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Comparision NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2060 12 GB vs AMD Radeon RX 5600 XT

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2060 12 GB

WINNER
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2060 12 GB

Rating: 46 points
AMD Radeon RX 5600 XT

AMD Radeon RX 5600 XT

Rating: 44 points
Grade
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2060 12 GB
AMD Radeon RX 5600 XT
Performance
7
6
Memory
2
5
General information
7
8
Functions
9
7
Benchmark tests
5
4
Ports
7
7

Top specs and features

Passmark score

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2060 12 GB: 13749 AMD Radeon RX 5600 XT: 13347

3DMark Cloud Gate GPU benchmark score

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2060 12 GB: 103997 AMD Radeon RX 5600 XT: 112309

3DMark Fire Strike Score

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2060 12 GB: 15799 AMD Radeon RX 5600 XT: 18884

3DMark Fire Strike Graphics test score

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2060 12 GB: 18780 AMD Radeon RX 5600 XT: 21167

3DMark 11 Performance GPU benchmark score

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2060 12 GB: 26380 AMD Radeon RX 5600 XT: 29606

Description

The NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2060 12 GB video card is based on the Turing architecture. AMD Radeon RX 5600 XT on the RDNA 1.0 architecture. The first has 10800 million transistors. The second is 10300 million. NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2060 12 GB has a transistor size of 12 nm versus 7.

The base clock speed of the first video card is 1470 MHz versus 1130 MHz for the second.

Let's move on to memory. NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2060 12 GB has 12 GB. AMD Radeon RX 5600 XT has 12 GB installed. The bandwidth of the first video card is 336 Gb/s versus 288 Gb/s of the second.

FLOPS of NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2060 12 GB is 7.22. At AMD Radeon RX 5600 XT 6.91.

Goes to tests in benchmarks. In the Passmark benchmark, NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2060 12 GB scored 13749 points. And here is the second card 13347 points. In 3DMark, the first model scored 18780 points. Second 21167 points.

In terms of interfaces. The first video card is connected using There is no data. The second is PCIe 4.0 x16. Video card NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2060 12 GB has Directx version 12.2. Video card AMD Radeon RX 5600 XT -- Directx version - 12.1.

Regarding cooling, NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2060 12 GB has 184W heat dissipation requirements versus 150W for AMD Radeon RX 5600 XT.

Why NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2060 12 GB is better than AMD Radeon RX 5600 XT

  • Passmark score 13749 против 13347 , more on 3%
  • GPU base clock speed 1470 MHz против 1130 MHz, more on 30%

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2060 12 GB vs AMD Radeon RX 5600 XT: highlights

