NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2060 SUPER vs AMD Radeon R9 255 OEM

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NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2060 SUPER AMD Radeon R9 255 OEM

We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 8GB VRAM GeForce RTX 2060 SUPER and 2GB VRAM Radeon R9 255 OEM to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.

Main Differences

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2060 SUPER 's Advantages

Released 5 years and 7 months late

Boost Clock has increased by 77% (1650MHz vs 930MHz)

More VRAM (8GB vs 2GB)

Larger VRAM bandwidth (448.0GB/s vs 73.60GB/s)

1664 additional rendering cores

AMD Radeon R9 255 OEM 's Advantages

Lower TDP (65W vs 175W)

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

GeForce RTX 2060 SUPER +654%

7.181 TFLOPS

Radeon R9 255 OEM

0.952 TFLOPS

GeForce RTX 2060 SUPER

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Radeon R9 255 OEM

Graphics Card

Jul 2019

Release Date

Dec 2013

GeForce 20

Generation

Volcanic Islands

Desktop

Type

Desktop

PCIe 3.0 x16

Bus Interface

PCIe 3.0 x16

Clock Speeds

1470 MHz

Base Clock

900 MHz

1650 MHz

Boost Clock

930 MHz

1750 MHz

Memory Clock

1150 MHz

Memory

8GB

Memory Size

2GB

GDDR6

Memory Type

GDDR5

256bit

Memory Bus

128bit

448.0GB/s

Bandwidth

73.60GB/s

Render Config

34

SM Count

-

Compute Units

8

2176

Shading Units

512

136

TMUs

32

64

ROPs

16

272

Tensor Cores

-

34

RT Cores

-

64 KB (per SM)

L1 Cache

16 KB (per CU)

4 MB

L2 Cache

256 KB

Theoretical Performance

105.6 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

14.88 GPixel/s

224.4 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

29.76 GTexel/s

14.36 TFLOPS

FP16 (half)

-

7.181 TFLOPS

FP32 (float)

952.3 GFLOPS

224.4 GFLOPS

FP64 (double)

59.52 GFLOPS

Graphics Processor

TU106

GPU Name

Cape Verde

TU106-410-A1

GPU Variant

Cape Verde PRX

Turing

Architecture

GCN 1.0

TSMC

Foundry

TSMC

12 nm

Process Size

28 nm

10.8 billion

Transistors

1.5 billion

445 mm²

Die Size

123 mm²

Board Design

175W

TDP

65W

450 W

Suggested PSU

250 W

1x DVI 1x HDMI 2.0 2x DisplayPort 1.4a 1x USB Type-C

Outputs

No outputs

1x 8-pin

Power Connectors

1x 6-pin

Graphics Features

12 Ultimate (12_2)

DirectX

12 (11_1)

4.6

OpenGL

4.6

3.0

OpenCL

1.2

1.3

Vulkan

1.2

7.5

CUDA

-

6.6

Shader Model

5.1

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