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Nvidia GeForce RTX 5070 vs Nvidia GeForce RTX 2060

61 out 100
Nvidia GeForce RTX 5070
VS
33 out 100
Nvidia GeForce RTX 2060
Nvidia GeForce RTX 5070
Nvidia GeForce RTX 2060

Compared 2 processors: Nvidia GeForce RTX 5070, vs Nvidia GeForce RTX 2060. Below are specs, tests, pros and cons for each device

  1. Differences
  2. Review
  3. General
  4. Benchmarks
  5. Processor
  6. Memory
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Review

Key Specs Nvidia GeForce RTX 5070 and Nvidia GeForce RTX 2060
Games
Performance in DirectX, OpenCL, Vulkan
AI/ML
AI workload testing
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
Processors:
GeForce RTX 5070
vs
GeForce RTX 2060

Games

FPS Table
Game title
1080p (High)
1080p (Ultra)
1440p (Ultra)
4K (Ultra)
Forza Horizon 5
192
140
127
98
99
62
49
35
The Witcher 3
212
180
134
70
107
86
62
34
Counter-Strike 2
284
215
157
82
157
117
82
41
Far Cry 6
161
148
127
82
84
74
57
29
Hogwarts Legacy
137
115
92
50
59
47
33
15
COD Modern Warfare 3
181
172
133
88
69
59
44
30
Ghost of Tsushima
123
107
88
56
53
42
30
18
Cyberpunk 2077
161
141
99
44
58
52
32
13
Shadow of the Tomb Raider
250
241
181
101
92
85
58
33
Avg FPS
1080p High18986
1080p Ultra16269
1440p Ultra12650
4K Ultra7528
DeviationLowLow

Benchmarks

CPU performance comparison across tasks
3DMark
Steel Nomad Lite Score
Nvidia GeForce RTX 5070
22974
Nvidia GeForce RTX 2060
7378
Time Spy226137571
Solar Bay10376834179
Port Royal143124134
Fire Strike5779319768
Night Raid17298684918
Sources: 3DMark [Nvidia GeForce RTX 5070], [Nvidia GeForce RTX 2060]
GeekBench v6
GB6 Compute Score
Nvidia GeForce RTX 5070
190967
Nvidia GeForce RTX 2060
78934
Background Blur254.4 frames/s144.4 frames/s
Face Detection180.6 frames/s75.2 frames/s
Horizon Detection7.91 Gpix/sec3.08 Gpix/sec
Edge Detection10.2 Gpix/sec4.25 Gpix/sec
Gaussian Blur10.7 Gpix/sec4.21 Gpix/sec
Feature Matching1.84 Gpix/sec0.93 Gpix/sec
Stereo Matching975.7 Gpix/sec354.4 Gpix/sec
Particle Physics27816.5 fps8559.4 fps
APIOpenCLOpenCL
Sources: GeekBench v6 [Nvidia GeForce RTX 5070], [Nvidia GeForce RTX 2060]
PassMark
PassMark Graphics
Nvidia GeForce RTX 5070
29057
Nvidia GeForce RTX 2060
14124
G2D Mark1297747
DirectX 11277 fps110 fps
DirectX 12108 fps53 fps
GPU Compute15779 Ops/s5513 Ops/s
Sources: PassMark [Nvidia GeForce RTX 5070], [Nvidia GeForce RTX 2060]
GFXBench 5
Aztec Ruins (High 4K)
Nvidia GeForce RTX 5070
n/a
Nvidia GeForce RTX 2060
89.8 fps
Aztec Ruins (Normal)n/a477.6 fps
Car Chasen/a423 fps
Manhattan 3.1.1 (1440p)n/a370.8 fps
T-Rexn/a1884.9 fps
ALU 2n/a2192.3 fps
Driver Overhead 2n/a281.3 fps
APIn/aOpenGL
OSn/aWindows
Tessellationn/a2405.1
Sources: GFXBench 5 [Nvidia GeForce RTX 2060]
Geekbench 6 ML
GB6 ML Single Precision
Nvidia GeForce RTX 5070
30221
Nvidia GeForce RTX 2060
n/a
GB6 ML Half Precision
Nvidia GeForce RTX 5070
53037
Nvidia GeForce RTX 2060
n/a
GB6 ML Quantized
Nvidia GeForce RTX 5070
23474
Nvidia GeForce RTX 2060
n/a
Image Classification (SP)12270n/a
Image Segmentation (HP)30237n/a
Horizon Detection35585n/a
Face Detection (HP)62662n/a
Pose Estimation (Q)145190n/a
Text Classification (SP)4198n/a
Machine Translation (HP)6233n/a
Object Detection (SP)16709n/a
Depth Estimation (Q)58300n/a
Style Transfer (SP)246598n/a
FrameworkONNXn/a
BackendDirectMLn/a
Sources: GeekBench v6 [Nvidia GeForce RTX 5070]

Blender

Real-world 3D modeling test
Blender GPU
Nvidia GeForce RTX 5070
6148.6
Nvidia GeForce RTX 2060
n/a

Tech Specs

Specs & test comparison

General Info

Manufacturer Nvidia Nvidia
Build Discrete Discrete
Announced January, 7, 2025 January, 15, 2019
Form Factor PC use PC use
Use case Gaming Gaming
Segment Mid-range Mid-range
Architecture Blackwell 2.0 Turing
Codename GB205-300 TU106
Price n/a 349

GPU

GPU Frequency 2325 MHz 1365 MHz
Boost GPU Frequency 2512 MHz 1680 MHz
Shader Units 6144 1920
TMUs 192 120
ROPs 80 48
Execution Units 48 30
Ray Tracing Cores 48 30
Tensor Cores 192 240
L1 cache 128 KB/core 64 KB/core
L2 cache 48000 KB/core 3000 KB/core
Instructions per Clock 2 IPC 2 IPC

Performance

Pixel Fill Rate 201 Gpix/sec 81 Gpix/sec
Texture Fill Rate 482 GTex/s 202 GTex/s
FLOPS 30.9 TFLOPS 6.5 TFLOPS

Process

Interface PCIe 5.0 x16 PCIe 3.0 x16
TGP 250 W 160 W
Process TSMC TSMC
Process tech. 4 nm 12 nm
Transistor Size 263 mm² 445 mm²
Transistor count 31.1 billion 10 billion
Transistor density 118.25 MTr/mm² 22.47 MTr/mm²

Memory

Interface GDDR7 GDDR6
Memory Frequency 1750 MHz 1750 MHz
Bus 192 bit 192 bit
ECC support No No
Effective Memory Speed 28000 MB/s 14000 MB/s
Memory Size 12 GB 6 GB
Max Throughput
Nvidia GeForce RTX 5070
672 GB/s
Nvidia GeForce RTX 2060
336 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

After analyzing the data, we consider Nvidia GeForce RTX 5070 the clear winner in this comparison.

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