RTX 2060 SUPER for Blender

Average speed
Light VRAM
RTX 20 series

Turing GPU best suited to lighter Blender scenes, learning workflows, and budget-conscious rendering setups.

Last updated: October 1, 2026

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Blender Cycles score
1,443
8× slower than
VRAM
8 GB
Meets Blender’s recommended VRAM
Released
2019
Render support
OptiX, CUDA
Power draw (TDP)
175 W
System PSU
550 W

Technical specifications

GPU

  • ArchitectureTuring
  • CUDA cores2,176
  • Tensor cores272
  • RT cores34

Memory

  • TypeGDDR6
  • Bandwidth448 GB/s
  • Bus width256-bit

Clocks & manufacturing

  • Boost clock1650 MHz
  • Base clock1470 MHz
  • Process size12 nm
  • GPU chipTU106
Power & PSU sources

GPU power ratings

  • Graphics Card Power (W): 175 W · Graphics card power

    Manufacturer: NVIDIA reference specifications ↗ · Checked Sep 23, 2026 · Reference card

    Reference/Founders Edition specifications; card specifications and system power requirements can vary by manufacturer and system configuration.

  • TDP: 175 W

    Secondary source: RightNow GPU Database / TechPowerUp ↗ · Checked Sep 23, 2026 · Reference card

System power supply

  • Minimum System Power (W) (3): 550 W

    Manufacturer: NVIDIA reference specifications ↗ · Checked Sep 23, 2026 · Reference system

    Reference/Founders Edition specifications; card specifications and system power requirements can vary by manufacturer and system configuration.

  • Suggested PSU: 450 W

    Secondary source: RightNow GPU Database / TechPowerUp ↗ · Checked Sep 23, 2026 · Reference system

    Third-party source suggestion; not the manufacturer’s minimum system requirement.

GPU power ratings and whole-system PSU recommendations measure different things. Check the exact card and the source’s system assumptions.

RTX 2060 SUPER Blender benchmarks

Estimated time to render one benchmark frame · Lower is faster.

Blender score 1,443

Blender 3.5.0 · CUDA · 5 runs

Junkshop
46.20s
Monster
24.49s
Classroom
65.83s
Benchmark sceneseconds
About these estimates

Times estimate one frame of each benchmark scene from the same runs, Blender version and backend as the displayed Cycles score. The calculation uses 240 samples for Junkshop, 256 for Monster and 300 for Classroom, plus a 19% estimation buffer. Actual project render times vary. Results from different Blender versions may not be directly comparable.

Blender Open Data

Is RTX 2060 SUPER good for Blender?

A concise editorial read on where this GPU looks strong, the tradeoffs to keep in mind, and who it suits best.

What stands out

  • Turing architecture
  • 12 nm process node
  • 8 GB GDDR6 memory

Tradeoffs to know

  • Limited to 8 GB VRAM, which may restrict complex scene rendering
  • Older generation GPU, released in 2019

Who should choose it

  • Turing GPU best suited to lighter Blender scenes, learning workflows, and budget-conscious rendering setups.

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