Comprehensive gaming tests of the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2060 GPU with the AMD Ryzen 5 2500X processor in 4K 2160p, 2K 1440p, FullHD 1080p screen resolutions and also with various graphics quality settings: Ultra, High, Medium and Low. To understand the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2060 is good or bad for gaming by looking at results of all tests. As for the primary parameter, how good is the graphics card for games, let's look beyond. The ordinary FPS in games is 49 FPS with 4K resolution and Ultra settings. Considering 12Gb of memory, we can state that the GeForce RTX 2060 is good even for modern 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 graphics card, you can already make certain conclusions. This will let you to choose the required power supply that will completely match the GPU. We should also not forget about the AMD Ryzen 5 2500X . The CPU also affects the parameters of power supply.A highly powerful power supply is necessary for the GeForce RTX 2060, because it has a pretty high power consumption under loads - 185W. Here is a list of some popular games in which the GPU has been tested. Next is the table with a large number of practically all current games that were run on a computer with the GeForce RTX 2060 and AMD Ryzen 5 2500X configuration:
Hogwarts Legacy
Atomic Heart
Apex Legends
Hitman 3
League of Legends
Roblox
Far Cry 6
Fortnite Battle Royale
Minecraft
Counter-Strike: Global Offensive
Call of Duty Modern Warfare
Valorant
Genshin Impact
Dota 2
PlayerUnknown's Battlegrounds
The best alternative to NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2060
After viewing the data from the game tests below, you can simply compare the GeForce RTX 2060 with rivals in several popular games and select for yourself the best cheap alternative and AMD Radeon equivalent to the GeForce RTX 2060.
The closest rivals of the GeForce RTX 2060
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 decision.
How good is GeForce RTX 2060 for games?
From the tables below, you can understand how comfortable you can play famous games on a computer with a GeForce RTX 2060 and AMD Ryzen 5 2500X. The numbers next to the names of the games represent the average FPS obtained 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
Stray
2022
80.3
104.4
136.5
168.6
Scorn
2022
29.3
38.0
49.7
61.5
Elden ring
2022
28.5
37.1
48.5
59.9
Rainbow Six Extraction
2022
40.5
52.7
68.9
85.1
A Plague Tale: Requiem
2022
32.3
41.9
54.9
67.8
Hogwarts Legacy
2023
16.5
21.5
28.1
34.7
God of War: Ragnarok
2022
48.0
62.4
81.6
100.8
Homeworld 3
2022
36.8
47.8
62.5
77.2
The Cycle: Frontier
2022
50.3
65.4
85.5
105.6
Starfield
2022
26.3
34.1
44.6
55.2
Overwatch 2
2022
72.0
93.6
122.5
151.3
Dying light 2 Stay Human
2022
46.5
60.5
79.1
97.7
S.T.A.L.K.E.R. 2: Heart of Chernobyl
2022
29.3
38.0
49.7
61.5
The Lord of the Rings: Gollum
2022
39.0
50.7
66.3
81.9
Saints Row
2022
53.3
69.3
90.6
111.9
Atomic Heart
2023
18.0
23.4
30.6
37.8
Spider-Man Remastered
2022
43.5
56.6
74.0
91.4
Suicide Squad: Kill The Justice League
2023
31.5
41.0
53.6
66.2
Avatar: Frontiers of Pandora
2023
27.8
36.1
47.2
58.3
To understand how the GeForce RTX 2060 behaves in demanding games, you need to look at the numbers from this table.
