GeForce GTX 560 SE vs Radeon HD 7690M XT

Find out if it is worth upgrading your current GPU setup by comparing GeForce GTX 560 SE and Radeon HD 7690M XT. Here you can take a closer look at graphics cards specs, such as core clock speed, memory type and size, display connectors, etc. The price, overall benchmark and gaming performances are usually defining factors when it comes to choosing between GeForce GTX 560 SE and Radeon HD 7690M XT. Make sure that the graphics card has compatible dimensions and will properly fit in your new or current computer case. Also these graphics cards may have different system power recommendations, so take that into consideration and upgrade your PSU if necessary.

Radeon HD 7690M XT is a Laptop Graphics Card

Note: Radeon HD 7690M XT is only used in laptop graphics. It has lower GPU clock speed compared to the desktop variant, which results in lower power consumption, but also 10-30% lower gaming performance. Check available laptop models with Radeon HD 7690M XT here:

Main Specs

  GeForce GTX 560 SE Radeon HD 7690M XT
Power consumption (TDP) 150 Watt 25 Watt
Interface PCIe 2.0 x16 PCIe 2.0 x16
Supplementary power connectors 2x 6-pin
Memory type GDDR5 GDDR5
Maximum RAM amount 1 GB 2 GB
Display Connectors 2x DVI, 1x mini-HDMI No outputs
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  • GeForce GTX 560 SE has 500% more power consumption, than Radeon HD 7690M XT.
  • Both video cards are using PCIe 2.0 x16 interface connection to a motherboard.
  • Radeon HD 7690M XT has 1 GB more memory, than GeForce GTX 560 SE.
  • GeForce GTX 560 SE is used in Desktops, and Radeon HD 7690M XT - in Laptops.
  • GeForce GTX 560 SE is build with Fermi 2.0 architecture, and Radeon HD 7690M XT - with Terascale 2.
  • Core clock speed of GeForce GTX 560 SE is 11 MHz higher, than Radeon HD 7690M XT.
  • GeForce GTX 560 SE and Radeon HD 7690M XT are manufactured by 40 nm process technology.
  • Memory clock speed of GeForce GTX 560 SE is 228 MHz higher, than Radeon HD 7690M XT.

Game benchmarks

high / 1080p 9−10 2−3
ultra / 1080p 5−6 1−2
QHD / 1440p 0−1 0−1
low / 720p 21−24 12−14
medium / 1080p 10−12 4−5
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 560 SE in Assassin's Creed Odyssey is 140% more, than Radeon HD 7690M XT.

Full Specs

  GeForce GTX 560 SE Radeon HD 7690M XT
Architecture Fermi 2.0 Terascale 2
Code name GF114 Thames XTX
Type Desktop Laptop
Release date 20 February 2012 7 June 2011
Pipelines 288 480
Core clock speed 736 MHz 725 MHz
Transistor count 1,950 million 716 million
Manufacturing process technology 40 nm 40 nm
Texture fill rate 35.33 17.40
Floating-point performance 847.9 gflops 696.0 gflops
Length 210 mm
Memory bus width 192 Bit 128 Bit
Memory clock speed 3828 MHz 3600 MHz
Memory bandwidth 91.87 GB/s 57.6 GB/s
Shared memory -
DirectX 12 (11_0) 11.2 (11_0)
Shader Model 5.1 5.0
OpenGL 4.6 4.4
OpenCL 1.1 1.2
Vulkan N/A N/A
CUDA 2.1
Bitcoin / BTC (SHA256) 54 Mh/s
Laptop size medium sized
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