NVIDIA GeForce GTX 690 vs AMD Radeon RX 560

VS

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 690

AMD Radeon RX 560

We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 2GB VRAM GeForce GTX 690 and 4GB VRAM Radeon RX 560 to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.

Main Differences

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 690 's Advantages

Larger VRAM bandwidth (192.3GB/s vs 112.0GB/s)

512 additional rendering cores

AMD Radeon RX 560 's Advantages

Released 4 years and 11 months late

Boost Clock has increased by 25% (1275MHz vs 1019MHz)

More VRAM (4GB vs 2GB)

Lower TDP (75W vs 300W)

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

GeForce GTX 690 +19%

3.13 TFLOPS

Radeon RX 560

2.611 TFLOPS

GeForce GTX 690

VS

Radeon RX 560

Graphics Card

May 2012

Release Date

Apr 2017

GeForce 600

Generation

Polaris

Desktop

Type

Desktop

PCIe 3.0 x16

Bus Interface

PCIe 3.0 x8

Clock Speeds

915 MHz

Base Clock

1175 MHz

1019 MHz

Boost Clock

1275 MHz

1502 MHz

Memory Clock

1750 MHz

Memory

2GB

Memory Size

4GB

GDDR5

Memory Type

GDDR5

256bit

Memory Bus

128bit

192.3GB/s

Bandwidth

112.0GB/s

Render Config

-

Compute Units

16

-

1536

Shading Units

1024

128

TMUs

64

32

ROPs

16

-

16 KB (per SMX)

L1 Cache

16 KB (per CU)

512 KB

L2 Cache

1024 KB

-

Theoretical Performance

32.61 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

20.40 GPixel/s

130.4 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

81.60 GTexel/s

-

FP16 (half)

2.611 TFLOPS

3.130 TFLOPS

FP32 (float)

2.611 TFLOPS

130.4 GFLOPS

FP64 (double)

163.2 GFLOPS

Board Design

300W

TDP

75W

700 W

Suggested PSU

250 W

3x DVI 1x mini-DisplayPort 1.2

Outputs

1x DVI 1x HDMI 2.0b 1x DisplayPort 1.4a

2x 8-pin

Power Connectors

None

Graphics Processor

GK104

GPU Name

Polaris 21

GK104-355-A2

GPU Variant

Polaris 21 XT (215-0908004)

Kepler

Architecture

GCN 4.0

TSMC

Foundry

GlobalFoundries

28 nm

Process Size

14 nm

3.54 billion

Transistors

3 billion

294 mm²

Die Size

123 mm²

Graphics Features

12 (11_0)

DirectX

12 (12_0)

4.6

OpenGL

4.6

3.0

OpenCL

2.1

1.1

Vulkan

1.2

3.0

CUDA

-

5.1

Shader Model

6.4

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