Gigabyte GeForce RTX 2060 Super WindForce OC
Sapphire Pulse Radeon RX 5600 XT
Comparision Gigabyte GeForce RTX 2060 Super WindForce OC vs Sapphire Pulse Radeon RX 5600 XT
Grade
Gigabyte GeForce RTX 2060 Super WindForce OC
Sapphire Pulse Radeon RX 5600 XT
Performance
6
6
Memory
6
6
General information
7
8
Functions
7
7
Benchmark tests
5
4
Ports
7
4
Top specs and features
- Passmark score
- 3DMark Cloud Gate GPU benchmark score
- 3DMark Fire Strike Score
- 3DMark Fire Strike Graphics test score
- 3DMark 11 Performance GPU benchmark score
Passmark score
Gigabyte GeForce RTX 2060 Super WindForce OC: 16245
Sapphire Pulse Radeon RX 5600 XT: 13266
3DMark Cloud Gate GPU benchmark score
Gigabyte GeForce RTX 2060 Super WindForce OC: 118225
Sapphire Pulse Radeon RX 5600 XT: 111628
3DMark Fire Strike Score
Gigabyte GeForce RTX 2060 Super WindForce OC: 19537
Sapphire Pulse Radeon RX 5600 XT: 18770
3DMark Fire Strike Graphics test score
Gigabyte GeForce RTX 2060 Super WindForce OC: 21486
Sapphire Pulse Radeon RX 5600 XT: 21039
3DMark 11 Performance GPU benchmark score
Gigabyte GeForce RTX 2060 Super WindForce OC: 29124
Sapphire Pulse Radeon RX 5600 XT: 29427
Description
The Gigabyte GeForce RTX 2060 Super WindForce OC video card is based on the Turing architecture. Sapphire Pulse Radeon RX 5600 XT on the RDNA 1.0 architecture. The first has 10800 million transistors. The second is 10300 million. Gigabyte GeForce RTX 2060 Super WindForce OC has a transistor size of 12 nm versus 7.
The base clock speed of the first video card is 1470 MHz versus 1400 MHz for the second.
Let's move on to memory. Gigabyte GeForce RTX 2060 Super WindForce OC has 8 GB. Sapphire Pulse Radeon RX 5600 XT has 8 GB installed. The bandwidth of the first video card is 448 Gb/s versus 336 Gb/s of the second.
FLOPS of Gigabyte GeForce RTX 2060 Super WindForce OC is 6.92. At Sapphire Pulse Radeon RX 5600 XT 7.92.
Goes to tests in benchmarks. In the Passmark benchmark, Gigabyte GeForce RTX 2060 Super WindForce OC scored 16245 points. And here is the second card 13266 points. In 3DMark, the first model scored 21486 points. Second 21039 points.
In terms of interfaces. The first video card is connected using PCIe 3.0 x16. The second is PCIe 4.0 x16. Video card Gigabyte GeForce RTX 2060 Super WindForce OC has Directx version 12. Video card Sapphire Pulse Radeon RX 5600 XT -- Directx version - 12.
Regarding cooling, Gigabyte GeForce RTX 2060 Super WindForce OC has 160W heat dissipation requirements versus 150W for Sapphire Pulse Radeon RX 5600 XT.
Why Gigabyte GeForce RTX 2060 Super WindForce OC is better than Sapphire Pulse Radeon RX 5600 XT
- Passmark score 16245 против 13266 , more on 22%
- 3DMark Cloud Gate GPU benchmark score 118225 против 111628 , more on 6%
- 3DMark Fire Strike Score 19537 против 18770 , more on 4%
- 3DMark Fire Strike Graphics test score 21486 против 21039 , more on 2%
- 3DMark Vantage Performance test score 65598 против 63224 , more on 4%
- 3DMark Ice Storm GPU benchmark score 479048 против 441537 , more on 8%
- GPU base clock speed 1470 MHz против 1400 MHz, more on 5%
Gigabyte GeForce RTX 2060 Super WindForce OC vs Sapphire Pulse Radeon RX 5600 XT: highlights
Gigabyte GeForce RTX 2060 Super WindForce OC
Sapphire Pulse Radeon RX 5600 XT
Performance
GPU base clock speed
The graphics processing unit (GPU) has a high clock speed.
