GeForce GTX 560 vs GeForce GT 710

GeForce GTX 560
Memory: 1024Mb GDDR5DESKTOP
Release date: 17 May 2011
GeForce GTX 560
GeForce GT 710
Memory: 2048Mb DDR3DESKTOP
Release date: 27 Mar 2014
GeForce GT 710

Summary

Synthetic performance index

  • GeForce GTX 560
    358%
  • GeForce GT 710
    100%

Relative performance

Reasons to consider GeForce GTX 560

Around 258% higher average synthetic performance.
Supports PhysX
Based on an outdated architecture (Nvidia Fermi), there are no performance optimizations for current games and applications

Reasons to consider GeForce GT 710

131 watts lower power draw. This might be a strong point if your current power supply is not enough to handle the GeForce GTX 560 .
This is a much newer product, it might have better long term support.
Supports PhysX
Supports G-Sync
Supports ShadowPlay (allows game streaming/recording with minimum performance penalty)
Based on an outdated architecture (Nvidia Kepler), there are less performance optimizations for current games and applications

GeForce GTX 560

HWBench recommends GeForce GTX 560

The GeForce GTX 560 is the better performing card based on the synthetic benchmarks used (1 benchmarks).


Specifications

Core Configuration

GeForce GTX 560GeForce GT 710
GPU NameGF114 (GF114-325-A1)vsGK208 ()
Fab Process40 nmvs28 nm
Die Size332 mm²vs87 mm²
Transistors1,950 millionvsunknown
Shaders336vs192
Compute Units7vs1
Core clock810 MHzvs954 MHz
ROPs32vs8
TMUs56vs16

Memory Configuration

GeForce GTX 560GeForce GT 710
Memory TypeGDDR5vsDDR3
Bus Width256 bitvs64 bit
Memory Speed1000 MHz
4000 MHz effective
vs900 MHz
1800 MHz effective
Memory Size1024 Mbvs2048 Mb

Additional details

GeForce GTX 560GeForce GT 710
TDP150 wattsvs19 watts
Release Date17 May 2011vs27 Mar 2014

Raw Performance comparison

Pixel Rate

  • GeForce GTX 560
    11.30 GP/s
  • GeForce GT 710
    3.82 GP/s

GigaPixels - higher is better

Texel Rate

  • GeForce GTX 560
    45.40 GT/s
  • GeForce GT 710
    15.26 GT/s

GigaTexels - higher is better

Memory bandwidth

  • GeForce GTX 560
    128.00 GB/s
  • GeForce GT 710
    14.40 GB/s

GB/s - higher is better

Single precision performance

  • GeForce GTX 560
    1089.00 GFLOPs
  • GeForce GT 710
    366.30 GFLOPs

GFLOPs - higher is better

Synthetic benchmarks

3DMark 11

  • GeForce GTX 560
    3980
  • GeForce GT 710
    1110

Points (higher is better)