Radeon RX 7600 XT vs GeForce RTX 2060

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Aggregate performance score

We've compared GeForce RTX 2060 and Radeon RX 7600 XT, covering specs and all relevant benchmarks.

RTX 2060
2019
6 GB GDDR6, 175 Watt
36.64

RX 7600 XT outperforms RTX 2060 by a significant 23% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

GPU architecture, market segment, value for money and other general parameters compared.

Place in performance ranking11867
Place by popularity3469
Cost-effectiveness evaluation21.0529.83
ArchitectureTuring (2018−2021)RDNA 3.0 (2022)
GPU code nameTuring TU106Navi 33
Market segmentDesktopDesktop
Release date6 January 2019 (5 years ago)8 January 2024 (less than a year ago)
Launch price (MSRP)$349 $329
Current price$397 (1.1x MSRP)$477 (1.4x MSRP)

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance to price ratio. The higher, the better.

RX 7600 XT has 42% better value for money than RTX 2060.

Detailed specifications

General performance parameters such as number of shaders, GPU core base clock and boost clock speeds, manufacturing process, texturing and calculation speed. These parameters indirectly speak of performance, but for precise assessment you have to consider their benchmark and gaming test results. Note that power consumption of some graphics cards can well exceed their nominal TDP, especially when overclocked.

Pipelines / CUDA cores19202048
Core clock speed1320 MHzno data
Boost clock speed1620 MHz2755 MHz
Number of transistors10,800 million13,300 million
Manufacturing process technology12 nm6 nm
Power consumption (TDP)175 Watt190 Watt
Texture fill rate201.6352.6

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).

InterfacePCIe 3.0 x16PCIe 4.0 x8
Length229 mm204 mm
Width2-slot2-slot
Supplementary power connectors1x 8-pin1x 8-pin

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 typeGDDR6GDDR6
Maximum RAM amount6 GB16 GB
Memory bus width192 Bit128 Bit
Memory clock speed14000 MHz18 GB/s
Memory bandwidth336.0 GB/s288.0 GB/s
Shared memory-no data

Connectivity and outputs

Types and number of video connectors present on the reviewed GPUs. As a rule, data in this section is precise only for desktop reference ones (so-called Founders Edition for NVIDIA chips). OEM manufacturers may change the number and type of output ports, while for notebook cards availability of certain video outputs ports depends on the laptop model rather than on the card itself.

Display Connectors1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 2x DisplayPort, 1x USB Type-C1x HDMI 2.1a, 3x DisplayPort 2.1
HDMI++
G-SYNC support+no data

Supported technologies

Supported technological solutions. This information will prove useful if you need some particular technology for your purposes.

VR Ready+no data

API compatibility

List of supported graphics and general-purpose computing APIs, including their specific versions.

DirectX1212 Ultimate (12_2)
Shader Model6.56.7
OpenGL4.64.6
OpenCL1.22.2
Vulkan1.2.1311.3
CUDA7.5no data

Synthetic benchmark performance

Non-gaming benchmark performance comparison. The combined score is measured on a 0-100 point scale.


Combined synthetic benchmark score

This is our combined benchmark performance score. We are regularly improving our combining algorithms, but if you find some perceived inconsistencies, feel free to speak up in comments section, we usually fix problems quickly.

RTX 2060 36.64
RX 7600 XT 45.07
+23%

Radeon RX 7600 XT outperforms GeForce RTX 2060 by 23% based on our aggregate benchmark results.


Passmark

This is the most ubiquitous GPU benchmark, part of Passmark PerformanceTest suite. It gives the graphics card a thorough evaluation under various types of load, providing four separate benchmarks for Direct3D versions 9, 10, 11 and 12 (the last being done in 4K resolution if possible), and few more tests engaging DirectCompute capabilities.

Benchmark coverage: 25%

RTX 2060 14150
RX 7600 XT 17404
+23%

Radeon RX 7600 XT outperforms GeForce RTX 2060 by 23% in Passmark.

Gaming performance

Let's see how good the compared graphics cards are for gaming. Particular gaming benchmark results are measured in FPS.

Average FPS across all PC games

Here are the average frames per second in a large set of popular games across different resolutions:

Full HD120
−16.7%
140−150
+16.7%
1440p73
−16.4%
85−90
+16.4%
4K50
−20%
60−65
+20%

FPS performance in popular games

Full HD
Low Preset

Cyberpunk 2077 50−55
−28%
60−65
+28%

Full HD
Medium Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey 70−75
−31.4%
92
+31.4%
Assassin's Creed Valhalla 60−65
−31.7%
79
+31.7%
Battlefield 5 120−130
−30.8%
157
+30.8%
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 85−90
−24.7%
106
+24.7%
Cyberpunk 2077 50−55
−28%
60−65
+28%
Far Cry 5 90−95
−26.7%
114
+26.7%
Far Cry New Dawn 100−105
−28%
128
+28%
Forza Horizon 4 110−120
−27.3%
140
+27.3%
Hitman 3 75−80
−30.7%
98
+30.7%
Horizon Zero Dawn 170−180
−24.1%
211
+24.1%
Metro Exodus 110−120
−30.9%
144
+30.9%
Red Dead Redemption 2 85−90
−28.2%
109
+28.2%
Shadow of the Tomb Raider 110−120
−27.3%
140−150
+27.3%
Watch Dogs: Legion 80−85
−26.3%
101
+26.3%

