NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080 Max-Q vs NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2060

Comparative analysis of NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080 Max-Q and NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2060 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.

 

Differences

Reasons to consider the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080 Max-Q

  • Around 53% higher pipelines: 2944 vs 1920
  • Around 7% lower typical power consumption: 150 Watt vs 160 Watt
  • Around 14% better performance in Geekbench - OpenCL: 79991 vs 70387
  • Around 35% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s): 297.996 vs 220.337
  • Around 17% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s): 3676.805 vs 3131.344
  • Around 4% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s): 22.75 vs 21.852
  • Around 20% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s): 162.692 vs 135.923
  • Around 20% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames): 8905 vs 7442
  • Around 20% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames): 8060 vs 6714
  • Around 20% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps): 8905 vs 7442
  • Around 20% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps): 8060 vs 6714
  • Around 7% better performance in 3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score: 7990 vs 7491
Specifications (specs)
Pipelines 2944 vs 1920
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 150 Watt vs 160 Watt
Benchmarks
Geekbench - OpenCL 79991 vs 70387
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) 297.996 vs 220.337
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) 3676.805 vs 3131.344
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) 22.75 vs 21.852
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) 162.692 vs 135.923
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) 8905 vs 7442
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 8060 vs 6714
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) 8905 vs 7442
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 8060 vs 6714
3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score 7990 vs 7491

Reasons to consider the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2060

  • Around 86% higher core clock speed: 1365 MHz vs 735 MHz
  • Around 53% higher boost clock speed: 1680 MHz vs 1095 MHz
  • Around 17% higher memory clock speed: 14000 MHz vs 12000 MHz
  • Around 8% better performance in PassMark - G3D Mark: 14150 vs 13154
  • Around 40% better performance in PassMark - G2D Mark: 751 vs 538
  • Around 2% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s): 1141.283 vs 1116.69
  • Around 5% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames): 20094 vs 19139
  • Around 5% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps): 20094 vs 19139
Specifications (specs)
Core clock speed 1365 MHz vs 735 MHz
Boost clock speed 1680 MHz vs 1095 MHz
Memory clock speed 14000 MHz vs 12000 MHz
Benchmarks
PassMark - G3D Mark 14150 vs 13154
PassMark - G2D Mark 751 vs 538
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) 1141.283 vs 1116.69
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) 20094 vs 19139
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) 20094 vs 19139

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080 Max-Q
GPU 2: NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2060

PassMark - G3D Mark
GPU 1
GPU 2
13154
14150
PassMark - G2D Mark
GPU 1
GPU 2
538
751
Geekbench - OpenCL
GPU 1
GPU 2
79991
70387
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s)
GPU 1
GPU 2
297.996
220.337
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s)
GPU 1
GPU 2
3676.805
3131.344
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s)
GPU 1
GPU 2
22.75
21.852
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s)
GPU 1
GPU 2
162.692
135.923
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s)
GPU 1
GPU 2
1116.69
1141.283
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames)
GPU 1
GPU 2
19139
20094
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)
GPU 1
GPU 2
8905
7442
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)
GPU 1
GPU 2
8060
6714
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps)
GPU 1
GPU 2
19139
20094
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)
GPU 1
GPU 2
8905
7442
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)
GPU 1
GPU 2
8060
6714
3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score
GPU 1
GPU 2
7990
7491
Name NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080 Max-Q NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2060
PassMark - G3D Mark 13154 14150
PassMark - G2D Mark 538 751
Geekbench - OpenCL 79991 70387
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) 297.996 220.337
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) 3676.805 3131.344
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) 22.75 21.852
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) 162.692 135.923
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) 1116.69 1141.283
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) 19139 20094
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) 8905 7442
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 8060 6714
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) 19139 20094
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) 8905 7442
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 8060 6714
3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score 7990 7491

Compare specifications (specs)

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080 Max-Q NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2060

Essentials

Architecture Turing Turing
Code name TU104B TU106
Launch date 29 January 2019 7 January 2019
Place in performance rating 143 150
Type Laptop Desktop
Launch price (MSRP) $349
Price now $349.99
Value for money (0-100) 62.74

Technical info

Boost clock speed 1095 MHz 1680 MHz
Core clock speed 735 MHz 1365 MHz
Manufacturing process technology 12 nm 12 nm
Pipelines 2944 1920
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 150 Watt 160 Watt
Transistor count 13,600 million 10,800 million

Video outputs and ports

Display Connectors No outputs 1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 2x DisplayPort, 1x USB Type-C
DisplayPort count 2
DisplayPort support
HDMI

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
OpenGL 4.6 4.6

Memory

Memory bus width 256 Bit 192 Bit
Memory clock speed 12000 MHz 14000 MHz
Memory type GDDR6 GDDR6
Maximum RAM amount 6 GB