AMD Radeon RX 560 vs NVIDIA GeForce GTX 780

VS

AMD Radeon RX 560

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 780

We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 4GB VRAM Radeon RX 560 and 3GB VRAM GeForce GTX 780 to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.

Main Differences

AMD Radeon RX 560 's Advantages

Released 3 years and 11 months late

Boost Clock has increased by 41% (1275MHz vs 902MHz)

More VRAM (4GB vs 3GB)

Lower TDP (75W vs 250W)

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 780 's Advantages

Larger VRAM bandwidth (288.4GB/s vs 112.0GB/s)

1280 additional rendering cores

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

Radeon RX 560

2.611 TFLOPS

GeForce GTX 780 +59%

4.156 TFLOPS

3DMark Time Spy

Radeon RX 560

1780

GeForce GTX 780 +57%

2795

Radeon RX 560

VS

GeForce GTX 780

Graphics Card

Apr 2017

Release Date

May 2013

Polaris

Generation

GeForce 700

Desktop

Type

Desktop

PCIe 3.0 x8

Bus Interface

PCIe 3.0 x16

Clock Speeds

1175 MHz

Base Clock

863 MHz

1275 MHz

Boost Clock

902 MHz

1750 MHz

Memory Clock

1502 MHz

Memory

4GB

Memory Size

3GB

GDDR5

Memory Type

GDDR5

128bit

Memory Bus

384bit

112.0GB/s

Bandwidth

288.4GB/s

Render Config

16

Compute Units

-

1024

Shading Units

2304

64

TMUs

192

16

ROPs

48

-

16 KB (per CU)

L1 Cache

16 KB (per SMX)

1024 KB

L2 Cache

1536 KB

-

Theoretical Performance

20.40 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

43.30 GPixel/s

81.60 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

173.2 GTexel/s

2.611 TFLOPS

FP16 (half)

-

2.611 TFLOPS

FP32 (float)

4.156 TFLOPS

163.2 GFLOPS

FP64 (double)

173.2 GFLOPS

Board Design

75W

TDP

250W

250 W

Suggested PSU

600 W

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

Outputs

2x DVI 1x HDMI 1.4a 1x DisplayPort 1.2

None

Power Connectors

1x 6-pin + 1x 8-pin

Graphics Processor

Polaris 21

GPU Name

GK110

Polaris 21 XT (215-0908004)

GPU Variant

GK110-300-A1

GCN 4.0

Architecture

Kepler

GlobalFoundries

Foundry

TSMC

14 nm

Process Size

28 nm

3 billion

Transistors

7.08 billion

123 mm²

Die Size

561 mm²

Graphics Features

12 (12_0)

DirectX

12 (11_0)

4.6

OpenGL

4.6

2.1

OpenCL

3.0

1.2

Vulkan

1.1

-

CUDA

3.5

6.4

Shader Model

5.1

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