amd

Brand

6GB GDDR6

Memory

2304

Cores

288 GB/s

Bandwidth

AMD Radeon RX 5600 XT

$279 Jan 2020 View Details

nvidia

Brand

8GB GDDR6

Memory

2944

Cores

448 GB/s

Bandwidth

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080

$699 Sep 2018 View Details

AMD Radeon RX 5600 XT

6GB GDDR6 150W $279 Jan 2020

Radeon RX 5600 XT

$279 • Jan 2020

GeForce RTX 2080

$699 • Sep 2018

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080

8GB GDDR6 215W $699 Sep 2018

Specs Comparison

Specification	AMD Radeon RX 5600 XT	NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080
Memory Size	6 GB	8 GB
Memory Type	GDDR6	GDDR6
TDP	150 W	215 W
Core Clock	N/A	N/A
Boost Clock	1560 MHz	1710 MHz
Memory Bandwidth	288 GB/s	448 GB/s
Process Size	7nm	12nm
Architecture	RDNA 1.0	Turing
Shading Units	2304	2944
RT Cores	N/A	46
TMUs	144	184
ROPs	64	64
Memory Bus	192-bit	256-bit
Memory Clock	1500 MHz	1750 MHz
Pixel Rate	99.84 GPixel/s	109.4 GPixel/s
Texture Rate	288 GTexel/s	448 GTexel/s
FP32 Performance	7.188 GFLOPS	10.07 GFLOPS
L2 Cache	3.00 MB	4.00 MB
Die Size	251 mm²	545 mm²
Transistors	10300 Million	13600 Million
Required PSU	450 W	550 W
Power Connectors	1x 8-pin	1x 6-pin + 1x 8-pin
Bus Interface	PCIe 4.0 x16	PCIe 3.0 x16
DirectX	12.1	12.2
Vulkan	1.3	1.3
OpenGL	4.6	4.6
Foundry	TSMC	TSMC

Comparison in Synthetic Benchmarks

3DMark Time Spy

Synthetic DirectX 12 benchmark that measures GPU performance in gaming workloads

Graphics Score

7012

AMD Radeon RX 5600 XT

10843 (+55%)

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080

Geekbench 6

Cross-platform benchmark that measures GPU compute performance using OpenCL and Metal APIs

OpenCL Score

66629

AMD Radeon RX 5600 XT

118637 (+78%)

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080

GFXBench 5.0

Cross-platform 3D graphics benchmark suite that measures GPU performance across different APIs

Aztec Ruins High (FPS)

92.1 FPS

AMD Radeon RX 5600 XT

128.3 FPS (+39%)

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080

PassMark G2D

Comprehensive 2D graphics benchmark that measures GPU performance in various graphics operations

G2D Mark

13505

AMD Radeon RX 5600 XT

18747 (+39%)

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080

Game Benchmarks Comparison (138 benchmarks)

Scars Above

7.9 2023 • Action, Adventure • Mad Head Games

1080p

| ultra

| Patch: v1.1

GeForce RTX 2080 (+68%)

AVG 168 FPS

MIN 152 FPS

Radeon RX 5600 XT

AVG 100 FPS

MIN 85 FPS

1440p

| ultra

| Patch: v1.1

GeForce RTX 2080 (+70%)

AVG 112 FPS

MIN 96 FPS

Radeon RX 5600 XT

AVG 66 FPS

MIN 55 FPS

2160p

| ultra

| Patch: v1.1

GeForce RTX 2080 (+78%)

AVG 57 FPS

MIN 50 FPS

Radeon RX 5600 XT

AVG 32 FPS

MIN 26 FPS

Winner

Loser

King's Bounty II

8 2021 • Adventure, RPG, Strategy • Fulqrum Games

1080p

| ultra

GeForce RTX 2080 (+57%)

AVG 148 FPS

MIN 108 FPS

Radeon RX 5600 XT

AVG 94 FPS

MIN 84 FPS

1440p

| ultra

GeForce RTX 2080 (+70%)

AVG 107 FPS

MIN 90 FPS

Radeon RX 5600 XT

AVG 63 FPS

MIN 58 FPS

2160p

| ultra

GeForce RTX 2080 (+76%)

AVG 58 FPS

MIN 52 FPS

Radeon RX 5600 XT

AVG 33 FPS

MIN 31 FPS

Winner

Loser

HUMANKIND

8.3 2021 • Strategy • AMPLITUDE Studios

1080p

| ultra

GeForce RTX 2080 (+65%)

AVG 109 FPS

MIN 95 FPS

Radeon RX 5600 XT

AVG 66 FPS

MIN 57 FPS

1440p

| ultra

GeForce RTX 2080 (+69%)

AVG 86 FPS

MIN 74 FPS

Radeon RX 5600 XT

AVG 51 FPS

MIN 45 FPS

2160p

| ultra

GeForce RTX 2080 (+72%)

AVG 50 FPS

MIN 43 FPS

Radeon RX 5600 XT

AVG 29 FPS

MIN 25 FPS

Winner

Loser

The Forgotten City

8.5 2021 • Adventure, Indie, RPG • Modern Storyteller

1080p

| ultra

GeForce RTX 2080 (+60%)

AVG 144 FPS

MIN 124 FPS

Radeon RX 5600 XT

AVG 90 FPS

MIN 76 FPS

1440p

| ultra

GeForce RTX 2080 (+75%)

AVG 107 FPS

MIN 92 FPS

Radeon RX 5600 XT

AVG 61 FPS

MIN 53 FPS

2160p

| ultra

GeForce RTX 2080 (+90%)

AVG 57 FPS

MIN 49 FPS

Radeon RX 5600 XT

AVG 30 FPS

MIN 24 FPS

Winner

Loser

The Ascent

8 2021 • Action, Adventure, Indie, RPG • Neon Giant

1080p

| ultra

GeForce RTX 2080 (+60%)

AVG 139 FPS

MIN 121 FPS

Radeon RX 5600 XT

AVG 87 FPS

MIN 79 FPS

1440p

| ultra

GeForce RTX 2080 (+60%)

AVG 88 FPS

MIN 76 FPS

Radeon RX 5600 XT

AVG 55 FPS

MIN 49 FPS

2160p

| ultra

GeForce RTX 2080 (+59%)

AVG 43 FPS

MIN 37 FPS

Radeon RX 5600 XT

AVG 27 FPS

MIN 24 FPS

Winner

Loser

Total War ROME REMASTERED

7.5 2021 • Strategy • Creative Assembly, Feral Interactive

1080p

| ultra

GeForce RTX 2080 (+60%)

AVG 93 FPS

MIN 78 FPS

Radeon RX 5600 XT

AVG 58 FPS

MIN 48 FPS

1440p

| ultra

GeForce RTX 2080 (+57%)

AVG 74 FPS

MIN 64 FPS

Radeon RX 5600 XT

AVG 47 FPS

MIN 41 FPS

2160p

| ultra

GeForce RTX 2080 (+59%)

AVG 51 FPS

MIN 45 FPS

Radeon RX 5600 XT

AVG 32 FPS

MIN 29 FPS

Winner

Loser

No more benchmarks available for this comparison

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080 Wins!

Based on 138 benchmarks across 45 games

Avg FPS

Radeon RX 5600 XT

+54%

Avg FPS

GeForce RTX 2080