NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2070 vs NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2060 12 GB

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NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2070 NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2060 12 GB

We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 8GB VRAM GeForce RTX 2070 and 12GB VRAM GeForce RTX 2060 12 GB to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.

Main Differences

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2070 's Advantages

Larger VRAM bandwidth (448.0GB/s vs 336.0GB/s)

128 additional rendering cores

Lower TDP (175W vs 184W)

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2060 12 GB 's Advantages

Released 3 years and 2 months late

Boost Clock has increased by 2% (1650MHz vs 1620MHz)

More VRAM (12GB vs 8GB)

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

GeForce RTX 2070 +3%

7.465 TFLOPS

GeForce RTX 2060 12 GB

7.181 TFLOPS

3DMark Time Spy

GeForce RTX 2070 +10%

8869

GeForce RTX 2060 12 GB

8018

Shadow of the Tomb Raider 2160p

GeForce RTX 2070 +23%

37

GeForce RTX 2060 12 GB

30

Shadow of the Tomb Raider 1440p

GeForce RTX 2070 +13%

68

GeForce RTX 2060 12 GB

60

Shadow of the Tomb Raider 1080p

GeForce RTX 2070 +7%

98

GeForce RTX 2060 12 GB

91

Cyberpunk 2077 2160p

GeForce RTX 2070 +18%

32

GeForce RTX 2060 12 GB

27

Cyberpunk 2077 1440p

GeForce RTX 2070 +8%

37

GeForce RTX 2060 12 GB

34

Cyberpunk 2077 1080p

GeForce RTX 2070 +14%

55

GeForce RTX 2060 12 GB

48

Battlefield 5 2160p

GeForce RTX 2070 +20%

54

GeForce RTX 2060 12 GB

45

Battlefield 5 1440p

GeForce RTX 2070 +11%

96

GeForce RTX 2060 12 GB

86

Battlefield 5 1080p

GeForce RTX 2070 +9%

128

GeForce RTX 2060 12 GB

117

GTA 5 2160p

GeForce RTX 2070 +50%

86

GeForce RTX 2060 12 GB

57

GTA 5 1440p

GeForce RTX 2070 +4%

90

GeForce RTX 2060 12 GB

86

GTA 5 1080p

GeForce RTX 2070 +2%

178

GeForce RTX 2060 12 GB

174

GeForce RTX 2070

VS

GeForce RTX 2060 12 GB

Graphics Card

Oct 2018

Release Date

Dec 2021

GeForce 20

Generation

GeForce 20

Desktop

Type

Desktop

PCIe 3.0 x16

Bus Interface

PCIe 3.0 x16

Clock Speeds

1410 MHz

Base Clock

1470 MHz

1620 MHz

Boost Clock

1650 MHz

1750 MHz

Memory Clock

1750 MHz

Memory

8GB

Memory Size

12GB

GDDR6

Memory Type

GDDR6

256bit

Memory Bus

192bit

448.0GB/s

Bandwidth

336.0GB/s

Render Config

36

SM Count

34

-

Compute Units

-

2304

Shading Units

2176

144

TMUs

136

64

ROPs

48

288

Tensor Cores

272

36

RT Cores

34

64 KB (per SM)

L1 Cache

64 KB (per SM)

4 MB

L2 Cache

3 MB

Theoretical Performance

103.7 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

79.20 GPixel/s

233.3 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

224.4 GTexel/s

14.93 TFLOPS

FP16 (half)

14.36 TFLOPS

7.465 TFLOPS

FP32 (float)

7.181 TFLOPS

233.3 GFLOPS

FP64 (double)

224.4 GFLOPS

Graphics Processor

TU106

GPU Name

TU106

TU106-400A-A1

GPU Variant

TU106-300-KA-A1

Turing

Architecture

Turing

TSMC

Foundry

TSMC

12 nm

Process Size

12 nm

10.8 billion

Transistors

10.8 billion

445 mm²

Die Size

445 mm²

Board Design

175W

TDP

184W

450 W

Suggested PSU

450 W

1x DVI 1x HDMI 2.0 2x DisplayPort 1.4a 1x USB Type-C

Outputs

1x DVI 1x HDMI 2.0 2x DisplayPort 1.4a 1x USB Type-C

1x 8-pin

Power Connectors

1x 8-pin

Graphics Features

12 Ultimate (12_2)

DirectX

12 Ultimate (12_2)

4.6

OpenGL

4.6

3.0

OpenCL

3.0

1.3

Vulkan

1.3

7.5

CUDA

7.5

6.6

Shader Model

6.6

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