G3D Mark is a standard benchmark that measures graphics performance in real-world gaming scenarios. It simplifies comparing cards from different brands, where higher scores directly correlate with better fps and smoother gaming experiences.

Head-to-Head Verdict, Benchmarks, Value & Long-Term Outlook

This comparison brings together gaming FPS, raw graphics performance, VRAM, feature set, power efficiency, pricing context, and long-term value so you can see which GPU actually makes more sense.

GeForce RTX 2060

2019

Why buy it

✅Costs $80 less on MSRP ($349 MSRP vs $429 MSRP).
✅Delivers 30.5% more G3D Mark for each dollar spent, at 40.4 vs 31.0 G3D/$ ($349 MSRP vs $429 MSRP).
✅Access to DLSS 2 Super Resolution (2020).

Trade-offs

❌Lower average FPS than Radeon PRO W7500 across 46 tracked games in our benchmark data.
❌Less VRAM, with 6 GB vs 8 GB for high-resolution textures and newer games.
❌Weaker long-term outlook: Radeon PRO W7500 is the safer future-proof pick thanks to newer hardware and better gaming feature support.
❌128.6% higher power demand at 160W vs 70W.

Radeon PRO W7500

2023

Why buy it

✅1.9% more average FPS across 46 tracked games in our benchmark data.
✅33.3% more VRAM for high-resolution textures and newer games (8 GB vs 6 GB).
✅More future proof: RDNA 3.0 (2022−2026) on 6nm with a newer platform for upcoming games.
✅Draws 70W instead of 160W, a 90W reduction.
✅Measures 216mm instead of 229mm, a 13mm shorter card that is more SFF-friendly.

Trade-offs

❌No DLSS support; it relies on FSR Upscaling / FSR 4 (2025) instead.
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22.9% HIGHER MSRP
$429 MSRPvs$349 MSRP
❌Lower G3D Mark per dollar, at 31.0 vs 40.4 G3D/$ ($429 MSRP vs $349 MSRP).

GeForce RTX 2060

2019

Radeon PRO W7500

2023

Why buy it

✅Costs $80 less on MSRP ($349 MSRP vs $429 MSRP).
✅Delivers 30.5% more G3D Mark for each dollar spent, at 40.4 vs 31.0 G3D/$ ($349 MSRP vs $429 MSRP).
✅Access to DLSS 2 Super Resolution (2020).

Why buy it

✅1.9% more average FPS across 46 tracked games in our benchmark data.
✅33.3% more VRAM for high-resolution textures and newer games (8 GB vs 6 GB).
✅More future proof: RDNA 3.0 (2022−2026) on 6nm with a newer platform for upcoming games.
✅Draws 70W instead of 160W, a 90W reduction.
✅Measures 216mm instead of 229mm, a 13mm shorter card that is more SFF-friendly.

Trade-offs

❌Lower average FPS than Radeon PRO W7500 across 46 tracked games in our benchmark data.
❌Less VRAM, with 6 GB vs 8 GB for high-resolution textures and newer games.
❌Weaker long-term outlook: Radeon PRO W7500 is the safer future-proof pick thanks to newer hardware and better gaming feature support.
❌128.6% higher power demand at 160W vs 70W.

Trade-offs

❌No DLSS support; it relies on FSR Upscaling / FSR 4 (2025) instead.
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22.9% HIGHER MSRP
$429 MSRPvs$349 MSRP
❌Lower G3D Mark per dollar, at 31.0 vs 40.4 G3D/$ ($429 MSRP vs $349 MSRP).

Quick Answers

So, is GeForce RTX 2060 better than Radeon PRO W7500?

Yes, but this is not really about a huge raw performance gap. Radeon PRO W7500 averages 1.9% more FPS across 46 tracked games in our benchmark data. The broader synthetic picture is also very close at 14,114 vs 13,298 in G3D Mark. The bigger reason to prefer GeForce RTX 2060 is the overall package: you are getting DLSS Super Resolution.

Which one is more future-proof for 2026 and beyond?

Radeon PRO W7500 is the more future-proof choice for 2026 and beyond. You are getting a newer 2023 generation instead of 2019, more VRAM at 8 GB instead of 6 GB, better upscaling support with FSR Upscaling / FSR 4 (2025) instead of DLSS 2 Super Resolution (2020), and a 6nm process instead of 12nm. That extra memory headroom makes it the safer pick for newer games, heavier textures, and higher settings over time.

Which one is the smarter buy today, not just the cheaper card?

GeForce RTX 2060 can still make sense if you find it at the right price, especially around $349 MSRP. GeForce RTX 2060 is still the smarter buy for most people, though, because the raw performance is close while the overall package is cleaner. GeForce RTX 2060 is about $80 cheaper on MSRP at $349 MSRP versus $429 MSRP, and you are getting lower estimated average FPS across 46 tracked games in our benchmark data and 6.1% higher G3D Mark. Radeon PRO W7500 is the newer 2023 card, so it still has a real case if you care more about newer architecture, lower power draw (70W vs 160W), and future-proofing than about squeezing out the strongest gaming value today.

