Radeon Pro Vega 48 vs GeForce RTX 2060 (Mobile)
Radeon Pro Vega 48
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Performance Per Dollar Radeon Pro Vega 48
Performance Per Dollar GeForce RTX 2060 (Mobile)
Performance Comparison
About G3D Mark🏆 Chipversus Verdict
🚀 Performance Leadership
The GeForce RTX 2060 (Mobile) is the superior choice for raw performance. It leads with a 0.7% higher G3D Mark score and 100+% more VRAM (6 GB vs 0 MB). This advantage makes it significantly better for higher resolutions (1440p/4K) and graphic-intensive titles compared to the Radeon Pro Vega 48.
| Insight | Radeon Pro Vega 48 | GeForce RTX 2060 (Mobile) |
|---|---|---|
| Performance | ❌Lower raw frame rates (-0.7%) | ✅Leading raw performance (+0.7%) |
| Longevity | GCN 5.0 (2017−2020) (14nm) | 🔮Strong Longevity (Ada Lovelace (2022−2024) / 5nm) |
| Ecosystem | Supports FSR Upscaling | ✨ DLSS 2 Upscaling |
| VRAM | Standard Buffer (0 MB) | 🎮 High Capacity (6 GB) |
| Efficiency | 💡 Excellent Perf/Watt | ⚡ Higher Power Consumption |
| Case Fit | — | — |
💎 Value Proposition
While current pricing data is unavailable, the GeForce RTX 2060 (Mobile) remains the clear technical winner. Check real-time availability to determine if the performance gap justifies the market price.
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 Radeon Pro Vega 48 and GeForce RTX 2060 (Mobile)
Radeon Pro Vega 48
The Radeon Pro Vega 48 is manufactured by AMD. It was released in March 19 2019. It features the GCN 5.0 architecture. The core clock ranges from 1200 MHz to 1300 MHz. It has 3072 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 30W. Manufactured using 14 nm process technology. G3D Mark benchmark score: 11,270 points.
GeForce RTX 2060 (Mobile)
The GeForce RTX 2060 (Mobile) is manufactured by NVIDIA. It was released in January 3 2023. It features the Ada Lovelace architecture. The core clock ranges from 1545 MHz to 1890 MHz. It has 3072 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 115W. Manufactured using 5 nm process technology. It features 24 dedicated ray tracing cores for enhanced lighting effects. G3D Mark benchmark score: 11,353 points.
Graphics Performance
The Radeon Pro Vega 48 scores 11,270 and the GeForce RTX 2060 (Mobile) reaches 11,353 in the G3D Mark benchmark — just a 0.7% difference, making them near-identical in rasterization performance. The Radeon Pro Vega 48 is built on GCN 5.0 while the GeForce RTX 2060 (Mobile) uses Ada Lovelace, both on 14 nm vs 5 nm. Shader units: 3,072 (Radeon Pro Vega 48) vs 3,072 (GeForce RTX 2060 (Mobile)). Raw compute: 7.987 TFLOPS (Radeon Pro Vega 48) vs 11.61 TFLOPS (GeForce RTX 2060 (Mobile)). Boost clocks: 1300 MHz vs 1890 MHz.
