AMD Radeon RX 560 vs NVIDIA GeForce GTS 250

VS

AMD Radeon RX 560

NVIDIA GeForce GTS 250

We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 4GB VRAM Radeon RX 560 and 1024MB VRAM GeForce GTS 250 to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.

Main Differences

AMD Radeon RX 560 's Advantages

Released 8 years and 1 months late

Boost Clock1275MHz

More VRAM (4GB vs 1024GB)

Larger VRAM bandwidth (112.0GB/s vs 64.00GB/s)

896 additional rendering cores

Lower TDP (75W vs 150W)

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

Radeon RX 560 +574%

2.611 TFLOPS

GeForce GTS 250

0.387 TFLOPS

Radeon RX 560

VS

GeForce GTS 250

Graphics Card

Apr 2017

Release Date

Mar 2009

Polaris

Generation

GeForce 200

Desktop

Type

Desktop

PCIe 3.0 x8

Bus Interface

PCIe 2.0 x16

Clock Speeds

1175 MHz

Base Clock

-

1275 MHz

Boost Clock

-

1750 MHz

Memory Clock

1000 MHz

Memory

4GB

Memory Size

1024MB

GDDR5

Memory Type

GDDR3

128bit

Memory Bus

256bit

112.0GB/s

Bandwidth

64.00GB/s

Render Config

16

Compute Units

-

SM Count

16

1024

Shading Units

128

64

TMUs

64

16

ROPs

16

-

16 KB (per CU)

L1 Cache

-

1024 KB

L2 Cache

64 KB

-

Theoretical Performance

20.40 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

11.23 GPixel/s

81.60 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

44.93 GTexel/s

2.611 TFLOPS

FP16 (half)

-

2.611 TFLOPS

FP32 (float)

387.1 GFLOPS

163.2 GFLOPS

FP64 (double)

-

Board Design

75W

TDP

150W

250 W

Suggested PSU

450 W

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

Outputs

2x DVI

None

Power Connectors

1x 6-pin

Graphics Processor

Polaris 21

GPU Name

G92B

Polaris 21 XT (215-0908004)

GPU Variant

G92-428-B1

GCN 4.0

Architecture

Tesla

GlobalFoundries

Foundry

TSMC

14 nm

Process Size

55 nm

3 billion

Transistors

0.754 billion

123 mm²

Die Size

260 mm²

Graphics Features

12 (12_0)

DirectX

11.1 (10_0)

4.6

OpenGL

3.3

2.1

OpenCL

1.1

1.2

Vulkan

N/A

-

CUDA

1.1

6.4

Shader Model

4.0

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