Radeon Pro 555X vs GeForce GTX 560 Ti
Radeon Pro 555X
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About G3D Mark
G3D Mark is a standard benchmark that measures graphics performance in real-world gaming scenarios. It simplifies comparing cards from different brands, where higher scores directly correlate with better fps and smoother gaming experiences.
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Performance Comparison
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⚠️ Generational Difference
The Radeon Pro 555X is significantly newer (2018 vs 2011). The Radeon Pro 555X likely supports modern features like Ray Tracing, Tensor Cores, and DLSS/FSR upscaling, which act as force multipliers for performance. The GeForce GTX 560 Ti lacks this hardware feature set, limiting its longevity in modern titles despite any raw power similarities.
🚀 Performance Leadership
The GeForce GTX 560 Ti is the superior choice for raw performance. It leads with a 2.7% higher G3D Mark score. This advantage makes it significantly better for higher resolutions (1440p/4K) and graphic-intensive titles compared to the Radeon Pro 555X.
| Insight | Radeon Pro 555X | GeForce GTX 560 Ti |
|---|---|---|
| Performance | ❌Lower raw frame rates (-2.7%) | ✅Leading raw performance (+2.7%) |
| Longevity | 🛑Obsolete Architecture (2018 / GCN 4.0 (2016−2020)) | 🛑Obsolete Architecture (2011 / Fermi 2.0 (2010−2014)) |
| Ecosystem | Supports FSR Upscaling | Supports FSR Upscaling |
| VRAM | ❌ Less VRAM capacity | ✅ More VRAM (+0%) |
| Efficiency | 💡 Excellent Perf/Watt | ⚡ Higher Power Consumption |
| Case Fit | — | 📏 Compact / SFF Friendly |
💎 Value Proposition
The GeForce GTX 560 Ti offers a compelling cost-to-performance ratio. Priced at $50 versus $1,049 for the Radeon Pro 555X, it costs 95% less. While it maintains basic entry-level capabilities, this results in a 2053.9% higher cost efficiency score.
| Insight | Radeon Pro 555X | GeForce GTX 560 Ti |
|---|---|---|
| Cost Efficiency | ❌Lower cost efficiency | ✅Better overall value (+2053.9%) |
| Upfront Cost | ⚠️Higher upfront cost ($1,049) | ✅More affordable ($50) |
Performance Check
Real-world benchmarks and performance projections based on comprehensive hardware analysis and comparative metrics. Values represent expected performance on High/Ultra settings at 1080p, 1440p, and 4K. Modeled using a Ryzen 7 7800X3D reference profile to minimize specific CPU bottlenecks.
Note: Performance behavior can vary per game. Specific architectures may perform better or worse depending on game engine optimizations and API implementation.
Technical Specifications
Side-by-side comparison of Radeon Pro 555X and GeForce GTX 560 Ti
Radeon Pro 555X
The Radeon Pro 555X is manufactured by AMD. It was released in July 16 2018. It features the GCN 4.0 architecture. The core clock speed is 907 MHz. It has 768 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 75W. Manufactured using 14 nm process technology. G3D Mark benchmark score: 3,000 points.
GeForce GTX 560 Ti
The GeForce GTX 560 Ti is manufactured by NVIDIA. It was released in January 25 2011. It features the Fermi 2.0 architecture. The core clock speed is 823 MHz. It has 384 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 160W. Manufactured using 40 nm process technology. G3D Mark benchmark score: 3,080 points. Launch price was $249.
Graphics Performance
The Radeon Pro 555X scores 3,000 and the GeForce GTX 560 Ti reaches 3,080 in the G3D Mark benchmark — just a 2.7% difference, making them near-identical in rasterization performance. The Radeon Pro 555X is built on GCN 4.0 while the GeForce GTX 560 Ti uses Fermi 2.0, both on 14 nm vs 40 nm. Shader units: 768 (Radeon Pro 555X) vs 384 (GeForce GTX 560 Ti). Raw compute: 1.393 TFLOPS (Radeon Pro 555X) vs 1.263 TFLOPS (GeForce GTX 560 Ti).
| Feature | Radeon Pro 555X | GeForce GTX 560 Ti |
|---|---|---|
| G3D Mark Score | 3,000 | 3,080+3% |
| Architecture | GCN 4.0 | Fermi 2.0 |
| Process Node | 14 nm | 40 nm |
| Shading Units | 768+100% | 384 |
| Compute (TFLOPS) | 1.393 TFLOPS+10% | 1.263 TFLOPS |
| ROPs | 16 | 32+100% |
| TMUs | 48 | 64+33% |
| L1 Cache | 192 KB | 512 KB+167% |
| L2 Cache | 1 MB+100% | 0.5 MB |
Advanced Features (DLSS/FSR)
| Feature | Radeon Pro 555X | GeForce GTX 560 Ti |
|---|---|---|
| Upscaling Tech | FSR 1.0 (Software) | FSR 2.1 (Compatible) |
| Frame Generation | Not Supported | FSR 3 (Compatible) |
| Ray Reconstruction | No | No |
| Low Latency | AMD Anti-Lag | Standard |
Video Memory (VRAM)
Both cards feature 2 GB of GDDR5. Bus width: 64-bit vs 256-bit. L2 Cache: 1 MB (Radeon Pro 555X) vs 0.5 MB (GeForce GTX 560 Ti) — the Radeon Pro 555X has significantly larger on-die cache to reduce VRAM reliance.
| Feature | Radeon Pro 555X | GeForce GTX 560 Ti |
|---|---|---|
| VRAM Capacity | 2 GB | 2 GB |
| Memory Type | GDDR5 | GDDR5 |
| Bus Width | 64-bit | 256-bit+300% |
| L2 Cache | 1 MB+100% | 0.5 MB |
Power & Dimensions
The Radeon Pro 555X draws 75W versus the GeForce GTX 560 Ti's 160W — a 72.3% difference. The Radeon Pro 555X is more power-efficient. Recommended PSU: 350W (Radeon Pro 555X) vs 500W (GeForce GTX 560 Ti). Power connectors: PCIe-powered vs 2x 6-pin.
| Feature | Radeon Pro 555X | GeForce GTX 560 Ti |
|---|---|---|
| TDP | 75W-53% | 160W |
| Recommended PSU | 350W-30% | 500W |
| Power Connector | PCIe-powered | 2x 6-pin |
| Length | — | 229mm |
| Slots | — | 2 |
| Perf/Watt | 40.0+107% | 19.3 |
Value Analysis
The Radeon Pro 555X launched at $0 MSRP and currently averages $1049, while the GeForce GTX 560 Ti launched at $249 and now averages $50. The GeForce GTX 560 Ti costs 95.2% less ($999 savings) at current market prices. Performance per dollar (G3D Mark / price): 2.9 (Radeon Pro 555X) vs 61.6 (GeForce GTX 560 Ti) — the GeForce GTX 560 Ti offers 2024.1% better value. The Radeon Pro 555X is the newer GPU (2018 vs 2011).
| Feature | Radeon Pro 555X | GeForce GTX 560 Ti |
|---|---|---|
| MSRP | $0-100% | $249 |
| Avg Price (30d) | $1049 | $50-95% |
| Performance per Dollar | 2.9 | 61.6+2024% |
| Codename | Polaris 21 | GF114 |
| Release | July 16 2018 | January 25 2011 |
| Ranking | #564 | #580 |
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