GeForce RTX 2060 12 GB vs Radeon R6 Graphics

Primary details

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

Place in performance rankingnot rated90
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluationno data24.27
ArchitectureGCN 2.0 (2013−2017)Turing (2018−2021)
GPU code nameSpectre LiteTU106
Market segmentDesktopDesktop
Release date17 September 2014 (9 years ago)7 December 2021 (2 years ago)
Current price$175 $530

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance to price ratio. The higher, the better.

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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 cores3842176
Core clock speed533 MHzno data
Boost clock speed600 MHz1650 MHz
Number of transistors2,410 million10,800 million
Manufacturing process technology28 nm12 nm
Power consumption (TDP)15 Watt184 Watt
Texture fill rate14.40224.4
Floating-point performance503.0 gflopsno data

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).

InterfaceIGPPCIe 3.0 x16
Lengthno data229 mm
WidthIGP2-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 typeSystem SharedGDDR6
Maximum RAM amountSystem Shared12 GB
Memory bus widthSystem Shared192 Bit
Memory clock speedSystem Shared14 GB/s
Memory bandwidthno data336.0 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 ConnectorsNo outputs1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 2x DisplayPort, 1x USB Type-C
HDMIno data+

API compatibility

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

DirectX12 (12_0)12 Ultimate (12_2)
Shader Model6.06.6
OpenGL4.64.6
OpenCL2.03.0
Vulkan1.2.1311.3
CUDAno data7.5

Pros & cons summary


Recency 17 September 2014 7 December 2021
Chip lithography 28 nm 12 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 15 Watt 184 Watt

We couldn't decide between Radeon R6 Graphics and GeForce RTX 2060 12 GB. We've got no test results to judge.


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