AMD Radeon RX 560X vs AMD Radeon HD 7690M XT

Comparative analysis of AMD Radeon RX 560X and AMD Radeon HD 7690M XT 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: GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps), PassMark - G2D Mark, PassMark - G3D Mark, Geekbench - OpenCL, GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps).

AMD Radeon RX 560X

AMD Radeon HD 7690M XT

Differences

Reasons to consider the AMD Radeon RX 560X

Videocard is newer: launch date 5 year(s) 2 month(s) later
Around 62% higher core clock speed: 1175 MHz vs 725 MHz
4689.7x more texture fill rate: 81.60 GTexel/s vs 17.4 GTexel / s
2.1x more pipelines: 1024 vs 480
A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 14 nm vs 40 nm
2x more maximum memory size: 4 GB vs 2 GB
Around 94% higher memory clock speed: 7000 MHz vs 3600 MHz
Around 21% better performance in PassMark - G2D Mark: 669 vs 552
3.5x better performance in PassMark - G3D Mark: 3553 vs 1009
Around 87% better performance in Geekbench - OpenCL: 16461 vs 8800

Specifications (specs)
Launch date	3 April 2018 vs 7 January 2013
Core clock speed	1175 MHz vs 725 MHz
Texture fill rate	81.60 GTexel/s vs 17.4 GTexel / s
Pipelines	1024 vs 480
Manufacturing process technology	14 nm vs 40 nm
Maximum memory size	4 GB vs 2 GB
Memory clock speed	7000 MHz vs 3600 MHz
Benchmarks
PassMark - G2D Mark	669 vs 552
PassMark - G3D Mark	3553 vs 1009
Geekbench - OpenCL	16461 vs 8800

Reasons to consider the AMD Radeon HD 7690M XT

267.7x better floating-point performance: 696.0 gflops vs 2.6 TFLOPs
3x lower typical power consumption: 25 Watt vs 75 Watt

Floating-point performance	696.0 gflops vs 2.6 TFLOPs
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	25 Watt vs 75 Watt

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: AMD Radeon RX 560X
GPU 2: AMD Radeon HD 7690M XT

PassMark - G2D Mark

GPU 1

GPU 2

669

552

PassMark - G3D Mark

GPU 1

GPU 2

3553

1009

Geekbench - OpenCL

GPU 1

GPU 2

16461

8800

Name	AMD Radeon RX 560X	AMD Radeon HD 7690M XT
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames)	5698
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps)	5698
PassMark - G2D Mark	669	552
PassMark - G3D Mark	3553	1009
Geekbench - OpenCL	16461	8800
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)	4873
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)	4873
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)	3357
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)	3357

Compare specifications (specs)

	AMD Radeon RX 560X	AMD Radeon HD 7690M XT
Essentials
Architecture	GCN 4.0	Terascale 2
Code name	Polaris 21	Thames
Design	Radeon RX 500X Series
GCN generation	4th Gen
Launch date	3 April 2018	7 January 2013
Place in performance rating	390	392
Type	Desktop, Laptop	Laptop
Technical info
Boost clock speed	1275 MHz
Compute units	14/16
Core clock speed	1175 MHz	725 MHz
Floating-point performance	2.6 TFLOPs	696.0 gflops
Manufacturing process technology	14 nm	40 nm
Pipelines	1024	480
Pixel fill rate	20.40 GP/s
Render output units	16
Stream Processors	896/1024
Texture fill rate	81.60 GTexel/s	17.4 GTexel / s
Texture Units	64
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	75 Watt	25 Watt
Transistor count	3,000 million	716 million
Video outputs and ports
Display Connectors	1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 1x DisplayPort	No outputs
DisplayPort support
Dual-link DVI support
HDMI
VGA
Compatibility, dimensions and requirements
Interface	PCIe 3.0 x8	PCIe 2.0 x16
Length	170 mm
Supplementary power connectors	None
Laptop size		medium sized
API support
DirectX	12	11
OpenGL	4.5	4.4
Vulkan
Memory
Maximum RAM amount	4 GB	2 GB
Memory bandwidth	112 GB/s	57.6 GB / s
Memory bus width	128 bit	128 Bit
Memory clock speed	7000 MHz	3600 MHz
Memory type	GDDR5	GDDR5
Shared memory		0
Technologies
4K H264 Decode
4K H264 Encode
AMD Radeon™ Chill
AMD Radeon™ ReLive
AppAcceleration
FreeSync
H265/HEVC Decode
H265/HEVC Encode
HDMI 4K Support