When does Radeon PRO W7500 make more sense than GeForce RTX 2060?

Yes. Radeon PRO W7500 is still an excellent gaming GPU in 2026: it is very strong for 1080p, good for 1440p, and more limited at 4K. It makes more sense if your priority is newer architecture, lower power draw (70W vs 160W), future-proofing, and staying closer to $429 MSRP more than squeezing out the extra headroom of GeForce RTX 2060. The trade-off is that GeForce RTX 2060 currently gives you 6.1% higher G3D Mark and lower estimated average FPS across 46 tracked games in our benchmark data. It also leads G3D-per-dollar by 30.5%.

Games Benchmarks

Real-world benchmarks and performance projections based on comprehensive hardware analysis and comparative metrics. Values represent expected performance on High/Ultra settings at 1080p, 1440p, and 4K. Modeled using a Ryzen 7 9800X3D reference profile to minimize specific CPU bottlenecks.

Note: Performance behavior can vary per game. Specific architectures may perform better or worse depending on game engine optimizations and API implementation.

GeForce RTX 2060 Benchmark Check

Radeon PRO W7500 Benchmark Check

Path of Exile 2

Preset	GeForce RTX 2060	Radeon PRO W7500
1080p
low	108 FPS	136 FPS
medium	98 FPS	119 FPS
high	82 FPS	104 FPS
ultra	69 FPS	85 FPS
1440p
low	95 FPS	122 FPS
medium	83 FPS	101 FPS
high	69 FPS	86 FPS
ultra	60 FPS	73 FPS
4K
low	47 FPS	66 FPS
medium	43 FPS	58 FPS
high	31 FPS	40 FPS
ultra	27 FPS	34 FPS

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Path of Exile 2

Path of Exile 2

Counter-Strike 2

Preset	GeForce RTX 2060	Radeon PRO W7500
1080p
low	290 FPS	339 FPS
medium	247 FPS	284 FPS
high	197 FPS	224 FPS
ultra	155 FPS	174 FPS
1440p
low	192 FPS	212 FPS
medium	164 FPS	179 FPS
high	131 FPS	142 FPS
ultra	104 FPS	114 FPS
4K
low	108 FPS	99 FPS
medium	91 FPS	83 FPS
high	75 FPS	69 FPS
ultra	57 FPS	53 FPS

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Counter-Strike 2

Counter-Strike 2

League of Legends

Preset	GeForce RTX 2060	Radeon PRO W7500
1080p
low	635 FPS	598 FPS
medium	508 FPS	479 FPS
high	423 FPS	399 FPS
ultra	318 FPS	299 FPS
1440p
low	476 FPS	414 FPS
medium	381 FPS	356 FPS
high	318 FPS	291 FPS
ultra	238 FPS	224 FPS
4K
low	318 FPS	299 FPS
medium	254 FPS	239 FPS
high	212 FPS	187 FPS
ultra	159 FPS	141 FPS

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League of Legends

League of Legends

Valorant

Preset	GeForce RTX 2060	Radeon PRO W7500
1080p
low	428 FPS	522 FPS
medium	354 FPS	453 FPS
high	286 FPS	386 FPS
ultra	244 FPS	299 FPS
1440p
low	357 FPS	425 FPS
medium	302 FPS	359 FPS
high	235 FPS	298 FPS
ultra	193 FPS	224 FPS
4K
low	204 FPS	267 FPS
medium	166 FPS	239 FPS
high	154 FPS	199 FPS
ultra	119 FPS	150 FPS

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Valorant

Valorant

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Technical Specifications

Side-by-side comparison of GeForce RTX 2060 and Radeon PRO W7500

GeForce RTX 2060

The GeForce RTX 2060 is manufactured by NVIDIA. It was released in January 7 2019. It features the Turing architecture. The core clock ranges from 1365 MHz to 1680 MHz. It has 1920 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 160W. Manufactured using 12 nm process technology. It features 30 dedicated ray tracing cores for enhanced lighting effects. G3D Mark benchmark score: 14,114 points. Launch price was $349.

Radeon PRO W7500

The Radeon PRO W7500 is manufactured by AMD. It was released in August 3 2023. It features the RDNA 3.0 architecture. The core clock ranges from 1500 MHz to 1700 MHz. It has 1792 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 70W. Manufactured using 6 nm process technology. It features 28 dedicated ray tracing cores for enhanced lighting effects. G3D Mark benchmark score: 13,298 points. Launch price was $429.

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Graphics Performance

In G3D Mark, the GeForce RTX 2060 scores 14,114 versus the Radeon PRO W7500's 13,298 — the GeForce RTX 2060 leads by 6.1%. The GeForce RTX 2060 is built on Turing while the Radeon PRO W7500 uses RDNA 3.0, both on 12 nm vs 6 nm. Shader units: 1,920 (GeForce RTX 2060) vs 1,792 (Radeon PRO W7500). Raw compute: 6.451 TFLOPS (GeForce RTX 2060) vs 12.19 TFLOPS (Radeon PRO W7500). Boost clocks: 1680 MHz vs 1700 MHz. Ray tracing: 30 RT cores (GeForce RTX 2060) vs 28 (Radeon PRO W7500) with 240 Tensor cores.

