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NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2060 SUPER vs AMD Radeon RX 6700 XT

Benchmark comparison and full specifications, with the measured difference and a clear winner for gaming, office work, daily use and content creation.

ACheck Price on AmazonNVIDIA GeForce RTX 2060 SUPERBCheck Price on AmazonAMD Radeon RX 6700 XT

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APart A

NVIDIA

GeForce RTX 2060 SUPER

  • Blender render score 1921 samples/min
  • Video memory 8 GB
  • Board power 175 W
VS

BPart B

AMD

Radeon RX 6700 XT

  • Blender render score 1627 samples/min
  • Video memory 12 GB
  • Board power 230 W
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01 · Performance profile

How they score

Scores out of 100 for each way you might use a graphics card. The chart shows where both parts rank among all 319 GPUs in our database.

Measured performance

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2060 SUPER is 18% faster in the Blender benchmark

ANVIDIA GeForce RTX 2060 SUPER1,921

Median of 20 submissions

BAMD Radeon RX 6700 XT1,627

Median of 20 submissions

Blender Benchmark render score (samples per minute, higher is faster), the median of community-submitted results from Blender Open Data.

A
B
Lowest: 4Average: 32Highest: 93

Gaming

A29%Basic
B31%Basic

Too close to call

Office Work

A54%Fair
B49%Fair

Better pick: GeForce RTX 2060 SUPER · Board power: 175 W vs 230 W

Daily Use

A39%Fair
B40%Fair

Too close to call

Content Creation

A29%Basic
B32%Basic

Too close to call

02 · Verdict

Too close to call

Both parts score within a few points. Choose on price, availability and the use case that matters most to you.

ANVIDIA GeForce RTX 2060 SUPER

38/100

BAMD Radeon RX 6700 XT

38/100

ANVIDIA GeForce RTX 2060 SUPER

Advantages

  • Memory bus 256 bit vs 192 bit (33% higher)
  • Board power 175 W vs 230 W (24% lower)
  • Blender render score 1921 samples/min vs 1627 samples/min (18% higher)

Disadvantages

  • Boost clock 1650 MHz vs 2581 MHz (36% lower)
  • Video memory 8 GB vs 12 GB (33% lower)
  • Shader units 2176 vs 2560 (15% lower)

BAMD Radeon RX 6700 XT

Advantages

  • Boost clock 2581 MHz vs 1650 MHz (56% higher)
  • Video memory 12 GB vs 8 GB (50% higher)
  • Shader units 2560 vs 2176 (18% higher)

Disadvantages

  • Board power 230 W vs 175 W (31% higher)
  • Memory bus 192 bit vs 256 bit (25% lower)
  • Blender render score 1627 samples/min vs 1921 samples/min (15% lower)

03 · Full comparison

Side-by-side specifications

SpecificationANVIDIA GeForce RTX 2060 SUPERBAMD Radeon RX 6700 XT
Measured performance
Blender render scoreMedian of community-submitted Blender Benchmark results (Blender Open Data). Higher is faster.1921 samples/min Better +18%1627 samples/min
Benchmark submissionsHow many results the median is based on. Small numbers are less reliable.2020
Memory
Video memory8 GB12 GB Better +50%
Memory typeGDDR6GDDR6
Memory bus256 bit Better +33%192 bit
Cores & clocks
Shader units21762560 Better +18%
Boost clock1650 MHz2581 MHz Better +56%
Power
Board power175 W Better230 W
Platform
ArchitectureTuringRDNA 2
Release year20192021
Launch price$399$479

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NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2060 SUPER vs AMD Radeon RX 6700 XT at a glance

This page compares the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2060 SUPER and the AMD Radeon RX 6700 XT using published specifications and real measured benchmark results. In the Blender Benchmark, NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2060 SUPER posts a median render score of 1,921 against 1,627 for AMD Radeon RX 6700 XT, making it 18% faster. The medians are based on 20 and 20 community submissions.

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2060 SUPER: 8 GB video memory, GDDR6, 1650 MHz boost clock, 175 W board power, released in 2019, launched at $399. AMD Radeon RX 6700 XT: 12 GB video memory, GDDR6, 2581 MHz boost clock, 230 W board power, released in 2021, launched at $479.

Our overall scores are 38 for GeForce RTX 2060 SUPER and 38 for Radeon RX 6700 XT out of 100. By use case, the better pick is, for gaming: too close to call; for office work: GeForce RTX 2060 SUPER; for daily use: too close to call; for content creation: too close to call. Blender measures rendering rather than game frame rates, so treat the gaming result as a guide built from render performance and specifications.

GeForce RTX 2060 SUPER vs Radeon RX 6700 XT FAQ

Which is faster, the GeForce RTX 2060 SUPER or the Radeon RX 6700 XT?

In the Blender Benchmark, NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2060 SUPER posts a median render score of 1,921 against 1,627 for AMD Radeon RX 6700 XT, making it 18% faster. The medians are based on 20 and 20 community submissions.

Which uses more power, the GeForce RTX 2060 SUPER or the Radeon RX 6700 XT?

The AMD Radeon RX 6700 XT is rated at 230 W and the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2060 SUPER at 175 W, so the GeForce RTX 2060 SUPER draws 31% less on paper. Rated power is not the same as power drawn in your own workload.

How much did the GeForce RTX 2060 SUPER and the Radeon RX 6700 XT cost at launch?

The NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2060 SUPER launched at $399 and the AMD Radeon RX 6700 XT at $479. Street prices change often, so check a current price before buying.

Is the GeForce RTX 2060 SUPER or the Radeon RX 6700 XT better for gaming?

Our gaming scores for the two are within a few points of each other (29 and 31 out of 100). Blender is a rendering benchmark, so also look at independent game benchmarks.

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About this data

Benchmark numbers come from Blender Open Data, a public collection of results submitted by real users, shown as medians with the submission count. Specifications and launch prices are compiled from manufacturer information and may contain mistakes. See how it all works on thePC Parts Comparison page, or report an error through our contact page. This page contains affiliate links: if you buy through them we may earn a commission at no extra cost to you.