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    GeForce RTX 2060 vs Radeon RX Vega 56

    GeForce RTX 2060
    Memory: 6144Mb GDDR6DESKTOP
    Release date: 15 Jan 2019
    GeForce RTX 2060
    Radeon RX Vega 56
    Memory: 8192Mb HBM2DESKTOP
    Release date: 8 Aug 2017
    Radeon RX Vega 56

    Summary

    Gaming performance index

    • GeForce RTX 2060
      216%
    • Radeon RX Vega 56
      100%

    Relative performance

    Reasons to consider GeForce RTX 2060

    116% higher gaming performance.
    50 watts lower power draw. This might be a strong point if your current power supply is not enough to handle the Radeon RX Vega 56 .
    This is a much newer product, it might have better long term support.
    Supports PhysX
    Supports G-Sync
    Supports ShadowPlay (allows game streaming/recording with minimum performance penalty)
    Supports Direct3D 12 Async Compute
    Supports DirectX Raytracing (DXR)
    Supports Deep Learning Super-Sampling (DLSS)

    Reasons to consider Radeon RX Vega 56

    Supports Direct3D 12 Async Compute
    Supports FreeSync
    Supports ReLive (allows game streaming/recording with minimum performance penalty)
    Supports TrueAudio
    Based on an outdated architecture (AMD GCN), there may be no performance optimizations for current games and applications
    GeForce RTX 2060

    HWBench recommends GeForce RTX 2060

    The GeForce RTX 2060 is the better performing card based on the game benchmark suite used (70 combinations of games and resolutions).

    Specifications

    Core Configuration

    GeForce RTX 2060Radeon RX Vega 56
    GPU NameTU106 (TU106-200A-KA-A1)vsVega 10 (Vega 10 XL)
    Fab Process12 nmvs14 nm
    Die Size445 mm²vs484 mm²
    Transistors10,800 millionvs12,500 million
    Shaders1920vs3584
    Compute Units30vs56
    Core clock1365 MHzvs1156 MHz
    ROPs48vs64
    TMUs120vs224

    Memory Configuration

    GeForce RTX 2060Radeon RX Vega 56
    Memory TypeGDDR6vsHBM2
    Bus Width192 bitvs2048 bit
    Memory Speed1750 MHz
    14000 MHz effective    		vs800 MHz
    1600 MHz effective
    Memory Size6144 Mbvs8192 Mb

    Additional details

    GeForce RTX 2060Radeon RX Vega 56
    TDP160 wattsvs210 watts
    Release Date15 Jan 2019vs8 Aug 2017

    Raw Performance comparison

    Pixel Rate

    • GeForce RTX 2060
      80.64 GP/s
    • Radeon RX Vega 56
      94.14 GP/s

    GigaPixels - higher is better

    Texel Rate

    • GeForce RTX 2060
      201.60 GT/s
    • Radeon RX Vega 56
      329.50 GT/s

    GigaTexels - higher is better

    Memory bandwidth

    • GeForce RTX 2060
      336.00 GB/s
    • Radeon RX Vega 56
      409.60 GB/s

    GB/s - higher is better

    Single precision performance

    • GeForce RTX 2060
      6451.00 GFLOPs
    • Radeon RX Vega 56
      10544.00 GFLOPs

    GFLOPs - higher is better

    Game benchmarks

    Assassins Creed: Valhalla

    Ultra Quality, DirectX12, Windows 10x64

    • GeForce RTX 2060
      50
    • Radeon RX Vega 56
      57

    FPS (higher is better)

    Battlefield V

    Ultra Quality, DirectX12, Windows 10x64

    • GeForce RTX 2060
      107
    • Radeon RX Vega 56
      108

    FPS (higher is better)

    Borderlands 3

    Ultra Quality, DirectX11, Windows 10x64

    • GeForce RTX 2060
      62
    • Radeon RX Vega 56
      63

    FPS (higher is better)

    Codemasters Formula 1 2018

    Ultra quality TTA DirectX11 Windows10 x64

    • GeForce RTX 2060
      103
    • Radeon RX Vega 56
      98

    FPS (higher is better)

    Codemasters Formula 1 2020

    Ultra High Quality, TAA, DirectX12, Windows 10 x64

    • GeForce RTX 2060
      121
    • Radeon RX Vega 56
      94

    FPS (higher is better)