Feature	GeForce RTX 2060	Radeon PRO W7500
G3D Mark Score	14,114+6%	13,298
Architecture	Turing	RDNA 3.0
Process Node	12 nm	6 nm
Shading Units	1920+7%	1792
Compute (TFLOPS)	6.451 TFLOPS	12.19 TFLOPS+89%
Boost Clock	1680 MHz	1700 MHz+1%
ROPs	48	64+33%
TMUs	120+7%	112
L1 Cache	1.9 MB+280%	0.5 MB
L2 Cache	3 MB+50%	2 MB
Ray Tracing Cores	30+7%	28

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Advanced Features (DLSS/FSR)

The GeForce RTX 2060 gives access to NVIDIA DLSS (Deep Learning Super Sampling), widely regarding as the superior upscaling method for image quality. The Radeon PRO W7500 relies on FSR (FidelityFX Super Resolution), which is capable but generally slightly noisier than DLSS in motion.

Feature	GeForce RTX 2060	Radeon PRO W7500
Upscaling Tech	DLSS 2 Super Resolution	FSR Upscaling / FSR 4
Frame Generation	Not Supported	Not Supported
Ray Reconstruction	No	No
Low Latency	NVIDIA Reflex	AMD Anti-Lag

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Video Memory (VRAM)

The GeForce RTX 2060 comes with 6 GB of VRAM, while the Radeon PRO W7500 has 8 GB. The Radeon PRO W7500 offers 33.3% more capacity, crucial for higher resolutions and texture-heavy games. Bus width: 192-bit vs 256-bit. L2 Cache: 3 MB (GeForce RTX 2060) vs 2 MB (Radeon PRO W7500) — the GeForce RTX 2060 has significantly larger on-die cache to reduce VRAM reliance.

Feature	GeForce RTX 2060	Radeon PRO W7500
VRAM Capacity	6 GB	8 GB+33%
Memory Type	GDDR6	GDDR6
Bus Width	192-bit	256-bit+33%
L2 Cache	3 MB+50%	2 MB

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Display & API Support

DirectX support: 12 Ultimate (12_2) (GeForce RTX 2060) vs 12.2 (Radeon PRO W7500). Vulkan: 1.3 vs 1.3. OpenGL: 4.6 vs 4.6. Maximum simultaneous displays: 4 vs 4.

Feature	GeForce RTX 2060	Radeon PRO W7500
DirectX	12 Ultimate (12_2)	12.2+2%
Vulkan	1.3	1.3
OpenGL	4.6	4.6
Max Displays	4	4

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Media & Encoding

Hardware encoder: NVENC (Turing) (GeForce RTX 2060) vs VCN 4.0 (Radeon PRO W7500). Decoder: NVDEC (Turing) vs VCN 4.0. Supported codecs: H.264,H.265,VP9,VP8,MPEG-2,VC-1 (GeForce RTX 2060) vs MPEG-2,H.264,HEVC,VP9,AV1 (Radeon PRO W7500).

Feature	GeForce RTX 2060	Radeon PRO W7500
Encoder	NVENC (Turing)	VCN 4.0
Decoder	NVDEC (Turing)	VCN 4.0
Codecs	H.264,H.265,VP9,VP8,MPEG-2,VC-1	MPEG-2,H.264,HEVC,VP9,AV1

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Power & Dimensions

The GeForce RTX 2060 draws 160W versus the Radeon PRO W7500's 70W — a 78.3% difference. The Radeon PRO W7500 is more power-efficient. Recommended PSU: 500W (GeForce RTX 2060) vs 500W (Radeon PRO W7500). Power connectors: 8-pin vs PCIe-powered. Card length: 229mm vs 216mm, occupying 2 vs 1 slots. Typical load temperature: 72 vs 75°C.

Feature	GeForce RTX 2060	Radeon PRO W7500
TDP	160W	70W-56%
Recommended PSU	500W	500W
Power Connector	8-pin	PCIe-powered
Length	229mm	216mm
Height	113mm	115mm
Slots	2	1-50%
Temp (Load)	72-4%	75°C
Perf/Watt	88.2	190.0+115%

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Value Analysis

The GeForce RTX 2060 launched at $349 MSRP, while the Radeon PRO W7500 launched at $429. The GeForce RTX 2060 costs 18.6% less ($80 savings) on MSRP. Performance per dollar on MSRP (G3D Mark / MSRP): 40.4 (GeForce RTX 2060) vs 31.0 (Radeon PRO W7500) — the GeForce RTX 2060 offers 30.3% better value. The Radeon PRO W7500 is the newer GPU (2023 vs 2019).