Radeon R6 Carrizo vs Radeon RX 560
Find out if it is worth upgrading your current GPU setup by comparing Radeon R6 Carrizo and Radeon RX 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 Radeon R6 Carrizo and Radeon RX 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.
Radeon R6 Carrizo is a Laptop Graphics Card
Note: Radeon R6 Carrizo 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 R6 Carrizo here:
Main Specs
Radeon R6 Carrizo
Radeon RX 560
Power consumption (TDP)
12-35 Watt
75 Watt
Interface
PCIe 3.0 x8
Supplementary power connectors
None
Memory type
GDDR5
Maximum RAM amount
4 GB
Display Connectors
1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 1x DisplayPort
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Radeon RX 560 has 525% more power consumption, than Radeon R6 Carrizo.
Radeon R6 Carrizo is used in Laptops, and Radeon RX 560 - in Desktops.
Radeon R6 Carrizo is build with GCN 1.2/2.0 architecture, and Radeon RX 560 - with GCN 4.0.
Radeon R6 Carrizo is manufactured by 28 nm process technology, and Radeon RX 560 - by 14 nm process technology.
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
0−1
18−20
ultra / 1080p
0−1
10−12
QHD / 1440p
0−1
5−6
4K / 2160p
−
4−5
low / 720p
10−12
35−40
medium / 1080p
2−3
21−24
The average gaming FPS of Radeon RX 560 in Assassin's Creed Odyssey is 400% more, than Radeon R6 Carrizo.
high / 1080p
−
30−33
ultra / 1080p
3−4
24−27
QHD / 1440p
0−1
9−10
4K / 2160p
−
7−8
low / 720p
12−14
60−65
medium / 1080p
4−5
30−35
The average gaming FPS of Radeon RX 560 in Battlefield 5 is 471% more, than Radeon R6 Carrizo.
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 Radeon R6 Carrizo.
low / 768p
110−120
220−230
medium / 768p
85−90
190−200
ultra / 1080p
35−40
110−120
QHD / 1440p
21−24
75−80
4K / 2160p
16−18
40−45
high / 768p
60−65
160−170
The average gaming FPS of Radeon RX 560 in Counter-Strike: Global Offensive is 138% more, than Radeon R6 Carrizo.
low / 768p
85−90
60−65
ultra / 1080p
14−16
45−50
medium / 1080p
40−45
55−60
The average gaming FPS of Radeon RX 560 in Cyberpunk 2077 is 14% more, than Radeon R6 Carrizo.
low / 768p
75−80
110−120
medium / 768p
45−50
100−110
ultra / 1080p
21−24
75−80
The average gaming FPS of Radeon RX 560 in Dota 2 is 102% more, than Radeon R6 Carrizo.
high / 1080p
1−2
21−24
ultra / 1080p
−
21−24
QHD / 1440p
−
18−20
4K / 2160p
0−1
7−8
low / 720p
9−10
45−50
medium / 1080p
2−3
24−27
The average gaming FPS of Radeon RX 560 in Far Cry 5 is 675% more, than Radeon R6 Carrizo.
high / 1080p
−
30−33
ultra / 1080p
4−5
21−24
QHD / 1440p
1−2
14−16
low / 720p
45−50
110−120
medium / 1080p
8−9
65−70
The average gaming FPS of Radeon RX 560 in Fortnite is 266% more, than Radeon R6 Carrizo.
high / 1080p
3−4
30−35
ultra / 1080p
−
24−27
QHD / 1440p
0−1
12−14
4K / 2160p
−
12−14
low / 720p
14−16
60−65
medium / 1080p
6−7
35−40
The average gaming FPS of Radeon RX 560 in Forza Horizon 4 is 450% more, than Radeon R6 Carrizo.
low / 768p
40−45
95−100
medium / 768p
−
85−90
high / 1080p
3−4
35−40
ultra / 1080p
1−2
14−16
QHD / 1440p
0−1
5−6
medium / 720p
30−35
−
The average gaming FPS of Radeon RX 560 in Grand Theft Auto V is 233% more, than Radeon R6 Carrizo.
high / 1080p
0−1
12−14
ultra / 1080p
0−1
9−10
4K / 2160p
0−1
2−3
low / 720p
4−5
35−40
medium / 1080p
2−3
16−18
The average gaming FPS of Radeon RX 560 in Metro Exodus is 800% more, than Radeon R6 Carrizo.
low / 768p
90−95
110−120
high / 1080p
80−85
−
ultra / 1080p
65−70
−
medium / 1080p
85−90
110−120
The average gaming FPS of Radeon RX 560 in Minecraft is 27% more, than Radeon R6 Carrizo.
ultra / 1080p
12−14
14−16
low / 720p
24−27
65−70
medium / 1080p
14−16
18−20
The average gaming FPS of Radeon RX 560 in PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS is 94% more, than Radeon R6 Carrizo.
high / 1080p
−
14−16
ultra / 1080p
3−4
9−10
QHD / 1440p
0−1
0−1
4K / 2160p
−
0−1
low / 720p
4−5
35−40
medium / 1080p
−
18−20
The average gaming FPS of Radeon RX 560 in Red Dead Redemption 2 is 475% more, than Radeon R6 Carrizo.
low / 768p
9−10
65−70
medium / 768p
7−8
40−45
high / 1080p
3−4
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 500% more, than Radeon R6 Carrizo.
low / 768p
70−75
90−95
medium / 768p
35−40
60−65
ultra / 1080p
14−16
40−45
high / 768p
27−30
55−60
The average gaming FPS of Radeon RX 560 in World of Tanks is 65% more, than Radeon R6 Carrizo.
Full Specs
Radeon R6 Carrizo
Radeon RX 560
Architecture
GCN 1.2/2.0
GCN 4.0
Code name
Carrizo
Polaris 21
Type
Laptop
Desktop
Release date
4 June 2015
18 April 2017
Pipelines
384
1024
Core clock speed
1175 MHz
Boost Clock
800 MHz
1275 MHz
Transistor count
2410 Million
3,000 million
Manufacturing process technology
28 nm
14 nm
Texture fill rate
81.60
Floating-point performance
2,611 gflops
Length
170 mm
Memory bus width
64/128 Bit
128 Bit
Memory clock speed
7000 MHz
Memory bandwidth
112.0 GB/s
Shared memory
+
DirectX
DirectX 12 (FL 12_0)
12 (12_0)
Shader Model
6.4
OpenGL
4.6
OpenCL
2.0
Vulkan
1.2.131
Laptop size
medium sized
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