NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2060 TU104 vs AMD Radeon RX 480

VS

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2060 TU104

AMD Radeon RX 480

We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 6GB VRAM GeForce RTX 2060 TU104 and 8GB VRAM Radeon RX 480 to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.

Main Differences

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2060 TU104 's Advantages

Released 3 years and 7 months late

Boost Clock has increased by 33% (1680MHz vs 1266MHz)

Larger VRAM bandwidth (336.0GB/s vs 256.0GB/s)

AMD Radeon RX 480 's Advantages

More VRAM (8GB vs 6GB)

384 additional rendering cores

Lower TDP (150W vs 160W)

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

GeForce RTX 2060 TU104 +10%

6.451 TFLOPS

Radeon RX 480

5.834 TFLOPS

GeForce RTX 2060 TU104

VS

Radeon RX 480

Graphics Card

Jan 2020

Release Date

Jun 2016

GeForce 20

Generation

Arctic Islands

Desktop

Type

Desktop

PCIe 3.0 x16

Bus Interface

PCIe 3.0 x16

Clock Speeds

1365 MHz

Base Clock

1120 MHz

1680 MHz

Boost Clock

1266 MHz

1750 MHz

Memory Clock

2000 MHz

Memory

6GB

Memory Size

8GB

GDDR6

Memory Type

GDDR5

192bit

Memory Bus

256bit

336.0GB/s

Bandwidth

256.0GB/s

Render Config

-

Compute Units

36

30

SM Count

-

1920

Shading Units

2304

120

TMUs

144

48

ROPs

32

240

Tensor Cores

-

30

RT Cores

-

64 KB (per SM)

L1 Cache

16 KB (per CU)

3 MB

L2 Cache

2 MB

-

Theoretical Performance

80.64 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

40.51 GPixel/s

201.6 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

182.3 GTexel/s

12.90 TFLOPS

FP16 (half)

5.834 TFLOPS

6.451 TFLOPS

FP32 (float)

5.834 TFLOPS

201.6 GFLOPS

FP64 (double)

364.6 GFLOPS

Board Design

160W

TDP

150W

450 W

Suggested PSU

450 W

1x DVI 1x HDMI 2.0 2x DisplayPort 1.4a 1x USB Type-C

Outputs

1x HDMI 2.0b 3x DisplayPort 1.4a

1x 8-pin

Power Connectors

1x 6-pin

Graphics Processor

TU104

GPU Name

Ellesmere

TU104-150-KC-A1

GPU Variant

Polaris 10 XT (215-0876184)

Turing

Architecture

GCN 4.0

TSMC

Foundry

GlobalFoundries

12 nm

Process Size

14 nm

13.6 billion

Transistors

5.7 billion

545 mm²

Die Size

232 mm²

Graphics Features

12 Ultimate (12_2)

DirectX

12 (12_0)

4.6

OpenGL

4.6

3.0

OpenCL

2.1

1.3

Vulkan

1.2

7.5

CUDA

-

6.6

Shader Model

6.4

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