1470 MHz
Average: 1124.9 MHz
1400 MHz
Average: 1124.9 MHz
Gpu memory speed
This is an important aspect for calculating memory bandwidth.
1750 MHz
Average: 1468 MHz
1750 MHz
Average: 1468 MHz
FLOPS
Measuring the processing power of a processor is called FLOPS.
6.92 TFLOPS
Average: 53 TFLOPS
7.92 TFLOPS
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.
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8 GB
Average: 4.6 GB
6 GB
Average: 4.6 GB
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.
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16
Average:
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.
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64
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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.
105.6 GTexel/s
Average: 94.3 GTexel/s
112 GTexel/s
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.
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136
Average: 140.1
144
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.
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64
Average: 56.8
64
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.
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2176
Average:
2304
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.
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4000
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
Average: 1514 MHz
1750 MHz
Average: 1514 MHz
Texture size
A certain number of textured pixels are displayed on the screen every second.
224.4 GTexels/s
Average: 145.4 GTexels/s
252 GTexels/s
Average: 145.4 GTexels/s
architecture name
Turing
RDNA 1.0
GPU name
Turing TU106
Navi 10
Memory
Memory bandwidth
This is the rate at which the device stores or reads information.
448 GB/s
Average: 257.8 GB/s
336 GB/s
Average: 257.8 GB/s
Effective memory speed
The effective memory clock is calculated from the size and transfer rate of the memory information. The performance of the device in applications depends on the clock frequency. The higher it is, the better.
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14000 MHz
Average: 6984.5 MHz
14000 MHz
Average: 6984.5 MHz
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.
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8 GB
Average: 4.6 GB
6 GB
Average: 4.6 GB
GDDR memory versions
Latest versions of GDDR memory provide high data transfer rates to improve overall performance
6
Average: 4.9
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.
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256 bit
Average: 283.9 bit
192 bit
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.
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445
Average: 356.7
251
Average: 356.7
Generation
A new generation of graphics card usually includes improved architecture, higher performance, more efficient use of power, improved graphics capabilities, and new features.
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GeForce 20
Navi
Manufacturer
TSMC
TSMC
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
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160 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
Average: 7150 million
10300 million
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.
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3
Average: 3
4
Average: 3
Width
265 mm
Average: 192.1 mm
254 mm
Average: 192.1 mm
Height
121 mm
Average: 89.6 mm
135 mm
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.
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4.5
Average:
4.6
Average:
DirectX
Used in demanding games, providing improved graphics
12
Average: 11.4
12
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.
6.5
Average: 5.9
6.5
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.
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1.3
Average:
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.
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7.5
Average:
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.
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16245
Average: 7628.6
13266
Average: 7628.6
3DMark Cloud Gate GPU benchmark score
118225
Average: 80042.3
111628
Average: 80042.3
3DMark Fire Strike Score
19537
Average: 12463
18770
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.
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21486
Average: 11859.1
21039
Average: 11859.1
3DMark 11 Performance GPU benchmark score
29124
Average: 18799.9
29427
Average: 18799.9
3DMark Vantage Performance test score
65598
Average: 37830.6
63224
Average: 37830.6
3DMark Ice Storm GPU benchmark score
479048
Average: 372425.7
441537
Average: 372425.7
SPECviewperf 12 test score - Solidworks
60
Average: 62.4
Average: 62.4
SPECviewperf 12 test score - specvp12 sw-03
The sw-03 test includes visualization and modeling of objects using various graphic effects and techniques such as shadows, lighting, reflections and others.
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58
Average: 64
Average: 64
SPECviewperf 12 test evaluation - Siemens NX
9
Average: 14
Average: 14
SPECviewperf 12 test score - specvp12 showcase-01
The showcase-01 test is a scene with complex 3D models and effects that demonstrates the capabilities of the graphics system in processing complex scenes.
