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    GeForce GTX 560 SE vs Radeon R9 380X

    Find out if it is worth upgrading your current GPU setup by comparing GeForce GTX 560 SE and Radeon R9 380X. 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 R9 380X. 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.
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    Main Specs

      GeForce GTX 560 SE Radeon R9 380X
    Power consumption (TDP) 150 Watt 190 Watt
    Interface PCIe 2.0 x16 PCIe 3.0 x16
    Supplementary power connectors 2x 6-pin
    Memory type GDDR5 GDDR5
    Maximum RAM amount 1 GB 4 GB
    Display Connectors 2x DVI, 1x mini-HDMI 2x DVI, 1x HDMI, 1x DisplayPort
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    • Radeon R9 380X has 26% more power consumption, than GeForce GTX 560 SE.
    • GeForce GTX 560 SE is connected by PCIe 2.0 x16, and Radeon R9 380X uses PCIe 3.0 x16 interface.
    • Radeon R9 380X has 3 GB more memory, than GeForce GTX 560 SE.
    • Both cards are used in Desktops.
    • GeForce GTX 560 SE is build with Fermi 2.0 architecture, and Radeon R9 380X - with GCN 3.0.
    • GeForce GTX 560 SE is manufactured by 40 nm process technology, and Radeon R9 380X - by 28 nm process technology.
    • Radeon R9 380X is 11 mm longer, than GeForce GTX 560 SE.
    • Memory clock speed of GeForce GTX 560 SE is 2858 MHz higher, than Radeon R9 380X.

    Game benchmarks

    high / 1080p 9−10 35−40
    ultra / 1080p 5−6 21−24
    QHD / 1440p 0−1 16−18
    4K / 2160p − 10−11
    low / 720p 21−24 60−65
    medium / 1080p 10−12 40−45
    The average gaming FPS of Radeon R9 380X in Assassin's Creed Odyssey is 241% more, than GeForce GTX 560 SE.

    Full Specs

      GeForce GTX 560 SE Radeon R9 380X
    Architecture Fermi 2.0 GCN 3.0
    Code name GF114 Antigua
    Type Desktop Desktop
    Release date 20 February 2012 19 November 2015
    Pipelines 288 2048
    Core clock speed 736 MHz
    Boost Clock 970 MHz
    Transistor count 1,950 million 5,000 million
    Manufacturing process technology 40 nm 28 nm
    Texture fill rate 35.33 124.2
    Floating-point performance 847.9 gflops 3,973 gflops
    Length 210 mm 221 mm
    Memory bus width 192 Bit 256 Bit
    Memory clock speed 3828 MHz 970 MHz
    Memory bandwidth 91.87 GB/s 182.4 GB/s
    DirectX 12 (11_0)
    Shader Model 5.1 6.3
    OpenGL 4.6 4.5
    OpenCL 1.1 2.0
    Vulkan N/A +
    CUDA 2.1
    Monero / XMR (CryptoNight) 0.58 kh/s
    FreeSync +
    Bus support PCIe 3.0
    HDMI +
    Bitcoin / BTC (SHA256) 54 Mh/s
    Eyefinity +
    HD3D +
    PowerTune +
    TrueAudio +
    ZeroCore +
    Mantle +
    Design reference
    Bridgeless CrossFire +
    Number of Eyefinity displays 6
    DisplayPort support +
    CrossFire +
    VCE +
    DDMA audio +
    Decred / DCR (Decred) 0.89 Gh/s
    Ethereum / ETH (DaggerHashimoto) 20.63 Mh/s
    Zcash / ZEC (Equihash) 175 Sol/s
    Compute units 32
    Form factor full height / full length
    High bandwidth memory (HBM) -
    LiquidVR +
    FRTC +
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