NVIDIA GeForce GTX 560 SE vs ATI FireGL T2-128

Comparative analysis of NVIDIA GeForce GTX 560 SE and ATI FireGL T2-128 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.

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 560 SE

ATI FireGL T2-128

Differences

Reasons to consider the NVIDIA GeForce GTX 560 SE

Videocard is newer: launch date 8 year(s) 4 month(s) later
Around 85% higher core clock speed: 736 MHz vs 398 MHz
22.1x more texture fill rate: 35.33 GTexel / s vs 1.6 GTexel / s
A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 40 nm vs 130 nm
8x more maximum memory size: 1 GB vs 128 MB
6.4x more memory clock speed: 3828 MHz vs 594 MHz
61.7x better performance in PassMark - G3D Mark: 1914 vs 31
2.4x better performance in PassMark - G2D Mark: 423 vs 178

Specifications (specs)
Launch date	20 February 2012 vs 1 October 2003
Core clock speed	736 MHz vs 398 MHz
Texture fill rate	35.33 GTexel / s vs 1.6 GTexel / s
Manufacturing process technology	40 nm vs 130 nm
Maximum memory size	1 GB vs 128 MB
Memory clock speed	3828 MHz vs 594 MHz
Benchmarks
PassMark - G3D Mark	1914 vs 31
PassMark - G2D Mark	423 vs 178

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 560 SE
GPU 2: ATI FireGL T2-128

PassMark - G3D Mark

GPU 1

GPU 2

1914

PassMark - G2D Mark

GPU 1

GPU 2

423

178

Name	NVIDIA GeForce GTX 560 SE	ATI FireGL T2-128
PassMark - G3D Mark	1914	31
PassMark - G2D Mark	423	178
Geekbench - OpenCL	6235
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s)	18.456
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s)	618.773
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s)	1.693
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s)	27.232
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s)	50.114
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames)	2970
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)	3114
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)	3356
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps)	2970
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)	3114
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)	3356
3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score	0

Compare specifications (specs)

	NVIDIA GeForce GTX 560 SE	ATI FireGL T2-128
Essentials
Architecture	Fermi 2.0	Rage 8
Code name	GF114	RV350
Launch date	20 February 2012	1 October 2003
Launch price (MSRP)	$89.99
Place in performance rating	967	970
Price now	$89.99
Type	Desktop	Workstation
Value for money (0-100)	28.95
Technical info
Core clock speed	736 MHz	398 MHz
Floating-point performance	847.9 gflops
Manufacturing process technology	40 nm	130 nm
Pipelines	288
Texture fill rate	35.33 GTexel / s	1.6 GTexel / s
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	150 Watt
Transistor count	1,950 million	76 million
Video outputs and ports
Display Connectors	2x DVI, 1x mini-HDMI	1x DVI, 1x VGA, 1x S-Video
Compatibility, dimensions and requirements
Interface	PCIe 2.0 x16	AGP 8x
Length	210 mm
Supplementary power connectors	2x 6-pin	None
API support
DirectX	12.0 (11_0)	9.0
OpenGL	4.6	2.0
Memory
Maximum RAM amount	1 GB	128 MB
Memory bandwidth	91.87 GB / s	10.24 GB / s
Memory bus width	192 Bit	128 Bit
Memory clock speed	3828 MHz	594 MHz
Memory type	GDDR5	DDR