NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2060 12GB vs AMD Radeon RX 7600M XT Laptop
Detailed gaming performance comparison
Reference CPU: Intel Core i5-13400
We compare the RTX 2060 12GB and the RX 7600M XT Laptop with real FPS across the most popular games at 1080p, 1440p and 4K, plus specs, launch price and AI upscaling support (DLSS/FSR/XeSS). See at a glance which is better for your resolution and budget.
The RTX 2060 12GB is ~10% faster than the RX 7600M XT Laptop on average at 1080p.
RTX 2060 12GB
- Index (1080p)
- 39/100
- VRAM
- 12 GB
- Price (MSRP)
- $299 · ≈ €275
- Upscaling
- DLSS
RX 7600M XT Laptop
- Index (1080p)
- 35/100
- VRAM
- 8 GB
- Price (MSRP)
- —
- Upscaling
- FSR + Frame Gen
Average FPS by resolution
Estimated average FPS for each graphics card across the most popular games. The gap usually shows at 1080p and 1440p; at 4K both lose smoothness and upscaling (DLSS/FSR) helps.
| Resolution | RTX 2060 12GB | RX 7600M XT Laptop | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1080p | 43 | 39 | +10% |
| 1440p | 32 | 27 | +19% |
| 4K | 15 | 11 | +36% |
Specifications
Side-by-side specs of the RTX 2060 12GB and RX 7600M XT Laptop: VRAM, power draw (TDP), performance index and launch price. The better value in each row is highlighted in blue.
| Spec | RTX 2060 12GB | RX 7600M XT Laptop |
|---|---|---|
| Brand | NVIDIA | AMD |
| VRAM | 12 GB | 8 GB |
| TDP | 185W | 75W |
| Tier | Mid-range | Mid-range |
| Score 1080p | 39 | 35 |
| Score 1440p | 33 | 27 |
| Score 4K | 20 | 14 |
| Price (MSRP) | $299 | — |
Gaming Performance
Per-game FPS detail at 1080p Ultra. The graphics card that wins each title is highlighted in blue.
| Game | RTX 2060 12GB | RX 7600M XT Laptop | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grand Theft Auto IV: Complete Edition | 45FPS | 41FPS | RTX 2060 12GB |
| Grand Theft Auto VI | 35FPS | 31FPS | RTX 2060 12GB |
| Marvel 1943: Rise of Hydra | 44FPS | 39FPS | RTX 2060 12GB |
| Marathon | 44FPS | 39FPS | RTX 2060 12GB |
| Gears of War: E-Day | 39FPS | 35FPS | RTX 2060 12GB |
| Onimusha: Way of the Sword | 47FPS | 42FPS | RTX 2060 12GB |
| Phantom Blade Zero | 44FPS | 39FPS | RTX 2060 12GB |
| 007 First Light | 44FPS | 39FPS | RTX 2060 12GB |
| The Blood of Dawnwalker | 38FPS | 34FPS | RTX 2060 12GB |
| Pathologic 3 | 54FPS | 49FPS | RTX 2060 12GB |
Verdict
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2060 12GB wins in 10 out of 10 games
We recommend NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2060 12GB as the best option for gaming.
Frequently asked questions
Common questions when comparing the RTX 2060 12GB with the RX 7600M XT Laptop.
Which is better, the RTX 2060 12GB or the RX 7600M XT Laptop?
On average at 1080p, the RTX 2060 12GB is 10% faster than the RX 7600M XT Laptop. The best one for you depends on your resolution, budget and whether you prioritise ray tracing or price.
Which is better at 4K?
At 4K Ultra, the RTX 2060 12GB averages 15 FPS and the RX 7600M XT Laptop 11 FPS across the most popular games. For smooth 4K, enabling upscaling (DLSS/FSR) helps on both.
Is it worth paying more for the faster one?
At 1080p or 1440p the FPS gap may not justify the extra cost; at 4K or with ray tracing the faster card matters more. Check the by-resolution table to decide.
Which has better ray tracing and upscaling?
AI upscaling (DLSS on NVIDIA, FSR on AMD, XeSS on Intel) raises FPS on both; for ray tracing, GeForce RTX cards usually lead. See each card’s support above.
How big is the FPS difference between them?
On average across top games, the gap is around 10% at 1080p. At higher resolutions (1440p and 4K) the relative difference usually stays similar.