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Graphics card comparison

GeForce RTX 2060 Super vs Radeon RX Vega 56

Nvidia

GeForce RTX 2060 Super

8192 Mb GDDR6 Released 9 Jul 2019 DESKTOP
GeForce RTX 2060 Super
AMD

Radeon RX Vega 56

8192 Mb HBM2 Released 8 Aug 2017 DESKTOP
Radeon RX Vega 56

Summary

Gaming performance index

  • GeForce RTX 2060 Super260%
  • Radeon RX Vega 56100%

Relative performance

Reasons to consider the GeForce RTX 2060 Super

  • 160% higher gaming performance.
  • 50 watts lower power draw. This might be a strong point if your current power supply is not enough to handle the Radeon RX Vega 56 .
  • This is a much newer product, it might have better long term support.
  • Supports PhysX
  • Supports G-Sync
  • Supports ShadowPlay (allows game streaming/recording with minimum performance penalty)
  • Supports Direct3D 12 Async Compute
  • Supports DirectX Raytracing (DXR)
  • Supports Deep Learning Super-Sampling (DLSS)

Reasons to consider the Radeon RX Vega 56

  • Supports Direct3D 12 Async Compute
  • Supports FreeSync
  • Supports ReLive (allows game streaming/recording with minimum performance penalty)
  • Supports TrueAudio
  • Based on an outdated architecture (AMD GCN), there may be no performance optimizations for current games and applications
GeForce RTX 2060 Super
Our verdict

HWSpot recommends the GeForce RTX 2060 Super

The GeForce RTX 2060 Super is the better performing card based on the game benchmark suite used (62 combinations of games and resolutions).

Specifications

Core configuration

GeForce RTX 2060 SuperRadeon RX Vega 56
GPU NameTU106 (TU106-410-A1)Vega 10 (Vega 10 XL)
Fab Process12 nm14 nm
Die Size445 mm²484 mm²
Transistors10,800 million12,500 million
Shaders21763584
Compute Units3456
Core clock1470 MHz1156 MHz
ROPs6464
TMUs136224

Memory configuration

GeForce RTX 2060 SuperRadeon RX Vega 56
Memory TypeGDDR6HBM2
Bus Width256 bit2048 bit
Memory Speed1750 MHz
14000 MHz effective		800 MHz
1600 MHz effective
Memory Size8192 Mb8192 Mb

Additional details

GeForce RTX 2060 SuperRadeon RX Vega 56
TDP160 watts210 watts
Release Date9 Jul 20198 Aug 2017

Raw performance comparison

Pixel Rate

  • GeForce RTX 2060 Super105.60 GP/s
  • Radeon RX Vega 5694.14 GP/s

GigaPixels - higher is better

Texel Rate

  • GeForce RTX 2060 Super224.40 GT/s
  • Radeon RX Vega 56329.50 GT/s

GigaTexels - higher is better

Memory bandwidth

  • GeForce RTX 2060 Super448.00 GB/s
  • Radeon RX Vega 56409.60 GB/s

GB/s - higher is better

Single precision performance

  • GeForce RTX 2060 Super7181.00 GFLOPs
  • Radeon RX Vega 5610544.00 GFLOPs

GFLOPs - higher is better

Game benchmarks

Assassins Creed: Valhalla

Ultra quality - DirectX12 Windows 11

  • GeForce RTX 2060 Super50
  • Radeon RX Vega 5657

FPS (higher is better)

Battlefield V

Ultra Quality, DirectX12, Windows 10x64

  • GeForce RTX 2060 Super117
  • Radeon RX Vega 56108

FPS (higher is better)

Borderlands 3

Ultra Quality, DirectX11, Windows 10x64

  • GeForce RTX 2060 Super73
  • Radeon RX Vega 5663

FPS (higher is better)

Codemasters Formula 1 2018

Ultra quality TTA DirectX11 Windows10 x64

  • GeForce RTX 2060 Super120
  • Radeon RX Vega 5698

FPS (higher is better)

Codemasters Formula 1 2020

Ultra High Quality, TAA, DirectX12, Windows 10 x64

  • GeForce RTX 2060 Super135
  • Radeon RX Vega 5694

FPS (higher is better)

Cyberpunk 2077

Windows 10 x64, Ultra quality, DirectX12

  • GeForce RTX 2060 Super57
  • Radeon RX Vega 5646

FPS (higher is better)

Death Stranding

Very High Quality TAA, DirectX12, Windows 10 x64

  • GeForce RTX 2060 Super132
  • Radeon RX Vega 56117

FPS (higher is better)

Destiny 2

Highest quality DirectX11 Windows10 x64

  • GeForce RTX 2060 Super141
  • Radeon RX Vega 56109

FPS (higher is better)

Deus Ex Mankind Divided

Ultra quality DirectX12 Windows10 x64

  • GeForce RTX 2060 Super104
  • Radeon RX Vega 5696

FPS (higher is better)

Far Cry 6

Ultra High Quality, DirectX12, Windows 10x64

  • GeForce RTX 2060 Super88
  • Radeon RX Vega 561

FPS (higher is better)

