Radeon RX 560 XT vs GeForce GTX 560 Ti

Primary Details

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

Place in performance ranking483not rated
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Cost-Effectiveness Evaluation1.77no data
ArchitectureFermi (2010−2014)GCN 4.0 (2016−2020)
GPU code nameGF114Ellesmere
Market segmentDesktopDesktop
Release date25 January 2011 (13 years ago)13 March 2019 (5 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)$249 no data
Current price$130 (0.5x MSRP)$160

Cost-Effectiveness Evaluation

Performance to price ratio. The higher, the better.

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Detailed Specifications

General performance parameters such as number of shaders, GPU core base clock and boost clock speeds, manufacturing process, texturing and calculation speed. These parameters indirectly speak of performance, but for precise assessment you have to consider their benchmark and gaming test results. Note that power consumption of some graphics cards can well exceed their nominal TDP, especially when overclocked.

Pipelines / CUDA cores3841792
Core clock speed822 MHz973 MHz
Boost clock speedno data1073 MHz
Number of transistors1,950 million5,700 million
Manufacturing process technology40 nm14 nm
Power consumption (TDP)170 Watt150 Watt
Texture fill rate52.67120.2
Floating-point performance1,263.4 gflopsno data

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 3.0 x16
Length229 mm241 mm
Width2-slot2-slot
Supplementary power connectors2x 6-pin1x 6-pin

Memory typeGDDR5GDDR5
Maximum RAM amount1 GB4 GB
Memory bus width256 Bit256 Bit
Memory clock speed2004 MHz6600 MHz
Memory bandwidth128.3 GB/s211.2 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, 3x DisplayPort
HDMI++

API Compatibility

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

DirectX12 (11_0)12 (12_0)
Shader Model5.16.4
OpenGL4.64.6
OpenCL1.12.0
VulkanN/A1.2.131
CUDA2.1no data

Synthetic benchmark performance

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


GeekBench 5 OpenCL

Geekbench 5 is a widespread graphics card benchmark combined from 11 different test scenarios. All these scenarios rely on direct usage of GPU's processing power, no 3D rendering is involved. This variation uses OpenCL API by Khronos Group.

Benchmark coverage: 9%

GTX 560 Ti 11008
RX 560 XT 32265
+193%

Radeon RX 560 XT outperforms GeForce GTX 560 Ti by 193% in GeekBench 5 OpenCL.

Pros & Cons Summary


Recency 25 January 2011 13 March 2019
Maximum RAM amount 1 GB 4 GB
Chip lithography 40 nm 14 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 170 Watt 150 Watt

We couldn't decide between GeForce GTX 560 Ti and Radeon RX 560 XT. We've got no test results to judge.


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