GeForce RTX 2060 SUPER vs GeForce RTX 4090

[ VERDICT ] Winner: GeForce RTX 4090 (89/100)

GeForce RTX 4090 leads overall with a score of 89/100 compared to GeForce RTX 2060 SUPER (31/100), offering superior measured performance and technical specifications.

Benchmark Performance Comparison

Normalized Lab Scores
Benchmark measurements and scores across compared devices
Benchmark GeForce RTX 2060 SUPER GeForce RTX 4090
Efficiency 28.0 Poor 43.0 Poor WINNER
Gaming 29.0 Poor 93.0 Excellent WINNER

Detailed Technical Specifications

3D Mark

3D Mark specifications comparison
Specification GeForce RTX 2060 SUPER GeForce RTX 4090
Fire Strike 22540 72432
Night Raid 92217 195813
Port Royal 5061 26127
Solar Bay 38528 187525
Time Spy 8729 36299
Wild Life Extreme 17535 85218

API

API specifications comparison
Specification GeForce RTX 2060 SUPER GeForce RTX 4090
CUDA 7.5 8.9
DLSS DLSS 2 DLSS 3
DirectX 12 12
DisplayPort 1.4a 1.4a
OpenCL 3.0 3.0
OpenGL 4.6 4.6
Ray Tracing Yes Yes
Vulkan 1.3 1.3

Games

Games specifications comparison
Specification GeForce RTX 2060 SUPER GeForce RTX 4090
1080p High 96 255
1080p Ultra 78 217
1440p Ultra 57 177
4K Ultra 31 106
CoD: Modern Warfare III 79705131 266263219151
Counter-Strike 2 1741319247 33923818890
Cyberpunk 2077 66613614 22620814366
Far Cry 6 94826535 203179170104
Forza Horizon 5 108685836 275199193155
Ghost of Tsushima 60473722 18815213791
Hogwarts Legacy 64523821 20016313274
Margin of Error Low Low
Shadow of the Tomb Raider 102936834 302284222118
The Witcher 3 119997137 292268191101

GeekBench 6 ML

GeekBench 6 ML specifications comparison
Specification GeForce RTX 2060 SUPER GeForce RTX 4090
Backend DirectML DirectML
Depth Estimation (Q) 23707 75599
Face Detection (HP) 27779 78111
Framework ONNX ONNX
Image Classification (SP) 5952 15600
Image Segmentation (HP) 13581 36657
Image Super Resolution (Q) 12282 48114
Machine Translation (HP) 3660 6349
Object Detection (SP) 6977 21186
Pose Estimation (Q) 53249 289639
Style Transfer (SP) 112439 601428
Text Classification (SP) 2087 4074

GeekBench 6 OpenCL

GeekBench 6 OpenCL specifications comparison
Specification GeForce RTX 2060 SUPER GeForce RTX 4090
API OpenCL OpenCL
Background Blur 155.7 img/sec 318.9 img/sec
Edge Detection 4.91 Gpixels/sec 21 Gpixels/sec
Face Detection 93.7 img/sec 222.8 img/sec
Feature Matching 1.09 Gpixels/sec 2.38 Gpixels/sec
Gaussian Blur 4.89 Gpixels/sec 23.9 Gpixels/sec
Horizon Detection 3.81 Gpixels/sec 14.2 Gpixels/sec
Particle Physics 10550.4 FPS 48090.4 FPS
Stereo Matching 381.7 Gpixels/sec 1950 Gpixels/sec

General

General specifications comparison
Specification GeForce RTX 2060 SUPER GeForce RTX 4090
Architecture Turing Ada Lovelace
Build Discrete Discrete
Case Desktop Desktop
GPU Codename TU106 AD102
Launch price (MSRP) $399 $1599
Purpose Gaming Gaming
Recommended CPU -Intel Core i5 9600Kor above -Intel Core i9 14900Kor above
Released July 9, 2019 September 20, 2022
Segment Mid-range High-end
Vendor Nvidia Nvidia
Successor -GeForce RTX 5090

Graphics Processing Unit

Graphics Processing Unit specifications comparison
Specification GeForce RTX 2060 SUPER GeForce RTX 4090
Base Clock 1470 MHz 2235 MHz
Boost Clock 1650 MHz 2520 MHz
Compute Units (Pipelines) 34 128
Instructions Per Cycle 2 IPC 2 IPC
L1 Cache 64KB per cluster 128KB per cluster
L2 Cache 4MB shared 72MB shared
Ray-tracing Cores 34 128
Render Output Units (ROPs) 64 176
Shading Units 2176 16384
Tensor Cores 272 512
Texture Mapping Units (TMUs) 136 512

Memory

Memory specifications comparison
Specification GeForce RTX 2060 SUPER GeForce RTX 4090
Bus 256-bit 384-bit
ECC No No
Effective Memory Speed 14000 Mbps 21000 Mbps
Memory Clock 1750 MHz 2625 MHz
Memory Size 8 GB 24 GB
Memory Type GDDR6 GDDR6X

Passmark Graphics

Passmark Graphics specifications comparison
Specification GeForce RTX 2060 SUPER GeForce RTX 4090
DirectX 11 132 FPS 323 FPS
DirectX 12 61 FPS 151 FPS
G2D Mark 857 1303
GPU Compute 6668 Ops/s 26022 Ops/s

Physical

Physical specifications comparison
Specification GeForce RTX 2060 SUPER GeForce RTX 4090
Die Size 445 mm² 609 mm²
Fabrication Process 12 nm 5 nm
Interface PCIe 3.0 x16 PCIe 4.0 x16
Manufacturing TSMC TSMC
TGP 175 W 450 W
Transistor Count 10 billion 76.3 billion
Transistor Density 22.47 MTr/mm² 125.29 MTr/mm²

Raw Performance

Raw Performance specifications comparison
Specification GeForce RTX 2060 SUPER GeForce RTX 4090
Pixel Fill Rate 106 GPixel/s 444 GPixel/s
Texture Fill Rate 224 GTexel/s 1290 GTexel/s

Recent User Tests

Recent User Tests specifications comparison
Specification GeForce RTX 2060 SUPER GeForce RTX 4090
Date Benchmark
📘 2026-04-03(afroman420IU) Cinebench 2024

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