Key Differences
In short — Radeon HD 7970M 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 HD 7970M is 343 days newer than GeForce GTX 560.
Advantages of AMD Radeon HD 7970M
- Performs up to 5% better in Far Cry 3 than GeForce GTX 560 - 136 vs 130 FPS
- Consumes up to 33% less energy than NVIDIA GeForce GTX 560 - 100 vs 150 Watts
- Up to 100% more VRAM memory than NVIDIA GeForce GTX 560 - 2 vs 1 GB
Far Cry 3
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
GeForce GTX 560
Desktop • May 17th, 2011
Radeon HD 7970M
Mobile • Apr 24th, 2012
Theoretical Performance
GeForce GTX 560
Desktop • May 17th, 2011
Pixel Fillrate
11.34 GPixel/s
41%
Texel Fillrate
45.36 GTexel/s
66%
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 560 | vs | AMD Radeon HD 7970M |
|---|---|---|
| May 17th, 2011 | Release Date | Apr 24th, 2012 |
| GeForce 500 | Generation | London |
| $199 | MSRP | Not Available |
| 2x DVI, 1x mini-HDMI | Outputs | None |
| 2x 6-pin | Power Connectors | None |
Desktop | Segment | Mobile |
| 1 GB | Memory | 2 GB |
| GDDR5 | Type | GDDR5 |
| 256-bit | Bus | 256-bit |
| 128 GB/s | Bandwidth | 153.6 GB/s |
| 810 MHz | Base Clock Speed | 850 MHz |
| Not Available | Boost Clock Speed | Not Available |
| 1000 MHz | Memory Clock Speed | 1200 MHz |
