
GeForce RTX 2070 Max-Q Refresh and Radeon HD 5950 - video card comparison
GeForce RTX 2070 Max-Q Refresh
Radeon HD 5950
Architecture
Turing (2018−2021)
TeraScale 2 (2009−2015)
GPU code name
TU106B
Hemlock
Market segment
Desktop
Desktop
Release date
June 2020
-
Interface
PCIe 3.0 x16
PCIe 2.0 x16
Supplementary power connectors
None
1x 6-pin + 1x 8-pin
Boost clock speed
1125 MHz
-
Core clock speed
-
725 MHz
Manufacturing process technology
12 nm
40 nm
Number of transistors
10,800 million
2,154 million
Pipelines / CUDA cores
2304
1440
Power consumption (TDP)
115 Watt
302 Watt
Texture fill rate
162.0
52.20
Memory type
GDDR6
GDDR5
Maximum RAM amount
8 GB
1 GB
Memory bus width
256 Bit
256 Bit
Memory clock speed
11 GB/s
4 GB/s
Memory bandwidth
352.0 GB/s
128.0 GB/s
Display Connectors
No outputs
2x DVI, 1x HDMI 1.3a, 1x DisplayPort 1.1
HDMI
-
+
DirectX
12 Ultimate (12_2)
11.2 (11_0)
CUDA
7.5
-
OpenCL
1.2
1.2
OpenGL
4.6
4.4
Shader Model
6.5
5.0
Vulkan
1.2
N/A