NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2060 vs NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3090 Ti
28.4Rasterization49.7
23.2Ray Tracing46.2
39.8Memoryspec-based74.6
83.3Efficiencyspec-based51.9
33.8Compute69.9
1 spec wins — NVIDIA GeForce RTX 206013 spec wins — NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3090 Ti
InnoReviews verdict
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3090 Ti wins this graphics card face-off, 56.1 to 38.1, pulling ahead mainly in compute (+36) and Ray Tracing (+23). 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
- 64% lower TDP: 160 W vs 450 W
- Lower launch price: $349 vs $1,999
Reasons to pick the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3090 Ti
- Stronger rasterization score: 50 vs 28
- Stronger Ray Tracing score: 46 vs 23
- Stronger compute score: 70 vs 34
- 460% higher Shading units: 10,752 vs 1,920
- 300% higher VRAM: 24 GB vs 6 GB
General
| Spec | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2060 | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3090 Ti |
|---|---|---|
| Announced | 2019 | 2022 |
| Architecture | Turing | Ampere |
| Process | 12 nm | 8 nm+33% |
| TDP | 160 W+64% | 450 W |
| Power connector | 1x 8-pin | 3x 8-pin |
Cores & Clocks
| Spec | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2060 | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3090 Ti |
|---|---|---|
| Shading units | 1,920 | 10,752+460% |
| RT cores | 30 | 84+180% |
| Tensor / AI cores | 240 | 336+40% |
| Base clock | 1,365 MHz | 1,560 MHz+14% |
| Boost clock | 1,680 MHz | 1,860 MHz+11% |
Memory
| Spec | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2060 | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3090 Ti |
|---|---|---|
| VRAM | 6 GB | 24 GB+300% |
| VRAM type | GDDR6 | GDDR6X |
| Bus width | 192 bit | 384 bit+100% |
| Bandwidth | 336 GB/s | 1,008 GB/s+200% |
Benchmarks
| Spec | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2060 | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3090 Ti |
|---|---|---|
| 3DMark Time Spy | 6,500Bottom 24% | 21,705+234%Top 20% |
| 3DMark Speed Way | 1,600Bottom 6% | 5,913+270%Top 25% |
| PassMark G3D | 11,800Bottom 20% | 29,204+147%Top 7% |
| 1080p Ultra | 69 fpsBottom 10% | — |
| 1440p Ultra | 49 fpsBottom 10% | — |
| 4K Ultra | 26 fpsBottom 10% | — |
Features
| Spec | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2060 | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3090 Ti |
|---|---|---|
| Upscaling | DLSS 4 (no FG) | DLSS 4 (no FG) |
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