NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2060 12GB videocard review

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2060 12GB

GeForce RTX 2060 12GB videocard released by NVIDIA; release date: 7 Dec 2021. The videocard is based on Turing microarchitecture codenamed TU106.

Core clock speed - 1470 MHz. Boost clock speed - 1650 MHz. Texture fill rate - 224.4 GTexel/s. Pipelines - 2176. Manufacturing process technology - 12 nm. Transistors count - 10800 million. Power consumption (TDP) - 184 Watt.

Memory type: GDDR6. Maximum RAM amount - 12 GB. Memory bus width - 192 bit. Memory clock speed - 1750 MHz, 14 Gbps effective. Memory bandwidth - 336.0 GB/s.

Benchmarks

PassMark
G2D Mark
Top 1 GPU
This GPU
1295
835
PassMark
G3D Mark
Top 1 GPU
This GPU
38588
15903
3DMark Fire Strike
Graphics Score
Top 1 GPU
This GPU
36466
8017
Name Value
PassMark - G2D Mark 835
PassMark - G3D Mark 15903
3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score 8017

Specifications (specs)

Essentials

Architecture Turing
Code name TU106
Launch date 7 Dec 2021
Place in performance rating 72

Technical info

Boost clock speed 1650 MHz
Core clock speed 1470 MHz
Manufacturing process technology 12 nm
Peak Double Precision (FP64) Performance 224.4 GFLOPS (1:32)
Peak Half Precision (FP16) Performance 14.36 TFLOPS (2:1)
Peak Single Precision (FP32) Performance 7.181 TFLOPS
Pipelines 2176
Pixel fill rate 79.20 GPixel/s
Texture fill rate 224.4 GTexel/s
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 184 Watt
Transistor count 10800 million

Video outputs and ports

Display Connectors 1x DVI, 1x HDMI 2.0, 2x DisplayPort 1.4a, 1x USB Type-C

Compatibility, dimensions and requirements

Form factor Dual-slot
Height 35 mm, 1.4 inches
Interface PCIe 3.0 x16
Length 229 mm, 9 inches
Recommended system power (PSU) 450 Watt
Supplementary power connectors 1x 8-pin
Width 113 mm, 4.4 inches

API support

DirectX 12 Ultimate (12_2)
OpenCL 3.0
OpenGL 4.6
Shader Model 6.7
Vulkan

Memory

Maximum RAM amount 12 GB
Memory bandwidth 336.0 GB/s
Memory bus width 192 bit
Memory clock speed 1750 MHz, 14 Gbps effective
Memory type GDDR6