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NVIDIA GeForce GTX 560: specs and benchmarks

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 560

Summary

NVIDIA started GeForce GTX 560 sales 17 May 2011 at a recommended price of $199. This is Fermi 2.0 architecture desktop card based on 40 nm manufacturing process and primarily aimed at gamers. 1 GB of GDDR5 memory clocked at 4 GHz are supplied, and together with 256 Bit memory interface this creates a bandwidth of 128.0 GB / s.

Compatibility-wise, this is 2-slot card attached via PCIe 2.0 x16 interface. Its manufacturer default version has a length of 8.25" (21 cm). two 6-pin power connector is required, and power consumption is at 150 Watt.

It provides poor gaming and benchmark performance at 14.59 percent of a leader's which is NVIDIA Quadro RTX 6000.

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General info

Of GeForce GTX 560's architecture, market type and release date.
Place in performance rating
185
 
Value for money (0-100)
13.09
 
Architecture
Fermi 2.0
 
Code name
GF114
 
Type
Desktop
 
Release date
17 May 2011
 
Launch price (MSRP)
$199
 
of 14999 (Quadro Plex 7000)
Price now
$353.59
 
of 6300 (Quadro RTX 6000)

Technical specs

GeForce GTX 560's general performance parameters such as number of shaders, GPU core clock, manufacturing process, texturing and calculation speed. These parameters indirectly speak of GeForce GTX 560's performance, but for precise assessment you have to consider its benchmark and gaming test results.
Pipelines
336
 
of 8192 (Radeon RX Vega 64)
Core clock speed
810 MHz
 
of 1630 (Radeon RX Vega 64)
Transistor count
1,950 million
 
of 21100
Manufacturing process technology
40 nm
 
of 7 (Radeon Instinct Vega)
Power consumption (TDP)
150 Watt
 
of 900 (Tesla S2050)
Maximum GPU temperature
99 °C
 
Texture fill rate
45.4 GTexel / s
 
of 1760 (Quadro4 400 NVS PCI)
Floating-point performance
1,088.6 gflops
 
of 16384 (Radeon Pro Duo)

Compatibility, dimensions and requirements

Information on GeForce GTX 560's compatibility with other computer components. Useful when choosing a future computer configuration or upgrading an existing one. For desktop video cards it's interface and bus (motherboard compatibility), additional power connectors (power supply compatibility).
Bus support
16x PCI-E 2.0
 
Interface
PCIe 2.0 x16
 
Length
8.25" (21 cm)
 
Height
4.376" (11.1 cm)
 
Supplementary power connectors
Two 6-pin
 
SLI options
2-Way
 

Memory

Parameters of memory installed on GeForce GTX 560: its type, size, bus, clock and resulting bandwidth. Note that GPUs integrated into processors don't have dedicated memory and use a shared part of system RAM.
Memory type
GDDR5
 
Maximum RAM amount
1 GB
 
of 32784 (Radeon Pro Duo Polaris)
Memory bus width
256 Bit
 
of 8192 (Radeon Pro Duo)
Memory clock speed
4000 MHz
 
of 14000
Memory bandwidth
128.0 GB / s
 
of 1024 (Radeon Pro Duo)

Video outputs and ports

Types and number of video connectors present on GeForce GTX 560.
Display Connectors
2x DVI, 1x mini-HDMI
 
Display Connectors
Two Dual Link DVI, Mini HDMI
 
Multi monitor support
+
 
HDMI
+
 
HDCP
+
 
Maximum VGA resolution
2048x1536
 
Audio input for HDMI
Internal
 

Technologies

Technological solutions and APIs supported by GeForce GTX 560. You'll probably need this information if you need some particular technology for your purposes.
3D Blu-Ray
+
 
3D Gaming
+
 
3D Vision
+
 
CUDA
+
 
SLI
+
 

API support

APIs supported by GeForce GTX 560, sometimes including their particular versions.
DirectX
12.0 (11_0)
 
OpenGL
4.1
 
of 4.6

Benchmark performance

Non-gaming benchmarks performance of GeForce GTX 560. Note that overall benchmark performance is measured in points in 0-100 range.

