GeForce GT 1030 vs GeForce GTX 560

Find out if it is worth upgrading your current GPU setup by comparing GeForce GT 1030 and GeForce GTX 560. 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 GT 1030 and GeForce GTX 560. 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 GT 1030	GeForce GTX 560
Power consumption (TDP)	30 Watt	150 Watt
Interface	PCIe 3.0 x4	PCIe 2.0 x16
Supplementary power connectors	None	Two 6-pin
Memory type	GDDR5	GDDR5
Maximum RAM amount	2 GB	1 GB
Display Connectors	1x DVI, 1x HDMI	2x DVI, 1x mini-HDMI
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GeForce GTX 560 has 400% more power consumption, than GeForce GT 1030.
GeForce GT 1030 is connected by PCIe 3.0 x4, and GeForce GTX 560 uses PCIe 2.0 x16 interface.
GeForce GT 1030 has 1 GB more memory, than GeForce GTX 560.
Both cards are used in Desktops.
GeForce GT 1030 is build with Pascal architecture, and GeForce GTX 560 - with Fermi 2.0.
Core clock speed of GeForce GT 1030 is 418 MHz higher, than GeForce GTX 560.
GeForce GT 1030 is manufactured by 14 nm process technology, and GeForce GTX 560 - by 40 nm process technology.
GeForce GT 1030 is 137 mm longer, than GeForce GTX 560.
Memory clock speed of GeForce GT 1030 is 2000 MHz higher, than GeForce GTX 560.

Game benchmarks


high / 1080p	12−14	14−16
ultra / 1080p	8−9	8−9
QHD / 1440p	2−3	3−4
low / 720p	27−30	27−30
medium / 1080p	16−18	16−18
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 560 in Assassin's Creed Odyssey is 7% more, than GeForce GT 1030.
high / 1080p	21−24	21−24
ultra / 1080p	18−20	18−20
QHD / 1440p	5−6	5−6
4K / 2160p	4−5	5−6
low / 720p	45−50	45−50
medium / 1080p	24−27	24−27
GeForce GT 1030 and GeForce GTX 560 have the same average FPS in Battlefield 5.
low / 768p	45−50	45−50
QHD / 1440p	0−1	0−1
GeForce GT 1030 and GeForce GTX 560 have the same average FPS in Call of Duty: Warzone.
low / 768p	190−200	200−210
medium / 768p	160−170	170−180
ultra / 1080p	85−90	90−95
QHD / 1440p	50−55	50−55
4K / 2160p	30−33	30−33
high / 768p	130−140	130−140
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 560 in Counter-Strike: Global Offensive is 3% more, than GeForce GT 1030.
low / 768p	55−60	55−60
ultra / 1080p	35−40	35−40
medium / 1080p	45−50	45−50
GeForce GT 1030 and GeForce GTX 560 have the same average FPS in Cyberpunk 2077.
low / 768p	100−110	100−110
medium / 768p	85−90	90−95
ultra / 1080p	55−60	60−65
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 560 in Dota 2 is 3% more, than GeForce GT 1030.
high / 1080p	14−16	16−18
ultra / 1080p	14−16	14−16
4K / 2160p	5−6	5−6
low / 720p	35−40	35−40
medium / 1080p	16−18	16−18
GeForce GT 1030 and GeForce GTX 560 have the same average FPS in Far Cry 5.
high / 1080p	21−24	21−24
ultra / 1080p	16−18	18−20
QHD / 1440p	16−18	16−18
low / 720p	90−95	90−95
medium / 1080p	45−50	45−50
GeForce GT 1030 and GeForce GTX 560 have the same average FPS in Fortnite.
high / 1080p	21−24	24−27
ultra / 1080p	18−20	18−20
QHD / 1440p	7−8	8−9
low / 720p	45−50	45−50
medium / 1080p	24−27	24−27
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 560 in Forza Horizon 4 is 4% more, than GeForce GT 1030.
low / 768p	75−80	80−85
medium / 768p	70−75	70−75
high / 1080p	24−27	27−30
ultra / 1080p	10−12	10−12
QHD / 1440p	1−2	2−3
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 560 in Grand Theft Auto V is 5% more, than GeForce GT 1030.
high / 1080p	8−9	9−10
ultra / 1080p	6−7	7−8
4K / 2160p	2−3	2−3
low / 720p	24−27	27−30
medium / 1080p	10−12	12−14
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 560 in Metro Exodus is 20% more, than GeForce GT 1030.
low / 768p	100−110	110−120
ultra / 1080p	100−110	100−110
medium / 1080p	100−110	100−110
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 560 in Minecraft is 2% more, than GeForce GT 1030.
high / 1080p	21−24	21−24
ultra / 1080p	16−18	16−18
low / 720p	50−55	50−55
medium / 1080p	21−24	21−24
GeForce GT 1030 and GeForce GTX 560 have the same average FPS in PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS.
high / 1080p	12−14	14−16
ultra / 1080p	9−10	9−10
QHD / 1440p	0−1	0−1
low / 720p	24−27	24−27
medium / 1080p	14−16	14−16
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 560 in Red Dead Redemption 2 is 6% more, than GeForce GT 1030.
low / 768p	45−50	50−55
medium / 768p	30−33	30−35
high / 1080p	16−18	16−18
ultra / 1080p	10−11	10−11
4K / 2160p	7−8	8−9
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 560 in The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt is 9% more, than GeForce GT 1030.
low / 768p	95−100	100−105
medium / 768p	55−60	60−65
ultra / 1080p	30−35	30−35
high / 768p	50−55	50−55
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 560 in World of Tanks is 3% more, than GeForce GT 1030.

Full Specs

	GeForce GT 1030	GeForce GTX 560
Architecture	Pascal	Fermi 2.0
Code name	N17P-G1	GF114
Type	Desktop	Desktop
Release date	17 May 2017	17 May 2011
Pipelines	384	336
Core clock speed	1228 MHz	810 MHz
Boost Clock	1670 MHz
Transistor count	1,800 million	1,950 million
Manufacturing process technology	14 nm	40 nm
Texture fill rate	35.23	45.36
Floating-point performance	1,127 gflops	1,088.6 gflops
Length	145 mm	8.25" (21 cm)
Memory bus width	64 Bit	256 Bit
Memory clock speed	6000 MHz	4000 MHz
Memory bandwidth	48.06 GB/s	128.0 GB/s
Shared memory	-
G-SYNC support	+
VR Ready	+
DirectX	12 (12_1)	12 (11_0)
Shader Model	6.4	5.1
OpenGL	4.6	4.1
OpenCL	1.2	1.1
Vulkan	1.2.131	N/A
CUDA	6.1	+
Monero / XMR (CryptoNight)	0.11 kh/s
Bus support		16x PCI-E 2.0
Height		4.376" (11.1 cm)
SLI options		+
Multi monitor support		+
HDMI		+
HDCP		+
Maximum VGA resolution		2048x1536
Audio input for HDMI		Internal
3D Blu-Ray		+
3D Gaming		+
Bitcoin / BTC (SHA256)		80 Mh/s
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GeForce GT 1030 vs GeForce GTX 560

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