GeForce RTX 4090 vs GeForce RTX 2060
Summary
GeForce RTX 4090
407%
GeForce RTX 2060
100%
Relative performance
Reasons to consider GeForce RTX 4090 |
| 307% higher gaming performance. |
| This is a much newer product, it might have better long term support. |
Reasons to consider GeForce RTX 2060 |
| 290 watts lower power draw. This might be a strong point if your current power supply is not enough to handle the GeForce RTX 4090 . |
| Supports PhysX |
| Supports G-Sync |
| Supports ShadowPlay (allows game streaming/recording with minimum performance penalty) |
| Supports Direct3D 12 Async Compute |
| Supports DirectX Raytracing (DXR) |
| Supports Deep Learning Super-Sampling (DLSS) |
HWBench recommends GeForce RTX 4090
The GeForce RTX 4090 is the better performing card based on the game benchmark suite used (15 combinations of games and resolutions).
Core Configuration
| GeForce RTX 4090 | | GeForce RTX 2060 | |
|---|
| GPU Name | AD102 (AD102-300-A1) | vs | TU106 (TU106-200A-KA-A1) |
| Fab Process | 4 nm | vs | 12 nm |
| Die Size | 608 mm² | vs | 445 mm² |
| Transistors | 76,300 million | vs | 10,800 million |
| Shaders | 16384 | vs | 1920 |
| Tensor Cores | 512 | vs | none |
| Raytracing Cores | 128 | vs | none |
| Compute Units | 128 | vs | 30 |
| Core clock | 2235 MHz | vs | 1365 MHz |
| ROPs | 176 | vs | 48 |
| TMUs | 512 | vs | 120 |
Memory Configuration
| GeForce RTX 4090 | | GeForce RTX 2060 | |
|---|
| Memory Type | GDDR6X | vs | GDDR6 |
| Bus Width | 384 bit | vs | 192 bit |
| Memory Speed | 1325 MHz
21.2 Gbps effective | vs | 1750 MHz
14000 MHz effective |
| Memory Size | 24576 Mb | vs | 6144 Mb |
Additional details
| GeForce RTX 4090 | | GeForce RTX 2060 | |
|---|
| TDP | 450 watts | vs | 160 watts |
| Release Date | 20 Sep 2022 | vs | 15 Jan 2019 |
GeForce RTX 4090
443.50 GP/s
GeForce RTX 2060
80.64 GP/s
GigaPixels - higher is better
GeForce RTX 4090
1290.00 GT/s
GeForce RTX 2060
201.60 GT/s
GigaTexels - higher is better
GeForce RTX 4090
1018.00 GB/s
GeForce RTX 2060
336.00 GB/s
GB/s - higher is better
GeForce RTX 4090
82580.00 GFLOPs
GeForce RTX 2060
6451.00 GFLOPs
GFLOPs - higher is better
Ultra Quality, DirectX12, Windows 10x64
GeForce RTX 4090
174
GeForce RTX 2060
50
FPS (higher is better)
Ultra quality - DirectX12 Windows 11
GeForce RTX 4090
190
GeForce RTX 2060
81
FPS (higher is better)
Extreme Quality, DirectX12, Windows 10 x64
GeForce RTX 4090
178
GeForce RTX 2060
69
FPS (higher is better)
Highest detail, Pure Hair On, HBAO+, DirectX 12, Windows 11 x 64
GeForce RTX 4090
319
GeForce RTX 2060
86
FPS (higher is better)
DX11,Max Details, 16:1 HQ-AF, +AA
GeForce RTX 4090
436
GeForce RTX 2060
106
FPS (higher is better)
Ultra quality - DirectX12 Windows 11
GeForce RTX 4090
180
GeForce RTX 2060
39
FPS (higher is better)
Ultra quality - DirectX12 Windows 11
GeForce RTX 4090
186
GeForce RTX 2060
57
FPS (higher is better)
Extreme Quality, DirectX12, Windows 10 x64
GeForce RTX 4090
168
GeForce RTX 2060
52
FPS (higher is better)
Highest detail, Pure Hair On, HBAO+, DirectX 12, Windows 11 x 64
GeForce RTX 4090
263
GeForce RTX 2060
57
FPS (higher is better)
DX11,Max Details, 16:1 HQ-AF, +AA
GeForce RTX 4090
370
GeForce RTX 2060
76
FPS (higher is better)
Ultra quality - DirectX12 Windows 11
GeForce RTX 4090
123
GeForce RTX 2060
24
FPS (higher is better)
Ultra quality - DirectX12 Windows 11
GeForce RTX 4090
130
GeForce RTX 2060
34
FPS (higher is better)
Extreme Quality, DirectX12, Windows 10 x64
GeForce RTX 4090
147
GeForce RTX 2060
36
FPS (higher is better)
Highest detail, Pure Hair On, HBAO+, DirectX 12, Windows 11 x 64
GeForce RTX 4090
176
GeForce RTX 2060
29
FPS (higher is better)
DX11,Max Details, 16:1 HQ-AF, +AA
GeForce RTX 4090
215
GeForce RTX 2060
41
FPS (higher is better)