Radeon E8860 vs Radeon RX 560X
In this comparison between Radeon E8860 and Radeon RX 560X you will find out which graphics card performs better in today's games. Bear in mind that third-party versions may have more efficient cooling and higher clock speeds. This will increase cards' performance, though not by much. In addition to raw power you should also take into account the dimensions. Thicker models simply will not fit into a small mini-ITX case. The resolution of your monitor also affects the choice, since 4K gameplay requires a more powerful GPU. And don't overspend on the graphics card. Other parts of your build may also need to be upgraded, save some money for the CPU or power supply. For some people Radeon E8860 will be the best choice, for others Radeon RX 560X will be their preference. Study the comparison tables below and make your choice.
Radeon E8860
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Radeon RX 560X
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Main Specs
Radeon E8860 | Radeon RX 560X | |
Power consumption (TDP) | 37 Watt | 75 Watt |
Interface | PCIe 3.0 x16 | PCIe 3.0 x8 |
Supplementary power connectors | None | |
Memory type | GDDR5 | GDDR5 |
Maximum RAM amount | 2 GB | 4 GB |
Display Connectors | 4x mini-DisplayPort | 1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 1x DisplayPort |
- Radeon RX 560X has 102% more power consumption, than Radeon E8860.
- Radeon E8860 is connected by PCIe 3.0 x16, and Radeon RX 560X uses PCIe 3.0 x8 interface.
- Radeon RX 560X has 2 GB more memory, than Radeon E8860.
- Both cards are used in Desktops.
- Radeon E8860 is build with GCN 1.0 architecture, and Radeon RX 560X - with GCN 4.0.
- Core clock speed of Radeon RX 560X is 600 MHz higher, than Radeon E8860.
- Radeon E8860 is manufactured by 28 nm process technology, and Radeon RX 560X - by 14 nm process technology.
- Memory clock speed of Radeon RX 560X is 2500 MHz higher, than Radeon E8860.
Game benchmarks
high / 1080p | 7−8 | 18−20 |
ultra / 1080p | 4−5 | 10−11 |
QHD / 1440p | 0−1 | 4−5 |
4K / 2160p | − | 4−5 |
low / 720p | 18−20 | 35−40 |
medium / 1080p | 9−10 | 21−24 |
The average gaming FPS of Radeon RX 560X in Assassin's Creed Odyssey is 120% more, than Radeon E8860. | ||
high / 1080p | 12−14 | 27−30 |
ultra / 1080p | 10−12 | 24−27 |
QHD / 1440p | 0−1 | 8−9 |
4K / 2160p | − | 6−7 |
low / 720p | 24−27 | 60−65 |
medium / 1080p | 12−14 | 30−35 |
The average gaming FPS of Radeon RX 560X in Battlefield 5 is 146% more, than Radeon E8860. | ||
low / 768p | 45−50 | 50−55 |
high / 1080p | 45−50 | 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 Radeon E8860. | ||
low / 768p | 140−150 | 220−230 |
medium / 768p | 110−120 | 190−200 |
ultra / 1080p | 55−60 | 110−120 |
QHD / 1440p | 30−35 | 70−75 |
4K / 2160p | 27−30 | 35−40 |
high / 768p | 85−90 | 150−160 |
The average gaming FPS of Radeon RX 560X in Counter-Strike: Global Offensive is 72% more, than Radeon E8860. | ||
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 560X in Cyberpunk 2077 is 30% more, than Radeon E8860. | ||
low / 768p | 80−85 | 110−120 |
medium / 768p | 60−65 | 100−110 |
ultra / 1080p | 35−40 | 70−75 |
The average gaming FPS of Radeon RX 560X in Dota 2 is 61% more, than Radeon E8860. | ||
