NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2070 vs AMD Radeon RX Vega XT

Comparative analysis of NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2070 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 2070

AMD Radeon RX Vega XT

Differences

Reasons to consider the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2070

Videocard is newer: launch date 1 year(s) 2 month(s) later
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	17 October 2018 vs 8 August 2017
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 6% higher core clock speed: 1500 MHz vs 1410 MHz
Around 1% higher boost clock speed: 1630 MHz vs 1620 MHz
Around 78% higher pipelines: 4096 vs 2304
2.2x better performance in Geekbench - OpenCL: 196748 vs 88586

Specifications (specs)
Core clock speed	1500 MHz vs 1410 MHz
Boost clock speed	1630 MHz vs 1620 MHz
Pipelines	4096 vs 2304
Benchmarks
Geekbench - OpenCL	196748 vs 88586

Compare benchmarks

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

Geekbench - OpenCL

GPU 1

GPU 2

88586

196748

Name	NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2070	AMD Radeon RX Vega XT
PassMark - G3D Mark	16171
PassMark - G2D Mark	824
Geekbench - OpenCL	88586	196748
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s)	252.062
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s)	3729.447
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s)	27.133
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s)	154.621
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s)	1303.435
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames)	22615
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)	3718
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)	3350
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps)	22615
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)	3718
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)	3350
3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score	8877

Compare specifications (specs)

	NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2070	AMD Radeon RX Vega XT
Essentials
Architecture	Turing	GCN 5.0
Code name	TU106	Vega 10
Launch date	17 October 2018	8 August 2017
Launch price (MSRP)	$499
Place in performance rating	140	34
Price now	$499.99
Type	Desktop	Desktop
Value for money (0-100)	42.76
Technical info
Boost clock speed	1620 MHz	1630 MHz
Core clock speed	1410 MHz	1500 MHz
Manufacturing process technology	12 nm	14 nm
Pipelines	2304	4096
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	175 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
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	12.0 (12_1)
OpenGL	4.6
Memory
Memory bus width	256 Bit	2048 Bit
Memory clock speed	14000 MHz	1890 MHz
Memory type	GDDR6	HBM2
Maximum RAM amount		8 GB
Memory bandwidth		483.8 GB / s