GPU comparison with benchmarksThe SAPPHIRE PULSE Radeon RX 560 2G G5 16CU (45W) is based on the AMD Radeon RX 560 (16 CU) (GCN 4) and has 2 GB GDDR5 graphics memory with a bandwidth of 96 GB/s.
The MSI GeForce GTX 1630 Aero ITX 4G is based on the NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1630 (Turing) and has 4 GB GDDR6 graphics memory with a bandwidth of 96 GB/s. |
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GPUThe SAPPHIRE PULSE Radeon RX 560 2G G5 16CU (45W) has the Polaris 21 XT graphics chip installed, which is based on the GCN 4 architecture. The MSI GeForce GTX 1630 Aero ITX 4G is based on the graphics chip TU117-150, which comes from the Turing architecture. |
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SAPPHIRE PULSE Radeon RX 560 2G G5 16CU (45W) | GPU | MSI GeForce GTX 1630 Aero ITX 4G |
AMD Radeon RX 560 (16 CU) | Based on | NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1630 |
Polaris 21 XT | GPU Chip | TU117-150 |
GCN 4 | Architecture | Turing |
16 | Streaming Multiprocessors | 8 |
1024 | Shader | 512 |
16 | Render Output Units | 16 |
64 | Texture Units | 32 |
0 | Raytracing Cores | 0 |
MemoryThe graphics memory of the SAPPHIRE PULSE Radeon RX 560 2G G5 16CU (45W) clocks at 1.500 GHz, which corresponds to a speed of 6.0 Gbps. The graphics memory speed of the MSI GeForce GTX 1630 Aero ITX 4G is 12.0 Gbps and the clock speed is 1.500 GHz. |
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2 GB | Memory Size | 4 GB |
GDDR5 | Memory Type | GDDR6 |
1.500 GHz | Memory Clock | 1.500 GHz |
6.0 Gbps | Memory Speed | 12.0 Gbps |
96 GB/s | Memory bandwidth | 96 GB/s |
128 bit | Memory Interface | 64 bit |
Clock SpeedsThe clock frequency of a graphics card determines the speed in connection with the graphics architecture. |
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1.090 GHz | Base Clock | 1.740 GHz |
1.300 GHz | Boost Clock | 1.785 GHz |
Avg (Game) Clock | ||
Yes | Overclocking | Yes |
Thermal DesignThe SAPPHIRE PULSE Radeon RX 560 2G G5 16CU (45W) is powered by 1 x 6-Pin connectors. The TDP (Thermal Design Power) of the graphics card is 45 W. The MSI GeForce GTX 1630 Aero ITX 4G has PCIe power connectors that supply it with energy. The manufacturer specifies the TDP of the card as 75 W. |
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45 W | TDP | 75 W |
-- | TDP (up) | -- |
97 °C | Tjunction max | 90 °C |
1 x 6-Pin | PCIe-Power |
Cooler & FansThe SAPPHIRE PULSE Radeon RX 560 2G G5 16CU (45W) is equipped with a total of 1 Axial main fans. The MSI GeForce GTX 1630 Aero ITX 4G has 1 Axial main fans that cool the GPU and memory. |
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Axial | Fan-Type | Axial |
1 x 90 mm | Fan 1 | 1 x 90 mm |
-- | Fan 2 | -- |
Air cooling | Cooler-Type | Air cooling |
0 dB | Noise (Idle) | dB |
-- | Noise (Load) | -- |
ConnectivityUp to 4 screens can be operated with the SAPPHIRE PULSE Radeon RX 560 2G G5 16CU (45W). The MSI GeForce GTX 1630 Aero ITX 4G supports the operation of a maximum of 3 monitors. |
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4 | Max. Displays | 3 |
2.2 | HDCP-Version | 2.3 |
1x HDMI v2.0 | HDMI Ports | 1x HDMI v2.0b |
1x DP v1.4 | DP Ports | 1x DP v1.4a |
1 | DVI Ports | 1 |
-- | VGA Ports | -- |
-- | USB-C Ports | -- |
FeaturesetWith the SAPPHIRE PULSE Radeon RX 560 2G G5 16CU (45W) it is possible to operate a screen with a maximum resolution of up to 5120x2880 pixels. The maximum supported resolution of the MSI GeForce GTX 1630 Aero ITX 4G is 7680x4320 pixels. |
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5120x2880 | Max. resolution | 7680x4320 |
12 | DirectX | 12_1 |
No | Raytracing | No |
Yes | DLSS / FSR | Yes |
No LED lighting | LED | No LED lighting |
Supported Video CodecsThe support and acceleration of certain video codecs can have a positive impact on the lower energy consumption and less waste heat from the graphics card. |
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Decode / Encode | h264 | Decode / Encode |
Decode / Encode | h265 / HEVC | Decode / Encode |
No | AV1 | No |
Decode | VP8 | Decode |
Decode | VP9 | Decode |
DimensionsThe SAPPHIRE PULSE Radeon RX 560 2G G5 16CU (45W) is connected to the system via PCIe 3.0 x 8 lanes and requires 2 PCIe-Slots space in the housing. The MSI GeForce GTX 1630 Aero ITX 4G needs the space of 2 PCIe-Slots in the case and has a PCIe 3.0 x 8 Lanes interface. |
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210 mm | Length | 170 mm |
112 mm | Height | 112 mm |
36 mm | Width | 39 mm |
2 PCIe-Slots | Width (Slots) | 2 PCIe-Slots |
-- | Weight | 388 g |
PCIe 3.0 x 8 | GPU Interface | PCIe 3.0 x 8 |
Additional dataThe SAPPHIRE PULSE Radeon RX 560 2G G5 16CU (45W) has been manufactured with a structure width of 14 nanometers since Q3/2017. The MSI GeForce GTX 1630 Aero ITX 4G came on the market in Q2/2022 and will have a structure width of 12 nanometers manufactured. |
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11267-13 | Part-no | -- |
Q3/2017 | Release date | Q2/2022 |
99 $ (Reference) | Launch Price | 169 $ (Reference) |
14 nm | Structure size | 12 nm |
data sheet | Documents | data sheet |
SAPPHIRE PULSE Radeon RX 560 2G G5 16CU (45W)
2 GB GDDR5 |
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MSI GeForce GTX 1630 Aero ITX 4G
4 GB GDDR6 |
SAPPHIRE PULSE Radeon RX 560 2G G5 16CU (45W)
2 GB GDDR5 |
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MSI GeForce GTX 1630 Aero ITX 4G
4 GB GDDR6 |
SAPPHIRE PULSE Radeon RX 560 2G G5 16CU (45W)
2 GB GDDR5 |
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MSI GeForce GTX 1630 Aero ITX 4G
4 GB GDDR6 |
SAPPHIRE PULSE Radeon RX 560 2G G5 16CU (45W)
2 GB GDDR5 |
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MSI GeForce GTX 1630 Aero ITX 4G
4 GB GDDR6 |