GeForce RTX 4090 Ti vs GTX 560 SE

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Primary details

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

Place in the ranking635not rated
Place by popularitynot in top-10066
Cost-effectiveness evaluation0.13no data
Power efficiency2.27no data
ArchitectureFermi 2.0 (2010−2014)Ada Lovelace (2022−2024)
GPU code nameGF114AD102
Market segmentDesktopDesktop
Release date20 February 2012 (12 years ago)2023 (1 year ago)
Launch price (MSRP)$89.99 no data

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance to price ratio. The higher, the better.

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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 cores28818176
Core clock speed736 MHz2325 MHz
Boost clock speedno data2565 MHz
Number of transistors1,950 million76,300 million
Manufacturing process technology40 nm5 nm
Power consumption (TDP)150 Watt600 Watt
Texture fill rate35.331,457
Floating-point processing power0.8479 TFLOPS93.24 TFLOPS
ROPs24192
TMUs48568
Tensor Coresno data568
Ray Tracing Coresno data142

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).

InterfacePCIe 2.0 x16PCIe 4.0 x16
Length210 mm336 mm
Width2-slot3-slot
Supplementary power connectors2x 6-pin2x 16-pin

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 typeGDDR5GDDR6X
Maximum RAM amount1 GB24 GB
Memory bus width192 Bit384 Bit
Memory clock speed957 MHz1500 MHz
Memory bandwidth91.87 GB/s1.15 TB/s

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 mini-HDMI1x HDMI 2.1, 3x DisplayPort 1.4a
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API compatibility

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

DirectX12 (11_0)12 Ultimate (12_2)
Shader Model5.16.7
OpenGL4.64.6
OpenCL1.13.0
VulkanN/A1.3
CUDA2.18.9

Pros & cons summary


Maximum RAM amount 1 GB 24 GB
Chip lithography 40 nm 5 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 150 Watt 600 Watt

GTX 560 SE has 300% lower power consumption.

RTX 4090 Ti, on the other hand, has a 2300% higher maximum VRAM amount, and a 700% more advanced lithography process.

We couldn't decide between GeForce GTX 560 SE and GeForce RTX 4090 Ti. We've got no test results to judge.


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