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 $3,150 less on MSRP ($349 MSRP vs $3,499 MSRP).
✅Delivers 973.5% more G3D Mark for each dollar spent, at 40.4 vs 3.8 G3D/$ ($349 MSRP vs $3,499 MSRP).
✅Access to DLSS 2 Super Resolution (2020).
✅Draws 160W instead of 400W, a 240W reduction.
✅Measures 229mm instead of 280mm, a 51mm shorter card that is more SFF-friendly.

Trade-offs

❌Lower average FPS than Radeon PRO W7900 Dual Slot across 47 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 W7900 Dual Slot is the safer future-proof pick thanks to newer hardware and better gaming feature support.

Radeon PRO W7900 Dual Slot

2021

Why buy it

✅33.0% more average FPS across 47 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 2.0 (2020−2025) on 7nm with a newer platform for upcoming games.

Trade-offs

❌No DLSS support; it relies on FSR Upscaling / FSR 4 (2025) instead.
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902.6% HIGHER MSRP
$3,499 MSRPvs$349 MSRP
❌Lower G3D Mark per dollar, at 3.8 vs 40.4 G3D/$ ($3,499 MSRP vs $349 MSRP).
❌150% higher power demand at 400W vs 160W.
❌22.3% longer card at 280mm vs 229mm.

GeForce RTX 2060

2019

Radeon PRO W7900 Dual Slot

2021

Why buy it

✅Costs $3,150 less on MSRP ($349 MSRP vs $3,499 MSRP).
✅Delivers 973.5% more G3D Mark for each dollar spent, at 40.4 vs 3.8 G3D/$ ($349 MSRP vs $3,499 MSRP).
✅Access to DLSS 2 Super Resolution (2020).
✅Draws 160W instead of 400W, a 240W reduction.
✅Measures 229mm instead of 280mm, a 51mm shorter card that is more SFF-friendly.

Why buy it

✅33.0% more average FPS across 47 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 2.0 (2020−2025) on 7nm with a newer platform for upcoming games.

Trade-offs

❌Lower average FPS than Radeon PRO W7900 Dual Slot across 47 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 W7900 Dual Slot is the safer future-proof pick thanks to newer hardware and better gaming feature support.

Trade-offs

❌No DLSS support; it relies on FSR Upscaling / FSR 4 (2025) instead.
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902.6% HIGHER MSRP
$3,499 MSRPvs$349 MSRP
❌Lower G3D Mark per dollar, at 3.8 vs 40.4 G3D/$ ($3,499 MSRP vs $349 MSRP).
❌150% higher power demand at 400W vs 160W.
❌22.3% longer card at 280mm vs 229mm.

Quick Answers

So, is GeForce RTX 2060 better than Radeon PRO W7900 Dual Slot?

Yes. GeForce RTX 2060 is the better GPU overall here. You are getting 7.1% higher PassMark G3D performance and DLSS 2 Super Resolution. It also comes from 2019 instead of 2021, which helps its case as the more complete modern gaming card.

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

Radeon PRO W7900 Dual Slot is the more future-proof choice for 2026 and beyond. You are getting a newer 2021 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 7nm 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 is the smarter buy today, but it is not as lopsided as a simple winner label makes it sound. GeForce RTX 2060 is about $3,150 cheaper on MSRP at $349 MSRP versus $3,499 MSRP, and you are getting lower estimated average FPS across 47 tracked games in our benchmark data and 7.1% higher G3D Mark. It also leads G3D-per-dollar by 973.5%. Radeon PRO W7900 Dual Slot is the newer 2021 card, so it still has a real case if you care more about newer architecture and future-proofing than about squeezing out the strongest gaming value today.

When does Radeon PRO W7900 Dual Slot make more sense than GeForce RTX 2060?

Yes. Radeon PRO W7900 Dual Slot 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, future-proofing, and staying closer to $3,499 MSRP more than squeezing out the extra headroom of GeForce RTX 2060. The trade-off is that GeForce RTX 2060 currently gives you 7.1% higher G3D Mark and lower estimated average FPS across 47 tracked games in our benchmark data. It also leads G3D-per-dollar by 973.5%.

