AMD Radeon RX 560 vs AMD Radeon HD 6530

VS

AMD Radeon RX 560

AMD Radeon HD 6530

We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 4GB VRAM Radeon RX 560 and 1024MB VRAM Radeon HD 6530 to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.

Main Differences

AMD Radeon RX 560 's Advantages

Released 5 years and 11 months late

Boost Clock1275MHz

More VRAM (4GB vs 1024GB)

Larger VRAM bandwidth (112.0GB/s vs 19.20GB/s)

624 additional rendering cores

AMD Radeon HD 6530 's Advantages

Lower TDP (39W vs 75W)

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

Radeon RX 560 +402%

2.611 TFLOPS

Radeon HD 6530

0.52 TFLOPS

Radeon RX 560

VS

Radeon HD 6530

Graphics Card

Apr 2017

Release Date

May 2011

Polaris

Generation

Northern Islands

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

600 MHz

Memory

4GB

Memory Size

1024MB

GDDR5

Memory Type

GDDR3

128bit

Memory Bus

128bit

112.0GB/s

Bandwidth

19.20GB/s

Render Config

16

Compute Units

5

-

1024

Shading Units

400

64

TMUs

20

16

ROPs

8

-

16 KB (per CU)

L1 Cache

8 KB (per CU)

1024 KB

L2 Cache

256 KB

-

Theoretical Performance

20.40 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

5.200 GPixel/s

81.60 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

13.00 GTexel/s

2.611 TFLOPS

FP16 (half)

-

2.611 TFLOPS

FP32 (float)

520.0 GFLOPS

163.2 GFLOPS

FP64 (double)

-

Board Design

75W

TDP

39W

250 W

Suggested PSU

200 W

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

Outputs

1x DVI 1x HDMI 1.3a 1x VGA

None

Power Connectors

-

Graphics Processor

Polaris 21

GPU Name

Redwood

Polaris 21 XT (215-0908004)

GPU Variant

Redwood PRO (215-0757004)

GCN 4.0

Architecture

TeraScale 2

GlobalFoundries

Foundry

TSMC

14 nm

Process Size

40 nm

3 billion

Transistors

0.627 billion

123 mm²

Die Size

104 mm²

Graphics Features

12 (12_0)

DirectX

11.2 (11_0)

4.6

OpenGL

4.4

2.1

OpenCL

1.2

Vulkan

N/A

-

6.4

Shader Model

5.0

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