XFX Radeon RX 560 2GB 16CU Single Fan
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Zotac GeForce GTX 980 Triple Silencer


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XFX Radeon RX 560 2GB 16CU Single Fan
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Zotac GeForce GTX 980 Triple Silencer

GPU comparison with benchmarks

The XFX Radeon RX 560 2GB 16CU Single Fan is based on the AMD Radeon RX 560 (16 CU) (GCN 4) and has 2 GB GDDR5 graphics memory with a bandwidth of 112 GB/s.

The Zotac GeForce GTX 980 Triple Silencer is based on the NVIDIA GeForce GTX 980 (Maxwell 2.0) and has 4 GB GDDR5 graphics memory with a bandwidth of 224 GB/s.

GPU

The XFX Radeon RX 560 2GB 16CU Single Fan has the Polaris 21 XT graphics chip installed, which is based on the GCN 4 architecture.

The Zotac GeForce GTX 980 Triple Silencer is based on the graphics chip GM204-400-A1, which comes from the Maxwell 2.0 architecture.
XFX Radeon RX 560 2GB 16CU Single Fan GPU Zotac GeForce GTX 980 Triple Silencer
AMD Radeon RX 560 (16 CU) Based on NVIDIA GeForce GTX 980
Polaris 21 XT GPU Chip GM204-400-A1
GCN 4 Architecture Maxwell 2.0
16 Streaming Multiprocessors 16
1024 Shader 2048
16 Render Output Units 64
64 Texture Units 128
0 Raytracing Cores 0

Memory

The graphics memory of the XFX Radeon RX 560 2GB 16CU Single Fan clocks at 1.750 GHz, which corresponds to a speed of 7.0 Gbps.

The graphics memory speed of the Zotac GeForce GTX 980 Triple Silencer is 7.0 Gbps and the clock speed is 1.753 GHz.
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 clock frequency of a graphics card determines the speed in connection with the graphics architecture.
1.175 GHz Base Clock 1.139 GHz
1.295 GHz Boost Clock 1.240 GHz
Avg (Game) Clock
Yes Overclocking Yes

Thermal Design

The XFX Radeon RX 560 2GB 16CU Single Fan is powered by 1 x 6-Pin connectors. The TDP (Thermal Design Power) of the graphics card is 75 W.

The Zotac GeForce GTX 980 Triple Silencer has 2 x 6-Pin PCIe power connectors that supply it with energy. The manufacturer specifies the TDP of the card as 165 W.
75 W TDP 165 W
-- TDP (up) --
97 °C Tjunction max 98 °C
1 x 6-Pin PCIe-Power 2 x 6-Pin

Cooler & Fans

The XFX Radeon RX 560 2GB 16CU Single Fan is equipped with a total of 1 Axial main fans.

The Zotac GeForce GTX 980 Triple Silencer has 3 Axial main fans that cool the GPU and memory.
Axial Fan-Type Axial
1 x 90 mm Fan 1 1 x 85 mm
-- Fan 2 2 x 75 mm
Air cooling Cooler-Type Air cooling
0 dB Noise (Idle) 0 dB
-- Noise (Load) --

Connectivity

Up to 4 screens can be operated with the XFX Radeon RX 560 2GB 16CU Single Fan.

The Zotac GeForce GTX 980 Triple Silencer supports the operation of a maximum of 4 monitors.
4 Max. Displays 4
2.2 HDCP-Version 2.2
1x HDMI v2.0 HDMI Ports 1x HDMI v2.0
1x DP v1.4 DP Ports 3x DP v1.2
1 DVI Ports 1
-- VGA Ports --
-- USB-C Ports --

Featureset

With the XFX Radeon RX 560 2GB 16CU Single Fan it is possible to operate a screen with a maximum resolution of up to 5120x2880 pixels.

The maximum supported resolution of the Zotac GeForce GTX 980 Triple Silencer is 4096x2160 pixels.
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

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

Dimensions

The XFX Radeon RX 560 2GB 16CU Single Fan is connected to the system via PCIe 3.0 x 8 lanes and requires 2 PCIe-Slots space in the housing.

The Zotac GeForce GTX 980 Triple Silencer needs the space of 2 PCIe-Slots in the case and has a PCIe 3 x 16 Lanes interface.
170 mm Length 292 mm
121 mm Height 111 mm
40 mm Width --
2 PCIe-Slots Width (Slots) 2 PCIe-Slots
-- Weight --
PCIe 3.0 x 8 GPU Interface PCIe 3 x 16

Additional data

The XFX Radeon RX 560 2GB 16CU Single Fan has been manufactured with a structure width of 14 nanometers since Q2/2017.

The Zotac GeForce GTX 980 Triple Silencer came on the market in Q2/2015 and will have a structure width of 28 nanometers manufactured.
RX-560P2SFG5 Part-no ZT-90206-10P
Q2/2017 Release date Q2/2015
99 $ (Reference) Launch Price 479 $
14 nm Structure size 28 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

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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)

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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

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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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