AMD Radeon RX 560 videocard review
Radeon RX 560 videocard released by AMD; release date: 18 April 2017. At the time of release, the videocard cost $99. The videocard is designed for desktop, laptop-computers and based on GCN 4.0 microarchitecture codenamed Polaris 21.
Core clock speed - 1090-1175 MHz. Boost clock speed - 1200-1275 MHz. Texture fill rate - 81.60 GTexel/s. Pipelines - 1024. Floating-point performance - 2.6 TFLOPs. Manufacturing process technology - 14 nm. Transistors count - 3,000 million. Power consumption (TDP) - 60-80 Watt.
Memory type: GDDR5. Maximum RAM amount - 4 GB. Memory bus width - 128 bit. Memory clock speed - 7000 MHz. Memory bandwidth - 112 GB/s.
Benchmarks
| PassMark G3D Mark |
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| PassMark G2D Mark |
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| Geekbench OpenCL |
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| CompuBench 1.5 Desktop Face Detection |
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| CompuBench 1.5 Desktop Ocean Surface Simulation |
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| CompuBench 1.5 Desktop T-Rex |
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| CompuBench 1.5 Desktop Video Composition |
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| CompuBench 1.5 Desktop Bitcoin Mining |
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| GFXBench 4.0 Car Chase Offscreen |
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| GFXBench 4.0 Manhattan |
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| GFXBench 4.0 T-Rex |
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| GFXBench 4.0 Car Chase Offscreen |
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| GFXBench 4.0 Manhattan |
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| GFXBench 4.0 T-Rex |
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| 3DMark Fire Strike Graphics Score |
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| Name | Value |
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| PassMark - G3D Mark | 3657 |
| PassMark - G2D Mark | 486 |
| Geekbench - OpenCL | 57671 |
| CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection | 56.810 mPixels/s |
| CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation | 775.281 Frames/s |
| CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex | 4.602 Frames/s |
| CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition | 64.428 Frames/s |
| CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining | 257.062 mHash/s |
| GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen | 6571 Frames |
| GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan | 3688 Frames |
| GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex | 3352 Frames |
| GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen | 6571.000 Fps |
| GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan | 3688.000 Fps |
| GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex | 3352.000 Fps |
| 3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score | 1774 |
Specifications (specs)
Essentials |
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| Architecture | GCN 4.0 |
| Code name | Polaris 21 |
| Design | Radeon RX 500 Series |
| GCN generation | 4th Gen |
| Launch date | 18 April 2017 |
| Launch price (MSRP) | $99 |
| Place in performance rating | 513 |
| Price now | $104.99 |
| Type | Desktop, Laptop |
| Value for money (0-100) | 54.35 |
Technical info |
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| Boost clock speed | 1200-1275 MHz |
| Compute units | 14/16 |
| Core clock speed | 1090-1175 MHz |
| Floating-point performance | 2.6 TFLOPs |
| Manufacturing process technology | 14 nm |
| Pipelines | 1024 |
| Pixel fill rate | 20.40 GP/s |
| Render output units | 16 |
| Stream Processors | 896/1024 |
| Texture fill rate | 81.60 GTexel/s |
| Texture Units | 64 |
| Thermal Design Power (TDP) | 60-80 Watt |
| Transistor count | 3,000 million |
Video outputs and ports |
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| Display Connectors | 1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 1x DisplayPort |
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| Dual-link DVI support | |
| HDMI | |
| VGA | |
Compatibility, dimensions and requirements |
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| Bridgeless CrossFire | |
| Interface | PCIe 3.0 x8 |
| Length | 170 mm |
| Recommended system power (PSU) | 450 Watt |
| Supplementary power connectors | None |
API support |
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| DirectX | 12 |
| OpenCL | 2.0 |
| OpenGL | 4.5 |
| Vulkan | |
Memory |
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| Maximum RAM amount | 4 GB |
| Memory bandwidth | 112 GB/s |
| Memory bus width | 128 bit |
| Memory clock speed | 7000 MHz |
| Memory type | GDDR5 |
Technologies |
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| 4K H264 Decode | |
| 4K H264 Encode | |
| AMD Eyefinity | |
| AMD Radeon™ Chill | |
| AMD Radeon™ ReLive | |
| AppAcceleration | |
| CrossFire | |
| FreeSync | |
| H265/HEVC Decode | |
| H265/HEVC Encode | |
| HDMI 4K Support | |
| LiquidVR | |
| PowerTune | |
| TrueAudio | |
| Unified Video Decoder (UVD) | |
| Video Code Engine (VCE) | |
| Virtual Super Resolution (VSR) | |

