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GeForce GTX 560 and Radeon 520 - video card comparison


Passmark - benchmark score GeForce GTX 560 vs Radeon 520

GeForce GTX 560
2822
Radeon 520
811

GeForce GTX 560

Radeon 520


Architecture
Fermi 2.0 (2010−2014)
GCN 1.0 (2012−2020)

GPU code name
GF114
Oland

Market segment
Desktop
Laptop

Release date
May 2011
March 2017

Bus support
16x PCI-E 2.0
-

Interface
PCIe 2.0 x16
PCIe 3.0 x8

Supplementary power connectors
Two 6-pin
None

SLI options
+
-

Core clock speed
810 MHz
1030 MHz

Floating-point performance
1,088.6 gflops
659.2 gflops

Manufacturing process technology
40 nm
28 nm

Number of transistors
1,950 million
1,040 million

Pipelines / CUDA cores
336
320

Power consumption (TDP)
150 Watt
50 Watt

Maximum GPU temperature
99 °C
-

Texture fill rate
45.36
20.60

Memory type
GDDR5
DDR3, GDDR5

Maximum RAM amount
1 GB
2 GB

Memory bus width
256 Bit
64 Bit

Memory clock speed
4000 MHz
2250 MHz

Memory bandwidth
128.0 GB/s
16 GB/s

Shared memory
-
-

Display Connectors
Two Dual Link DVI, Mini HDMI
1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 1x VGA

Multi monitor support
+
-

HDMI
+
+

HDCP
+
-

Maximum VGA resolution
2048x1536
-

Audio input for HDMI
Internal
-

DirectX
12 (11_0)
12.0

CUDA
+
-

OpenCL
1.1
1.2

OpenGL
4.1
4.6

Shader Model
5.1
5.0

Vulkan
N/A
+

3D Blu-Ray
+
-

3D Gaming
+
-