| Feature | Radeon Pro Vega 48 | GeForce RTX 2060 (Mobile) |
|---|---|---|
| G3D Mark Score | 11,270 | 11,353 |
| Architecture | GCN 5.0 | Ada Lovelace |
| Process Node | 14 nm | 5 nm |
| Shading Units | 3072 | 3072 |
| Compute (TFLOPS) | 7.987 TFLOPS | 11.61 TFLOPS+45% |
| Boost Clock | 1300 MHz | 1890 MHz+45% |
| ROPs | 64+33% | 48 |
| TMUs | 192+100% | 96 |
| L1 Cache | 0.75 MB | 3 MB+300% |
| L2 Cache | 4 MB | 32 MB+700% |
Advanced Features (DLSS/FSR)
| Feature | Radeon Pro Vega 48 | GeForce RTX 2060 (Mobile) |
|---|---|---|
| Upscaling Tech | FSR 1.0 (Software) | DLSS 2.0 |
| Frame Generation | Not Supported | FSR 3 / AFMF (Compatible) |
| Ray Reconstruction | No | No |
| Low Latency | AMD Anti-Lag | NVIDIA Reflex |
Video Memory (VRAM)
The Radeon Pro Vega 48 comes with 0 MB of VRAM, while the GeForce RTX 2060 (Mobile) has 6 GB. The GeForce RTX 2060 (Mobile) offers 100+% more capacity, crucial for higher resolutions and texture-heavy games. Bus width: 128-bit vs 192-bit. L2 Cache: 4 MB (Radeon Pro Vega 48) vs 32 MB (GeForce RTX 2060 (Mobile)) — the GeForce RTX 2060 (Mobile) has significantly larger on-die cache to reduce VRAM reliance.
| Feature | Radeon Pro Vega 48 | GeForce RTX 2060 (Mobile) |
|---|---|---|
| VRAM Capacity | Shared System RAM | 6 GB |
| Memory Type | GDDR6 | GDDR6 |
| Bus Width | 128-bit | 192-bit+50% |
| L2 Cache | 4 MB | 32 MB+700% |
Display & API Support
DirectX support: 12.1 (Radeon Pro Vega 48) vs 12 Ultimate (GeForce RTX 2060 (Mobile)). Vulkan: 1.3 vs 1.4. OpenGL: 4.6 vs 4.6. Maximum simultaneous displays: 4 vs 3.
| Feature | Radeon Pro Vega 48 | GeForce RTX 2060 (Mobile) |
|---|---|---|
| DirectX | 12.1 | 12 Ultimate |
| Vulkan | 1.3 | 1.4+8% |
| OpenGL | 4.6 | 4.6 |
| Max Displays | 4+33% | 3 |
Media & Encoding
Hardware encoder: VCE 4.0 (Radeon Pro Vega 48) vs NVENC 7th gen (GeForce RTX 2060 (Mobile)). Decoder: UVD 7.0 vs NVDEC 4th gen. Supported codecs: MPEG-2,H.264,HEVC,VP9 (Radeon Pro Vega 48) vs H.264,H.265/HEVC (GeForce RTX 2060 (Mobile)).
| Feature | Radeon Pro Vega 48 | GeForce RTX 2060 (Mobile) |
|---|---|---|
| Encoder | VCE 4.0 | NVENC 7th gen |
| Decoder | UVD 7.0 | NVDEC 4th gen |
| Codecs | MPEG-2,H.264,HEVC,VP9 | H.264,H.265/HEVC |
Power & Dimensions
The Radeon Pro Vega 48 draws 30W versus the GeForce RTX 2060 (Mobile)'s 115W — a 117.2% difference. The Radeon Pro Vega 48 is more power-efficient. Recommended PSU: 1W (Radeon Pro Vega 48) vs 500W (GeForce RTX 2060 (Mobile)). Power connectors: Integrated vs PCIe-powered. Typical load temperature: 85°C vs 80°C.
| Feature | Radeon Pro Vega 48 | GeForce RTX 2060 (Mobile) |
|---|---|---|
| TDP | 30W-74% | 115W |
| Recommended PSU | 1W-100% | 500W |
| Power Connector | Integrated | PCIe-powered |
| Length | 0mm | — |
| Height | 0mm | — |
| Slots | 0 | 0 |
| Temp (Load) | 85°C | 80°C-6% |
| Perf/Watt | 375.7+281% | 98.7 |
Value Analysis
The GeForce RTX 2060 (Mobile) is the newer GPU (2023 vs 2019).
| Feature | Radeon Pro Vega 48 | GeForce RTX 2060 (Mobile) |
|---|---|---|
| MSRP | $450 | — |
| Avg Price (30d) | $450 | — |
| Codename | Vega 10 | AD107 |
| Release | March 19 2019 | January 3 2023 |
| Ranking | #241 | #102 |
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