GeForce RTX 2060 (Mobile)
VS
GeForce RTX 3060 Ti

GeForce RTX 2060 (Mobile) vs GeForce RTX 3060 Ti

NVIDIA

GeForce RTX 2060 (Mobile)

2023Core: 1545 MHzBoost: 1890 MHz
VS
NVIDIA

GeForce RTX 3060 Ti

2020Core: 1410 MHzBoost: 1665 MHz

Value Upgrade Path

This is the official ChipVERSUS Value Rating, comparing raw performance (G3D Mark) per dollar. Components placed above yours deliver better value for money.

MSRP is the manufacturer's suggested retail price.
Avg price is the current average price collected from markets across the web.

Performance Per Dollar GeForce RTX 2060 (Mobile)

#4
GeForce RTX 2060 (Mobile)
MSRP: N/A|Avg: N/A
100%
#16
Radeon RX 7600S
MSRP: $269|Avg: $250
66%
#19
Radeon RX 5600
MSRP: $229|Avg: $150
59%
Based on actual market prices and performance benchmarks.

Performance Per Dollar GeForce RTX 3060 Ti

#1
GeForce RTX 3060 Ti
MSRP: $399|Avg: $280
100%
#2
GeForce RTX 5060
MSRP: $299|Avg: $299
96%
#3
Radeon RX 5600 XT
MSRP: $279|Avg: $180
95%
#4
Radeon RX 9060
MSRP: $249|Avg: $249
95%
#5
GeForce RTX 5050
MSRP: $249|Avg: $249
95%
#6
GeForce RTX 3050 OEM
MSRP: $249|Avg: $150
94%
#7
Arc A580
MSRP: $179|Avg: $179
93%
#8
Radeon RX 9060 XT
MSRP: $299|Avg: $299
93%
#9
Radeon RX 9060 XT 8GB
MSRP: $299|Avg: $299
92%
#10
Radeon RX 7600
MSRP: $269|Avg: $250
91%
#11
Radeon RX 6600
MSRP: $329|Avg: $180
90%
#12
GeForce RTX 4060
MSRP: $299|Avg: $299
90%
#13
Arc B570
MSRP: $219|Avg: $219
89%
#14
Arc B580
MSRP: $249|Avg: $249
88%
#15
Radeon RX 6500 XT
MSRP: $199|Avg: $150
88%
#16
GeForce RTX 3070
MSRP: $499|Avg: $200
88%
Based on actual market prices and performance benchmarks.

Performance Comparison

About G3D Mark

🏆 Chipversus Verdict

🚀 Performance Leadership

The GeForce RTX 3060 Ti is the superior choice for raw performance. It leads with a 78.9% higher G3D Mark score and 33.3% more VRAM (8 GB vs 6 GB). This advantage makes it significantly better for higher resolutions (1440p/4K) and graphic-intensive titles compared to the GeForce RTX 2060 (Mobile).

InsightGeForce RTX 2060 (Mobile)GeForce RTX 3060 Ti
Performance
Lower raw frame rates (-78.9%)
Leading raw performance (+78.9%)
Longevity
🔮Strong Longevity (Ada Lovelace (2022−2024) / 5nm)
🔮Strong Longevity (Ampere (2020−2025) / 8nm)
Ecosystem
✨ DLSS 2 Upscaling
✨ DLSS 2 Upscaling
VRAM
🎮 High Capacity (6 GB)
🎮 High Capacity (8 GB)
Efficiency
Normal Efficiency
Normal Efficiency
Case Fit
📏 Compact / SFF Friendly

💎 Value Proposition

While current pricing data is unavailable, the GeForce RTX 3060 Ti remains the clear technical winner. Check real-time availability to determine if the performance gap justifies the market price.

Performance Check

Real-world benchmarks and performance projections based on comprehensive hardware analysis and comparative metrics. Values represent expected performance on High/Ultra settings at 1080p, 1440p, and 4K. Modeled using a Ryzen 7 7800X3D reference profile to minimize specific CPU bottlenecks.

Note: Performance behavior can vary per game. Specific architectures may perform better or worse depending on game engine optimizations and API implementation.

Technical Specifications

Side-by-side comparison of GeForce RTX 2060 (Mobile) and GeForce RTX 3060 Ti

NVIDIA

GeForce RTX 2060 (Mobile)

The GeForce RTX 2060 (Mobile) is manufactured by NVIDIA. It was released in January 3 2023. It features the Ada Lovelace architecture. The core clock ranges from 1545 MHz to 1890 MHz. It has 3072 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 115W. Manufactured using 5 nm process technology. It features 24 dedicated ray tracing cores for enhanced lighting effects. G3D Mark benchmark score: 11,353 points.

NVIDIA

GeForce RTX 3060 Ti

The GeForce RTX 3060 Ti is manufactured by NVIDIA. It was released in December 1 2020. It features the Ampere architecture. The core clock ranges from 1410 MHz to 1665 MHz. It has 4864 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 200W. Manufactured using 8 nm process technology. It features 38 dedicated ray tracing cores for enhanced lighting effects. G3D Mark benchmark score: 20,312 points. Launch price was $399.

