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Graphics card

GeForce RTX 2060 vs Radeon RX 5500 XT

Compared by performance index, specifications and load profile. The per-parameter difference comes first; the index follows.

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Verdict

GeForce RTX 2060 is 40% faster on the performance index.

The gap is decisive — these are different classes.

GeForce RTX 2060 leads on 4 parameters, Radeon RX 5500 XT on 1.

Specification source: A — NVIDIA; B — AMD. Specifications verified on 2026-07-27

Key differences

GeForce RTX 2060

Strengths

  • Memory bandwidth
  • Ray tracing
  • Power efficiency

Trade-offs

  • Video memory

Radeon RX 5500 XT

Strengths

  • Video memory

Trade-offs

  • Memory bandwidth
  • Ray tracing
  • Power efficiency

Difference per parameter

  • Rasterization

    72
    48

  • Ray tracing

    45
    12

  • Video memory

    6 GB
    8 GB

  • Power efficiency

    160 W
    130 W

  • Memory bandwidth

    192-bit GDDR6
    128-bit GDDR6

Profile of both sides

RasterizationRay tracingVideo memoryPower efficiencyMemory bandwidth
GeForce RTX 2060Radeon RX 5500 XT

Specifications side by side

Side AGeForce RTX 2060Side BRadeon RX 5500 XT
Performance index72better48
Ray tracing index45better12
Video memory6 GB8 GBbetter
Memory typeGDDR6GDDR6
Memory bus192 bitbetter128 bit
Boost clock1680 MHz1845 MHzbetter
Power draw (TDP)160 W130 Wbetter
UpscalerDLSSFSR
Process nodeTSMC 12 nmTSMC 7 nm
ReleasedQ1 2019Q4 2019

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