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 W7900 Dual Slot Benchmark Check

Path of Exile 2

Preset	GeForce RTX 2060	Radeon PRO W7900 Dual Slot
1080p
low	108 FPS	173 FPS
medium	98 FPS	154 FPS
high	82 FPS	134 FPS
ultra	69 FPS	114 FPS
1440p
low	95 FPS	144 FPS
medium	83 FPS	117 FPS
high	69 FPS	102 FPS
ultra	60 FPS	93 FPS
4K
low	47 FPS	91 FPS
medium	43 FPS	77 FPS
high	31 FPS	61 FPS
ultra	27 FPS	54 FPS

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Path of Exile 2

Path of Exile 2

Counter-Strike 2

Preset	GeForce RTX 2060	Radeon PRO W7900 Dual Slot
1080p
low	290 FPS	579 FPS
medium	247 FPS	475 FPS
high	197 FPS	390 FPS
ultra	155 FPS	297 FPS
1440p
low	192 FPS	397 FPS
medium	164 FPS	326 FPS
high	131 FPS	263 FPS
ultra	104 FPS	218 FPS
4K
low	108 FPS	159 FPS
medium	91 FPS	137 FPS
high	75 FPS	117 FPS
ultra	57 FPS	94 FPS

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Counter-Strike 2

Counter-Strike 2

League of Legends

Preset	GeForce RTX 2060	Radeon PRO W7900 Dual Slot
1080p
low	635 FPS	593 FPS
medium	508 FPS	475 FPS
high	423 FPS	395 FPS
ultra	318 FPS	297 FPS
1440p
low	476 FPS	445 FPS
medium	381 FPS	356 FPS
high	318 FPS	297 FPS
ultra	238 FPS	222 FPS
4K
low	318 FPS	297 FPS
medium	254 FPS	237 FPS
high	212 FPS	198 FPS
ultra	159 FPS	148 FPS

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League of Legends

League of Legends

Valorant

Preset	GeForce RTX 2060	Radeon PRO W7900 Dual Slot
1080p
low	428 FPS	593 FPS
medium	354 FPS	475 FPS
high	286 FPS	395 FPS
ultra	244 FPS	297 FPS
1440p
low	357 FPS	445 FPS
medium	302 FPS	356 FPS
high	235 FPS	297 FPS
ultra	193 FPS	222 FPS
4K
low	204 FPS	297 FPS
medium	166 FPS	237 FPS
high	154 FPS	198 FPS
ultra	119 FPS	148 FPS

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Valorant

Valorant

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Technical Specifications

Side-by-side comparison of GeForce RTX 2060 and Radeon PRO W7900 Dual Slot

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 W7900 Dual Slot

The Radeon PRO W7900 Dual Slot is manufactured by AMD. It was released in August 3 2021. It features the RDNA 2.0 architecture. The core clock ranges from 1800 MHz to 1967 MHz. It has 3840 ×2 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 400W. Manufactured using 7 nm process technology. It features 60 ×2 dedicated ray tracing cores for enhanced lighting effects. G3D Mark benchmark score: 13,182 points. Launch price was $4,999.

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Graphics Performance

In G3D Mark, the GeForce RTX 2060 scores 14,114 versus the Radeon PRO W7900 Dual Slot's 13,182 — the GeForce RTX 2060 leads by 7.1%. The GeForce RTX 2060 is built on Turing while the Radeon PRO W7900 Dual Slot uses RDNA 2.0, both on 12 nm vs 7 nm. Shader units: 1,920 (GeForce RTX 2060) vs 3,840 (Radeon PRO W7900 Dual Slot). Raw compute: 6.451 TFLOPS (GeForce RTX 2060) vs 15.11 TFLOPS ×2 (Radeon PRO W7900 Dual Slot). Boost clocks: 1680 MHz vs 1967 MHz. Ray tracing: 30 RT cores (GeForce RTX 2060) vs 60 ×2 (Radeon PRO W7900 Dual Slot) with 240 Tensor cores.

