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Radeon RX 480 vs Radeon RX 560

Radeon RX 480 vs Radeon RX 560: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

FPS Winner

AMD Radeon RX 480

8 GB GDDR5 | 256-bit

AMD Radeon RX 480 Logo
Sapphire Radeon Nitro Rx 480 8GB GDDR5 Dual HDMI/DVI-D/Dual DP OC w/Back Plate (UEFI) PCI-E Graphics Card Graphic Cards 11260-20-20G

Buy for $188 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 73867 minutes ago

vs

AMD Radeon RX 560

4 GB GDDR5 | 128-bit

AMD Radeon RX 560 Logo
VisionTek Radeon RX 560 4GB GDDR5 4M 4K Graphics Card, 4 Mini DisplayPort, 7.1 Surround Sound, PCI Express, Low-Profile GPU, ATX & SFF - 901278

Buy for $214.99 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 73867 minutes ago

FPS Winner

AMD Radeon RX 480

8 GB GDDR5 | 256-bit

AMD Radeon RX 480 Logo
Sapphire Radeon Nitro Rx 480 8GB GDDR5 Dual HDMI/DVI-D/Dual DP OC w/Back Plate (UEFI) PCI-E Graphics Card Graphic Cards 11260-20-20G

Buy for $188 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 73867 minutes ago

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AMD Radeon RX 560

4 GB GDDR5 | 128-bit

AMD Radeon RX 560 Logo
VisionTek Radeon RX 560 4GB GDDR5 4M 4K Graphics Card, 4 Mini DisplayPort, 7.1 Surround Sound, PCI Express, Low-Profile GPU, ATX & SFF - 901278

Buy for $214.99 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 73867 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — Radeon RX 480 outperforms the more expensive Radeon RX 560 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Radeon RX 480 is 293 days older than the more expensive Radeon RX 560.

Advantages of AMD Radeon RX 480

  • Performs up to 45% better in Fortnite than Radeon RX 560 - 64 vs 44 FPS
  • Up to 13% cheaper than Radeon RX 560 - $188.0 vs $214.99
  • Up to 100% more VRAM memory than AMD Radeon RX 560 - 8 vs 4 GB

Advantages of AMD Radeon RX 560

  • Consumes up to 50% less energy than AMD Radeon RX 480 - 75 vs 150 Watts
This is a free version of Fortnite.
Fortnite

Fortnite

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Epic

AMD Radeon RX 480 Logo
Radeon RX 480

Desktop • Jun 29th, 2016


FPS

64

100%

Value, $/FPS

Price, $

$188

100%

FPS Winner

Sapphire Radeon Nitro Rx 480 8GB GDDR5 Dual HDMI/DVI-D/Dual DP OC w/Back Plate (UEFI) PCI-E Graphics Card Graphic Cards 11260-20-20G

Buy for $188 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 73867 minutes ago

AMD Radeon RX 560 Logo
Radeon RX 560

Desktop • Apr 18th, 2017


FPS

44

68.75%

Value, $/FPS

Price, $

$214.99

87%

VisionTek Radeon RX 560 4GB GDDR5 4M 4K Graphics Card, 4 Mini DisplayPort, 7.1 Surround Sound, PCI Express, Low-Profile GPU, ATX & SFF - 901278

Buy for $214.99 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 73867 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Epic

AMD Radeon RX 480 Logo
Radeon RX 480

Desktop • Jun 29th, 2016

AMD Radeon RX 560 Logo
Radeon RX 560

Desktop • Apr 18th, 2017

Theoretical Performance

AMD Radeon RX 480 Logo
Radeon RX 480

Desktop • Jun 29th, 2016


Pixel Fillrate

40.51 GPixel/s

100%

Texel Fillrate

182.3 GTexel/s

100%

AMD Radeon RX 560 Logo
Radeon RX 560

Desktop • Apr 18th, 2017


Pixel Fillrate

20.4 GPixel/s

50.35793631202172%

Texel Fillrate

81.6 GTexel/s

44.76138233680745%

AMD Radeon RX 480 Logo

AMD Radeon RX 480

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AMD Radeon RX 560 Logo

AMD Radeon RX 560

Jun 29th, 2016Release Date
Apr 18th, 2017
Arctic IslandsGenerationPolaris
$229MSRP
$99
1x HDMI, 3x DisplayPortOutputs1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 1x DisplayPort
1x 6-pinPower ConnectorsNone
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
8 GB
Memory4 GB
GDDR5TypeGDDR5
256-bitBus128-bit
256 GB/s
Bandwidth112 GB/s
1120 MHzBase Clock Speed
1175 MHz
1266 MHzBoost Clock Speed
1275 MHz
2000 MHz
Memory Clock Speed1750 MHz

Builds Using Radeon RX 480 or Radeon RX 560

Fortnite, 1920 x 1080, Epic

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