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114
Average: 121.3
Average: 121.3
SPECviewperf 12 test score - Showcase
115
Average: 108.4
Average: 108.4
SPECviewperf 12 test score - specvp12 mediacal-01
37
Average: 39
Average: 39
SPECviewperf 12 test score - Maya
151
Average: 129.8
Average: 129.8
SPECviewperf 12 test score - specvp12 maya-04
155
Average: 132.8
Average: 132.8
SPECviewperf 12 test score - Energy
11
Average: 9.7
Average: 9.7
SPECviewperf 12 test score - specvp12 energy-01
10
Average: 10.7
Average: 10.7
SPECviewperf 12 Test Evaluation - Creo
44
Average: 49.5
Average: 49.5
SPECviewperf 12 test score - specvp12 creo-01
45
Average: 52.5
Average: 52.5
SPECviewperf 12 test score - specvp12 catia-04
76
Average: 91.5
Average: 91.5
SPECviewperf 12 test score - Catia
77
Average: 88.6
Average: 88.6
SPECviewperf 12 test score - specvp12 3dsmax-05
190
Average: 189.5
Average: 189.5
SPECviewperf 12 test score - 3ds Max
191
Average: 169.8
Average: 169.8
Ports
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
Average: 1.9
2
Average: 1.9
DisplayPort
Allows you to connect to a display using DisplayPort
2
Average: 2.2
3
Average: 2.2
DVI Outputs
Allows you to connect to a display using DVI
1
Average: 1.4
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
Average: 1.1
1
Average: 1.1
USB Type-C
The device has a USB Type-C with a reversible connector orientation.
Available
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Interface
PCIe 3.0 x16
PCIe 4.0 x16
HDMI
A digital interface that is used to transmit high-resolution audio and video signals.
Available
Available
FAQ
How does the Gigabyte GeForce RTX 2060 Super WindForce OC processor perform in benchmarks?
Passmark Gigabyte GeForce RTX 2060 Super WindForce OC scored 16245 points. The second video card scored 13266 points in Passmark.
What FLOPS do video cards have?
FLOPS Gigabyte GeForce RTX 2060 Super WindForce OC is 6.92 TFLOPS. But the second video card has FLOPS equal to 7.92 TFLOPS.
What power consumption?
Gigabyte GeForce RTX 2060 Super WindForce OC 160 Watt. Sapphire Pulse Radeon RX 5600 XT 150 Watt.
How fast are Gigabyte GeForce RTX 2060 Super WindForce OC and Sapphire Pulse Radeon RX 5600 XT?
Gigabyte GeForce RTX 2060 Super WindForce OC operates at 1470 MHz. In this case, the maximum frequency reaches 1650 MHz. The clock base frequency of Sapphire Pulse Radeon RX 5600 XT reaches 1400 MHz. In turbo mode it reaches 1750 MHz.
What kind of memory do graphics cards have?
Gigabyte GeForce RTX 2060 Super WindForce OC supports GDDR6. Installed 8 GB of RAM. Throughput reaches 448 GB/s. Sapphire Pulse Radeon RX 5600 XT works with GDDR6. The second one has 6 GB of RAM installed. Its bandwidth is 448 GB/s.
How many HDMI connectors do they have?
Gigabyte GeForce RTX 2060 Super WindForce OC has 1 HDMI outputs. Sapphire Pulse Radeon RX 5600 XT is equipped with 1 HDMI outputs.
What power connectors are used?
Gigabyte GeForce RTX 2060 Super WindForce OC uses There is no data. Sapphire Pulse Radeon RX 5600 XT is equipped with There is no data HDMI outputs.
What architecture are video cards based on?
Gigabyte GeForce RTX 2060 Super WindForce OC is built on Turing. Sapphire Pulse Radeon RX 5600 XT uses the RDNA 1.0 architecture.
What graphics processor is being used?
Gigabyte GeForce RTX 2060 Super WindForce OC is equipped with Turing TU106. Sapphire Pulse 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. Sapphire Pulse Radeon RX 5600 XT 16 PCIe lanes. PCIe version 3.
How many transistors?
Gigabyte GeForce RTX 2060 Super WindForce OC has 10800 million transistors. Sapphire Pulse Radeon RX 5600 XT has 10300 million transistors
