GeForce RTX 2060 vs ATI Mobility Radeon X1800 XT

Primary details

GPU architecture, market segment, value for money and other general parameters compared.

Place in the rankingnot rated129
Place by popularitynot in top-10020
Cost-effectiveness evaluationno data40.84
Power efficiencyno data15.98
ArchitectureR500 (2005−2007)Turing (2018−2022)
GPU code nameM58TU106
Market segmentLaptopDesktop
Release date1 March 2006 (18 years ago)7 January 2019 (5 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)no data$349

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance to price ratio. The higher, the better.

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Detailed specifications

General parameters such as number of shaders, GPU core base clock and boost clock speeds, manufacturing process, texturing and calculation speed. Note that power consumption of some graphics cards can well exceed their nominal TDP, especially when overclocked.

Pipelines / CUDA coresno data1920
Core clock speed550 MHz1365 MHz
Boost clock speedno data1680 MHz
Number of transistors321 million10,800 million
Manufacturing process technology90 nm12 nm
Power consumption (TDP)no data160 Watt
Texture fill rate8.800201.6
Floating-point processing powerno data6.451 TFLOPS
ROPs1648
TMUs16120
Tensor Coresno data240
Ray Tracing Coresno data30

Form factor & compatibility

Information on compatibility with other computer components. Useful when choosing a future computer configuration or upgrading an existing one. For desktop graphics cards it's interface and bus (motherboard compatibility), additional power connectors (power supply compatibility).

InterfacePCIe 1.0 x16PCIe 3.0 x16
Lengthno data229 mm
Widthno data2-slot
Supplementary power connectorsno data1x 8-pin

VRAM capacity and type

Parameters of VRAM installed: its type, size, bus, clock and resulting bandwidth. Integrated GPUs have no dedicated video RAM and use a shared part of system RAM.

Memory typeGDDR3GDDR6
Maximum RAM amount256 MB6 GB
Memory bus width256 Bit192 Bit
Memory clock speed650 MHz1750 MHz
Memory bandwidth41.6 GB/s336.0 GB/s
Shared memory--

Connectivity and outputs

Types and number of video connectors present on the reviewed GPUs. As a rule, data in this section is precise only for desktop reference ones (so-called Founders Edition for NVIDIA chips). OEM manufacturers may change the number and type of output ports, while for notebook cards availability of certain video outputs ports depends on the laptop model rather than on the card itself.

Display ConnectorsNo outputs1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 2x DisplayPort, 1x USB Type-C
HDMI-+
G-SYNC support-+

Supported technologies

Supported technological solutions. This information will prove useful if you need some particular technology for your purposes.

VR Readyno data+

API compatibility

List of supported 3D and general-purpose computing APIs, including their specific versions.

DirectX9.0c (9_3)12
Shader Model3.06.5
OpenGL2.04.6
OpenCLN/A1.2
VulkanN/A1.2.131
CUDA-7.5

Pros & cons summary


Recency 1 March 2006 7 January 2019
Maximum RAM amount 256 MB 6 GB
Chip lithography 90 nm 12 nm

RTX 2060 has an age advantage of 12 years, a 2300% higher maximum VRAM amount, and a 650% more advanced lithography process.

We couldn't decide between Mobility Radeon X1800 XT and GeForce RTX 2060. We've got no test results to judge.

Be aware that Mobility Radeon X1800 XT is a notebook card while GeForce RTX 2060 is a desktop one.


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