Key Differences
In short — Radeon R9 295X2 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 295X2 is 1078 days newer than GeForce GTX 560.
Advantages of NVIDIA GeForce GTX 560
- Consumes up to 70% less energy than AMD Radeon R9 295X2 - 150 vs 500 Watts
Advantages of AMD Radeon R9 295X2
- Performs up to 55% better in Baldur's Gate 3 than GeForce GTX 560 - 48 vs 31 FPS
- Up to 300% more VRAM memory than NVIDIA GeForce GTX 560 - 4 vs 1 GB
Baldur's Gate 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 R9 295X2
Desktop • Apr 29th, 2014
Theoretical Performance
GeForce GTX 560
Desktop • May 17th, 2011
Pixel Fillrate
11.34 GPixel/s
17%
Texel Fillrate
45.36 GTexel/s
25%
Radeon R9 295X2
Desktop • Apr 29th, 2014
Pixel Fillrate
65.15 GPixel/s
100%
Texel Fillrate
179.2 GTexel/s
100%
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 560 | vs | AMD Radeon R9 295X2 |
|---|---|---|
| May 17th, 2011 | Release Date | Apr 29th, 2014 |
| GeForce 500 | Generation | Volcanic Islands |
| $199 | MSRP | $1499 |
| 2x DVI, 1x mini-HDMI | Outputs | 1x DVI, 4x mini-DisplayPort |
| 2x 6-pin | Power Connectors | 3x 8-pin |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 1 GB | Memory | 4 GB |
| GDDR5 | Type | GDDR5 |
| 256-bit | Bus | 512-bit |
| 128 GB/s | Bandwidth | 320 GB/s |
| 810 MHz | Base Clock Speed | 1018 MHz |
| Not Available | Boost Clock Speed | Not Available |
| 1000 MHz | Memory Clock Speed | 1250 MHz |
