AMD Radeon RX 580 2048SP vs NVIDIA GeForce GTX 560 Ti

Comparative analysis of AMD Radeon RX 580 2048SP and NVIDIA GeForce GTX 560 Ti videocards for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Technical info, Video outputs and ports, Compatibility, dimensions and requirements, API support, Memory. 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.

AMD Radeon RX 580 2048SP

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 560 Ti

Differences

Reasons to consider the AMD Radeon RX 580 2048SP

Videocard is newer: launch date 7 year(s) 8 month(s) later
Around 42% higher core clock speed: 1168 MHz vs 823 MHz
A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 14 nm vs 40 nm
Around 13% lower typical power consumption: 150 Watt vs 170 Watt
Around 75% higher memory clock speed: 7000 MHz vs 4008 MHz
2.5x better performance in PassMark - G3D Mark: 7657 vs 3063
Around 54% better performance in PassMark - G2D Mark: 676 vs 438
3.2x better performance in Geekbench - OpenCL: 34598 vs 10721
3.8x better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s): 122.268 vs 31.935
3.5x better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s): 1890.261 vs 539.966
4.3x better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s): 10.121 vs 2.344
3.3x better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s): 117.008 vs 35.841
9.7x better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s): 625.621 vs 64.308
2.2x better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames): 9258 vs 4184
Around 1% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames): 3709 vs 3683
Around 1% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames): 3351 vs 3333
2.2x better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps): 9258 vs 4184
Around 1% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps): 3709 vs 3683
Around 1% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps): 3351 vs 3333
2.2x better performance in 3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score: 849 vs 389

Specifications (specs)
Launch date	15 October 2018 vs 25 January 2011
Core clock speed	1168 MHz vs 823 MHz
Manufacturing process technology	14 nm vs 40 nm
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	150 Watt vs 170 Watt
Memory clock speed	7000 MHz vs 4008 MHz
Benchmarks
PassMark - G3D Mark	7657 vs 3063
PassMark - G2D Mark	676 vs 438
Geekbench - OpenCL	34598 vs 10721
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s)	122.268 vs 31.935
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s)	1890.261 vs 539.966
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s)	10.121 vs 2.344
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s)	117.008 vs 35.841
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s)	625.621 vs 64.308
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames)	9258 vs 4184
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)	3709 vs 3683
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)	3351 vs 3333
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps)	9258 vs 4184
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)	3709 vs 3683
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)	3351 vs 3333
3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score	849 vs 389

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: AMD Radeon RX 580 2048SP
GPU 2: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 560 Ti

PassMark - G3D Mark

GPU 1

GPU 2

7657

3063

PassMark - G2D Mark

GPU 1

GPU 2

676

438

Geekbench - OpenCL

GPU 1

GPU 2

34598

10721

CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s)

GPU 1

GPU 2

122.268

31.935

CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s)

GPU 1

GPU 2

1890.261

539.966

CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s)

GPU 1

GPU 2

10.121

2.344

CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s)

GPU 1

GPU 2

117.008

35.841

CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s)

GPU 1

GPU 2

625.621

64.308

GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames)

GPU 1

GPU 2

9258

4184

GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)

GPU 1

GPU 2

3709

3683

GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)

GPU 1

GPU 2

3351

3333

GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps)

GPU 1

GPU 2

9258

4184

GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)

GPU 1

GPU 2

3709

3683

GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)

GPU 1

GPU 2

3351

3333

3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score

GPU 1

GPU 2

849

389

Name	AMD Radeon RX 580 2048SP	NVIDIA GeForce GTX 560 Ti
PassMark - G3D Mark	7657	3063
PassMark - G2D Mark	676	438
Geekbench - OpenCL	34598	10721
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s)	122.268	31.935
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s)	1890.261	539.966
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s)	10.121	2.344
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s)	117.008	35.841
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s)	625.621	64.308
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames)	9258	4184
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)	3709	3683
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)	3351	3333
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps)	9258	4184
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)	3709	3683
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)	3351	3333
3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score	849	389

Compare specifications (specs)

	AMD Radeon RX 580 2048SP	NVIDIA GeForce GTX 560 Ti
Essentials
Architecture	GCN 4.0	Fermi 2.0
Code name	Polaris 20	GF114
Launch date	15 October 2018	25 January 2011
Place in performance rating	358	799
Type	Desktop	Desktop
Launch price (MSRP)		$249
Price now		$138
Value for money (0-100)		27.88
Technical info
Boost clock speed	1284 MHz
Core clock speed	1168 MHz	823 MHz
Manufacturing process technology	14 nm	40 nm
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	150 Watt	170 Watt
Transistor count	5,700 million	1,950 million
Floating-point performance		1,263.4 gflops
Pipelines		384
Texture fill rate		52.7 GTexel / s
Video outputs and ports
Display Connectors	1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 3x DisplayPort	2x DVI, 1x mini-HDMI
Compatibility, dimensions and requirements
Interface	PCIe 3.0 x16	PCIe 2.0 x16
Length	241 mm	229 mm
Supplementary power connectors	1x 8-pin	2x 6-pin
API support
DirectX	12.0 (12_0)	12.0 (11_0)
OpenGL	4.5	4.6
Memory
Memory clock speed	7000 MHz	4008 MHz
Maximum RAM amount		1 GB
Memory bandwidth		128.3 GB / s
Memory bus width		256 Bit
Memory type		GDDR5