GeForce GTX 850A vs Radeon RX 560
In this comparison between GeForce GTX 850A and Radeon RX 560 you will find out which graphics card performs better in today's games. Bear in mind that third-party versions may have more efficient cooling and higher clock speeds. This will increase cards' performance, though not by much. In addition to raw power you should also take into account the dimensions. Thicker models simply will not fit into a small mini-ITX case. The resolution of your monitor also affects the choice, since 4K gameplay requires a more powerful GPU. And don't overspend on the graphics card. Other parts of your build may also need to be upgraded, save some money for the CPU or power supply. For some people GeForce GTX 850A will be the best choice, for others Radeon RX 560 will be their preference. Study the comparison tables below and make your choice.
GeForce GTX 850A
Main Specs
GeForce GTX 850A
Radeon RX 560
Power consumption (TDP)
45 Watt
75 Watt
Interface
PCIe 3.0 x16
PCIe 3.0 x8
Supplementary power connectors
None
Memory type
DDR3
GDDR5
Maximum RAM amount
2 GB
4 GB
Display Connectors
No outputs
1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 1x DisplayPort
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Radeon RX 560 has 66% more power consumption, than GeForce GTX 850A.
GeForce GTX 850A is connected by PCIe 3.0 x16, and Radeon RX 560 uses PCIe 3.0 x8 interface.
Radeon RX 560 has 2 GB more memory, than GeForce GTX 850A.
Both cards are used in Desktops.
GeForce GTX 850A is build with Maxwell architecture, and Radeon RX 560 - with GCN 4.0.
Core clock speed of Radeon RX 560 is 273 MHz higher, than GeForce GTX 850A.
GeForce GTX 850A is manufactured by 28 nm process technology, and Radeon RX 560 - by 14 nm process technology.
Memory clock speed of Radeon RX 560 is 5200 MHz higher, than GeForce GTX 850A.
Game benchmarks
Assassin's Creed Odyssey
Battlefield 5
Call of Duty: Warzone
Counter-Strike: Global Offensive
Cyberpunk 2077
Dota 2
Far Cry 5
Fortnite
Forza Horizon 4
Grand Theft Auto V
Metro Exodus
Minecraft
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS
Red Dead Redemption 2
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt
World of Tanks
high / 1080p
1−2
18−20
ultra / 1080p
0−1
10−12
QHD / 1440p
0−1
5−6
4K / 2160p
−
4−5
low / 720p
12−14
35−40
medium / 1080p
3−4
21−24
The average gaming FPS of Radeon RX 560 in Assassin's Creed Odyssey is 333% more, than GeForce GTX 850A.
high / 1080p
−
30−33
ultra / 1080p
4−5
24−27
QHD / 1440p
0−1
9−10
4K / 2160p
−
7−8
low / 720p
16−18
60−65
medium / 1080p
5−6
30−35
The average gaming FPS of Radeon RX 560 in Battlefield 5 is 344% more, than GeForce GTX 850A.
low / 768p
45−50
50−55
high / 1080p
40−45
−
QHD / 1440p
0−1
0−1
The average gaming FPS of Radeon RX 560 in Call of Duty: Warzone is 10% more, than GeForce GTX 850A.
low / 768p
120−130
220−230
medium / 768p
90−95
190−200
ultra / 1080p
40−45
110−120
QHD / 1440p
24−27
75−80
4K / 2160p
18−20
40−45
high / 768p
65−70
160−170
The average gaming FPS of Radeon RX 560 in Counter-Strike: Global Offensive is 119% more, than GeForce GTX 850A.
low / 768p
85−90
60−65
ultra / 1080p
16−18
45−50
medium / 1080p
40−45
55−60
The average gaming FPS of Radeon RX 560 in Cyberpunk 2077 is 12% more, than GeForce GTX 850A.
low / 768p
75−80
110−120
medium / 768p
50−55
100−110
ultra / 1080p
24−27
75−80
The average gaming FPS of Radeon RX 560 in Dota 2 is 94% more, than GeForce GTX 850A.
