RTX 4080 Super. On DropReference, the most used PSU with this card is the MSI MAG A850GL 850W 80 Plus Gold Fully Modular 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 4080 Super?

In community builds, the CPU most often paired with the RTX 4080 Super is the r7-7800x3D (7 builds).

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

The RTX 2060 6GB is available from $244. We track 30 models in real time.

How much does the RTX 4080 Super cost right now?

The RTX 4080 Super is available from $1,460. We track 28 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 4080 Super

The NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4080 Super, with Ada Lovelace architecture, offers high-end gaming performance with 16 GB of GDDR6X memory. An improved version of the RTX 4080, it excels at 4K and offers the best performance of the RTX 4000 series.

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