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Radeon RX Vega 56 vs Radeon RX 560
The Radeon RX Vega 56 is much faster than the Radeon RX 560 on average across 100+ games and it's also a better value for money, as it's only $245.01 more expensive!
Radeon RX Vega 5614% Score
- Up to 267% faster on average across 100+ games
- Is 4 months newer
- Up to 303% more expensive – $370.00 vs $124.99
Radeon RX 5603% Score
- Up to 303% cheaper – $124.99 vs $370.00
- Up to 10% better value for money
FPS Comparison Across Popular Games
Predicted average FPS at 1080p, 1440p, and 4K, based on real game benchmarks.
Specs & Benchmark Comparison
Side-by-side specs, synthetic benchmarks, and key hardware differences.
FP32 Computehelp
Radeon RX Vega 56 has 304% more compute power.
Pixel Fillratehelp
Radeon RX Vega 56 fills pixels 361% faster.
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Radeon RX Vega 56 maps textures 304% faster.
Memory Bandwidthhelp
Radeon RX Vega 56 moves data 266% faster.
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-Frequently Asked Questions
compare_arrowsWhich is better, Radeon RX Vega 56 or Radeon RX 560?expand_more
The Radeon RX Vega 56. It's 367% faster than the Radeon RX 560 on average across 100+ games, scoring 14/100 vs 3/100 in our gaming rating.
speedHow much faster is Radeon RX Vega 56 than Radeon RX 560?expand_more
367% 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 Vega 56 or Radeon RX 560?expand_more
The Radeon RX Vega 56 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 Radeon RX Vega 56 worth buying in 2026?expand_more
It scores 14/100 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 Vega 56 and Radeon RX 560?expand_more
Performance: Radeon RX Vega 56 scores 14/100, Radeon RX 560 scores 3/100. They also differ in VRAM, memory bandwidth, power draw, and compute performance. Full breakdown in the specs section above.
compressWill the Radeon RX Vega 56 or Radeon RX 560 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 Vega 56 or Radeon RX 560?expand_more
The Radeon RX Vega 56 is the stronger pick at 14/100. Compare your current GPU against it to see the exact FPS gain across 100+ games.
memoryDoes VRAM matter when comparing the Radeon RX Vega 56 and Radeon RX 560?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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