AMD Radeon RX 570 vs Nvidia GeForce RTX 2060

Compared 2 processors: AMD Radeon RX 570, vs Nvidia GeForce RTX 2060. Below are specs, tests, pros and cons for each device

Review

Key Specs AMD Radeon RX 570 and Nvidia GeForce RTX 2060
Games
Performance in DirectX, OpenCL, Vulkan
AI/ML
AI workload testing
Professional Apps
3D modeling, video editing, rendering
Energy Efficiency
Power usage in various scenarios
NanoReview Score
Overall score by NanoReview

Tests & specs

Specs & test comparison

Games

FPS Table
Game title
1080p (High)
1080p (Ultra)
1440p (Ultra)
4K (Ultra)
Forza Horizon 5
65
37
28
17
99
62
49
35
The Witcher 3
44
38
19
10
107
86
62
34
Counter-Strike 2
62
46
33
12
157
117
82
41
Far Cry 6
51
44
30
15
84
74
57
29
Hogwarts Legacy
27
20
15
n/a
59
47
33
15
COD Modern Warfare 3
44
38
24
15
69
59
44
30
Ghost of Tsushima
28
20
14
n/a
53
42
30
18
Cyberpunk 2077
27
27
13
n/a
58
52
32
13
Shadow of the Tomb Raider
51
45
26
13
92
85
58
33
Avg FPS
1080p High4486
1080p Ultra3569
1440p Ultra2250
4K Ultra1128
DeviationLowLow

Benchmarks

CPU performance comparison across tasks
3DMark
Steel Nomad Lite Score
AMD Radeon RX 570
3694
Nvidia GeForce RTX 2060
7378
Time Spy38547571
Solar Bayn/a34179
Port Royaln/a4134
Fire Strike1344419768
Night Raid5038384918
GeekBench v6
GB6 Compute Score
AMD Radeon RX 570
37147
Nvidia GeForce RTX 2060
78934
Background Blur55.7 frames/s144.4 frames/s
Face Detection31.3 frames/s75.2 frames/s
Horizon Detection1.41 Gpix/sec3.08 Gpix/sec
Edge Detection2.82 Gpix/sec4.25 Gpix/sec
Gaussian Blur2.57 Gpix/sec4.21 Gpix/sec
Feature Matching0.31 Gpix/sec0.93 Gpix/sec
Stereo Matching143.2 Gpix/sec354.4 Gpix/sec
Particle Physics5080.1 fps8559.4 fps
APIOpenCLOpenCL
PassMark
PassMark Graphics
AMD Radeon RX 570
7968
Nvidia GeForce RTX 2060
14124
G2D Mark724747
DirectX 1155 fps110 fps
DirectX 1239 fps53 fps
GPU Compute2965 Ops/s5513 Ops/s
GFXBench 5
Aztec Ruins (High 4K)
AMD Radeon RX 570
48.9 fps
Nvidia GeForce RTX 2060
89.8 fps
Aztec Ruins (Normal)274.6 fps477.6 fps
Car Chase259.3 fps423 fps
Manhattan 3.1.1 (1440p)219 fps370.8 fps
T-Rex1018.3 fps1884.9 fps
ALU 21061.7 fps2192.3 fps
Driver Overhead 2150.4 fps281.3 fps
APIOpenGLOpenGL
OSWindowsWindows
Tessellation795.92405.1

Tech Specs

Specs & test comparison

General Info

Manufacturer AMD Nvidia
Build Discrete Discrete
Announced April, 18, 2017 January, 15, 2019
Form Factor PC use PC use
Use case Gaming Gaming
Segment Mid-range Mid-range
Architecture GCN 4.0 Turing
Codename Polaris 20 TU106
Price 169 349

GPU

GPU Frequency 1168 MHz 1365 MHz
Boost GPU Frequency 1244 MHz 1680 MHz
Shader Units 2048 1920
TMUs 128 120
ROPs 32 48
Execution Units n/a 30
Ray Tracing Cores No 30
Tensor Cores No 240
L1 cache 16 KB/core 64 KB/core
L2 cache 2000 KB/core 3000 KB/core
Instructions per Clock 2 IPC 2 IPC

Performance

Pixel Fill Rate 40 Gpix/sec 81 Gpix/sec
Texture Fill Rate 159 GTex/s 202 GTex/s
FLOPS 5.1 TFLOPS 6.5 TFLOPS

Process

Interface PCIe 3.0 x16 PCIe 3.0 x16
TGP 150 W 160 W
Process GlobalFoundries TSMC
Process tech. 14 nm 12 nm
Transistor Size 232 mm² 445 mm²
Transistor count 5 billion 10 billion
Transistor density 21.55 MTr/mm² 22.47 MTr/mm²

Memory

Interface GDDR5 GDDR6
Memory Frequency 1750 MHz 1750 MHz
Bus 256 bit 192 bit
ECC support No No
Effective Memory Speed 7000 MB/s 14000 MB/s
Memory Size 4 GB 6 GB
Max Throughput
AMD Radeon RX 570
224 GB/s
Nvidia GeForce RTX 2060
336 GB/s

API

DirectX 12 12
Vulkan 1.3 1.3
OpenGL 4.6 4.6
CUDA n/a 7.5
DisplayPort 1.4a 1.4a
Ray Tracing No Yes
DLSS No DLSS 2

Results

After analyzing the data, we consider Nvidia GeForce RTX 2060 the clear winner in this comparison.

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