high / 1080p | 9−10 | 21−24 |
ultra / 1080p | 8−9 | 20−22 |
QHD / 1440p | − | 18−20 |
4K / 2160p | 4−5 | 7−8 |
low / 720p | 20−22 | 45−50 |
medium / 1080p | 9−10 | 24−27 |
The average gaming FPS of Radeon RX 560X in Far Cry 5 is 140% more, than Radeon E8860. | ||
high / 1080p | 14−16 | 27−30 |
ultra / 1080p | 10−12 | 21−24 |
QHD / 1440p | − | 14−16 |
low / 720p | 60−65 | 110−120 |
medium / 1080p | 24−27 | 60−65 |
The average gaming FPS of Radeon RX 560X in Fortnite is 103% more, than Radeon E8860. | ||
high / 1080p | 12−14 | 30−35 |
ultra / 1080p | 10−12 | 21−24 |
QHD / 1440p | 1−2 | 10−12 |
low / 720p | 27−30 | 60−65 |
medium / 1080p | 14−16 | 35−40 |
The average gaming FPS of Radeon RX 560X in Forza Horizon 4 is 153% more, than Radeon E8860. | ||
low / 768p | 55−60 | 95−100 |
medium / 768p | 45−50 | 85−90 |
high / 1080p | 12−14 | 35−40 |
ultra / 1080p | 7−8 | 14−16 |
QHD / 1440p | 0−1 | 5−6 |
The average gaming FPS of Radeon RX 560X in Grand Theft Auto V is 90% more, than Radeon E8860. | ||
high / 1080p | 5−6 | 10−12 |
ultra / 1080p | 3−4 | 9−10 |
4K / 2160p | 0−1 | 2−3 |
low / 720p | 12−14 | 35−40 |
medium / 1080p | 7−8 | 14−16 |
The average gaming FPS of Radeon RX 560X in Metro Exodus is 157% more, than Radeon E8860. | ||
low / 768p | 95−100 | 110−120 |
high / 1080p | 90−95 | − |
ultra / 1080p | 80−85 | − |
medium / 1080p | 90−95 | 110−120 |
The average gaming FPS of Radeon RX 560X in Minecraft is 21% more, than Radeon E8860. | ||
high / 1080p | 16−18 | − |
ultra / 1080p | 14−16 | 14−16 |
low / 720p | 30−35 | 65−70 |
medium / 1080p | 18−20 | 18−20 |
The average gaming FPS of Radeon RX 560X in PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS is 50% more, than Radeon E8860. | ||
high / 1080p | − | 14−16 |
ultra / 1080p | 8−9 | 9−10 |
QHD / 1440p | 0−1 | 0−1 |
low / 720p | 12−14 | 35−40 |
medium / 1080p | 10−12 | 18−20 |
The average gaming FPS of Radeon RX 560X in Red Dead Redemption 2 is 120% more, than Radeon E8860. | ||
low / 768p | 27−30 | 65−70 |
medium / 768p | 18−20 | 40−45 |
high / 1080p | 10−11 | 21−24 |
ultra / 1080p | 6−7 | 12−14 |
4K / 2160p | 6−7 | 7−8 |
The average gaming FPS of Radeon RX 560X in The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt is 114% more, than Radeon E8860. | ||
low / 768p | 85−90 | 90−95 |
medium / 768p | 45−50 | 60−65 |
ultra / 1080p | 20−22 | 35−40 |
high / 768p | 35−40 | 55−60 |
The average gaming FPS of Radeon RX 560X in World of Tanks is 29% more, than Radeon E8860. |
Full Specs
Radeon E8860 | Radeon RX 560X | |
Architecture | GCN 1.0 | GCN 4.0 |
Code name | Venus | Polaris 21 |
Type | Desktop | Desktop |
Release date | 25 January 2014 | 11 April 2018 |
Pipelines | 640 | 1024 |
Core clock speed | 575 MHz | 1175 MHz |
Boost Clock | 625 MHz | 1275 MHz |
Transistor count | 1,500 million | 3,000 million |
Manufacturing process technology | 28 nm | 14 nm |
Texture fill rate | 25.00 | 81.60 |
Floating-point performance | 800.0 gflops | 2,611 gflops |
Length | 170 mm | |
Memory bus width | 128 Bit | 128 Bit |
Memory clock speed | 4500 MHz | 7000 MHz |
Memory bandwidth | 72 GB/s | 112.0 GB/s |
DirectX | 12 (11_1) | 12 (12_0) |
Shader Model | 5.1 | 6.4 |
OpenGL | 4.6 | 4.6 |
OpenCL | 1.2 | 2.0 |
Vulkan | 1.2.131 | 1.2.131 |
Bitcoin / BTC (SHA256) | 48 Mh/s | |