Graphics card comparison
GeForce GTX 560 vs GeForce GTX 650 Ti
Nvidia
GeForce GTX 560
1024 Mb GDDR5
Released 17 May 2011
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VS
Nvidia
GeForce GTX 650 Ti
1024 Mb GDDR5
Released 9 Oct 2012
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Summary
Synthetic performance index
- GeForce GTX 560100%
- GeForce GTX 650 Ti119%
Relative performance
Gaming performance index
- GeForce GTX 560108%
- GeForce GTX 650 Ti100%
Relative performance
Reasons to consider the GeForce GTX 560
- 8% higher gaming performance.
- Supports PhysX
- Based on an outdated architecture (Nvidia Fermi), there are no performance optimizations for current games and applications
Reasons to consider the GeForce GTX 650 Ti
- 40 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- Based on an outdated architecture (Nvidia Kepler), there are less performance optimizations for current games and applications
Our verdict
HWSpot recommends the GeForce GTX 560
The GeForce GTX 560 is the better performing card based on the game benchmark suite used (1 combinations of games and resolutions).
Specifications
Core configuration
| GeForce GTX 560 | GeForce GTX 650 Ti |
|---|
| GPU Name | GF114 (GF114-325-A1) | GK106 (GK106-220-A1) |
| Fab Process | 40 nm | 28 nm |
| Die Size | 332 mm² | 221 mm² |
| Transistors | 1,950 million | 2,540 million |
| Shaders | 336 | 768 |
| Compute Units | 7 | 4 |
| Core clock | 810 MHz | 928 MHz |
| ROPs | 32 | 16 |
| TMUs | 56 | 64 |
Memory configuration
| GeForce GTX 560 | GeForce GTX 650 Ti |
|---|
| Memory Type | GDDR5 | GDDR5 |
| Bus Width | 256 bit | 128 bit |
| Memory Speed | 1000 MHz
4000 MHz effective | 1350 MHz
5400 MHz effective |
| Memory Size | 1024 Mb | 1024 Mb |
Additional details
| GeForce GTX 560 | GeForce GTX 650 Ti |
|---|
| TDP | 150 watts | 110 watts |
| Release Date | 17 May 2011 | 9 Oct 2012 |
Raw performance comparison
Pixel Rate
- GeForce GTX 56011.30 GP/s
- GeForce GTX 650 Ti14.80 GP/s
GigaPixels - higher is better
Texel Rate
- GeForce GTX 56045.40 GT/s
- GeForce GTX 650 Ti59.40 GT/s
GigaTexels - higher is better
Memory bandwidth
- GeForce GTX 560128.00 GB/s
- GeForce GTX 650 Ti86.40 GB/s
GB/s - higher is better
Single precision performance
- GeForce GTX 5601089.00 GFLOPs
- GeForce GTX 650 Ti1425.00 GFLOPs
GFLOPs - higher is better
Synthetic benchmarks
3DMark 11
- GeForce GTX 5603980
- GeForce GTX 650 Ti4750
Points (higher is better)
Game benchmarks
Medal Of Honor Warfighter
DX11, Ultra Quality, 4xMSAA
- GeForce GTX 56027
- GeForce GTX 650 Ti25
FPS (higher is better)