NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2060 review. Specs and Benchmarks

A detailed review of the video card NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2060. Ranked 38 in CpusData's performance ranking.

Manufacturer NVIDIA, year of manufacture 2019, process technology 12 nm, power consumption 160 Watt (TDP).

The graphics card runs at a clock frequency of 1320 MHz, capable of overclocking up to 1680 MHz. On board is 6 GB of memory with a clock rate of 14000 MHz and a bandwidth of 336.0 GB/s.

Below is some key information about the technologies used, interfaces, motherboard compatibility and test results in popular games. This data will help you decide which graphics card to choose. You can also compare your NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2060 graphics card online with other models on our site.

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General info

The main nomenclature characteristics of the video card NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2060, for general information about it.

Place in performance rating:		72
Value for money (0-100):		48.00
Architecture:		Turing
Code name:		TU106
Type:		Desktop
Release date:		6 January 2019 (2 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP):		$349
Price now:		$964 (2.8x MSRP)
Value for money:		23.84
GPU code name:		Turing TU106
Market segment:		Desktop

Technical specs

Characteristics that directly affect the performance of the video card NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2060. Smaller process technology, higher clock frequencies, more threads and transistors are signs of a modern graphics card.

Pipelines:		1920
Core clock speed:		1320 MHz
Boost Clock:		1680 MHz
Transistor count:		10,800 million
Manufacturing process technology:		12 nm
Power consumption (TDP):		160 Watt
Texture fill rate:		201.6
Pipelines / CUDA cores:		1920
Boost clock speed:		1620 MHz
Number of transistors:		10,800 million
Thermal design power (TDP):		160 Watt

Compatibility, dimensions and requirements

Additional technical information, does not greatly affect the performance rating.

Interface:		PCIe 3.0 x16
Length:		229 mm
Supplementary power connectors:		1x 8-pin

Memory

Video card memory is used to store calculations. Modern software and 3D games require higher memory capacity and speed. The higher these parameters, the higher the performance of the chip NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2060.

Memory type:		GDDR6
Maximum RAM amount:		6 GB
Memory bus width:		192 Bit
Memory clock speed:		14000 MHz
Memory bandwidth:		336.0 GB/s
Shared memory:		-

Video outputs and ports

Information about video card interfaces, ports, shape factor and size.

Display Connectors:		1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 2x DisplayPort, 1x USB Type-C
G-SYNC support:		+
HDMI:		+

Technologies

Additional technologies that the vendor integrates into its devices. They do not directly affect the performance, but can have a nice addition to the graphics card functionality both in games and at work.

VR Ready:		+
Multi Monitor:		+
CUDA:		7.5

API support

Supported by the video card NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2060 API. The higher the version, the better performance in games.

DirectX:		12
OpenGL:		4.6
Vulkan:		1.2.131
Shader Model:		6.5
OpenCL:		1.2

Overall gaming performance

The tests show the FPS results with different screen resolutions according to the recommendations of the game developer. Benchmark NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2060 may differ from the actual data, depending on the environment (motherboard or processor).

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low
1280x720

med.
1920x1080

high
1920x1080

ultra
1920x1080

QHD
2560x1440

4K
3840x2160

Horizon Zero Dawn (2020)

low
1280x720

146

med.
1920x1080

101

high
1920x1080

ultra
1920x1080

QHD
2560x1440

4K
3840x2160

Death Stranding (2020)

low
1280x720

173

med.
1920x1080

118

high
1920x1080

111

ultra
1920x1080

107

QHD
2560x1440

76.4

4K
3840x2160

42.3

F1 2020 (2020)

low
1280x720

288

med.
1920x1080

211

high
1920x1080

172

ultra
1920x1080

120

QHD
2560x1440

4K
3840x2160

Gears Tactics (2020)

low
1280x720

309

med.
1920x1080

193

high
1920x1080

120

ultra
1920x1080

82.9

QHD
2560x1440

57.1

4K
3840x2160

31.1

Doom Eternal (2020)

low
1280x720

281

med.
1920x1080

185

high
1920x1080

167

ultra
1920x1080

162

QHD
2560x1440

102

4K
3840x2160

45.9

Legend
5	Stutter – Insufficient data. Similar graphics cards stutter, the game is likely to show a low frame rate. There will be some lags.
	May Stutter – Insufficient data. Similar graphics cards stutter, the game is likely to show a low frame rate. There will be some lags.
30	Fluent – According to the results of benchmarks the game should run at 25 frames per second (fps)
40	Fluent – According to the results of benchmarks the game should run at 35 frames per second (fps)
60	Fluent – According to the results of benchmarks the game should run at 58 frames per second (fps)
	May Run Fluently – Insufficient data. Similar graphics cards show a smooth frame rate, comfortable for the game.
?	Uncertain – Graphics cards testing has shown that a slower card can provide a high and stable frame rate for the same operation.
	Uncertain – The work of the video card in the game is still being studied. Interpolation among analogs is not possible.
The value depicts the average frame rate. Hovering over the value, you can get individual results.

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NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2060 in Benchmarks

The performance of the graphics card NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2060 is presented in popular modern benchmarks. Testing at maximum loads gives us an idea of the real power of the graphics processor and allows us to compare the model with other popular graphics cards. You can find benchmark descriptions and results on their pages.