NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2060 Max-Q Refresh vs AMD Radeon Pro Vega 20

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General info

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

Place in performance ranking348not rated
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Value for money14.41no data
ArchitectureVega (2017−2021)Turing (2018−2021)
GPU code nameVega MobileTU106B
Market segmentMobile workstationDesktop
Release date15 November 2018 (5 years old)29 January 2019 (5 years old)
Current price$360 no data
Value for money

Performance to price ratio. The higher, the better.

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Technical specs

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 cores12801920
Core clock speed815 MHzno data
Boost clock speed1283 MHz1200 MHz
Number of transistorsno data10,800 million
Manufacturing process technology14 nm12 nm
Power consumption (TDP)100 Watt115 Watt
Texture fill rate102.6144.0

Size and compatibility

Information on Radeon Pro Vega 20 and GeForce RTX 2060 Max-Q Refresh 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.

Laptop sizelargeno data
InterfacePCIe 3.0 x16PCIe 3.0 x16
Widthno dataMXM Module
Supplementary power connectors1x 6-pin + 1x 8-pinNone

Memory

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 typeHBM2GDDR6
Maximum RAM amount4 GB6 GB
Memory bus width1024 Bit192 Bit
Memory clock speed1480 MHz10824 MHz
Memory bandwidth189.4 GB/s259.8 GB/s
Shared memory-no data

Video outputs and ports

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 outputsNo outputs

API support

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

DirectX12 (12_1)12 Ultimate (12_2)
Shader Model6.36.5
OpenGL4.64.6
OpenCL2.01.2
Vulkan1.2.1311.2.140
CUDAno data7.5

Advantages and disadvantages


Recency 15 November 2018 29 January 2019
Maximum RAM amount 4 GB 6 GB
Chip lithography 14 nm 12 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 100 Watt 115 Watt

We couldn't decide between Radeon Pro Vega 20 and GeForce RTX 2060 Max-Q Refresh. We've got no test results to judge.

Be aware that Radeon Pro Vega 20 is a mobile workstation card while GeForce RTX 2060 Max-Q Refresh is a desktop one.


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