Far Cry New Dawn

Ultra Quality, DirectX11, Windows 10x64

  • GeForce RTX 2060 Super115
  • Radeon RX Vega 56103

FPS (higher is better)

Gears of War 5

Ultra Quality, DirectX12, Windows 10 x64

  • GeForce RTX 2060 Super96
  • Radeon RX Vega 5684

FPS (higher is better)

Grand Theft Auto V

DX11, Max Details, 16:1 AF, 2xMSAA

  • GeForce RTX 2060 Super156
  • Radeon RX Vega 56122

FPS (higher is better)

Hitman III

Ultra quality - DirectX12 Windows 11

  • GeForce RTX 2060 Super145
  • Radeon RX Vega 56139

FPS (higher is better)

Metro Exodus

Ultra Detail,16:1 AF, DirectX12, Windows 10x64

  • GeForce RTX 2060 Super63
  • Radeon RX Vega 5658

FPS (higher is better)

Microsoft Flight Simulator (2020)

Ultra Quality, DirectX11, Windows 10x64

  • GeForce RTX 2060 Super45
  • Radeon RX Vega 5635

FPS (higher is better)

Middle-Earth Shadow of War

Ultra Quality, HR Textures, DirectX11, Windows 10 x64

  • GeForce RTX 2060 Super113
  • Radeon RX Vega 5688

FPS (higher is better)

Red Dead Redemption II

UltraTX Max Quality, Vulkan, Windows 10 x64

  • GeForce RTX 2060 Super61
  • Radeon RX Vega 5658

FPS (higher is better)

Resident Evil 3

Max Quality, DirectX12, Windows 10x64

  • GeForce RTX 2060 Super127
  • Radeon RX Vega 56129

FPS (higher is better)

Shadow of the Tomb Raider

Highest detail, Pure Hair On, HBAO+, DirectX 12, Windows 11 x 64

  • GeForce RTX 2060 Super105
  • Radeon RX Vega 5681

FPS (higher is better)

Strange Brigade

Ultra Quality, DirectX12, Async Compute ,Windows 10x64

  • GeForce RTX 2060 Super142
  • Radeon RX Vega 56116

FPS (higher is better)

The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt

DX11,Max Details, 16:1 HQ-AF, +AA

  • GeForce RTX 2060 Super126
  • Radeon RX Vega 5690

FPS (higher is better)

Battlefield V

Ultra Quality, DirectX12, Windows 10x64

  • GeForce RTX 2060 Super90
  • Radeon RX Vega 5682

FPS (higher is better)

Borderlands 3

Ultra Quality, DirectX11, Windows 10x64

  • GeForce RTX 2060 Super53
  • Radeon RX Vega 5646

FPS (higher is better)

Codemasters Formula 1 2018

Ultra quality TTA DirectX11 Windows10 x64

  • GeForce RTX 2060 Super92
  • Radeon RX Vega 5676

FPS (higher is better)

Codemasters Formula 1 2020

Ultra High Quality, TAA, DirectX12, Windows 10 x64

  • GeForce RTX 2060 Super99
  • Radeon RX Vega 5675

FPS (higher is better)

Cyberpunk 2077

Windows 10 x64, Ultra quality, DirectX12

  • GeForce RTX 2060 Super38
  • Radeon RX Vega 5630

FPS (higher is better)

Death Stranding

Very High Quality TAA, DirectX12, Windows 10 x64

  • GeForce RTX 2060 Super93
  • Radeon RX Vega 5682

FPS (higher is better)

Destiny 2

Highest quality DirectX11 Windows10 x64

  • GeForce RTX 2060 Super102
  • Radeon RX Vega 5676

FPS (higher is better)

Deus Ex Mankind Divided

Ultra quality DirectX12 Windows10 x64

  • GeForce RTX 2060 Super73
  • Radeon RX Vega 5665

FPS (higher is better)

Far Cry New Dawn

Ultra Quality, DirectX11, Windows 10x64

  • GeForce RTX 2060 Super90
  • Radeon RX Vega 5676

FPS (higher is better)

Gears of War 5

Ultra Quality, DirectX12, Windows 10 x64

  • GeForce RTX 2060 Super66
  • Radeon RX Vega 5658

FPS (higher is better)

Grand Theft Auto V

DX11, Max Details, 16:1 AF, 2xMSAA

  • GeForce RTX 2060 Super122
  • Radeon RX Vega 5681

FPS (higher is better)

Hitman III

Ultra quality - DirectX12 Windows 11

  • GeForce RTX 2060 Super99
  • Radeon RX Vega 5688

FPS (higher is better)

Metro Exodus

Ultra Detail,16:1 AF, DirectX12, Windows 10x64

  • GeForce RTX 2060 Super49
  • Radeon RX Vega 5645

FPS (higher is better)

Microsoft Flight Simulator (2020)

Ultra Quality, DirectX11, Windows 10x64

  • GeForce RTX 2060 Super35
  • Radeon RX Vega 5626

FPS (higher is better)

