PowerColor Red Dragon Radeon RX 560 14CU 2GB GDDR5
vs
EVGA GeForce GTX 970 Hybrid Gaming


GPU comparison with benchmarks

The PowerColor Red Dragon Radeon RX 560 14CU 2GB GDDR5 has 896 shader units and these clock a maximum of 1.18 GHz which results in an FP32 computing power of 2.11 TFLOPS.

The EVGA GeForce GTX 970 Hybrid Gaming has 1664 shader units and these clock at a maximum of 1.28 GHz and achieve an FP32 computing power of 4.26 TFLOPS.

GPU

The PowerColor Red Dragon Radeon RX 560 14CU 2GB GDDR5 is equipped with a graphics chip of the GCN 4 architecture, which has 14 streaming multiprocessors.

The graphics card EVGA GeForce GTX 970 Hybrid Gaming is based on the Maxwell 2.0 architecture and is equipped with 13 execution units.
PowerColor Red Dragon Radeon RX 560 14CU 2GB GDDR5 GPU EVGA GeForce GTX 970 Hybrid Gaming
AMD Radeon RX 560 (14 CU) Based on NVIDIA GeForce GTX 970
Polaris 21 XL GPU Chip GM204-200-A1
GCN 4 Architecture Maxwell 2.0
14 Streaming Multiprocessors 13
896 Shader 1664
16 Render Output Units 56
56 Texture Units 104
0 Raytracing Cores 0

Memory

The PowerColor Red Dragon Radeon RX 560 14CU 2GB GDDR5 is equipped with a 2 GB large GDDR5 graphics memory, which is equipped with 1.750 GHz clocks.

The EVGA GeForce GTX 970 Hybrid Gaming has a 4 GB large GDDR5 graphics memory and the memory clock is 1.753GHz.

2 GB Memory Size 4 GB
GDDR5 Memory Type GDDR5
1.750 GHz Memory Clock 1.753 GHz
7.0 Gbps Memory Speed 7.0 Gbps
112 GB/s Memory bandwidth 224 GB/s
128 bit Memory Interface 256 bit

Clock Speeds

The PowerColor Red Dragon Radeon RX 560 14CU 2GB GDDR5 has a turbo clock of 1.176 GHz. The turbo frequency of the EVGA GeForce GTX 970 Hybrid Gaming is 1.279 GHz.

1.090 GHz Base Clock 1.140 GHz
1.176 GHz Boost Clock 1.279 GHz
Avg (Game) Clock
Yes Overclocking Yes

Thermal Design

The PowerColor Red Dragon Radeon RX 560 14CU 2GB GDDR5 has connectors through which it is supplied with power. The manufacturer specifies the maximum operating temperature of the graphics card as 97 °C.

The EVGA GeForce GTX 970 Hybrid Gaming is equipped with a 2 x 6-Pin PCIe power connector that supplies it with power. The maximum operating temperature of the card is 98 °C.

45 W TDP 145 W
-- TDP (up) --
97 °C Tjunction max 98 °C
PCIe-Power 2 x 6-Pin

Cooler & Fans

The graphics processor and graphics memory of the PowerColor Red Dragon Radeon RX 560 14CU 2GB GDDR5 are cooled with a Air cooling.

The EVGA GeForce GTX 970 Hybrid Gaming is cooled by a Hybrid cooling.

Axial Fan-Type Radial / Axial (Radiator)
1 x 90 mm Fan 1 1 x 65 mm
-- Fan 2 1 x 120 mm
Air cooling Cooler-Type Hybrid cooling
0 dB Noise (Idle) 0 dB
-- Noise (Load) --

Connectivity

The PowerColor Red Dragon Radeon RX 560 14CU 2GB GDDR5 supports the downward compatible copy protection HDCP in version 2.2.

The EVGA GeForce GTX 970 Hybrid Gaming 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 v2.0
1x DP v1.4 DP Ports 1x DP v1.2
1 DVI Ports 2
-- VGA Ports --
-- USB-C Ports --

Featureset

The PowerColor Red Dragon Radeon RX 560 14CU 2GB GDDR5 supports the DirectX standard from Microsoft in version 12.

The EVGA GeForce GTX 970 Hybrid Gaming supports Microsoft's DirectX version 12_1.

5120x2880 Max. resolution 4096x2160
12 DirectX 12_1
No Raytracing No
Yes DLSS / FSR No
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 No
No AV1 No
Decode VP8 Decode
Decode VP9 No

Dimensions

The PowerColor Red Dragon Radeon RX 560 14CU 2GB GDDR5 is 38 mm wide and therefore needs the space of 2 PCIe-Slots in the case.

The width of the EVGA GeForce GTX 970 Hybrid Gaming is 38 mm and thus requires the space of 2 PCIe-Slots in the PC case.

225 mm Length 241 mm
128 mm Height 111 mm
38 mm Width --
2 PCIe-Slots Width (Slots) 2 PCIe-Slots
-- Weight --
PCIe 3.0 x 8 GPU Interface PCIe 3 x 16

Additional data

Manufactured using the 14 nanometer process, PowerColor Red Dragon Radeon RX 560 14CU 2GB GDDR5 was released in Q3/2017.

The EVGA GeForce GTX 970 Hybrid Gaming published in Q1/2016 is manufactured with a structure width of 28 nanometers.

AXRX 560 2GBD5-DHA Part-no 04G-P4-1976-KR
Q3/2017 Release date Q1/2016
99 $ (Reference) Launch Price 349 $
14 nm Structure size 28 nm
data sheet Documents --

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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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