Radeon R7 A8-7670K vs GeForce RTX 2060
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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. The Radeon R7 A8-7670K is positioned at rank #176 in our cost-efficiency ranking, representing a Lower cost-benefit for your build. Components placed above yours deliver better value for money.
Avg price is the current average price collected from markets across the web.
Performance Per Dollar Radeon R7 A8-7670K
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Performance Comparison
About G3D Mark🏆 Chipversus Verdict
⚠️ Generational Difference
The GeForce RTX 2060 uses modern memory architecture. The GeForce RTX 2060 likely supports modern features like Ray Tracing, Tensor Cores, and DLSS/FSR upscaling, which act as force multipliers for performance. The Radeon R7 A8-7670K lacks this hardware feature set, limiting its longevity in modern titles despite any raw power similarities.
🚀 Performance Leadership
The GeForce RTX 2060 is the superior choice for raw performance. It leads with a 1566.4% higher G3D Mark score and 1100% more VRAM (6 GB vs 512 MB). This advantage makes it significantly better for higher resolutions (1440p/4K) and graphic-intensive titles compared to the Radeon R7 A8-7670K.
| Insight | Radeon R7 A8-7670K | GeForce RTX 2060 |
|---|---|---|
| Performance | ❌Lower raw frame rates (-1566.4%) | ✅Leading raw performance (+1566.4%) |
| Longevity | 🛑Obsolete Architecture (2015 / GCN 1.0 (2012−2020)) | Turing (2018−2022) (12nm) |
| Ecosystem | Supports FSR Upscaling | ✨ DLSS 2 Upscaling |
| VRAM | ❌ Less VRAM capacity | 🎮 High Capacity (6 GB) |
| Efficiency | ⚡ Higher Power Consumption | 💡 Excellent Perf/Watt |
| Case Fit | — | 📏 Compact / SFF Friendly |
💎 Value Proposition
The GeForce RTX 2060 offers a compelling cost-to-performance ratio. Although it costs $120 (vs $50), its significant performance lead justifies the premium, offering 594.3% better value per dollar than the Radeon R7 A8-7670K.
| Insight | Radeon R7 A8-7670K | GeForce RTX 2060 |
|---|---|---|
| Cost Efficiency | ❌Lower cost efficiency | ✅Better overall value (+594.3%) |
| Upfront Cost | ✅More affordable ($50) | ⚠️Higher upfront cost ($120) |
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 R7 A8-7670K and GeForce RTX 2060
Radeon R7 A8-7670K
The Radeon R7 A8-7670K is manufactured by AMD. It was released in June 18 2015. It features the GCN 1.0 architecture. The boost clock speed is 975 MHz. It has 1024 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 100W. Manufactured using 28 nm process technology. G3D Mark benchmark score: 847 points. Launch price was $149.
GeForce RTX 2060
The GeForce RTX 2060 is manufactured by NVIDIA. It was released in January 7 2019. It features the Turing architecture. The core clock ranges from 1365 MHz to 1680 MHz. It has 1920 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 160W. Manufactured using 12 nm process technology. It features 30 dedicated ray tracing cores for enhanced lighting effects. G3D Mark benchmark score: 14,114 points. Launch price was $349.
Graphics Performance
In G3D Mark, the Radeon R7 A8-7670K scores 847 versus the GeForce RTX 2060's 14,114 — the GeForce RTX 2060 leads by 1566.4%. The Radeon R7 A8-7670K is built on GCN 1.0 while the GeForce RTX 2060 uses Turing, both on 28 nm vs 12 nm. Shader units: 1,024 (Radeon R7 A8-7670K) vs 1,920 (GeForce RTX 2060). Raw compute: 1.997 TFLOPS (Radeon R7 A8-7670K) vs 6.451 TFLOPS (GeForce RTX 2060). Boost clocks: 975 MHz vs 1680 MHz.
