GeForce RTX 2060 vs Radeon RX Vega 64 Liquid

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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 data40.85
Power efficiencyno data15.98
ArchitectureGCN 5.0 (2017−2020)Turing (2018−2022)
GPU code nameVega 10TU106
Market segmentDesktopDesktop
Release date8 August 2017 (7 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 cores40961920
Core clock speed1406 MHz1365 MHz
Boost clock speed1677 MHz1680 MHz
Number of transistorsno data10,800 million
Manufacturing process technology14 nm12 nm
Power consumption (TDP)225 Watt160 Watt
Texture fill rate429.3201.6
Floating-point processing powerno data6.451 TFLOPS
ROPs6448
TMUs256120
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 3.0 x16PCIe 3.0 x16
Length267 mm229 mm
Width2-slot2-slot
Supplementary power connectors2x 8-pin1x 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 typeHBM2GDDR6
Maximum RAM amount8 GB6 GB
Memory bus width2048 Bit192 Bit
Memory clock speed1890 MHz1750 MHz
Memory bandwidth483.8 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 Connectors1x HDMI, 3x DisplayPort1x 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.

DirectX12.012
Shader Model5.06.5
OpenGL4.54.6
OpenCL2.01.2
Vulkan-1.2.131
CUDA-7.5

Pros & cons summary


Recency 8 August 2017 7 January 2019
Maximum RAM amount 8 GB 6 GB
Chip lithography 14 nm 12 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 225 Watt 160 Watt

RX Vega 64 Liquid has a 33.3% higher maximum VRAM amount.

RTX 2060, on the other hand, has an age advantage of 1 year, a 16.7% more advanced lithography process, and 40.6% lower power consumption.

We couldn't decide between Radeon RX Vega 64 Liquid and GeForce RTX 2060. We've got no test results to judge.


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AMD Radeon RX Vega 64 Liquid
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