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2060 12 GB
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2060 12 GB
AMD Radeon RX 5600 XT
AMD Radeon RX 5600 XT
Performance
GPU base clock speed
The graphics processing unit (GPU) has a high clock speed.
1470 MHz
max 2457
Average: 1124.9 MHz
1130 MHz
max 2457
Average: 1124.9 MHz
Gpu memory speed
This is an important aspect for calculating memory bandwidth.
1750 MHz
max 16000
Average: 1468 MHz
1500 MHz
max 16000
Average: 1468 MHz
FLOPS
Measuring the processing power of a processor is called FLOPS.
7.22 TFLOPS
max 1142.32
Average: 53 TFLOPS
6.91 TFLOPS
max 1142.32
Average: 53 TFLOPS
RAM
RAM in video cards (also known as video memory or VRAM) is a special type of memory used by a video card to store graphics data. It serves as a temporary buffer for textures, shaders, geometry, and other graphics resources that are needed to display images on the screen. More RAM allows the graphics card to work with more data and handle more complex graphic scenes with high resolution and detail. Show more
12 GB
max 128
Average: 4.6 GB
6 GB
max 128
Average: 4.6 GB
Number of threads
The more threads a video card has, the more processing power it can provide.
2176
max 18432
Average: 1326.3
max 18432
Average: 1326.3
Number of PCIe lanes
The number of PCIe lanes in video cards determines the speed and bandwidth of data transfer between the video card and other computer components through the PCIe interface. The more PCIe lanes a video card has, the more bandwidth and ability to communicate with other computer components. Show more
16
max 16
Average:
16
max 16
Average:
L1 cache size
The amount of L1 cache in video cards is usually small and is measured in kilobytes (KB) or megabytes (MB). It is designed to temporarily store the most active and frequently used data and instructions, allowing the graphics card to access them faster and reduce delays in graphics operations. Show more
64
There is no data
Pixel rendering speed
The higher the pixel rendering speed, the smoother and more realistic the display of graphics and the movement of objects on the screen will be.
79 GTexel/s    
max 563
Average: 94.3 GTexel/s    
100 GTexel/s    
max 563
Average: 94.3 GTexel/s    
TMUs
Responsible for texturing objects in 3D graphics. TMU provides textures to the surfaces of objects, which gives them a realistic look and detail. The number of TMUs in a video card determines its ability to process textures. The more TMUs, the more textures can be processed at the same time, which contributes to better texturing of objects and increases the realism of graphics. Show more
136
max 880
Average: 140.1
144
max 880
Average: 140.1
ROPs
Responsible for the final processing of pixels and their display on the screen. ROPs perform various operations on pixels, such as blending colors, applying transparency, and writing to the framebuffer. The number of ROPs in a video card affects its ability to process and display graphics. The more ROPs, the more pixels and image fragments can be processed and displayed on the screen at the same time. A higher number of ROPs generally results in faster and more efficient graphics rendering and better performance in games and graphics applications. Show more
48
max 256
Average: 56.8
64
max 256
Average: 56.8
Number of shader blocks
The number of shader units in video cards refers to the number of parallel processors that perform computational operations in the GPU. The more shader units in the video card, the more computing resources are available for processing graphics tasks. Show more
2176
max 17408
Average:
2304
max 17408
Average:
L2 cache size
Used to temporarily store data and instructions used by the graphics card when performing graphics calculations. A larger L2 cache allows the graphics card to store more data and instructions, which helps speed up the processing of graphics operations. Show more
3000
3000
Turbo gpu
If the GPU speed has dropped below its limit, then to improve performance, it can go to a high clock speed.
1650 MHz
max 2903
Average: 1514 MHz
1560 MHz
max 2903
Average: 1514 MHz
architecture name
Turing
RDNA 1.0
GPU name
TU106
Navi 10
Memory
Memory bandwidth
This is the rate at which the device stores or reads information.
336 GB/s
max 2656
Average: 257.8 GB/s
288 GB/s
max 2656
Average: 257.8 GB/s
RAM
RAM in video cards (also known as video memory or VRAM) is a special type of memory used by a video card to store graphics data. It serves as a temporary buffer for textures, shaders, geometry, and other graphics resources that are needed to display images on the screen. More RAM allows the graphics card to work with more data and handle more complex graphic scenes with high resolution and detail. Show more
12 GB
max 128
Average: 4.6 GB
6 GB
max 128
Average: 4.6 GB
GDDR memory versions
Latest versions of GDDR memory provide high data transfer rates to improve overall performance
6
max 6
Average: 4.9
6
max 6
Average: 4.9
Memory bus width
A wide memory bus means that it can transfer more information in one cycle. This property affects memory performance as well as the overall performance of the device's graphics card. Show more
192 bit
max 8192
Average: 283.9 bit
192 bit
max 8192
Average: 283.9 bit
General information
Crystal size
The physical dimensions of the chip on which the transistors, microcircuits and other components necessary for the operation of the video card are located. The larger the die size, the more space the GPU takes up on the graphics card. Larger die sizes can provide more computing resources such as CUDA cores or tensor cores, which can result in increased performance and graphics processing capabilities. Show more
445
max 826
Average: 356.7
251
max 826
Average: 356.7
Length
231
max 524
Average: 250.2
266
max 524
Average: 250.2
Generation
A new generation of graphics card usually includes improved architecture, higher performance, more efficient use of power, improved graphics capabilities, and new features. Show more
GeForce 20
Navi
Manufacturer
TSMC
TSMC
Power supply power
When choosing a power supply for a video card, you must take into account the power requirements of the video card manufacturer, as well as other computer components. Show more
450
max 1300
Average:
450
max 1300
Average:
Year of issue
2021
max 2023
Average:
2020
max 2023
Average:
Power Consumption (TDP)
Heat Dissipation Requirements (TDP) is the maximum possible amount of energy dissipated by the cooling system. The lower the TDP, the less power will be consumed Show more
184 W
Average: 160 W
150 W
Average: 160 W
Technological process
The small size of the semiconductors means this is a new generation chip.
12 nm
Average: 34.7 nm
7 nm
Average: 34.7 nm
Number of transistors
The higher their number, the more processor power this indicates.
10800 million
max 80000
Average: 7150 million
10300 million
max 80000
Average: 7150 million
PCIe connection interface
A considerable speed of the expansion card used to connect the computer to the peripherals is provided. The updated versions offer impressive bandwidth and high performance. Show more
3
max 4
Average: 3
4
max 4
Average: 3
Width
112 mm
max 421.7
Average: 192.1 mm
mm
max 421.7
Average: 192.1 mm
Height
34 mm
max 620
Average: 89.6 mm
mm
max 620
Average: 89.6 mm
Purpose
Desktop
Desktop
Functions
OpenGL Version
OpenGL provides access to the graphics card's hardware capabilities for displaying 2D and 3D graphics objects. New versions of OpenGL may include support for new graphical effects, performance optimizations, bug fixes, and other improvements. Show more
4.6
max 4.6
Average:
4.6
max 4.6
Average:
DirectX
Used in demanding games, providing improved graphics
12.2
max 12.2
Average: 11.4
12.1
max 12.2
Average: 11.4
Shader model version
The higher the version of the shader model in the video card, the more functions and possibilities are available for programming graphic effects.
6.6
max 6.7
Average: 5.9
6.5
max 6.7
Average: 5.9
Vulkan version
A higher version of Vulkan usually means a larger set of features, optimizations, and enhancements that software developers can use to create better and more realistic graphical applications and games. Show more
1.3
max 1.3
Average:
max 1.3
Average:
CUDA Version
Allows you to use the compute cores of your graphics card to perform parallel computing, which can be useful in areas such as scientific research, deep learning, image processing, and other computationally intensive tasks. Show more
7.5
max 9
Average:
max 9
Average:
Benchmark tests
Passmark score
The Passmark Video Card Test is a program for measuring and comparing the performance of a graphics system. It conducts various tests and calculations to evaluate the speed and performance of a graphics card in various areas. Show more
13749
max 30117
Average: 7628.6
13347
max 30117
Average: 7628.6
3DMark Cloud Gate GPU benchmark score
103997
max 196940
Average: 80042.3
112309
max 196940
Average: 80042.3
3DMark Fire Strike Score
15799
max 39424
Average: 12463
18884
max 39424
Average: 12463
3DMark Fire Strike Graphics test score
It measures and compares the ability of a graphics card to handle high-resolution 3D graphics with various graphical effects. The Fire Strike Graphics test includes complex scenes, lighting, shadows, particles, reflections, and other graphical effects to evaluate the graphics card's performance in gaming and other demanding graphics scenarios. Show more
18780
max 51062
Average: 11859.1
21167
max 51062
Average: 11859.1
3DMark 11 Performance GPU benchmark score
26380
max 59675
Average: 18799.9
29606
max 59675
Average: 18799.9
3DMark Vantage Performance test score
58712
max 97329
Average: 37830.6
63609
max 97329
Average: 37830.6
3DMark Ice Storm GPU benchmark score
411925
max 539757
Average: 372425.7
444229
max 539757
Average: 372425.7
SPECviewperf 12 test score - Showcase
98
max 180
Average: 108.4
max 180
Average: 108.4
SPECviewperf 12 test score - Maya
123
max 182
Average: 129.8
max 182
Average: 129.8
SPECviewperf 12 test score - 3ds Max
176
max 275
Average: 169.8
max 275
Average: 169.8
Ports
Number of connectors 8-pin
1
max 4
Average: 1.4
max 4
Average: 1.4
Has hdmi output
HDMI output allows you to connect devices with HDMI or mini HDMI ports. They can send video and audio to the display.
Available
Available
HDMI version
The latest version provides a wide signal transmission channel due to the increased number of audio channels, frames per second, etc.
2
max 2.1
Average: 1.9
2.1
max 2.1
Average: 1.9
DisplayPort
Allows you to connect to a display using DisplayPort
2
max 4
Average: 2.2
3
max 4
Average: 2.2
DVI Outputs
Allows you to connect to a display using DVI
1
max 3
Average: 1.4
max 3
Average: 1.4
Number of HDMI connectors
The more their number, the more devices can be connected at the same time (for example, game / TV set-top boxes)
1
max 3
Average: 1.1
1
max 3
Average: 1.1
HDMI
A digital interface that is used to transmit high-resolution audio and video signals.
Available
Available

