MSI Radeon RX Vega 56 Air Boost 8G OC
vs
GIGABYTE GeForce RTX 2060 SUPER GAMING OC WHITE 8G


GPU comparison with benchmarks

The MSI Radeon RX Vega 56 Air Boost 8G OC has 3584 shader units and these clock a maximum of 1.52 GHz which results in an FP32 computing power of 10.89 TFLOPS.

The GIGABYTE GeForce RTX 2060 SUPER GAMING OC WHITE 8G has 2176 shader units and these clock at a maximum of 1.82 GHz and achieve an FP32 computing power of 7.90 TFLOPS.

GPU

The MSI Radeon RX Vega 56 Air Boost 8G OC is equipped with a graphics chip of the GCN 5 architecture, which has 56 streaming multiprocessors.

The graphics card GIGABYTE GeForce RTX 2060 SUPER GAMING OC WHITE 8G is based on the Turing architecture and is equipped with 34 execution units.
MSI Radeon RX Vega 56 Air Boost 8G OC GPU GIGABYTE GeForce RTX 2060 SUPER GAMING OC WHITE 8G
AMD RX Vega 56 Based on NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2060 SUPER
Vega 10 XL GPU Chip TU106
GCN 5 Architecture Turing
56 Streaming Multiprocessors 34
3584 Shader 2176
64 Render Output Units 64
256 Texture Units 136
0 Raytracing Cores 34

Memory

The MSI Radeon RX Vega 56 Air Boost 8G OC is equipped with a 8 GB large HBM2 graphics memory, which is equipped with 0.800 GHz clocks.

The GIGABYTE GeForce RTX 2060 SUPER GAMING OC WHITE 8G has a 8 GB large GDDR6 graphics memory and the memory clock is 1.750GHz.

8 GB Memory Size 8 GB
HBM2 Memory Type GDDR6
0.800 GHz Memory Clock 1.750 GHz
1.6 Gbps Memory Speed 14.0 Gbps
410 GB/s Memory bandwidth 448 GB/s
2048 bit Memory Interface 256 bit

Clock Speeds

The MSI Radeon RX Vega 56 Air Boost 8G OC has a turbo clock of 1.520 GHz. The turbo frequency of the GIGABYTE GeForce RTX 2060 SUPER GAMING OC WHITE 8G is 1.815 GHz.

1.181 GHz Base Clock 1.470 GHz
1.520 GHz Boost Clock 1.815 GHz
Avg (Game) Clock
Yes Overclocking Yes

Thermal Design

The MSI Radeon RX Vega 56 Air Boost 8G OC has 2 x 8-Pin connectors through which it is supplied with power. The manufacturer specifies the maximum operating temperature of the graphics card as 100 °C.

The GIGABYTE GeForce RTX 2060 SUPER GAMING OC WHITE 8G is equipped with a 1 x 6-Pin, 1 x 8-Pin PCIe power connector that supplies it with power. The maximum operating temperature of the card is 89 °C.

210 W TDP 175 W
-- TDP (up) --
100 °C Tjunction max 89 °C
2 x 8-Pin PCIe-Power 1 x 6-Pin, 1 x 8-Pin

Cooler & Fans

The graphics processor and graphics memory of the MSI Radeon RX Vega 56 Air Boost 8G OC are cooled with a Air cooling.

The GIGABYTE GeForce RTX 2060 SUPER GAMING OC WHITE 8G is cooled by a Air cooling.

Radial Fan-Type Axial
1 x 80 mm Fan 1 3 x 80 mm
-- Fan 2 --
Air cooling Cooler-Type Air cooling
37 dB Noise (Idle) 0 dB
49 dB Noise (Load) --

Connectivity

The MSI Radeon RX Vega 56 Air Boost 8G OC supports the downward compatible copy protection HDCP in version --.

The GIGABYTE GeForce RTX 2060 SUPER GAMING OC WHITE 8G supports HDCP in version 2.2 and all previous versions.

4 Max. Displays 4
-- HDCP-Version 2.2
1x HDMI v2.0b HDMI Ports 1x HDMI v2.0b
3x DP v1.4 DP Ports 3x DP v1.4a
-- DVI Ports --
-- VGA Ports --
-- USB-C Ports 1

Featureset

The MSI Radeon RX Vega 56 Air Boost 8G OC supports the DirectX standard from Microsoft in version 12_1.

The GIGABYTE GeForce RTX 2060 SUPER GAMING OC WHITE 8G supports Microsoft's DirectX version 12_2 (Ultimate).

7680x4320 Max. resolution 7680x4320
12_1 DirectX 12_2 (Ultimate)
No Raytracing Yes
Yes DLSS / FSR Yes
No LED lighting LED No LED lighting

Supported Video Codecs

This area lists which video codecs can be decoded or encoded by the graphics cards in hardware. As a result, the power consumption can be reduced due to a lower processor load.

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

Dimensions

The MSI Radeon RX Vega 56 Air Boost 8G OC is 40 mm wide and therefore needs the space of 2 PCIe-Slots in the case.

The width of the GIGABYTE GeForce RTX 2060 SUPER GAMING OC WHITE 8G is 40 mm and thus requires the space of 2 PCIe-Slots in the PC case.

270 mm Length 280 mm
110 mm Height 117 mm
40 mm Width 40 mm
2 PCIe-Slots Width (Slots) 2 PCIe-Slots
1068 g Weight --
PCIe 3.0 x 16 GPU Interface PCIe 3.0 x 16

Additional data

Manufactured using the 14 nanometer process, MSI Radeon RX Vega 56 Air Boost 8G OC was released in Q3/2017.

The GIGABYTE GeForce RTX 2060 SUPER GAMING OC WHITE 8G published in Q3/2019 is manufactured with a structure width of 12 nanometers.

-- Part-no GV-N206SGAMINGOC WHITE-8GC
Q3/2017 Release date Q3/2019
399 $ (Reference) Launch Price 399 $ (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)

The Last of Us Part 1

The Last of Us Part One is a game released by Sony in June 2013 exclusively for the Playstation and released for the PC in early 2023. The benchmark values here were determined at high details.

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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