Overall benchmark performance

14.59

Unigine Heaven 4.0

525

Passmark

3117

3DMark Fire Strike Graphics Score

3030

Octane Render OctaneBench

31

Mining hashrates

Cryptocurrency mining performance of GeForce GTX 560. Usually measured in megahashes per second.
Bitcoin / BTC (SHA256)
80 Mh/s
 
 

Game benchmarks

Let's see how good GeForce GTX 560 is for gaming. Particular gaming benchmark results are measured in FPS. Comparisons with system requirements are included, but remember that sometimes official requirements may reflect real performance inaccurately.
Fortnite

Fortnite

2018
Fortnite

Official system requirements

GeForce GTX 560 performance compared to Fortnite official system requirements.

GTX 560
minimum HD Graphics 4000
recommended GeForce GTX 660

FPS tests

Fortnite on GeForce GTX 560.

low / 720p
140−150
 
medium / 1080p
75−80
 
high / 1080p
35−40
 
ultra / 1080p
27−30
 
4k / 2160p
10−11
 
Playerunknown's Battlegrounds (PUBG)

Playerunknown's Battlegrounds (PUBG)

2017
Playerunknown's Battlegrounds (PUBG)

Official system requirements

GeForce GTX 560 performance compared to Playerunknown's Battlegrounds (PUBG) official system requirements.

GTX 560
minimum GeForce GTX 960
recommended GeForce GTX 1060

FPS tests

Playerunknown's Battlegrounds (PUBG) on GeForce GTX 560.

low / 720p
65−70
 
medium / 1080p
30−35
 
high / 1080p
27−30
 
ultra / 1080p
18−20
 
4k / 2160p
10−11
 
Overwatch

Overwatch

2016
Overwatch

Official system requirements

GeForce GTX 560 performance compared to Overwatch official system requirements.

GTX 560
minimum Radeon HD 4850
recommended Radeon HD 7950

FPS tests

Overwatch on GeForce GTX 560.

low / 720p
170−180
 
medium / 768p
130−140
 
high / 1080p
65−70
 
ultra / 1080p
35−40
 
4k / 2160p
21−24
 
GTA V

GTA V

2015
GTA V

Official system requirements

GeForce GTX 560 performance compared to GTA V official system requirements.

GTX 560
minimum GeForce 9800 GT
recommended GeForce GTX 660

FPS tests

GTA V on GeForce GTX 560.

low / 768p
100−110
 
medium / 768p
95−100
 
high / 1080p
40−45
 
ultra / 1080p
18−20
 
4k / 2160p
21−24
 
Rainbow Six Siege

Rainbow Six Siege

2015
Rainbow Six Siege

Official system requirements

GeForce GTX 560 performance compared to Rainbow Six Siege official system requirements.

GTX 560
minimum GeForce GTX 460
recommended GeForce GTX 670

FPS tests

Rainbow Six Siege on GeForce GTX 560.

low / 768p
140−150
 
medium / 768p
100−110
 
high / 1080p
50−55
 
ultra / 1080p
40−45
 
4k / 2160p
18−20
 
Hearthstone: Heroes of Warcraft

Hearthstone: Heroes of Warcraft

2014
Hearthstone: Heroes of Warcraft

Official system requirements

GeForce GTX 560 performance compared to Hearthstone: Heroes of Warcraft official system requirements.

GTX 560
minimum GeForce 6800
recommended GeForce 8800 GT
Dota 2

Dota 2

2013
Dota 2

Official system requirements

GeForce GTX 560 performance compared to Dota 2 official system requirements.

GTX 560
minimum GeForce 8600 GT

FPS tests

Dota 2 on GeForce GTX 560.

low / 768p
95−100
 
medium / 768p
85−90
 
high / 1080p
80−85
 
ultra / 1080p
70−75
 
Counter-Strike: GO

Counter-Strike: GO

2012
Counter-Strike: GO

Official system requirements

GeForce GTX 560 performance compared to Counter-Strike: GO official system requirements.

