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Performance Comparison

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080 SUPER

839%
839%

AMD Radeon HD 6850

12%
12%
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080 SUPER is approximately 827% faster

Technical Specifications

SpecificationNVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080 SUPERAMD Radeon HD 6850
Graphics ProcessorDifferent
TU104
Barts
CoresDifferent
3072
960
TMUsDifferent
192
48
ROPsDifferent
64
32
Memory SizeDifferent
8 GB
1024 MB
Memory TypeDifferent
GDDR6
GDDR5
Bus Width
256 bit
256 bit

Graphics Processor

FeatureNVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080 SUPERAMD Radeon HD 6850
GPU NameDifferent
TU104
Barts
GPU VariantDifferent
TU104-450-A1
Barts PRO(215-0798006)
ArchitectureDifferent
Turing
TeraScale 2
Foundry
TSMC
TSMC
Process SizeDifferent
12 nm
40 nm
TransistorsDifferent
13,600 million
1,700 million
DensityDifferent
25.0M / mm²
6.7M / mm²
Die SizeDifferent
545 mm²
255 mm²
Chip PackageDifferent
BGA-2228
HFCBGA-1737

Graphics Card

FeatureNVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080 SUPERAMD Radeon HD 6850
Release DateDifferent
Jul 23rd, 2019
Oct 21st, 2010
GenerationDifferent
GeForce 20
Northern Islands(HD 6800)
PredecessorDifferent
GeForce 10
Evergreen
SuccessorDifferent
GeForce 30
Southern Islands
ProductionDifferent
Active
End-of-life
Launch PriceDifferent
699 USD
179 USD
Current PriceDifferent
Amazon/Newegg
N/A
Bus InterfaceDifferent
PCIe 3.0 x16
PCIe 2.0 x16
ReviewsDifferent
51 in our database
105 in our database

Clock Speeds

FeatureNVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080 SUPERAMD Radeon HD 6850
Base ClockDifferent
1650 MHz
N/A
Boost ClockDifferent
1815 MHz
N/A
Memory ClockDifferent
1937 MHz15.5 Gbps effective
1000 MHz4 Gbps effective
GPU ClockDifferent
N/A
775 MHz

Memory

FeatureNVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080 SUPERAMD Radeon HD 6850
Memory SizeDifferent
8 GB
1024 MB
Memory TypeDifferent
GDDR6
GDDR5
Memory Bus
256 bit
256 bit
BandwidthDifferent
495.9 GB/s
128.0 GB/s

Render Config

FeatureNVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080 SUPERAMD Radeon HD 6850
Shading UnitsDifferent
3072
960
TMUsDifferent
192
48
ROPsDifferent
64
32
SM CountDifferent
48
N/A
Tensor CoresDifferent
384
N/A
RT CoresDifferent
48
N/A
L1 CacheDifferent
64 KB (per SM)
8 KB (per CU)
L2 CacheDifferent
4 MB
512 KB
Compute UnitsDifferent
N/A
12

Theoretical Performance

FeatureNVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080 SUPERAMD Radeon HD 6850
Pixel RateDifferent
116.2 GPixel/s
24.80 GPixel/s
Texture RateDifferent
348.5 GTexel/s
37.20 GTexel/s
FP16 (half)Different
22.30 TFLOPS (2:1)
N/A
FP32 (float)Different
11.15 TFLOPS
1,488.0 GFLOPS
FP64 (double)Different
348.5 GFLOPS (1:32)
N/A

Board Design

FeatureNVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080 SUPERAMD Radeon HD 6850
Slot Width
Dual-slot
Dual-slot
LengthDifferent
267 mm10.5 inches
198 mm7.8 inches
HeightDifferent
116 mm4.6 inches
N/A
WidthDifferent
35 mm1.4 inches
N/A
TDPDifferent
250 W
127 W
Suggested PSUDifferent
600 W
300 W
OutputsDifferent
1x HDMI 2.03x DisplayPort 1.4a1x USB Type-C
2x DVI1x HDMI 1.3a2x mini-DisplayPort 1.1
Power ConnectorsDifferent
1x 6-pin + 1x 8-pin
1x 6-pin
Board NumberDifferent
PG180 SKU 42
109-C22301-00B

Graphics Features

FeatureNVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080 SUPERAMD Radeon HD 6850
DirectXDifferent
12 Ultimate (12_2)
11.2 (11_0)
OpenGLDifferent
4.6
4.4
OpenCLDifferent
3.0
1.2
VulkanDifferent
1.3
N/A
CUDADifferent
7.5
N/A
Shader ModelDifferent
6.8
5.0

Comparison Summary

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