Full gaming tests of the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2060 GPU with the Intel Core i9-9900K processor in 4K 2160p, 2K 1440p, FullHD 1080p screen resolutions and also with different graphics quality settings: Ultra, High, Medium and Low. To understand the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2060 is good or bad for gaming from results of all tests. As for the key parameter, how good is the graphics card for games, let's look beyond. The medium FPS in games is 49 FPS with 4K resolution and Ultra settings. So, taking into account 12Gb of memory, we can state that the GeForce RTX 2060 is good even for today's most exacting 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 some conclusions. With this data, you can already easily select the required power supply that will completely match the GPU. We should also not forget about the Intel Core i9-9900K . The CPU also affects the number of watts that the desired power supply should output.A very powerful power supply is required for the GeForce RTX 2060, because it has a fairly high power consumption under loads - 185W. Here is a list of certain popular games in which the graphics card has been tested. Below is the table with a large number of almost all contemporary games that were run on a computer with the GeForce RTX 2060 and Intel Core i9-9900K configuration:
Roblox
Hitman 3
Genshin Impact
Valorant
Hogwarts Legacy
Far Cry 6
Minecraft
PlayerUnknown's Battlegrounds
Dota 2
Fortnite Battle Royale
League of Legends
Atomic Heart
Counter-Strike: Global Offensive
Apex Legends
Call of Duty Modern Warfare
The best alternative to NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2060
After reviewing the data from the game tests below, you can simply 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 ordinary FPS in popular 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 numbers will also help you make the good decision.
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 i9-9900K. The numbers next to the names of the games mean the average FPS achieved with Ultra graphics quality settings and different screen resolutions: Full HD, 2K WQHD and 4K UHD. In the following table, testing the GeForce RTX 2060 in the newest and upcoming games.
Game
Year
Ultra
High
Middle
Low
The Cycle: Frontier
2022
54.9
71.3
93.3
115.2
S.T.A.L.K.E.R. 2: Heart of Chernobyl
2022
31.9
41.5
54.3
67.1
God of War: Ragnarok
2022
52.4
68.1
89.1
110.1
Elden ring
2022
31.1
40.5
52.9
65.4
Avatar: Frontiers of Pandora
2023
30.3
39.4
51.5
63.6
Stray
2022
87.6
113.9
149.0
184.0
A Plague Tale: Requiem
2022
35.2
45.8
59.9
73.9
Scorn
2022
31.9
41.5
54.3
67.1
Saints Row
2022
58.1
75.6
98.8
122.1
Suicide Squad: Kill The Justice League
2023
34.4
44.7
58.5
72.2
Homeworld 3
2022
40.1
52.2
68.2
84.3
Spider-Man Remastered
2022
47.5
61.7
80.7
99.7
Dying light 2 Stay Human
2022
50.8
66.0
86.3
106.6
Atomic Heart
2023
19.7
25.6
33.4
41.3
Overwatch 2
2022
78.6
102.2
133.6
165.1
The Lord of the Rings: Gollum
2022
42.6
55.4
72.4
89.4
Rainbow Six Extraction
2022
44.2
57.5
75.2
92.9
Starfield
2022
28.7
37.3
48.7
60.2
And this table shows the performance of the GeForce RTX 2060 in the most demanding graphics games.
Game
Year
Ultra
High
Middle
Low
The Witcher 3
2015
72.6
94.3
123.3
152.4
Ashes of the Singularity: Escalation
2016
64.3
83.6
109.3
135.0
Call of Duty Modern Warfare
2019
79.4
103.3
135.0
166.8
Assassin's Creed Origins
2017
59.2
77.0
100.7
124.3
Godfall
2020
72.5
94.2
123.2
152.2
World War Z
2019
81.0
105.3
137.7
170.1
Final Fantasy 7 Remake
2021
51.6
67.1
87.7
108.3
World of Warcraft: Shadowlands
2020
51.6
67.1
87.7
108.3
The Division
2016
72.4
94.1
