AMD Radeon R9 295X2 vs NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2060 12 GB

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AMD Radeon R9 295X2

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2060 12 GB

We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 4GB VRAM Radeon R9 295X2 and 12GB VRAM GeForce RTX 2060 12 GB to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.

Main Differences

AMD Radeon R9 295X2 's Advantages

640 additional rendering cores

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2060 12 GB 's Advantages

Released 7 years and 8 months late

Boost Clock1650MHz

More VRAM (12GB vs 4GB)

Larger VRAM bandwidth (336.0GB/s vs 320.0GB/s)

Lower TDP (184W vs 500W)

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

Radeon R9 295X2

5.733 TFLOPS

GeForce RTX 2060 12 GB +25%

7.181 TFLOPS

Radeon R9 295X2

VS

GeForce RTX 2060 12 GB

Graphics Card

Apr 2014

Release Date

Dec 2021

Volcanic Islands

Generation

GeForce 20

Desktop

Type

Desktop

PCIe 3.0 x16

Bus Interface

PCIe 3.0 x16

Clock Speeds

-

Base Clock

1470 MHz

-

Boost Clock

1650 MHz

1250 MHz

Memory Clock

1750 MHz

Memory

4GB

Memory Size

12GB

GDDR5

Memory Type

GDDR6

512bit

Memory Bus

192bit

320.0GB/s

Bandwidth

336.0GB/s

Render Config

44

Compute Units

-

SM Count

34

2816

Shading Units

2176

176

TMUs

136

64

ROPs

48

-

Tensor Cores

272

-

RT Cores

34

16 KB (per CU)

L1 Cache

64 KB (per SM)

1024 KB

L2 Cache

3 MB

-

Theoretical Performance

65.15 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

79.20 GPixel/s

179.2 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

224.4 GTexel/s

-

FP16 (half)

14.36 TFLOPS

5.733 TFLOPS

FP32 (float)

7.181 TFLOPS

716.7 GFLOPS

FP64 (double)

224.4 GFLOPS

Board Design

500W

TDP

184W

900 W

Suggested PSU

450 W

1x DVI 4x mini-DisplayPort 1.2

Outputs

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

2x 8-pin

Power Connectors

1x 8-pin

Graphics Processor

Vesuvius

GPU Name

TU106

Vesuvius XT (215-0852022)

GPU Variant

TU106-300-KA-A1

GCN 2.0

Architecture

Turing

TSMC

Foundry

TSMC

28 nm

Process Size

12 nm

6.2 billion

Transistors

10.8 billion

438 mm²

Die Size

445 mm²

Graphics Features

12 (12_0)

DirectX

12 Ultimate (12_2)

4.6

OpenGL

4.6

2.0

OpenCL

3.0

1.2

Vulkan

1.3

-

CUDA

7.5

6.3

Shader Model

6.6

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