Radeon RX 5700 XT
VS
GeForce RTX 2060 SUPER

Radeon RX 5700 XT vs GeForce RTX 2060 SUPER

AMD

Radeon RX 5700 XT

2019Core: 1605 MHzBoost: 1905 MHz
VS
NVIDIA

GeForce RTX 2060 SUPER

2019Core: 1470 MHzBoost: 1650 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.

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

💎 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.

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

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 5700 XT and GeForce RTX 2060 SUPER

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.

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.

Graphics Performance

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

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

Advanced Features (DLSS/FSR)

FeatureRadeon RX 5700 XTGeForce RTX 2060 SUPER
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 8 GB of GDDR6. Bus width: 256-bit vs 256-bit.

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

FeatureRadeon RX 5700 XTGeForce RTX 2060 SUPER
DirectX
12
12 Ultimate
Vulkan
1.2
1.3+8%
OpenGL
4.6
4.6
Max Displays
4
4
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Media & Encoding

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

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

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

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

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

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