GTX 560
minimum Any
recommended GeForce 6600

FPS tests

Counter-Strike: GO on GeForce GTX 560.

low / 768p
190−200
 
medium / 768p
170−180
 
high / 768p
150−160
 
ultra / 1080p
130−140
 
League of Legends

League of Legends

2009
League of Legends

Official system requirements

GeForce GTX 560 performance compared to League of Legends official system requirements.

GTX 560
minimum Any
recommended GeForce 8800 GT
Minecraft

Minecraft

2009
Minecraft

Official system requirements

GeForce GTX 560 performance compared to Minecraft official system requirements.

GTX 560
minimum Radeon HD 2400
recommended Radeon HD 5870

Battlefield V

2018

FPS tests

Battlefield V on GeForce GTX 560.

low / 720p
75−80
 
medium / 1080p
40−45
 
high / 1080p
30−35
 
ultra / 1080p
27−30
 
4k / 2160p
9−10
 

Call of Duty Black Ops 4

2018

Official system requirements

GeForce GTX 560 performance compared to Call of Duty Black Ops 4 official system requirements.

GTX 560
minimum Radeon HD 7950
recommended GeForce GTX 1060

FPS tests

Call of Duty Black Ops 4 on GeForce GTX 560.

low / 720p
65−70
 
medium / 1080p
30−35
 
high / 1080p
27−30
 
ultra / 1080p
24−27
 
4k / 2160p
7−8
 

Fallout 76

2018

Official system requirements

GeForce GTX 560 performance compared to Fallout 76 official system requirements.

GTX 560
minimum GeForce GTX 780
recommended GeForce GTX 970

FPS tests

Fallout 76 on GeForce GTX 560.

low / 720p
45−50
 
medium / 1080p
35−40
 
high / 1080p
30−35
 
ultra / 1080p
27−30
 
4k / 2160p
10−11
 

Far Cry 5

2018

Official system requirements

GeForce GTX 560 performance compared to Far Cry 5 official system requirements.

GTX 560
minimum GeForce GTX 670
recommended GeForce GTX 970

FPS tests

Far Cry 5 on GeForce GTX 560.

low / 720p
50−55
 
medium / 1080p
27−30
 
high / 1080p
24−27
 
ultra / 1080p
21−24
 
4k / 2160p
8−9
 

Forza Horizon 4

2018

Official system requirements

GeForce GTX 560 performance compared to Forza Horizon 4 official system requirements.

GTX 560
minimum GeForce GT 740
recommended Radeon RX 470

FPS tests

Forza Horizon 4 on GeForce GTX 560.

low / 720p
65−70
 
medium / 1080p
35−40
 
high / 1080p
30−35
 
ultra / 1080p
24−27
 
4k / 2160p
10−12
 

Kingdom Come: Deliverance

2018

Official system requirements

GeForce GTX 560 performance compared to Kingdom Come: Deliverance official system requirements.

GTX 560
minimum GeForce GTX 660
recommended GeForce GTX 1060

FPS tests

Kingdom Come: Deliverance on GeForce GTX 560.

low / 720p
50−55
 
medium / 1080p
27−30
 
high / 1080p
21−24
 
ultra / 1080p
16−18
 
4k / 2160p
5−6
 

Monster Hunter World

2018

Official system requirements

GeForce GTX 560 performance compared to Monster Hunter World official system requirements.

GTX 560
minimum GeForce GTX 760
recommended GeForce GTX 1060

FPS tests

Monster Hunter World on GeForce GTX 560.

low / 720p
50−55
 
medium / 1080p
24−27
 
high / 1080p
20−22
 
ultra / 1080p
16−18
 
4k / 2160p
5−6
 

Shadow of the Tomb Raider

2018

Official system requirements

GeForce GTX 560 performance compared to Shadow of the Tomb Raider official system requirements.

