MSI Radeon RX 570 Armor MK2 8G OC
vs
Gainward GeForce RTX 2060 Ghost OC 12GB


GPU comparison with benchmarks

In the gpu comparison between the MSI Radeon RX 570 Armor MK2 8G OC and the Gainward GeForce RTX 2060 Ghost OC 12GB, we compare both the technical data and the benchmark results of the two graphics cards.

GPU

The MSI Radeon RX 570 Armor MK2 8G OC is based on the AMD Radeon RX 570 and has 2048 texture shaders and 32 execution units.

Gainward GeForce RTX 2060 Ghost OC 12GB is based on NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2060 12GB, which has 2176 shaders and 34 execution units.
MSI Radeon RX 570 Armor MK2 8G OC GPU Gainward GeForce RTX 2060 Ghost OC 12GB
AMD Radeon RX 570 Based on NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2060 12GB
Polaris 20 XL GPU Chip TU106
GCN 4 Architecture Turing
32 Streaming Multiprocessors 34
2048 Shader 2176
32 Render Output Units 48
128 Texture Units 136
0 Raytracing Cores 34

Memory

The MSI Radeon RX 570 Armor MK2 8G OC has 8 GB of graphics memory of the type GDDR5 and achieves a memory bandwidth of 224 GB/s.

The Gainward GeForce RTX 2060 Ghost OC 12GB can access 12 GB GDDR6 graphics memory and thus achieves a memory bandwidth of 336 GB/s.

8 GB Memory Size 12 GB
GDDR5 Memory Type GDDR6
1.750 GHz Memory Clock 1.750 GHz
7.0 Gbps Memory Speed 14.0 Gbps
224 GB/s Memory bandwidth 336 GB/s
256 bit Memory Interface 192 bit

Clock Speeds

The MSI Radeon RX 570 Armor MK2 8G OC clocks in the base with up to 1.178 GHz. The base frequency of the Gainward GeForce RTX 2060 Ghost OC 12GB is 1.470 GHz.

1.178 GHz Base Clock 1.470 GHz
1.281 GHz Boost Clock 1.695 GHz
Avg (Game) Clock
Yes Overclocking Yes

Thermal Design

The TDP (Thermal Design Power) of the MSI Radeon RX 570 Armor MK2 8G OC is 150 W. The graphics card is supplied with energy via the 1 x 8-Pin connector.

The Gainward GeForce RTX 2060 Ghost OC 12GB has a TDP of 185 W and is supplied with the required energy via 1 x 8-Pin PCIe power connectors.

150 W TDP 185 W
-- TDP (up) --
90 °C Tjunction max 88 °C
1 x 8-Pin PCIe-Power 1 x 8-Pin

Cooler & Fans

The MSI Radeon RX 570 Armor MK2 8G OC has a total of 2 Axial fans.

The Gainward GeForce RTX 2060 Ghost OC 12GB has 2 Axial fans to cool the GPU and memory.

Axial Fan-Type Axial
2 x 100 mm Fan 1 2 x 90 mm
-- Fan 2 --
Air cooling Cooler-Type Air cooling
0 dB Noise (Idle) 0 dB
-- Noise (Load) --

Connectivity

In the connectivity category, we recorded the number of ports on a graphics card. A total of 4 screens can be connected to the MSI Radeon RX 570 Armor MK2 8G OC.

The Gainward GeForce RTX 2060 Ghost OC 12GB supports a maximum of 4 screens.

4 Max. Displays 4
2.2 HDCP-Version 2.2
2x HDMI v2.0b HDMI Ports 1x HDMI v2.0b
2x DP v1.4 DP Ports 1x DP v1.4a
1 DVI Ports 1
-- VGA Ports --
-- USB-C Ports --

Featureset

The MSI Radeon RX 570 Armor MK2 8G OC supports a maximum resolution of 7680x4320 pixels.

The maximum resolution of the Gainward GeForce RTX 2060 Ghost OC 12GB is 7680x4320 pixels.

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

Supported Video Codecs

The support and acceleration of certain video codecs directly in the graphics card reduces the load when playing or creating videos.

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

Dimensions

The MSI Radeon RX 570 Armor MK2 8G OC is 270 mm long, 130 mm high and 40 mm wide.

The Gainward GeForce RTX 2060 Ghost OC 12GB is 235 mm long, 115 mm high and -- wide.

270 mm Length 235 mm
130 mm Height 115 mm
40 mm Width --
2 PCIe-Slots Width (Slots) 2 PCIe-Slots
892 g Weight --
PCIe 3.0 x 16 GPU Interface PCIe 3.0 x 16

Additional data

The MSI Radeon RX 570 Armor MK2 8G OC was released in Q4/2017 at a price of 169 $.

The Gainward GeForce RTX 2060 Ghost OC 12GB was introduced in Q4/2021 at a price of 289 $ (Reference).

-- Part-no NE62060S18K9-1160L
Q4/2017 Release date Q4/2021
169 $ Launch Price 289 $ (Reference)
14 nm Structure size 12 nm
data sheet Documents data sheet

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Benchmark results

3DMark Benchmark (DirectX, Raytracing)

3DMark is a benchmark program that determines the performance of certain components of a computer and then reports the performance as a numerical value.

Time Spy Extreme Graphics score

Port Royal (Raytracing)

Speed Way Graphics Score (Raytracing)

Cyberpunk 2077

Cyberpunk 2077 was developed by CD Projekt Red and is based on the development studio's own REDengine 4. Ray tracing is switched off in our benchmarks.

3840x2160 (2160p)

2560x1440 (1440p)

1920x1080 (1080p)

Battlefield 5

Battlefield 5 is a visually stunning game that is ideal as a graphics card benchmark. We test the game with maximum details on Windows 10.

3840x2160 (2160p)

2560x1440 (1440p)

1920x1080 (1080p)

Geekbench 6 (OpenCL, Vulkan, Metal)

Geekbench 6 is a cross-platform benchmark for main processors, which also carries out 3 different graphics benchmarks and outputs them in the form of a numerical value.

Geekbench 6 - OpenCL

Geekbench 6 - Vulkan

Geekbench 6 - Metal

FP32 Performance (Single-precision TFLOPS)

The theoretical computing power of the graphics card with single precision (32 bit) in TFLOPS indicates how many trillion FP32 floating point operations the graphics card (GPU) can perform per second.

FP32 (TFLOPS)

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