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GPU Comparison: FPS, Specs & Value

Radeon RX 560 vs GeForce RTX 5080

The Radeon RX 560 is much slower than the GeForce RTX 5080 on average across 100+ games and it's also a worse value for money, as it's only $1,195.00 cheaper!

  • Up to 909% cheaper$124.99 vs $1,319.99
  • Up to 1682% faster on average across 100+ games
  • Is 7 years and 11 months newer
  • Up to 77% better value for money
  • Up to 909% more expensive$1,319.99 vs $124.99

FPS Comparison Across Popular Games

Specs & Benchmark Comparison

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GeForce RTX 5080 ranks 67 points higher.

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AMD Radeon RX 560 Logo
Radeon RX 560
2611 TFLOPS
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5080 Logo
GeForce RTX 5080
56280 TFLOPS

GeForce RTX 5080 has 2055% more compute power.

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AMD Radeon RX 560 Logo
Radeon RX 560
20.4 GP/s

GeForce RTX 5080 fills pixels 1337% faster.

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Radeon RX 560
81.6 GT/s

GeForce RTX 5080 maps textures 978% faster.

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GeForce RTX 5080 has 12 GB more VRAM.

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GeForce RTX 5080 moves data 757% faster.

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Radeon RX 560 draws 285W less power.

Pricehelp

Radeon RX 560 is $1,195.00 cheaper.

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GDDR7
128-bit
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256-bit
Polaris (RX 500)
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Frequently Asked Questions

compare_arrowsWhich is better, Radeon RX 560 or GeForce RTX 5080?expand_more
The GeForce RTX 5080. It's 2233% faster than the Radeon RX 560 on average across 100+ games, scoring 70/100 vs 3/100 in our gaming rating.
speedHow much faster is GeForce RTX 5080 than Radeon RX 560?expand_more
2233% faster on average. The gap varies by game and resolution, check the per-game FPS comparison above.
aspect_ratioWhich is better for 1440p and 4K gaming, Radeon RX 560 or GeForce RTX 5080?expand_more
The GeForce RTX 5080 is faster at both resolutions. At 4K, VRAM matters more, check the specs section to compare memory. Toggle the resolution selector above to see per-game FPS.
paidIs the GeForce RTX 5080 worth buying in 2026?expand_more
It scores 70/100 in our gaming rating, faster than most GPUs on the market. Good buy if the price is right.
differenceWhat is the difference between Radeon RX 560 and GeForce RTX 5080?expand_more
Performance: Radeon RX 560 scores 3/100, GeForce RTX 5080 scores 70/100. They also differ in VRAM, memory bandwidth, power draw, and compute performance. Full breakdown in the specs section above.
compressWill the Radeon RX 560 or GeForce RTX 5080 bottleneck my PC?expand_more
Depends on the rest of your build, especially your CPU. Swap the paired CPU in the FPS section above to see if it limits performance, or use our bottleneck calculator for a full analysis.
upgradeIs it worth upgrading to the Radeon RX 560 or GeForce RTX 5080?expand_more
The GeForce RTX 5080 is the stronger pick at 70/100. Compare your current GPU against it to see the exact FPS gain across 100+ games.
memoryDoes VRAM matter when comparing the Radeon RX 560 and GeForce RTX 5080?expand_more
Yes, more VRAM helps at higher resolutions and in modded games. Check the specs section above to compare memory capacity and bandwidth between both GPUs.

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