Nvidia GeForce RTX 5060 vs Nvidia GeForce RTX 2060 SUPER

Compared 2 processors: Nvidia GeForce RTX 5060, vs Nvidia GeForce RTX 2060 SUPER. Below are specs, tests, pros and cons for each device

Review

Key Specs Nvidia GeForce RTX 5060 and Nvidia GeForce RTX 2060 SUPER
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
142
94
84
58
108
65
55
38
The Witcher 3
166
137
100
53
122
97
72
39
Counter-Strike 2
238
188
131
74
177
131
93
44
Far Cry 6
125
116
93
53
90
81
62
34
Hogwarts Legacy
94
79
59
30
66
54
38
20
COD Modern Warfare 3
117
108
80
51
78
70
51
32
Ghost of Tsushima
85
71
55
30
61
46
36
21
Cyberpunk 2077
99
89
56
27
66
61
34
17
Shadow of the Tomb Raider
156
141
106
57
105
96
65
37
Avg FPS
1080p High13697
1080p Ultra11478
1440p Ultra8556
4K Ultra4831
DeviationLowLow

Benchmarks

CPU performance comparison across tasks
3DMark
Steel Nomad Lite Score
Nvidia GeForce RTX 5060
14096
Nvidia GeForce RTX 2060 SUPER
8304
Time Spy137018738
Solar Bay6321438651
Port Royal85955061
Fire Strike3761222534
Night Raid11162692073
GeekBench v6
GB6 Compute Score
Nvidia GeForce RTX 5060
127848
Nvidia GeForce RTX 2060 SUPER
92186
Background Blur209.1 frames/s155.7 frames/s
Face Detection134.3 frames/s93.7 frames/s
Horizon Detection4.67 Gpix/sec3.81 Gpix/sec
Edge Detection6.13 Gpix/sec4.91 Gpix/sec
Gaussian Blur6.39 Gpix/sec4.89 Gpix/sec
Feature Matching1.36 Gpix/sec1.09 Gpix/sec
Stereo Matching607.8 Gpix/sec381.7 Gpix/sec
Particle Physics18827.5 fps10550.4 fps
APIOpenCLOpenCL
PassMark
PassMark Graphics
Nvidia GeForce RTX 5060
20940
Nvidia GeForce RTX 2060 SUPER
16478
G2D Mark1152856
DirectX 11199 fps130 fps
DirectX 1277 fps61 fps
GPU Compute10977 Ops/s6758 Ops/s
GFXBench 5
Aztec Ruins (High 4K)
Nvidia GeForce RTX 5060
n/a
Nvidia GeForce RTX 2060 SUPER
104.2 fps
Aztec Ruins (Normal)n/a504.3 fps
Car Chasen/a452.3 fps
Manhattan 3.1.1 (1440p)n/a394.6 fps
T-Rexn/a1932.3 fps
ALU 2n/a2370.8 fps
Driver Overhead 2n/a279.9 fps
APIn/aOpenGL
OSn/aWindows
Tessellationn/a2410.6
Geekbench 6 ML
GB6 ML Single Precision
Nvidia GeForce RTX 5060
20375
Nvidia GeForce RTX 2060 SUPER
n/a
GB6 ML Half Precision
Nvidia GeForce RTX 5060
37358
Nvidia GeForce RTX 2060 SUPER
n/a
GB6 ML Quantized
Nvidia GeForce RTX 5060
15190
Nvidia GeForce RTX 2060 SUPER
n/a
Image Classification (SP)8362n/a
Image Segmentation (HP)22831n/a
Horizon Detection22375n/a
Face Detection (HP)41955n/a
Pose Estimation (Q)84685n/a
Text Classification (SP)3296n/a
Machine Translation (HP)5083n/a
Object Detection (SP)11023n/a
Depth Estimation (Q)38817n/a
Style Transfer (SP)155103n/a
FrameworkONNXn/a
BackendDirectMLn/a

Blender

Real-world 3D modeling test
Blender GPU
Nvidia GeForce RTX 5060
3702.71
Nvidia GeForce RTX 2060 SUPER
n/a

Tech Specs

Specs & test comparison

General Info

Manufacturer Nvidia Nvidia
Build Discrete Discrete
Announced April, 15, 2025 July, 9, 2019
Form Factor PC use PC use
Use case Gaming Gaming
Segment Mid-range Mid-range
Architecture Blackwell 2.0 Turing
Codename GB206-250 TU106
Price n/a 399

GPU

GPU Frequency 2280 MHz 1470 MHz
Boost GPU Frequency 2497 MHz 1650 MHz
Shader Units 3840 2176
TMUs 120 136
ROPs 48 64
Execution Units 30 34
Ray Tracing Cores 30 34
Tensor Cores 120 272
L1 cache 128 KB/core 64 KB/core
L2 cache 32000 KB/core 4000 KB/core
Instructions per Clock 2 IPC 2 IPC

Performance

Pixel Fill Rate 120 Gpix/sec 106 Gpix/sec
Texture Fill Rate 300 GTex/s 224 GTex/s
FLOPS 19.2 TFLOPS 7.2 TFLOPS

Process

Interface PCIe 5.0 x8 PCIe 3.0 x16
TGP 145 W 175 W
Process TSMC TSMC
Process tech. 5 nm 12 nm
Transistor Size 181 mm² 445 mm²
Transistor count 21.9 billion 10 billion
Transistor density 120.99 MTr/mm² 22.47 MTr/mm²

Memory

Interface GDDR7 GDDR6
Memory Frequency 1750 MHz 1750 MHz
Bus 128 bit 256 bit
ECC support No No
Effective Memory Speed 28000 MB/s 14000 MB/s
Memory Size 8 GB 8 GB
Max Throughput
Nvidia GeForce RTX 5060
448 GB/s
Nvidia GeForce RTX 2060 SUPER
448 GB/s

API

DirectX 12.2 12
Vulkan 1.4 1.3
OpenGL 4.6 4.6
CUDA 12.0 7.5
DisplayPort 2.1b 1.4a
Ray Tracing Yes Yes
DLSS DLSS 4 DLSS 2

Results

No clear favorite identified yet; updates may follow as new data arrives.

Survey

Which GPU would you pick?
2 (40%)
3 (60%)
Total Votes: 5

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