AMD Radeon RX 5600 vs NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080 Max-Q

Comparative analysis of AMD Radeon RX 5600 and NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080 Max-Q 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 - G2D Mark, PassMark - G3D Mark, GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps), 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), 3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score.

AMD Radeon RX 5600

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080 Max-Q

Differences

Reasons to consider the AMD Radeon RX 5600

Videocard is newer: launch date 11 month(s) later
Around 54% higher core clock speed: 1130 MHz vs 735 MHz
Around 42% higher boost clock speed: 1560 MHz vs 1095 MHz
A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 7 nm vs 12 nm
Around 27% better performance in PassMark - G2D Mark: 683 vs 536
2.4x better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames): 19735 vs 8060
2.4x better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps): 19735 vs 8060

Specifications (specs)
Launch date	21 Jan 2020 vs 29 January 2019
Core clock speed	1130 MHz vs 735 MHz
Boost clock speed	1560 MHz vs 1095 MHz
Manufacturing process technology	7 nm vs 12 nm
Benchmarks
PassMark - G2D Mark	683 vs 536
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)	19735 vs 8060
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)	19735 vs 8060

Reasons to consider the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080 Max-Q

Around 44% higher pipelines: 2944 vs 2048
8x more memory clock speed: 12000 MHz vs 1500 MHz (12000 MHz effective)
Around 35% better performance in Geekbench - OpenCL: 81953 vs 60737
Around 10% better performance in PassMark - G3D Mark: 13147 vs 11959
Around 36% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames): 19139 vs 14115
Around 36% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps): 19139 vs 14115
Around 11% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames): 8905 vs 7991
Around 11% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps): 8905 vs 7991

Specifications (specs)
Pipelines	2944 vs 2048
Memory clock speed	12000 MHz vs 1500 MHz (12000 MHz effective)
Benchmarks
Geekbench - OpenCL	81953 vs 60737
PassMark - G3D Mark	13147 vs 11959
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames)	19139 vs 14115
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps)	19139 vs 14115
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)	8905 vs 7991
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)	8905 vs 7991

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: AMD Radeon RX 5600
GPU 2: NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080 Max-Q

Geekbench - OpenCL

GPU 1

GPU 2

60737

81953

PassMark - G2D Mark

GPU 1

GPU 2

683

536

PassMark - G3D Mark

GPU 1

GPU 2

11959

13147

GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames)

GPU 1

GPU 2

14115

19139

GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps)

GPU 1

GPU 2

14115

19139

GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)

GPU 1

GPU 2

7991

8905

GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)

GPU 1

GPU 2

7991

8905

GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)

GPU 1

GPU 2

19735

8060

GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)

GPU 1

GPU 2

19735

8060

Name	AMD Radeon RX 5600	NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080 Max-Q
Geekbench - OpenCL	60737	81953
PassMark - G2D Mark	683	536
PassMark - G3D Mark	11959	13147
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames)	14115	19139
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps)	14115	19139
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)	7991	8905
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)	7991	8905
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)	19735	8060
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)	19735	8060
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s)		297.996
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s)		3676.805
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s)		22.75
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s)		162.692
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s)		1116.69
3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score		7990

Compare specifications (specs)

	AMD Radeon RX 5600	NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080 Max-Q
Essentials
Architecture	RDNA 1.0	Turing
Code name	Navi 10	TU104B
Launch date	21 Jan 2020	29 January 2019
Place in performance rating	125	143
Type	Desktop	Laptop
Technical info
Boost clock speed	1560 MHz	1095 MHz
Compute units	32
Core clock speed	1130 MHz	735 MHz
Manufacturing process technology	7 nm	12 nm
Peak Double Precision (FP64) Performance	399.4 GFLOPS (1:16)
Peak Half Precision (FP16) Performance	12.78 TFLOPS (2:1)
Peak Single Precision (FP32) Performance	6.390 TFLOPS
Pipelines	2048	2944
Pixel fill rate	99.84 GPixel/s
Texture fill rate	199.7 GTexel/s
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	150 Watt	150 Watt
Transistor count	10300 million	13,600 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
Recommended system power (PSU)	350 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	6.5
Vulkan
Memory
Maximum RAM amount	6 GB
Memory bandwidth	288.0 GB/s
Memory bus width	192 bit	256 Bit
Memory clock speed	1500 MHz (12000 MHz effective)	12000 MHz
Memory type	GDDR6	GDDR6