NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2060 vs AMD Radeon RX Vega XT

Comparative analysis of NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2060 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. 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

AMD Radeon RX Vega XT

Differences

Reasons to consider the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2060

Videocard is newer: launch date 1 year(s) 4 month(s) later
Around 3% higher boost clock speed: 1680 MHz vs 1630 MHz
A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 12 nm vs 14 nm
Around 41% lower typical power consumption: 160 Watt vs 225 Watt
7.4x more memory clock speed: 14000 MHz vs 1890 MHz

Launch date	7 January 2019 vs 8 August 2017
Boost clock speed	1680 MHz vs 1630 MHz
Manufacturing process technology	12 nm vs 14 nm
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	160 Watt vs 225 Watt
Memory clock speed	14000 MHz vs 1890 MHz

Reasons to consider the AMD Radeon RX Vega XT

Around 10% higher core clock speed: 1500 MHz vs 1365 MHz
2.1x more pipelines: 4096 vs 1920
Around 33% higher maximum memory size: 8 GB vs 6 GB
2.8x better performance in Geekbench - OpenCL: 196748 vs 70625

Specifications (specs)
Core clock speed	1500 MHz vs 1365 MHz
Pipelines	4096 vs 1920
Maximum memory size	8 GB vs 6 GB
Benchmarks
Geekbench - OpenCL	196748 vs 70625

Compare benchmarks

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

Geekbench - OpenCL

GPU 1

GPU 2

70625

196748

Name	NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2060	AMD Radeon RX Vega XT
PassMark - G3D Mark	14150
PassMark - G2D Mark	750
Geekbench - OpenCL	70625	196748
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	7489

Compare specifications (specs)

	NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2060	AMD Radeon RX Vega XT
Essentials
Architecture	Turing	GCN 5.0
Code name	TU106	Vega 10
Launch date	7 January 2019	8 August 2017
Launch price (MSRP)	$349
Place in performance rating	150	35
Price now	$349.99
Type	Desktop	Desktop
Value for money (0-100)	62.74
Technical info
Boost clock speed	1680 MHz	1630 MHz
Core clock speed	1365 MHz	1500 MHz
Manufacturing process technology	12 nm	14 nm
Pipelines	1920	4096
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	160 Watt	225 Watt
Transistor count	10,800 million
Floating-point performance		13,353 gflops
Texture fill rate		417.3 GTexel / s
Video outputs and ports
Display Connectors	1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 2x DisplayPort, 1x USB Type-C	1x HDMI, 3x DisplayPort
DisplayPort count	2
DisplayPort support
HDMI
Compatibility, dimensions and requirements
Interface	PCIe 3.0 x16	PCIe 3.0 x16
Length	229 mm	267 mm
Supplementary power connectors	1x 8-pin	2x 8-pin
API support
DirectX	12
OpenGL	4.6
Memory
Maximum RAM amount	6 GB	8 GB
Memory bus width	192 Bit	2048 Bit
Memory clock speed	14000 MHz	1890 MHz
Memory type	GDDR6	HBM2
Memory bandwidth		483.8 GB / s