GeForce GTX 560 Ti vs Radeon R9 380X

Find out if it is worth upgrading your current GPU setup by comparing GeForce GTX 560 Ti 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 Ti 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.

Main Specs

  GeForce GTX 560 Ti Radeon R9 380X
Power consumption (TDP) 170 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 11% more power consumption, than GeForce GTX 560 Ti.
  • GeForce GTX 560 Ti 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 Ti.
  • Both cards are used in Desktops.
  • GeForce GTX 560 Ti is build with Fermi architecture, and Radeon R9 380X - with GCN 3.0.
  • GeForce GTX 560 Ti is manufactured by 40 nm process technology, and Radeon R9 380X - by 28 nm process technology.
  • GeForce GTX 560 Ti is 8 mm longer, than Radeon R9 380X.
  • Memory clock speed of GeForce GTX 560 Ti is 1034 MHz higher, than Radeon R9 380X.

Game benchmarks

high / 1080p 16−18 35−40
ultra / 1080p 9−10 21−24
QHD / 1440p 4−5 16−18
4K / 2160p 10−11
low / 720p 30−35 60−65
medium / 1080p 18−20 40−45
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R9 380X in Assassin's Creed Odyssey is 125% more, than GeForce GTX 560 Ti.

Full Specs

  GeForce GTX 560 Ti Radeon R9 380X
Architecture Fermi GCN 3.0
Code name GF114 Antigua
Type Desktop Desktop
Release date 25 January 2011 19 November 2015
Pipelines 384 2048
Core clock speed 822 MHz
Boost Clock 970 MHz
Transistor count 1,950 million 5,000 million
Manufacturing process technology 40 nm 28 nm
Texture fill rate 52.67 124.2
Floating-point performance 1,263.4 gflops 3,973 gflops
Length 229 mm 221 mm
Memory bus width 256 Bit 256 Bit
Memory clock speed 2004 MHz 970 MHz
Memory bandwidth 128.3 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) 87 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) 0.39 Gh/s 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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