FAQ

How does the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2060 12 GB processor perform in benchmarks?

Passmark NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2060 12 GB scored 13749 points. The second video card scored 13347 points in Passmark.

What FLOPS do video cards have?

FLOPS NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2060 12 GB is 7.22 TFLOPS. But the second video card has FLOPS equal to 6.91 TFLOPS.

What power consumption?

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2060 12 GB 184 Watt. AMD Radeon RX 5600 XT 150 Watt.

How fast are NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2060 12 GB and AMD Radeon RX 5600 XT?

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2060 12 GB operates at 1470 MHz. In this case, the maximum frequency reaches 1650 MHz. The clock base frequency of AMD Radeon RX 5600 XT reaches 1130 MHz. In turbo mode it reaches 1560 MHz.

What kind of memory do graphics cards have?

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2060 12 GB supports GDDR6. Installed 12 GB of RAM. Throughput reaches 336 GB/s. AMD Radeon RX 5600 XT works with GDDR6. The second one has 6 GB of RAM installed. Its bandwidth is 336 GB/s.

How many HDMI connectors do they have?

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2060 12 GB has 1 HDMI outputs. AMD Radeon RX 5600 XT is equipped with 1 HDMI outputs.

What power connectors are used?

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2060 12 GB uses There is no data. AMD Radeon RX 5600 XT is equipped with There is no data HDMI outputs.

What architecture are video cards based on?

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2060 12 GB is built on Turing. AMD Radeon RX 5600 XT uses the RDNA 1.0 architecture.

What graphics processor is being used?

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2060 12 GB is equipped with TU106. AMD Radeon RX 5600 XT is set to Navi 10.

How many PCIe lanes

The first graphics card has 16 PCIe lanes. And the PCIe version is 3. AMD Radeon RX 5600 XT 16 PCIe lanes. PCIe version 3.

How many transistors?

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2060 12 GB has 10800 million transistors. AMD Radeon RX 5600 XT has 10300 million transistors