GTX 560
minimum Radeon HD 7770
recommended Radeon RX 480

FPS tests

Shadow of the Tomb Raider on GeForce GTX 560.

low / 720p
55−60
 
medium / 1080p
21−24
 
high / 1080p
20−22
 
ultra / 1080p
16−18
 
4k / 2160p
5−6
 

Ark Survival Evolved

2017

Official system requirements

GeForce GTX 560 performance compared to Ark Survival Evolved official system requirements.

GTX 560
minimum Radeon HD 7870

FPS tests

Ark Survival Evolved on GeForce GTX 560.

low / 720p
50−55
 
medium / 1080p
16−18
 
high / 1080p
12−14
 
ultra / 1080p
10−11
 
4k / 2160p
7−8
 

Assassin´s Creed Origins

2017

Official system requirements

GeForce GTX 560 performance compared to Assassin´s Creed Origins official system requirements.

GTX 560
minimum GeForce GTX 660
recommended GeForce GTX 760

FPS tests

Assassin´s Creed Origins on GeForce GTX 560.

low / 720p
40−45
 
medium / 1080p
24−27
 
high / 1080p
21−24
 
ultra / 1080p
18−20
 
4k / 2160p
6−7
 

Destiny 2

2017

Official system requirements

GeForce GTX 560 performance compared to Destiny 2 official system requirements.

GTX 560
minimum Radeon HD 7850
recommended GeForce GTX 1060

FPS tests

Destiny 2 on GeForce GTX 560.

low / 720p
70−75
 
medium / 1080p
40−45
 
high / 1080p
35−40
 
ultra / 1080p
30−35
 
4k / 2160p
10−11
 

Ghost Recon Wildlands

2017

Official system requirements

GeForce GTX 560 performance compared to Ghost Recon Wildlands official system requirements.

GTX 560
minimum GeForce GTX 660
recommended GeForce GTX 1060

FPS tests

Ghost Recon Wildlands on GeForce GTX 560.

low / 720p
55−60
 
medium / 1080p
27−30
 
high / 1080p
24−27
 
ultra / 1080p
12−14
 
4k / 2160p
9−10
 

Mass Effect Andromeda

2017

Official system requirements

GeForce GTX 560 performance compared to Mass Effect Andromeda official system requirements.

GTX 560
minimum Radeon HD 7850
recommended Radeon RX 480

FPS tests

Mass Effect Andromeda on GeForce GTX 560.

low / 720p
60−65
 
medium / 1080p
30−35
 
high / 1080p
18−20
 
ultra / 1080p
16−18
 
4k / 2160p
8−9
 

Resident Evil 7

2017

Official system requirements

GeForce GTX 560 performance compared to Resident Evil 7 official system requirements.

GTX 560
minimum GeForce GTX 760
recommended GeForce GTX 1060

FPS tests

Resident Evil 7 on GeForce GTX 560.

low / 768p
130−140
 
medium / 1080p
70−75
 
high / 1080p
40−45
 
ultra / 1080p
24−27
 
4k / 2160p
10−12
 

Star Wars Battlefront 2

2017

Official system requirements

GeForce GTX 560 performance compared to Star Wars Battlefront 2 official system requirements.

GTX 560
minimum Radeon HD 7850
recommended Radeon RX 480

FPS tests

Star Wars Battlefront 2 on GeForce GTX 560.

low / 720p
95−100
 
medium / 1080p
40−45
 
high / 1080p
30−35
 
ultra / 1080p
24−27
 
4k / 2160p
4−5
 

Battlefield 1 (BF1)

2016

Official system requirements

GeForce GTX 560 performance compared to Battlefield 1 (BF1) official system requirements.

GTX 560
minimum Radeon HD 7850
recommended Radeon RX 480

FPS tests

Battlefield 1 (BF1) on GeForce GTX 560.

low / 720p
95−100
 
medium / 768p
70−75
 
high / 1080p
30−35
 
ultra / 1080p
30−33
 
4k / 2160p
12−14
 

Civilization VI

2016

Official system requirements

GeForce GTX 560 performance compared to Civilization VI official system requirements.

