GRID K2 vs Radeon Pro 560

When comparing GRID K2 and Radeon Pro 560, we look primarily at benchmarks and game tests. But it is not only about the numbers. Often you can find third-party models with higher clock speeds, better cooling, or a customizable RGB lighting. Not all of them will have all the features you need. Another thing to consider is the port selection. Most graphics cards have at least one DisplayPort and HDMI interface, but some monitors require DVI. Before you buy, check the TDP of the graphics card - this characteristic will help you estimate the consumption of the graphics card. You may even have to upgrade your PSU to meet its requirements. An important factor when choosing between GRID K2 and Radeon Pro 560 is the price. Does the additional cost justify the performance hit? Our comparison should help you make the right decision.

Radeon Pro 560 is a Laptop Graphics Card

Note: Radeon Pro 560 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 Pro 560 here:

Main Specs

  GRID K2 Radeon Pro 560
Power consumption (TDP) 225 Watt 75 Watt
Interface PCIe 3.0 x16 PCIe 3.0 x8
Supplementary power connectors 1x 8-pin None
Memory type GDDR5 GDDR5
Maximum RAM amount 4 GB 4 GB
Display Connectors No outputs No outputs
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  • GRID K2 has 200% more power consumption, than Radeon Pro 560.
  • GRID K2 is connected by PCIe 3.0 x16, and Radeon Pro 560 uses PCIe 3.0 x8 interface.
  • GRID K2 and Radeon Pro 560 have maximum RAM of 4 GB.
  • GRID K2 is used in Desktops, and Radeon Pro 560 - in Mobile workstations.
  • GRID K2 is build with Kepler architecture, and Radeon Pro 560 - with Polaris.
  • Core clock speed of Radeon Pro 560 is 162 MHz higher, than GRID K2.
  • GRID K2 is manufactured by 28 nm process technology, and Radeon Pro 560 - by 14 nm process technology.
  • Memory clock speed of Radeon Pro 560 is 80 MHz higher, than GRID K2.

Game benchmarks

high / 1080p 16−18 16−18
ultra / 1080p 9−10 10−11
QHD / 1440p 4−5 4−5
4K / 2160p 4−5
low / 720p 30−35 35−40
medium / 1080p 20−22 21−24
The average gaming FPS of Radeon Pro 560 in Assassin's Creed Odyssey is 12% more, than GRID K2.

Full Specs

  GRID K2 Radeon Pro 560
Architecture Kepler Polaris
Code name GK104 Polaris 21
Type Workstation Mobile workstation
Release date 11 May 2013 5 June 2017
Pipelines 1536 1024
Core clock speed 745 MHz 907 MHz
Transistor count 3,540 million 3,000 million
Manufacturing process technology 28 nm 14 nm
Texture fill rate 95.36 58.05
Floating-point performance 2x 2,289 gflops 1,858 gflops
Length 267 mm
Memory bus width 256 Bit 128 Bit
Memory clock speed 5000 MHz 5080 MHz
Memory bandwidth 160.0 GB/s 81.28 GB/s
Shared memory -
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 3.0
FreeSync +
Bitcoin / BTC (SHA256) 114 Mh/s
Laptop size large
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