Sapphire Pulse Radeon RX 590 8G G5
vs
Palit GeForce RTX 2060 GamingPro


GPU comparison with benchmarks

The Sapphire Pulse Radeon RX 590 8G G5 has 2304 shader units and these clock a maximum of 1.55 GHz which results in an FP32 computing power of 7.12 TFLOPS.

The Palit GeForce RTX 2060 GamingPro has 1920 shader units and these clock at a maximum of 1.68 GHz and achieve an FP32 computing power of 6.45 TFLOPS.

GPU

The Sapphire Pulse Radeon RX 590 8G G5 is equipped with a graphics chip of the GCN 4 architecture, which has 36 streaming multiprocessors.

The graphics card Palit GeForce RTX 2060 GamingPro is based on the Turing architecture and is equipped with 30 execution units.
Sapphire Pulse Radeon RX 590 8G G5 GPU Palit GeForce RTX 2060 GamingPro
AMD Radeon RX 590 Based on NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2060
Polaris 30 XT GPU Chip TU106
GCN 4 Architecture Turing
36 Streaming Multiprocessors 30
2304 Shader 1920
32 Render Output Units 48
144 Texture Units 120
0 Raytracing Cores 30

Memory

The Sapphire Pulse Radeon RX 590 8G G5 is equipped with a 8 GB large GDDR5 graphics memory, which is equipped with 2.000 GHz clocks.

The Palit GeForce RTX 2060 GamingPro has a 6 GB large GDDR6 graphics memory and the memory clock is 1.750GHz.

8 GB Memory Size 6 GB
GDDR5 Memory Type GDDR6
2.000 GHz Memory Clock 1.750 GHz
8.0 Gbps Memory Speed 14.0 Gbps
256 GB/s Memory bandwidth 336 GB/s
256 bit Memory Interface 192 bit

Clock Speeds

The Sapphire Pulse Radeon RX 590 8G G5 has a turbo clock of 1.545 GHz. The turbo frequency of the Palit GeForce RTX 2060 GamingPro is 1.680 GHz.

1.469 GHz Base Clock 1.365 GHz
1.545 GHz Boost Clock 1.680 GHz
Avg (Game) Clock
Yes Overclocking Yes

Thermal Design

The Sapphire Pulse Radeon RX 590 8G G5 has 1 x 8-Pin connectors through which it is supplied with power. The manufacturer specifies the maximum operating temperature of the graphics card as 98 °C.

The Palit GeForce RTX 2060 GamingPro is equipped with a 1 x 8-Pin PCIe power connector that supplies it with power. The maximum operating temperature of the card is 88 °C.

225 W TDP 160 W
-- TDP (up) --
98 °C Tjunction max 88 °C
1 x 8-Pin PCIe-Power 1 x 8-Pin

Cooler & Fans

The graphics processor and graphics memory of the Sapphire Pulse Radeon RX 590 8G G5 are cooled with a Air cooling.

The Palit GeForce RTX 2060 GamingPro is cooled by a Air cooling.

Axial Fan-Type Axial
2 x 95 mm Fan 1 2 x 90 mm
-- Fan 2 --
Air cooling Cooler-Type Air cooling
0 dB Noise (Idle) 0 dB
-- Noise (Load) --

Connectivity

The Sapphire Pulse Radeon RX 590 8G G5 supports the downward compatible copy protection HDCP in version 2.2.

The Palit GeForce RTX 2060 GamingPro supports HDCP in version 2.2 and all previous versions.

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 Sapphire Pulse Radeon RX 590 8G G5 supports the DirectX standard from Microsoft in version 12.

The Palit GeForce RTX 2060 GamingPro supports Microsoft's DirectX version 12_2 (Ultimate).

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

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 VP9 Decode

Dimensions

The Sapphire Pulse Radeon RX 590 8G G5 is 40 mm wide and therefore needs the space of 2 PCIe-Slots in the case.

The width of the Palit GeForce RTX 2060 GamingPro is 40 mm and thus requires the space of 2 PCIe-Slots in the PC case.

230 mm Length 235 mm
125 mm Height 112 mm
40 mm Width 40 mm
2 PCIe-Slots Width (Slots) 2 PCIe-Slots
-- Weight --
PCIe 3.0 x 16 GPU Interface PCIe 3.0 x 16

Additional data

Manufactured using the 14 nanometer process, Sapphire Pulse Radeon RX 590 8G G5 was released in Q4/2018.

The Palit GeForce RTX 2060 GamingPro published in Q1/2019 is manufactured with a structure width of 12 nanometers.

11289-06 Part-no NE62060018J9-1062A
Q4/2018 Release date Q1/2019
279 $ Launch Price 349 $ (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)

Palit GeForce RTX 2060 GamingPro Palit GeForce RTX 2060 GamingPro
6 GB GDDR6
25 fps (avg)

2560x1440 (1440p)

Palit GeForce RTX 2060 GamingPro Palit GeForce RTX 2060 GamingPro
6 GB GDDR6
31 fps (avg)

1920x1080 (1080p)

Palit GeForce RTX 2060 GamingPro Palit GeForce RTX 2060 GamingPro
6 GB GDDR6
46 fps (avg)

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)

Sapphire Pulse Radeon RX 590 8G G5 Sapphire Pulse Radeon RX 590 8G G5
8 GB GDDR5
32 fps (avg)
Palit GeForce RTX 2060 GamingPro Palit GeForce RTX 2060 GamingPro
6 GB GDDR6
44 fps (avg)

2560x1440 (1440p)

Sapphire Pulse Radeon RX 590 8G G5 Sapphire Pulse Radeon RX 590 8G G5
8 GB GDDR5
64 fps (avg)
Palit GeForce RTX 2060 GamingPro Palit GeForce RTX 2060 GamingPro
6 GB GDDR6
83 fps (avg)

1920x1080 (1080p)

Sapphire Pulse Radeon RX 590 8G G5 Sapphire Pulse Radeon RX 590 8G G5
8 GB GDDR5
90 fps (avg)
Palit GeForce RTX 2060 GamingPro Palit GeForce RTX 2060 GamingPro
6 GB GDDR6
118 fps (avg)

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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