AMD Radeon R9 M360 vs NVIDIA GeForce GTX 560 SE

Comparative analysis of AMD Radeon R9 M360 and NVIDIA GeForce GTX 560 SE videocards for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Technical info, Video outputs and ports, Compatibility, dimensions and requirements, API support, Memory, Technologies. Benchmark videocards performance analysis: PassMark - G3D Mark, PassMark - G2D Mark, Geekbench - OpenCL, CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s), GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps), 3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score.

 

Differences

Reasons to consider the AMD Radeon R9 M360

  • Videocard is newer: launch date 3 year(s) 2 month(s) later
  • Around 22% higher core clock speed: 900 MHz vs 736 MHz
  • Around 78% higher pipelines: 512 vs 288
  • Around 12% better floating-point performance: 947.2 gflops vs 847.9 gflops
  • A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 28 nm vs 40 nm
  • 4x more maximum memory size: 4 GB vs 1 GB
  • Around 7% better performance in PassMark - G2D Mark: 451 vs 423
  • Around 36% better performance in Geekbench - OpenCL: 8493 vs 6235
  • Around 6% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s): 19.479 vs 18.456
  • Around 12% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s): 1.902 vs 1.693
  • Around 25% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s): 34.15 vs 27.232
  • Around 75% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s): 87.811 vs 50.114
Specifications (specs)
Launch date 5 May 2015 vs 20 February 2012
Core clock speed 900 MHz vs 736 MHz
Pipelines 512 vs 288
Floating-point performance 947.2 gflops vs 847.9 gflops
Manufacturing process technology 28 nm vs 40 nm
Maximum memory size 4 GB vs 1 GB
Benchmarks
PassMark - G2D Mark 451 vs 423
Geekbench - OpenCL 8493 vs 6235
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) 19.479 vs 18.456
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) 1.902 vs 1.693
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) 34.15 vs 27.232
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) 87.811 vs 50.114
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 3360 vs 3356
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 3360 vs 3356

Reasons to consider the NVIDIA GeForce GTX 560 SE

  • Around 19% higher texture fill rate: 35.33 GTexel / s vs 29.6 GTexel / s
  • 3.4x more memory clock speed: 3828 MHz vs 1125 MHz
  • Around 4% better performance in PassMark - G3D Mark: 1914 vs 1836
  • Around 7% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s): 618.773 vs 575.773
  • Around 6% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames): 2970 vs 2801
  • Around 92% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames): 3114 vs 1623
  • Around 6% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps): 2970 vs 2801
  • Around 92% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps): 3114 vs 1623
Specifications (specs)
Texture fill rate 35.33 GTexel / s vs 29.6 GTexel / s
Memory clock speed 3828 MHz vs 1125 MHz
Benchmarks
PassMark - G3D Mark 1914 vs 1836
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) 618.773 vs 575.773
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) 2970 vs 2801
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) 3114 vs 1623
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) 2970 vs 2801
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) 3114 vs 1623

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: AMD Radeon R9 M360
GPU 2: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 560 SE

PassMark - G3D Mark
GPU 1
GPU 2
1836
1914
PassMark - G2D Mark
GPU 1
GPU 2
451
423
Geekbench - OpenCL
GPU 1
GPU 2
8493
6235
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s)
GPU 1
GPU 2
19.479
18.456
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s)
GPU 1
GPU 2
575.773
618.773
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s)
GPU 1
GPU 2
1.902
1.693
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s)
GPU 1
GPU 2
34.15
27.232
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s)
GPU 1
GPU 2
87.811
50.114
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames)
GPU 1
GPU 2
2801
2970
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)
GPU 1
GPU 2
1623
3114
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)
GPU 1
GPU 2
3360
3356
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps)
GPU 1
GPU 2
2801
2970
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)
GPU 1
GPU 2
1623
3114
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)
GPU 1
GPU 2
3360
3356
Name AMD Radeon R9 M360 NVIDIA GeForce GTX 560 SE
PassMark - G3D Mark 1836 1914
PassMark - G2D Mark 451 423
Geekbench - OpenCL 8493 6235
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) 19.479 18.456
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) 575.773 618.773
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) 1.902 1.693
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) 34.15 27.232
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) 87.811 50.114
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) 2801 2970
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) 1623 3114
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 3360 3356
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) 2801 2970
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) 1623 3114
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 3360 3356
3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score 0

Compare specifications (specs)

AMD Radeon R9 M360 NVIDIA GeForce GTX 560 SE

Essentials

Architecture GCN 1.0 Fermi 2.0
Code name Tropo GF114
Design AMD Radeon R9 300 Series
Launch date 5 May 2015 20 February 2012
Place in performance rating 962 967
Type Desktop Desktop
Launch price (MSRP) $89.99
Price now $89.99
Value for money (0-100) 28.95

Technical info

Boost clock speed 925 MHz
Compute units 8
Core clock speed 900 MHz 736 MHz
Floating-point performance 947.2 gflops 847.9 gflops
Manufacturing process technology 28 nm 40 nm
Pipelines 512 288
Texture fill rate 29.6 GTexel / s 35.33 GTexel / s
Transistor count 1,500 million 1,950 million
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 150 Watt

Video outputs and ports

Display Connectors No outputs 2x DVI, 1x mini-HDMI
Eyefinity

Compatibility, dimensions and requirements

Bus support PCIe 3.0
Interface PCIe 3.0 x16 PCIe 2.0 x16
Length 210 mm
Supplementary power connectors 2x 6-pin

API support

DirectX 12 12.0 (11_0)
Mantle
OpenCL Not Listed
OpenGL 4.4 4.6

Memory

Maximum RAM amount 4 GB 1 GB
Memory bandwidth 72 GB / s 91.87 GB / s
Memory bus width 128 bit 192 Bit
Memory clock speed 1125 MHz 3828 MHz
Memory type GDDR5 GDDR5

Technologies

AMD Eyefinity
DualGraphics
FreeSync
HD3D
PowerTune
Switchable graphics
ZeroCore