Graphics Performance

In G3D Mark, the GeForce RTX 2060 (Mobile) scores 11,353 versus the GeForce RTX 3060 Ti's 20,312 — the GeForce RTX 3060 Ti leads by 78.9%. The GeForce RTX 2060 (Mobile) is built on Ada Lovelace while the GeForce RTX 3060 Ti uses Ampere, both on 5 nm vs 8 nm. Shader units: 3,072 (GeForce RTX 2060 (Mobile)) vs 4,864 (GeForce RTX 3060 Ti). Raw compute: 11.61 TFLOPS (GeForce RTX 2060 (Mobile)) vs 16.2 TFLOPS (GeForce RTX 3060 Ti). Boost clocks: 1890 MHz vs 1665 MHz. Ray tracing: 24 RT cores (GeForce RTX 2060 (Mobile)) vs 38 (GeForce RTX 3060 Ti) with 96 Tensor cores vs 152.

FeatureGeForce RTX 2060 (Mobile)GeForce RTX 3060 Ti
G3D Mark Score
11,353
20,312+79%
Architecture
Ada Lovelace
Ampere
Process Node
5 nm
8 nm
Shading Units
3072
4864+58%
Compute (TFLOPS)
11.61 TFLOPS
16.2 TFLOPS+40%
Boost Clock
1890 MHz+14%
1665 MHz
ROPs
48
80+67%
TMUs
96
152+58%
L1 Cache
3 MB
4.8 MB+60%
L2 Cache
32 MB+700%
4 MB
Ray Tracing Cores
24
38+58%
Tensor Cores
96
152+58%

Advanced Features (DLSS/FSR)

FeatureGeForce RTX 2060 (Mobile)GeForce RTX 3060 Ti
Upscaling Tech
DLSS 2.0
DLSS 2.0
Frame Generation
FSR 3 / AFMF (Compatible)
FSR 3 / AFMF (Compatible)
Ray Reconstruction
No
No
Low Latency
NVIDIA Reflex
NVIDIA Reflex
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Video Memory (VRAM)

The GeForce RTX 2060 (Mobile) comes with 6 GB of VRAM, while the GeForce RTX 3060 Ti has 8 GB. The GeForce RTX 3060 Ti offers 33.3% more capacity, crucial for higher resolutions and texture-heavy games. Memory bandwidth: 336 GB/s (GeForce RTX 2060 (Mobile)) vs 448 GB/s (GeForce RTX 3060 Ti) — a 33.3% advantage for the GeForce RTX 3060 Ti. Bus width: 192-bit vs 256-bit. L2 Cache: 32 MB (GeForce RTX 2060 (Mobile)) vs 4 MB (GeForce RTX 3060 Ti) — the GeForce RTX 2060 (Mobile) has significantly larger on-die cache to reduce VRAM reliance.

FeatureGeForce RTX 2060 (Mobile)GeForce RTX 3060 Ti
VRAM Capacity
6 GB
8 GB+33%
Memory Type
GDDR6
GDDR6
Memory Bandwidth
336 GB/s
448 GB/s+33%
Bus Width
192-bit
256-bit+33%
L2 Cache
32 MB+700%
4 MB
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Display & API Support

DirectX support: 12 Ultimate (GeForce RTX 2060 (Mobile)) vs 12 Ultimate (12_2) (GeForce RTX 3060 Ti). Vulkan: 1.4 vs 1.3. OpenGL: 4.6 vs 4.6. Maximum simultaneous displays: 3 vs 4.

FeatureGeForce RTX 2060 (Mobile)GeForce RTX 3060 Ti
DirectX
12 Ultimate
12 Ultimate (12_2)
Vulkan
1.4+8%
1.3
OpenGL
4.6
4.6
Max Displays
3
4+33%
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Media & Encoding

Hardware encoder: NVENC 7th gen (GeForce RTX 2060 (Mobile)) vs NVENC (Ampere) (GeForce RTX 3060 Ti). Decoder: NVDEC 4th gen vs NVDEC (Ampere). Supported codecs: H.264,H.265/HEVC (GeForce RTX 2060 (Mobile)) vs H.264,H.265,VP9,AV1 (GeForce RTX 3060 Ti).

FeatureGeForce RTX 2060 (Mobile)GeForce RTX 3060 Ti
Encoder
NVENC 7th gen
NVENC (Ampere)
Decoder
NVDEC 4th gen
NVDEC (Ampere)
Codecs
H.264,H.265/HEVC
H.264,H.265,VP9,AV1
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Power & Dimensions

The GeForce RTX 2060 (Mobile) draws 115W versus the GeForce RTX 3060 Ti's 200W — a 54% difference. The GeForce RTX 2060 (Mobile) is more power-efficient. Recommended PSU: 500W (GeForce RTX 2060 (Mobile)) vs 600W (GeForce RTX 3060 Ti). Power connectors: PCIe-powered vs 8-pin. Typical load temperature: 80°C vs 75.

FeatureGeForce RTX 2060 (Mobile)GeForce RTX 3060 Ti
TDP
115W-43%
200W
Recommended PSU
500W-17%
600W
Power Connector
PCIe-powered
8-pin
Length
242mm
Height
112mm
Slots
0-100%
2
Temp (Load)
80°C
75-6%
Perf/Watt
98.7
101.6+3%
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Value Analysis

The GeForce RTX 2060 (Mobile) is the newer GPU (2023 vs 2020).

FeatureGeForce RTX 2060 (Mobile)GeForce RTX 3060 Ti
MSRP
$399
Avg Price (30d)
$280
Codename
AD107
GA104
Release
January 3 2023
December 1 2020
Ranking
#102
#73