    Death Stranding

    Very High Quality TAA, DirectX12, Windows 10 x64

    • GeForce RTX 2060
      117
    • Radeon RX Vega 56
      117

    FPS (higher is better)

    Destiny 2

    Highest quality DirectX11 Windows10 x64

    • GeForce RTX 2060
      123
    • Radeon RX Vega 56
      109

    FPS (higher is better)

    Deus Ex Mankind Divided

    Ultra quality DirectX12 Windows10 x64

    • GeForce RTX 2060
      96
    • Radeon RX Vega 56
      96

    FPS (higher is better)

    Far Cry 5

    Ultra quality DirectX11 Windows10 x64

    • GeForce RTX 2060
      103
    • Radeon RX Vega 56
      101

    FPS (higher is better)

    Far Cry 6

    Ultra High Quality, DirectX12, Windows 10x64

    • GeForce RTX 2060
      81
    • Radeon RX Vega 56
      1

    FPS (higher is better)

    Far Cry New Dawn

    Ultra Quality, DirectX11, Windows 10x64

    • GeForce RTX 2060
      106
    • Radeon RX Vega 56
      103

    FPS (higher is better)

    Gears of War 5

    Ultra Quality, DirectX12, Windows 10 x64

    • GeForce RTX 2060
      87
    • Radeon RX Vega 56
      84

    FPS (higher is better)

    Grand Theft Auto V

    DX11, Max Details, 16:1 AF, 2xMSAA

    • GeForce RTX 2060
      123
    • Radeon RX Vega 56
      122

    FPS (higher is better)

    Kingdom Come: Deliverance

    Very high quality DirectX11 Windows10 x64

    • GeForce RTX 2060
      89
    • Radeon RX Vega 56
      75

    FPS (higher is better)

    Metro Exodus

    Ultra Detail,16:1 AF, DirectX12, Windows 10x64

    • GeForce RTX 2060
      55
    • Radeon RX Vega 56
      58

    FPS (higher is better)

    Microsoft Flight Simulator (2020)

    Ultra Quality, DirectX11, Windows 10x64

    • GeForce RTX 2060
      40
    • Radeon RX Vega 56
      35

    FPS (higher is better)

    Middle-Earth Shadow of War

    Ultra Quality, HR Textures, DirectX11, Windows 10 x64

    • GeForce RTX 2060
      93
    • Radeon RX Vega 56
      88

    FPS (higher is better)

    Red Dead Redemption II

    UltraTX Max Quality, Vulkan, Windows 10 x64

    • GeForce RTX 2060
      53
    • Radeon RX Vega 56
      58

    FPS (higher is better)

    Resident Evil 3

    Max Quality, DirectX12, Windows 10x64

    • GeForce RTX 2060
      118
    • Radeon RX Vega 56
      129

    FPS (higher is better)

    Shadow of the Tomb Raider

    Highest detail, Pure Hair On, HBAO+, DirectX 12, Windows 11 x 64

    • GeForce RTX 2060
      86
    • Radeon RX Vega 56
      81

    FPS (higher is better)

    Star Wars Battlefront II

    Ultra quality DirectX12 Windows10 x64

    • GeForce RTX 2060
      131
    • Radeon RX Vega 56
      118

    FPS (higher is better)

    Strange Brigade

    Ultra Quality, DirectX12, Async Compute ,Windows 10x64

    • GeForce RTX 2060
      115
    • Radeon RX Vega 56
      116

    FPS (higher is better)

    The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt

    DX11,Max Details, 16:1 HQ-AF, +AA

    • GeForce RTX 2060
      106
    • Radeon RX Vega 56
      90

    FPS (higher is better)

    Watch Dogs: Legion

    Ultra Quality, DirectX12, Windows 10x64

    • GeForce RTX 2060
      51
    • Radeon RX Vega 56
      56

    FPS (higher is better)

    Assassins Creed: Valhalla

    Ultra quality - DirectX12 Windows 11

    • GeForce RTX 2060
      39
    • Radeon RX Vega 56
      45

    FPS (higher is better)

    Battlefield V

    Ultra Quality, DirectX12, Windows 10x64

    • GeForce RTX 2060
      81
    • Radeon RX Vega 56
      82

    FPS (higher is better)

    Borderlands 3

    Ultra Quality, DirectX11, Windows 10x64

    • GeForce RTX 2060
      46
    • Radeon RX Vega 56
      46

    FPS (higher is better)

