Key Differences
In short — Radeon R9 290X outperforms GeForce GTX 560 Ti on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Radeon R9 290X is 1003 days newer than GeForce GTX 560 Ti.
Advantages of NVIDIA GeForce GTX 560 Ti
- Consumes up to 41% less energy than AMD Radeon R9 290X - 170 vs 290 Watts
Advantages of AMD Radeon R9 290X
- Performs up to 38% better in Saints Row than GeForce GTX 560 Ti - 55 vs 40 FPS
- Up to 300% more VRAM memory than NVIDIA GeForce GTX 560 Ti - 4 vs 1 GB
Saints Row
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
GeForce GTX 560 Ti
Desktop • Jan 25th, 2011
Radeon R9 290X
Desktop • Oct 24th, 2013
Theoretical Performance
GeForce GTX 560 Ti
Desktop • Jan 25th, 2011
Pixel Fillrate
13.17 GPixel/s
20.578125%
Texel Fillrate
52.67 GTexel/s
29.926136363636363%
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 560 Ti | vs | AMD Radeon R9 290X |
|---|---|---|
| Jan 25th, 2011 | Release Date | Oct 24th, 2013 |
| GeForce 500 | Generation | Volcanic Islands |
$249 | MSRP | $549 |
| 2x DVI, 1x mini-HDMI | Outputs | 2x DVI, 1x HDMI, 1x DisplayPort |
| 2x 6-pin | Power Connectors | 1x 6-pin + 1x 8-pin |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 1 GB | Memory | 4 GB |
| GDDR5 | Type | GDDR5 |
| 256-bit | Bus | 512-bit |
| 128.3 GB/s | Bandwidth | 320 GB/s |
| 823 MHz | Base Clock Speed | 1000 MHz |
| Not Available | Boost Clock Speed | Not Available |
| 1002 MHz | Memory Clock Speed | 1250 MHz |
