Radeon RX 5600M
VS
GeForce RTX 2060

Radeon RX 5600M vs GeForce RTX 2060

AMD

Radeon RX 5600M

2020Core: 1035 MHzBoost: 1265 MHz
VS
NVIDIA

GeForce RTX 2060

2019Core: 1365 MHzBoost: 1680 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. The Radeon RX 5600M is positioned at rank #32 in our cost-efficiency ranking, representing a Great cost-benefit for your build. 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 Radeon RX 5600M

#22
Radeon RX 550X (móvel)
MSRP: $35|Avg: $35
159%
#24
144%
#25
144%
#29
GeForce GTX 1050 (Mobile)
MSRP: N/A|Avg: $50
131%
#30
Radeon RX 6300
MSRP: $60|Avg: $40
130%
#32
Radeon RX 5600M
MSRP: N/A|Avg: N/A
100%
#35
GeForce GTX 960M
MSRP: N/A|Avg: $50
99%
#37
97%
#46
Radeon RX 5500M
MSRP: N/A|Avg: $100
87%
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 is the superior choice for raw performance. It leads with a 59.4% higher G3D Mark score. This advantage makes it significantly better for higher resolutions (1440p/4K) and graphic-intensive titles compared to the Radeon RX 5600M.

InsightRadeon RX 5600MGeForce RTX 2060
Performance
Lower raw frame rates (-59.4%)
Leading raw performance (+59.4%)
Longevity
RDNA 1.0 (2019−2020) (7nm)
Turing (2018−2022) (12nm)
Ecosystem
Supports FSR Upscaling
✨ DLSS 2 Upscaling
VRAM
🎮 High Capacity (6 GB)
🎮 High Capacity (6 GB)
Efficiency
⚡ Higher Power Consumption
💡 Excellent Perf/Watt
Case Fit
📏 Compact / SFF Friendly

💎 Value Proposition

While current pricing data is unavailable, the GeForce RTX 2060 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 RX 5600M and GeForce RTX 2060

AMD

Radeon RX 5600M

The Radeon RX 5600M is manufactured by AMD. It was released in July 7 2020. It features the RDNA 1.0 architecture. The core clock ranges from 1035 MHz to 1265 MHz. It has 2304 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 150W. Manufactured using 7 nm process technology. G3D Mark benchmark score: 8,857 points.

NVIDIA

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 RX 5600M scores 8,857 versus the GeForce RTX 2060's 14,114 — the GeForce RTX 2060 leads by 59.4%. The Radeon RX 5600M is built on RDNA 1.0 while the GeForce RTX 2060 uses Turing, both on 7 nm vs 12 nm. Shader units: 2,304 (Radeon RX 5600M) vs 1,920 (GeForce RTX 2060). Raw compute: 5.829 TFLOPS (Radeon RX 5600M) vs 6.451 TFLOPS (GeForce RTX 2060). Boost clocks: 1265 MHz vs 1680 MHz.

FeatureRadeon RX 5600MGeForce RTX 2060
G3D Mark Score
8,857
14,114+59%
Architecture
RDNA 1.0
Turing
Process Node
7 nm
12 nm
Shading Units
2304+20%
1920
Compute (TFLOPS)
5.829 TFLOPS
6.451 TFLOPS+11%
Boost Clock
1265 MHz
1680 MHz+33%
ROPs
64+33%
48
TMUs
144+20%
120
L2 Cache
3 MB
3 MB

Advanced Features (DLSS/FSR)

FeatureRadeon RX 5600MGeForce RTX 2060
Upscaling Tech
FSR 2.1
DLSS 2.0
Frame Generation
FSR 3 (Compatible)
FSR 3 / AFMF (Compatible)
Ray Reconstruction
No
No
Low Latency
AMD Anti-Lag
NVIDIA Reflex
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Video Memory (VRAM)

Both cards feature 6 GB of GDDR6. Memory bandwidth: 288 GB/s (Radeon RX 5600M) vs 336 GB/s (GeForce RTX 2060) — a 16.7% advantage for the GeForce RTX 2060. Bus width: 192-bit vs 192-bit.

FeatureRadeon RX 5600MGeForce RTX 2060
VRAM Capacity
6 GB
6 GB
Memory Type
GDDR6
GDDR6
Memory Bandwidth
288 GB/s
336 GB/s+17%
Bus Width
192-bit
192-bit
L2 Cache
3 MB
3 MB
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Display & API Support

DirectX support: 12.1 (Radeon RX 5600M) vs 12 Ultimate (12_2) (GeForce RTX 2060). Vulkan: 1.3 vs 1.3. OpenGL: 4.6 vs 4.6. Maximum simultaneous displays: 4 vs 4.

FeatureRadeon RX 5600MGeForce RTX 2060
DirectX
12.1
12 Ultimate (12_2)
Vulkan
1.3
1.3
OpenGL
4.6
4.6
Max Displays
4
4
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Media & Encoding

Hardware encoder: VCN 2.0 (Radeon RX 5600M) vs NVENC (Turing) (GeForce RTX 2060). Decoder: VCN 2.0 vs NVDEC (Turing). Supported codecs: MPEG-2,H.264,HEVC,VP9 (Radeon RX 5600M) vs H.264,H.265,VP9,VP8,MPEG-2,VC-1 (GeForce RTX 2060).

FeatureRadeon RX 5600MGeForce RTX 2060
Encoder
VCN 2.0
NVENC (Turing)
Decoder
VCN 2.0
NVDEC (Turing)
Codecs
MPEG-2,H.264,HEVC,VP9
H.264,H.265,VP9,VP8,MPEG-2,VC-1
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Power & Dimensions

The Radeon RX 5600M draws 150W versus the GeForce RTX 2060's 160W — a 6.5% difference. The Radeon RX 5600M is more power-efficient. Recommended PSU: 500W (Radeon RX 5600M) vs 500W (GeForce RTX 2060). Power connectors: PCIe-powered vs 8-pin. Card length: 0mm vs 229mm, occupying 0 vs 2 slots. Typical load temperature: 90°C vs 72.

FeatureRadeon RX 5600MGeForce RTX 2060
TDP
150W-6%
160W
Recommended PSU
500W
500W
Power Connector
PCIe-powered
8-pin
Length
0mm
229mm
Height
0mm
113mm
Slots
0-100%
2
Temp (Load)
90°C
72-20%
Perf/Watt
59.0
88.2+49%
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Value Analysis

The Radeon RX 5600M is the newer GPU (2020 vs 2019).

FeatureRadeon RX 5600MGeForce RTX 2060
MSRP
$349
Avg Price (30d)
$120
Codename
Navi 10
TU106
Release
July 7 2020
January 7 2019
Ranking
#295
#168