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.

GeForce RTX 2060 vs TITAN RTX FPS Benchmarks

Predicted gaming performance across popular games. Tested paired with Ryzen 7 9800X3D to isolate GPU performance.

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GeForce RTX 2060 vs TITAN RTX: Pros, Cons & Final Verdict

See where each GPU makes more sense in practice: raw FPS, VRAM, features, power draw, pricing, and long-term headroom.

GeForce RTX 2060

2019

Why buy it

✅Costs $2,150 less on MSRP ($349 MSRP vs $2,499 MSRP).
✅Delivers 402.9% more G3D Mark for each dollar spent, at 40.4 vs 8.0 G3D/$ ($349 MSRP vs $2,499 MSRP).
✅Access to DLSS 2 Super Resolution (2020).
✅Better long-term bet: Turing (2018−2022) on 12nm gives it a newer hardware base for upcoming games.
✅Draws 160W instead of 280W, a 120W reduction.

Trade-offs

❌Lower average FPS than TITAN RTX across 50 tracked games in our benchmark data.
❌Less VRAM, with 6 GB vs 24 GB for high-resolution textures and newer games.
❌Fewer Tensor Cores for AI-powered features like DLSS and frame generation (240 vs 576), which can reduce FPS gains in supported games.

TITAN RTX

2018

Why buy it

✅78.4% more average FPS across 50 tracked games in our benchmark data.
✅140% more Tensor Cores for AI-powered features like DLSS and frame generation, which can increase overall FPS in supported games (576 vs 240).
✅300% more VRAM for high-resolution textures and newer games (24 GB vs 6 GB).

Trade-offs

❌No DLSS support; it relies on Upscaling support instead.
❌Older hardware, 24 GB of VRAM, and weaker feature support mean it will age faster in newer AAA releases.
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616% HIGHER MSRP
$2,499 MSRPvs$349 MSRP
❌Lower G3D Mark per dollar, at 8.0 vs 40.4 G3D/$ ($2,499 MSRP vs $349 MSRP).
❌75% higher power demand at 280W vs 160W.

Quick Answers

Which GPU is faster for gaming right now?

TITAN RTX is the faster gaming card right now. In our data, it leads by 78.4% in average FPS across 50 tracked games in our benchmark data and by 42.4% in PassMark G3D (20,095 vs 14,114), so the answer here is pretty clean.

Which GPU is the safer long-term pick for 2026 and beyond?

GeForce RTX 2060 is the safer long-term pick for 2026 and beyond. The case is simple: the newer upscaling stack, DLSS 2 Super Resolution (2020) instead of no meaningful modern upscaling stack and a newer 2019 generation instead of 2018. That makes it the less risky pick as game demands keep moving.

Which GPU is the better buy today?

GeForce RTX 2060 makes the most sense to buy today. It is $2,150 cheaper on MSRP at $349 vs $2,499, and it leads G3D-per-dollar by 402.9% (40.4 vs 8.0), which is enough to swing the recommendation its way. TITAN RTX still makes more sense if max raw gaming performance matters more than value.

GeForce RTX 2060 vs TITAN RTX Technical Specifications

Side-by-side specs, architecture details, clocks, memory, power, and platform differences.

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.

TITAN RTX

The TITAN RTX is manufactured by NVIDIA. It was released in December 18 2018. It features the Turing architecture. The core clock ranges from 1350 MHz to 1770 MHz. It has 4608 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 280W. Manufactured using 12 nm process technology. It features 72 dedicated ray tracing cores for enhanced lighting effects. G3D Mark benchmark score: 20,095 points. Launch price was $2,499.

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Graphics Performance

In G3D Mark, the GeForce RTX 2060 scores 14,114 versus the TITAN RTX's 20,095 — the TITAN RTX leads by 42.4%. The GeForce RTX 2060 is built on Turing while the TITAN RTX uses Turing, both on a 12 nm process. Shader units: 1,920 (GeForce RTX 2060) vs 4,608 (TITAN RTX). Raw compute: 6.451 TFLOPS (GeForce RTX 2060) vs 16.31 TFLOPS (TITAN RTX). Boost clocks: 1680 MHz vs 1770 MHz. Ray tracing: 30 RT cores (GeForce RTX 2060) vs 72 (TITAN RTX) with 240 Tensor cores vs 576.

