GeForce RTX 4070 Mobile vs Radeon RX 560

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Aggregate performance score

We've compared Radeon RX 560 with GeForce RTX 4070 Mobile, including specs and performance data.

RX 560
2017
4 GB GDDR5, 75 Watt
9.44

RTX 4070 Mobile outperforms RX 560 by a whopping 378% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

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

Place in performance ranking43667
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluation1.54no data
ArchitectureGCN 4.0 (2016−2020)Ada Lovelace
GPU code namePolaris 21GN21-X6
Market segmentDesktopLaptop
Release date18 April 2017 (7 years ago)3 January 2023 (1 year ago)
Launch price (MSRP)$99 no data
Current price$381 (3.8x MSRP)no data

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 cores10244608
Core clock speed1175 MHz1605 MHz
Boost clock speed1275 MHz2175 MHz
Number of transistors3,000 millionno data
Manufacturing process technology14 nm5 nm
Power consumption (TDP)75 Watt115 Watt (35 - 115 Watt TGP)
Texture fill rate81.60244.1
Floating-point performance2,611 gflopsno data

Form factor & compatibility

Information on Radeon RX 560 and GeForce RTX 4070 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
InterfacePCIe 3.0 x8PCIe 4.0 x16
Length170 mmno data
Width2-slotno data
Supplementary power connectorsNoneno 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 typeGDDR5GDDR6
Maximum RAM amount4 GB8 GB
Memory bus width128 Bit128 Bit
Memory clock speed7000 MHz16000 MHz
Memory bandwidth112.0 GB/s256.0 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 Connectors1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 1x DisplayPortPortable Device Dependent
HDMI+no data

API compatibility

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

DirectX12 (12_0)12 Ultimate (12_2)
Shader Model6.46.7
OpenGL4.64.6
OpenCL2.03.0
Vulkan1.2.1311.3
CUDAno data8.9

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 HD35
−263%
127
+263%
1440p14−16
−436%
75
+436%
4K10−12
−380%
48
+380%

FPS performance in popular games

Full HD
Low Preset

Cyberpunk 2077 27−30
−393%
133
+393%

Full HD
Medium Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey 16−18
−381%
75−80
+381%
Assassin's Creed Valhalla 16−18
−388%
75−80
+388%
Battlefield 5 30−33
−380%
140−150
+380%
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 18−20
−400%
90−95
+400%
Cyberpunk 2077 24−27
−383%
116
+383%
Far Cry 5 18−20
−422%
90−95
+422%
Far Cry New Dawn 21−24
−424%
110−120
+424%
Forza Horizon 4 30−33
−443%
160−170
+443%
Hitman 3 18−20
−411%
90−95
+411%
Horizon Zero Dawn 55−60
−402%
276
+402%
Metro Exodus 24−27
−408%
120−130
+408%
Red Dead Redemption 2 21−24
−390%
100−110
+390%
Shadow of the Tomb Raider 60−65
−392%
295
+392%
Watch Dogs: Legion 21−24
−405%
100−110
+405%

Full HD
High Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey 16−18
−381%
75−80
+381%
Assassin's Creed Valhalla 16−18
−388%
75−80
+388%
Battlefield 5 30−33
−380%
140−150
+380%
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 18−20
−400%
90−95
+400%
Cyberpunk 2077 18−20
−444%
98
+444%
Far Cry 5 18−20
−422%
90−95
+422%
Far Cry New Dawn 21−24
−424%
110−120
+424%
Forza Horizon 4 30−33
−443%
160−170
+443%
Hitman 3 18−20
−411%
90−95
+411%
Horizon Zero Dawn 35−40
−429%
180−190
+429%
Metro Exodus 14−16
−386%
68
+386%
Red Dead Redemption 2 21−24
−390%
100−110
+390%
Shadow of the Tomb Raider 45−50
−418%
233
+418%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 45−50
−409%
229
+409%
Watch Dogs: Legion 21−24
−405%
100−110
+405%

Full HD
Ultra Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey 16−18
−381%
75−80
+381%
Assassin's Creed Valhalla 21−24
−381%
101
+381%
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 18−20
−400%
90−95
+400%
Cyberpunk 2077 18−20
−383%
87
+383%
Far Cry 5 18−20
−422%
90−95
+422%
Forza Horizon 4 30−33
−443%
160−170
+443%
Horizon Zero Dawn 35−40
−423%
183
+423%
Shadow of the Tomb Raider 40−45
−408%
203
+408%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 24−27
−383%
116
+383%
Watch Dogs: Legion 18−20
−394%
89
+394%

Full HD
Epic Preset

Red Dead Redemption 2 21−24
−390%
100−110
+390%

1440p
High Preset

Battlefield 5 18−20
−394%
85−90
+394%
Far Cry New Dawn 21−24
−405%
100−110
+405%

1440p
Ultra Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey 10−11
−400%
50−55
+400%
Assassin's Creed Valhalla 14−16
−436%
75
+436%
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 14−16
−400%
70−75
+400%
Cyberpunk 2077 10−11
−440%
54
+440%
Far Cry 5 21−24
−438%
113
+438%
Forza Horizon 4 18−20
−433%
95−100
+433%
Hitman 3 12−14
−400%
60−65
+400%
Horizon Zero Dawn 27−30
−430%
143
+430%
Metro Exodus 21−24
−400%
105
+400%
Shadow of the Tomb Raider 27−30
−396%
134
+396%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 18−20
−389%
88
+389%
Watch Dogs: Legion 12−14
−433%
64
+433%

1440p
Epic Preset

Red Dead Redemption 2 16−18
−388%
75−80
+388%

4K
High Preset

Battlefield 5 9−10
−411%
45−50
+411%
Far Cry New Dawn 8−9
−388%
35−40
+388%
Hitman 3 7−8
−429%
35−40
+429%
Horizon Zero Dawn 12−14
−392%
55−60
+392%
Shadow of the Tomb Raider 10−11
−430%
53
+430%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 14−16
−400%
70
+400%

4K
Ultra Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey 6−7
−433%
30−35
+433%
Assassin's Creed Valhalla 8−9
−425%
42
+425%
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 6−7
−400%
30−33
+400%
Cyberpunk 2077 4−5
−475%
23
+475%
Far Cry 5 5−6
−440%
27−30
+440%
Forza Horizon 4 12−14
−433%
60−65
+433%
Horizon Zero Dawn 12−14
−392%
55−60
+392%
Metro Exodus 10−11
−390%
45−50
+390%
Watch Dogs: Legion 6−7
−450%
33
+450%

4K
Epic Preset

Red Dead Redemption 2 8−9
−413%
40−45
+413%

This is how RX 560 and RTX 4070 Mobile compete in popular games:

  • RTX 4070 Mobile is 263% faster in 1080p
  • RTX 4070 Mobile is 436% faster in 1440p
  • RTX 4070 Mobile is 380% faster in 4K

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 9.44 45.09
Recency 18 April 2017 3 January 2023
Maximum RAM amount 4 GB 8 GB
Chip lithography 14 nm 5 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 75 Watt 115 Watt

The GeForce RTX 4070 Mobile is our recommended choice as it beats the Radeon RX 560 in performance tests.

Be aware that Radeon RX 560 is a desktop card while GeForce RTX 4070 Mobile is a notebook one.


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