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GeForce GTX 590 and GeForce GTX 560 - video card comparison


Passmark - benchmark score GeForce GTX 590 vs GeForce GTX 560

GeForce GTX 590
3441
GeForce GTX 560
2822

GeForce GTX 590

GeForce GTX 560


Architecture
Fermi (2010−2014)
Fermi 2.0 (2010−2014)

GPU code name
GF110
GF114

Market segment
Desktop
Desktop

Release date
March 2011
May 2011

Bus support
16x PCI-E 2.0
16x PCI-E 2.0

Interface
PCIe 2.0 x16
PCIe 2.0 x16

Supplementary power connectors
Two 8-pin
Two 6-pin

SLI options
+
+

Core clock speed
607 MHz
810 MHz

CUDA cores
1024
-

Floating-point performance
2x 1,244.2 gflops
1,088.6 gflops

Manufacturing process technology
40 nm
40 nm

Number of transistors
3,000 million
1,950 million

Pipelines / CUDA cores
1024
336

Power consumption (TDP)
365 Watt
150 Watt

Maximum GPU temperature
97 °C
99 °C

Texture fill rate
77.7 billion/sec
45.36

Memory type
GDDR5
GDDR5

Maximum RAM amount
3072 MB (1536 MB per GPU)
1 GB

Memory bus width
768-bit (384-bit per GPU)
256 Bit

Memory clock speed
1707 MHz
4000 MHz

Memory bandwidth
327.7 GB/s
128.0 GB/s

Shared memory
-
-

Display Connectors
Three Dual Link DVI-IMini DisplayPort
Two Dual Link DVI, Mini HDMI

Multi monitor support
+
+

HDMI
+
+

HDCP
-
+

Maximum VGA resolution
2048x1536
2048x1536

Audio input for HDMI
Internal
Internal

DirectX
12 (11_0)
12 (11_0)

CUDA
+
+

OpenCL
1.1
1.1

OpenGL
4.2
4.1

Shader Model
5.1
5.1

Vulkan
N/A
N/A

3D Blu-Ray
-
+

3D Gaming
-
+