NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2060 Super vs NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 6 GB Rev. 2

Comparative analysis of NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2060 Super and NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 6 GB Rev. 2 videocards for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Technical info, Video outputs and ports, Compatibility, dimensions and requirements, API support, Memory, Technologies. Benchmark videocards performance analysis: PassMark - G3D Mark, PassMark - G2D Mark, Geekbench - OpenCL, CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s), GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps), 3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score.

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2060 Super

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 6 GB Rev. 2

Differences

Reasons to consider the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2060 Super

Videocard is newer: launch date 1 year(s) 5 month(s) later
Around 70% higher pipelines: 2176 vs 1280
A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 12 nm vs 16 nm
Around 33% higher maximum memory size: 8 GB vs 6 GB
Around 75% higher memory clock speed: 14000 MHz vs 8008 MHz
Around 46% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames): 20969 vs 14345
Around 46% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps): 20969 vs 14345

Specifications (specs)
Launch date	2 July 2019 vs 5 January 2018
Pipelines	2176 vs 1280
Manufacturing process technology	12 nm vs 16 nm
Maximum memory size	8 GB vs 6 GB
Memory clock speed	14000 MHz vs 8008 MHz
Benchmarks
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames)	20969 vs 14345
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps)	20969 vs 14345

Reasons to consider the NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 6 GB Rev. 2

Around 2% higher core clock speed: 1506 MHz vs 1470 MHz
Around 4% higher boost clock speed: 1709 MHz vs 1650 MHz
Around 46% lower typical power consumption: 120 Watt vs 175 Watt

Core clock speed	1506 MHz vs 1470 MHz
Boost clock speed	1709 MHz vs 1650 MHz
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	120 Watt vs 175 Watt

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2060 Super
GPU 2: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 6 GB Rev. 2

GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames)

GPU 1

GPU 2

20969

14345

GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps)

GPU 1

GPU 2

20969

14345

Name	NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2060 Super	NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 6 GB Rev. 2
PassMark - G3D Mark	16574
PassMark - G2D Mark	859
Geekbench - OpenCL	87113
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s)	246.191
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s)	3885.018
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s)	27.053
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s)	165.463
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s)	1271.757
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames)	20969	14345
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)	5567
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)	5026
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps)	20969	14345
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)	5567
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)	5026
3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score	2

Compare specifications (specs)

	NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2060 Super	NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 6 GB Rev. 2
Essentials
Architecture	Turing	Pascal
Code name	TU106	GP106
Launch date	2 July 2019	5 January 2018
Launch price (MSRP)	$399	$299
Place in performance rating	145	72
Type	Desktop	Desktop
Technical info
Boost clock speed	1650 MHz	1709 MHz
Core clock speed	1470 MHz	1506 MHz
CUDA cores	2176
Manufacturing process technology	12 nm	16 nm
Maximum GPU temperature	89 C
Pipelines	2176	1280
Render output units	64
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	175 Watt	120 Watt
Transistor count	10.8 B	4,400 million
Floating-point performance		4,375 gflops
Texture fill rate		136.7 GTexel / s
Video outputs and ports
Display Port	1.4
DisplayPort support
Dual-link DVI support
G-SYNC support
HDCP
HDMI
Multi monitor support
Number of simultaneous displays	4
Display Connectors		1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 3x DisplayPort
Compatibility, dimensions and requirements
Height	4.435” (112.6mm)
Length	9.0” (228.60mm)	250 mm
Recommended system power (PSU)	550 Watt
Supplementary power connectors	8 pin	1x 6-pin
Width	2-Slot
Interface		PCIe 3.0 x16
API support
DirectX	12.1	12.0 (12_1)
OpenGL	4.5	4.6
Shader Model	6.4
Vulkan
Memory
Maximum RAM amount	8 GB	6 GB
Memory bandwidth	448 GB/s	192.2 GB / s
Memory bus width	256 bit	192 Bit
Memory clock speed	14000 MHz	8008 MHz
Memory type	GDDR6	GDDR5
Technologies
Ansel
HDMI 2.0b
SLI
VR Ready