GeForce RTX 4060 Ti vs GTX 560 Ti

Aggregate performance score

We've compared GeForce GTX 560 Ti and GeForce RTX 4060 Ti, covering specs and all relevant benchmarks.

GTX 560 Ti
2011
1 GB GDDR5, 170 Watt
7.91

RTX 4060 Ti outperforms GTX 560 Ti by a whopping 651% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

GPU architecture, market segment, value for money and other general parameters compared.

Place in the ranking51834
Place by popularitynot in top-10017
Cost-effectiveness evaluation1.7385.27
ArchitectureFermi (2010−2014)Ada Lovelace (2022−2024)
GPU code nameGF114AD106
Market segmentDesktopDesktop
Release date25 January 2011 (13 years ago)18 May 2023 (1 year ago)
Launch price (MSRP)$249 $399

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance to price ratio. The higher, the better.

RTX 4060 Ti has 4829% better value for money than GTX 560 Ti.

Detailed specifications

General parameters such as number of shaders, GPU core base clock and boost clock speeds, manufacturing process, texturing and calculation speed. Note that power consumption of some graphics cards can well exceed their nominal TDP, especially when overclocked.

Pipelines / CUDA cores3844352
Core clock speed822 MHz2310 MHz
Boost clock speedno data2535 MHz
Number of transistors1,950 million22,900 million
Manufacturing process technology40 nm5 nm
Power consumption (TDP)170 Watt160 Watt
Texture fill rate52.67344.8
Floating-point processing power1.263 gflopsno data
ROPs3248
TMUs64136

Form factor & compatibility

Information on compatibility with other computer components. Useful when choosing a future computer configuration or upgrading an existing one. For desktop graphics cards it's interface and bus (motherboard compatibility), additional power connectors (power supply compatibility).

InterfacePCIe 2.0 x16PCIe 4.0 x8
Length229 mm240 mm
Width2-slot2-slot
Supplementary power connectors2x 6-pin1x 16-pin

VRAM capacity and type

Parameters of VRAM installed: its type, size, bus, clock and resulting bandwidth. Integrated GPUs have no dedicated video RAM and use a shared part of system RAM.

Memory typeGDDR5GDDR6
Maximum RAM amount1 GB8 GB
Memory bus width256 Bit128 Bit
Memory clock speed2004 MHz18 GB/s
Memory bandwidth128.3 GB/s288.0 GB/s

Connectivity and outputs

Types and number of video connectors present on the reviewed GPUs. As a rule, data in this section is precise only for desktop reference ones (so-called Founders Edition for NVIDIA chips). OEM manufacturers may change the number and type of output ports, while for notebook cards availability of certain video outputs ports depends on the laptop model rather than on the card itself.

Display Connectors2x DVI, 1x mini-HDMI1x HDMI 2.1, 3x DisplayPort 1.4a
HDMI++

API compatibility

List of supported 3D and general-purpose computing APIs, including their specific versions.

DirectX12 (11_0)12 Ultimate (12_2)
Shader Model5.16.7
OpenGL4.64.6
OpenCL1.13.0
VulkanN/A1.3
CUDA2.18.9

Synthetic benchmark performance

Non-gaming benchmark results comparison. The combined score is measured on a 0-100 point scale.


Combined synthetic benchmark score

This is our combined benchmark score. We are regularly improving our combining algorithms, but if you find some perceived inconsistencies, feel free to speak up in comments section, we usually fix problems quickly.

GTX 560 Ti 7.91
RTX 4060 Ti 59.39
+651%

Passmark

This is the most ubiquitous GPU benchmark. It gives the graphics card a thorough evaluation under various types of load, providing four separate benchmarks for Direct3D versions 9, 10, 11 and 12 (the last being done in 4K resolution if possible), and few more tests engaging DirectCompute capabilities.

GTX 560 Ti 3049
RTX 4060 Ti 22904
+651%

Gaming performance

Let's see how good the compared graphics cards are for gaming. Particular gaming benchmark results are measured in FPS.

Average FPS across all PC games

Here are the average frames per second in a large set of popular games across different resolutions:

900p63
−614%
450−500
+614%
Full HD66
−582%
450−500
+582%

FPS performance in popular games

Full HD
Low Preset

Cyberpunk 2077 12−14
−650%
90−95
+650%

Full HD
Medium Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey 20−22
−650%
150−160
+650%
Assassin's Creed Valhalla 10−12
−627%
80−85
+627%
Battlefield 5 24−27
−650%
180−190
+650%
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 16−18
−650%
120−130
+650%
Cyberpunk 2077 12−14
−650%
90−95
+650%
Far Cry 5 18−20
−622%
130−140
+622%
Far Cry New Dawn 21−24
−627%
160−170
+627%
Forza Horizon 4 50−55
−573%
350−400
+573%
Hitman 3 14−16
−633%
110−120
+633%
Horizon Zero Dawn 45−50
−567%
300−310
+567%
Metro Exodus 21−24
−639%
170−180
+639%
Red Dead Redemption 2 21−24
−627%
160−170
+627%
Shadow of the Tomb Raider 24−27
−631%
190−200
+631%
Watch Dogs: Legion 55−60
−614%
400−450
+614%

