GeForce GTX 560 OEM vs ATI Mobility Radeon X700
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Primary details
GPU architecture, market segment, value for money and other general parameters compared.
| Place in the ranking | not rated | not rated |
| Place by popularity | not in top-100 | not in top-100 |
| Architecture | R400 (2004−2008) | Fermi 2.0 (2010−2014) |
| GPU code name | M26 | GF110 |
| Market segment | Laptop | Desktop |
| Release date | 1 March 2005 (20 years ago) | 29 November 2011 (14 years ago) |
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 cores | 14 | 384 |
| Core clock speed | 350 MHz | 552 MHz |
| Boost clock speed | 350 MHz | no data |
| Number of transistors | 120 million | 3,000 million |
| Manufacturing process technology | 110 nm | 40 nm |
| Power consumption (TDP) | no data | 150 Watt |
| Texture fill rate | 2.800 | 24.29 |
| Floating-point processing power | no data | 0.8479 TFLOPS |
| ROPs | 4 | 40 |
| TMUs | 8 | 44 |
| L1 Cache | no data | 704 KB |
| L2 Cache | no data | 640 KB |
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).
| Laptop size | medium sized | no data |
| Interface | PCIe 1.0 x16 | PCIe 2.0 x16 |
| Length | no data | 229 mm |
| Width | no data | 2-slot |
| Supplementary power connectors | no data | 1x 6-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 type | DDR | GDDR5 |
| Maximum RAM amount | 128 MB | 1280 MB |
| Memory bus width | 128 Bit | 320 Bit |
| Memory clock speed | 300 MHz | 802 MHz |
| Memory bandwidth | 9.6 GB/s | 128.3 GB/s |
| Shared memory | - | - |
Connectivity and outputs
This section shows the types and number of video connectors on each GPU. The data applies specifically to desktop reference models (for example, NVIDIA’s Founders Edition). OEM partners often modify both the number and types of ports. On notebook GPUs, video‐output options are determined by the laptop’s design rather than the graphics chip itself.
| Display Connectors | No outputs | 2x DVI, 1x HDMI, 1x DisplayPort |
| HDMI | - | + |
API and SDK support
List of supported 3D and general-purpose computing APIs, including their specific versions.
| DirectX | 9.0b (9_2) | 12 (11_0) |
| Shader Model | no data | 5.1 |
| OpenGL | 2.0 | 4.6 |
| OpenCL | N/A | 1.1 |
| Vulkan | N/A | N/A |
| CUDA | - | 2.0 |
Pros & cons summary
| Recency | 1 March 2005 | 29 November 2011 |
| Maximum RAM amount | 128 MB | 1280 MB |
| Chip lithography | 110 nm | 40 nm |
GTX 560 OEM has an age advantage of 6 years, a 900% higher maximum VRAM amount, and a 175% more advanced lithography process.
We couldn't decide between Mobility Radeon X700 and GeForce GTX 560 OEM. We've got no test results to judge.
Be aware that Mobility Radeon X700 is a notebook graphics card while GeForce GTX 560 OEM is a desktop one.
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