GTX 560
minimum Radeon HD 5570
recommended Radeon HD 7970

FPS tests

Civilization VI on GeForce GTX 560.

low / 768p
55−60
 
medium / 768p
45−50
 
high / 1080p
30−33
 
ultra / 1080p
24−27
 
4k / 2160p
18−20
 

Deus Ex Mankind Divided

2016

Official system requirements

GeForce GTX 560 performance compared to Deus Ex Mankind Divided official system requirements.

GTX 560
minimum GeForce GTX 660
recommended Radeon RX 480

FPS tests

Deus Ex Mankind Divided on GeForce GTX 560.

low / 720p
50−55
 
medium / 768p
35−40
 
high / 1080p
21−24
 
ultra / 1440p
10−12
 
4k / 2160p
6−7
 

Dishonored 2

2016

Official system requirements

GeForce GTX 560 performance compared to Dishonored 2 official system requirements.

GTX 560
minimum GeForce GTX 660
recommended Radeon RX 480

FPS tests

Dishonored 2 on GeForce GTX 560.

low / 720p
45−50
 
medium / 768p
40−45
 
high / 1080p
24−27
 
ultra / 1080p
21−24
 
4k / 2160p
12−14
 

Doom

2016

Official system requirements

GeForce GTX 560 performance compared to Doom official system requirements.

GTX 560
minimum Radeon HD 7870
recommended GeForce GTX 970

FPS tests

Doom on GeForce GTX 560.

low / 720p
65−70
 
medium / 768p
55−60
 
high / 1080p
30−35
 
ultra / 1440p
27−30
 
4k / 2160p
12−14
 

Far Cry Primal

2016

Official system requirements

GeForce GTX 560 performance compared to Far Cry Primal official system requirements.

GTX 560
minimum Radeon HD 5770
recommended GeForce GTX 780

FPS tests

Far Cry Primal on GeForce GTX 560.

low / 768p
70−75
 
medium / 768p
35−40
 
high / 1080p
30−35
 
ultra / 1080p
21−24
 
4k / 2160p
10−11
 

Rise of the Tomb Raider

2016

Official system requirements

GeForce GTX 560 performance compared to Rise of the Tomb Raider official system requirements.

GTX 560
minimum GeForce GTX 650
recommended GeForce GTX 970

FPS tests

Rise of the Tomb Raider on GeForce GTX 560.

low / 768p
70−75
 
medium / 768p
45−50
 
high / 768p
24−27
 
ultra / 1080p
21−24
 
4k / 2160p
10−12
 

The Division

2016

Official system requirements

GeForce GTX 560 performance compared to The Division official system requirements.

GTX 560
minimum Radeon HD 7770
recommended GeForce GTX 970

FPS tests

The Division on GeForce GTX 560.

low / 720p
70−75
 
medium / 768p
50−55
 
high / 1080p
24−27
 
ultra / 1080p
20−22
 
4k / 2160p
10−11
 

Titanfall 2

2016

Official system requirements

GeForce GTX 560 performance compared to Titanfall 2 official system requirements.

GTX 560
minimum Radeon HD 7850
recommended Radeon RX 480

FPS tests

Titanfall 2 on GeForce GTX 560.

low / 720p
100−110
 
medium / 768p
80−85
 
high / 1080p
35−40
 
ultra / 1080p
30−35
 
4k / 2160p
12−14
 

Watch Dogs 2

2016

Official system requirements

GeForce GTX 560 performance compared to Watch Dogs 2 official system requirements.

GTX 560
minimum GeForce GTX 660
recommended GeForce GTX 780

FPS tests

Watch Dogs 2 on GeForce GTX 560.

low / 720p
50−55
 
medium / 768p
50−55
 
high / 1080p
24−27
 
ultra / 1080p
14−16
 
4k / 2160p
8−9
 

XCOM 2

2016

Official system requirements

GeForce GTX 560 performance compared to XCOM 2 official system requirements.

