
GeForce GTX 560 SE and Radeon HD 6970M - video card comparison
Passmark - benchmark score GeForce GTX 560 SE vs Radeon HD 6970M
GeForce GTX 560 SE
1971
Radeon HD 6970M
2338
GeForce GTX 560 SE
Radeon HD 6970M
Architecture
Fermi 2.0 (2010−2014)
Terascale 2 (2009−2015)
GPU code name
GF114
Blackcomb XT
Market segment
Desktop
Laptop
Release date
February 2012
January 2011
Interface
PCIe 2.0 x16
MXM-B (3.0)
Supplementary power connectors
2x 6-pin
None
Core clock speed
736 MHz
680 MHz
Floating-point performance
847.9 gflops
1,305.6 gflops
Manufacturing process technology
40 nm
40 nm
Number of transistors
1,950 million
1,700 million
Pipelines / CUDA cores
288
960
Power consumption (TDP)
150 Watt
75-100 Watt
Texture fill rate
35.33
32.64
Memory type
GDDR5
GDDR5
Maximum RAM amount
1 GB
2 GB
Memory bus width
192 Bit
256 Bit
Memory clock speed
3828 MHz
900 MHz
Memory bandwidth
91.87 GB/s
115.2 GB/s
Shared memory
-
-
Display Connectors
2x DVI, 1x mini-HDMI
No outputs
HDMI
+
-
DirectX
12 (11_0)
11.2 (11_0)
CUDA
2.1
-
OpenCL
1.1
1.2
OpenGL
4.6
4.4
Shader Model
5.1
5.0
Vulkan
N/A
N/A