RTX 2060 Super vs RX 5700 XT
Full specification comparison between the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2060 Super (2019) and the AMD Radeon RX 5700 XT (2019).
RTX 2060 Super
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- ✓ Lower power draw (175 W vs 225 W)
- ✓ Better performance per dollar
Verdict: The RTX 2060 Super and RX 5700 XT deliver essentially the same level of performance — the difference is within a few percent and won't be noticeable in real use. The decision comes down to price, power draw and features.
At launch pricing, the RTX 2060 Super offers more performance per dollar, and the RTX 2060 Super is the more power-efficient chip.
Estimated performance
Estimated average 1440p raster gaming performance compiled from publicly available benchmark data. Individual games vary.
Specs side by side
| Specification | RTX 2060 Super | RX 5700 XT |
|---|---|---|
| Architecture | Turing | RDNA |
| Release year | 2019 | 2019 |
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| Memory type | GDDR6 | GDDR6 |
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Green bars mark the better value in each row (for power and price, lower wins).
Frequently asked questions
Is the RTX 2060 Super better than the RX 5700 XT?
They perform almost identically (within ~1%). Choose based on price, power consumption and platform rather than raw speed.
How much faster is the RTX 2060 Super than the RX 5700 XT?
Roughly 0% on average in raster gaming workloads. The gap varies by title, resolution and settings.
Which graphics card is better value?
Comparing launch prices, the RTX 2060 Super delivers more performance per dollar. Check current street prices, as market pricing often shifts the value equation.