GPUs - Overview of Graphics Card Types, Series, Architectures
This page serves as an overview and summary of graphics card brands.
Hardware product lineups change, and it’s hard to keep up with them. The product names can be very confusing and difficult to compare. This should help.
| Company | Series | Architecture | Release | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| AMD | Radeon RX 6000 | RDNA 2 | 2021 | 1.65x performance boost over the last generation |
| AMD | Radeon RX 5000 | RDNA | 2019 | |
| AMD | Radeon RX Vega | GCN 5th gen | 2017 | obsolete, still viable due to hardware shortage and high GPU prices |
| AMD | Radeon RX 500 | GCN 4th gen | 2017 | obsolete, still viable due to hardware shortage and high GPU prices |
| Nvidia | GeForce RTX 30 | Ampere | 2020 | |
| Nvidia | GeForce RTX 20 | Turing | 2018 | |
| Nvidia | GeForce GTX 16 | Turing | 2019 | |
| Nvidia | GeForce GTX 10 | Pascal | 2016 | |
| Nvidia | Quadro RTX | Turing | Workstation, obsolete |