Feature	GeForce RTX 2060	Radeon PRO W7900 Dual Slot
G3D Mark Score	14,114+7%	13,182
Architecture	Turing	RDNA 2.0
Process Node	12 nm	7 nm
Shading Units	1920	3840 ×2+100%
Compute (TFLOPS)	6.451 TFLOPS	15.11 TFLOPS ×2+134%
Boost Clock	1680 MHz	1967 MHz+17%
ROPs	48	96 ×2+100%
TMUs	120	240 ×2+100%
L1 Cache	1.9 MB+153%	0.75 MB
L2 Cache	3 MB	4 MB+33%
Ray Tracing Cores	30	60 ×2+100%

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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 W7900 Dual Slot relies on FSR (FidelityFX Super Resolution), which is capable but generally slightly noisier than DLSS in motion.

Feature	GeForce RTX 2060	Radeon PRO W7900 Dual Slot
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 W7900 Dual Slot has 8 GB. The Radeon PRO W7900 Dual Slot offers 33.3% more capacity, crucial for higher resolutions and texture-heavy games. Memory bandwidth: 336 GB/s (GeForce RTX 2060) vs 864 GB/s (Radeon PRO W7900 Dual Slot) — a 157.1% advantage for the Radeon PRO W7900 Dual Slot. Bus width: 192-bit vs 384-bit. L2 Cache: 3 MB (GeForce RTX 2060) vs 4 MB (Radeon PRO W7900 Dual Slot) — the Radeon PRO W7900 Dual Slot has significantly larger on-die cache to reduce VRAM reliance.

Feature	GeForce RTX 2060	Radeon PRO W7900 Dual Slot
VRAM Capacity	6 GB	8 GB+33%
Memory Type	GDDR6	GDDR6
Memory Bandwidth	336 GB/s	864 GB/s+157%
Bus Width	192-bit	384-bit+100%
L2 Cache	3 MB	4 MB+33%

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Display & API Support

DirectX support: 12 Ultimate (12_2) (GeForce RTX 2060) vs 12.2 (Radeon PRO W7900 Dual Slot). Vulkan: 1.3 vs 1.3. OpenGL: 4.6 vs 4.6. Maximum simultaneous displays: 4 vs 4.

Feature	GeForce RTX 2060	Radeon PRO W7900 Dual Slot
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 (2x) (Radeon PRO W7900 Dual Slot). Decoder: NVDEC (Turing) vs VCN 4.0 (2x). 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 W7900 Dual Slot).

Feature	GeForce RTX 2060	Radeon PRO W7900 Dual Slot
Encoder	NVENC (Turing)	VCN 4.0 (2x)
Decoder	NVDEC (Turing)	VCN 4.0 (2x)
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 W7900 Dual Slot's 400W — a 85.7% difference. The GeForce RTX 2060 is more power-efficient. Recommended PSU: 500W (GeForce RTX 2060) vs 500W (Radeon PRO W7900 Dual Slot). Power connectors: 8-pin vs PCIe-powered. Card length: 229mm vs 280mm, occupying 2 vs 2 slots. Typical load temperature: 72 vs 85°C.

Feature	GeForce RTX 2060	Radeon PRO W7900 Dual Slot
TDP	160W-60%	400W
Recommended PSU	500W	500W
Power Connector	8-pin	PCIe-powered
Length	229mm	280mm
Height	113mm	111mm
Slots	2	2
Temp (Load)	72-15%	85°C
Perf/Watt	88.2+167%	33.0

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Value Analysis

The GeForce RTX 2060 launched at $349 MSRP, while the Radeon PRO W7900 Dual Slot launched at $3499. The GeForce RTX 2060 costs 90% less ($3150 savings) on MSRP. Performance per dollar on MSRP (G3D Mark / MSRP): 40.4 (GeForce RTX 2060) vs 3.8 (Radeon PRO W7900 Dual Slot) — the GeForce RTX 2060 offers 963.2% better value. The Radeon PRO W7900 Dual Slot is the newer GPU (2021 vs 2019).