Specifications Compared
| Spec | RTX-2060 | RTX-2070 |
|---|---|---|
| TDP | 160W | 175W |
| VRAM | 6-12 GB | 8 GB |
| CUDA Cores | 1,920 | 2,304 |
| Memory Type | GDDR6 | GDDR6 |
| Architecture | Turing | Turing |
| Form Factors | PCIe | PCIe |
| Interconnect | NVLink | |
| Tensor Cores | 240 | 288 |
| FP16 Performance | 6.5 TFLOPS | 7.5 TFLOPS |
| FP32 Performance | 6.5 TFLOPS | 7.5 TFLOPS |
| Memory Bandwidth | 336 GB/s | 448 GB/s |
Performance Analysis
The RTX 2070 SUPER demonstrates superior compute capability over the RTX 2060: 7.5 TFLOPS FP32 versus 6.5 TFLOPS translates to approximately 15 percent faster processing in FP32-heavy training tasks. FP16 performance follows suit at 7.5 TFLOPS against 6.5 TFLOPS, benefiting half-precision inference where speed matters without sacrificing much accuracy. This delta suits deep learning pipelines demanding high throughput.
Memory bandwidth marks a key distinction: 448 GB/s on the RTX 2070 SUPER versus 336 GB/s on the RTX 2060 enables larger batch sizes in memory-constrained models, reducing training iterations. For inference, higher bandwidth minimizes latency in high-resolution tasks. The RTX 2070 SUPER's NVLink interconnect supports efficient multi-GPU scaling, unlike the RTX 2060's lack thereof, ideal for distributed workloads. Power draw rises to 175W from 160W, a trade-off for these gains.
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When to Choose the RTX 2060
The RTX 2060 suits budget-conscious cloud users: pricing starts at $0.02 per hour with an average of $0.04 per hour across two offers. Its 160W TDP fits power-sensitive setups or lighter workloads like basic inference. With 6 to 12 GB VRAM, it handles small-to-medium models without excess cost.
When to Choose the RTX 2070 SUPER
Opt for the RTX 2070 SUPER in performance-driven scenarios: 7.5 TFLOPS FP32 outperforms the RTX 2060's 6.5 TFLOPS by 15 percent. The 448 GB/s bandwidth supports larger batches, and NVLink enables multi-GPU configurations. It excels where raw speed trumps availability.
Use Cases
The RTX 2070 SUPER's 7.5 TFLOPS FP32 exceeds the RTX 2060's 6.5 TFLOPS, accelerating convergence. Its 448 GB/s bandwidth handles larger models better than 336 GB/s.
Higher 7.5 TFLOPS FP16 on RTX 2070 SUPER reduces latency versus 6.5 TFLOPS on RTX 2060. NVLink aids scaled deployments.
Both offer sufficient 6.5 to 7.5 TFLOPS FP32 for fine-tuning small LLMs. RTX 2060's lower $0.02 per hour cost balances RTX 2070 SUPER's bandwidth edge.
RTX 2070 SUPER's 448 GB/s bandwidth supports higher-resolution generations than RTX 2060's 336 GB/s. 8 GB VRAM fits complex prompts.
RTX 2060's 160W TDP and $0.02 per hour pricing suit prolonged simulations. 6 to 12 GB VRAM meets modest dataset needs.
Frequently Asked Questions
Which GPU has higher FP32 performance, RTX 2060 or RTX 2070 SUPER?▾
The RTX 2070 SUPER achieves 7.5 TFLOPS FP32, surpassing the RTX 2060's 6.5 TFLOPS by 15 percent. This benefits training and simulations. FP16 matches this ratio at 7.5 versus 6.5 TFLOPS.
What are the cloud prices for these GPUs?▾
RTX 2060 pricing starts from $0.02 per hour, averaging $0.04 per hour across two offers. No live offers exist for RTX 2070 SUPER. Availability favors the RTX 2060.
How does memory bandwidth compare between RTX 2060 and RTX 2070 SUPER?▾
RTX 2070 SUPER provides 448 GB/s, 33 percent more than RTX 2060's 336 GB/s. This allows larger batch sizes in AI tasks. VRAM is 8 GB versus 6 to 12 GB.
What is the TDP difference?▾
RTX 2060 draws 160W, lower than RTX 2070 SUPER's 175W. This makes RTX 2060 preferable for power-limited environments. Both use PCIe form factors.
Does either GPU support NVLink?▾
RTX 2070 SUPER includes NVLink for multi-GPU interconnects, absent on RTX 2060. This enhances scaled computing. PCIe serves both singly.
Are both GPUs from the same architecture?▾
Yes, both utilize Turing architecture, RTX 2060 from 2019 and RTX 2070 SUPER linked to 2018 records. Shared design ensures compatibility. Performance scales with cores and bandwidth.
Which is cheaper to rent, the RTX 2060 or the RTX 2070?▾
Cloud rental prices for both the RTX 2060 and RTX 2070 vary by provider, configuration, and availability. This page shows live pricing from 25+ providers updated every 60 seconds. Scroll to the Live Cloud Pricing section to compare current rates.
How much VRAM does the RTX 2060 have compared to the RTX 2070?▾
The RTX 2060 has 6 to 12 GB of GDDR6 memory. The RTX 2070 has 8 GB of GDDR6 memory.
Can I find RTX 2060 and RTX 2070 GPUs available to rent right now?▾
Yes. This page shows real-time availability across 25+ cloud GPU providers. The Live Cloud Pricing section displays only in-stock offers with current pricing.
What is the main difference between the RTX 2060 and the RTX 2070?▾
The RTX 2060 uses the Turing architecture (2019) while the RTX 2070 uses Turing (2018). The RTX 2070 delivers 1.2x the FP16 throughput and 1.3x the memory bandwidth of the RTX 2060.