G3D Mark is a standard benchmark that measures graphics performance in real-world gaming scenarios. It simplifies comparing cards from different brands, where higher scores directly correlate with better fps and smoother gaming experiences.

Head-to-Head Verdict, Benchmarks, Value & Long-Term Outlook

This comparison brings together gaming FPS, raw graphics performance, VRAM, feature set, power efficiency, pricing context, and long-term value so you can see which GPU actually makes more sense.

GeForce RTX 2060

2019

Why buy it

✅90.5% more average FPS across 47 tracked games in our benchmark data.
✅Delivers 100+% more G3D Mark for each dollar spent, at 40.4 vs 0 G3D/$ ($349 MSRP vs Unknown MSRP).
✅Access to DLSS 2 Super Resolution (2020).
✅100+% more VRAM for high-resolution textures and newer games (6 GB vs Unknown).
✅More future proof: Turing (2018−2022) on 12nm with a newer platform for upcoming games.

Trade-offs

❌60% higher power demand at 160W vs 100W.
❌22800% longer card at 229mm vs 1mm.

Radeon RX Vega M GH

2018

Why buy it

✅Draws 100W instead of 160W, a 60W reduction.
✅Measures 1mm instead of 229mm, a 228mm shorter card that is more SFF-friendly.

Trade-offs

❌Lower average FPS than GeForce RTX 2060 across 47 tracked games in our benchmark data.
❌Less VRAM, with Unknown vs 6 GB for high-resolution textures and newer games.
❌No DLSS support; it relies on FSR Upscaling / FSR 4 (2025) instead.
❌Very weak future-proofing: 2018-era hardware with Unknown of VRAM is already obsolete for modern gaming and is hard to recommend today.
❌Lower G3D Mark per dollar, at 0 vs 40.4 G3D/$ (Unknown MSRP vs $349 MSRP).

GeForce RTX 2060

2019

Radeon RX Vega M GH

2018

Why buy it

✅90.5% more average FPS across 47 tracked games in our benchmark data.
✅Delivers 100+% more G3D Mark for each dollar spent, at 40.4 vs 0 G3D/$ ($349 MSRP vs Unknown MSRP).
✅Access to DLSS 2 Super Resolution (2020).
✅100+% more VRAM for high-resolution textures and newer games (6 GB vs Unknown).
✅More future proof: Turing (2018−2022) on 12nm with a newer platform for upcoming games.

Why buy it

✅Draws 100W instead of 160W, a 60W reduction.
✅Measures 1mm instead of 229mm, a 228mm shorter card that is more SFF-friendly.

Trade-offs

❌60% higher power demand at 160W vs 100W.
❌22800% longer card at 229mm vs 1mm.

Trade-offs

❌Lower average FPS than GeForce RTX 2060 across 47 tracked games in our benchmark data.
❌Less VRAM, with Unknown vs 6 GB for high-resolution textures and newer games.
❌No DLSS support; it relies on FSR Upscaling / FSR 4 (2025) instead.
❌Very weak future-proofing: 2018-era hardware with Unknown of VRAM is already obsolete for modern gaming and is hard to recommend today.
❌Lower G3D Mark per dollar, at 0 vs 40.4 G3D/$ (Unknown MSRP vs $349 MSRP).

Quick Answers

So, is GeForce RTX 2060 better than Radeon RX Vega M GH?

Yes. GeForce RTX 2060 is clearly the better overall GPU here. GeForce RTX 2060 averages 90.5% more FPS across 47 tracked games in our benchmark data. You are also looking at 14,114 vs 6,548 in G3D Mark. On top of that, GeForce RTX 2060 is a 2019 card with DLSS Super Resolution, while Radeon RX Vega M GH is a 2018 model from an older generation with FSR upscaling. So this is not really a tight same-tier comparison. It is more a modern card against an older, weaker alternative.

Which one is more future-proof for 2026 and beyond?

GeForce RTX 2060 is the more future-proof choice for 2026 and beyond. You are getting a newer 2019 generation instead of 2018, 115.5% more raw performance headroom, more VRAM at 6 GB instead of Unknown, and the stronger feature stack with DLSS Super Resolution instead of FSR upscaling. That leaves it with more room for heavier textures, tougher ray tracing loads, and higher-end 1440p or 4K gaming over the next few years.

Which one is the smarter buy today, not just the cheaper card?

