MSI GeForce RTX 2060 SUPER VENTUS OC vs AMD Radeon RX 5600 XT. Specifications, performance, tests

Comparison of basic technical data of graphics cards MSI GeForce RTX 2060 SUPER VENTUS OC and AMD Radeon RX 5600 XT, chip, information processing units.

• Based on
  NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2060 SUPER AMD Radeon RX 5600 XT
• Execution Units
  34 36
• GPU Chip
  TU106 Navi 10 XLE
• Render Output Units
  64 64
• Shader
  2176 2304
• Texture Units
  136 144
• Architecture
  - RDNA 1
• Compute Units
  - 36
• Manufacturer Board Type
  - Component
• Manufacturer Family
  - Radeon RX
• Manufacturer Series
  - Radeon RX 5000 Series

Video memory capacity, type, bus width and bandwidth describe different properties. These values alone do not determine graphics performance.

• Memory Bandwidth
  448 GB/s 336 GB/s
• Memory Bus
  256 bit 192 bit
• Memory Size
  8 GB 6 GB
• Memory Speed (legacy frequency label)
  1750 MHz 1750 MHz
• Memory Type
  GDDR6 GDDR6

Published GPU clock frequencies describe different operating modes. Clock speed alone does not determine graphics performance.

• Base Clock
  1470 MHz 1130 MHz
• Boost Clock
  1665 MHz + 1% 1560 MHz
• Game Clock
  - 1375 MHz
• Overclocking
  Yes -

Graphics card power limits and recommended system power supply describe different specifications.

• Maximum Junction Temperature
  - -
• TDP
  175 W 160 W
• TDP (up)
  - -
• System Power Supply
  - 550 W (PSU recommendation)
• Typical Board Power
  - 150 W

Types and sizes of coolers for graphics card cooling system MSI GeForce RTX 2060 SUPER VENTUS OC and AMD Radeon RX 5600 XT.

• Cooler-Type
  Air cooling -
• Fan-Type
  Axial -
• Fan 1
  2 x 90 mm -
• Fan 2
  - -
• Noise (Idle)
  0 dB / Silent -
• Noise (Load)
  - -

Connectivity and connections.

• DisplayPort Ports
  3 × DisplayPort 1.4a -
• DVI Ports
  - -
• HDCP Version
  2.2 -
• HDMI Ports
  1 × HDMI 2.0b -
• Max. Displays
  4 4
• PCIe Interface
  PCIe 3.0 x16 PCIe 4.0 x16
• Power Connectors
  1 x 8-Pin -
• USB-C Ports
  - -
• VGA Ports
  - -
• DisplayPort capabilities
  - 1.4a
• HDMI capabilities
  - 4K60 Support

Technical data that is used to its full potential in computer games.

• DirectX
  12_2 12.1
• DLSS / FSR
  Yes No
• LED
  No LED lighting -
• Max. resolution
  7680 × 4320 7680 × 4320
• Raytracing
  Yes Yes

Built-in support for video and image compression standards.

• AV1
  No No
• h264
  Decode / Encode Decode / Encode
• h265 / HEVC
  Decode / Encode Decode / Encode
• VP8
  Decode Decode
• VP9
  Decode Decode / Encode
• 4K H264 Decode
  - Yes
• 4K H264 Encode
  - Yes
• H265/HEVC Decode
  - Yes
• H265/HEVC Encode
  - Yes

The difference in size, weight and slot of the compared devices

• Height
  128 mm -
• Length
  231 mm -
• Slot Size
  2 PCIe-Slots -
• Weight
  758 g -
• Width
  42 mm -

Comparison of interfaces and release dates for GPU AMD Radeon RX 5600 XT and MSI GeForce RTX 2060 SUPER VENTUS OC.

• Documents
  data sheet -
• Launch Price (historical)
  - -
• Part Number
  - -
• Process Technology
  12 nm 7 nm
• Release date
  Q3/2019 Q2/2020
• Manufacturer
  - AMD