NVIDIA GeForce GTX 560 vs ATI FirePro V5800

Comparative analysis of NVIDIA GeForce GTX 560 and ATI FirePro V5800 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.

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 560

ATI FirePro V5800

Differences

Reasons to consider the NVIDIA GeForce GTX 560

Videocard is newer: launch date 1 year(s) 0 month(s) later
Around 17% higher core clock speed: 810 MHz vs 690 MHz
Around 64% higher texture fill rate: 45.4 GTexel / s vs 27.6 GTexel / s
2.4x better performance in PassMark - G3D Mark: 2774 vs 1180
Around 56% better performance in PassMark - G2D Mark: 434 vs 278
2.8x better performance in Geekbench - OpenCL: 8699 vs 3085
Around 76% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames): 3754 vs 2135
Around 10% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames): 3667 vs 3319
Around 76% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps): 3754 vs 2135
Around 10% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps): 3667 vs 3319

Specifications (specs)
Launch date	17 May 2011 vs 26 April 2010
Core clock speed	810 MHz vs 690 MHz
Texture fill rate	45.4 GTexel / s vs 27.6 GTexel / s
Benchmarks
PassMark - G3D Mark	2774 vs 1180
PassMark - G2D Mark	434 vs 278
Geekbench - OpenCL	8699 vs 3085
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames)	3754 vs 2135
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)	3667 vs 3319
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps)	3754 vs 2135
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)	3667 vs 3319

Reasons to consider the ATI FirePro V5800

2.4x more pipelines: 800 vs 336
Around 1% better floating-point performance: 1,104.0 gflops vs 1,088.6 gflops
2x lower typical power consumption: 74 Watt vs 150 Watt
Around 1% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames): 3352 vs 3332
Around 1% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps): 3352 vs 3332

Specifications (specs)
Pipelines	800 vs 336
Floating-point performance	1,104.0 gflops vs 1,088.6 gflops
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	74 Watt vs 150 Watt
Benchmarks
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)	3352 vs 3332
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)	3352 vs 3332

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 560
GPU 2: ATI FirePro V5800

PassMark - G3D Mark

GPU 1

GPU 2

2774

1180

PassMark - G2D Mark

GPU 1

GPU 2

434

278

Geekbench - OpenCL

GPU 1

GPU 2

8699

3085

GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames)

GPU 1

GPU 2

3754

2135

GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)

GPU 1

GPU 2

3667

3319

GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)

GPU 1

GPU 2

3332

3352

GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps)

GPU 1

GPU 2

3754

2135

GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)

GPU 1

GPU 2

3667

3319

GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)

GPU 1

GPU 2

3332

3352

Name	NVIDIA GeForce GTX 560	ATI FirePro V5800
PassMark - G3D Mark	2774	1180
PassMark - G2D Mark	434	278
Geekbench - OpenCL	8699	3085
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s)	25.82
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s)	623.187
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s)	2.201
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s)	30.402
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s)	62.233
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames)	3754	2135
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)	3667	3319
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)	3332	3352
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps)	3754	2135
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)	3667	3319
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)	3332	3352
3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score	0

Compare specifications (specs)

	NVIDIA GeForce GTX 560	ATI FirePro V5800
Essentials
Architecture	Fermi 2.0	TeraScale 2
Code name	GF114	Juniper
Launch date	17 May 2011	26 April 2010
Launch price (MSRP)	$199	$479
Place in performance rating	855	857
Price now	$353.59
Type	Desktop	Workstation
Value for money (0-100)	10.61
Technical info
Core clock speed	810 MHz	690 MHz
Floating-point performance	1,088.6 gflops	1,104.0 gflops
Manufacturing process technology	40 nm	40 nm
Maximum GPU temperature	99 °C
Pipelines	336	800
Texture fill rate	45.4 GTexel / s	27.6 GTexel / s
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	150 Watt	74 Watt
Transistor count	1,950 million	1,040 million
Video outputs and ports
Audio input for HDMI	Internal
Display Connectors	Two Dual Link DVI, Mini HDMI, 2x DVI, 1x mini-HDMI	1x DVI, 2x DisplayPort
HDCP
HDMI
Maximum VGA resolution	2048x1536
Multi monitor support
Compatibility, dimensions and requirements
Bus support	16x PCI-E 2.0
Height	4.376" (11.1 cm)
Interface	PCIe 2.0 x16	PCIe 2.0 x16
Length	8.25" (21 cm)	229 mm
SLI options	2-Way
Supplementary power connectors	Two 6-pin	None
API support
DirectX	12.0 (11_0)	11.2 (11_0)
OpenGL	4.1	4.4
Memory
Maximum RAM amount	1 GB	1 GB
Memory bandwidth	128.0 GB / s	64.0 GB / s
Memory bus width	256 Bit	128 Bit
Memory clock speed	4000 MHz	4000 MHz
Memory type	GDDR5	GDDR5
Technologies
3D Blu-Ray
3D Gaming
3D Vision
CUDA
SLI