Radeon RX 560X Mobile vs GeForce GTX 670

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Aggregated performance score

GTX 670
2012
2 GB GDDR5
13.77
+23.8%

GeForce GTX 670 outperforms Radeon RX 560X Mobile by 24% based on our aggregated benchmark results.

Primary details

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

Place in performance ranking349389
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluation3.415.39
ArchitectureKepler (2012−2018)Polaris (2016−2019)
GPU code nameGK104Polaris 11
Market segmentDesktopLaptop
Release date10 May 2012 (11 years ago)5 January 2017 (7 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)$399 no data
Current price$22 (0.1x MSRP)$520

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance to price ratio. The higher, the better.

RX 560X Mobile has 58% better value for money than GTX 670.

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 cores13441024
CUDA cores1344no data
Core clock speed915 MHz1172 MHz
Boost clock speed980 MHz1275 MHz
Number of transistors3,540 million3,000 million
Manufacturing process technology28 nm14 nm
Power consumption (TDP)170 Watt60-80 Watt
Maximum GPU temperature97 °Cno data
Texture fill rate102.5 billion/sec81.60
Floating-point performance2,459.5 gflops2,611 gflops

Form factor & compatibility

Information on GeForce GTX 670 and Radeon RX 560X Mobile 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). For notebook video cards it's notebook size, connection slot and bus, if the video card is inserted into a slot instead of being soldered to the notebook motherboard.

Laptop sizeno datalarge
Bus supportPCI Express 3.0no data
InterfacePCIe 3.0 x16MXM-B (3.0)
Length9.5" (24.1 cm)no data
Height4.376" (11.1 cm)no data
Width2-slotno data
Supplementary power connectorsTwo 6-pinno data
SLI options+no data

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 typeGDDR5GDDR5
Maximum RAM amount2 GB4 GB
Memory bus width256-bit GDDR5128 Bit
Memory clock speed6.0 GB/s6000 MHz
Memory bandwidth192.2 GB/s92.8 GB/s
Shared memoryno data-

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 ConnectorsOne Dual Link DVI-I, One Dual Link DVI-D, One HDMI, One DisplayPortNo outputs
Multi monitor support4 displaysno data
HDMI+no data
HDCP+no data
Maximum VGA resolution2048x1536no data
Audio input for HDMIInternalno data

Supported technologies

Supported technological solutions. This information will prove useful if you need some particular technology for your purposes.

FreeSyncno data+
3D Blu-Ray+no data
3D Gaming+no data
3D Vision+no data

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
OpenGL4.24.6
OpenCL1.22.0
Vulkan1.1.1261.2.131
CUDA+no data

Synthetic benchmark performance

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


Combined synthetic benchmark score

This is our combined benchmark performance 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 670 13.77
+23.8%
RX 560X Mobile 11.12

GeForce GTX 670 outperforms Radeon RX 560X Mobile by 24% based on our aggregated benchmark results.


3DMark Fire Strike Graphics

Fire Strike is a DirectX 11 benchmark for gaming PCs. It features two separate tests displaying a fight between a humanoid and a fiery creature made of lava. Using 1920x1080 resolution, Fire Strike shows off some realistic graphics and is quite taxing on hardware.

Benchmark coverage: 14%

GTX 670 7000
+10.6%
RX 560X Mobile 6329

GeForce GTX 670 outperforms Radeon RX 560X Mobile by 11% in 3DMark Fire Strike Graphics.

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:

Full HD40−45
+14.3%
35
−14.3%

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 13.77 11.12
Recency 10 May 2012 5 January 2017
Maximum RAM amount 2 GB 4 GB
Chip lithography 28 nm 14 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 170 Watt 60 Watt

The GeForce GTX 670 is our recommended choice as it beats the Radeon RX 560X Mobile in performance tests.

Be aware that GeForce GTX 670 is a desktop card while Radeon RX 560X Mobile is a notebook one.


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AMD Radeon RX 560X Mobile
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