EVGA GeForce GTX 980 FTW GAMING ACX 2.0
vs
XFX Radeon RX 560D 4GB 14CU Single Fan


GPU comparison with benchmarks

In the gpu comparison between the EVGA GeForce GTX 980 FTW GAMING ACX 2.0 and the XFX Radeon RX 560D 4GB 14CU Single Fan, we compare both the technical data and the benchmark results of the two graphics cards.

GPU

The EVGA GeForce GTX 980 FTW GAMING ACX 2.0 is based on the NVIDIA GeForce GTX 980 and has 2048 texture shaders and 16 execution units.

XFX Radeon RX 560D 4GB 14CU Single Fan is based on AMD Radeon RX 560 (14 CU), which has 896 shaders and 14 execution units.
EVGA GeForce GTX 980 FTW GAMING ACX 2.0 GPU XFX Radeon RX 560D 4GB 14CU Single Fan
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 980 Based on AMD Radeon RX 560 (14 CU)
GM204-400-A1 GPU Chip Polaris 21 XL
Maxwell 2.0 Architecture GCN 4
16 Streaming Multiprocessors 14
2048 Shader 896
64 Render Output Units 16
128 Texture Units 56
0 Raytracing Cores 0

Memory

The EVGA GeForce GTX 980 FTW GAMING ACX 2.0 has 4 GB of graphics memory of the type GDDR5 and achieves a memory bandwidth of 224 GB/s.

The XFX Radeon RX 560D 4GB 14CU Single Fan can access 4 GB GDDR5 graphics memory and thus achieves a memory bandwidth of 96 GB/s.

4 GB Memory Size 4 GB
GDDR5 Memory Type GDDR5
1.753 GHz Memory Clock 1.500 GHz
7.0 Gbps Memory Speed 6.0 Gbps
224 GB/s Memory bandwidth 96 GB/s
256 bit Memory Interface 128 bit

Clock Speeds

The EVGA GeForce GTX 980 FTW GAMING ACX 2.0 clocks in the base with up to 1.279 GHz. The base frequency of the XFX Radeon RX 560D 4GB 14CU Single Fan is 1.176 GHz.

1.279 GHz Base Clock 1.176 GHz
1.380 GHz Boost Clock 1.196 GHz
Avg (Game) Clock
Yes Overclocking Yes

Thermal Design

The TDP (Thermal Design Power) of the EVGA GeForce GTX 980 FTW GAMING ACX 2.0 is 165 W. The graphics card is supplied with energy via the 1 x 6-Pin, 1 x 8-Pin connector.

The XFX Radeon RX 560D 4GB 14CU Single Fan has a TDP of 65 W and is supplied with the required energy via 1 x 6-Pin PCIe power connectors.

165 W TDP 65 W
-- TDP (up) --
98 °C Tjunction max 97 °C
1 x 6-Pin, 1 x 8-Pin PCIe-Power 1 x 6-Pin

Cooler & Fans

The EVGA GeForce GTX 980 FTW GAMING ACX 2.0 has a total of 2 Axial fans.

The XFX Radeon RX 560D 4GB 14CU Single Fan has 1 Axial fans to cool the GPU and memory.

Axial Fan-Type Axial
2 x 90 mm Fan 1 1 x 90 mm
-- Fan 2 --
Air cooling Cooler-Type Air cooling
0 dB Noise (Idle) 0 dB
-- Noise (Load) --

Connectivity

In the connectivity category, we recorded the number of ports on a graphics card. A total of 4 screens can be connected to the EVGA GeForce GTX 980 FTW GAMING ACX 2.0.

The XFX Radeon RX 560D 4GB 14CU Single Fan supports a maximum of 4 screens.

4 Max. Displays 4
2.2 HDCP-Version 2.2
1x HDMI v2.0 HDMI Ports 1x HDMI v2.0
1x DP v1.2 DP Ports 1x DP v1.4
2 DVI Ports 1
-- VGA Ports --
-- USB-C Ports --

Featureset

The EVGA GeForce GTX 980 FTW GAMING ACX 2.0 supports a maximum resolution of 4096x2160 pixels.

The maximum resolution of the XFX Radeon RX 560D 4GB 14CU Single Fan is 5120x2880 pixels.

4096x2160 Max. resolution 5120x2880
12_1 DirectX 12
No Raytracing No
No DLSS / FSR Yes
No LED lighting LED No LED lighting

Supported Video Codecs

The support and acceleration of certain video codecs directly in the graphics card reduces the load when playing or creating videos.

Decode / Encode h264 Decode / Encode
No h265 / HEVC Decode / Encode
No AV1 No
Decode VP8 Decode
No VP9 Decode

Dimensions

The EVGA GeForce GTX 980 FTW GAMING ACX 2.0 is 267 mm long, 111 mm high and -- wide.

The XFX Radeon RX 560D 4GB 14CU Single Fan is 170 mm long, 121 mm high and 40 mm wide.

267 mm Length 170 mm
111 mm Height 121 mm
-- Width 40 mm
2 PCIe-Slots Width (Slots) 2 PCIe-Slots
-- Weight --
PCIe 3 x 16 GPU Interface PCIe 3.0 x 8

Additional data

The EVGA GeForce GTX 980 FTW GAMING ACX 2.0 was released in Q1/2015 at a price of 649 $.

The XFX Radeon RX 560D 4GB 14CU Single Fan was introduced in Q2/2017 at a price of 99 $ (Reference).

04G-P4-2986-KR Part-no RX-560D4SFG5
Q1/2015 Release date Q2/2017
649 $ Launch Price 99 $ (Reference)
28 nm Structure size 14 nm
-- Documents data sheet

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Benchmark results

3DMark Benchmark (DirectX, Raytracing)

3DMark is a benchmark program that determines the performance of certain components of a computer and then reports the performance as a numerical value.

Time Spy Extreme Graphics score

Battlefield 5

Battlefield 5 is a visually stunning game that is ideal as a graphics card benchmark. We test the game with maximum details on Windows 10.

3840x2160 (2160p)

2560x1440 (1440p)

1920x1080 (1080p)

Geekbench 6 (OpenCL, Vulkan, Metal)

Geekbench 6 is a cross-platform benchmark for main processors, which also carries out 3 different graphics benchmarks and outputs them in the form of a numerical value.

Geekbench 6 - OpenCL

Geekbench 6 - Vulkan

Geekbench 6 - Metal

FP32 Performance (Single-precision TFLOPS)

The theoretical computing power of the graphics card with single precision (32 bit) in TFLOPS indicates how many trillion FP32 floating point operations the graphics card (GPU) can perform per second.

FP32 (TFLOPS)

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