GeForce GTX 560 vs Radeon RX 560X

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

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Radeon RX 560X

Main Specs

	GeForce GTX 560	Radeon RX 560X
Power consumption (TDP)	150 Watt	75 Watt
Interface	PCIe 2.0 x16	PCIe 3.0 x8
Supplementary power connectors	Two 6-pin	None
Memory type	GDDR5	GDDR5
Maximum RAM amount	1 GB	4 GB
Display Connectors	2x DVI, 1x mini-HDMI	1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 1x DisplayPort
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GeForce GTX 560 has 100% more power consumption, than Radeon RX 560X.
GeForce GTX 560 is connected by PCIe 2.0 x16, and Radeon RX 560X uses PCIe 3.0 x8 interface.
Radeon RX 560X has 3 GB more memory, than GeForce GTX 560.
Both cards are used in Desktops.
GeForce GTX 560 is build with Fermi 2.0 architecture, and Radeon RX 560X - with GCN 4.0.
Core clock speed of Radeon RX 560X is 365 MHz higher, than GeForce GTX 560.
GeForce GTX 560 is manufactured by 40 nm process technology, and Radeon RX 560X - by 14 nm process technology.
Radeon RX 560X is 162 mm longer, than GeForce GTX 560.
Memory clock speed of Radeon RX 560X is 3000 MHz higher, than GeForce GTX 560.

Game benchmarks


high / 1080p	14−16	18−20
ultra / 1080p	8−9	10−11
QHD / 1440p	3−4	4−5
4K / 2160p	−	4−5
low / 720p	27−30	35−40
medium / 1080p	16−18	21−24
The average gaming FPS of Radeon RX 560X in Assassin's Creed Odyssey is 28% more, than GeForce GTX 560.
high / 1080p	21−24	27−30
ultra / 1080p	18−20	24−27
QHD / 1440p	5−6	8−9
4K / 2160p	5−6	6−7
low / 720p	45−50	60−65
medium / 1080p	24−27	30−35
The average gaming FPS of Radeon RX 560X in Battlefield 5 is 35% more, than GeForce GTX 560.
low / 768p	45−50	50−55
high / 1080p	−	50−55
QHD / 1440p	0−1	0−1
The average gaming FPS of Radeon RX 560X in Call of Duty: Warzone is 10% more, than GeForce GTX 560.
low / 768p	200−210	220−230
medium / 768p	170−180	190−200
ultra / 1080p	90−95	110−120
QHD / 1440p	50−55	70−75
4K / 2160p	30−33	35−40
high / 768p	130−140	150−160
The average gaming FPS of Radeon RX 560X in Counter-Strike: Global Offensive is 15% more, than GeForce GTX 560.
low / 768p	55−60	60−65
ultra / 1080p	35−40	45−50
medium / 1080p	45−50	55−60
The average gaming FPS of Radeon RX 560X in Cyberpunk 2077 is 17% more, than GeForce GTX 560.
low / 768p	100−110	110−120
medium / 768p	90−95	100−110
ultra / 1080p	60−65	70−75
The average gaming FPS of Radeon RX 560X in Dota 2 is 12% more, than GeForce GTX 560.
high / 1080p	16−18	21−24
ultra / 1080p	14−16	20−22
QHD / 1440p	−	18−20
4K / 2160p	5−6	7−8
low / 720p	35−40	45−50
medium / 1080p	16−18	24−27
The average gaming FPS of Radeon RX 560X in Far Cry 5 is 33% more, than GeForce GTX 560.
high / 1080p	21−24	27−30
ultra / 1080p	18−20	21−24
QHD / 1440p	16−18	14−16
low / 720p	90−95	110−120
medium / 1080p	45−50	60−65
The average gaming FPS of Radeon RX 560X in Fortnite is 23% more, than GeForce GTX 560.
high / 1080p	24−27	30−35
ultra / 1080p	18−20	21−24
QHD / 1440p	8−9	10−12
low / 720p	45−50	60−65
medium / 1080p	24−27	35−40
The average gaming FPS of Radeon RX 560X in Forza Horizon 4 is 32% more, than GeForce GTX 560.
low / 768p	80−85	95−100
medium / 768p	70−75	85−90
high / 1080p	27−30	35−40
ultra / 1080p	10−12	14−16
QHD / 1440p	2−3	5−6
The average gaming FPS of Radeon RX 560X in Grand Theft Auto V is 23% more, than GeForce GTX 560.
high / 1080p	9−10	10−12
ultra / 1080p	7−8	9−10
4K / 2160p	2−3	2−3
low / 720p	27−30	35−40
medium / 1080p	12−14	14−16
The average gaming FPS of Radeon RX 560X in Metro Exodus is 25% more, than GeForce GTX 560.
low / 768p	110−120	110−120
ultra / 1080p	100−110	−
medium / 1080p	100−110	110−120
The average gaming FPS of Radeon RX 560X in Minecraft is 4% more, than GeForce GTX 560.
high / 1080p	21−24	−
ultra / 1080p	16−18	14−16
low / 720p	50−55	65−70
medium / 1080p	21−24	18−20
The average gaming FPS of Radeon RX 560X in PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS is 10% more, than GeForce GTX 560.
high / 1080p	14−16	14−16
ultra / 1080p	9−10	9−10
QHD / 1440p	0−1	0−1
low / 720p	24−27	35−40
medium / 1080p	14−16	18−20
The average gaming FPS of Radeon RX 560X in Red Dead Redemption 2 is 25% more, than GeForce GTX 560.
low / 768p	50−55	65−70
medium / 768p	30−35	40−45
high / 1080p	16−18	21−24
ultra / 1080p	10−11	12−14
4K / 2160p	8−9	7−8
The average gaming FPS of Radeon RX 560X in The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt is 25% more, than GeForce GTX 560.
low / 768p	100−105	90−95
medium / 768p	60−65	60−65
ultra / 1080p	30−35	35−40
high / 768p	50−55	55−60
GeForce GTX 560 and Radeon RX 560X have the same average FPS in World of Tanks.

Full Specs

	GeForce GTX 560	Radeon RX 560X
Architecture	Fermi 2.0	GCN 4.0
Code name	GF114	Polaris 21
Type	Desktop	Desktop
Release date	17 May 2011	11 April 2018
Pipelines	336	1024
Core clock speed	810 MHz	1175 MHz
Boost Clock		1275 MHz
Transistor count	1,950 million	3,000 million
Manufacturing process technology	40 nm	14 nm
Texture fill rate	45.36	81.60
Floating-point performance	1,088.6 gflops	2,611 gflops
Length	8.25" (21 cm)	170 mm
Memory bus width	256 Bit	128 Bit
Memory clock speed	4000 MHz	7000 MHz
Memory bandwidth	128.0 GB/s	112.0 GB/s
DirectX	12 (11_0)	12 (12_0)
Shader Model	5.1	6.4
OpenGL	4.1	4.6
OpenCL	1.1	2.0
Vulkan	N/A	1.2.131
CUDA	+
Bus support	16x PCI-E 2.0
Height	4.376" (11.1 cm)
SLI options	+
Multi monitor support	+
HDMI	+
HDCP	+
Maximum VGA resolution	2048x1536
Audio input for HDMI	Internal
3D Blu-Ray	+
3D Gaming	+
Bitcoin / BTC (SHA256)	80 Mh/s
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GeForce GTX 560 vs Radeon RX 560X

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