NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2060 Super vs AMD Radeon R9 M485X

Comparative analysis of NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2060 Super and AMD Radeon R9 M485X 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.

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2060 Super

AMD Radeon R9 M485X

Differences

Reasons to consider the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2060 Super

Videocard is newer: launch date 3 year(s) 1 month(s) later
2x more core clock speed: 1470 MHz vs 723 MHz
Around 6% higher pipelines: 2176 vs 2048
A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 12 nm vs 28 nm
Around 43% lower typical power consumption: 175 Watt vs 250 Watt
2.8x more memory clock speed: 14000 MHz vs 5000 MHz
4.5x better performance in PassMark - G3D Mark: 16573 vs 3661
2.1x better performance in PassMark - G2D Mark: 859 vs 417

Specifications (specs)
Launch date	2 July 2019 vs 15 May 2016
Core clock speed	1470 MHz vs 723 MHz
Pipelines	2176 vs 2048
Manufacturing process technology	12 nm vs 28 nm
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	175 Watt vs 250 Watt
Memory clock speed	14000 MHz vs 5000 MHz
Benchmarks
PassMark - G3D Mark	16573 vs 3661
PassMark - G2D Mark	859 vs 417

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2060 Super
GPU 2: AMD Radeon R9 M485X

PassMark - G3D Mark

GPU 1

GPU 2

16573

3661

PassMark - G2D Mark

GPU 1

GPU 2

859

417

Name	NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2060 Super	AMD Radeon R9 M485X
PassMark - G3D Mark	16573	3661
PassMark - G2D Mark	859	417
Geekbench - OpenCL	87035
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s)	246.191
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s)	3885.018
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s)	27.053
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s)	165.463
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s)	1271.757
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames)	20969
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)	5567
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)	5026
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps)	20969
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)	5567
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)	5026
3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score	2

Compare specifications (specs)

	NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2060 Super	AMD Radeon R9 M485X
Essentials
Architecture	Turing	GCN 3.0
Code name	TU106	Amethyst
Launch date	2 July 2019	15 May 2016
Launch price (MSRP)	$399
Place in performance rating	145	272
Type	Desktop	Laptop
Technical info
Boost clock speed	1650 MHz
Core clock speed	1470 MHz	723 MHz
CUDA cores	2176
Manufacturing process technology	12 nm	28 nm
Maximum GPU temperature	89 C
Pipelines	2176	2048
Render output units	64
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	175 Watt	250 Watt
Transistor count	10.8 B	5,000 million
Floating-point performance		2,961 gflops
Texture fill rate		92.54 GTexel / s
Video outputs and ports
Display Port	1.4
DisplayPort support
Dual-link DVI support
G-SYNC support
HDCP
HDMI
Multi monitor support
Number of simultaneous displays	4
Display Connectors		No outputs
Compatibility, dimensions and requirements
Height	4.435” (112.6mm)
Length	9.0” (228.60mm)
Recommended system power (PSU)	550 Watt
Supplementary power connectors	8 pin	None
Width	2-Slot
Interface		MXM-B (3.0)
Laptop size		large
API support
DirectX	12.1	12.0 (12_0)
OpenGL	4.5	4.5
Shader Model	6.4
Vulkan
Memory
Maximum RAM amount	8 GB	8 GB
Memory bandwidth	448 GB/s	160.0 GB / s
Memory bus width	256 bit	256 Bit
Memory clock speed	14000 MHz	5000 MHz
Memory type	GDDR6	GDDR5
Shared memory		0
Technologies
Ansel
HDMI 2.0b
SLI
VR Ready
Enduro