GeForce RTX 2060 SUPER Mobile vs Radeon HD 7950 Monica BIOS 2

Primary details

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

Place in performance ranking	not rated	not rated
Place by popularity	not in top-100	not in top-100
Architecture	GCN 1.0 (2012−2020)	Turing (2018−2021)
GPU code name	Tahiti	TU106
Market segment	Desktop	Laptop
Release date	31 January 2012 (12 years ago)	10 April 2020 (4 years ago)
Current price	no data	$1283

Detailed specifications

General performance parameters such as number of shaders, GPU core base clock and boost clock speeds, manufacturing process, texturing and calculation speed. These parameters indirectly speak of performance, but for precise assessment you have to consider their benchmark and gaming test results. Note that power consumption of some graphics cards can well exceed their nominal TDP, especially when overclocked.

Pipelines / CUDA cores	768	2176
Core clock speed	800 MHz	no data
Boost clock speed	no data	1485 MHz
Number of transistors	4,313 million	10,800 million
Manufacturing process technology	28 nm	12 nm
Power consumption (TDP)	85 Watt	100 Watt
Texture fill rate	38.40	202.0
Floating-point performance	1,229 gflops	no data

Form factor & compatibility

Information on Radeon HD 7950 Monica BIOS 2 and GeForce RTX 2060 SUPER Mobile compatibility with other computer components. Useful when choosing a future computer configuration or upgrading an existing one. For desktop video cards it's interface and bus (motherboard compatibility), additional power connectors (power supply compatibility). For notebook video cards it's notebook size, connection slot and bus, if the video card is inserted into a slot instead of being soldered to the notebook motherboard.

Interface	PCIe 3.0 x16	PCIe 3.0 x16
Length	267 mm	no data
Width	2-slot	no data
Supplementary power connectors	1x 6-pin + 1x 8-pin	no data

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 type	GDDR5	GDDR6
Maximum RAM amount	3 GB	8 GB
Memory bus width	384 Bit	256 Bit
Memory clock speed	5000 MHz	14000 MHz
Memory bandwidth	240.0 GB/s	448.0 GB/s

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 Connectors	1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 2x mini-DisplayPort	No outputs
HDMI	+	no data

API compatibility

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

DirectX	12 (11_1)	12 Ultimate (12_2)
Shader Model	5.1	6.5
OpenGL	4.6	4.6
OpenCL	1.2	1.2
Vulkan	1.2.131	1.2.140
CUDA	no data	7.5

Pros & cons summary

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Recency	31 January 2012	10 April 2020
Maximum RAM amount	3 GB	8 GB
Chip lithography	28 nm	12 nm
Power consumption (TDP)	85 Watt	100 Watt

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