Feature	GeForce RTX 2060	TITAN RTX
G3D Mark Score	14,114	20,095+42%
Architecture	Turing	Turing
Process Node	12 nm	12 nm
Shading Units	1920	4608+140%
Compute (TFLOPS)	6.451 TFLOPS	16.31 TFLOPS+153%
Boost Clock	1680 MHz	1770 MHz+5%
ROPs	48	96+100%
TMUs	120	288+140%
L1 Cache	1.9 MB	4.5 MB+137%
L2 Cache	3 MB	6 MB+100%
Ray Tracing Cores	30	72+140%
Tensor Cores	240	576+140%

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Advanced Features (DLSS/FSR)

The TITAN RTX supports the newer Upscaling support, whereas the GeForce RTX 2060 is capped at DLSS 2 Super Resolution.

Feature	GeForce RTX 2060	TITAN RTX
Upscaling Tech	DLSS 2 Super Resolution	Upscaling support
Frame Generation	Not Supported	Not Supported
Ray Reconstruction	No	No
Low Latency	NVIDIA Reflex	NVIDIA Reflex

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Video Memory (VRAM)

The GeForce RTX 2060 has 6 GB of VRAM, while the TITAN RTX carries 24 GB. TITAN RTX gives you 300% more memory capacity, which matters more once you move into heavier textures, mods, or higher resolutions. Memory bandwidth: 336 GB/s (GeForce RTX 2060) vs 672 GB/s (TITAN RTX) — a 100% advantage for the TITAN RTX. Memory bus width is 192-bit on the GeForce RTX 2060 and 384-bit on the TITAN RTX. L2 Cache: 3 MB (GeForce RTX 2060) vs 6 MB (TITAN RTX) — the TITAN RTX has significantly larger on-die cache to reduce VRAM reliance.

Feature	GeForce RTX 2060	TITAN RTX
VRAM Capacity	6 GB	24 GB+300%
Memory Type	GDDR6	GDDR6
Memory Bandwidth	336 GB/s	672 GB/s+100%
Bus Width	192-bit	384-bit+100%
L2 Cache	3 MB	6 MB+100%

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Display & API Support

DirectX support: 12 Ultimate (12_2) (GeForce RTX 2060) vs 12 Ultimate (TITAN RTX). Vulkan: 1.3 vs 1.3. OpenGL: 4.6 vs 4.6. Maximum simultaneous displays: 4 vs 4.

Feature	GeForce RTX 2060	TITAN RTX
DirectX	12 Ultimate (12_2)	12 Ultimate
Vulkan	1.3	1.3
OpenGL	4.6	4.6
Max Displays	4	4

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Media & Encoding

Hardware encoder: NVENC (Turing) (GeForce RTX 2060) vs NVENC (7th Gen) (TITAN RTX). Decoder: NVDEC (Turing) vs NVDEC (4th Gen). Supported codecs: H.264,H.265,VP9,VP8,MPEG-2,VC-1 (GeForce RTX 2060) vs H.264,H.265,VP9,AV1 (TITAN RTX).

Feature	GeForce RTX 2060	TITAN RTX
Encoder	NVENC (Turing)	NVENC (7th Gen)
Decoder	NVDEC (Turing)	NVDEC (4th Gen)
Codecs	H.264,H.265,VP9,VP8,MPEG-2,VC-1	H.264,H.265,VP9,AV1

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Power & Dimensions

The GeForce RTX 2060 draws 160W versus the TITAN RTX's 280W — a 54.5% difference. The GeForce RTX 2060 is more power-efficient. Recommended PSU: 500W (GeForce RTX 2060) vs 650W (TITAN RTX). Power connectors: 8-pin vs 2x 8-pin. Card length: 229mm vs 267mm, occupying 2 vs 2 slots. Typical load temperature: 72 vs 80.

Feature	GeForce RTX 2060	TITAN RTX
TDP	160W-43%	280W
Recommended PSU	500W-23%	650W
Power Connector	8-pin	2x 8-pin
Length	229mm	267mm
Height	113mm	116mm
Slots	2	2
Temp (Load)	72-10%	80
Perf/Watt	88.2+23%	71.8

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Value Analysis

At launch, the GeForce RTX 2060 came in at $349, while the TITAN RTX launched at $2499. On MSRP, GeForce RTX 2060 was 86% cheaper ($2150 less). Performance per dollar on MSRP (G3D Mark / MSRP): 40.4 (GeForce RTX 2060) vs 8.0 (TITAN RTX) — the GeForce RTX 2060 offers 405% better value. The newer card here is GeForce RTX 2060 (2019 vs 2018).

Feature	GeForce RTX 2060	TITAN RTX
MSRP	$349-86%	$2499
Performance per Dollar	40.4+405%	8.0
Codename	TU106	TU102
Release	January 7 2019	December 18 2018
Ranking	#168	#91

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