Full gaming tests of the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2060 graphics card with the AMD Ryzen 5 5600 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 benchmark results. As for the main characteristic, how good is the graphics card for games, let's look further. The average FPS in games is 49 FPS with 4K resolution and Ultra settings. So, taking into account 12Gb of memory, we can tell that the GeForce RTX 2060 is good for new 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 decision. This will let you to choose the needed power supply that will fully match the graphics card. We should also not forget about the AMD Ryzen 5 5600 . The CPU also affects the parameters of power supply.A very powerful power supply is required 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. 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 AMD Ryzen 5 5600 configuration:
Genshin Impact
Valorant
Roblox
Call of Duty Modern Warfare
Dota 2
Hitman 3
Fortnite Battle Royale
League of Legends
Atomic Heart
Counter-Strike: Global Offensive
Minecraft
Apex Legends
Hogwarts Legacy
PlayerUnknown's Battlegrounds
Far Cry 6
The best alternative to NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2060
After looking at the data from the table below, you can simply understand how the GeForce RTX 2060 is better or worse than competitors in some famous games and select for yourself the best cheap alternative and AMD Radeon equivalent to the GeForce RTX 2060.
The closest opponents 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 ordinary 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 see how comfortable you can play famous games on a computer with a GeForce RTX 2060 and AMD Ryzen 5 5600. The numbers near to the names of the games represent 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 Lord of the Rings: Gollum
2022
42.4
55.1
72.1
89.1
Avatar: Frontiers of Pandora
2023
30.2
39.2
51.3
63.4
Starfield
2022
28.5
37.1
48.5
59.9
Dying light 2 Stay Human
2022
50.6
65.7
86.0
106.2
The Cycle: Frontier
2022
54.6
71.0
92.9
114.7
Rainbow Six Extraction
2022
44.0
57.2
74.9
92.5
Scorn
2022
31.8
41.3
54.1
66.8
God of War: Ragnarok
2022
52.2
67.9
88.7
109.6
Stray
2022
87.3
113.4
148.3
183.2
S.T.A.L.K.E.R. 2: Heart of Chernobyl
2022
31.8
41.3
54.1
66.8
Homeworld 3
2022
40.0
51.9
67.9
83.9
Overwatch 2
2022
78.3
101.8
133.1
164.4
Saints Row
2022
57.9
75.3
98.4
121.6
A Plague Tale: Requiem
2022
35.1
45.6
59.6
73.6
Spider-Man Remastered
2022
47.3
61.5
80.4
99.3
Suicide Squad: Kill The Justice League
2023
34.3
44.5
58.2
71.9
Atomic Heart
2023
19.6
25.4
33.3
41.1
Elden ring
2022
31.0
40.3
52.7
65.1
And this table shows the performance of the GeForce RTX 2060 in the most demanding graphics games.
Game
Year
Ultra
High
Middle
Low
PlayerUnknown's Battlegrounds
2017
69.4
90.2
118.0
145.7
Red Dead Redemption 2
2019
38.3
49.8
65.2
80.5
Assassin's Creed Origins
2017
59.0
76.6
100.2
123.8
Horizon Zero Dawn
2020
79.9
103.9
135.9
167.8
Death Stranding
2020
74.1
96.4
126.0
155.7
Gears of War 5
2019
65.2
84.7
110.8
136.8
Forza Horizon 5
2021
58.7
76.3
99.8
123.3
World War Z
2019
80.7
104.9
137.1
169.4
The Witcher 3
2015
72.3
93.9
122.8
151.7
Marvel's Avengers
2020
48.2
62.7
81.9
101.2
Anthem
2019
55.4
72.0
94.1
116.3
Far Cry New Dawn
2019
81.1
105.4
137.8
170.2
F1 2021
2020
79.1
102.8
134.5
166.1
Need For Speed: Heat
2019
60.2
78.2
102.3
126.4
Mass Effect: Andromeda
2017
79.9
103.9
135.9
167.8
The Division
2016
72.1
93.7
122.6
151.4
