Key Differences
In short — GeForce RTX 4080 outperforms the cheaper GeForce RTX 2060 12 GB on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing GeForce RTX 2060 12 GB is a better bang for your buck. The better performing GeForce RTX 4080 is 287 days newer than the cheaper GeForce RTX 2060 12 GB.
Advantages of NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2060 12 GB
- Up to 70% cheaper than GeForce RTX 4080 - $390.74 vs $1319.99
- Up to 49% better value when playing Dirt 5 than GeForce RTX 4080 - $2.89 vs $5.62 per FPS
- Consumes up to 42% less energy than NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4080 - 184 vs 320 Watts
Advantages of NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4080
- Performs up to 74% better in Dirt 5 than GeForce RTX 2060 12 GB - 235 vs 135 FPS
- Up to 33% more VRAM memory than NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2060 12 GB - 16 vs 12 GB
Dirt 5
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra High
Desktop • Dec 7th, 2021
FPS
135
57%
Value, $/FPS
$2.89/FPS
100%
Price, $
$390.74
100%
Value Winner
Buy for $390.74 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 18589 minutes ago
Desktop • Sep 20th, 2022
FPS
235
100%
Value, $/FPS
$5.62/FPS
51%
Price, $
$1319.99
29%
FPS Winner
Buy for $1,319.99 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 18589 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra High
Desktop • Dec 7th, 2021
Desktop • Sep 20th, 2022
Theoretical Performance
Desktop • Dec 7th, 2021
Pixel Fillrate
79.2 GPixel/s
28%
Texel Fillrate
224.4 GTexel/s
29%
Desktop • Sep 20th, 2022
Pixel Fillrate
280.6 GPixel/s
100%
Texel Fillrate
761.5 GTexel/s
100%
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2060 12 GB | vs | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4080 |
---|---|---|
Dec 7th, 2021 | Release Date | Sep 20th, 2022 |
GeForce 20 | Generation | GeForce 40 |
Not Available | MSRP | $1199 |
1x DVI, 1x HDMI 2.0, 2x DisplayPort 1.4a, 1x USB Type-C | Outputs | 1x HDMI 2.1, 3x DisplayPort 1.4a |
1x 8-pin | Power Connectors | 1x 16-pin |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
12 GB | Memory | 16 GB |
GDDR6 | Type | GDDR6X |
192-bit | Bus | 256-bit |
336 GB/s | Bandwidth | 716.8 GB/s |
1470 MHz | Base Clock Speed | 2205 MHz |
1650 MHz | Boost Clock Speed | 2505 MHz |
1750 MHz | Memory Clock Speed | 1400 MHz |