Middle-Earth Shadow of War

Ultra Quality, HR Textures, DirectX11, Windows 10 x64

  • GeForce RTX 2060 Super81
  • Radeon RX Vega 5661

FPS (higher is better)

Red Dead Redemption II

UltraTX Max Quality, Vulkan, Windows 10 x64

  • GeForce RTX 2060 Super48
  • Radeon RX Vega 5645

FPS (higher is better)

Resident Evil 3

Max Quality, DirectX12, Windows 10x64

  • GeForce RTX 2060 Super89
  • Radeon RX Vega 5686

FPS (higher is better)

Shadow of the Tomb Raider

Highest detail, Pure Hair On, HBAO+, DirectX 12, Windows 11 x 64

  • GeForce RTX 2060 Super71
  • Radeon RX Vega 5654

FPS (higher is better)

Strange Brigade

Ultra Quality, DirectX12, Async Compute ,Windows 10x64

  • GeForce RTX 2060 Super105
  • Radeon RX Vega 5685

FPS (higher is better)

The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt

DX11,Max Details, 16:1 HQ-AF, +AA

  • GeForce RTX 2060 Super90
  • Radeon RX Vega 5667

FPS (higher is better)

Battlefield V

Ultra Quality, DirectX12, Windows 10x64

  • GeForce RTX 2060 Super52
  • Radeon RX Vega 5647

FPS (higher is better)

Borderlands 3

Ultra Quality, DirectX11, Windows 10x64

  • GeForce RTX 2060 Super29
  • Radeon RX Vega 5626

FPS (higher is better)

Codemasters Formula 1 2018

Ultra quality TTA DirectX11 Windows10 x64

  • GeForce RTX 2060 Super55
  • Radeon RX Vega 5646

FPS (higher is better)

Codemasters Formula 1 2020

Ultra High Quality, TAA, DirectX12, Windows 10 x64

  • GeForce RTX 2060 Super56
  • Radeon RX Vega 5648

FPS (higher is better)

Cyberpunk 2077

Windows 10 x64, Ultra quality, DirectX12

  • GeForce RTX 2060 Super19
  • Radeon RX Vega 5615

FPS (higher is better)

Death Stranding

Very High Quality TAA, DirectX12, Windows 10 x64

  • GeForce RTX 2060 Super53
  • Radeon RX Vega 5643

FPS (higher is better)

Destiny 2

Highest quality DirectX11 Windows10 x64

  • GeForce RTX 2060 Super59
  • Radeon RX Vega 5643

FPS (higher is better)

Deus Ex Mankind Divided

Ultra quality DirectX12 Windows10 x64

  • GeForce RTX 2060 Super38
  • Radeon RX Vega 5634

FPS (higher is better)

Far Cry New Dawn

Ultra Quality, DirectX11, Windows 10x64

  • GeForce RTX 2060 Super49
  • Radeon RX Vega 5641

FPS (higher is better)

Gears of War 5

Ultra Quality, DirectX12, Windows 10 x64

  • GeForce RTX 2060 Super36
  • Radeon RX Vega 5632

FPS (higher is better)

Grand Theft Auto V

DX11, Max Details, 16:1 AF, 2xMSAA

  • GeForce RTX 2060 Super64
  • Radeon RX Vega 5643

FPS (higher is better)

Hitman III

Ultra quality - DirectX12 Windows 11

  • GeForce RTX 2060 Super57
  • Radeon RX Vega 5648

FPS (higher is better)

Metro Exodus

Ultra Detail,16:1 AF, DirectX12, Windows 10x64

  • GeForce RTX 2060 Super31
  • Radeon RX Vega 5629

FPS (higher is better)

Microsoft Flight Simulator (2020)

Ultra Quality, DirectX11, Windows 10x64

  • GeForce RTX 2060 Super21
  • Radeon RX Vega 5615

FPS (higher is better)

Middle-Earth Shadow of War

Ultra Quality, HR Textures, DirectX11, Windows 10 x64

  • GeForce RTX 2060 Super46
  • Radeon RX Vega 5636

FPS (higher is better)

Red Dead Redemption II

UltraTX Max Quality, Vulkan, Windows 10 x64

  • GeForce RTX 2060 Super31
  • Radeon RX Vega 5629

FPS (higher is better)

Resident Evil 3

Max Quality, DirectX12, Windows 10x64

  • GeForce RTX 2060 Super44
  • Radeon RX Vega 5643

FPS (higher is better)

Shadow of the Tomb Raider

Highest detail, Pure Hair On, HBAO+, DirectX 12, Windows 11 x 64

  • GeForce RTX 2060 Super37
  • Radeon RX Vega 5628

FPS (higher is better)

Strange Brigade

Ultra Quality, DirectX12, Async Compute ,Windows 10x64

  • GeForce RTX 2060 Super61
  • Radeon RX Vega 5651

FPS (higher is better)

The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt

DX11,Max Details, 16:1 HQ-AF, +AA

  • GeForce RTX 2060 Super47
  • Radeon RX Vega 5639

FPS (higher is better)

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