Full HD
High Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey 20−22
−650%
150−160
+650%
Assassin's Creed Valhalla 10−12
−627%
80−85
+627%
Battlefield 5 24−27
−650%
180−190
+650%
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 16−18
−650%
120−130
+650%
Cyberpunk 2077 12−14
−650%
90−95
+650%
Far Cry 5 18−20
−622%
130−140
+622%
Far Cry New Dawn 21−24
−627%
160−170
+627%
Forza Horizon 4 50−55
−573%
350−400
+573%
Hitman 3 14−16
−633%
110−120
+633%
Horizon Zero Dawn 45−50
−567%
300−310
+567%
Metro Exodus 21−24
−639%
170−180
+639%
Red Dead Redemption 2 21−24
−627%
160−170
+627%
Shadow of the Tomb Raider 24−27
−631%
190−200
+631%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 21−24
−639%
170−180
+639%
Watch Dogs: Legion 55−60
−614%
400−450
+614%

Full HD
Ultra Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey 20−22
−650%
150−160
+650%
Assassin's Creed Valhalla 10−12
−627%
80−85
+627%
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 16−18
−650%
120−130
+650%
Cyberpunk 2077 12−14
−650%
90−95
+650%
Far Cry 5 18−20
−622%
130−140
+622%
Forza Horizon 4 50−55
−573%
350−400
+573%
Hitman 3 14−16
−633%
110−120
+633%
Horizon Zero Dawn 45−50
−567%
300−310
+567%
Shadow of the Tomb Raider 24−27
−631%
190−200
+631%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 21−24
−639%
170−180
+639%
Watch Dogs: Legion 55−60
−614%
400−450
+614%

Full HD
Epic Preset

Red Dead Redemption 2 21−24
−627%
160−170
+627%

1440p
High Preset

Battlefield 5 14−16
−633%
110−120
+633%
Far Cry New Dawn 12−14
−650%
90−95
+650%

1440p
Ultra Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey 8−9
−650%
60−65
+650%
Assassin's Creed Valhalla 3−4
−600%
21−24
+600%
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 8−9
−650%
60−65
+650%
Cyberpunk 2077 4−5
−650%
30−33
+650%
Far Cry 5 9−10
−622%
65−70
+622%
Forza Horizon 4 30−33
−633%
220−230
+633%
Hitman 3 10−12
−627%
80−85
+627%
Horizon Zero Dawn 16−18
−606%
120−130
+606%
Metro Exodus 10−11
−650%
75−80
+650%
Shadow of the Tomb Raider 7−8
−614%
50−55
+614%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 7−8
−614%
50−55
+614%
Watch Dogs: Legion 50−55
−600%
350−400
+600%

1440p
Epic Preset

Red Dead Redemption 2 12−14
−631%
95−100
+631%

4K
High Preset

Battlefield 5 7−8
−614%
50−55
+614%
Far Cry New Dawn 5−6
−600%
35−40
+600%
Hitman 3 4−5
−650%
30−33
+650%
Horizon Zero Dawn 27−30
−650%
210−220
+650%
Metro Exodus 5−6
−600%
35−40
+600%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 5−6
−600%
35−40
+600%

4K
Ultra Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey 5−6
−600%
35−40
+600%
Assassin's Creed Valhalla 3−4
−600%
21−24
+600%
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 3−4
−600%
21−24
+600%
Cyberpunk 2077 1−2
−600%
7−8
+600%
Far Cry 5 4−5
−650%
30−33
+650%
Forza Horizon 4 9−10
−622%
65−70
+622%
Shadow of the Tomb Raider 3−4
−600%
21−24
+600%
Watch Dogs: Legion 3−4
−600%
21−24
+600%

4K
Epic Preset

Red Dead Redemption 2 8−9
−650%
60−65
+650%

This is how GTX 560 Ti and RTX 4060 Ti compete in popular games:

  • RTX 4060 Ti is 614% faster in 900p
  • RTX 4060 Ti is 582% faster in 1080p

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 7.91 59.39
Recency 25 January 2011 18 May 2023
Maximum RAM amount 1 GB 8 GB
Chip lithography 40 nm 5 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 170 Watt 160 Watt

RTX 4060 Ti has a 650.8% higher aggregate performance score, an age advantage of 12 years, a 700% higher maximum VRAM amount, a 700% more advanced lithography process, and 6.3% lower power consumption.

The GeForce RTX 4060 Ti is our recommended choice as it beats the GeForce GTX 560 Ti in performance tests.


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