Radeon RX 560 vs P104-100

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 Per Dollar

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Performance Comparison

About G3D Mark

🏆 Chipversus Verdict

🚀 Performance Leadership

The Radeon RX 560 is the superior choice for raw performance. It leads with a 0.1% higher G3D Mark score and 100% more VRAM (4 GB vs 2 GB). This advantage makes it significantly better for higher resolutions (1440p/4K) and graphic-intensive titles compared to the P104-100.

Insight	Radeon RX 560	P104-100
Performance	✅Leading raw performance (+0.1%)	❌Lower raw frame rates (-0.1%)
Longevity	🛑Obsolete Architecture (2017 / GCN 4.0 (2016−2020))	🛑Obsolete Architecture (2017 / Pascal (2016−2021))
Ecosystem	Supports FSR Upscaling	Supports FSR Upscaling
VRAM	✅ More VRAM (+100%)	❌ Less VRAM capacity
Efficiency	⚡ Higher Power Consumption	💡 Excellent Perf/Watt
Case Fit	📏 Compact / SFF Friendly	—

💎 Value Proposition

The P104-100 offers a compelling cost-to-performance ratio. While both GPUs are considered legacy components by modern standards, the P104-100 holds the technical lead. Priced at $10 (vs $60), it costs 83% less, resulting in a 499.3% higher cost efficiency score.

Insight	Radeon RX 560	P104-100
Cost Efficiency	❌Lower cost efficiency	✅Better overall value (+499.3%)
Upfront Cost	⚠️Higher upfront cost ($60)	✅More affordable ($10)

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.

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Technical Specifications

Side-by-side comparison of Radeon RX 560 and P104-100

Radeon RX 560

The Radeon RX 560 is manufactured by AMD. It was released in April 18 2017. It features the GCN 4.0 architecture. The core clock ranges from 1175 MHz to 1275 MHz. It has 1024 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 75W. Manufactured using 14 nm process technology. G3D Mark benchmark score: 3,682 points. Launch price was $99.

P104-100

The P104-100 is manufactured by NVIDIA. It was released in December 12 2017. It features the Pascal architecture. The core clock ranges from 1607 MHz to 1733 MHz. It has 1920 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 30W. Manufactured using 16 nm process technology. G3D Mark benchmark score: 3,678 points.

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Graphics Performance

The Radeon RX 560 scores 3,682 and the P104-100 reaches 3,678 in the G3D Mark benchmark — just a 0.1% difference, making them near-identical in rasterization performance. The Radeon RX 560 is built on GCN 4.0 while the P104-100 uses Pascal, both on 14 nm vs 16 nm. Shader units: 1,024 (Radeon RX 560) vs 1,920 (P104-100). Raw compute: 2.611 TFLOPS (Radeon RX 560) vs 6.655 TFLOPS (P104-100). Boost clocks: 1275 MHz vs 1733 MHz.

Feature	Radeon RX 560	P104-100
G3D Mark Score	3,682	3,678
Architecture	GCN 4.0	Pascal
Process Node	14 nm	16 nm
Shading Units	1024	1920+88%
Compute (TFLOPS)	2.611 TFLOPS	6.655 TFLOPS+155%
Boost Clock	1275 MHz	1733 MHz+36%
ROPs	16	64+300%
TMUs	64	120+88%
L1 Cache	256 KB	720 KB+181%
L2 Cache	1 MB	2 MB+100%

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Advanced Features (DLSS/FSR)

Feature	Radeon RX 560	P104-100
Upscaling Tech	FSR 2.1	FSR 1.0 (Software)
Frame Generation	FSR 3 (Compatible)	Not Supported
Ray Reconstruction	No	No
Low Latency	AMD Anti-Lag	Standard

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Video Memory (VRAM)

The Radeon RX 560 comes with 4 GB of VRAM, while the P104-100 has 2 GB. The Radeon RX 560 offers 100% more capacity, crucial for higher resolutions and texture-heavy games. Bus width: 256-bit vs 64-bit. L2 Cache: 1 MB (Radeon RX 560) vs 2 MB (P104-100) — the P104-100 has significantly larger on-die cache to reduce VRAM reliance.

Feature	Radeon RX 560	P104-100
VRAM Capacity	4 GB+100%	2 GB
Memory Type	GDDR5	GDDR5
Bus Width	256-bit+300%	64-bit
L2 Cache	1 MB	2 MB+100%

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Power & Dimensions

The Radeon RX 560 draws 75W versus the P104-100's 30W — a 85.7% difference. The P104-100 is more power-efficient. Recommended PSU: 450W (Radeon RX 560) vs 350W (P104-100). Power connectors: None vs PCIe-powered.

Feature	Radeon RX 560	P104-100
TDP	75W	30W-60%
Recommended PSU	450W	350W-22%
Power Connector	None	PCIe-powered
Length	170mm	—
Height	112mm	—
Slots	2	—
Temp (Load)	70 C	—
Perf/Watt	49.1	122.6+150%

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Value Analysis

The Radeon RX 560 launched at $99 MSRP and currently averages $60, while the P104-100 launched at $0 and now averages $10. The P104-100 costs 83.3% less ($50 savings) at current market prices. Performance per dollar (G3D Mark / price): 61.4 (Radeon RX 560) vs 367.8 (P104-100) — the P104-100 offers 499% better value.