Radeon R7 512 Cores Kaveri vs Radeon RX 560

When choosing between Radeon R7 512 Cores Kaveri and Radeon RX 560, it is worth examining the specifications of the models in detail. Do they meet the recommended requirements of modern games and software? Storage capacity, form factor, TDP, available ports, warranty and manufacturer support are all important. For example, the size of a PC case can limit the maximum thickness and length of the card. Often, instead of the factory overclocked card and RGB backlight, it is better to choose a reference model with a more efficient GPU. And make sure that your current power supply unit has the correct connection pins (using adapters is not recommended). This GPUs compare tool is meant to help you to choose the best graphics card for your build. Let's find out the difference between Radeon R7 512 Cores Kaveri and Radeon RX 560.

Radeon R7 512 Cores Kaveri

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Main Specs

	Radeon R7 512 Cores Kaveri	Radeon RX 560
Power consumption (TDP)		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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Both cards are used in Desktops.
Radeon R7 512 Cores Kaveri is build with GCN architecture, and Radeon RX 560 - with GCN 4.0.
Core clock speed of Radeon RX 560 is 455 MHz higher, than Radeon R7 512 Cores Kaveri.
Radeon R7 512 Cores Kaveri is manufactured by 28 nm process technology, and Radeon RX 560 - by 14 nm process technology.

Game benchmarks


high / 1080p	7−8	18−20
ultra / 1080p	4−5	10−12
QHD / 1440p	0−1	5−6
4K / 2160p	−	4−5
low / 720p	18−20	35−40
medium / 1080p	9−10	21−24
The average gaming FPS of Radeon RX 560 in Assassin's Creed Odyssey is 120% more, than Radeon R7 512 Cores Kaveri.
high / 1080p	12−14	30−33
ultra / 1080p	10−12	24−27
QHD / 1440p	0−1	9−10
4K / 2160p	−	7−8
low / 720p	27−30	60−65
medium / 1080p	14−16	30−35
The average gaming FPS of Radeon RX 560 in Battlefield 5 is 137% more, than Radeon R7 512 Cores Kaveri.
low / 768p	45−50	50−55
high / 1080p	45−50	−
QHD / 1440p	0−1	0−1
The average gaming FPS of Radeon RX 560 in Call of Duty: Warzone is 10% more, than Radeon R7 512 Cores Kaveri.
low / 768p	140−150	220−230
medium / 768p	110−120	190−200
ultra / 1080p	55−60	110−120
QHD / 1440p	30−35	75−80
4K / 2160p	27−30	40−45
high / 768p	85−90	160−170
The average gaming FPS of Radeon RX 560 in Counter-Strike: Global Offensive is 76% more, than Radeon R7 512 Cores Kaveri.
low / 768p	55−60	60−65
ultra / 1080p	21−24	45−50
medium / 1080p	45−50	55−60
The average gaming FPS of Radeon RX 560 in Cyberpunk 2077 is 30% more, than Radeon R7 512 Cores Kaveri.
low / 768p	85−90	110−120
medium / 768p	60−65	100−110
ultra / 1080p	35−40	75−80
The average gaming FPS of Radeon RX 560 in Dota 2 is 59% more, than Radeon R7 512 Cores Kaveri.
high / 1080p	9−10	21−24
ultra / 1080p	8−9	21−24
QHD / 1440p	−	18−20
4K / 2160p	4−5	7−8
low / 720p	21−24	45−50
medium / 1080p	10−11	24−27
The average gaming FPS of Radeon RX 560 in Far Cry 5 is 127% more, than Radeon R7 512 Cores Kaveri.
high / 1080p	16−18	30−33
ultra / 1080p	10−12	21−24
QHD / 1440p	−	14−16
low / 720p	65−70	110−120
medium / 1080p	24−27	65−70
The average gaming FPS of Radeon RX 560 in Fortnite is 96% more, than Radeon R7 512 Cores Kaveri.
high / 1080p	14−16	30−35
ultra / 1080p	12−14	24−27
QHD / 1440p	2−3	12−14
4K / 2160p	−	12−14
low / 720p	27−30	60−65
medium / 1080p	14−16	35−40
The average gaming FPS of Radeon RX 560 in Forza Horizon 4 is 142% more, than Radeon R7 512 Cores Kaveri.
low / 768p	55−60	95−100
medium / 768p	50−55	85−90
high / 1080p	14−16	35−40
ultra / 1080p	7−8	14−16
QHD / 1440p	0−1	5−6
The average gaming FPS of Radeon RX 560 in Grand Theft Auto V is 78% more, than Radeon R7 512 Cores Kaveri.
high / 1080p	5−6	12−14
ultra / 1080p	3−4	9−10
4K / 2160p	0−1	2−3
low / 720p	14−16	35−40
medium / 1080p	7−8	16−18
The average gaming FPS of Radeon RX 560 in Metro Exodus is 171% more, than Radeon R7 512 Cores Kaveri.
low / 768p	95−100	110−120
high / 1080p	90−95	−
ultra / 1080p	80−85	−
medium / 1080p	95−100	110−120
The average gaming FPS of Radeon RX 560 in Minecraft is 18% more, than Radeon R7 512 Cores Kaveri.
high / 1080p	16−18	−
ultra / 1080p	14−16	14−16
low / 720p	35−40	65−70
medium / 1080p	18−20	18−20
The average gaming FPS of Radeon RX 560 in PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS is 43% more, than Radeon R7 512 Cores Kaveri.
high / 1080p	−	14−16
ultra / 1080p	8−9	9−10
QHD / 1440p	0−1	0−1
4K / 2160p	−	0−1
low / 720p	14−16	35−40
medium / 1080p	10−12	18−20
The average gaming FPS of Radeon RX 560 in Red Dead Redemption 2 is 100% more, than Radeon R7 512 Cores Kaveri.
low / 768p	27−30	65−70
medium / 768p	18−20	40−45
high / 1080p	10−11	21−24
ultra / 1080p	7−8	12−14
4K / 2160p	6−7	7−8
The average gaming FPS of Radeon RX 560 in The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt is 114% more, than Radeon R7 512 Cores Kaveri.
low / 768p	85−90	90−95
medium / 768p	45−50	60−65
ultra / 1080p	21−24	40−45
high / 768p	35−40	55−60
The average gaming FPS of Radeon RX 560 in World of Tanks is 31% more, than Radeon R7 512 Cores Kaveri.

Full Specs

	Radeon R7 512 Cores Kaveri	Radeon RX 560
Architecture	GCN	GCN 4.0
Code name	Kaveri Spectre	Polaris 21
Type	Desktop	Desktop
Release date	14 January 2014	18 April 2017
Pipelines	512	1024
Core clock speed	720 MHz	1175 MHz
Boost Clock		1275 MHz
Transistor count		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		128 Bit
Memory clock speed		7000 MHz
Memory bandwidth		112.0 GB/s
Shared memory	+
DirectX	DirectX 12 (FL 12_0), Shader 5.2	12 (12_0)
Shader Model		6.4
OpenGL		4.6
OpenCL		2.0
Vulkan		1.2.131
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Radeon R7 512 Cores Kaveri vs Radeon RX 560

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