World of Warcraft: Shadowlands
2020
51.4
66.8
87.3
107.9
Genshin Impact
2020
70.9
92.2
120.6
149.0
Monster Hunter: World
2018
69.6
90.5
118.4
146.3
Total War: Warhammer
2016
80.5
104.6
136.8
169.0
DOOM Eternal
2020
75.8
98.6
128.9
159.3
Cyberpunk 2077
2020
36.9
47.9
62.7
77.4
GreedFall
2019
73.6
95.7
125.2
154.6
Metal: Hellsinger
2021
59.5
77.4
101.2
125.0
Grand Theft Auto V
2015
80.4
104.5
136.7
168.9
Final Fantasy 7 Remake
2021
51.4
66.8
87.3
107.9
Hitman 3
2021
55.5
72.1
94.3
116.5
Dishonored 2
2016
61.7
80.1
104.8
129.5
Shadow of the Tomb Raider
2018
64.2
83.4
109.1
134.8
Godfall
2020
72.2
93.8
122.7
151.6
Just Cause 4
2018
64.7
84.1
109.9
135.8
Assassin's Creed Odyssey
2018
40.8
53.0
69.3
85.6
Halo Infinite
2021
46.5
60.4
79.0
97.6
Final Fantasy XV
2018
68.5
89.1
116.5
143.9
Borderlands 3
2019
51.7
67.2
87.9
108.6
Metro Exodus
2019
44.8
58.2
76.1
94.0
Hitman 2
2018
79.9
103.9
135.9
167.8
Assassin's Creed Valhalla
2020
37.3
48.4
63.4
78.3
Devil May Cry 5
2019
72.6
94.4
123.4
152.4
Ashes of the Singularity: Escalation
2016
64.0
83.2
108.8
134.4
Ghost Recon Wildlands
2017
65.7
85.4
111.7
138.0
Resident Evil Village
2021
55.5
72.1
94.3
116.5
Call of Duty: Black Ops Cold War
2020
64.2
83.4
109.1
134.8
Deus Ex: Mankind Divided
2016
53.2
69.1
90.4
111.7
F1 22
2020
70.9
92.2
120.6
149.0
Call of Duty Modern Warfare
2019
79.1
102.8
134.5
166.1
Microsoft Flight Simulator
2020
24.4
31.7
41.5
51.2
Project CARS 3
2020
37.5
48.8
63.8
78.8
Crysis 3
2013
80.1
104.1
136.1
168.2
Far Cry 6
2021
61.2
79.5
104.0
128.4
GeForce RTX 2060 12Gb with Ryzen 5 5600 gaming benchmark The performance results of the GeForce RTX 2060 from the following table are just for reference, since it mainly presents old games and FPS is much higher than 100.
Game
Year
Ultra
High
Middle
Low
Resident Evil 7: Biohazard
2017
104.4
135.7
177.5
219.2
Need For Speed
2015
96.6
125.5
164.1
202.8
Battlefield V
2018
85.9
111.6
146.0
180.3
Dota 2
2013
116.6
151.6
198.3
244.9
Fallout 76
2018
104.7
136.1
178.0
219.9
Battlefield 4
2013
113.4
147.5
192.8
238.2
Doom
2016
128.2
166.7
217.9
269.2
Rise of the Tomb Raider
2016
99.6
129.4
169.3
209.1
Valorant
2020
163.7
212.8
278.2
343.7
Call of Duty: Black Ops 4
2018
96.3
125.2
163.7
202.3
Hitman
2016
81.6
106.0
138.6
171.3
League of Legends
2009
447.7
523.8
646.9
705.2
Far Cry New Dawn
2019
81.1
105.4
137.8
170.2
Resident Evil 2
2019
93.0
120.9
158.0
195.2
Fortnite Battle Royale
2017
83.8
108.9
142.4
175.9
Battlefield 1
2016
101.9
132.4
173.2
213.9
DiRT Rally
2015
128.6
167.2
218.6
270.1
Rocket League
2015
348.2
452.7
592.0
731.3
For Honor
2017
119.4
155.2
203.0
250.7
Project CARS 2
2017
84.6
109.9
143.8
177.6
Counter-Strike: Global Offensive
2012
238.8
310.4
405.9
501.4
Forza Motorsport 7
2017
102.4
133.2
174.1
215.1
Dawn of War III
2017
87.7
114.1
149.2
184.3
Titanfall 2
2016
88.1
114.5
149.7
185.0
Roblox
2006
281.4
365.8
478.3
590.8
F1 2019
2019
84.0
109.2
142.8
176.4
Apex Legends
2019
85.9
111.6
146.0
180.3
Strange Brigade
2018
105.0
136.4
178.4
220.4
Need For Speed: Payback
2017
89.5
116.4
152.2
188.0
Rainbow Six Siege
2015
169.1
219.9
287.5
355.2
Minecraft
2011
190.8
248.1
324.4
400.7
Destiny 2
2017
112.8
146.6
191.7
236.8
Although you can't argue with the numbers from this table, but you need to know that in fact some processors and video cards will not be capable to work in pairs. For such cases, FPS is calculated theoretically according to the formula based on the performance of the GeForce RTX 2060 and the AMD Ryzen 5 5600 separately.
