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GeForce RTX 2060 vs GeForce RTX 3060 12 GB

GeForce RTX 2060 vs GeForce RTX 3060 12 GB — every spec row side by side; launch prices shown per market, not converted.

17 of 19 specs differ GPU highlighted rows = specs that differ

Spec table

Spec GeForce RTX 2060 NVIDIA 官方规格 GeForce RTX 3060 12 GB TechAPI
Released 2019-01 src 2021-01 src
Architecture Turing src Ampere src
Shader units 1,920 CUDA src 3,584 CUDA src
RT cores 30 src 28 src
Tensor cores 240 src 112 src
Base clock 1,365 MHz src 1,320 MHz src
Boost clock 1,680 MHz src 1,777 MHz src
VRAM 6 GB src 12 GB src leads
Memory type GDDR6 src GDDR6 src
Bus width 192-bit src 192-bit src
Bandwidth 336 GB/s src 360 GB/s src leads
TDP 160 W src 170 W src
Interface PCIe 3.0 src PCIe 4.0 x16 src
FP32 7.181 TFLOPS src 12.74 TFLOPS src leads
3DMark Time Spy 8,024 src 8,754 src leads
3DMark Speed Way 1,572 src 2,192 src leads
Blender Benchmark (version unmarked upstream) 1,558 src 2,154 src
PassMark G3D Mark (version unmarked upstream) 14,094 src 16,882 src
US MSRP $349 src $329 src leads

Specs are launch values aggregated from TechAPI open data (CC BY-SA 4.0) and manufacturer spec pages. Only named benchmarks of the same version are judged; spec numbers are shown for information. Prices are US launch MSRP. Rows missing on one side are marked, never guessed.

What it means for you

GeForce RTX 2060

  • No clear spec advantage

GeForce RTX 3060 12 GB

  • VRAM 12 GB vs 6 GB
  • 3DMark Time Spy 8,754 vs 8,024
  • 3DMark Speed Way 2,192 vs 1,572

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Raw diff

  • Released: GeForce RTX 2060 — 2019-01 | GeForce RTX 3060 12 GB — 2021-01
  • Architecture: GeForce RTX 2060 — Turing | GeForce RTX 3060 12 GB — Ampere
  • Shader units: GeForce RTX 2060 — 1,920 CUDA | GeForce RTX 3060 12 GB — 3,584 CUDA
  • RT cores: GeForce RTX 2060 — 30 | GeForce RTX 3060 12 GB — 28
  • Tensor cores: GeForce RTX 2060 — 240 | GeForce RTX 3060 12 GB — 112
  • Base clock: GeForce RTX 2060 — 1,365 MHz | GeForce RTX 3060 12 GB — 1,320 MHz
  • Boost clock: GeForce RTX 2060 — 1,680 MHz | GeForce RTX 3060 12 GB — 1,777 MHz
  • VRAM: GeForce RTX 2060 — 6 GB | GeForce RTX 3060 12 GB — 12 GB
  • Bandwidth: GeForce RTX 2060 — 336 GB/s | GeForce RTX 3060 12 GB — 360 GB/s
  • TDP: GeForce RTX 2060 — 160 W | GeForce RTX 3060 12 GB — 170 W
  • Interface: GeForce RTX 2060 — PCIe 3.0 | GeForce RTX 3060 12 GB — PCIe 4.0 x16
  • FP32: GeForce RTX 2060 — 7.181 TFLOPS | GeForce RTX 3060 12 GB — 12.74 TFLOPS
  • 3DMark Time Spy: GeForce RTX 2060 — 8,024 | GeForce RTX 3060 12 GB — 8,754
  • 3DMark Speed Way: GeForce RTX 2060 — 1,572 | GeForce RTX 3060 12 GB — 2,192
  • Blender Benchmark (version unmarked upstream): GeForce RTX 2060 — 1,558 | GeForce RTX 3060 12 GB — 2,154
  • PassMark G3D Mark (version unmarked upstream): GeForce RTX 2060 — 14,094 | GeForce RTX 3060 12 GB — 16,882
  • US MSRP: GeForce RTX 2060 — $349 | GeForce RTX 3060 12 GB — $329