Full HD
High Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey 60−65
−30%
78
+30%
Assassin's Creed Valhalla 50−55
−28%
64
+28%
Battlefield 5 110−120
−27.3%
140
+27.3%
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 75−80
−28%
96
+28%
Cyberpunk 2077 50−55
−28%
60−65
+28%
Far Cry 5 70−75
−30%
91
+30%
Far Cry New Dawn 75−80
−26.7%
95
+26.7%
Forza Horizon 4 150−160
−29.3%
194
+29.3%
Hitman 3 35−40
−37.1%
48
+37.1%
Horizon Zero Dawn 200−210
−23.5%
247
+23.5%
Metro Exodus 95−100
−24.2%
118
+24.2%
Red Dead Redemption 2 85−90
−23.5%
105
+23.5%
Shadow of the Tomb Raider 110−120
−27.3%
140−150
+27.3%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 110−120
−23.6%
136
+23.6%
Watch Dogs: Legion 190−200
−28.4%
244
+28.4%

Full HD
Ultra Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey 45−50
−24.4%
56
+24.4%
Assassin's Creed Valhalla 40−45
−37.5%
55
+37.5%
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 55−60
−29.1%
71
+29.1%
Cyberpunk 2077 50−55
−28%
60−65
+28%
Far Cry 5 55−60
−27.3%
70
+27.3%
Forza Horizon 4 85−90
−23.5%
105
+23.5%
Horizon Zero Dawn 95−100
−26.3%
120
+26.3%
Shadow of the Tomb Raider 110−120
−27.3%
140−150
+27.3%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 55−60
−32.7%
73
+32.7%
Watch Dogs: Legion 35−40
−28.6%
45
+28.6%

Full HD
Epic Preset

Red Dead Redemption 2 75−80
−28%
96
+28%

1440p
High Preset

Battlefield 5 55−60
−27.3%
70−75
+27.3%
Far Cry New Dawn 75−80
−30.7%
98
+30.7%

1440p
Ultra Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey 30−33
−30%
35−40
+30%
Assassin's Creed Valhalla 30−33
−40%
42
+40%
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 50−55
−30%
65
+30%
Cyberpunk 2077 21−24
−33.3%
27−30
+33.3%
Far Cry 5 50−55
−32%
65−70
+32%
Forza Horizon 4 60−65
−26.7%
75−80
+26.7%
Hitman 3 40−45
−35%
54
+35%
Horizon Zero Dawn 70−75
−27.1%
89
+27.1%
Metro Exodus 60−65
−26.7%
76
+26.7%
Shadow of the Tomb Raider 70−75
−25.7%
85−90
+25.7%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 40−45
−30%
50−55
+30%
Watch Dogs: Legion 24−27
−25%
30
+25%

1440p
Epic Preset

Red Dead Redemption 2 60−65
−23.3%
74
+23.3%

4K
High Preset

Battlefield 5 30−33
−33.3%
40
+33.3%
Far Cry New Dawn 30−33
−23.3%
37
+23.3%
Hitman 3 24−27
−25%
30−33
+25%
Horizon Zero Dawn 35−40
−31.4%
45−50
+31.4%
Shadow of the Tomb Raider 24−27
−33.3%
32
+33.3%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 40−45
−27.5%
51
+27.5%

4K
Ultra Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey 21−24
−33.3%
28
+33.3%
Assassin's Creed Valhalla 18−20
−33.3%
24
+33.3%
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 21−24
−33.3%
28
+33.3%
Cyberpunk 2077 9−10
−33.3%
12−14
+33.3%
Far Cry 5 18−20
−38.9%
25
+38.9%
Forza Horizon 4 45−50
−31.1%
59
+31.1%
Horizon Zero Dawn 40−45
−30%
52
+30%
Metro Exodus 30−33
−40%
42
+40%
Watch Dogs: Legion 12−14
−41.7%
17
+41.7%

4K
Epic Preset

Red Dead Redemption 2 30−33
−26.7%
38
+26.7%

This is how RTX 2060 and RX 7600 XT compete in popular games:

  • RX 7600 XT is 17% faster in 1080p
  • RX 7600 XT is 16% faster in 1440p
  • RX 7600 XT is 20% faster in 4K

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 36.64 45.07
Recency 6 January 2019 8 January 2024
Cost $349 $329
Maximum RAM amount 6 GB 16 GB
Chip lithography 12 nm 6 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 175 Watt 190 Watt

The Radeon RX 7600 XT is our recommended choice as it beats the GeForce RTX 2060 in performance tests.


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