high / 1080p
2−3
21−24
ultra / 1080p
2−3
21−24
QHD / 1440p
−
18−20
4K / 2160p
0−1
7−8
low / 720p
12−14
45−50
medium / 1080p
3−4
24−27
The average gaming FPS of Radeon RX 560 in Far Cry 5 is 480% more, than GeForce GTX 850A.
high / 1080p
10−11
30−33
ultra / 1080p
5−6
21−24
QHD / 1440p
2−3
14−16
low / 720p
50−55
110−120
medium / 1080p
10−12
65−70
The average gaming FPS of Radeon RX 560 in Fortnite is 212% more, than GeForce GTX 850A.
high / 1080p
4−5
30−35
ultra / 1080p
−
24−27
QHD / 1440p
0−1
12−14
4K / 2160p
−
12−14
low / 720p
16−18
60−65
medium / 1080p
7−8
35−40
The average gaming FPS of Radeon RX 560 in Forza Horizon 4 is 388% more, than GeForce GTX 850A.
low / 768p
45−50
95−100
medium / 768p
−
85−90
high / 1080p
5−6
35−40
ultra / 1080p
2−3
14−16
QHD / 1440p
0−1
5−6
medium / 720p
35−40
−
The average gaming FPS of Radeon RX 560 in Grand Theft Auto V is 177% more, than GeForce GTX 850A.
high / 1080p
1−2
12−14
ultra / 1080p
0−1
9−10
4K / 2160p
0−1
2−3
low / 720p
5−6
35−40
medium / 1080p
3−4
16−18
The average gaming FPS of Radeon RX 560 in Metro Exodus is 633% more, than GeForce GTX 850A.
low / 768p
90−95
110−120
high / 1080p
85−90
−
ultra / 1080p
70−75
−
medium / 1080p
90−95
110−120
The average gaming FPS of Radeon RX 560 in Minecraft is 25% more, than GeForce GTX 850A.
ultra / 1080p
12−14
14−16
low / 720p
27−30
65−70
medium / 1080p
14−16
18−20
The average gaming FPS of Radeon RX 560 in PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS is 83% more, than GeForce GTX 850A.
high / 1080p
−
14−16
ultra / 1080p
4−5
9−10
QHD / 1440p
0−1
0−1
4K / 2160p
−
0−1
low / 720p
6−7
35−40
medium / 1080p
−
18−20
The average gaming FPS of Radeon RX 560 in Red Dead Redemption 2 is 360% more, than GeForce GTX 850A.
low / 768p
12−14
65−70
medium / 768p
9−10
40−45
high / 1080p
4−5
21−24
ultra / 1080p
3−4
12−14
4K / 2160p
0−1
7−8
The average gaming FPS of Radeon RX 560 in The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt is 414% more, than GeForce GTX 850A.
low / 768p
75−80
90−95
medium / 768p
35−40
60−65
ultra / 1080p
16−18
40−45
high / 768p
30−35
55−60
The average gaming FPS of Radeon RX 560 in World of Tanks is 53% more, than GeForce GTX 850A.
Full Specs
GeForce GTX 850A
Radeon RX 560
Architecture
Maxwell
GCN 4.0
Code name
GM107
Polaris 21
Type
Desktop
Desktop
Release date
17 March 2014
18 April 2017
Pipelines
640
1024
Core clock speed
902 MHz
1175 MHz
Boost Clock
936 MHz
1275 MHz
Transistor count
1,870 million
3,000 million
Manufacturing process technology
28 nm
14 nm
Texture fill rate
37.44
81.60
Floating-point performance
1,198 gflops
2,611 gflops
Length
170 mm
Memory bus width
128 Bit
128 Bit
Memory clock speed
1800 MHz
7000 MHz
Memory bandwidth
28.8 GB/s
112.0 GB/s
DirectX
12 (11_0)
12 (12_0)
Shader Model
5.1
6.4
OpenGL
4.6
4.6
OpenCL
1.2
2.0
Vulkan
1.1.126
1.2.131
CUDA
5.0
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