    Codemasters Formula 1 2018

    Ultra quality TTA DirectX11 Windows10 x64

    • GeForce RTX 2060
      79
    • Radeon RX Vega 56
      76

    FPS (higher is better)

    Codemasters Formula 1 2020

    Ultra High Quality, TAA, DirectX12, Windows 10 x64

    • GeForce RTX 2060
      88
    • Radeon RX Vega 56
      75

    FPS (higher is better)

    Death Stranding

    Very High Quality TAA, DirectX12, Windows 10 x64

    • GeForce RTX 2060
      82
    • Radeon RX Vega 56
      82

    FPS (higher is better)

    Destiny 2

    Highest quality DirectX11 Windows10 x64

    • GeForce RTX 2060
      90
    • Radeon RX Vega 56
      76

    FPS (higher is better)

    Deus Ex Mankind Divided

    Ultra quality DirectX12 Windows10 x64

    • GeForce RTX 2060
      64
    • Radeon RX Vega 56
      65

    FPS (higher is better)

    Far Cry 5

    Ultra quality DirectX11 Windows10 x64

    • GeForce RTX 2060
      76
    • Radeon RX Vega 56
      74

    FPS (higher is better)

    Far Cry New Dawn

    Ultra Quality, DirectX11, Windows 10x64

    • GeForce RTX 2060
      80
    • Radeon RX Vega 56
      76

    FPS (higher is better)

    Gears of War 5

    Ultra Quality, DirectX12, Windows 10 x64

    • GeForce RTX 2060
      57
    • Radeon RX Vega 56
      58

    FPS (higher is better)

    Grand Theft Auto V

    DX11, Max Details, 16:1 AF, 2xMSAA

    • GeForce RTX 2060
      105
    • Radeon RX Vega 56
      81

    FPS (higher is better)

    Kingdom Come: Deliverance

    Very high quality DirectX11 Windows10 x64

    • GeForce RTX 2060
      57
    • Radeon RX Vega 56
      51

    FPS (higher is better)

    Metro Exodus

    Ultra Detail,16:1 AF, DirectX12, Windows 10x64

    • GeForce RTX 2060
      42
    • Radeon RX Vega 56
      45

    FPS (higher is better)

    Microsoft Flight Simulator (2020)

    Ultra Quality, DirectX11, Windows 10x64

    • GeForce RTX 2060
      31
    • Radeon RX Vega 56
      26

    FPS (higher is better)

    Middle-Earth Shadow of War

    Ultra Quality, HR Textures, DirectX11, Windows 10 x64

    • GeForce RTX 2060
      65
    • Radeon RX Vega 56
      61

    FPS (higher is better)

    Red Dead Redemption II

    UltraTX Max Quality, Vulkan, Windows 10 x64

    • GeForce RTX 2060
      42
    • Radeon RX Vega 56
      45

    FPS (higher is better)

    Resident Evil 3

    Max Quality, DirectX12, Windows 10x64

    • GeForce RTX 2060
      77
    • Radeon RX Vega 56
      86

    FPS (higher is better)

    Shadow of the Tomb Raider

    Highest detail, Pure Hair On, HBAO+, DirectX 12, Windows 11 x 64

    • GeForce RTX 2060
      57
    • Radeon RX Vega 56
      54

    FPS (higher is better)

    Star Wars Battlefront II

    Ultra quality DirectX12 Windows10 x64

    • GeForce RTX 2060
      84
    • Radeon RX Vega 56
      90

    FPS (higher is better)

    Strange Brigade

    Ultra Quality, DirectX12, Async Compute ,Windows 10x64

    • GeForce RTX 2060
      83
    • Radeon RX Vega 56
      85

    FPS (higher is better)

    The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt

    DX11,Max Details, 16:1 HQ-AF, +AA

    • GeForce RTX 2060
      76
    • Radeon RX Vega 56
      67

    FPS (higher is better)

    Watch Dogs: Legion

    Ultra Quality, DirectX12, Windows 10x64

    • GeForce RTX 2060
      37
    • Radeon RX Vega 56
      40

    FPS (higher is better)

    Assassins Creed: Valhalla

    Ultra quality - DirectX12 Windows 11

    • GeForce RTX 2060
      24
    • Radeon RX Vega 56
      27

    FPS (higher is better)

