MSI Radeon RX 570 Armor 4G OC
vs
ASUS Radeon RX 560 2GB GDDR5


GPU comparison with benchmarks

The MSI Radeon RX 570 Armor 4G OC has 2048 shader units and these clock a maximum of 1.27 GHz which results in an FP32 computing power of 4.62 TFLOPS.

The ASUS Radeon RX 560 2GB GDDR5 has 1024 shader units and these clock at a maximum of 1.19 GHz and achieve an FP32 computing power of 2.17 TFLOPS.

GPU

The MSI Radeon RX 570 Armor 4G OC is equipped with a graphics chip of the GCN 4 architecture, which has 32 streaming multiprocessors.

The graphics card ASUS Radeon RX 560 2GB GDDR5 is based on the GCN 4 architecture and is equipped with 16 execution units.
MSI Radeon RX 570 Armor 4G OC GPU ASUS Radeon RX 560 2GB GDDR5
AMD Radeon RX 570 Based on AMD Radeon RX 560 (16 CU)
Polaris 20 XL GPU Chip Polaris 21 XT
GCN 4 Architecture GCN 4
32 Streaming Multiprocessors 16
2048 Shader 1024
32 Render Output Units 16
128 Texture Units 64
0 Raytracing Cores 0

Memory

The MSI Radeon RX 570 Armor 4G OC is equipped with a 4 GB large GDDR5 graphics memory, which is equipped with 1.750 GHz clocks.

The ASUS Radeon RX 560 2GB GDDR5 has a 2 GB large GDDR5 graphics memory and the memory clock is 1.750GHz.

4 GB Memory Size 2 GB
GDDR5 Memory Type GDDR5
1.750 GHz Memory Clock 1.750 GHz
7.0 Gbps Memory Speed 7.0 Gbps
224 GB/s Memory bandwidth 112 GB/s
256 bit Memory Interface 128 bit

Clock Speeds

The MSI Radeon RX 570 Armor 4G OC has a turbo clock of 1.268 GHz. The turbo frequency of the ASUS Radeon RX 560 2GB GDDR5 is 1.187 GHz.

1.178 GHz Base Clock 1.187 GHz
1.268 GHz Boost Clock 1.187 GHz
Avg (Game) Clock
Yes Overclocking Yes

Thermal Design

The MSI Radeon RX 570 Armor 4G OC has 1 x 8-Pin connectors through which it is supplied with power. The manufacturer specifies the maximum operating temperature of the graphics card as 90 °C.

The ASUS Radeon RX 560 2GB GDDR5 is equipped with a PCIe power connector that supplies it with power. The maximum operating temperature of the card is 97 °C.

150 W TDP 75 W
-- TDP (up) --
90 °C Tjunction max 97 °C
1 x 8-Pin PCIe-Power

Cooler & Fans

The graphics processor and graphics memory of the MSI Radeon RX 570 Armor 4G OC are cooled with a Air cooling.

The ASUS Radeon RX 560 2GB GDDR5 is cooled by a Air cooling.

Axial Fan-Type Axial
2 x 90 mm Fan 1 2 x 75 mm
-- Fan 2 --
Air cooling Cooler-Type Air cooling
0 dB Noise (Idle) 0 dB
-- Noise (Load) --

Connectivity

The MSI Radeon RX 570 Armor 4G OC supports the downward compatible copy protection HDCP in version 2.2.

The ASUS Radeon RX 560 2GB GDDR5 supports HDCP in version 2.2 and all previous versions.

4 Max. Displays 4
2.2 HDCP-Version 2.2
1x HDMI v2.0b HDMI Ports 1x HDMI v2.0b
3x DP v1.4 DP Ports 1x DP v1.4
1 DVI Ports 1
-- VGA Ports --
-- USB-C Ports --

Featureset

The MSI Radeon RX 570 Armor 4G OC supports the DirectX standard from Microsoft in version 12.

The ASUS Radeon RX 560 2GB GDDR5 supports Microsoft's DirectX version 12.

7680x4320 Max. resolution 5120x2880
12 DirectX 12
No Raytracing No
Yes DLSS / FSR Yes
No LED lighting LED No LED lighting

Supported Video Codecs

This area lists which video codecs can be decoded or encoded by the graphics cards in hardware. As a result, the power consumption can be reduced due to a lower processor load.

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

Dimensions

The MSI Radeon RX 570 Armor 4G OC is 39 mm wide and therefore needs the space of 2 PCIe-Slots in the case.

The width of the ASUS Radeon RX 560 2GB GDDR5 is 39 mm and thus requires the space of 2 PCIe-Slots in the PC case.

246 mm Length 220 mm
130 mm Height 115 mm
39 mm Width 39 mm
2 PCIe-Slots Width (Slots) 2 PCIe-Slots
622 g Weight --
PCIe 3.0 x 16 GPU Interface PCIe 3.0 x 8

Additional data

Manufactured using the 14 nanometer process, MSI Radeon RX 570 Armor 4G OC was released in Q4/2017.

The ASUS Radeon RX 560 2GB GDDR5 published in Q2/2017 is manufactured with a structure width of 14 nanometers.

-- Part-no RX560-O2G
Q4/2017 Release date Q2/2017
169 $ Launch Price 99 $ (Reference)
14 nm Structure size 14 nm
data sheet 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)

MSI Radeon RX 570 Armor 4G OC MSI Radeon RX 570 Armor 4G OC
4 GB GDDR5
27 fps (avg)
ASUS Radeon RX 560 2GB GDDR5 ASUS Radeon RX 560 2GB GDDR5
2 GB GDDR5
11 fps (avg)

2560x1440 (1440p)

MSI Radeon RX 570 Armor 4G OC MSI Radeon RX 570 Armor 4G OC
4 GB GDDR5
51 fps (avg)
ASUS Radeon RX 560 2GB GDDR5 ASUS Radeon RX 560 2GB GDDR5
2 GB GDDR5
32 fps (avg)

1920x1080 (1080p)

MSI Radeon RX 570 Armor 4G OC MSI Radeon RX 570 Armor 4G OC
4 GB GDDR5
74 fps (avg)
ASUS Radeon RX 560 2GB GDDR5 ASUS Radeon RX 560 2GB GDDR5
2 GB GDDR5
42 fps (avg)

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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