NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2060 vs AMD Radeon HD 7850

VS

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2060

AMD Radeon HD 7850

We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 6GB VRAM GeForce RTX 2060 and 2GB VRAM Radeon HD 7850 to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.

Main Differences

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2060 's Advantages

Released 6 years and 10 months late

Boost Clock1680MHz

More VRAM (6GB vs 2GB)

Larger VRAM bandwidth (336.0GB/s vs 153.6GB/s)

896 additional rendering cores

AMD Radeon HD 7850 's Advantages

Lower TDP (130W vs 160W)

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

GeForce RTX 2060 +266%

6.451 TFLOPS

Radeon HD 7850

1.761 TFLOPS

3DMark Time Spy

GeForce RTX 2060 +470%

7483

Radeon HD 7850

1312

GeForce RTX 2060

VS

Radeon HD 7850

Graphics Card

Jan 2019

Release Date

Mar 2012

GeForce 20

Generation

Southern Islands

Desktop

Type

Desktop

PCIe 3.0 x16

Bus Interface

PCIe 3.0 x16

Clock Speeds

1365 MHz

Base Clock

-

1680 MHz

Boost Clock

-

1750 MHz

Memory Clock

1200 MHz

Memory

6GB

Memory Size

2GB

GDDR6

Memory Type

GDDR5

192bit

Memory Bus

256bit

336.0GB/s

Bandwidth

153.6GB/s

Render Config

-

Compute Units

16

30

SM Count

-

1920

Shading Units

1024

120

TMUs

64

48

ROPs

32

240

Tensor Cores

-

30

RT Cores

-

64 KB (per SM)

L1 Cache

16 KB (per CU)

3 MB

L2 Cache

512 KB

-

Theoretical Performance

80.64 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

27.52 GPixel/s

201.6 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

55.04 GTexel/s

12.90 TFLOPS

FP16 (half)

-

6.451 TFLOPS

FP32 (float)

1.761 TFLOPS

201.6 GFLOPS

FP64 (double)

110.1 GFLOPS

Board Design

160W

TDP

130W

450 W

Suggested PSU

300 W

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

Outputs

1x DVI 1x HDMI 1.4a 2x mini-DisplayPort 1.2

1x 8-pin

Power Connectors

1x 6-pin

Graphics Processor

TU106

GPU Name

Pitcairn

TU106-200A-KA-A1

GPU Variant

Pitcairn PRO (215-0828062)

Turing

Architecture

GCN 1.0

TSMC

Foundry

TSMC

12 nm

Process Size

28 nm

10.8 billion

Transistors

2.8 billion

445 mm²

Die Size

212 mm²

Graphics Features

12 Ultimate (12_2)

DirectX

12 (11_1)

4.6

OpenGL

4.6

3.0

OpenCL

1.2

1.3

Vulkan

1.2

7.5

CUDA

-

6.6

Shader Model

5.1

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