GeForce RTX 2060 SupervsGeForce RTX 4090
The GeForce RTX 2060 Super is a solid mid-range card for 1440p gaming on a budget, while the RTX 4090 is a top-tier monster built for 4K ray tracing and heavy creative work.
GeForce RTX 2060 Super
Turing · TSMC 12 nm · 2019
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GeForce RTX 4090
Ada Lovelace · TSMC 5 nm · 2022
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Overall Performance Score
A unified score from combined synthetic and real-world benchmarks. 100 represents the fastest consumer GPU available.
Side-by-Side Specs
Every detail compared. Highlighted cells indicate the leading value for that metric.
Which should you buy?
The GeForce RTX 4090 wins overall by a wide margin for anyone needing top-tier gaming or creative performance.
For budget-focused buyers, the GeForce RTX 2060 Super offers decent 1080p gaming at a much lower cost than the GeForce RTX 4090.
Choose the GeForce RTX 2060 Super for a compact, low-power PC build where the GeForce RTX 4090's size and cooling demands won't fit.
Frequently asked questions
Is the RTX 2060 Super better than the RTX 4090?
Overall the RTX 4090 is the stronger graphics card: it ranks higher in our aggregate performance score (92 vs 40 out of 100), so it leads the RTX 2060 Super in most workloads.
How much faster is the RTX 4090 than the RTX 2060 Super?
Based on our aggregated benchmark scores the RTX 4090 is roughly 130% faster than the RTX 2060 Super overall. The real-world gap varies by game, resolution and settings.
Which should you buy, the RTX 2060 Super or the RTX 4090?
If you want the most performance, pick the RTX 4090. If the RTX 2060 Super is meaningfully cheaper where you shop, it can be the better value for similar real-world results — check current prices and the full spec comparison above before deciding.