NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2060 Max Q vs AMD Radeon HD 8950M

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NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2060 Max Q

AMD Radeon HD 8950M

We compared two Mobile platform GPUs: 6GB VRAM GeForce RTX 2060 Max Q and 2GB VRAM Radeon HD 8950M to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.

Main Differences

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2060 Max Q 's Advantages

Released 6 years and 8 months late

Boost Clock1185MHz

More VRAM (6GB vs 2GB)

Larger VRAM bandwidth (264.0GB/s vs 88.00GB/s)

1152 additional rendering cores

Lower TDP (65W vs 100W)

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

GeForce RTX 2060 Max Q +175%

4.55 TFLOPS

Radeon HD 8950M

1.651 TFLOPS

GeForce RTX 2060 Max Q

VS

Radeon HD 8950M

Graphics Card

Jan 2020

Release Date

May 2013

GeForce 20 Mobile

Generation

Solar System

Mobile

Type

Mobile

PCIe 3.0 x16

Bus Interface

PCIe 3.0 x16

Clock Speeds

975 MHz

Base Clock

-

1185 MHz

Boost Clock

-

1375 MHz

Memory Clock

1375 MHz

Memory

6GB

Memory Size

2GB

GDDR6

Memory Type

GDDR5

192bit

Memory Bus

128bit

264.0GB/s

Bandwidth

88.00GB/s

Render Config

-

Compute Units

12

30

SM Count

-

1920

Shading Units

768

120

TMUs

48

ROPs

16

240

Tensor Cores

-

30

RT Cores

-

64 KB (per SM)

L1 Cache

16 KB (per CU)

3 MB

L2 Cache

256 KB

-

Theoretical Performance

56.88 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

17.20 GPixel/s

142.2 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

51.60 GTexel/s

9.101 TFLOPS

FP16 (half)

-

4.550 TFLOPS

FP32 (float)

1.651 TFLOPS

142.2 GFLOPS

FP64 (double)

103.2 GFLOPS

Board Design

65W

TDP

100W

-

No outputs

Outputs

No outputs

None

Power Connectors

-

Graphics Processor

TU106

GPU Name

Saturn

N18E-G1

GPU Variant

Saturn XT

Turing

Architecture

GCN 2.0

TSMC

Foundry

TSMC

12 nm

Process Size

28 nm

10.8 billion

Transistors

2.08 billion

445 mm²

Die Size

160 mm²

Graphics Features

12 Ultimate (12_2)

DirectX

12 (12_0)

4.6

OpenGL

4.6

3.0

OpenCL

2.0

1.3

Vulkan

1.2

7.5

CUDA

-

6.6

Shader Model

6.3

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