NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2060 VS AMD Radeon RX 580

nvidia

Brand

6GB GDDR6

Memory

1920

Cores

336 GB/s

Bandwidth

GeForce RTX 2060

$229.99 Jan 2019 View Details

$299.00

$229.99

amd

Brand

8GB GDDR5

Memory

2304

Cores

256 GB/s

Bandwidth

Radeon RX 580

N/A Apr 2017 View Details

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NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2060

6GB GDDR6 160W $229.99 Jan 2019

GeForce RTX 2060

$349 • Jan 2019

Radeon RX 580

$229 • Apr 2017

AMD Radeon RX 580

8GB GDDR5 185W N/A Apr 2017

Specs Comparison

Specification	NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2060	AMD Radeon RX 580
Memory Size	6 GB	8 GB
Memory Type	GDDR6	GDDR5
TDP	160 W	185 W
Core Clock	N/A	N/A
Boost Clock	1680 MHz	1340 MHz
Memory Bandwidth	336 GB/s	256 GB/s
Process Size	12nm	14nm
Architecture	Turing	GCN 4.0
Shading Units	1920	2304
RT Cores	30	N/A
TMUs	120	144
ROPs	48	32
Memory Bus	192-bit	256-bit
Memory Clock	1750 MHz	2000 MHz
Pixel Rate	80.64 GPixel/s	42.88 GPixel/s
Texture Rate	336 GTexel/s	256 GTexel/s
FP32 Performance	6.451 GFLOPS	6.175 GFLOPS
L2 Cache	3.00 MB	2.00 MB
Die Size	445 mm²	232 mm²
Transistors	10800 Million	5700 Million
Required PSU	450 W	450 W
Power Connectors	1x 8-pin	1x 8-pin
Bus Interface	PCIe 3.0 x16	PCIe 3.0 x16
DirectX	12.2	12
Vulkan	1.3	1.3
OpenGL	4.6	4.6
Foundry	TSMC	GlobalFoundries

Comparison in Synthetic Benchmarks

3DMark Time Spy

Synthetic DirectX 12 benchmark that measures GPU performance in gaming workloads

Graphics Score

7379 (+77%)

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2060

4176

AMD Radeon RX 580

Geekbench 6

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

OpenCL Score

78934 (+95%)

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2060

40514

AMD Radeon RX 580

GFXBench 5.0

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

Aztec Ruins High (FPS)

89.8 FPS

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2060

FPS

AMD Radeon RX 580

PassMark G2D

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

G2D Mark

14122 (+60%)

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2060

8835

AMD Radeon RX 580

Game Benchmarks Comparison (207 benchmarks)

The Forgotten City

8.5 2021 • Adventure, Indie, RPG • Modern Storyteller

1080p

| ultra

GeForce RTX 2060 (+73%)

AVG 109 FPS

MIN 94 FPS

Radeon RX 580

AVG 63 FPS

MIN 53 FPS

1440p

| ultra

GeForce RTX 2060 (+84%)

AVG 79 FPS

MIN 68 FPS

Radeon RX 580

AVG 43 FPS

MIN 37 FPS

2160p

| ultra

GeForce RTX 2060 (+82%)

AVG 40 FPS

MIN 34 FPS

Radeon RX 580

AVG 22 FPS

MIN 19 FPS

Winner

Loser

The Ascent

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

1080p

| ultra

GeForce RTX 2060 (+78%)

AVG 105 FPS

MIN 93 FPS

Radeon RX 580

AVG 59 FPS

MIN 52 FPS

1440p

| ultra

GeForce RTX 2060 (+62%)

AVG 63 FPS

MIN 55 FPS

Radeon RX 580

AVG 39 FPS

MIN 34 FPS

2160p

| ultra

GeForce RTX 2060 (+93%)

AVG 29 FPS

MIN 25 FPS

Radeon RX 580

AVG 15 FPS

MIN 14 FPS

Winner

Loser

Total War ROME REMASTERED

7.5 2021 • Strategy • Creative Assembly, Feral Interactive

1080p

| ultra

GeForce RTX 2060 (+80%)

AVG 63 FPS

MIN 52 FPS

Radeon RX 580

AVG 35 FPS

MIN 31 FPS

1440p

| ultra

GeForce RTX 2060 (+70%)

AVG 51 FPS

MIN 45 FPS

Radeon RX 580

AVG 30 FPS

MIN 26 FPS

2160p

| ultra

GeForce RTX 2060 (+55%)

AVG 34 FPS

MIN 30 FPS

Radeon RX 580

AVG 22 FPS

MIN 20 FPS

Winner

Loser

Demon Skin

8.2 2021 • Action, Adventure, Indie, RPG • Ludus future

1080p

| ultra

GeForce RTX 2060 (+75%)

AVG 100 FPS

MIN 93 FPS

Radeon RX 580

AVG 57 FPS

MIN 53 FPS

1440p

| ultra

GeForce RTX 2060 (+79%)

AVG 61 FPS

MIN 58 FPS

Radeon RX 580

AVG 34 FPS

MIN 32 FPS

2160p

| ultra

GeForce RTX 2060 (+71%)

AVG 29 FPS

MIN 27 FPS

Radeon RX 580

AVG 17 FPS

MIN 16 FPS

Winner

Loser

Mount & Blade II Bannerlord

8.5 2022 • Action, Indie, RPG, Simulation, Strategy • TaleWorlds Entertainment

1080p

| ultra

GeForce RTX 2060 (+31%)

AVG 106 FPS

MIN 92 FPS

Radeon RX 580

AVG 81 FPS

MIN 65 FPS

1440p

| ultra

GeForce RTX 2060 (+38%)

AVG 77 FPS

MIN 63 FPS

Radeon RX 580

AVG 56 FPS

MIN 43 FPS

2160p

| ultra

GeForce RTX 2060 (+63%)

AVG 44 FPS

MIN 34 FPS

Radeon RX 580

AVG 27 FPS

MIN 22 FPS

Winner

Loser

Valheim

8.3 2021 • Action, Adventure, Indie, RPG, Early Access • Iron Gate AB

1080p

| ultra

GeForce RTX 2060 (+100%)

AVG 76 FPS

MIN 66 FPS

Radeon RX 580

AVG 38 FPS

MIN 33 FPS

1440p

| ultra

GeForce RTX 2060 (+115%)

AVG 56 FPS

MIN 49 FPS

Radeon RX 580

AVG 26 FPS

MIN 23 FPS

2160p

| ultra

GeForce RTX 2060 (+88%)

AVG 32 FPS

MIN 29 FPS

Radeon RX 580

AVG 17 FPS

MIN 15 FPS

Winner

Loser

No more benchmarks available for this comparison

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2060 Wins!

Based on 207 benchmarks across 67 games

Avg FPS

GeForce RTX 2060

+58.1%

Avg FPS

Radeon RX 580