NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2070 vs AMD Radeon RX Vega 56 Mobile

Comparative analysis of NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2070 and AMD Radeon RX Vega 56 Mobile 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 2070

AMD Radeon RX Vega 56 Mobile

Differences

Reasons to consider the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2070

Videocard is newer: launch date 4 month(s) later
Around 24% higher core clock speed: 1410 MHz vs 1138 MHz
Around 25% higher boost clock speed: 1620 MHz vs 1301 MHz
A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 12 nm vs 14 nm
8.8x more memory clock speed: 14000 MHz vs 1600 MHz

Launch date	17 October 2018 vs 1 June 2018
Core clock speed	1410 MHz vs 1138 MHz
Boost clock speed	1620 MHz vs 1301 MHz
Manufacturing process technology	12 nm vs 14 nm
Memory clock speed	14000 MHz vs 1600 MHz

Reasons to consider the AMD Radeon RX Vega 56 Mobile

Around 46% lower typical power consumption: 120 Watt vs 175 Watt
2.4x better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames): 8917 vs 3718
2.4x better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps): 8917 vs 3718

Specifications (specs)
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	120 Watt vs 175 Watt
Benchmarks
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)	8917 vs 3718
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)	8917 vs 3718

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2070
GPU 2: AMD Radeon RX Vega 56 Mobile

GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)

GPU 1

GPU 2

3718

8917

GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)

GPU 1

GPU 2

3718

8917

Name	NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2070	AMD Radeon RX Vega 56 Mobile
PassMark - G3D Mark	16141
PassMark - G2D Mark	820
Geekbench - OpenCL	88000
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s)	251.703
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s)	3742.063
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s)	27.153
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s)	153.341
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s)	1304.365
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames)	22615
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)	3718	8917
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)	3350
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps)	22615
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)	3718	8917
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)	3350
3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score	8853

Compare specifications (specs)

	NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2070	AMD Radeon RX Vega 56 Mobile
Essentials
Architecture	Turing	GCN 5.0
Code name	TU106	Vega 10
Launch date	17 October 2018	1 June 2018
Launch price (MSRP)	$499
Place in performance rating	145	144
Price now	$499.99
Type	Desktop	Desktop
Value for money (0-100)	42.76
Technical info
Boost clock speed	1620 MHz	1301 MHz
Core clock speed	1410 MHz	1138 MHz
Manufacturing process technology	12 nm	14 nm
Pipelines	2304
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	175 Watt	120 Watt
Transistor count	10,800 million	12,500 million
Video outputs and ports
Display Connectors	1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 2x DisplayPort, 1x USB Type-C	1x HDMI, 3x DisplayPort
Compatibility, dimensions and requirements
Interface	PCIe 3.0 x16	PCIe 3.0 x16
Length	229 mm
Supplementary power connectors	1x 8-pin
API support
DirectX	12.0 (12_1)	12.0 (12_1)
OpenGL	4.6	4.6
Memory
Memory bus width	256 Bit
Memory clock speed	14000 MHz	1600 MHz
Memory type	GDDR6