GPU comparison with benchmarksThe NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2060 Founders Edition is based on the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2060 (Turing) and has 6 GB GDDR6 graphics memory with a bandwidth of 336 GB/s.
The NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050 is based on the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050 (Ampere) and has 8 GB GDDR6 graphics memory with a bandwidth of 224 GB/s. |
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GPUThe NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2060 Founders Edition has the TU106 graphics chip installed, which is based on the Turing architecture. The NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050 is based on the graphics chip GA106-150-A1, which comes from the Ampere architecture. |
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| NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2060 Founders Edition | GPU | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050 |
| NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2060 | Based on | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050 |
| TU106 | GPU Chip | GA106-150-A1 |
| Turing | Architecture | Ampere |
| 30 | Streaming Multiprocessors | 20 |
| 1920 | Shader | 2560 |
| 48 | Render Output Units | 48 |
| 120 | Texture Units | 80 |
| 30 | Raytracing Cores | 20 |
MemoryThe graphics memory of the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2060 Founders Edition clocks at 1.750 GHz, which corresponds to a speed of 14.0 Gbps. The graphics memory speed of the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050 is 14.0 Gbps and the clock speed is 1.750 GHz. |
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| 6 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 |
| 336 GB/s | Memory bandwidth | 224 GB/s |
| 192 bit | Memory Interface | 128 bit |
Clock SpeedsThe clock frequency of a graphics card determines the speed in connection with the graphics architecture. |
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| 1.365 GHz | Base Clock | 1.552 GHz |
| 1.680 GHz | Boost Clock | 1.777 GHz |
| Avg (Game) Clock | ||
| Yes | Overclocking | Yes |
Thermal DesignThe NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2060 Founders Edition is powered by 1 x 8-Pin connectors. The TDP (Thermal Design Power) of the graphics card is 160 W. The NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050 has 1 x 8-Pin PCIe power connectors that supply it with energy. The manufacturer specifies the TDP of the card as 130 W. |
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| 160 W | TDP | 130 W |
| -- | TDP (up) | -- |
| 88 °C | Tjunction max | 93 °C |
| 1 x 8-Pin | PCIe-Power | 1 x 8-Pin |
Cooler & FansThe NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2060 Founders Edition is equipped with a total of 2 Axial main fans. The NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050 has 0 Axial main fans that cool the GPU and memory. |
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| Axial | Fan-Type | Axial |
| 2 x 90 mm | Fan 1 | -- |
| -- | Fan 2 | -- |
| Air cooling | Cooler-Type | Air cooling |
| 0 dB | Noise (Idle) | 0 dB |
| -- | Noise (Load) | -- |
ConnectivityUp to 4 screens can be operated with the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2060 Founders Edition. The NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050 supports the operation of a maximum of 4 monitors. |
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| 4 | Max. Displays | 4 |
| 2.2 | HDCP-Version | 2.3 |
| 1x HDMI v2.0b | HDMI Ports | 1x HDMI v2.1 |
| 2x DP v1.4a | DP Ports | 2x DP v1.4a |
| 1 | DVI Ports | -- |
| -- | VGA Ports | -- |
| 1 | USB-C Ports | -- |
FeaturesetWith the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2060 Founders Edition it is possible to operate a screen with a maximum resolution of up to 7680x4320 pixels. The maximum supported resolution of the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050 is 7680x4320 pixels. |
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| 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 CodecsThe 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. |
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| Decode / Encode | h264 | Decode / Encode |
| Decode / Encode | h265 / HEVC | Decode / Encode |
| No | AV1 | Decode |
| Decode | VP8 | Decode |
| Decode | VP9 | Decode |
DimensionsThe NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2060 Founders Edition is connected to the system via PCIe 3.0 x 16 lanes and requires 2 PCIe-Slots space in the housing. The NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050 needs the space of -- in the case and has a PCIe 4.0 x 16 Lanes interface. |
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| 229 mm | Length | -- |
| 113 mm | Height | -- |
| -- | Width | -- |
| 2 PCIe-Slots | Width (Slots) | -- |
| -- | Weight | -- |
| PCIe 3.0 x 16 | GPU Interface | PCIe 4.0 x 16 |
| No | SFF-Ready | No |
Additional dataThe NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2060 Founders Edition has been manufactured with a structure width of 12 nanometers since Q1/2019. The NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050 came on the market in Q1/2022 and will have a structure width of 8 nanometers manufactured. |
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| -- | Part-no | -- |
| Q1/2019 | Release date | Q1/2022 |
| 349 $ (Reference) | Launch Price | 249 $ (Reference) |
| 12 nm | Structure size | 8 nm |
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NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2060 Founders Edition
6 GB GDDR6 |
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8 GB GDDR6 |
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8 GB GDDR6 |
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NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2060 Founders Edition
6 GB GDDR6 |
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8 GB GDDR6 |
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NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2060 Founders Edition
6 GB GDDR6 |
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8 GB GDDR6 |
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NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2060 Founders Edition
6 GB GDDR6 |
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8 GB GDDR6 |
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8 GB GDDR6 |
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8 GB GDDR6 |
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NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2060 Founders Edition
6 GB GDDR6 |
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8 GB GDDR6 |
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NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2060 Founders Edition
6 GB GDDR6 |
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8 GB GDDR6 |
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NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2060 Founders Edition
6 GB GDDR6 |
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8 GB GDDR6 |
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NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2060 Founders Edition
6 GB GDDR6 |
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8 GB GDDR6 |
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NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2060 Founders Edition
6 GB GDDR6 |
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8 GB GDDR6 |
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NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2060 Founders Edition
6 GB GDDR6 |
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NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050
8 GB GDDR6 |
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