Radeon RX 560vsGeForce RTX 5090 D
The GeForce RTX 5090 D is a top-tier card for creators and serious gamers who need cutting-edge performance, while the Radeon RX 560 is a basic budget option for light gaming and everyday desktops.
Radeon RX 560
GCN 4.0 · TSMC 14 nm · 2017
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GeForce RTX 5090 D
Blackwell 2.0 · TSMC 5 nm · 2025
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Overall Performance Score
A unified score from combined synthetic and real-world benchmarks. 100 represents the fastest consumer GPU available.
Side-by-Side Specs
Every detail compared. Highlighted cells indicate the leading value for that metric.
Which should you buy?
The GeForce RTX 5090 D wins decisively for gamers and creators needing top-tier performance, leaving the Radeon RX 560 far behind.
For budget buyers, the Radeon RX 560 is the smarter pick—it costs far less and handles basic tasks without wasting money on extreme power.
Choose the Radeon RX 560 if you only play older or less demanding games and want a simple, low-power card for a very tight budget.
Frequently asked questions
Is the RX 560 better than the RTX 5090 D?
Overall the RTX 5090 D is the stronger graphics card: it ranks higher in our aggregate performance score (100 vs 9 out of 100), so it leads the RX 560 in most workloads.
How much faster is the RTX 5090 D than the RX 560?
Based on our aggregated benchmark scores the RTX 5090 D is roughly 1011% faster than the RX 560 overall. The real-world gap varies by game, resolution and settings.
Which should you buy, the RX 560 or the RTX 5090 D?
If you want the most performance, pick the RTX 5090 D. If the RX 560 is meaningfully cheaper where you shop, it can be the better value for similar real-world results — check current prices and the full spec comparison above before deciding.