AMD Radeon RX 5500 XT vs NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2060 Mobile

Comparative analysis of AMD Radeon RX 5500 XT and NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2060 Mobile videocards for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Technical info, Video outputs and ports, Compatibility, dimensions and requirements, API support, Memory, Technologies. Benchmark videocards performance analysis: PassMark - G3D Mark, PassMark - G2D Mark, Geekbench - OpenCL, 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 RX 5500 XT

  • Videocard is newer: launch date 10 month(s) later
  • Around 67% higher core clock speed: 1607 MHz vs 960 MHz
  • Around 54% higher boost clock speed: 1845 MHz vs 1200 MHz
  • A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 7 nm vs 12 nm
  • Around 44% better performance in PassMark - G2D Mark: 775 vs 540
Specifications (specs)
Launch date 12 Dec 2019 vs 29 January 2019
Core clock speed 1607 MHz vs 960 MHz
Boost clock speed 1845 MHz vs 1200 MHz
Manufacturing process technology 7 nm vs 12 nm
Benchmarks
PassMark - G2D Mark 775 vs 540
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) 3722 vs 3720
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 3367 vs 3358
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) 3722 vs 3720
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 3367 vs 3358

Reasons to consider the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2060 Mobile

  • Around 36% higher pipelines: 1920 vs 1408
  • Around 63% lower typical power consumption: 80 Watt vs 130 Watt
  • Around 25% better performance in PassMark - G3D Mark: 11353 vs 9104
  • Around 55% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames): 17150 vs 11075
  • Around 55% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps): 17150 vs 11075
  • 5.7x better performance in 3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score: 5888 vs 1032
Specifications (specs)
Pipelines 1920 vs 1408
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 80 Watt vs 130 Watt
Benchmarks
PassMark - G3D Mark 11353 vs 9104
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) 17150 vs 11075
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) 17150 vs 11075
3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score 5888 vs 1032

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: AMD Radeon RX 5500 XT
GPU 2: NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2060 Mobile

PassMark - G3D Mark
GPU 1
GPU 2
9104
11353
PassMark - G2D Mark
GPU 1
GPU 2
775
540
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames)
GPU 1
GPU 2
11075
17150
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)
GPU 1
GPU 2
3722
3720
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)
GPU 1
GPU 2
3367
3358
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps)
GPU 1
GPU 2
11075
17150
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)
GPU 1
GPU 2
3722
3720
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)
GPU 1
GPU 2
3367
3358
3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score
GPU 1
GPU 2
1032
5888
Name AMD Radeon RX 5500 XT NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2060 Mobile
PassMark - G3D Mark 9104 11353
PassMark - G2D Mark 775 540
Geekbench - OpenCL 44527
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) 128.135
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) 2024.814
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) 13.328
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) 125.474
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) 742.778
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) 11075 17150
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) 3722 3720
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 3367 3358
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) 11075 17150
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) 3722 3720
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 3367 3358
3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score 1032 5888

Compare specifications (specs)

AMD Radeon RX 5500 XT NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2060 Mobile

Essentials

Architecture RDNA 1.0 Turing
Code name Navi 14 TU106B
Launch date 12 Dec 2019 29 January 2019
Launch price (MSRP) $169
Place in performance rating 306 197
Type Desktop, Laptop Laptop
Price now $349.99
Value for money (0-100) 62.74

Technical info

Boost clock speed 1845 MHz 1200 MHz
Compute units 22
Core clock speed 1607 MHz 960 MHz
Manufacturing process technology 7 nm 12 nm
Peak Double Precision (FP64) Performance 324.7 GFLOPS (1:16)
Peak Half Precision (FP16) Performance 10.39 TFLOPS (2:1)
Peak Single Precision (FP32) Performance 5.196 TFLOPS
Pipelines 1408 1920
Pixel fill rate 59.04 GPixel/s
Texture fill rate 162.4 GTexel/s
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 130 Watt 80 Watt
Transistor count 6400 million 10,800 million

Video outputs and ports

Display Connectors 1x HDMI, 3x DisplayPort No outputs

Compatibility, dimensions and requirements

Interface PCIe 4.0 x16 PCIe 3.0 x16
Length 7.09 inches (180 mm)
Recommended system power (PSU) 450 Watt
Supplementary power connectors 1x 8-pin
Width Dual-slot

API support

DirectX 12.1 12.0
OpenCL 2.0
OpenGL 4.6 4.6
Shader Model 6.4
Vulkan

Memory

Maximum RAM amount 4 GB
Memory bandwidth 224 GB/s
Memory bus width 128 bit 192 Bit
Memory clock speed 14000 MHz 14000 MHz
Memory type GDDR6 GDDR6

Technologies

4K H264 Decode
4K H264 Encode
H265/HEVC Decode
H265/HEVC Encode
HDMI 4K Support