GTX 560
minimum Radeon HD 5770
recommended Radeon HD 7970

FPS tests

XCOM 2 on GeForce GTX 560.

low / 720p
65−70
 
medium / 1080p
30−35
 
high / 1080p
20−22
 
ultra / 1080p
10−11
 
4k / 2160p
5−6
 

Fallout 4

2015

Official system requirements

GeForce GTX 560 performance compared to Fallout 4 official system requirements.

GTX 560
minimum GeForce GTX 550 Ti
recommended GeForce GTX 780

FPS tests

Fallout 4 on GeForce GTX 560.

low / 720p
85−90
 
medium / 768p
55−60
 
high / 1080p
30−35
 
ultra / 1080p
27−30
 
4k / 2160p
10−12
 

Just Cause 3

2015

Official system requirements

GeForce GTX 560 performance compared to Just Cause 3 official system requirements.

GTX 560
minimum Radeon HD 7870
recommended GeForce GTX 780

FPS tests

Just Cause 3 on GeForce GTX 560.

low / 768p
70−75
 
medium / 768p
60−65
 
high / 768p
35−40
 
ultra / 1080p
30−35
 
4k / 2160p
12−14
 

Star Wars Battlefront

2015

Official system requirements

GeForce GTX 560 performance compared to Star Wars Battlefront official system requirements.

GTX 560
minimum Any
recommended Any

FPS tests

Star Wars Battlefront on GeForce GTX 560.

low / 768p
120−130
 
medium / 768p
85−90
 
high / 1080p
40−45
 
ultra / 1080p
35−40
 
4k / 2160p
14−16
 

The Witcher 3

2015

Official system requirements

GeForce GTX 560 performance compared to The Witcher 3 official system requirements.

GTX 560
minimum GeForce GTX 660
recommended GeForce GTX 770

FPS tests

The Witcher 3 on GeForce GTX 560.

low / 768p
70−75
 
medium / 768p
45−50
 
high / 1080p
27−30
 
ultra / 1080p
14−16
 
4k / 2160p
10−11
 

World of Warships

2015

Official system requirements

GeForce GTX 560 performance compared to World of Warships official system requirements.

GTX 560
minimum HD Graphics 4000
recommended GeForce GTX 550 Ti

FPS tests

World of Warships on GeForce GTX 560.

low / 768p
110−120
 
medium / 768p
90−95
 
high / 1080p
70−75
 
ultra / 1080p
55−60
 
4k / 2160p
18−20
 

Dragon Age: Inquisition

2014

Official system requirements

GeForce GTX 560 performance compared to Dragon Age: Inquisition official system requirements.

GTX 560
minimum GeForce 8800 GT
recommended GeForce GTX 660

FPS tests

Dragon Age: Inquisition on GeForce GTX 560.

low / 768p
90−95
 
medium / 768p
70−75
 
high / 1080p
30−35
 
ultra / 1080p
21−24
 

Far Cry 4

2014

Official system requirements

GeForce GTX 560 performance compared to Far Cry 4 official system requirements.

GTX 560
minimum Radeon HD 5850
recommended GeForce GTX 680

FPS tests

Far Cry 4 on GeForce GTX 560.

low / 768p
75−80
 
medium / 768p
65−70
 
high / 768p
35−40
 
ultra / 1080p
30−33
 

Sims 4

2014

Official system requirements

GeForce GTX 560 performance compared to Sims 4 official system requirements.

GTX 560
minimum GeForce 6600

FPS tests

Sims 4 on GeForce GTX 560.

low / 768p
130−140
 
medium / 768p
90−95
 
high / 1080p
65−70
 
ultra / 1080p
55−60
 

Battlefield 4

2013

Official system requirements

GeForce GTX 560 performance compared to Battlefield 4 official system requirements.

GTX 560
minimum GeForce 8800 GT
recommended GeForce GTX 660

FPS tests

Battlefield 4 on GeForce GTX 560.

low / 768p
110−120
 
medium / 768p
90−95
 
high / 768p
70−75
 
ultra / 1080p
30−35
 
4k / 2160p
16−18
 

Crysis 3

2013

Official system requirements

GeForce GTX 560 performance compared to Crysis 3 official system requirements.

