NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2060 12GB vs NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080 Super

Name: NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2060 12GB
Brand: Nvidia
Availability: InStock

FPS benchmarks across 150 games (reference CPU: r9-9950x3D2), live prices, popularity and community builds.

Nvidia

RTX 2060 12GB

Turing · 12 GB GDDR6

#69 / 71▼

Overall score Relative gaming performance score, based on the average FPS measured across our benchmarked games. 100 = the fastest card in our catalog.20/100

Lowest price

1,075€

FPS / €

0.354

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Nvidia

RTX 2080 Super

Turing · 8 GB GDDR6

#67 / 71

Overall score Relative gaming performance score, based on the average FPS measured across our benchmarked games. 100 = the fastest card in our catalog.43/100

Lowest price

299€

FPS / €

1.401

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Our verdict

The RTX 2080 Super is on average 6% faster than the RTX 2060 12GB at 1440p across our reference games.
The RTX 2080 Super is currently 776€ cheaper (299€ vs 1,075€).
With 1.401 FPS/€, the RTX 2080 Super offers the best price-to-performance ratio.
The RTX 2060 12GB packs more video memory (12 GB vs 8 GB), an advantage for 4K and heavy textures.

Gaming performance

Benchmarks measured with a r9-9950x3D2 to avoid bottlenecking the graphics cards.

RTX 2060 12GB

RTX 2080 Super

Counter-Strike 2

+3%

366 FPS

1% low 216

355 FPS

1% low 214

Apex Legends

+9%

212 FPS

1% low 157

231 FPS

1% low 162

Grand Theft Auto V

+9%

78 FPS

1% low 55

85 FPS

1% low 62

Red Dead Redemption 2

+10%

113 FPS

1% low 79

124 FPS

1% low 89

Cyberpunk 2077

+2%

84 FPS

1% low 67

86 FPS

1% low 65

Rocket League

+7%

680 FPS

1% low 290

725 FPS

1% low 308

Call of Duty: Black Ops 6

+5%

127 FPS

1% low 95

133 FPS

1% low 103

Crimson Desert

+9%

95 FPS

1% low 67

104 FPS

1% low 75

FPS / €

The higher the number, the better the performance you get for your money.

RTX 2060 12GB

0.354

RTX 2080 Super

1.401

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Specifications

	RTX 2060 12GB	RTX 2080 Super
Architecture	Turing	Turing
Release date	2021-12	2019-07
Video memory	12 GB	8 GB
Memory type	GDDR6	GDDR6
Memory bus	192 bit	256 bit
Bandwidth	336 GB/s	496 GB/s
Shading units	2176	3072
Boost clock	1650 MHz	1815 MHz
Power draw (TDP)	185 W	250 W
Recommended PSU	550 W	650 W
Interface	PCIe 3.0 x16	PCIe 3.0 x16
Launch price	$299	$699

Popularity on DropReference

RTX 2060 12GB

#69 / 71

Popularity score0.3/100

Share of builds Percentage of builds created by the DropReference community that use this GPU.0%

Number of builds created with this GPU

Average build price

1,095€

Most paired CPUs

Most used power supply

DeepCool PF750 Gold 750W 80 Plus Gold Black

750 W · 72€

Latest builds

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RTX 2080 Super

#67 / 71

Popularity score0.5/100

Share of builds Percentage of builds created by the DropReference community that use this GPU.0%

Number of builds created with this GPU

Average build price

1,373€

Most paired CPUs

Most used power supply

Seasonic CORE BC-850 850W ATX3.1 Black

850 W · 61€

Latest builds

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Real-time prices and stock in your region

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RTX 2060 12GB

1 models tracked

ASUS Dual RTX 2060 EVO OC 12GB GDDR61,075€

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RTX 2080 Super

3 models tracked

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Frequently asked questions

Which is the better graphics card, the RTX 2060 12GB or the RTX 2080 Super?

The RTX 2080 Super is on average 6% faster than the RTX 2060 12GB at 1440p across our reference games. The RTX 2080 Super is currently 776€ cheaper (299€ vs 1,075€). With 1.401 FPS/€, the RTX 2080 Super offers the best price-to-performance ratio. The RTX 2060 12GB packs more video memory (12 GB vs 8 GB), an advantage for 4K and heavy textures.

Which card should you pick for 1440p gaming: RTX 2060 12GB or RTX 2080 Super?

At 1440p, the RTX 2060 12GB averages 356 FPS versus 379 FPS for the RTX 2080 Super across our reference games.

What power supply do you need for the RTX 2060 12GB?

A power supply of around 550 W is recommended for the RTX 2060 12GB. On DropReference, the most used PSU with this card is the DeepCool PF750 Gold 750W 80 Plus Gold Black.

What power supply do you need for the RTX 2080 Super?

A power supply of around 650 W is recommended for the RTX 2080 Super. On DropReference, the most used PSU with this card is the Seasonic CORE BC-850 850W ATX3.1 Black.

Which CPU should you pair with the RTX 2060 12GB?

In community builds, the CPU most often paired with the RTX 2060 12GB is the r5-5500 (3 builds).

Which CPU should you pair with the RTX 2080 Super?

In community builds, the CPU most often paired with the RTX 2080 Super is the r5-5600x (3 builds).

How much does the RTX 2060 12GB cost right now?

The RTX 2060 12GB is available from 1,075€. We track 1 models in real time.

How much does the RTX 2080 Super cost right now?

The RTX 2080 Super is available from 299€. We track 3 models in real time.

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2060 12GB

The NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2060, with Turing architecture, offers mid-range gaming performance with 6 GB of GDDR6 memory. The first affordable RTX card supports ray tracing and DLSS for more realistic graphics at 1080p and 1440p.

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080 Super

The NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080 Super, with Turing architecture, offers high-end gaming performance with 8 GB of GDDR6 memory. An improved version of the RTX 2080, it excels at 4K and offers the best performance of the RTX 2000 series.