GeForce RTX 2060
VS
RTX PRO 2000 Blackwell

GeForce RTX 2060 vs RTX PRO 2000 Blackwell

NVIDIA

GeForce RTX 2060

2019Core: 1365 MHzBoost: 1680 MHz
VS
NVIDIA

RTX PRO 2000 Blackwell

2025Core: 982 MHzBoost: 1957 MHz

Performance Spectrum - GPU

About G3D Mark

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.

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

Based on actual market prices and performance benchmarks.

Performance Per Dollar RTX PRO 2000 Blackwell

#30
Radeon PRO W6600
MSRP: $649|Avg: $649
136%
#32
Radeon AI PRO R9700
MSRP: $1299|Avg: $1450
130%
#33
Radeon Pro Vega 64
MSRP: $599|Avg: $114
127%
#38
Radeon PRO W6600X
MSRP: $699|Avg: $699
111%
#41
Quadro RTX 3000 (móvel)
MSRP: $600|Avg: $600
107%
#42
Radeon Pro W5700
MSRP: $799|Avg: $300
106%
#43
Radeon Pro W5700X
MSRP: $999|Avg: $999
104%
#44
RTX A4000
MSRP: $1111|Avg: $1111
104%
#45
RTX PRO 2000 Blackwell
MSRP: $849|Avg: $748
100%
#46
Quadro RTX 4000
MSRP: $899|Avg: $220
98%
#49
RTX 2000E Ada Generation
MSRP: $999|Avg: $999
90%
#50
89%
#51
RTX PRO 4500 Blackwell
MSRP: $2399|Avg: $2015
87%
#52
RTX A1000
MSRP: $749|Avg: $500
85%
#54
Radeon Pro 5700
MSRP: $799|Avg: $250
85%
#55
Quadro P4000
MSRP: $815|Avg: $290
83%
#57
Quadro RTX 3000
MSRP: $800|Avg: $891
80%
#58
RTX PRO 4000 Blackwell
MSRP: $1999|Avg: $1700
78%
#59
Radeon Vega Frontier Edition
MSRP: $999|Avg: $150
75%
#60
Radeon Pro WX 8200
MSRP: $999|Avg: $350
75%
Based on actual market prices and performance benchmarks.

Performance Comparison

About G3D Mark

🏆 Chipversus Verdict

⚠️ Generational Difference

The RTX PRO 2000 Blackwell is significantly newer (2025 vs 2019). The RTX PRO 2000 Blackwell likely supports modern features like Ray Tracing, Tensor Cores, and DLSS/FSR upscaling, which act as force multipliers for performance. The GeForce RTX 2060 lacks this hardware feature set, limiting its longevity in modern titles despite any raw power similarities.

🚀 Performance Leadership

The RTX PRO 2000 Blackwell is the superior choice for raw performance. It leads with a 1.8% higher G3D Mark score and 166.7% more VRAM (16 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.

InsightGeForce RTX 2060RTX PRO 2000 Blackwell
Performance
Lower raw frame rates (-1.8%)
Leading raw performance (+1.8%)
Longevity
Turing (2018−2022) (12nm)
🏆Elite Architecture (Blackwell 2.0 / 5nm)
Ecosystem
✨ DLSS 2 Upscaling
✨ DLSS 2 Upscaling
VRAM
🎮 High Capacity (6 GB)
🎮 High Capacity (16 GB)
Efficiency
⚡ Higher Power Consumption
💡 Excellent Perf/Watt
Case Fit
📏 Compact / SFF Friendly
📏 Compact / SFF Friendly

💎 Value Proposition

The GeForce RTX 2060 offers a compelling cost-to-performance ratio. Priced at $120 versus $748 for the RTX PRO 2000 Blackwell, it costs 84% less. While it maintains competitive performance, this results in a 512.5% higher cost efficiency score.

InsightGeForce RTX 2060RTX PRO 2000 Blackwell
Cost Efficiency
Better overall value (+512.5%)
Lower cost efficiency
Upfront Cost
More affordable ($120)
⚠️Higher upfront cost ($748)

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 and RTX PRO 2000 Blackwell

NVIDIA

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.

NVIDIA

RTX PRO 2000 Blackwell

The RTX PRO 2000 Blackwell is manufactured by NVIDIA. It was released in August 11 2025. It features the Blackwell 2.0 architecture. The core clock ranges from 982 MHz to 1957 MHz. It has 4352 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 70W. Manufactured using 5 nm process technology. It features 34 dedicated ray tracing cores for enhanced lighting effects. G3D Mark benchmark score: 14,363 points.

Graphics Performance

The GeForce RTX 2060 scores 14,114 and the RTX PRO 2000 Blackwell reaches 14,363 in the G3D Mark benchmark — just a 1.8% difference, making them near-identical in rasterization performance. The GeForce RTX 2060 is built on Turing while the RTX PRO 2000 Blackwell uses Blackwell 2.0, both on 12 nm vs 5 nm. Shader units: 1,920 (GeForce RTX 2060) vs 4,352 (RTX PRO 2000 Blackwell). Raw compute: 6.451 TFLOPS (GeForce RTX 2060) vs 17.03 TFLOPS (RTX PRO 2000 Blackwell). Boost clocks: 1680 MHz vs 1957 MHz. Ray tracing: 30 RT cores (GeForce RTX 2060) vs 34 (RTX PRO 2000 Blackwell) with 240 Tensor cores vs 136.

