NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2060 vs AMD Radeon Vega 6

Compare NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2060 6 GB vs AMD Radeon Vega 6, specs and GPU benchmark score. Which is the better graphics card for the money?

GPU Comparison

Quickly search and compare graphics cards

Benchmark Score

Overall Score

General gaming and workstation score

4831 points
1433% significantly better overall score
315 points

Flux Core frame rate

Volumetric ray casting test, a computationally expensive method of rendering high-quality scenes

106 FPS
98 FPS significantly higher Flux Core frame rate
8 FPS

Electron frame rate

Randomly generated noise sphere test

66 FPS
60 FPS significantly higher Electron frame rate
6 FPS

City frame rate

Procedurally generated city scene with voxel rendering

74 FPS
68 FPS significantly higher City frame rate
6 FPS

Clouds frame rate

Real-time noise calculation and ray marching test

50 FPS
47 FPS significantly higher Clouds frame rate
3 FPS

Free GPU Benchmark

Want to compare your graphics card against the GeForce RTX 2060 and the Radeon Vega 6? Download our free and quick PC Performance Test.

Other Benchmarks

3DMark Graphics score

3DMark Graphics score

High-end graphics benchmark

7528 points
814% significantly higher 3DMark Graphics score
823 points
Geekbench 5 (OpenCL) score

Geekbench 5 (OpenCL) score

OpenCL compute benchmark

70754 points
910% significantly higher Geekbench 5 (OpenCL) score
7003 points
Geekbench 5 (Vulkan) score

Geekbench 5 (Vulkan) score

Vulkan compute benchmark

60775 points
794% significantly higher Geekbench 5 (Vulkan) score
6797 points
Geekbench 6 (OpenCL) score

Geekbench 6 (OpenCL) score

OpenCL compute benchmark

76744 points
966% significantly higher Geekbench 6 (OpenCL) score
7199 points
Geekbench 6 (Vulkan) score

Geekbench 6 (Vulkan) score

Vulkan compute benchmark

72572 points
958% significantly higher Geekbench 6 (Vulkan) score
6854 points

Specifications

Core Clock Speed

Nominal chip frequency

1365 MHz
354% significantly higher core clock speed
300 MHz

Boost Clock Speed

Higher turbo frequency when power conditions are met

1680 MHz
1700 MHz
1% slightly higher boost clock speed

TDP

Thermal Design Power: Measure of heat generated by the GPU

160 W
45 W
255% significantly lower TDP

Pixel Rate

Number of pixels that can be rendered per second

80.64 Gigapixels/s
492% significantly higher pixel rate
13.6 Gigapixels/s

Texture Rate

Number of textured pixels that can be rendered per second

201.6 Gigatexels/s
394% significantly higher texture rate
40.8 Gigatexels/s

Shading Units

Number of processors dedicated to shader processing

1920
400% significantly more shading units
384

Texture Mapping Units

Number of processors dedicated to applying textures

120
400% significantly more texture mapping units
24

Render Output Processors

Number of processors dedicated to final pixel rendering

48
499% significantly more render output processors
8

Other details

Rank

Ranking in the hardwareDB database

106th of 586
374th of 586

Release date

The official date of release of this chip

2019 January
2021 April

Memory Type

The type of memory used by this chip

GDDR6
-

DirectX Support

Maximum version of DirectX supported

12.0
12.0

OpenGL Support

Maximum version of OpenGL supported

4.6
4.6

GeForce RTX 2060 vs Radeon Vega 6 comparison

According to the hardwareDB Benchmark, the GeForce RTX 2060 GPU is faster than the Radeon Vega 6 in gaming.

The GeForce RTX 2060 has a significantly higher core clock speed. The core clock speed (or base speed) is the frequency at which the GPU core runs. This metric makes sense when comparing GPUs of a similar architecture or generation. Despite this, the Radeon Vega 6 has a slightly higher boost clock speed: the maximum frequency the chip can reach if power delivery and thermals allow.

In addition, the Radeon Vega 6 has a significantly lower TDP at 45 W when compared to the GeForce RTX 2060 at 160 W. This is not a measure of performance, but rather the amount of heat generated by the chip when running at its highest speed.

In conclusion, all specs and GPU benchmarks considered, will recommend the GeForce RTX 2060 over the Radeon Vega 6.

Comments

No comments yet! Be the first to leave a comment using the form below.

Keep comments on topic and be polite. Comments are subject to moderation before they are published.

Popular GPU Comparisons