Radeon RX 560 mobile vs Radeon RX 570

When comparing Radeon RX 560 mobile and Radeon RX 570, 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 Radeon RX 560 mobile and Radeon RX 570 is the price. Does the additional cost justify the performance hit? Our comparison should help you make the right decision.

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

  Radeon RX 560 mobile Radeon RX 570
Power consumption (TDP) 55 Watt 120 Watt
Interface MXM-B (3.0) PCIe 3.0 x16
Supplementary power connectors 1x 6-pin
Memory type GDDR5 GDDR5
Maximum RAM amount 4 GB 8 GB
Display Connectors No outputs 1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 3x DisplayPort
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  • Radeon RX 570 has 118% more power consumption, than Radeon RX 560 mobile.
  • Radeon RX 560 mobile is connected by MXM-B (3.0), and Radeon RX 570 uses PCIe 3.0 x16 interface.
  • Radeon RX 570 has 4 GB more memory, than Radeon RX 560 mobile.
  • Radeon RX 560 mobile is used in Laptops, and Radeon RX 570 - in Desktops.
  • Radeon RX 560 mobile and Radeon RX 570 are build with Polaris architecture.
  • Core clock speed of Radeon RX 560 mobile is 7 MHz higher, than Radeon RX 570.
  • Radeon RX 560 mobile and Radeon RX 570 are manufactured by 14 nm process technology.
  • Memory clock speed of Radeon RX 570 is 1000 MHz higher, than Radeon RX 560 mobile.

Game benchmarks

high / 1080p 18−20 35−40
ultra / 1080p 10−11 21−24
QHD / 1440p 4−5 16−18
4K / 2160p 4−5 10−11
low / 720p 35−40 60−65
medium / 1080p 21−24 40−45
The average gaming FPS of Radeon RX 570 in Assassin's Creed Odyssey is 100% more, than Radeon RX 560 mobile.

Full Specs

  Radeon RX 560 mobile Radeon RX 570
Architecture Polaris Polaris
Code name Polaris 11 Polaris 20 Ellesmere
Type Laptop Desktop
Release date 5 January 2017 18 April 2017
Pipelines 1024 2048
Core clock speed 1175 MHz 1168 MHz
Boost Clock 1275 MHz 1244 MHz
Transistor count 3,000 million 5,700 million
Manufacturing process technology 14 nm 14 nm
Texture fill rate 58.97 159.2
Floating-point performance 2,462 gflops 5,095 gflops
Length 241 mm
Memory bus width 128 Bit 256 Bit
Memory clock speed 6000 MHz 7000 MHz
Memory bandwidth 96 GB/s 224.0 GB/s
Shared memory - -
DirectX 12 (12_0) 12 (12_0)
Shader Model 6.4 6.4
OpenGL 4.6 4.6
OpenCL 2.0 2.0
Vulkan 1.2.131 +
FreeSync + +
Laptop size large
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