Radeon RX 560 Mobile vs RX Vega M GL

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Aggregate performance score

We've compared Radeon RX Vega M GL and Radeon RX 560 Mobile, covering specs and all relevant benchmarks.

RX Vega M GL
2018
4 GB HBM2, 65 Watt
9.39

560 Mobile outperforms M GL by a moderate 10% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

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

Place in the ranking505481
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluationno data5.67
Power efficiency11.1212.24
ArchitectureGCN 4.0 (2016−2020)GCN 4.0 (2016−2020)
GPU code namePolaris 22Baffin
Market segmentLaptopLaptop
Release date1 February 2018 (8 years ago)5 January 2017 (9 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)no data$99.99

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

The higher the ratio, the better. We use the manufacturer's recommended prices.

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Performance to price scatter graph

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 cores12801024
Core clock speed931 MHz1175 MHz
Boost clock speed1011 MHz1275 MHz
Number of transistors5,000 million3,000 million
Manufacturing process technology14 nm14 nm
Power consumption (TDP)65 Watt65 Watt
Texture fill rate80.8876.93
Floating-point processing power2.588 TFLOPS2.462 TFLOPS
ROPs3216
TMUs8064
L1 Cache320 KB256 KB
L2 Cache1024 KB1024 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 sizeno datalarge
InterfaceIGPMXM-B (3.0)

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 typeHBM2GDDR5
Maximum RAM amount4 GB4 GB
Memory bus width1024 Bit128 Bit
Memory clock speed700 MHz1500 MHz
Memory bandwidth179.2 GB/s96 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 ConnectorsNo outputsPortable Device Dependent

Supported technologies

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

FreeSync-+

API and SDK support

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

DirectX12 (12_0)12 (12_0)
Shader Model6.46.7
OpenGL4.64.6
OpenCL2.02.1
Vulkan1.2.1311.3

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 HD35−40
−22.9%
43
+22.9%
4K30−35
−20%
36
+20%

Cost per frame, $

1080pno data2.33
4Kno data2.78

FPS performance in popular games

Full HD
Medium

Fortnite 55−60
−52.6%
87
+52.6%
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS 30−35
−44.1%
49
+44.1%

Full HD
High

Counter-Strike: Global Offensive 140−150
−7.6%
150−160
+7.6%
Dota 2 65−70
−7.2%
70−75
+7.2%
Fortnite 55−60
−10.5%
63
+10.5%
Grand Theft Auto V 35−40
−11.4%
35−40
+11.4%
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS 30−35
−32.4%
45
+32.4%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 24−27
−40%
35
+40%

Full HD
Ultra

Dota 2 65−70
−7.2%
70−75
+7.2%
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS 30−35
+162%
13
−162%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 24−27
+25%
20
−25%

Full HD
Epic

Fortnite 55−60
+14%
50
−14%

4K
High

Grand Theft Auto V 20−22
−5%
21−24
+5%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 10−12
−9.1%
12−14
+9.1%

4K
Ultra

Dota 2 35−40
−8.6%
35−40
+8.6%
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS 9−10
−11.1%
10−11
+11.1%

4K
Epic

Fortnite 9−10
−300%
36
+300%

Full HD
Low

Counter-Strike 2 55−60
+0%
55−60
+0%
Cyberpunk 2077 21−24
+0%
21−24
+0%
Resident Evil 4 Remake 20−22
+0%
20−22
+0%

Full HD
Medium

Battlefield 5 45−50
+0%
45−50
+0%
Counter-Strike 2 55−60
+0%
55−60
+0%
Cyberpunk 2077 21−24
+0%
21−24
+0%
Far Cry 5 35
+0%
35
+0%
Forza Horizon 4 45−50
+0%
45−50
+0%
Forza Horizon 5 30−35
+0%
30−35
+0%
Valorant 95−100
+0%
95−100
+0%

Full HD
High

Battlefield 5 45−50
+0%
45−50
+0%
Counter-Strike 2 55−60
+0%
55−60
+0%
Cyberpunk 2077 21−24
+0%
21−24
+0%
Far Cry 5 30
+0%
30
+0%
Forza Horizon 4 45−50
+0%
45−50
+0%
Forza Horizon 5 30−35
+0%
30−35
+0%
Metro Exodus 21−24
+0%
21−24
+0%
Valorant 95−100
+0%
95−100
+0%

Full HD
Ultra

Battlefield 5 45−50
+0%
45−50
+0%
Cyberpunk 2077 21−24
+0%
21−24
+0%
Far Cry 5 27
+0%
27
+0%
Forza Horizon 4 45−50
+0%
45−50
+0%
Valorant 95−100
+0%
95−100
+0%

1440p
High

Counter-Strike 2 20−22
+0%
20−22
+0%
Counter-Strike: Global Offensive 75−80
+0%
75−80
+0%
Grand Theft Auto V 14−16
+0%
14−16
+0%
Metro Exodus 12−14
+0%
12−14
+0%
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS 55−60
+0%
55−60
+0%
Valorant 110−120
+0%
110−120
+0%

1440p
Ultra

Battlefield 5 27−30
+0%
27−30
+0%
Cyberpunk 2077 9−10
+0%
9−10
+0%
Far Cry 5 21−24
+0%
21−24
+0%
Forza Horizon 4 24−27
+0%
24−27
+0%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 14−16
+0%
14−16
+0%

1440p
Epic

Fortnite 21−24
+0%
21−24
+0%

4K
High

Counter-Strike 2 5−6
+0%
5−6
+0%
Metro Exodus 6−7
+0%
6−7
+0%
Valorant 55−60
+0%
55−60
+0%

4K
Ultra

Battlefield 5 12−14
+0%
12−14
+0%
Counter-Strike 2 5−6
+0%
5−6
+0%
Cyberpunk 2077 3−4
+0%
3−4
+0%
Far Cry 5 10−12
+0%
10−12
+0%
Forza Horizon 4 18−20
+0%
18−20
+0%

This is how RX Vega M GL and RX 560 Mobile compete in popular games:

  • RX 560 Mobile is 23% faster in 1080p
  • RX 560 Mobile is 20% faster in 4K

Here's the range of performance differences observed across popular games:

  • in PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS, with 1080p resolution and the Ultra Preset, the RX Vega M GL is 162% faster.
  • in Fortnite, with 4K resolution and the Epic Preset, the RX 560 Mobile is 300% faster.

All in all, in popular games:

  • RX Vega M GL performs better in 3 tests (5%)
  • RX 560 Mobile performs better in 14 tests (23%)
  • there's a draw in 43 tests (72%)

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 9.39 10.33
Recency 1 February 2018 5 January 2017

RX Vega M GL has an age advantage of 1 year.

RX 560 Mobile, on the other hand, has a 10% higher aggregate performance score.

The Radeon RX 560 Mobile is our recommended choice as it beats the Radeon RX Vega M GL in performance tests.

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