GeForce RTX 2060 is the smarter buy today, but it is not as lopsided as a simple winner label makes it sound. GeForce RTX 2060 is priced in an unclear MSRP range at $349 MSRP versus an unclear MSRP, and you are getting 90.5% more estimated average FPS across 47 tracked games in our benchmark data and 115.5% higher G3D Mark. It also leads G3D-per-dollar by 100+%. That is why the better overall card still comes out as the smarter buy today, not just the faster one.

Is Radeon RX Vega M GH still worth buying for gaming in 2026?

Yes. Radeon RX Vega M GH is still a strong modern gaming GPU: it is still fine for 1080p, but 1440p and especially 4K require more compromise. It remains a good buy when you can get it meaningfully cheaper than the alternative around an unclear MSRP, even if GeForce RTX 2060 is still the cleaner recommendation on overall value today.

Games Benchmarks

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 9800X3D 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.

GeForce RTX 2060 Benchmark Check

Radeon RX Vega M GH Benchmark Check

Path of Exile 2

Preset	GeForce RTX 2060	Radeon RX Vega M GH
1080p
low	108 FPS	82 FPS
medium	98 FPS	70 FPS
high	82 FPS	60 FPS
ultra	69 FPS	40 FPS
1440p
low	95 FPS	72 FPS
medium	83 FPS	63 FPS
high	69 FPS	47 FPS
ultra	60 FPS	30 FPS
4K
low	47 FPS	26 FPS
medium	43 FPS	24 FPS
high	31 FPS	17 FPS
ultra	27 FPS	14 FPS

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Path of Exile 2

Path of Exile 2

Counter-Strike 2

Preset	GeForce RTX 2060	Radeon RX Vega M GH
1080p
low	290 FPS	201 FPS
medium	247 FPS	168 FPS
high	197 FPS	126 FPS
ultra	155 FPS	93 FPS
1440p
low	192 FPS	148 FPS
medium	164 FPS	124 FPS
high	131 FPS	96 FPS
ultra	104 FPS	69 FPS
4K
low	108 FPS	78 FPS
medium	91 FPS	66 FPS
high	75 FPS	55 FPS
ultra	57 FPS	39 FPS

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Counter-Strike 2

Counter-Strike 2

League of Legends

Preset	GeForce RTX 2060	Radeon RX Vega M GH
1080p
low	635 FPS	295 FPS
medium	508 FPS	236 FPS
high	423 FPS	196 FPS
ultra	318 FPS	147 FPS
1440p
low	476 FPS	221 FPS
medium	381 FPS	177 FPS
high	318 FPS	147 FPS
ultra	238 FPS	110 FPS
4K
low	318 FPS	147 FPS
medium	254 FPS	118 FPS
high	212 FPS	98 FPS
ultra	159 FPS	73 FPS

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League of Legends

League of Legends

Valorant

Preset	GeForce RTX 2060	Radeon RX Vega M GH
1080p
low	428 FPS	148 FPS
medium	354 FPS	122 FPS
high	286 FPS	106 FPS
ultra	244 FPS	90 FPS
1440p
low	357 FPS	109 FPS
medium	302 FPS	90 FPS
high	235 FPS	78 FPS
ultra	193 FPS	65 FPS
4K
low	204 FPS	63 FPS
medium	166 FPS	50 FPS
high	154 FPS	38 FPS
ultra	119 FPS	29 FPS

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Valorant

Valorant

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Technical Specifications

Side-by-side comparison of GeForce RTX 2060 and Radeon RX Vega M GH

GeForce RTX 2060

The GeForce RTX 2060 is manufactured by NVIDIA. It was released in January 7 2019. It features the Turing architecture. The core clock ranges from 1365 MHz to 1680 MHz. It has 1920 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 160W. Manufactured using 12 nm process technology. It features 30 dedicated ray tracing cores for enhanced lighting effects. G3D Mark benchmark score: 14,114 points. Launch price was $349.

Radeon RX Vega M GH

The Radeon RX Vega M GH is manufactured by AMD. It was released in February 1 2018. It features the GCN 4.0 architecture. The core clock ranges from 1063 MHz to 1190 MHz. It has 1536 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 100W. Manufactured using 14 nm process technology. G3D Mark benchmark score: 6,548 points.

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Graphics Performance

In G3D Mark, the GeForce RTX 2060 scores 14,114 versus the Radeon RX Vega M GH's 6,548 — the GeForce RTX 2060 leads by 115.5%. The GeForce RTX 2060 is built on Turing while the Radeon RX Vega M GH uses GCN 4.0, both on 12 nm vs 14 nm. Shader units: 1,920 (GeForce RTX 2060) vs 1,536 (Radeon RX Vega M GH). Raw compute: 6.451 TFLOPS (GeForce RTX 2060) vs 3.656 TFLOPS (Radeon RX Vega M GH). Boost clocks: 1680 MHz vs 1190 MHz.

