NVIDIA GeForce GTX 560 vs AMD Radeon RX 6950 XT

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NVIDIA GeForce GTX 560 AMD Radeon RX 6950 XT

We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 1024MB VRAM GeForce GTX 560 and 16GB VRAM Radeon RX 6950 XT to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.

Main Differences

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 560 's Advantages

Lower TDP (150W vs 335W)

AMD Radeon RX 6950 XT 's Advantages

Released 11 years late

Boost Clock2310MHz

More VRAM (16GB vs 1GB)

Larger VRAM bandwidth (576.0GB/s vs 128.0GB/s)

4784 additional rendering cores

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

GeForce GTX 560

1.089 TFLOPS

Radeon RX 6950 XT +2071%

23.65 TFLOPS

GeForce GTX 560

VS

Radeon RX 6950 XT

Graphics Card

May 2011

Release Date

May 2022

GeForce 500

Generation

Navi II

Desktop

Type

Desktop

PCIe 2.0 x16

Bus Interface

PCIe 4.0 x16

Clock Speeds

-

Base Clock

1860 MHz

-

Boost Clock

2310 MHz

1000 MHz

Memory Clock

2250 MHz

Memory

1024MB

Memory Size

16GB

GDDR5

Memory Type

GDDR6

256bit

Memory Bus

256bit

128.0GB/s

Bandwidth

576.0GB/s

Render Config

7

SM Count

-

Compute Units

80

336

Shading Units

5120

56

TMUs

320

32

ROPs

128

-

Tensor Cores

-

RT Cores

80

64 KB (per SM)

L1 Cache

128 KB per Array

512 KB

L2 Cache

4 MB

Theoretical Performance

11.34 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

295.7 GPixel/s

45.36 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

739.2 GTexel/s

-

FP16 (half)

47.31 TFLOPS

1089 GFLOPS

FP32 (float)

23.65 TFLOPS

90.72 GFLOPS

FP64 (double)

1478 GFLOPS

Graphics Processor

GF114

GPU Name

Navi 21

GF114-325-A1

GPU Variant

Navi 21 KXTX (215-121000289)

Fermi 2.0

Architecture

RDNA 2.0

TSMC

Foundry

TSMC

40 nm

Process Size

7 nm

1.95 billion

Transistors

26.8 billion

332 mm²

Die Size

520 mm²

Board Design

150W

TDP

335W

450 W

Suggested PSU

700 W

2x DVI 1x mini-HDMI 1.3a

Outputs

1x HDMI 2.1 2x DisplayPort 1.4a

2x 6-pin

Power Connectors

2x 8-pin

Graphics Features

12 (11_0)

DirectX

12 Ultimate (12_2)

4.6

OpenGL

4.6

1.1

OpenCL

2.1

N/A

Vulkan

1.3

2.1

CUDA

-

5.1

Shader Model

6.5

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