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Radeon RX 560X
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VRAM
4 GB
CUDA
1,024
FP32
2.611 TF
Bandwidth
112 GB/s
TDP
75W
Boost
1275 MHz
Strengths at a Glance
How it stacks up to the flagship
Each metric is shown as a percentage of the GeForce RTX 5090 D, the strongest card we track.
FP32 compute2.611 TFLOPS2%
vs RTX 5090 D: 104.8 TFLOPS
Memory bandwidth112 GB/s6%
vs RTX 5090 D: 1790 GB/s
VRAM capacity4 GB13%
vs RTX 5090 D: 32 GB
Shading units1,0245%
vs RTX 5090 D: 21,760
Power efficiency11/10019%
vs RTX 5090 D: 58/100
Synthetic Benchmarks
Estimated benchmark results
Each result is shown as a share of the RTX 5090 D's score in the same test.
3DMark Time Spy2,880pts
vs RTX 5090 D: 36,000 pts
3DMark Port Royal (RT)1,260pts
vs RTX 5090 D: 18,000 pts
Blender (samples/min)364spm
vs RTX 5090 D: 5,200 spm
Geekbench Compute14,400pts
vs RTX 5090 D: 240,000 pts
Performance breakdown
Gaming8
Ray tracing7
AI / Compute6
Creator / 3D7
Power efficiency11
Real-World Gaming
FPS Across Resolutions
1080p · Ultra preset1440p · Ultra preset4K · Ultra preset
Cyberpunk 2077avg 7 fps
1080p
9
1440p
7
4K
4
Call of Duty: MW IIIavg 10 fps
1080p
13
1440p
10
4K
6
Alan Wake 2avg 6 fps
1080p
8
1440p
6
4K
4
Forza Horizon 5avg 10 fps
1080p
14
1440p
10
4K
6
Baldur's Gate 3avg 8 fps
1080p
11
1440p
8
4K
5
Community Feedback
What Owners Say
Owners like that it runs cool and quiet for a basic 1080p card. The main complaint is it struggles with modern games, feeling outdated.
Pros
- Runs cool in compact cases
- Handles 1080p gaming well
- No extra power cables needed
- Great for budget builds
Cons
- No serious gaming at 1080p
- Falls behind modern integrated graphics
- Drivers have been abandoned for years
Supported technologies
AV1 Encode
Full specifications
Core configuration
- CUDA Cores
- 1,024
- TMUs
- 64
- ROPs
- 16
- L2 cache
- 1024 MB
Memory
- Size
- 4 GB
- Type
- GDDR5
- Bus width
- 128-bit
- Bandwidth
- 112 GB/s
- Memory clock
- 1750 MHz
Clocks & throughput
- Base clock
- 1175 MHz
- Boost clock
- 1275 MHz
- FP32 (float)
- 2.611 TFLOPS
- FP16 (half)
- 2.611 TFLOPS
- Pixel rate
- 20 GPixel/s
- Texture rate
- 81.6 GTexel/s
Board & power
- TDP
- 75W
- Suggested PSU
- 150W
- Power connectors
- None
- Bus interface
- PCIe 3.0 x8
- Length
- 170 mm
- Slot width
- 2-slot
Display & outputs
- Max resolution
- 7680×4320
- Outputs
- 1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 1x DisplayPort
API and SDK support
- DirectX
- 12 (12_0)
- Shader Model
- 6.4
- OpenGL
- 4.6
- OpenCL
- 2.0
- Vulkan
- 1.2.131
Verdict
Our verdict on the RX 560X
The RX 560X is a modest 2018 budget card that’s fine for eSports but struggles with modern games.
Get it if you need a basic, low-power card for esports titles or a simple office PC upgrade on a tight budget. Skip it if you want to play modern AAA games or do any serious creative work.
Buy it if…
- You want a cheap, low-power upgrade for an older PC.
- You play esports titles like Overwatch or CS:GO at 1080p.
- You need a GPU that runs without extra power cables from your PSU.
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