NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2060 6GB vs NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5060 Ti 8GB

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

$244

FPS / €

1.414

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Nvidia

RTX 5060 Ti 8GB

Blackwell · 8 GB GDDR7

#5 / 69

Overall score Relative gaming performance score, based on the average FPS measured across our benchmarked games. 100 = the fastest card in our catalog.46/100

Lowest price

$360

FPS / €

1.172

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Our verdict

The RTX 5060 Ti 8GB is on average 22% faster than the RTX 2060 6GB at 1440p across our reference games.
The RTX 2060 6GB is currently $116 cheaper ($244 vs $360).
With 1.414 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 5060 Ti 8GB

Counter-Strike 2

+1%

341 FPS

1% low 188

344 FPS

1% low 204

Apex Legends

+26%

183 FPS

1% low 131

231 FPS

1% low 162

Grand Theft Auto V

+44%

57 FPS

1% low 44

82 FPS

1% low 63

Red Dead Redemption 2

+30%

104 FPS

1% low 74

135 FPS

1% low 95

Cyberpunk 2077

+60%

42 FPS

1% low 32

67 FPS

1% low 52

Rocket League

+18%

615 FPS

1% low 255

726 FPS

1% low 302

Call of Duty: Black Ops 6

+45%

80 FPS

1% low 62

116 FPS

1% low 88

Crimson Desert

+30%

87 FPS

1% low 62

113 FPS

1% low 80

FPS / €

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

RTX 2060 6GB

1.414

RTX 5060 Ti 8GB

1.172

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Specifications

	RTX 2060 6GB	RTX 5060 Ti 8GB
Architecture	Turing	Blackwell
Release date	2019-01	2025-04
Video memory	6 GB	8 GB
Memory type	GDDR6	GDDR7
Memory bus	192 bit	128 bit
Bandwidth	336 GB/s	448 GB/s
Shading units	1920	4608
Boost clock	1680 MHz	2572 MHz
Power draw (TDP)	160 W	180 W
Recommended PSU	500 W	600 W
Interface	PCIe 3.0 x16	PCIe 5.0 x8
Launch price	$349	$379

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 · $60

Latest builds

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RTX 5060 Ti 8GB

#5 / 69

Popularity score55.6/100

Share of builds Percentage of builds created by the DropReference community that use this GPU.9.7%

Number of builds created with this GPU

1082

Average build price

$1,178

Most paired CPUs

Most used power supply

Corsair RM750e 750W 80 Plus Gold Fully Modular Black

750 W · $90

Latest builds

PROMO (740€)

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Real-time prices and stock in your region

RTX 2060 6GB

30 models tracked

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RTX 5060 Ti 8GB

82 models tracked

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Frequently asked questions

Which is the better graphics card, the RTX 2060 6GB or the RTX 5060 Ti 8GB?

The RTX 5060 Ti 8GB is on average 22% faster than the RTX 2060 6GB at 1440p across our reference games. The RTX 2060 6GB is currently $116 cheaper ($244 vs $360). With 1.414 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 5060 Ti 8GB?

At 1440p, the RTX 2060 6GB averages 317 FPS versus 386 FPS for the RTX 5060 Ti 8GB 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 5060 Ti 8GB?

A power supply of around 600 W is recommended for the RTX 5060 Ti 8GB. On DropReference, the most used PSU with this card is the Corsair RM750e 750W 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 5060 Ti 8GB?

In community builds, the CPU most often paired with the RTX 5060 Ti 8GB is the r5-5500 (157 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 5060 Ti 8GB cost right now?

The RTX 5060 Ti 8GB is available from $360. We track 82 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.