Key Differences
In short — Radeon R9 285 outperforms GeForce GTX 560 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Radeon R9 285 is 1204 days newer than GeForce GTX 560.
Advantages of NVIDIA GeForce GTX 560
- Consumes up to 21% less energy than AMD Radeon R9 285 - 150 vs 190 Watts
Advantages of AMD Radeon R9 285
- Performs up to 12% better in World of Warcraft than GeForce GTX 560 - 143 vs 128 FPS
- Up to 100% more VRAM memory than NVIDIA GeForce GTX 560 - 2 vs 1 GB
World of Warcraft
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Maximum
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Maximum
GeForce GTX 560
Desktop • May 17th, 2011
Radeon R9 285
Desktop • Sep 2nd, 2014
Theoretical Performance
GeForce GTX 560
Desktop • May 17th, 2011
Pixel Fillrate
11.34 GPixel/s
38%
Texel Fillrate
45.36 GTexel/s
44%
Radeon R9 285
Desktop • Sep 2nd, 2014
Pixel Fillrate
29.38 GPixel/s
100%
Texel Fillrate
102.8 GTexel/s
100%
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 560 | vs | AMD Radeon R9 285 |
|---|---|---|
| May 17th, 2011 | Release Date | Sep 2nd, 2014 |
| GeForce 500 | Generation | Volcanic Islands |
$199 | MSRP | $249 |
| 2x DVI, 1x mini-HDMI | Outputs | 2x DVI, 1x HDMI, 1x DisplayPort |
| 2x 6-pin | Power Connectors | 2x 6-pin |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 1 GB | Memory | 2 GB |
| GDDR5 | Type | GDDR5 |
| 256-bit | Bus | 256-bit |
| 128 GB/s | Bandwidth | 176 GB/s |
| 810 MHz | Base Clock Speed | 918 MHz |
| Not Available | Boost Clock Speed | Not Available |
| 1000 MHz | Memory Clock Speed | 1375 MHz |
