RTX 2060 vs RTX 2060 Super
Full specification comparison between the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2060 (2019) and the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2060 Super (2019).
RTX 2060
NVIDIA Entry-level
- ✓ Lower power draw (160 W vs 175 W)
- ✓ Cheaper at launch ($349 vs $399)
- ✓ Better performance per dollar
RTX 2060 Super
NVIDIA Entry-level
- ✓ ~10% faster on average
- ✓ More VRAM (8 GB vs 6 GB)
- ✓ Wider memory bus (256-bit vs 192-bit)
- ✓ More power-efficient
Verdict: The RTX 2060 Super is around 10% faster than the RTX 2060 on average — a modest edge you may notice in demanding titles, but not a generational leap.
The RTX 2060 Super also carries more video memory (8 GB vs 6 GB), which matters for high-resolution textures, modern AAA titles and future-proofing.
At launch pricing, the RTX 2060 offers more performance per dollar, and the RTX 2060 Super is the more power-efficient chip.
Estimated performance
Estimated average 1440p raster gaming performance compiled from publicly available benchmark data. Individual games vary.
Specs side by side
| Specification | RTX 2060 | RTX 2060 Super |
|---|---|---|
| Architecture | Turing | Turing |
| Release year | 2019 | 2019 |
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| Boost clock | ||
| FP32 compute | ||
| VRAM | ||
| Memory type | GDDR6 | GDDR6 |
| Memory bus | ||
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Green bars mark the better value in each row (for power and price, lower wins).
Frequently asked questions
Is the RTX 2060 Super better than the RTX 2060?
Yes — based on aggregated benchmark data, the RTX 2060 Super is about 10% faster than the RTX 2060 on average.
How much faster is the RTX 2060 Super than the RTX 2060?
Roughly 10% on average in raster gaming workloads. The gap varies by title, resolution and settings.
Which graphics card is better value?
Comparing launch prices, the RTX 2060 delivers more performance per dollar. Check current street prices, as market pricing often shifts the value equation.