GIGABYTE GeForce RTX 2060 SUPER WINDFORCE OC 8G (rev. 1.0/1.1)
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MSI GeForce RTX 2070 ARMOR 8G


GPU comparison with benchmarks

The GIGABYTE GeForce RTX 2060 SUPER WINDFORCE OC 8G (rev. 1.0/1.1) is based on the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2060 SUPER (Turing) and has 8 GB GDDR6 graphics memory with a bandwidth of 448 GB/s.

The MSI GeForce RTX 2070 ARMOR 8G is based on the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2070 (Turing) and has 8 GB GDDR6 graphics memory with a bandwidth of 448 GB/s.

GPU

The GIGABYTE GeForce RTX 2060 SUPER WINDFORCE OC 8G (rev. 1.0/1.1) has the TU106 graphics chip installed, which is based on the Turing architecture.

The MSI GeForce RTX 2070 ARMOR 8G is based on the graphics chip TU106, which comes from the Turing architecture.
GIGABYTE GeForce RTX 2060 SUPER WINDFORCE OC 8G (rev. 1.0/1.1) GPU MSI GeForce RTX 2070 ARMOR 8G
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2060 SUPER Based on NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2070
TU106 GPU Chip TU106
Turing Architecture Turing
34 Streaming Multiprocessors 36
2176 Shader 2304
64 Render Output Units 64
136 Texture Units 144
34 Raytracing Cores 36

Memory

The graphics memory of the GIGABYTE GeForce RTX 2060 SUPER WINDFORCE OC 8G (rev. 1.0/1.1) clocks at 1.750 GHz, which corresponds to a speed of 14.0 Gbps.

The graphics memory speed of the MSI GeForce RTX 2070 ARMOR 8G is 14.0 Gbps and the clock speed is 1.750 GHz.

8 GB Memory Size 8 GB
GDDR6 Memory Type GDDR6
1.750 GHz Memory Clock 1.750 GHz
14.0 Gbps Memory Speed 14.0 Gbps
448 GB/s Memory bandwidth 448 GB/s
256 bit Memory Interface 256 bit

Clock Speeds

The clock frequency of a graphics card determines the speed in connection with the graphics architecture.

1.470 GHz Base Clock 1.410 GHz
1.680 GHz Boost Clock 1.620 GHz
Avg (Game) Clock
Yes Overclocking Yes

Thermal Design

The GIGABYTE GeForce RTX 2060 SUPER WINDFORCE OC 8G (rev. 1.0/1.1) is powered by 1 x 8-Pin connectors. The TDP (Thermal Design Power) of the graphics card is 175 W.

The MSI GeForce RTX 2070 ARMOR 8G has 1 x 6-Pin, 1 x 8-Pin PCIe power connectors that supply it with energy. The manufacturer specifies the TDP of the card as 175 W.

175 W TDP 175 W
-- TDP (up) --
89 °C Tjunction max 89 °C
1 x 8-Pin PCIe-Power 1 x 6-Pin, 1 x 8-Pin

Cooler & Fans

The GIGABYTE GeForce RTX 2060 SUPER WINDFORCE OC 8G (rev. 1.0/1.1) is equipped with a total of 2 Axial main fans.

The MSI GeForce RTX 2070 ARMOR 8G has 2 Axial main fans that cool the GPU and memory.

Axial Fan-Type Axial
2 x 100 mm Fan 1 2 x 100 mm
-- Fan 2 --
Air cooling Cooler-Type Air cooling
0 dB Noise (Idle) 0 dB
-- Noise (Load) --

Connectivity

Up to 4 screens can be operated with the GIGABYTE GeForce RTX 2060 SUPER WINDFORCE OC 8G (rev. 1.0/1.1).

The MSI GeForce RTX 2070 ARMOR 8G supports the operation of a maximum of 4 monitors.

