GeForce 8800 GTX vs Radeon RX 560 mobile

Find out if it is worth upgrading your current GPU setup by comparing GeForce 8800 GTX and Radeon RX 560 mobile. 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 8800 GTX and Radeon RX 560 mobile. 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.

Radeon RX 560 mobile is a Laptop Graphics Card

Note: Radeon RX 560 mobile 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 RX 560 mobile here:

Main Specs

  GeForce 8800 GTX Radeon RX 560 mobile
Power consumption (TDP) 155 Watt 55 Watt
Interface PCIe 1.0 x16 MXM-B (3.0)
Supplementary power connectors 2x 6-pin
Memory type GDDR3 GDDR5
Maximum RAM amount 768 MB 4 GB
Display Connectors 2x DVI, 1x S-Video No outputs
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  • GeForce 8800 GTX has 181% more power consumption, than Radeon RX 560 mobile.
  • GeForce 8800 GTX is connected by PCIe 1.0 x16, and Radeon RX 560 mobile uses MXM-B (3.0) interface.
  • GeForce 8800 GTX has 764 GB more memory, than Radeon RX 560 mobile.
  • GeForce 8800 GTX is used in Desktops, and Radeon RX 560 mobile - in Laptops.
  • GeForce 8800 GTX is build with Tesla architecture, and Radeon RX 560 mobile - with Polaris.
  • Core clock speed of Radeon RX 560 mobile is 599 MHz higher, than GeForce 8800 GTX.
  • GeForce 8800 GTX is manufactured by 90 nm process technology, and Radeon RX 560 mobile - by 14 nm process technology.
  • Memory clock speed of Radeon RX 560 mobile is 5100 MHz higher, than GeForce 8800 GTX.

Game benchmarks

high / 1080p 0−1 18−20
ultra / 1080p 10−11
QHD / 1440p 0−1 4−5
4K / 2160p 4−5
low / 720p 1−2 35−40
medium / 1080p 0−1 21−24
The average gaming FPS of Radeon RX 560 mobile in Assassin's Creed Odyssey is 3600% more, than GeForce 8800 GTX.

Full Specs

  GeForce 8800 GTX Radeon RX 560 mobile
Architecture Tesla Polaris
Code name G80 Polaris 11
Type Desktop Laptop
Release date 8 November 2006 5 January 2017
Pipelines 128 1024
Core clock speed 576 MHz 1175 MHz
Boost Clock 1275 MHz
Transistor count 681 million 3,000 million
Manufacturing process technology 90 nm 14 nm
Texture fill rate 36.8 billion/sec 58.97
Floating-point performance 345.6 gflops 2,462 gflops
Length 270 mm
Memory bus width 384 Bit 128 Bit
Memory clock speed 900 MHz 6000 MHz
Memory bandwidth 86.4 GB/s 96 GB/s
Shared memory -
DirectX 11.1 (10_0) 12 (12_0)
Shader Model 4.0 6.4
OpenGL 3.3 4.6
OpenCL 1.1 2.0
Vulkan N/A 1.2.131
CUDA +
FreeSync +
CUDA cores 575
SLI options +
Laptop size large
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