GPU Comparison
Select up to 2 GPUs to analyze their pricing, performance, and specifications side-by-side.
The GeForce RTX 2070 is significantly faster than the GeForce RTX 2060, leading by roughly 20% in our performance index.
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GeForce RTX 2070 vs GeForce RTX 2060: In-Depth Breakdown
Performance: GeForce RTX 2070 vs GeForce RTX 2060
The GeForce RTX 2070 is significantly faster, around 20% ahead of the GeForce RTX 2060. Both cards sit in the same broad class, well suited to 1080p. The GeForce RTX 2070 packs 2,304 CUDA cores versus 1,920 on the GeForce RTX 2060. The GeForce RTX 2070 also has more RT cores (36 vs 30) and more AI cores (288 vs 240), strengthening its ray-tracing and AI-upscaling performance.
Power & Efficiency
The GeForce RTX 2060 pulls less power (160W vs 175W), so it's the easier card to cool and the lighter load on your PSU. The faster GeForce RTX 2070 draws more overall but extracts more performance from each watt — plan for a sturdier power supply if you pick it.
VRAM & Future-Proofing
With 8GB against 6GB, the GeForce RTX 2070 has more headroom for 4K textures and memory-hungry creative/AI tasks where the GeForce RTX 2060's 6GB can fall short. The GeForce RTX 2070's memory is also faster — 448 GB/s versus 336 GB/s (256-bit vs 192-bit bus) — which helps feed the GPU at 4K and with heavy textures.
Which should you buy: GeForce RTX 2060 or GeForce RTX 2070?
The GeForce RTX 2070 is the faster card by about 20%. With live pricing limited for this pair, base your decision on the spec differences above — particularly VRAM and power draw — and check current stock before buying.