GeForce RTX 2060 SUPER
VS
Radeon RX 5700 XT

GeForce RTX 2060 SUPER vs Radeon RX 5700 XT

NVIDIA

GeForce RTX 2060 SUPER

2019Core: 1470 MHzBoost: 1650 MHz
VS
AMD

Radeon RX 5700 XT

2019Core: 1605 MHzBoost: 1905 MHz

Performance Spectrum - GPU

About G3D Mark

G3D Mark is a standard benchmark that measures graphics performance in real-world gaming scenarios. It simplifies comparing cards from different brands, where higher scores directly correlate with better fps and smoother gaming experiences.

Value Upgrade Path

This is the official ChipVERSUS Value Rating, comparing raw performance (G3D Mark) per dollar. Components placed above yours deliver better value for money.

MSRP is the manufacturer's suggested retail price.
Avg price is the current average price collected from markets across the web.

Performance Per Dollar

Based on actual market prices and performance benchmarks.

Performance Per Dollar

Based on actual market prices and performance benchmarks.

Performance Comparison

About G3D Mark

🏆 Chipversus Verdict

🚀 Performance Leadership

The GeForce RTX 2060 SUPER is the superior choice for raw performance. It leads with a 1.8% higher G3D Mark score. This advantage makes it significantly better for higher resolutions (1440p/4K) and graphic-intensive titles compared to the Radeon RX 5700 XT.

InsightGeForce RTX 2060 SUPERRadeon RX 5700 XT
Performance
Leading raw performance (+1.8%)
Lower raw frame rates (-1.8%)
Longevity
Turing (2018−2022) (12nm)
🏆Elite Architecture (RDNA 1.0 (2019−2020) / 7nm)
Ecosystem
✨ DLSS 2 Upscaling
✨ FSR 3 / AFMF Support
VRAM
🎮 High Capacity (8 GB)
🎮 High Capacity (8 GB)
Efficiency
💡 Excellent Perf/Watt
⚡ Higher Power Consumption
Case Fit
📏 Compact / SFF Friendly
Standard Size (272mm)

💎 Value Proposition

The GeForce RTX 2060 SUPER offers a compelling cost-to-performance ratio. Priced at $160 versus $300 for the Radeon RX 5700 XT, it costs 47% less. While it maintains competitive performance, this results in a 90.9% higher cost efficiency score.

InsightGeForce RTX 2060 SUPERRadeon RX 5700 XT
Cost Efficiency
Better overall value (+90.9%)
Lower cost efficiency
Upfront Cost
More affordable ($160)
⚠️Higher upfront cost ($300)

Performance Check

Real-world benchmarks and performance projections based on comprehensive hardware analysis and comparative metrics. Values represent expected performance on High/Ultra settings at 1080p, 1440p, and 4K. Modeled using a Ryzen 7 7800X3D reference profile to minimize specific CPU bottlenecks.

Note: Performance behavior can vary per game. Specific architectures may perform better or worse depending on game engine optimizations and API implementation.

Technical Specifications

Side-by-side comparison of GeForce RTX 2060 SUPER and Radeon RX 5700 XT

NVIDIA

GeForce RTX 2060 SUPER

The GeForce RTX 2060 SUPER is manufactured by NVIDIA. It was released in July 9 2019. It features the Turing architecture. The core clock ranges from 1470 MHz to 1650 MHz. It has 2176 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 175W. Manufactured using 12 nm process technology. It features 34 dedicated ray tracing cores for enhanced lighting effects. G3D Mark benchmark score: 16,477 points. Launch price was $399.

AMD

Radeon RX 5700 XT

The Radeon RX 5700 XT is manufactured by AMD. It was released in July 7 2019. It features the RDNA 1.0 architecture. The core clock ranges from 1605 MHz to 1905 MHz. It has 2560 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 225W. Manufactured using 7 nm process technology. G3D Mark benchmark score: 16,183 points. Launch price was $399.

Graphics Performance

The GeForce RTX 2060 SUPER scores 16,477 and the Radeon RX 5700 XT reaches 16,183 in the G3D Mark benchmark — just a 1.8% difference, making them near-identical in rasterization performance. The GeForce RTX 2060 SUPER is built on Turing while the Radeon RX 5700 XT uses RDNA 1.0, both on 12 nm vs 7 nm. Shader units: 2,176 (GeForce RTX 2060 SUPER) vs 2,560 (Radeon RX 5700 XT). Raw compute: 7.181 TFLOPS (GeForce RTX 2060 SUPER) vs 9.754 TFLOPS (Radeon RX 5700 XT). Boost clocks: 1650 MHz vs 1905 MHz.

