Detailed gaming tests of the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2060 GPU with the AMD Ryzen 5 2600 processor in 4K 2160p, 2K 1440p, FullHD 1080p screen resolutions and also with multiple graphics quality settings: Ultra, High, Medium and Low. To understand the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2060 is bad or good for gaming by looking at benchmark results. As for the primary characteristic, how good is the graphics card for games, let's look further. The ordinary 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 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 GPU, you can already draw certain conclusions. With this data, you can already easily select the needed power supply that can meet the demands of the graphics card. You also need to remember about the AMD Ryzen 5 2600 . The CPU also affects the parameters of power supply.A rather powerful power supply is needed for the GeForce RTX 2060, since it has a pretty high power consumption under loads - 185W. Here is a list of some famous games in which the GPU has been tested. Next is the table with a large number of practically all contemporary games that were run on a computer with the GeForce RTX 2060 and AMD Ryzen 5 2600 configuration:
League of Legends
Far Cry 6
Valorant
Call of Duty Modern Warfare
PlayerUnknown's Battlegrounds
Dota 2
Fortnite Battle Royale
Atomic Heart
Counter-Strike: Global Offensive
Apex Legends
Hogwarts Legacy
Roblox
Hitman 3
Genshin Impact
Minecraft
The best alternative to NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2060
After reviewing the data from the game tests below, you can simply compare the GeForce RTX 2060 with competitors in some popular games and choose for yourself the best cheap alternative and AMD Radeon equivalent to the GeForce RTX 2060.
The closest GeForce RTX 2060 opponents
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 true decision.
How good is GeForce RTX 2060 for games?
From the tables below, you can understand how comfortable you can play popular games on a computer with a GeForce RTX 2060 and AMD Ryzen 5 2600. The numbers near to the names of the games represent the ordinary FPS gained 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
Avatar: Frontiers of Pandora
2023
29.6
38.5
50.4
62.2
Saints Row
2022
56.8
73.9
96.6
119.4
Overwatch 2
2022
76.9
99.9
130.7
161.4
God of War: Ragnarok
2022
51.2
66.6
87.1
107.6
Suicide Squad: Kill The Justice League
2023
33.6
43.7
57.2
70.6
The Lord of the Rings: Gollum
2022
41.6
54.1
70.8
87.4
Spider-Man Remastered
2022
46.4
60.4
78.9
97.5
Scorn
2022
31.2
40.6
53.1
65.6
Atomic Heart
2023
19.2
25.0
32.7
40.3
Dying light 2 Stay Human
2022
49.6
64.5
84.4
104.2
Starfield
2022
28.0
36.4
47.6
58.8
Stray
2022
85.7
111.4
145.6
179.9
Rainbow Six Extraction
2022
43.2
56.2
73.5
90.8
S.T.A.L.K.E.R. 2: Heart of Chernobyl
2022
31.2
40.6
53.1
65.6
The Cycle: Frontier
2022
53.6
69.7
91.2
112.6
A Plague Tale: Requiem
2022
34.4
44.8
58.5
72.3
Elden ring
2022
30.4
39.5
51.7
63.9
Homeworld 3
2022
39.2
51.0
66.7
82.4
And this table shows the performance of the GeForce RTX 2060 in the most demanding graphics games.
Game
Year
Ultra
High
Middle
Low
Death Stranding
2020
72.8
94.6
123.7
152.8
Total War: Warhammer
2016
79.0
102.7
134.3
165.9
Gears of War 5
2019
64.0
83.2
108.7
134.3
Horizon Zero Dawn
2020
78.5
102.0
133.4
164.8
Halo Infinite
2021
45.6
59.3
77.6
95.8
Marvel's Avengers
2020
47.3
61.5
80.4
99.4
Final Fantasy XV
2018
67.2
87.4
114.3
141.2
Mass Effect: Andromeda
2017
78.5
102.0
133.4
164.8
Cyberpunk 2077
2020
36.2
47.0
61.5