Game
Year
Ultra
High
Middle
Low
Gears of War 5
2019
60.0
77.9
101.9
125.9
Devil May Cry 5
2019
66.8
86.8
113.5
140.2
PlayerUnknown's Battlegrounds
2017
63.9
83.0
108.6
134.1
Horizon Zero Dawn
2020
73.5
95.6
125.0
154.4
Call of Duty: Black Ops Cold War
2020
59.1
76.8
100.4
124.0
Metro Exodus
2019
41.2
53.6
70.0
86.5
DOOM Eternal
2020
69.8
90.7
118.6
146.5
Ashes of the Singularity: Escalation
2016
58.9
76.6
100.1
123.7
Shadow of the Tomb Raider
2018
59.1
76.8
100.4
124.0
Genshin Impact
2020
65.3
84.9
111.0
137.1
Anthem
2019
50.9
66.2
86.6
107.0
Metal: Hellsinger
2021
54.8
71.2
93.1
115.0
Halo Infinite
2021
42.8
55.6
72.7
89.8
Mass Effect: Andromeda
2017
73.5
95.6
125.0
154.4
Grand Theft Auto V
2015
74.0
96.2
125.8
155.4
The Witcher 3
2015
66.5
86.4
113.0
139.6
Resident Evil Village
2021
51.0
66.3
86.7
107.1
Monster Hunter: World
2018
64.1
83.3
108.9
134.6
Hitman 3
2021
51.0
66.3
86.7
107.1
Crysis 3
2013
73.7
95.8
125.3
154.7
Forza Horizon 5
2021
54.0
70.2
91.8
113.5
Hitman 2
2018
73.5
95.6
125.0
154.4
Ghost Recon Wildlands
2017
60.5
78.6
102.8
127.0
World of Warcraft: Shadowlands
2020
47.3
61.5
80.4
99.3
Dishonored 2
2016
56.7
73.7
96.4
119.1
Marvel's Avengers
2020
44.3
57.6
75.4
93.1
Final Fantasy 7 Remake
2021
47.3
61.5
80.4
99.3
Just Cause 4
2018
59.5
77.4
101.2
125.0
Far Cry New Dawn
2019
74.6
97.0
126.8
156.6
Assassin's Creed Origins
2017
54.3
70.5
92.2
113.9
Call of Duty Modern Warfare
2019
72.8
94.6
123.7
152.8
F1 22
2020
65.3
84.9
111.0
137.1
Total War: Warhammer
2016
74.1
96.3
125.9
155.5
Borderlands 3
2019
47.6
61.8
80.9
99.9
Assassin's Creed Odyssey
2018
37.5
48.8
63.8
78.8
Assassin's Creed Valhalla
2020
34.3
44.6
58.3
72.0
Microsoft Flight Simulator
2020
22.4
29.2
38.1
47.1
World War Z
2019
74.2
96.5
126.2
155.8
F1 2021
2020
72.8
94.6
123.7
152.8
Cyberpunk 2077
2020
33.9
44.1
57.7
71.2
Godfall
2020
66.4
86.3
112.9
139.5
Death Stranding
2020
68.2
88.7
116.0
143.2
Project CARS 3
2020
34.5
44.9
58.7
72.5
The Division
2016
66.3
86.2
112.8
139.3
Final Fantasy XV
2018
63.0
81.9
107.1
132.4
Red Dead Redemption 2
2019
35.3
45.8
60.0
74.1
Deus Ex: Mankind Divided
2016
48.9
63.6
83.2
102.7
Far Cry 6
2021
56.3
73.2
95.7
118.2
Need For Speed: Heat
2019
55.4
72.0
94.1
116.3
GreedFall
2019
67.8
88.1
115.2
142.3
GeForce RTX 2060 12Gb with Ryzen 5 2500X gaming benchmark The performance results of the GeForce RTX 2060 from the following table are just for reference, because old games are more represented in it and FPS is significantly more than 100.
Game
Year
Ultra
High
Middle
Low
Strange Brigade
2018
96.6
125.5
164.2
202.8
Rocket League
2015
320.4
416.5
544.7
672.8
Fallout 76
2018
96.3
125.2
163.8
202.3
Resident Evil 7: Biohazard
2017
96.0
124.9
163.3
201.7
Fortnite Battle Royale
2017
77.1
100.2
131.0
161.8
Far Cry New Dawn
2019
74.6
97.0
126.8
156.6
Counter-Strike: Global Offensive
2012
219.7
285.6
373.5
461.4
Call of Duty: Black Ops 4
2018
88.6
115.2
150.6
186.1
Battlefield V
2018
79.0
102.7
134.3
165.9
Valorant
2020
150.6
195.8
256.0
316.2
Apex Legends
2019
79.0
102.7
134.3
165.9
League of Legends
2009
411.9
482.0
595.3
865.1
Titanfall 2
2016
81.0
105.3
137.8
170.2
Forza Motorsport 7
2017
94.2
122.5
160.2
197.9
Doom
2016
118.0
153.3
200.5
247.7
Destiny 2
2017
103.8
134.9
176.4
217.9
Rainbow Six Siege
2015
155.6
202.3
264.6
326.8
Dawn of War III
2017
80.7
105.0
137.3
169.5
Battlefield 4
2013
104.4
135.7
177.4
219.2
Dota 2
2013
107.3
139.5
182.4
225.3
For Honor
2017
109.9
142.8
186.7
230.7
Hitman
2016
75.0
97.5
127.6
157.6
Need For Speed
2015
88.8
115.5
151.0
186.6
Resident Evil 2
2019
85.5
111.2
145.4
179.6
DiRT Rally
2015
118.3
153.8
201.2
248.5
Minecraft
2011
175.6
228.3
298.5
368.7
Rise of the Tomb Raider
2016
91.6
119.1
155.7
192.4
F1 2019
2019
77.3
100.5
131.4
162.3
Need For Speed: Payback
2017
82.4
107.1
140.1
173.0
Project CARS 2
2017
77.8
101.2
132.3
163.4
Battlefield 1
2016
93.7
121.8
159.3
196.8
Roblox
2006
258.9
336.5
440.1
543.6
Though you can't dispute with the figures from this table, however, you need to know that in reality some processors and video cards will not be able to work together. In such cases, FPS is evaluated according to a theoretical formula based on the results of tests of the GPU and the CPU.
