NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2060 Super vs NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3070

Name: NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2060 Super
Brand: Nvidia
Availability: InStock

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

Nvidia

RTX 2060 Super

Turing · 8 GB GDDR6

#68 / 71▲

Overall score Relative gaming performance score, based on the average FPS measured across our benchmarked games. 100 = the fastest card in our catalog.24/100

Lowest price

325€

FPS / €

1.185

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Nvidia

RTX 3070

Ampere · 8 GB GDDR6

#15 / 71

Overall score Relative gaming performance score, based on the average FPS measured across our benchmarked games. 100 = the fastest card in our catalog.48/100

Lowest price

500€

FPS / €

0.85

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Our verdict

The RTX 3070 is on average 10% faster than the RTX 2060 Super at 1440p across our reference games.
The RTX 2060 Super is currently 175€ cheaper (325€ vs 500€).
With 1.185 FPS/€, the RTX 2060 Super offers the best price-to-performance ratio.

Gaming performance

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

RTX 2060 Super

RTX 3070

Counter-Strike 2

+4%

352 FPS

1% low 201

365 FPS

1% low 209

Apex Legends

+20%

211 FPS

1% low 146

253 FPS

1% low 169

Grand Theft Auto V

+19%

77 FPS

1% low 58

92 FPS

1% low 65

Red Dead Redemption 2

+17%

108 FPS

1% low 82

126 FPS

1% low 89

Cyberpunk 2077

+11%

82 FPS

1% low 61

91 FPS

1% low 69

Rocket League

+6%

700 FPS

1% low 292

742 FPS

1% low 320

Call of Duty: Black Ops 6

+20%

123 FPS

1% low 91

148 FPS

1% low 108

Crimson Desert

+16%

91 FPS

1% low 69

106 FPS

1% low 75

FPS / €

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

RTX 2060 Super

1.185

RTX 3070

0.85

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Specifications

	RTX 2060 Super	RTX 3070
Architecture	Turing	Ampere
Release date	2019-07	2020-10
Video memory	8 GB	8 GB
Memory type	GDDR6	GDDR6
Memory bus	256 bit	256 bit
Bandwidth	448 GB/s	448 GB/s
Shading units	2176	5888
Boost clock	1650 MHz	1725 MHz
Power draw (TDP)	175 W	220 W
Recommended PSU	550 W	650 W
Interface	PCIe 3.0 x16	PCIe 4.0 x16
Launch price	$399	$499

Popularity on DropReference

RTX 2060 Super

#68 / 71

Popularity score0.3/100

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

781€

Most paired CPUs

Most used power supply

MSI MAG A650BN 650W 80 Plus Bronze Black

650 W · 48€

Latest builds

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RTX 3070

#15 / 71

Popularity score6/100

Share of builds Percentage of builds created by the DropReference community that use this GPU.0.3%

Number of builds created with this GPU

Average build price

1,515€

Most paired CPUs

Most used power supply

Corsair RM750e 750W 80 Plus Gold Fully Modular Black

750 W · 100€

Latest builds

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Real-time prices and stock in your region

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RTX 2060 Super

4 models tracked

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RTX 3070

22 models tracked

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Frequently asked questions

Which is the better graphics card, the RTX 2060 Super or the RTX 3070?

The RTX 3070 is on average 10% faster than the RTX 2060 Super at 1440p across our reference games. The RTX 2060 Super is currently 175€ cheaper (325€ vs 500€). With 1.185 FPS/€, the RTX 2060 Super offers the best price-to-performance ratio.

Which card should you pick for 1440p gaming: RTX 2060 Super or RTX 3070?

At 1440p, the RTX 2060 Super averages 360 FPS versus 396 FPS for the RTX 3070 across our reference games.

What power supply do you need for the RTX 2060 Super?

A power supply of around 550 W is recommended for the RTX 2060 Super. 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 3070?

A power supply of around 650 W is recommended for the RTX 3070. 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 Super?

In community builds, the CPU most often paired with the RTX 2060 Super is the r5-5500 (2 builds).

Which CPU should you pair with the RTX 3070?

In community builds, the CPU most often paired with the RTX 3070 is the r5-5500 (6 builds).

How much does the RTX 2060 Super cost right now?

The RTX 2060 Super is available from 325€. We track 4 models in real time.

How much does the RTX 3070 cost right now?

The RTX 3070 is available from 500€. We track 22 models in real time.

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2060 Super

The NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2060 Super, with Turing architecture, offers mid-range gaming performance with 8 GB of GDDR6 memory. An improved version of the RTX 2060, it excels at 1080p and 1440p with ray tracing and DLSS enabled.

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3070

The NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3070, with Ampere architecture, offers high-end gaming performance with 8 GB of GDDR6 memory. Excellent for 1440p and 4K gaming, it supports ray tracing and DLSS for revolutionary graphics.