FeatureGeForce RTX 2060 SUPERRadeon RX 5700 XT
G3D Mark Score
16,477+2%
16,183
Architecture
Turing
RDNA 1.0
Process Node
12 nm
7 nm
Shading Units
2176
2560+18%
Compute (TFLOPS)
7.181 TFLOPS
9.754 TFLOPS+36%
Boost Clock
1650 MHz
1905 MHz+15%
ROPs
64
64
TMUs
136
160+18%
L2 Cache
4 MB
4 MB

Advanced Features (DLSS/FSR)

The GeForce RTX 2060 SUPER gives access to NVIDIA DLSS (Deep Learning Super Sampling), widely regarding as the superior upscaling method for image quality. The Radeon RX 5700 XT relies on FSR (FidelityFX Super Resolution), which is capable but generally slightly noisier than DLSS in motion.

FeatureGeForce RTX 2060 SUPERRadeon RX 5700 XT
Upscaling Tech
DLSS 2.0
FSR 2.1
Frame Generation
FSR 3 / AFMF (Compatible)
FSR 3 (Compatible)
Ray Reconstruction
No
No
Low Latency
NVIDIA Reflex
AMD Anti-Lag
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Video Memory (VRAM)

Both cards feature 8 GB of GDDR6. Bus width: 256-bit vs 256-bit.

FeatureGeForce RTX 2060 SUPERRadeon RX 5700 XT
VRAM Capacity
8 GB
8 GB
Memory Type
GDDR6
GDDR6
Memory Bandwidth
448 GB/s
448 GB/s
Bus Width
256-bit
256-bit
L2 Cache
4 MB
4 MB
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Display & API Support

DirectX support: 12 Ultimate (GeForce RTX 2060 SUPER) vs 12 (Radeon RX 5700 XT). Vulkan: 1.3 vs 1.2. OpenGL: 4.6 vs 4.6. Maximum simultaneous displays: 4 vs 4.

FeatureGeForce RTX 2060 SUPERRadeon RX 5700 XT
DirectX
12 Ultimate
12
Vulkan
1.3+8%
1.2
OpenGL
4.6
4.6
Max Displays
4
4
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Media & Encoding

Hardware encoder: NVENC 7th Gen (GeForce RTX 2060 SUPER) vs VCE (Radeon RX 5700 XT). Decoder: NVDEC 4th Gen vs UVD. Supported codecs: H.264,H.265,VP9,VP8 (GeForce RTX 2060 SUPER) vs H.264,H.265/HEVC (Radeon RX 5700 XT).

FeatureGeForce RTX 2060 SUPERRadeon RX 5700 XT
Encoder
NVENC 7th Gen
VCE
Decoder
NVDEC 4th Gen
UVD
Codecs
H.264,H.265,VP9,VP8
H.264,H.265/HEVC
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Power & Dimensions

The GeForce RTX 2060 SUPER draws 175W versus the Radeon RX 5700 XT's 225W — a 25% difference. The GeForce RTX 2060 SUPER is more power-efficient. Recommended PSU: 550W (GeForce RTX 2060 SUPER) vs 600W (Radeon RX 5700 XT). Power connectors: 8-pin vs 6-pin + 8-pin. Card length: 229mm vs 272mm, occupying 2 vs 2 slots. Typical load temperature: 70 vs 75°C.

FeatureGeForce RTX 2060 SUPERRadeon RX 5700 XT
TDP
175W-22%
225W
Recommended PSU
550W-8%
600W
Power Connector
8-pin
6-pin + 8-pin
Length
229mm
272mm
Height
112mm
Slots
2
2
Temp (Load)
70-7%
75°C
Perf/Watt
94.2+31%
71.9
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Value Analysis

The GeForce RTX 2060 SUPER launched at $399 MSRP and currently averages $160, while the Radeon RX 5700 XT launched at $449 and now averages $300. The GeForce RTX 2060 SUPER costs 46.7% less ($140 savings) at current market prices. Performance per dollar (G3D Mark / price): 103.0 (GeForce RTX 2060 SUPER) vs 53.9 (Radeon RX 5700 XT) — the GeForce RTX 2060 SUPER offers 91.1% better value.

FeatureGeForce RTX 2060 SUPERRadeon RX 5700 XT
MSRP
$399-11%
$449
Avg Price (30d)
$160-47%
$300
Performance per Dollar
103.0+91%
53.9
Codename
TU106
Navi 10
Release
July 9 2019
July 7 2019
Ranking
#121
#128