GPU Comparison
Select up to 2 GPUs to analyze their pricing, performance, and specifications side-by-side.
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On raw speed the GeForce RTX 2060 comes out dramatically faster — about 1200% ahead of the Radeon RX 550. It also wins on performance-per-dollar, making it the cleaner choice when you can afford it.
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GeForce RTX 2060 vs Radeon RX 550: In-Depth Breakdown
Performance: GeForce RTX 2060 vs Radeon RX 550
The GeForce RTX 2060 is dramatically faster, around 1200% ahead of the Radeon RX 550. Both cards sit in the same broad class, well suited to entry-level 1080p.
Price & Value
The Radeon RX 550 currently lists from $22,290 INR, $10,700 INR less than the GeForce RTX 2060 at $32,990 INR. Because it's both faster and competitively priced, the GeForce RTX 2060 wins on performance-per-dollar by about 778%. The Radeon RX 550 still sits about $22,211 INR above its $79 INR MSRP. The GeForce RTX 2060 still sits about $32,641 INR above its $349 INR MSRP.
Power & Efficiency
On power, the Radeon RX 550 is the gentler choice at 50W versus 160W. The GeForce RTX 2060 is more efficient per watt because it's faster, but its higher 160W draw means more heat and a bigger PSU. Its more modern Turing architecture on a TSMC 12nm process is part of why it does more with each watt.
VRAM & Future-Proofing
The GeForce RTX 2060 carries 6GB versus 2GB on the Radeon RX 550. The extra 4GB helps at 4K, with high-resolution texture packs, and for content-creation or local-AI workloads that exhaust smaller buffers.
Generation & Longevity
The GeForce RTX 2060 is roughly 2 years newer than the Radeon RX 550 (Turing vs GCN 4.0 (Polaris)), so it generally benefits from a more modern architecture and longer driver-support runway.
Features & Ecosystem
Beyond raw numbers, the GeForce RTX 2060 brings NVIDIA DLSS upscaling/frame generation and stronger ray tracing, while the Radeon RX 550 offers AMD FSR upscaling and strong rasterization value. If you lean on upscaling or ray tracing, that ecosystem difference can matter as much as the frame-rate gap.
Which should you buy: GeForce RTX 2060 or Radeon RX 550?
The GeForce RTX 2060 is the all-round winner here — it's faster and the better value, so buy it if it fits your budget. Only consider the Radeon RX 550 if you find it at a steep discount.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is the GeForce RTX 2060 better than the Radeon RX 550?
Which is better for 4K gaming, the GeForce RTX 2060 or the Radeon RX 550?
Is the GeForce RTX 2060 worth the extra $10,700 INR over the Radeon RX 550?
Does the GeForce RTX 2060 have enough VRAM advantage to matter?
Technical Specifications Comparison
Architecture & Cores
| Specification | GeForce RTX 2060 | Radeon RX 550 |
|---|---|---|
| Architecture | Turing | GCN 4.0 (Polaris) |
| Process Node | TSMC 12nm | GloFo 14nm |
| CUDA Cores (CUDA Cores / Stream Processors) | 1,920✓ | 640 |
| Ray Tracing Cores | 30 | — |
| Tensor / AI Cores | 240 | — |
Clock Speeds
| Specification | GeForce RTX 2060 | Radeon RX 550 |
|---|---|---|
| Base Clock | 1,365 MHz✓ | 1,019 MHz |
| Boost Clock | 1,680 MHz✓ | 1,183 MHz |
Memory
| Specification | GeForce RTX 2060 | Radeon RX 550 |
|---|---|---|
| VRAM Capacity | 6 GB✓ | 2 GB |
| Memory Type | GDDR6 | GDDR5 |
| Memory Bus | 192-bit✓ | 128-bit |
| Memory Speed | 14 Gbps✓ | 6 Gbps |
| Bandwidth | 336 GB/s✓ | 96 GB/s |
Connectivity & Power
| Specification | GeForce RTX 2060 | Radeon RX 550 |
|---|---|---|
| Interface | PCIe 3.0 x16 | PCIe 3.0 x8 |
| TDP | 160 W | 50 W✓ |
| Power Connectors | 1x 8-pin | None |
| Released | Jan 2019 | Apr 2017 |