Nvidia GeForce RTX 2060 SUPER vs Nvidia GeForce RTX 4070

Compared 2 processors: Nvidia GeForce RTX 2060 SUPER, vs Nvidia GeForce RTX 4070. Below are specs, tests, pros and cons for each device

Review

Key Specs Nvidia GeForce RTX 2060 SUPER and Nvidia GeForce RTX 4070
Games
Performance in DirectX, OpenCL, Vulkan
Professional Apps
3D modeling, video editing, rendering
Energy Efficiency
Power usage in various scenarios
NanoReview Score
Overall score by NanoReview

Tests & specs

Specs & test comparison

Games

FPS Table
Game title
1080p (High)
1080p (Ultra)
1440p (Ultra)
4K (Ultra)
Forza Horizon 5
108
65
55
38
170
113
105
79
The Witcher 3
122
97
72
39
191
160
114
61
Counter-Strike 2
177
131
93
44
262
207
148
82
Far Cry 6
90
81
62
34
148
135
112
71
Hogwarts Legacy
66
54
38
20
120
96
78
43
COD Modern Warfare 3
78
70
51
32
154
141
110
72
Ghost of Tsushima
61
46
36
21
104
87
74
40
Cyberpunk 2077
66
61
34
17
133
115
78
34
Shadow of the Tomb Raider
105
96
65
37
209
194
148
81
Avg FPS
1080p High97166
1080p Ultra78139
1440p Ultra56107
4K Ultra3163
DeviationLowLow

Benchmarks

CPU performance comparison across tasks
3DMark
Steel Nomad Lite Score
Nvidia GeForce RTX 2060 SUPER
8304
Nvidia GeForce RTX 4070
18116
Time Spy873817825
Solar Bay3865182645
Port Royal506111149
Fire Strike2253444109
Night Raid92073152587
GeekBench v6
GB6 Compute Score
Nvidia GeForce RTX 2060 SUPER
92186
Nvidia GeForce RTX 4070
167522
Background Blur155.7 frames/s233 frames/s
Face Detection93.7 frames/s141.7 frames/s
Horizon Detection3.81 Gpix/sec6.62 Gpix/sec
Edge Detection4.91 Gpix/sec9.19 Gpix/sec
Gaussian Blur4.89 Gpix/sec9.2 Gpix/sec
Feature Matching1.09 Gpix/sec1.78 Gpix/sec
Stereo Matching381.7 Gpix/sec845.4 Gpix/sec
Particle Physics10550.4 fps25043.9 fps
APIOpenCLOpenCL
PassMark
PassMark Graphics
Nvidia GeForce RTX 2060 SUPER
16478
Nvidia GeForce RTX 4070
26962
G2D Mark8561165
DirectX 11130 fps245 fps
DirectX 1261 fps102 fps
GPU Compute6758 Ops/s14820 Ops/s
GFXBench 5
Aztec Ruins (High 4K)
Nvidia GeForce RTX 2060 SUPER
104.2 fps
Nvidia GeForce RTX 4070
192 fps
Aztec Ruins (Normal)504.3 fps1039 fps
Car Chase452.3 fps900 fps
Manhattan 3.1.1 (1440p)394.6 fps761.2 fps
T-Rex1932.3 fps3848.1 fps
ALU 22370.8 fps5980.8 fps
Driver Overhead 2279.9 fps296.7 fps
APIOpenGLOpenGL
OSWindowsWindows
Tessellation2410.66200.7

Tech Specs

Specs & test comparison

General Info

Manufacturer Nvidia Nvidia
Build Discrete Discrete
Announced July, 9, 2019 April, 13, 2023
Form Factor PC use PC use
Use case Gaming Gaming
Segment Mid-range Mid-range
Architecture Turing Ada Lovelace
Codename TU106 AD104
Price 399 599

GPU

GPU Frequency 1470 MHz 1920 MHz
Boost GPU Frequency 1650 MHz 2475 MHz
Shader Units 2176 5888
TMUs 136 184
ROPs 64 64
Execution Units 34 46
Ray Tracing Cores 34 46
Tensor Cores 272 184
L1 cache 64 KB/core 128 KB/core
L2 cache 4000 KB/core 36000 KB/core
Instructions per Clock 2 IPC 2 IPC

Performance

Pixel Fill Rate 106 Gpix/sec 158 Gpix/sec
Texture Fill Rate 224 GTex/s 455 GTex/s
FLOPS 7.2 TFLOPS 29.1 TFLOPS

Process

Interface PCIe 3.0 x16 PCIe 4.0 x16
TGP 175 W 200 W
Process TSMC TSMC
Process tech. 12 nm 5 nm
Transistor Size 445 mm² 294 mm²
Transistor count 10 billion 35 billion
Transistor density 22.47 MTr/mm² 119.05 MTr/mm²

Memory

Interface GDDR6 GDDR6X
Memory Frequency 1750 MHz 1313 MHz
Bus 256 bit 192 bit
ECC support No No
Effective Memory Speed 14000 MB/s 21000 MB/s
Memory Size 8 GB 12 GB
Max Throughput
Nvidia GeForce RTX 2060 SUPER
448 GB/s
Nvidia GeForce RTX 4070
504.2 GB/s

API

DirectX 12 12
Vulkan 1.3 1.3
OpenGL 4.6 4.6
CUDA 7.5 8.9
DisplayPort 1.4a 1.4a
Ray Tracing Yes Yes
DLSS DLSS 2 DLSS 3

Results

After analyzing the data, we consider Nvidia GeForce RTX 4070 the clear winner in this comparison.

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