76.0
DOOM Eternal
2020
74.5
96.8
126.6
156.4
Borderlands 3
2019
50.8
66.0
86.3
106.6
Devil May Cry 5
2019
71.3
92.6
121.1
149.6
Final Fantasy 7 Remake
2021
50.4
65.6
85.7
105.9
Crysis 3
2013
78.6
102.2
133.7
165.1
Godfall
2020
70.9
92.1
120.4
148.8
Resident Evil Village
2021
54.4
70.8
92.5
114.3
PlayerUnknown's Battlegrounds
2017
68.1
88.6
115.8
143.1
The Division
2016
70.8
92.0
120.3
148.6
Grand Theft Auto V
2015
78.9
102.6
134.2
165.8
World of Warcraft: Shadowlands
2020
50.4
65.6
85.7
105.9
The Witcher 3
2015
70.9
92.2
120.6
149.0
Dishonored 2
2016
60.5
78.7
102.9
127.1
Genshin Impact
2020
69.7
90.5
118.4
146.3
Far Cry New Dawn
2019
79.6
103.5
135.3
167.1
Hitman 3
2021
54.4
70.8
92.5
114.3
Deus Ex: Mankind Divided
2016
52.2
67.9
88.7
109.6
Forza Horizon 5
2021
57.6
74.9
98.0
121.0
Assassin's Creed Origins
2017
57.9
75.2
98.4
121.6
World War Z
2019
79.2
102.9
134.6
166.3
F1 2021
2020
77.7
101.0
132.0
163.1
Hitman 2
2018
78.5
102.0
133.4
164.8
F1 22
2020
69.7
90.5
118.4
146.3
Call of Duty: Black Ops Cold War
2020
63.0
81.9
107.1
132.3
Ghost Recon Wildlands
2017
64.5
83.9
109.7
135.5
Anthem
2019
54.4
70.7
92.4
114.2
Ashes of the Singularity: Escalation
2016
62.8
81.7
106.8
132.0
Metro Exodus
2019
44.0
57.1
74.7
92.3
Red Dead Redemption 2
2019
37.6
48.9
64.0
79.0
Shadow of the Tomb Raider
2018
63.0
81.9
107.1
132.3
Assassin's Creed Odyssey
2018
40.0
52.0
68.0
84.1
Need For Speed: Heat
2019
59.1
76.8
100.4
124.1
Far Cry 6
2021
60.0
78.1
102.1
126.1
Call of Duty Modern Warfare
2019
77.7
101.0
132.0
163.1
Metal: Hellsinger
2021
58.4
76.0
99.4
122.7
Project CARS 3
2020
36.8
47.9
62.6
77.3
Monster Hunter: World
2018
68.4
88.9
116.2
143.6
Microsoft Flight Simulator
2020
23.9
31.1
40.7
50.3
Just Cause 4
2018
63.5
82.5
107.9
133.3
GreedFall
2019
72.3
94.0
122.9
151.8
Assassin's Creed Valhalla
2020
36.6
47.6
62.2
76.8
GeForce RTX 2060 12Gb with Ryzen 5 2600 gaming benchmark The performance results of the GeForce RTX 2060 from the following table are just for information, since old games are more represented in it and FPS is much more than 100.
Game
Year
Ultra
High
Middle
Low
For Honor
2017
117.2
152.4
199.3
246.1
Battlefield V
2018
84.3
109.6
143.3
177.0
Titanfall 2
2016
86.5
112.4
147.0
181.6
Rainbow Six Siege
2015
166.0
215.9
282.3
348.7
Battlefield 1
2016
100.0
130.0
170.0
210.0
DiRT Rally
2015
126.3
164.1
214.6
265.1
Rocket League
2015
341.9
444.4
581.1
717.9
Resident Evil 2
2019
91.3
118.6
155.2
191.7
Fortnite Battle Royale
2017
82.2
106.9
139.8
172.7
Forza Motorsport 7
2017
100.6
130.7
170.9
211.2
Destiny 2
2017
110.7
143.9
188.2
232.5
Minecraft
2011
187.3
243.5
318.5
393.4
Roblox
2006
276.2
359.1
469.5
580.0
Apex Legends
2019
84.3
109.6
143.3
177.0
Call of Duty: Black Ops 4
2018
94.5
122.9
160.7
198.6
Project CARS 2
2017
83.0
107.9
141.1
174.3
Fallout 76
2018
102.8
133.6
174.8
215.9
Need For Speed
2015
94.8
123.2
161.1
199.1
Hitman
2016
80.1
104.1
136.1
168.1
Battlefield 4
2013
111.4
144.8
189.3
233.9
Strange Brigade
2018
103.0
133.9
175.2
216.4
League of Legends
2009
439.5
514.2
635.1
692.2
Dota 2
2013
114.5
148.8
194.6
240.4
Need For Speed: Payback
2017
87.9
114.3
149.4
184.6
Resident Evil 7: Biohazard
2017
102.5
133.2
174.2
215.2
F1 2019
2019
82.5
107.2
140.2
173.2
Far Cry New Dawn
2019
79.6
103.5
135.3
167.1
Doom
2016
125.9
163.6
213.9
264.3
Counter-Strike: Global Offensive
2012
234.4
304.7
398.5
492.3
Dawn of War III
2017
86.1
112.0
146.4
180.9
Rise of the Tomb Raider
2016
97.8
127.1
166.2
205.3
Valorant
2020
160.7
208.9
273.2
337.4
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 GPU and the CPU.
