RTX 2000 Ada Generation vs GeForce RTX 2060 TU104
Contents
Primary details
GPU architecture, market segment, value for money and other general parameters compared.
| Place in the ranking | not rated | 105 |
| Place by popularity | not in top-100 | not in top-100 |
| Cost-effectiveness evaluation | no data | 36.24 |
| Power efficiency | no data | 44.50 |
| Architecture | Turing (2018−2022) | Ada Lovelace (2022−2024) |
| GPU code name | TU104 | AD107 |
| Market segment | Desktop | Workstation |
| Release date | 10 January 2020 (5 years ago) | 12 February 2024 (1 year ago) |
| Launch price (MSRP) | $349 | $649 |
Cost-effectiveness evaluation
The higher the performance-to-price ratio, the better. We use the manufacturer's recommended prices for comparison.
Performance to price scatter graph
Detailed specifications
General parameters such as number of shaders, GPU core base clock and boost clock speeds, manufacturing process, texturing and calculation speed. Note that power consumption of some graphics cards can well exceed their nominal TDP, especially when overclocked.
| Pipelines / CUDA cores | 1920 | 2816 |
| Core clock speed | 1365 MHz | 1620 MHz |
| Boost clock speed | 1680 MHz | 2130 MHz |
| Number of transistors | 13,600 million | 18,900 million |
| Manufacturing process technology | 12 nm | 5 nm |
| Power consumption (TDP) | 160 Watt | 70 Watt |
| Texture fill rate | 201.6 | 187.4 |
| Floating-point processing power | 6.451 TFLOPS | 12 TFLOPS |
| ROPs | 48 | 48 |
| TMUs | 120 | 88 |
| Tensor Cores | 240 | 88 |
| Ray Tracing Cores | 30 | 22 |
Form factor & compatibility
Information on compatibility with other computer components. Useful when choosing a future computer configuration or upgrading an existing one. For desktop graphics cards it's interface and bus (motherboard compatibility), additional power connectors (power supply compatibility).
| Interface | PCIe 3.0 x16 | PCIe 4.0 x8 |
| Length | 229 mm | 168 mm |
| Width | 2-slot | 2-slot |
| Supplementary power connectors | 1x 8-pin | None |
VRAM capacity and type
Parameters of VRAM installed: its type, size, bus, clock and resulting bandwidth. Integrated GPUs have no dedicated video RAM and use a shared part of system RAM.
| Memory type | GDDR6 | GDDR6 |
| Maximum RAM amount | 6 GB | 16 GB |
| Memory bus width | 192 Bit | 128 Bit |
| Memory clock speed | 1750 MHz | 2000 MHz |
| Memory bandwidth | 336.0 GB/s | 256.0 GB/s |
| Resizable BAR | - | + |
Connectivity and outputs
This section shows the types and number of video connectors on each GPU. The data applies specifically to desktop reference models (for example, NVIDIA’s Founders Edition). OEM partners often modify both the number and types of ports. On notebook GPUs, video‐output options are determined by the laptop’s design rather than the graphics chip itself.
| Display Connectors | 1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 2x DisplayPort, 1x USB Type-C | 4x mini-DisplayPort 1.4a |
| HDMI | + | - |
API and SDK compatibility
List of supported 3D and general-purpose computing APIs, including their specific versions.
| DirectX | 12 Ultimate (12_1) | 12 Ultimate (12_2) |
| Shader Model | 6.5 | 6.8 |
| OpenGL | 4.6 | 4.6 |
| OpenCL | 1.2 | 3.0 |
| Vulkan | 1.2.131 | 1.3 |
| CUDA | 7.5 | 8.9 |
| DLSS | + | + |
Pros & cons summary
| Recency | 10 January 2020 | 12 February 2024 |
| Maximum RAM amount | 6 GB | 16 GB |
| Chip lithography | 12 nm | 5 nm |
| Power consumption (TDP) | 160 Watt | 70 Watt |
RTX 2000 Ada Generation has an age advantage of 4 years, a 166.7% higher maximum VRAM amount, a 140% more advanced lithography process, and 128.6% lower power consumption.
We couldn't decide between GeForce RTX 2060 TU104 and RTX 2000 Ada Generation. We've got no test results to judge.
Be aware that GeForce RTX 2060 TU104 is a desktop graphics card while RTX 2000 Ada Generation is a workstation one.
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