Detailed gaming tests of the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2060 GPU with the Intel Core i9-10900K processor in 4K 2160p, 2K 1440p, FullHD 1080p screen resolutions and also with different graphics quality settings: Ultra, High, Medium and Low. You can understand the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2060 is bad or good for gaming from benchmark data. To find out how good a video card is for games, let's look at the main parameter. The medium FPS in games is 49 FPS with Ultra settings and 4K resolution. Considering 12Gb of memory, we can tell that the GeForce RTX 2060 is good for modern most demanding games with high-end graphics.
Main specifications
Name
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2060
Release date
January 09, 2022
Price
249 USD
Frequency
1470 MHz
Shaders
2176
TMUs
148
ROPs
64
Graphics Card Power (TDP)
185 W
Memory Size
12 Gb
Memory Bus
192 Bit
GeForce RTX 2060 power supply requirements
If you take a closer look at the power consumption of the GPU, you can already draw certain conclusions. With this data, you can already safely select the required power supply that will fully match the graphics card. You also need to remember about the Intel Core i9-10900K . The CPU also affects the parameters of power supply.A very powerful power supply is needed for the GeForce RTX 2060, since it has a fairly high power consumption under loads - 185W. Here is a list of some popular games in which the GPU has been tested. Below is the table with a large number of practically all contemporary games that were run on a computer with the GeForce RTX 2060 and Intel Core i9-10900K configuration:
Valorant
Apex Legends
Genshin Impact
PlayerUnknown's Battlegrounds
Hitman 3
League of Legends
Roblox
Dota 2
Fortnite Battle Royale
Call of Duty Modern Warfare
Minecraft
Hogwarts Legacy
Counter-Strike: Global Offensive
Far Cry 6
Atomic Heart
The best alternative to NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2060
After viewing the data from the table below, you can easily understand how the GeForce RTX 2060 is better or worse than rivals in some popular games and select for yourself the best cheap alternative and AMD Radeon equivalent to the GeForce RTX 2060.
The closest GeForce RTX 2060 rivals
Video Card
FPS
Radeon RX 6600
130
GeForce RTX 3070 Ti Mobile
125
Radeon RX 5700 XT
124.6
GeForce RTX 3060
123.1
Radeon Pro 5700 XT
122.8
GeForce RTX 2070
122.6
GeForce RTX 2070 SUPER
122.6
GeForce RTX 4050
122.2
GeForce RTX 3070 Mobile
119
GeForce GTX 1080
117.3
GeForce RTX 2060
117
GeForce RTX 2060 SUPER
116.4
Radeon RX 5700
114.4
GeForce RTX 2060
109.4
GeForce GTX 1070 Ti
105.6
GeForce RTX 3050 Ti
101.3
GeForce GTX 1070
100.2
GeForce GTX 1660 Ti
97.7
GeForce RTX 4050 Mobile
93
GeForce RTX 4060 Mobile
93
GeForce GTX 1660 SUPER
92.4
The closest competitors of the GeForce RTX 2060 are GeForce GTX 1080 and GeForce RTX 2060 SUPER. We compared GeForce RTX 2060 (117 FPS) and their medium FPS in famous games at Full HD resolution and with High Quality graphics. As a result, is GeForce GTX 1080 117.3 FPS, which 0.3% faster and GeForce RTX 2060 SUPER 116.4 FPS, which is 0.5% slower. These figures will further help you make the good choice.
How good is GeForce RTX 2060 for games?
From the tables below, you can see how comfortable you can play famous games on a computer with a GeForce RTX 2060 and Intel Core i9-10900K. The numbers beside to the names of the games mean the average FPS received with Ultra graphics quality settings and different screen resolutions: Full HD, 2K WQHD and 4K UHD. The following table shows the GeForce RTX 2060 testing in the newest and upcoming games.
