NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2060 Super vs AMD Radeon RX Vega XT

Comparative analysis of NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2060 Super and AMD Radeon RX Vega XT 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 NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2060 Super

  • Videocard is newer: launch date 1 year(s) 10 month(s) later
  • Around 1% higher boost clock speed: 1650 MHz vs 1630 MHz
  • A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 12 nm vs 14 nm
  • Around 29% lower typical power consumption: 175 Watt vs 225 Watt
  • 7.4x more memory clock speed: 14000 MHz vs 1890 MHz
Launch date 2 July 2019 vs 8 August 2017
Boost clock speed 1650 MHz vs 1630 MHz
Manufacturing process technology 12 nm vs 14 nm
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 175 Watt vs 225 Watt
Memory clock speed 14000 MHz vs 1890 MHz

Reasons to consider the AMD Radeon RX Vega XT

  • Around 2% higher core clock speed: 1500 MHz vs 1470 MHz
  • Around 88% higher pipelines: 4096 vs 2176
  • 2.3x better performance in Geekbench - OpenCL: 196748 vs 87035
Specifications (specs)
Core clock speed 1500 MHz vs 1470 MHz
Pipelines 4096 vs 2176
Benchmarks
Geekbench - OpenCL 196748 vs 87035

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2060 Super
GPU 2: AMD Radeon RX Vega XT

Geekbench - OpenCL
GPU 1
GPU 2
87035
196748
Name NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2060 Super AMD Radeon RX Vega XT
PassMark - G3D Mark 16573
PassMark - G2D Mark 859
Geekbench - OpenCL 87035 196748
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 RX Vega XT

Essentials

Architecture Turing GCN 5.0
Code name TU106 Vega 10
Launch date 2 July 2019 8 August 2017
Launch price (MSRP) $399
Place in performance rating 145 34
Type Desktop Desktop

Technical info

Boost clock speed 1650 MHz 1630 MHz
Core clock speed 1470 MHz 1500 MHz
CUDA cores 2176
Manufacturing process technology 12 nm 14 nm
Maximum GPU temperature 89 C
Pipelines 2176 4096
Render output units 64
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 175 Watt 225 Watt
Transistor count 10.8 B
Floating-point performance 13,353 gflops
Texture fill rate 417.3 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 1x HDMI, 3x DisplayPort

Compatibility, dimensions and requirements

Height 4.435” (112.6mm)
Length 9.0” (228.60mm) 267 mm
Recommended system power (PSU) 550 Watt
Supplementary power connectors 8 pin 2x 8-pin
Width 2-Slot
Interface PCIe 3.0 x16

API support

DirectX 12.1
OpenGL 4.5
Shader Model 6.4
Vulkan

Memory

Maximum RAM amount 8 GB 8 GB
Memory bandwidth 448 GB/s 483.8 GB / s
Memory bus width 256 bit 2048 Bit
Memory clock speed 14000 MHz 1890 MHz
Memory type GDDR6 HBM2

Technologies

Ansel
HDMI 2.0b
SLI
VR Ready