AMD Radeon Instinct MI8 vs NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2060 12 GB Which One is Better

Graphics Card

Release Date

Dec 2016

Dec 2021

Generation

Radeon Instinct

GeForce 20

Type

Professional

Desktop

Bus Interface

PCIe 3.0 x16

Clock Speeds

Memory Clock

500 MHz

1750 MHz

Base Clock

-

1470 MHz

Boost Clock

-

1650 MHz

Memory

Memory Size

4GB

12GB

Memory Type

HBM

GDDR6

Memory Bus

4096bit

192bit

Bandwidth

512.0GB/s

336.0GB/s

Render Config

Compute Units

64

-

Shading Units

4096

2176

TMUs

256

136

ROPs

64

48

L1 Cache

16 KB (per CU)

64 KB (per SM)

L2 Cache

2 MB

3 MB

SM Count

-

34

Tensor Cores

-

272

RT Cores

-

34

Theoretical Performance

Pixel Rate

64.00 GPixel/s

79.20 GPixel/s

Texture Rate

256.0 GTexel/s

224.4 GTexel/s

FP16 (half)

8.192 TFLOPS

14.36 TFLOPS

FP32 (float)

8.192 TFLOPS

7.181 TFLOPS

FP64 (double)

512.0 GFLOPS

224.4 GFLOPS

Graphics Processor

GPU Name

Fiji

TU106

GPU Variant

Fiji XT CA(215-0862120)

TU106-300-KA-A1

Architecture

GCN 3.0

Turing

Foundry

TSMC

Process Size

28 nm

12 nm

Transistors

8.9 billion

10.8 billion

Die Size

596 mm²

445 mm²

Board Design

TDP

175W

184W

Suggested PSU

450 W

Outputs

No outputs

1x DVI1x HDMI 2.02x DisplayPort 1.4a1x USB Type-C

Power Connectors

1x 8-pin

Graphics Features

DirectX

12 (12_0)

12 Ultimate (12_2)

OpenGL

4.6

OpenCL

2.1

3.0

Vulkan

1.2.170

1.3

Shader Model

6.5

6.6

CUDA

-

7.5

📊 Benchmark

3DMark Time Spy

-

8,024

3DMark Time Spy Extreme

-

3,697

3DMark Speed Way

-

1,572

Shadow of the Tomb Raider 2160p

-

30

Shadow of the Tomb Raider 1440p

-

60

Shadow of the Tomb Raider 1080p

-

91

Blender

-

1,893