AMD Radeon RX 6950 XT vs NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2060

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AMD Radeon RX 6950 XT NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2060

We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 16GB VRAM Radeon RX 6950 XT and 6GB VRAM GeForce RTX 2060 to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.

Main Differences

AMD Radeon RX 6950 XT 's Advantages

Released 3 years and 4 months late

Boost Clock has increased by 38% (2310MHz vs 1680MHz)

More VRAM (16GB vs 6GB)

Larger VRAM bandwidth (576.0GB/s vs 336.0GB/s)

3200 additional rendering cores

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2060 's Advantages

Lower TDP (160W vs 335W)

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

Radeon RX 6950 XT +266%

23.65 TFLOPS

GeForce RTX 2060

6.451 TFLOPS

3DMark Time Spy

Radeon RX 6950 XT +186%

21448

GeForce RTX 2060

7487

Shadow of the Tomb Raider 2160p

Radeon RX 6950 XT +258%

86

GeForce RTX 2060

24

Shadow of the Tomb Raider 1440p

Radeon RX 6950 XT +188%

156

GeForce RTX 2060

54

Shadow of the Tomb Raider 1080p

Radeon RX 6950 XT +164%

214

GeForce RTX 2060

81

Cyberpunk 2077 2160p

Radeon RX 6950 XT +150%

65

GeForce RTX 2060

26

Cyberpunk 2077 1440p

Radeon RX 6950 XT +137%

76

GeForce RTX 2060

32

Cyberpunk 2077 1080p

Radeon RX 6950 XT +144%

115

GeForce RTX 2060

47

Battlefield 5 2160p

Radeon RX 6950 XT +183%

122

GeForce RTX 2060

43

Battlefield 5 1440p

Radeon RX 6950 XT +163%

200

GeForce RTX 2060

76

Battlefield 5 1080p

Radeon RX 6950 XT +81%

200

GeForce RTX 2060

110

GTA 5 2160p

Radeon RX 6950 XT +154%

130

GeForce RTX 2060

51

GTA 5 1440p

Radeon RX 6950 XT +130%

152

GeForce RTX 2060

66

GTA 5 1080p

Radeon RX 6950 XT +29%

189

GeForce RTX 2060

146

Radeon RX 6950 XT

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GeForce RTX 2060

Graphics Card

May 2022

Release Date

Jan 2019

Navi II

Generation

GeForce 20

Desktop

Type

Desktop

PCIe 4.0 x16

Bus Interface

PCIe 3.0 x16

Clock Speeds

1860 MHz

Base Clock

1365 MHz

2310 MHz

Boost Clock

1680 MHz

2250 MHz

Memory Clock

1750 MHz

Memory

16GB

Memory Size

6GB

GDDR6

Memory Type

GDDR6

256bit

Memory Bus

192bit

576.0GB/s

Bandwidth

336.0GB/s

Render Config

-

SM Count

30

80

Compute Units

-

5120

Shading Units

1920

320

TMUs

120

128

ROPs

48

-

Tensor Cores

240

80

RT Cores

30

128 KB per Array

L1 Cache

64 KB (per SM)

4 MB

L2 Cache

3 MB

Theoretical Performance

295.7 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

80.64 GPixel/s

739.2 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

201.6 GTexel/s

47.31 TFLOPS

FP16 (half)

12.90 TFLOPS

23.65 TFLOPS

FP32 (float)

6.451 TFLOPS

1478 GFLOPS

FP64 (double)

201.6 GFLOPS

Graphics Processor

Navi 21

GPU Name

TU106

Navi 21 KXTX (215-121000289)

GPU Variant

TU106-200A-KA-A1

RDNA 2.0

Architecture

Turing

TSMC

Foundry

TSMC

7 nm

Process Size

12 nm

26.8 billion

Transistors

10.8 billion

520 mm²

Die Size

445 mm²

Board Design

335W

TDP

160W

700 W

Suggested PSU

450 W

1x HDMI 2.1 2x DisplayPort 1.4a

Outputs

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

2x 8-pin

Power Connectors

1x 8-pin

Graphics Features

12 Ultimate (12_2)

DirectX

12 Ultimate (12_2)

4.6

OpenGL

4.6

2.1

OpenCL

3.0

1.3

Vulkan

1.3

-

CUDA

7.5

6.5

Shader Model

6.6

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