NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2060 vs NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 Ti
28.4Rasterization36.1
23.2Ray Tracing29.9
39.8Memoryspec-based45.7
83.3Efficiencyspec-based82.8
33.8Compute48.3
3 spec wins — NVIDIA GeForce RTX 206014 spec wins — NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 Ti
InnoReviews verdict
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 Ti wins this graphics card face-off, 45.1 to 38.1, pulling ahead mainly in compute (+15) and rasterization (+8). NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2060 still makes sense if its price or standout specs fit your needs better.
Which would you pick?
Key differences
Reasons to pick the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2060
- 58% higher Tensor / AI cores: 240 vs 152
- 20% lower TDP: 160 W vs 200 W
- Lower launch price: $349 vs $399
Reasons to pick the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 Ti
- Stronger rasterization score: 36 vs 28
- Stronger Ray Tracing score: 30 vs 23
- Stronger compute score: 48 vs 34
- 153% higher Shading units: 4,864 vs 1,920
- 78% higher 3DMark Speed Way: 2,850 vs 1,600
General
| Spec | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2060 | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 Ti |
|---|---|---|
| Announced | 2019 | 2020 |
| Architecture | Turing | Ampere |
| Process | 12 nm | 8 nm+33% |
| TDP | 160 W+20% | 200 W |
| Power connector | 1x 8-pin | 1x 12-pin |
Cores & Clocks
| Spec | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2060 | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 Ti |
|---|---|---|
| Shading units | 1,920 | 4,864+153% |
| RT cores | 30 | 38+27% |
| Tensor / AI cores | 240+58% | 152 |
| Base clock | 1,365 MHz | 1,410 MHz+3% |
| Boost clock | 1,680 MHz+1% | 1,665 MHz |
Memory
| Spec | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2060 | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 Ti |
|---|---|---|
| VRAM | 6 GB | 8 GB+33% |
| VRAM type | GDDR6 | GDDR6 |
| Bus width | 192 bit | 256 bit+33% |
| Bandwidth | 336 GB/s | 448 GB/s+33% |
Benchmarks
| Spec | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2060 | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 Ti |
|---|---|---|
| 3DMark Time Spy | 6,500Bottom 23% | 11,300+74%Bottom 47% |
| 3DMark Speed Way | 1,600Bottom 6% | 2,850+78%Bottom 34% |
| PassMark G3D | 11,800Bottom 20% | 17,900+52%Top 50% |
| 1080p Ultra | 69 fpsBottom 10% | 105 fps+52%Bottom 36% |
| 1440p Ultra | 49 fpsBottom 10% | 75 fps+53%Bottom 36% |
| 4K Ultra | 26 fpsBottom 10% | 40 fps+54%Bottom 38% |
Features
| Spec | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2060 | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 Ti |
|---|---|---|
| Upscaling | DLSS 4 (no FG) | DLSS 4 (no FG) |
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