123.1
152.0
F1 22
2020
71.2
92.6
121.1
149.6
Ghost Recon Wildlands
2017
66.0
85.8
112.2
138.6
Grand Theft Auto V
2015
80.7
105.0
137.3
169.6
Anthem
2019
55.6
72.3
94.5
116.8
Resident Evil Village
2021
55.7
72.4
94.7
116.9
Total War: Warhammer
2016
80.8
105.1
137.4
169.7
Monster Hunter: World
2018
69.9
90.9
118.9
146.9
Mass Effect: Andromeda
2017
80.3
104.3
136.4
168.5
Halo Infinite
2021
46.7
60.7
79.4
98.0
Just Cause 4
2018
64.9
84.4
110.4
136.4
Metro Exodus
2019
45.0
58.4
76.4
94.4
Dishonored 2
2016
61.9
80.5
105.2
130.0
Gears of War 5
2019
65.4
85.1
111.2
137.4
Call of Duty: Black Ops Cold War
2020
64.4
83.8
109.6
135.3
PlayerUnknown's Battlegrounds
2017
69.7
90.6
118.5
146.4
Devil May Cry 5
2019
72.9
94.8
123.9
153.1
Marvel's Avengers
2020
48.4
62.9
82.3
101.6
Shadow of the Tomb Raider
2018
64.4
83.8
109.6
135.3
Forza Horizon 5
2021
59.0
76.7
100.2
123.8
Genshin Impact
2020
71.2
92.6
121.1
149.6
Horizon Zero Dawn
2020
80.3
104.3
136.4
168.5
Need For Speed: Heat
2019
60.4
78.6
102.7
126.9
Microsoft Flight Simulator
2020
24.5
31.8
41.6
51.4
F1 2021
2020
79.4
103.3
135.0
166.8
Deus Ex: Mankind Divided
2016
53.4
69.4
90.8
112.1
Final Fantasy XV
2018
68.8
89.4
116.9
144.5
Metal: Hellsinger
2021
59.8
77.7
101.6
125.5
Hitman 3
2021
55.7
72.4
94.7
116.9
GreedFall
2019
73.9
96.1
125.7
155.3
Far Cry 6
2021
61.4
79.8
104.4
129.0
Project CARS 3
2020
37.7
49.0
64.0
79.1
Death Stranding
2020
74.4
96.8
126.5
156.3
Assassin's Creed Valhalla
2020
37.4
48.7
63.6
78.6
Assassin's Creed Odyssey
2018
40.9
53.2
69.6
86.0
Hitman 2
2018
80.3
104.3
136.4
168.5
Crysis 3
2013
80.4
104.5
136.7
168.9
Cyberpunk 2077
2020
37.0
48.1
62.9
77.7
Borderlands 3
2019
51.9
67.5
88.3
109.0
DOOM Eternal
2020
76.2
99.0
129.5
159.9
Red Dead Redemption 2
2019
38.5
50.0
65.4
80.8
Far Cry New Dawn
2019
81.4
105.8
138.4
170.9
GeForce RTX 2060 12Gb with Core i9-9900K 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 significantly more than 100.
Game
Year
Ultra
High
Middle
Low
Doom
2016
128.7
167.4
218.9
270.3
Battlefield 1
2016
102.3
133.0
173.9
214.8
Titanfall 2
2016
88.4
115.0
150.4
185.7
Resident Evil 2
2019
93.4
121.4
158.7
196.1
Valorant
2020
164.4
213.7
279.4
345.2
Minecraft
2011
191.6
249.1
325.8
402.4
Far Cry New Dawn
2019
81.4
105.8
138.4
170.9
Battlefield V
2018
86.2
112.1
146.6
181.1
Project CARS 2
2017
84.9
110.4
144.4
178.3
Counter-Strike: Global Offensive
2012
239.8
311.7
407.6
503.5
Strange Brigade
2018
105.4
137.0
179.2
221.3
Need For Speed: Payback
2017
89.9
116.9
152.9
188.8
Fortnite Battle Royale
2017
84.1
109.3
143.0
176.6
Dota 2
2013
117.1
152.2
199.1
245.9
Forza Motorsport 7
2017
102.9
133.7
174.9
216.0
Dawn of War III
2017
88.1
114.6
149.8
185.0
Roblox
2006
282.5
367.3
480.3
593.3
Hitman
2016
81.9
106.5
139.2
172.0
For Honor
2017
119.9
155.9
203.8
251.8
Rise of the Tomb Raider
2016
100.0
130.0
170.0
210.0
Need For Speed
2015
97.0
126.0
164.8
203.6
Apex Legends
2019
86.2
112.1
146.6
181.1
Rocket League
2015
349.7
454.6
594.5
734.3
League of Legends
2009
449.6
526.0
649.7
708.1
Battlefield 4
2013
113.9
148.1
193.7
239.2
Call of Duty: Black Ops 4
2018
96.7
125.7
164.4
203.1
Rainbow Six Siege
2015
169.8
220.8
288.7
356.7
Resident Evil 7: Biohazard
2017
104.8
136.3
178.2
220.1
DiRT Rally
2015
129.1
167.9
219.5
271.2
Fallout 76
2018
105.2
136.7
178.8
220.8
Destiny 2
2017
113.3
147.2
192.5
237.8
F1 2019
2019
84.3
109.7
143.4
177.1
Although you can't dispute with the numbers from this table, but you need to understand that in reality some processors and video cards will not be capable to work together. For such cases, FPS is evaluated according to a theoretical formula based on the results of tests of the CPU and the GPU.
