Radeon RX 6700M
VS
GeForce RTX 2060

Radeon RX 6700M vs GeForce RTX 2060

AMD

Radeon RX 6700M

2021Core: 1489 MHzBoost: 2400 MHz
VS
NVIDIA

GeForce RTX 2060

2019Core: 1365 MHzBoost: 1680 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 Radeon RX 6700M

#16
Radeon RX 7600S
MSRP: $269|Avg: $250
107%
#18
Radeon RX 6700M
MSRP: N/A|Avg: N/A
100%
#19
Radeon RX 5600
MSRP: $229|Avg: $150
95%
#22
Radeon RX 7700
MSRP: $449|Avg: $399
91%
Based on actual market prices and performance benchmarks.

Performance Per Dollar

Based on actual market prices and performance benchmarks.

Performance Comparison

About G3D Mark

🏆 Chipversus Verdict

🚀 Performance Leadership

The GeForce RTX 2060 is the superior choice for raw performance. It leads with a 4.4% higher G3D Mark score. However, the Radeon RX 6700M offers more VRAM, which may be beneficial for texture-heavy scenarios at higher resolutions.

InsightRadeon RX 6700MGeForce RTX 2060
Performance
Lower raw frame rates (-4.4%)
Leading raw performance (+4.4%)
Longevity
🏆Elite Architecture (RDNA 2.0 (2020−2025) / 7nm)
Turing (2018−2022) (12nm)
Ecosystem
✨ FSR 3 / AFMF Support
✨ DLSS 2 Upscaling
VRAM
🎮 High Capacity (10 GB)
🎮 High Capacity (6 GB)
Efficiency
Normal Efficiency
Normal Efficiency
Case Fit
📏 Compact / SFF Friendly

💎 Value Proposition

While current pricing data is unavailable, the GeForce RTX 2060 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 Radeon RX 6700M and GeForce RTX 2060

AMD

Radeon RX 6700M

The Radeon RX 6700M is manufactured by AMD. It was released in May 31 2021. It features the RDNA 2.0 architecture. The core clock ranges from 1489 MHz to 2400 MHz. It has 2304 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 135W. Manufactured using 7 nm process technology. It features 36 dedicated ray tracing cores for enhanced lighting effects. G3D Mark benchmark score: 13,525 points.

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.

Graphics Performance

The Radeon RX 6700M scores 13,525 and the GeForce RTX 2060 reaches 14,114 in the G3D Mark benchmark — just a 4.4% difference, making them near-identical in rasterization performance. The Radeon RX 6700M is built on RDNA 2.0 while the GeForce RTX 2060 uses Turing, both on 7 nm vs 12 nm. Shader units: 2,304 (Radeon RX 6700M) vs 1,920 (GeForce RTX 2060). Raw compute: 11.06 TFLOPS (Radeon RX 6700M) vs 6.451 TFLOPS (GeForce RTX 2060). Boost clocks: 2400 MHz vs 1680 MHz. Ray tracing: 36 RT cores (Radeon RX 6700M) vs 30 (GeForce RTX 2060) vs 240.

FeatureRadeon RX 6700MGeForce RTX 2060
G3D Mark Score
13,525
14,114+4%
Architecture
RDNA 2.0
Turing
Process Node
7 nm
12 nm
Shading Units
2304+20%
1920
Compute (TFLOPS)
11.06 TFLOPS+71%
6.451 TFLOPS
Boost Clock
2400 MHz+43%
1680 MHz
ROPs
64+33%
48
TMUs
144+20%
120
L1 Cache
0.5 MB
1.9 MB+280%
L2 Cache
3 MB
3 MB
Ray Tracing Cores
36+20%
30

Advanced Features (DLSS/FSR)

A critical advantage for the Radeon RX 6700M is support for FSR 3 / AFMF. This allows it to generate entire frames using AI/Algorithms, essentially doubling the frame rate in CPU-bound scenarios or heavy ray-tracing titles. The GeForce RTX 2060 lacks specific hardware/driver support for this native frame generation tier.

FeatureRadeon RX 6700MGeForce RTX 2060
Upscaling Tech
FSR 3 (Native)
DLSS 2.0
Frame Generation
FSR 3 / AFMF (Driver)
FSR 3 / AFMF (Compatible)
Ray Reconstruction
No
No
Low Latency
AMD Anti-Lag
NVIDIA Reflex
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Video Memory (VRAM)

The Radeon RX 6700M comes with 10 GB of VRAM, while the GeForce RTX 2060 has 6 GB. The Radeon RX 6700M offers 66.7% more capacity, crucial for higher resolutions and texture-heavy games. Memory bandwidth: 320 GB/s (Radeon RX 6700M) vs 336 GB/s (GeForce RTX 2060) — a 5% advantage for the GeForce RTX 2060. Bus width: 160-bit vs 192-bit.

FeatureRadeon RX 6700MGeForce RTX 2060
VRAM Capacity
10 GB+67%
6 GB
Memory Type
GDDR6
GDDR6
Memory Bandwidth
320 GB/s
336 GB/s+5%
Bus Width
160-bit
192-bit+20%
L2 Cache
3 MB
3 MB
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Display & API Support

DirectX support: 12.2 (Radeon RX 6700M) vs 12 Ultimate (12_2) (GeForce RTX 2060). Vulkan: 1.4 vs 1.3. OpenGL: 4.6 vs 4.6. Maximum simultaneous displays: 1 vs 4.

FeatureRadeon RX 6700MGeForce RTX 2060
DirectX
12.2+2%
12 Ultimate (12_2)
Vulkan
1.4+8%
1.3
OpenGL
4.6
4.6
Max Displays
1
4+300%
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Media & Encoding

Hardware encoder: VCN 3.0 (Radeon RX 6700M) vs NVENC (Turing) (GeForce RTX 2060). Decoder: VCN 3.0 vs NVDEC (Turing). Supported codecs: MPEG-2,H.264,HEVC,VP9 (Radeon RX 6700M) vs H.264,H.265,VP9,VP8,MPEG-2,VC-1 (GeForce RTX 2060).

FeatureRadeon RX 6700MGeForce RTX 2060
Encoder
VCN 3.0
NVENC (Turing)
Decoder
VCN 3.0
NVDEC (Turing)
Codecs
MPEG-2,H.264,HEVC,VP9
H.264,H.265,VP9,VP8,MPEG-2,VC-1
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Power & Dimensions

The Radeon RX 6700M draws 135W versus the GeForce RTX 2060's 160W — a 16.9% difference. The Radeon RX 6700M is more power-efficient. Recommended PSU: 500W (Radeon RX 6700M) vs 500W (GeForce RTX 2060). Power connectors: Mobile vs 8-pin. Card length: 0mm vs 229mm, occupying 0 vs 2 slots. Typical load temperature: 85°C vs 72.

FeatureRadeon RX 6700MGeForce RTX 2060
TDP
135W-16%
160W
Recommended PSU
500W
500W
Power Connector
Mobile
8-pin
Length
0mm
229mm
Height
0mm
113mm
Slots
0-100%
2
Temp (Load)
85°C
72-15%
Perf/Watt
100.2+14%
88.2
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Value Analysis

The Radeon RX 6700M is the newer GPU (2021 vs 2019).

FeatureRadeon RX 6700MGeForce RTX 2060
MSRP
$349
Avg Price (30d)
$120
Codename
Navi 22
TU106
Release
May 31 2021
January 7 2019
Ranking
#183
#168