    Battlefield V

    Ultra Quality, DirectX12, Windows 10x64

    • GeForce RTX 2060
      44
    • Radeon RX Vega 56
      47

    FPS (higher is better)

    Borderlands 3

    Ultra Quality, DirectX11, Windows 10x64

    • GeForce RTX 2060
      19
    • Radeon RX Vega 56
      26

    FPS (higher is better)

    Codemasters Formula 1 2018

    Ultra quality TTA DirectX11 Windows10 x64

    • GeForce RTX 2060
      48
    • Radeon RX Vega 56
      46

    FPS (higher is better)

    Codemasters Formula 1 2020

    Ultra High Quality, TAA, DirectX12, Windows 10 x64

    • GeForce RTX 2060
      49
    • Radeon RX Vega 56
      48

    FPS (higher is better)

    Death Stranding

    Very High Quality TAA, DirectX12, Windows 10 x64

    • GeForce RTX 2060
      45
    • Radeon RX Vega 56
      43

    FPS (higher is better)

    Destiny 2

    Highest quality DirectX11 Windows10 x64

    • GeForce RTX 2060
      50
    • Radeon RX Vega 56
      43

    FPS (higher is better)

    Deus Ex Mankind Divided

    Ultra quality DirectX12 Windows10 x64

    • GeForce RTX 2060
      33
    • Radeon RX Vega 56
      34

    FPS (higher is better)

    Far Cry 5

    Ultra quality DirectX11 Windows10 x64

    • GeForce RTX 2060
      39
    • Radeon RX Vega 56
      39

    FPS (higher is better)

    Far Cry New Dawn

    Ultra Quality, DirectX11, Windows 10x64

    • GeForce RTX 2060
      43
    • Radeon RX Vega 56
      41

    FPS (higher is better)

    Gears of War 5

    Ultra Quality, DirectX12, Windows 10 x64

    • GeForce RTX 2060
      32
    • Radeon RX Vega 56
      32

    FPS (higher is better)

    Grand Theft Auto V

    DX11, Max Details, 16:1 AF, 2xMSAA

    • GeForce RTX 2060
      56
    • Radeon RX Vega 56
      43

    FPS (higher is better)

    Kingdom Come: Deliverance

    Very high quality DirectX11 Windows10 x64

    • GeForce RTX 2060
      28
    • Radeon RX Vega 56
      25

    FPS (higher is better)

    Metro Exodus

    Ultra Detail,16:1 AF, DirectX12, Windows 10x64

    • GeForce RTX 2060
      26
    • Radeon RX Vega 56
      29

    FPS (higher is better)

    Microsoft Flight Simulator (2020)

    Ultra Quality, DirectX11, Windows 10x64

    • GeForce RTX 2060
      17
    • Radeon RX Vega 56
      15

    FPS (higher is better)

    Middle-Earth Shadow of War

    Ultra Quality, HR Textures, DirectX11, Windows 10 x64

    • GeForce RTX 2060
      39
    • Radeon RX Vega 56
      36

    FPS (higher is better)

    Red Dead Redemption II

    UltraTX Max Quality, Vulkan, Windows 10 x64

    • GeForce RTX 2060
      24
    • Radeon RX Vega 56
      29

    FPS (higher is better)

    Resident Evil 3

    Max Quality, DirectX12, Windows 10x64

    • GeForce RTX 2060
      40
    • Radeon RX Vega 56
      43

    FPS (higher is better)

    Shadow of the Tomb Raider

    Highest detail, Pure Hair On, HBAO+, DirectX 12, Windows 11 x 64

    • GeForce RTX 2060
      29
    • Radeon RX Vega 56
      28

    FPS (higher is better)

    Star Wars Battlefront II

    Ultra quality DirectX12 Windows10 x64

    • GeForce RTX 2060
      48
    • Radeon RX Vega 56
      48

    FPS (higher is better)

    Strange Brigade

    Ultra Quality, DirectX12, Async Compute ,Windows 10x64

    • GeForce RTX 2060
      45
    • Radeon RX Vega 56
      51

    FPS (higher is better)

    The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt

    DX11,Max Details, 16:1 HQ-AF, +AA

    • GeForce RTX 2060
      41
    • Radeon RX Vega 56
      39

    FPS (higher is better)

    Watch Dogs: Legion

    Ultra Quality, DirectX12, Windows 10x64

    • GeForce RTX 2060
      22
    • Radeon RX Vega 56
      23

    FPS (higher is better)

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