Feature	GeForce RTX 2060	Radeon RX Vega M GH
G3D Mark Score	14,114+116%	6,548
Architecture	Turing	GCN 4.0
Process Node	12 nm	14 nm
Shading Units	1920+25%	1536
Compute (TFLOPS)	6.451 TFLOPS+76%	3.656 TFLOPS
Boost Clock	1680 MHz+41%	1190 MHz
ROPs	48	64+33%
TMUs	120+25%	96
L1 Cache	1.9 MB+400%	0.38 MB
L2 Cache	3 MB+200%	1 MB

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Advanced Features (DLSS/FSR)

The GeForce RTX 2060 gives access to NVIDIA DLSS (Deep Learning Super Sampling), widely regarding as the superior upscaling method for image quality. The Radeon RX Vega M GH relies on FSR (FidelityFX Super Resolution), which is capable but generally slightly noisier than DLSS in motion.

Feature	GeForce RTX 2060	Radeon RX Vega M GH
Upscaling Tech	DLSS 2 Super Resolution	FSR Upscaling / FSR 4
Frame Generation	Not Supported	Not Supported
Ray Reconstruction	No	No
Low Latency	NVIDIA Reflex	AMD Anti-Lag

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Video Memory (VRAM)

The GeForce RTX 2060 comes with 6 GB of VRAM, while the Radeon RX Vega M GH has 0 MB. The GeForce RTX 2060 offers 100+% more capacity, crucial for higher resolutions and texture-heavy games. Memory bandwidth: 336 GB/s (GeForce RTX 2060) vs 204.8 GB/s (Radeon RX Vega M GH) — a 64.1% advantage for the GeForce RTX 2060. Bus width: 192-bit vs 1024-bit. L2 Cache: 3 MB (GeForce RTX 2060) vs 1 MB (Radeon RX Vega M GH) — the GeForce RTX 2060 has significantly larger on-die cache to reduce VRAM reliance.

Feature	GeForce RTX 2060	Radeon RX Vega M GH
VRAM Capacity	6 GB	Shared System RAM
Memory Type	GDDR6	HBM2
Memory Bandwidth	336 GB/s+64%	204.8 GB/s
Bus Width	192-bit	1024-bit+433%
L2 Cache	3 MB+200%	1 MB

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Display & API Support

DirectX support: 12 Ultimate (12_2) (GeForce RTX 2060) vs 12_1 (Radeon RX Vega M GH). Maximum simultaneous displays: 4 vs 0.

Feature	GeForce RTX 2060	Radeon RX Vega M GH
DirectX	12 Ultimate (12_2)	12_1
Max Displays	4	0

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Media & Encoding

Hardware encoder: NVENC (Turing) (GeForce RTX 2060) vs VCE 3.0 (Radeon RX Vega M GH). Decoder: NVDEC (Turing) vs UVD 6.3.

Feature	GeForce RTX 2060	Radeon RX Vega M GH
Encoder	NVENC (Turing)	VCE 3.0
Decoder	NVDEC (Turing)	UVD 6.3
Codecs	H.264,H.265,VP9,VP8,MPEG-2,VC-1	—

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Power & Dimensions

The GeForce RTX 2060 draws 160W versus the Radeon RX Vega M GH's 100W — a 46.2% difference. The Radeon RX Vega M GH is more power-efficient. Recommended PSU: 500W (GeForce RTX 2060) vs 1W (Radeon RX Vega M GH). Power connectors: 8-pin vs Integrated. Card length: 229mm vs 1mm, occupying 2 vs 0 slots.

Feature	GeForce RTX 2060	Radeon RX Vega M GH
TDP	160W	100W-38%
Recommended PSU	500W	1W-100%
Power Connector	8-pin	Integrated
Length	229mm	1mm
Height	113mm	—
Slots	2	0-100%
Temp (Load)	72	—
Perf/Watt	88.2+35%	65.5

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Value Analysis

The GeForce RTX 2060 launched at $349 MSRP, while the Radeon RX Vega M GH launched at $0. The Radeon RX Vega M GH costs 100+% less ($349 savings) on MSRP. Performance per dollar on MSRP (G3D Mark / MSRP): 40.4 (GeForce RTX 2060) vs Infinity (Radeon RX Vega M GH) — the Radeon RX Vega M GH offers Infinity% better value. The GeForce RTX 2060 is the newer GPU (2019 vs 2018).