NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080 Super Max-Q vs AMD Radeon RX Vega XT

Comparative analysis of NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080 Super Max-Q 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, 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 2080 Super Max-Q

AMD Radeon RX Vega XT

Differences

Reasons to consider the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080 Super Max-Q

Videocard is newer: launch date 2 year(s) 7 month(s) later
497x more texture fill rate: 207.4 GTexel/s vs 417.3 GTexel / s
A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 12 nm vs 14 nm
2.8x lower typical power consumption: 80 Watt vs 225 Watt

Launch date	2 Apr 2020 vs 8 August 2017
Texture fill rate	207.4 GTexel/s vs 417.3 GTexel / s
Manufacturing process technology	12 nm vs 14 nm
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	80 Watt vs 225 Watt

Reasons to consider the AMD Radeon RX Vega XT

2x more core clock speed: 1500 MHz vs 735 MHz
Around 51% higher boost clock speed: 1630 MHz vs 1080 MHz
Around 33% higher pipelines: 4096 vs 3072
Around 37% higher memory clock speed: 1890 MHz vs 1375 MHz (11000 MHz effective)
2.1x better performance in Geekbench - OpenCL: 196748 vs 93962

Specifications (specs)
Core clock speed	1500 MHz vs 735 MHz
Boost clock speed	1630 MHz vs 1080 MHz
Pipelines	4096 vs 3072
Memory clock speed	1890 MHz vs 1375 MHz (11000 MHz effective)
Benchmarks
Geekbench - OpenCL	196748 vs 93962

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080 Super Max-Q
GPU 2: AMD Radeon RX Vega XT

Geekbench - OpenCL

GPU 1

GPU 2

93962

196748

Name	NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080 Super Max-Q	AMD Radeon RX Vega XT
PassMark - G3D Mark	13605
PassMark - G2D Mark	570
Geekbench - OpenCL	93962	196748
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames)	20344
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)	8912
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)	3355
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps)	20344
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)	8912
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)	3355
3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score	8346

Compare specifications (specs)

	NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080 Super Max-Q	AMD Radeon RX Vega XT
Essentials
Architecture	Turing	GCN 5.0
Code name	TU104B	Vega 10
Launch date	2 Apr 2020	8 August 2017
Place in performance rating	125	30
Type	Laptop	Desktop
Technical info
Boost clock speed	1080 MHz	1630 MHz
Core clock speed	735 MHz	1500 MHz
Manufacturing process technology	12 nm	14 nm
Peak Double Precision (FP64) Performance	207.4 GFLOPS (1:32)
Peak Half Precision (FP16) Performance	13.27 TFLOPS (2:1)
Peak Single Precision (FP32) Performance	6.636 TFLOPS
Pipelines	3072	4096
Pixel fill rate	69.12 GPixel/s
Texture fill rate	207.4 GTexel/s	417.3 GTexel / s
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	80 Watt	225 Watt
Transistor count	13600 million
Floating-point performance		13,353 gflops
Video outputs and ports
Display Connectors	No outputs	1x HDMI, 3x DisplayPort
Compatibility, dimensions and requirements
Interface	PCIe 3.0 x16	PCIe 3.0 x16
Supplementary power connectors	None	2x 8-pin
Width	Dual-slot
Length		267 mm
API support
DirectX	12.1
OpenCL	1.2
OpenGL	4.6
Shader Model	6.5
Vulkan
Memory
Maximum RAM amount	8 GB	8 GB
Memory bandwidth	352.0 GB/s	483.8 GB / s
Memory bus width	256 bit	2048 Bit
Memory clock speed	1375 MHz (11000 MHz effective)	1890 MHz
Memory type	GDDR6	HBM2