NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080 Super vs AMD Radeon RX 550 8CU

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080 Super $699
AMD Radeon RX 550 8CU $79
3072 Shaders
8GB GDDR6
1815MHz
512 Shaders
2GB GDDR5
1183MHz
FP32
11.15 TFLOPS
FP32
1.21 TFLOPS
FP16
22.3 TFLOPS
FP16
1.21 TFLOPS
Form Factor
PCIe Card
2.0-Slots
Form Factor
PCIe Card
2.0-Slots
TDP
250W
TDP
50W
Power Connectors
1x 6-Pin
1x 8-Pin
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GB5 OpenCL 113,040
37%
GB5 OpenCL N/A
0%
GB5 CUDA 126,140
53%
GB5 CUDA N/A
0%
GB5 Metal N/A
0%
GB5 Metal N/A
0%
GB5 Vulkan 93,765
46%
GB5 Vulkan N/A
0%
OCT 2020.1 275
36%
OCT 2020.1 N/A
0%
OCT Metal N/A
0%
OCT Metal N/A
0%
Manufacturer
NVIDIA
Manufacturer
AMD
Chip Designer
NVIDIA
Chip Designer
AMD
Architecture
Turing
Architecture
GCN 4
Family
GeForce 20
Family
Radeon RX 500
Codename
NV164
TU104
Variant
TU104-450-A1
Codename
Lexa
Polaris 12
Variant
Polaris 12 XL
Market Segment
Desktop
Market Segment
Desktop
Release Date
7/23/2019
Release Date
4/20/2017
Foundry
TSMC
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Foundry
GlobalFoundries
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Fabrication Node
12FFN
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Fabrication Node
14LPP
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Die Size
545 mm²
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Die Size
103 mm²
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Transistor Count
13.6 Billion
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Transistor Count
2.2 Billion
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Transistor Density
24.95M/mm²
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Transistor Density
21.36M/mm²
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Form
PCIe Card
Form
PCIe Card
Shading Units
3072 Shaders
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Shading Units
512 Shaders
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Texture Mapping Units
192 TMUs
Texture Mapping Units
32 TMUs
Render Output Units
64 ROPs
Render Output Units
16 ROPs
Tensor Cores
384 T-Cores
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Ray-Tracing Cores
48 RT-Cores
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Streaming Multiprocessors
48 SMs
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Compute Units
8 CUs
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Graphics Processing Clusters
6 GPCs
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1650MHz Base
1815MHz
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1100MHz Base
1183MHz
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FP16
22.3 TFLOPS
89.21 TFLOPS Tensor
FP16
1.21 TFLOPS
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FP32
11.15 TFLOPS
FP32
1.21 TFLOPS
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FP64
0.35 TFLOPS
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FP64
0.08 TFLOPS
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INT8
178.42 TOPS
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Ray Tracing
33.6 TOPS
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Pixel Fillrate
116.16 GPixel/s
Pixel Fillrate
18.928 GPixel/s
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Texture Fillrate
348.48 GTexel/s
Texture Fillrate
37.856 GTexel/s
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L1
32KB/SM Tex
64KB/SM
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L1
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16KB/CU
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L2
4MB Shared
L2
512KB Shared
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8GB
GDDR6
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2GB
GDDR5
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Bus Width
256Bit
Bus Width
128Bit
Clock
1940MHz
Transfer Rate
15.5GT/s
Bandwidth
496.6GB/s
Clock
1750MHz
Transfer Rate
7GT/s
Bandwidth
112GB/s
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TDP
250W
TDP
50W
Temp
89°C Max
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3x DisplayPort 1.4
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1x HDMI 2.0
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1x USB-C + DP
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1x DVI-D Dual-Link
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1x DisplayPort 1.4
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1x HDMI 2.0
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Max Resolution
7680x4320
Max Resolution
5120x2880
Max Resolution Refresh Rate
60Hz
Max Resolution Refresh Rate
60Hz
Variable Refresh Rate
G-Sync
FreeSync
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Variable Refresh Rate
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FreeSync
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Display Stream Compression (DSC)
Supported
Display Stream Compression (DSC)
Not Supported
Multi Monitor Support
4
Multi Monitor Support
3
Content Protection
HDCP 2.2
Content Protection
HDCP 2.2
Model
NVENC 7
Model
VCE 3.4
Codec
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AVC (H.264)
HEVC (H.265)
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Codec
-
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AVC (H.264)
HEVC (H.265)
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Model
NVDEC 4
Model
UVD 6.3
Codec
MPEG-1
MPEG-2
MPEG-4
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VC-1
VP8
VP9
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AVC (H.264)
HEVC (H.265)
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Codec
MPEG-1
MPEG-2
MPEG-4
JPEG
VC-1
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AVC (H.264)
HEVC (H.265)
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Direct X
12
Direct 3D
12_2
Direct X
12
Direct 3D
12_0
OpenGL
4.6
OpenCL
3.0
Vulkan
1.2
OpenGL
4.6
OpenCL
2.1
Vulkan
1.3
Shader Model
6.6
CUDA
7.5
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PureVideo HD
VP10
VDPAU
Feature Set J
Shader Model
6.7
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GFX
8
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2x Fans
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1x Fan
Power Connectors
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1x 6-Pin
1x 8-Pin
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Slots Required
2.0
PCIe Version
3.0
PCIe Lanes
16
Slots Required
2.0
PCIe Version
3.0
PCIe Lanes
8
Multi GPU Support
Supported
Type
2-way NVLink
Multi GPU Support
Supported
Type
CrossFire XDMA
Height
115.7 mm (4.56 in)
Width
266.7 mm (10.5 in)
Depth
35 mm (1.38 in)
Height
110 mm (4.33 in)
Width
145 mm (5.71 in)
Depth
37 mm (1.46 in)
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