GeForce RTX 2060

Reference GPU
TuringGeForce RTX 20 SeriesDesktopDesktopGDDR62019NVIDIA
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At a Glance

Entry Type
Reference GPU
Architecture
Turing
Series
GeForce RTX 20 Series
GPU Die
TU106
Launch Date
2019-01-07
CUDA Cores
1,920
TMUs
120
ROPs
48
Memory
6 GB GDDR6
Bus Width
192-bit
TDP/TBP
160 W
Rec. PSU
450 W
Interface
PCIe 3.0 x16
Data Confidence
Partial

Overview

GeForce RTX 2060 is an NVIDIA GPU entry in the GeForce RTX 20 Series family. It is listed with Turing architecture and TU106 silicon.

Key reference data: 1,920 CUDA cores/shaders, 6 GB GDDR6 memory, 192-bit memory bus, 160 W board power class.

Board-partner cards can vary in cooler, PCB, display outputs, clocks, BIOS behavior, and power connector layout.

Why It Mattered

GeForce RTX 2060 is a priority page because it brought RTX/Turing features below the initial RTX 2070/2080 price tier. The page should explain RT cores and Tensor cores carefully without implying every ray-traced workload was equally practical.

Collector Notes

For archival use, record the exact board-partner SKU, PCB revision, VBIOS, cooler, slot width, memory configuration, power connectors, display outputs, factory clocks, and any regional or OEM markings.

Used-Market Caution

Before buying used, verify the exact model and memory size, stress-test for artifacts, inspect fans, pads, screws, and power connectors, confirm display outputs, check driver support, and be wary of mined, flashed, or counterfeit listings.

Known Issues

Known issues pending source review.

Reviews1 review

Board-partner, reference-card, article, and video reviews that cover this GPU.

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SourcesPartial

Sources reviewed: 2026-06-21

This entry is still being source-checked.

Data confidence and source status

Partial entry. Core specifications may be present, but history, variant notes, known issues, and source review may be incomplete.

  • Verified: core specifications and historical notes have been reviewed against listed sources.
  • Partial: core specifications may be present, but history, variant notes, known issues, and source review may be incomplete.
  • Imported: spec-only imported entry pending editorial source review.
  • Needs source review: narrative notes are incomplete until reviewed.

Primary / manufacturer sources

  1. NVIDIA GeForce graphics card comparisonOfficial GeForce generation and feature contextOpen source
  2. NVIDIA Newsroom, NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2060 Is Here: Next-Gen Gaming Takes OffPrimary launch source for RTX 2060 availability and positioning.Open source
  3. NVIDIA, Introducing The GeForce RTX 2060: Turing For Every GamerOfficial product article for CUDA, RT, Tensor, memory, and boost-clock context.Open source
  4. NVIDIA, Turing Architecture WhitepaperPrimary architecture source for Turing.Open source
  5. NVIDIA Developer Blog, NVIDIA Turing Architecture In-DepthOfficial technical explanation of Turing features.Open source

Independent reference sources

  1. TechPowerUp GPU SpecsModel-level specification reference for this GPU entryOpen source

Derived datasets and spec dumps

  1. RightNow GPU DatabaseOpen data inventory used for bulk normalization and cross-checking Derived/spec-dump source. Treat as a reference dataset, not independent historical verification.Open source

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