FeatureGeForce RTX 2060RTX PRO 2000 Blackwell
G3D Mark Score
14,114
14,363+2%
Architecture
Turing
Blackwell 2.0
Process Node
12 nm
5 nm
Shading Units
1920
4352+127%
Compute (TFLOPS)
6.451 TFLOPS
17.03 TFLOPS+164%
Boost Clock
1680 MHz
1957 MHz+16%
ROPs
48
64+33%
TMUs
120
136+13%
L1 Cache
1.9 MB
4.3 MB+126%
L2 Cache
3 MB
32 MB+967%
Ray Tracing Cores
30
34+13%
Tensor Cores
240+76%
136

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 RTX PRO 2000 Blackwell relies on FSR (FidelityFX Super Resolution), which is capable but generally slightly noisier than DLSS in motion.

FeatureGeForce RTX 2060RTX PRO 2000 Blackwell
Upscaling Tech
DLSS 2.0
FSR 1.0 (Software)
Frame Generation
FSR 3 / AFMF (Compatible)
Not Supported
Ray Reconstruction
No
No
Low Latency
NVIDIA Reflex
NVIDIA Reflex
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Video Memory (VRAM)

The GeForce RTX 2060 comes with 6 GB of VRAM, while the RTX PRO 2000 Blackwell has 16 GB. The RTX PRO 2000 Blackwell offers 166.7% more capacity, crucial for higher resolutions and texture-heavy games. Bus width: 192-bit vs 256-bit. L2 Cache: 3 MB (GeForce RTX 2060) vs 32 MB (RTX PRO 2000 Blackwell) — the RTX PRO 2000 Blackwell has significantly larger on-die cache to reduce VRAM reliance.

FeatureGeForce RTX 2060RTX PRO 2000 Blackwell
VRAM Capacity
6 GB
16 GB+167%
Memory Type
GDDR6
GDDR6
Bus Width
192-bit
256-bit+33%
L2 Cache
3 MB
32 MB+967%
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Display & API Support

DirectX support: 12 Ultimate (12_2) (GeForce RTX 2060) vs 12.0 (RTX PRO 2000 Blackwell). Vulkan: 1.3 vs 1.4. OpenGL: 4.6 vs 4.6. Maximum simultaneous displays: 4 vs 4.

FeatureGeForce RTX 2060RTX PRO 2000 Blackwell
DirectX
12 Ultimate (12_2)
12.0
Vulkan
1.3
1.4+8%
OpenGL
4.6
4.6
Max Displays
4
4
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Media & Encoding

Hardware encoder: NVENC (Turing) (GeForce RTX 2060) vs 9th Gen NVENC (RTX PRO 2000 Blackwell). Decoder: NVDEC (Turing) vs 6th Gen NVDEC. Supported codecs: H.264,H.265,VP9,VP8,MPEG-2,VC-1 (GeForce RTX 2060) vs MPEG-2,H.264,HEVC,VP9,AV1 (RTX PRO 2000 Blackwell).

FeatureGeForce RTX 2060RTX PRO 2000 Blackwell
Encoder
NVENC (Turing)
9th Gen NVENC
Decoder
NVDEC (Turing)
6th Gen NVDEC
Codecs
H.264,H.265,VP9,VP8,MPEG-2,VC-1
MPEG-2,H.264,HEVC,VP9,AV1
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Power & Dimensions

The GeForce RTX 2060 draws 160W versus the RTX PRO 2000 Blackwell's 70W — a 78.3% difference. The RTX PRO 2000 Blackwell is more power-efficient. Recommended PSU: 500W (GeForce RTX 2060) vs 500W (RTX PRO 2000 Blackwell). Power connectors: 8-pin vs PCIe-powered. Card length: 229mm vs 167mm, occupying 2 vs 2 slots. Typical load temperature: 72 vs 70°C.

FeatureGeForce RTX 2060RTX PRO 2000 Blackwell
TDP
160W
70W-56%
Recommended PSU
500W
500W
Power Connector
8-pin
PCIe-powered
Length
229mm
167mm
Height
113mm
68mm
Slots
2
2
Temp (Load)
72
70°C-3%
Perf/Watt
88.2
205.2+133%
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Value Analysis

The GeForce RTX 2060 launched at $349 MSRP and currently averages $120, while the RTX PRO 2000 Blackwell launched at $849 and now averages $748. The GeForce RTX 2060 costs 84% less ($628 savings) at current market prices. Performance per dollar (G3D Mark / price): 117.6 (GeForce RTX 2060) vs 19.2 (RTX PRO 2000 Blackwell) — the GeForce RTX 2060 offers 512.5% better value. The RTX PRO 2000 Blackwell is the newer GPU (2025 vs 2019).

FeatureGeForce RTX 2060RTX PRO 2000 Blackwell
MSRP
$349-59%
$849
Avg Price (30d)
$120-84%
$748
Performance per Dollar
117.6+513%
19.2
Codename
TU106
GB206
Release
January 7 2019
August 11 2025
Ranking
#168
#165