AMD Radeon HD 6490M
VS
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080 Mobile
AMD Radeon HD 6490M
VS
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080 Mobile

General info

The main nomenclature characteristics of video cards AMD Radeon HD 6490M and NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080 Mobile. Pay attention to the position in the performance rating to choose the best one.

927
Place in performance rating
53
0.36
Value for money (0-100)
27.37
Terascale 2
Architecture
Turing
Seymour
Code name
TU104B
Laptop
Type
Laptop
6 January 2011 (10 years ago)
Release date
6 January 2019 (2 years ago)
$1,193.03
Launch price (MSRP)
no data
$248 (0.2x MSRP)
Price now
$2003
0.03
Value for money
5.17
Seymour XT
GPU code name
N18E-G3 TU104
Laptop
Market segment
Laptop

Technical specs

Choose the best graphics card between AMD Radeon HD 6490M and NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080 Mobile based on manufacturing process, power consumption, and base frequency and overclocking potential of the GPU.

160
Pipelines
2944
700 / 750 / 800 MHz
Core clock speed
1380 MHz
no data
Boost Clock
1590 MHz
370 million
Transistor count
13,600 million
40 nm
Manufacturing process technology
12 nm
no data
Power consumption (TDP)
150 Watt
6.400
Texture fill rate
292.6
256 gflops
Floating-point performance
no data
160
Pipelines / CUDA cores
2944
no data
Boost clock speed
1590 MHz
370 million
Number of transistors
13,600 million
no data
Thermal design power (TDP)
150 Watt

Compatibility, dimensions and requirements

Additional technical information, does not greatly affect the performance rating when comparing the AMD Radeon HD 6490M and NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080 Mobile.

PCIe 2.0 x16
Interface
PCIe 3.0 x16
no data
Laptop size
large

Memory

Graphics card memory is used to store calculations. Modern software and 3D games require more and faster memory. The higher these parameters, the more productive the chip. The difference in these characteristics AMD Radeon HD 6490M and NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080 Mobile can be seen in this section.

DDR3/GDDR5
Memory type
GDDR6
512 MB
Maximum RAM amount
8 GB
64 Bit
Memory bus width
256 Bit
800 MHz
Memory clock speed
14000 MHz
25.6 GB/s
Memory bandwidth
384.0 GB/s
-
Shared memory
-

Video outputs and ports

The difference between the interfaces and ports of video cards AMD Radeon HD 6490M and NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080 Mobile, the size and number of monitors.

No outputs
Display Connectors
No outputs
no data
G-SYNC support
+

Technologies

The difference between AMD Radeon HD 6490M and NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080 Mobile is the additional functionality.

no data
VR Ready
+
no data
Multi Monitor
+
no data
CUDA
7.5

API support

The difference in supported APIs is AMD Radeon HD 6490M and NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080 Mobile. Hardware support (API) is not considered in synthetic benchmarks and performance tests.

11.2 (11_0)
DirectX
12 Ultimate (12_1)
4.4
OpenGL
4.6
no data
Vulkan
1.2.131
no data
Shader Model
6.5
no data
OpenCL
1.2

Gaming performance

Select form the list the required name to identify gaming performance for AMD Radeon HD 6490M and NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080 Mobile graphics cards. The result shows how fast the game will run and whether it can be run on this computer. The different monitor resolutions – from low to 4K – are used for testing. Find out is the AMD Radeon HD 6490M or NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080 Mobile good for gaming.


low
1280x720
med.
1920x1080
high
1920x1080
ultra
1920x1080
QHD
2560x1440
4K
3840x2160
Horizon Zero Dawn (2020) AMD Radeon HD 6490M
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080 Mobile 162 121 103 84 65 38
Death Stranding (2020) AMD Radeon HD 6490M
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080 Mobile 181 155 141 138 103 56.4
F1 2020 (2020) AMD Radeon HD 6490M
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080 Mobile 288 205 174 139 117 67
Gears Tactics (2020) AMD Radeon HD 6490M
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080 Mobile 316 240 156 119 76.7 42.9
Doom Eternal (2020) AMD Radeon HD 6490M
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080 Mobile 328 237 209 205 142 75.2
Legend
5 Stutter – Insufficient data. Similar graphics cards stutter, the game is likely to show a low frame rate. There will be some lags.
May Stutter – Insufficient data. Similar graphics cards stutter, the game is likely to show a low frame rate. There will be some lags.
30 Fluent – According to the results of benchmarks the game should run at 25 frames per second (fps)
40 Fluent – According to the results of benchmarks the game should run at 35 frames per second (fps)
60 Fluent – According to the results of benchmarks the game should run at 58 frames per second (fps)
May Run Fluently – Insufficient data. Similar graphics cards show a smooth frame rate, comfortable for the game.
? Uncertain – Graphics cards testing has shown that a slower card can provide a high and stable frame rate for the same operation.
Uncertain – The work of the video card in the game is still being studied. Interpolation among analogs is not possible.
The value depicts the average frame rate. Hovering over the value, you can get individual results.

Advantages of AMD Radeon HD 6490M

Cheaper ($248 (0.2x MSRP) vs $2003)

More maximum RAM amount (512 MB vs 8 GB)

Advantages of NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080 Mobile

68.11% faster in synthetic tests

More pipelines (2944 vs 160)

Finer manufacturing process technology (12 nm vs 40 nm)

More memory bandwidth (384.0 GB/s vs 25.6 GB/s)

G-SYNC support

VR Ready

Multi Monitor

So, AMD Radeon HD 6490M or NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080 Mobile?

Judging by the results of synthetic and gaming tests, we recommend NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080 Mobile .

AMD Radeon HD 6490M versus NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080 Mobile performance benchmarks comparison

User rating

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