GTX 560
minimum GeForce GTS 450
recommended Radeon HD 5870

FPS tests

Crysis 3 on GeForce GTX 560.

low / 768p
90−95
 
medium / 768p
65−70
 
high / 768p
45−50
 
ultra / 1080p
20−22
 

Tomb Raider

2013

Official system requirements

GeForce GTX 560 performance compared to Tomb Raider official system requirements.

GTX 560
minimum GeForce 8800 GT
recommended Radeon HD 5870

FPS tests

Tomb Raider on GeForce GTX 560.

low / 768p
250−260
 
medium / 768p
160−170
 
high / 768p
100−110
 
ultra / 1080p
45−50
 

Diablo III

2012

Official system requirements

GeForce GTX 560 performance compared to Diablo III official system requirements.

GTX 560
minimum GeForce 7800 GT
recommended Radeon HD 4870

FPS tests

Diablo III on GeForce GTX 560.

low / 768p
190−200
 
medium / 768p
160−170
 
high / 768p
140−150
 
ultra / 1080p
110−120
 

Dishonored

2012

Official system requirements

GeForce GTX 560 performance compared to Dishonored official system requirements.

GTX 560
minimum Radeon HD 5850
recommended Radeon HD 5850

FPS tests

Dishonored on GeForce GTX 560.

low / 768p
95−100
 
medium / 768p
95−100
 
high / 768p
95−100
 
ultra / 1080p
85−90
 

Mass Effect 3

2012

Official system requirements

GeForce GTX 560 performance compared to Mass Effect 3 official system requirements.

GTX 560
minimum GeForce 7900 GT
recommended GeForce 9800 GT

FPS tests

Mass Effect 3 on GeForce GTX 560.

low / 720p
45−50
 
high / 768p
45−50
 
ultra / 1080p
45−50
 

World of Tanks v8

2012

Official system requirements

GeForce GTX 560 performance compared to World of Tanks v8 official system requirements.

GTX 560
minimum GeForce 6800
recommended Radeon HD 7850

FPS tests

World of Tanks v8 on GeForce GTX 560.

low / 768p
85−90
 
medium / 768p
50−55
 
high / 768p
45−50
 
ultra / 1080p
35−40
 

The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim

2011

Official system requirements

GeForce GTX 560 performance compared to The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim official system requirements.

GTX 560
minimum Any
recommended GeForce GTX 260

FPS tests

The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim on GeForce GTX 560.

low / 720p
120−130
 
medium / 768p
80−85
 
high / 768p
60−65
 
ultra / 1080p
40−45
 

Civilization 5

2010

Official system requirements

GeForce GTX 560 performance compared to Civilization 5 official system requirements.

GTX 560
minimum GeForce 7900 GS
recommended GeForce 9800 GT

FPS tests

Civilization 5 on GeForce GTX 560.

low / 768p
65−70
 
ultra / 1080p
50−55
 

StarCraft 2

2010

Official system requirements

GeForce GTX 560 performance compared to StarCraft 2 official system requirements.

GTX 560
minimum GeForce 7600 GT
recommended GeForce GTX 650

FPS tests

StarCraft 2 on GeForce GTX 560.

low / 768p
230−240
 
medium / 768p
85−90
 
high / 768p
80−85
 
ultra / 1080p
65−70
 

World of Warcraft

2005

Official system requirements

GeForce GTX 560 performance compared to World of Warcraft official system requirements.

GTX 560
minimum HD Graphics 530
recommended GeForce GTX 960

FPS tests

World of Warcraft on GeForce GTX 560.

low / 600p
230−240
 
medium / 768p
180−190
 
high / 1024p
90−95
 
ultra / 1080p
55−60
 

Relative perfomance

Overall GeForce GTX 560 performance compared to its nearest competitors. All GPU types participate.
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NVIDIA GeForce GTX 560

AMD equivalent

We believe that the nearest equivalent to GeForce GTX 560 from AMD is Radeon HD 7870 GHz Edition, which is faster by 1% and higher by 1 position in our rating.
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