AMD Radeon Pro VII vs NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2060

Comparative analysis of AMD Radeon Pro VII and NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2060 videocards for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Technical info, Video outputs and ports, Compatibility, dimensions and requirements, API support, Memory. Benchmark videocards performance analysis: Geekbench - OpenCL, PassMark - G3D Mark, PassMark - G2D Mark, CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s), GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps), 3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score.

 

Differences

Reasons to consider the AMD Radeon Pro VII

  • Videocard is newer: launch date 1 year(s) 4 month(s) later
  • Around 3% higher core clock speed: 1400 MHz vs 1365 MHz
  • Around 1% higher boost clock speed: 1700 MHz vs 1680 MHz
  • 2x more pipelines: 3840 vs 1920
  • A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 7 nm vs 12 nm
  • 2.7x more maximum memory size: 16 GB vs 6 GB
  • Around 27% better performance in Geekbench - OpenCL: 90001 vs 70765
Specifications (specs)
Launch date 13 May 2020 vs 7 January 2019
Core clock speed 1400 MHz vs 1365 MHz
Boost clock speed 1700 MHz vs 1680 MHz
Pipelines 3840 vs 1920
Manufacturing process technology 7 nm vs 12 nm
Maximum memory size 16 GB vs 6 GB
Benchmarks
Geekbench - OpenCL 90001 vs 70765

Reasons to consider the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2060

  • Around 56% lower typical power consumption: 160 Watt vs 250 Watt
  • 14x more memory clock speed: 14000 MHz vs 1000 MHz (2 Gbps effective)
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 160 Watt vs 250 Watt
Memory clock speed 14000 MHz vs 1000 MHz (2 Gbps effective)

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: AMD Radeon Pro VII
GPU 2: NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2060

Geekbench - OpenCL
GPU 1
GPU 2
90001
70765
Name AMD Radeon Pro VII NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2060
Geekbench - OpenCL 90001 70765
PassMark - G3D Mark 14150
PassMark - G2D Mark 750
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) 220.337
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) 3131.344
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) 21.852
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) 135.923
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) 1141.283
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) 20094
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) 7442
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 6714
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) 20094
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) 7442
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 6714
3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score 7488

Compare specifications (specs)

AMD Radeon Pro VII NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2060

Essentials

Architecture GCN 5.1 Turing
Code name Vega 20 TU106
Launch date 13 May 2020 7 January 2019
Launch price (MSRP) $1899 $349
Place in performance rating 189 150
Type Desktop Desktop
Price now $349.99
Value for money (0-100) 62.74

Technical info

Boost clock speed 1700 MHz 1680 MHz
Compute units 60
Core clock speed 1400 MHz 1365 MHz
Manufacturing process technology 7 nm 12 nm
Peak Double Precision (FP64) Performance 6.528 TFLOPS (1:2)
Peak Half Precision (FP16) Performance 26.11 TFLOPS (2:1)
Peak Single Precision (FP32) Performance 13.06 TFLOPS
Pipelines 3840 1920
Pixel fill rate 108.8 GPixel/s
Texture fill rate 408 GTexel/s
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 250 Watt 160 Watt
Transistor count 13230 million 10,800 million

Video outputs and ports

Display Connectors 6x mini-DisplayPort 1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 2x DisplayPort, 1x USB Type-C
DisplayPort count 2
DisplayPort support
HDMI

Compatibility, dimensions and requirements

Form factor Dual-slot
Interface PCIe 4.0 x16 PCIe 3.0 x16
Length 305 mm (12 inches) 229 mm
Recommended system power (PSU) 600 Watt
Supplementary power connectors 1x 6-pin + 1x 8-pin 1x 8-pin
Width 111 mm (4.4 inches)

API support

DirectX 12.1 12
OpenCL 2.1
OpenGL 4.6 4.6
Shader Model 6.4
Vulkan

Memory

High bandwidth memory (HBM)
Maximum RAM amount 16 GB 6 GB
Memory bandwidth 1024 GB/s
Memory bus width 4096 bit 192 Bit
Memory clock speed 1000 MHz (2 Gbps effective) 14000 MHz
Memory type HBM2 GDDR6