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GPU Comparison: FPS, Specs & Value

GeForce RTX 2060 12 GB vs GeForce RTX 5060

The GeForce RTX 2060 12 GB is quite a bit slower than the GeForce RTX 5060 on average across 100+ games. We cannot compare value as at least one GPU is out of stock.

  • Up to 71% faster on average across 100+ games
  • Is 3 years and 6 months newer
  • Available for $369.99

FPS Comparison Across Popular Games

Specs & Benchmark Comparison

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GeForce RTX 5060 ranks 13 points higher.

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GeForce RTX 5060
19180 TFLOPS

GeForce RTX 5060 has 167% more compute power.

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GeForce RTX 5060 fills pixels 51% faster.

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GeForce RTX 5060 maps textures 34% faster.

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GeForce RTX 2060 12 GB has 4 GB more VRAM.

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GeForce RTX 5060 moves data 33% faster.

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GeForce RTX 5060 draws 39W less power.

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Frequently Asked Questions

compare_arrowsWhich is better, GeForce RTX 2060 12 GB or GeForce RTX 5060?expand_more
The GeForce RTX 5060. It's 81% faster than the GeForce RTX 2060 12 GB on average across 100+ games, scoring 29/100 vs 16/100 in our gaming rating.
speedHow much faster is GeForce RTX 5060 than GeForce RTX 2060 12 GB?expand_more
81% faster on average. The gap varies by game and resolution, check the per-game FPS comparison above.
aspect_ratioWhich is better for 1440p and 4K gaming, GeForce RTX 2060 12 GB or GeForce RTX 5060?expand_more
The GeForce RTX 5060 is faster at both resolutions. At 4K, VRAM matters more, check the specs section to compare memory. Toggle the resolution selector above to see per-game FPS.
paidIs the GeForce RTX 5060 worth buying in 2026?expand_more
It scores 29/100 in our gaming rating, faster than most GPUs on the market. Good buy if the price is right.
differenceWhat is the difference between GeForce RTX 2060 12 GB and GeForce RTX 5060?expand_more
Performance: GeForce RTX 2060 12 GB scores 16/100, GeForce RTX 5060 scores 29/100. They also differ in VRAM, memory bandwidth, power draw, and compute performance. Full breakdown in the specs section above.
compressWill the GeForce RTX 2060 12 GB or GeForce RTX 5060 bottleneck my PC?expand_more
Depends on the rest of your build, especially your CPU. Swap the paired CPU in the FPS section above to see if it limits performance, or use our bottleneck calculator for a full analysis.
upgradeIs it worth upgrading to the GeForce RTX 2060 12 GB or GeForce RTX 5060?expand_more
The GeForce RTX 5060 is the stronger pick at 29/100. Compare your current GPU against it to see the exact FPS gain across 100+ games.
memoryDoes VRAM matter when comparing the GeForce RTX 2060 12 GB and GeForce RTX 5060?expand_more
Yes, more VRAM helps at higher resolutions and in modded games. Check the specs section above to compare memory capacity and bandwidth between both GPUs.

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