Radeon Pro 5600M vs GeForce GTX 560 OEM

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Primary details

GPU architecture, market segment, value for money and other general parameters compared.

Place in the rankingnot rated230
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Power efficiencyno data33.14
ArchitectureFermi 2.0 (2010−2014)RDNA 1.0 (2019−2020)
GPU code nameGF110Navi 12
Market segmentDesktopMobile workstation
Release date29 November 2011 (12 years ago)15 June 2020 (4 years ago)

Detailed specifications

General parameters such as number of shaders, GPU core base clock and boost clock speeds, manufacturing process, texturing and calculation speed. Note that power consumption of some graphics cards can well exceed their nominal TDP, especially when overclocked.

Pipelines / CUDA cores3842560
Core clock speed552 MHz1000 MHz
Boost clock speedno data1030 MHz
Number of transistors3,000 millionno data
Manufacturing process technology40 nm7 nm
Power consumption (TDP)150 Watt50 Watt
Texture fill rate24.29164.8
Floating-point processing power0.8479 TFLOPS5.274 TFLOPS
ROPs4064
TMUs44160

Form factor & compatibility

Information on compatibility with other computer components. Useful when choosing a future computer configuration or upgrading an existing one. For desktop graphics cards it's interface and bus (motherboard compatibility), additional power connectors (power supply compatibility).

Laptop sizeno datamedium sized
InterfacePCIe 2.0 x16PCIe 4.0 x16
Length229 mmno data
Width2-slotno data
Supplementary power connectors1x 6-pinNone

VRAM capacity and type

Parameters of VRAM installed: its type, size, bus, clock and resulting bandwidth. Integrated GPUs have no dedicated video RAM and use a shared part of system RAM.

Memory typeGDDR5HBM2
Maximum RAM amount1280 MB8 GB
Memory bus width320 Bit2048 Bit
Memory clock speed802 MHz770 MHz
Memory bandwidth128.3 GB/s394.2 GB/s
Shared memory--

Connectivity and outputs

Types and number of video connectors present on the reviewed GPUs. As a rule, data in this section is precise only for desktop reference ones (so-called Founders Edition for NVIDIA chips). OEM manufacturers may change the number and type of output ports, while for notebook cards availability of certain video outputs ports depends on the laptop model rather than on the card itself.

Display Connectors2x DVI, 1x HDMI, 1x DisplayPortNo outputs
HDMI+-

API compatibility

List of supported 3D and general-purpose computing APIs, including their specific versions.

DirectX12 (11_0)12 (12_1)
Shader Model5.16.5
OpenGL4.64.6
OpenCL1.12.0
VulkanN/A1.2
CUDA2.0-

Pros & cons summary


Recency 29 November 2011 15 June 2020
Maximum RAM amount 1280 MB 8 GB
Chip lithography 40 nm 7 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 150 Watt 50 Watt

Pro 5600M has an age advantage of 8 years, a 540% higher maximum VRAM amount, a 471.4% more advanced lithography process, and 200% lower power consumption.

We couldn't decide between GeForce GTX 560 OEM and Radeon Pro 5600M. We've got no test results to judge.

Be aware that GeForce GTX 560 OEM is a desktop card while Radeon Pro 5600M is a mobile workstation one.


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