MSI Radeon RX 5600 XT Mech vs NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2060 differences in specs

Comparing MSI Radeon RX 5600 XT Mech vs NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2060

Comparison of MSI Radeon RX 5600 XT Mech and NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2060 graphics cards based on specifications and benchmarks. The MSI Radeon RX 5600 XT Mech operates at a base clock speed of 1.130 GHz and has 6 GB of GDDR6 memory, while the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2060 operates at a base clock speed of 1.130 GHz and has 6 GB of GDDR6 memory. The weights differ at 790 g and respectively. The TDP of the MSI Radeon RX 5600 XT Mech is 160 W, while that of the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2060 is 160 W. Compare the benchmark results to determine which graphics card is superior.

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Differences

Top features of NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2060

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Higher clock speed

1.365 GHz 1.130 GHz

Around 17% better clock speed

Top features of MSI Radeon RX 5600 XT Mech

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Specifications

Complete list of technical specifications

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Graphics processing unit (GPU)

Contrast the GPU cores between NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2060 and MSI Radeon RX 5600 XT Mech graphics cards. The GPU core details encompass the quantity of blocks (referred to as Shader Engine (SE) in AMD documentation and Graphics Processing Clusters (GPC) in Nvidia documentation) as well as ROP/TMUs (Raster Processing Units). These specifications significantly impact the computational prowess of the GPU.

Specification	Value
GPU Chip	TU106 Navi 10 XLE
Execution units	30 36
Shader	1920 2304
Render Output Units	48 64
Texture Units	120 144

Memory

Compare the quantity, type, and speed of memory, as well as the bandwidth, in NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2060 and MSI Radeon RX 5600 XT Mech GPUs. Ample graphics memory, high frequency, and sufficient bandwidth contribute positively to high-resolution texture processing speed.

Specification	Value
Memory Size	6 GB 6 GB
Memory Type	GDDR6 GDDR6
Memory Speed	14 Gbps 1.75 GHz
Memory Bandwith	336 GB/s 336 GB/s
Memory Interface	192 bit 192 bit

Clock Speeds

Explore the base and maximum frequencies of NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2060 and MSI Radeon RX 5600 XT Mech graphics cards. BIOS does not display these values, but diagnostic utilities like GPU-Z or Everest can provide insights.

Specification	Value
Base Clock	1.365 GHz 1.130 GHz
Boost Clock	1.680 GHz 1.560 GHz
Avg (Game) Clock	-- 1.375 GHz

Thermal Design

Let's contrast the thermal design power of NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2060 and MSI Radeon RX 5600 XT Mech GPUs. The TDP figure dictates the maximum power consumption of your graphics card. Computer ventilation and power supply specifications frequently align with TDP numbers and should be tailored accordingly.

Specification	Value
TDP	160 W 160 W
TDP (up)	-- 195 W

Featureset

Within this segment, we shall delve into the functionalities of NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2060 and MSI Radeon RX 5600 XT Mech GPUs. Furthermore, we've incorporated ray tracing support to accurately simulate light rays and shadows. Please note that the specifics may vary slightly depending on the manufacturer.

Specification	Value
Max. resolution	7680x4320 7680x4320
DirectX	12_2 (Ultimate) 12_2
Raytracing	Yes Yes
DLSS / FSR	Yes No

Supported Video Codecs

Explore the support for popular codecs h264, VP8, h265 / HEVC, VP9, and AV1 in NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2060 and MSI Radeon RX 5600 XT Mech. The inclusion of these video codecs assists in alleviating the workload on the graphics card during video playback or creation, leading to decreased power consumption and heat generation by the GPU.

Specification	Value
h264	Decode / Encode Decode / Encode
h265 / HEVC	Decode / Encode Decode / Encode
VP8	Decode Decode
VP9	Decode Decode / Encode
AV1	No No

Additional data

Explore details regarding the classification (for desktops or laptops) and architecture of NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2060 and MSI Radeon RX 5600 XT Mech, alongside their respective release dates and current prices. Access the GPU specifications directly from the manufacturer through the provided link.