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NVIDIA logo GeForce GTX 560
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AMD logo Radeon R9 255

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 560 logo AMD Radeon R9 255 logo
General information GeForce GTX 560 Radeon R9 255
Launched Q3 2012 Q2 2014
Used in Desktop Desktop
Factory NVIDIA AMD
Motherboard Bus PCIe 2.0 x16 PCIe 3.0 x16
Memory 1024 MB 50 % 2048 MB 0 %
Core Clock 810 MHz 10 % 900 MHz 0 %
DirectX DirectX 11 DirectX 12
OpenGL OpenGL 4.5 OpenGL 4.4
Performance GeForce GTX 560 Radeon R9 255
Overall Score 26592 0 % 19402 27 %
Future Proof 21 % 36.4 % 33 % 0 %
Benchmark Score 7071 0 % 3764 46.8 %
2D Benchmark Score 428.7 0 % 391.2 8.7 %
Average DirectX performance 25.8 FPS 0 % 11.8 FPS 54.2 %
DirectX 9 performance 59.4 FPS 0 % 25.1 FPS 57.7 %
DirectX 10 performance 12 FPS 0 % 4 FPS 67 %
DirectX 11 performance 21.8 FPS 0 % 10.1 FPS 53.9 %
DirectX 12 performance 9.9 FPS 0 % 8.1 FPS 18.8 %
Graphic card computing 1013 operations/s 0 % 713.1 operations/s 29.6 %

Comparison of average FPS

Comparison of average FPS count by settings on resolution 1920 × 1080 (FHD (1080p)) for GeForce GTX 560, Radeon R9 255.

Average frames per second GeForce GTX 560 Radeon R9 255
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 51.6 FPS 33.4 FPS
High settings 92.8 FPS 60.1 FPS
Medium settings 111.4 FPS 72.1 FPS
Low settings 155.9 FPS 100.9 FPS
Difference 0 % 35.3 %

Grand Theft Auto V Frames per second

Comparison of FPS count by settings on resolution 1920 × 1080 (FHD (1080p)) in game Grand Theft Auto V for GeForce GTX 560, Radeon R9 255.

Grand Theft Auto V GeForce GTX 560 Radeon R9 255
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 43.3 FPS 31.0 FPS
High settings 78.0 FPS 55.8 FPS
Medium settings 93.6 FPS 67.0 FPS
Low settings 131.1 FPS 93.8 FPS
Difference 0 % 28.4 %
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