Game
Year
Ultra
High
Middle
Low
The Cycle: Frontier
2022
56.1
72.9
95.4
117.8
Saints Row
2022
59.5
77.3
101.1
124.9
Atomic Heart
2023
20.1
26.1
34.2
42.2
Elden ring
2022
31.8
41.4
54.1
66.8
Dying light 2 Stay Human
2022
51.9
67.5
88.3
109.0
God of War: Ragnarok
2022
53.6
69.7
91.1
112.5
Overwatch 2
2022
80.4
104.5
136.7
168.8
S.T.A.L.K.E.R. 2: Heart of Chernobyl
2022
32.7
42.5
55.5
68.6
Suicide Squad: Kill The Justice League
2023
35.2
45.7
59.8
73.9
Stray
2022
89.6
116.5
152.3
188.2
Avatar: Frontiers of Pandora
2023
31.0
40.3
52.7
65.1
Spider-Man Remastered
2022
48.6
63.1
82.6
102.0
Homeworld 3
2022
41.0
53.3
69.8
86.2
Scorn
2022
32.7
42.5
55.5
68.6
Rainbow Six Extraction
2022
45.2
58.8
76.9
95.0
Starfield
2022
29.3
38.1
49.8
61.5
The Lord of the Rings: Gollum
2022
43.5
56.6
74.0
91.4
A Plague Tale: Requiem
2022
36.0
46.8
61.2
75.6
And this table shows the performance of the GeForce RTX 2060 in the most demanding graphics games.
Game
Year
Ultra
High
Middle
Low
Mass Effect: Andromeda
2017
82.1
106.7
139.5
172.3
Halo Infinite
2021
47.7
62.0
81.1
100.2
Just Cause 4
2018
66.4
86.3
112.9
139.4
Devil May Cry 5
2019
74.5
96.9
126.7
156.5
Horizon Zero Dawn
2020
82.1
106.7
139.5
172.3
Call of Duty Modern Warfare
2019
81.2
105.6
138.1
170.6
Grand Theft Auto V
2015
82.6
107.3
140.4
173.4
Need For Speed: Heat
2019
61.8
80.3
105.1
129.8
Dishonored 2
2016
63.3
82.3
107.6
132.9
Final Fantasy 7 Remake
2021
52.8
68.6
89.7
110.8
Genshin Impact
2020
72.9
94.7
123.8
153.0
Deus Ex: Mankind Divided
2016
54.6
71.0
92.8
114.7
F1 2021
2020
81.2
105.6
138.1
170.6
Resident Evil Village
2021
56.9
74.0
96.8
119.6
Hitman 3
2021
56.9
74.0
96.8
119.6
Hitman 2
2018
82.1
106.7
139.5
172.3
Anthem
2019
56.9
73.9
96.7
119.4
Call of Duty: Black Ops Cold War
2020
65.9
85.7
112.0
138.4
Project CARS 3
2020
38.5
50.1
65.5
80.9
The Division
2016
74.0
96.2
125.8
155.4
Metal: Hellsinger
2021
61.1
79.5
103.9
128.4
Cyberpunk 2077
2020
37.8
49.2
64.3
79.5
Microsoft Flight Simulator
2020
25.0
32.5
42.6
52.6
Ashes of the Singularity: Escalation
2016
65.7
85.5
111.7
138.0
PlayerUnknown's Battlegrounds
2017
71.3
92.6
121.1
149.6
Borderlands 3
2019
53.1
69.0
90.3
111.5
Assassin's Creed Origins
2017
60.5
78.7
102.9
127.1
Death Stranding
2020
76.1
99.0
129.4
159.8
Red Dead Redemption 2
2019
39.4
51.2
66.9
82.6
The Witcher 3
2015
74.2
96.4
126.1
155.8
Shadow of the Tomb Raider
2018
65.9
85.7
112.0
138.4
Monster Hunter: World
2018
71.5
93.0
121.6
150.2
F1 22
2020
72.9
94.7
123.8
153.0
World of Warcraft: Shadowlands
2020
52.8
68.6
89.7
110.8
Assassin's Creed Odyssey
2018
41.9
54.4
71.2
87.9