| Feature | Radeon R7 A8-7670K | GeForce RTX 2060 |
|---|---|---|
| G3D Mark Score | 847 | 14,114+1566% |
| Architecture | GCN 1.0 | Turing |
| Process Node | 28 nm | 12 nm |
| Shading Units | 1024 | 1920+88% |
| Compute (TFLOPS) | 1.997 TFLOPS | 6.451 TFLOPS+223% |
| Boost Clock | 975 MHz | 1680 MHz+72% |
| ROPs | 32 | 48+50% |
| TMUs | 64 | 120+88% |
| L1 Cache | 0.25 MB | 1.9 MB+660% |
| L2 Cache | 0.5 MB | 3 MB+500% |
Advanced Features (DLSS/FSR)
| Feature | Radeon R7 A8-7670K | GeForce RTX 2060 |
|---|---|---|
| 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 R7 A8-7670K comes with 512 MB of VRAM, while the GeForce RTX 2060 has 6 GB. The GeForce RTX 2060 offers 1100% more capacity, crucial for higher resolutions and texture-heavy games. Bus width: 128-bit vs 192-bit. L2 Cache: 0.5 MB (Radeon R7 A8-7670K) vs 3 MB (GeForce RTX 2060) — the GeForce RTX 2060 has significantly larger on-die cache to reduce VRAM reliance.
| Feature | Radeon R7 A8-7670K | GeForce RTX 2060 |
|---|---|---|
| VRAM Capacity | 0.5 GB | 6 GB+1100% |
| Memory Type | GDDR5 | GDDR6 |
| Memory Bandwidth | Unknown | 336 GB/s |
| Bus Width | 128-bit | 192-bit+50% |
| L2 Cache | 0.5 MB | 3 MB+500% |
Display & API Support
DirectX support: 12 (Radeon R7 A8-7670K) vs 12 Ultimate (12_2) (GeForce RTX 2060). Vulkan: 1.0 vs 1.3. OpenGL: 4.3 vs 4.6. Maximum simultaneous displays: 4 vs 4.
| Feature | Radeon R7 A8-7670K | GeForce RTX 2060 |
|---|---|---|
| DirectX | 12 | 12 Ultimate (12_2) |
| Vulkan | 1.0 | 1.3+30% |
| OpenGL | 4.3 | 4.6+7% |
| Max Displays | 4 | 4 |
Media & Encoding
Hardware encoder: VCE 1.0 (Radeon R7 A8-7670K) vs NVENC (Turing) (GeForce RTX 2060). Decoder: UVD 4.0 vs NVDEC (Turing). Supported codecs: H.264,HEVC (Partial),MPEG-4 (Radeon R7 A8-7670K) vs H.264,H.265,VP9,VP8,MPEG-2,VC-1 (GeForce RTX 2060).
| Feature | Radeon R7 A8-7670K | GeForce RTX 2060 |
|---|---|---|
| Encoder | VCE 1.0 | NVENC (Turing) |
| Decoder | UVD 4.0 | NVDEC (Turing) |
| Codecs | H.264,HEVC (Partial),MPEG-4 | H.264,H.265,VP9,VP8,MPEG-2,VC-1 |
Power & Dimensions
The Radeon R7 A8-7670K draws 100W versus the GeForce RTX 2060's 160W — a 46.2% difference. The Radeon R7 A8-7670K is more power-efficient. Recommended PSU: 350W (Radeon R7 A8-7670K) vs 500W (GeForce RTX 2060). Power connectors: None vs 8-pin. Typical load temperature: 65°C vs 72.
| Feature | Radeon R7 A8-7670K | GeForce RTX 2060 |
|---|---|---|
| TDP | 100W-38% | 160W |
| Recommended PSU | 350W-30% | 500W |
| Power Connector | None | 8-pin |
| Length | — | 229mm |
| Height | — | 113mm |
| Slots | — | 2 |
| Temp (Load) | 65°C-10% | 72 |
| Perf/Watt | 8.5 | 88.2+938% |
Value Analysis
The Radeon R7 A8-7670K launched at $118 MSRP and currently averages $50, while the GeForce RTX 2060 launched at $349 and now averages $120. The Radeon R7 A8-7670K costs 58.3% less ($70 savings) at current market prices. Performance per dollar (G3D Mark / price): 16.9 (Radeon R7 A8-7670K) vs 117.6 (GeForce RTX 2060) — the GeForce RTX 2060 offers 595.9% better value. The GeForce RTX 2060 is the newer GPU (2019 vs 2015).
| Feature | Radeon R7 A8-7670K | GeForce RTX 2060 |
|---|---|---|
| MSRP | $118-66% | $349 |
| Avg Price (30d) | $50-58% | $120 |
| Performance per Dollar | 16.9 | 117.6+596% |
| Codename | Trinidad | TU106 |
| Release | June 18 2015 | January 7 2019 |
| Ranking | #467 | #168 |
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