4 Max. Displays 4
2.2 HDCP-Version 2.2
1x HDMI v2.0b HDMI Ports 1x HDMI v2.0b
3x DP v1.4a DP Ports 3x DP v1.4a
-- DVI Ports --
-- VGA Ports --
-- USB-C Ports 1

Featureset

With the GIGABYTE GeForce RTX 2060 SUPER WINDFORCE OC 8G (rev. 1.0/1.1) it is possible to operate a screen with a maximum resolution of up to 7680x4320 pixels.

The maximum supported resolution of the MSI GeForce RTX 2070 ARMOR 8G is 7680x4320 pixels.

7680x4320 Max. resolution 7680x4320
12_2 (Ultimate) DirectX 12_2 (Ultimate)
Yes Raytracing Yes
Yes DLSS / FSR Yes
No LED lighting LED No LED lighting

Supported Video Codecs

The support and acceleration of certain video codecs can have a positive impact on the lower energy consumption and less waste heat from the graphics card.

Decode / Encode h264 Decode / Encode
Decode / Encode h265 / HEVC Decode / Encode
No AV1 No
Decode VP8 Decode
Decode VP9 Decode

Dimensions

The GIGABYTE GeForce RTX 2060 SUPER WINDFORCE OC 8G (rev. 1.0/1.1) is connected to the system via PCIe 3.0 x 16 lanes and requires 2 PCIe-Slots space in the housing.

The MSI GeForce RTX 2070 ARMOR 8G needs the space of 3 PCIe-Slots in the case and has a PCIe 3.0 x 16 Lanes interface.

265 mm Length 295 mm
121 mm Height 140 mm
40 mm Width --
2 PCIe-Slots Width (Slots) 3 PCIe-Slots
-- Weight 1177 g
PCIe 3.0 x 16 GPU Interface PCIe 3.0 x 16

Additional data

The GIGABYTE GeForce RTX 2060 SUPER WINDFORCE OC 8G (rev. 1.0/1.1) has been manufactured with a structure width of 12 nanometers since Q3/2019.

The MSI GeForce RTX 2070 ARMOR 8G came on the market in Q4/2018 and will have a structure width of 12 nanometers manufactured.

GV-N206SWF2OC-8GD Part-no --
Q3/2019 Release date Q4/2018
399 $ (Reference) Launch Price 499 $ (Reference)
12 nm Structure size 12 nm
data sheet Documents data sheet

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Benchmark results

3DMark Benchmark (DirectX, Raytracing)

3DMark is a benchmark program that determines the performance of certain components of a computer and then reports the performance as a numerical value.

Time Spy Extreme Graphics score

Port Royal (Raytracing)

Speed Way Graphics Score (Raytracing)

Cyberpunk 2077

Cyberpunk 2077 was developed by CD Projekt Red and is based on the development studio's own REDengine 4. Ray tracing is switched off in our benchmarks.

3840x2160 (2160p)

2560x1440 (1440p)

1920x1080 (1080p)

The Last of Us Part 1

The Last of Us Part One is a game released by Sony in June 2013 exclusively for the Playstation and released for the PC in early 2023. The benchmark values here were determined at high details.

2560x1440 (1440p)

1920x1080 (1080p)

Battlefield 5

Battlefield 5 is a visually stunning game that is ideal as a graphics card benchmark. We test the game with maximum details on Windows 10.

3840x2160 (2160p)

2560x1440 (1440p)

1920x1080 (1080p)

Geekbench 6 (OpenCL, Vulkan, Metal)

Geekbench 6 is a cross-platform benchmark for main processors, which also carries out 3 different graphics benchmarks and outputs them in the form of a numerical value.

Geekbench 6 - OpenCL

Geekbench 6 - Vulkan

FP32 Performance (Single-precision TFLOPS)

The theoretical computing power of the graphics card with single precision (32 bit) in TFLOPS indicates how many trillion FP32 floating point operations the graphics card (GPU) can perform per second.

FP32 (TFLOPS)

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