Total War: Warhammer
2016
82.6
107.4
140.5
173.6
DOOM Eternal
2020
77.9
101.2
132.4
163.5
Godfall
2020
74.1
96.3
126.0
155.6
Metro Exodus
2019
46.0
59.8
78.2
96.5
Crysis 3
2013
82.2
106.9
139.8
172.7
Far Cry New Dawn
2019
83.2
108.2
141.5
174.8
Far Cry 6
2021
62.8
81.6
106.8
131.9
Gears of War 5
2019
66.9
87.0
113.7
140.5
Ghost Recon Wildlands
2017
67.5
87.7
114.7
141.7
Marvel's Avengers
2020
49.5
64.3
84.1
103.9
Final Fantasy XV
2018
70.3
91.4
119.6
147.7
World War Z
2019
82.8
107.7
140.8
173.9
Forza Horizon 5
2021
60.3
78.4
102.5
126.6
Assassin's Creed Valhalla
2020
38.3
49.7
65.1
80.4
GreedFall
2019
75.6
98.3
128.5
158.8
GeForce RTX 2060 12Gb with Core i9-10900K gaming benchmark The performance results of the GeForce RTX 2060 from the following table are just for reference, because it mainly presents old games and FPS is much more than 100.
Game
Year
Ultra
High
Middle
Low
Dota 2
2013
119.7
155.7
203.6
251.5
Titanfall 2
2016
90.4
117.6
153.7
189.9
For Honor
2017
122.6
159.4
208.4
257.4
Hitman
2016
83.7
108.9
142.4
175.8
Fortnite Battle Royale
2017
86.0
111.8
146.2
180.6
Rainbow Six Siege
2015
173.7
225.8
295.2
364.7
Rise of the Tomb Raider
2016
102.2
132.9
173.8
214.7
Far Cry New Dawn
2019
83.2
108.2
141.5
174.8
Forza Motorsport 7
2017
105.2
136.7
178.8
220.9
Apex Legends
2019
88.2
114.6
149.9
185.2
Dawn of War III
2017
90.1
117.1
153.2
189.2
Fallout 76
2018
107.5
139.8
182.8
225.8
Battlefield V
2018
88.2
114.6
149.9
185.2
Need For Speed
2015
99.1
128.9
168.5
208.2
Call of Duty: Black Ops 4
2018
98.9
128.6
168.1
207.7
Counter-Strike: Global Offensive
2012
245.2
318.7
416.8
514.9
F1 2019
2019
86.2
112.1
146.6
181.1
Valorant
2020
168.1
218.5
285.7
352.9
Battlefield 4
2013
116.5
151.4
198.0
244.6
Project CARS 2
2017
86.8
112.9
147.6
182.4
Doom
2016
131.6
171.1
223.8
276.4
Destiny 2
2017
115.8
150.6
196.9
243.2
Resident Evil 7: Biohazard
2017
107.2
139.3
182.2
225.1
Need For Speed: Payback
2017
91.9
119.5
156.3
193.1
League of Legends
2009
459.7
537.9
664.3
724.1
DiRT Rally
2015
132.1
171.7
224.5
277.3
Strange Brigade
2018
107.8
140.1
183.2
226.3
Roblox
2006
288.9
375.6
491.1
606.7
Minecraft
2011
195.9
254.7
333.1
411.5
Rocket League
2015
357.6
464.8
607.8
750.9
Battlefield 1
2016
104.6
136.0
177.8
219.6
Resident Evil 2
2019
95.5
124.1
162.3
200.5
Although you can't argue with the figures from this table, but you need to know that in reality some processors and video cards will not be able to work together. In such cases, FPS is calculated according to a theoretical formula based on the results of tests of the graphics card and the CPU.
