GeForce RTX 2060 Max-Q Refresh and Radeon R9 290 - video card comparison
GeForce RTX 2060 Max-Q Refresh
Radeon R9 290
Architecture
Turing (2018−2021)
GCN 2.0 (2013−2017)
GPU code name
TU106B
Hawaii
Market segment
Desktop
Desktop
Release date
January 2019
November 2013
Interface
PCIe 3.0 x16
PCIe 3.0 x16
Supplementary power connectors
None
1x 6-pin + 1x 8-pin
Boost clock speed
1200 MHz
-
Core clock speed
-
947 MHz
Floating-point performance
-
4,849 gflops
Manufacturing process technology
12 nm
28 nm
Number of transistors
10,800 million
6,200 million
Pipelines / CUDA cores
1920
2560
Power consumption (TDP)
115 Watt
275 Watt
Texture fill rate
144.0
151.5
Memory type
GDDR6
GDDR5
Maximum RAM amount
6 GB
4 GB
Memory bus width
192 Bit
512 Bit
Memory clock speed
10824 MHz
5000 MHz
Memory bandwidth
259.8 GB/s
320.0 GB/s
Display Connectors
No outputs
2x DVI, 1x HDMI, 1x DisplayPort
HDMI
-
+
DirectX
12 Ultimate (12_2)
12 (12_0)
CUDA
7.5
-
OpenCL
1.2
2.0
OpenGL
4.6
4.6
Shader Model
6.5
6.3
Vulkan
1.2.140
1.2.131