NVIDIA GeForce GTX 560M vs AMD Radeon HD 8850M

What is the difference between NVIDIA GeForce GTX 560M and AMD Radeon HD 8850M. Find out which graphics card has better performance.

Benchmarks

1217PassMark G3D973
245PassMark G2D502

Graphics Processor (GPU)

GF116GPU NameVenus
N12E-GS-A1Model numberVenus PRO
Fermi 2.0ArchitectureGCN 1.0
TSMCFoundryTSMC
40 nmProcess Size28 nm
1,170 millionTransistors1,500 million
238 mm²Die Size123 mm²

Graphics Card

May 30th, 2011Release DateApr 1st, 2013
GeForce 500MFamilySolar System
(HD 8800M)
End-of-lifeProductionEnd-of-life
GeForce 400MPredecessorLondon
MXM-B (3.0)Bus InterfacePCIe 3.0 x16

Memory

1536 MBMemory Size2 GB
GDDR5Memory TypeDDR3
192 bitMemory Bus128 bit
60.00 GB/sBandwidth32.00 GB/s

Performance

6.200 GPixel/sPixel fillrate10.00 GPixel/s
24.80 GTexel/sTexture fillrate25.00 GTexel/s
595.2 GFLOPSFP32 (float) performance800.0 GFLOPS
49.60 GFLOPS (1:12)FP64 (double) performance50.00 GFLOPS (1:16)

Clock Speeds

625 MHz
2.5 Gbps effective
Memory Clock1000 MHz
2 Gbps effective

Render Config

192Shading Units640
32TMUs40
24ROPs16
64 KB (per SM)L1 Cache16 KB (per CU)
384 KBL2 Cache256 KB

Board Design

75 WThermal design power (TDP)unknown
No outputsDisplay ConnectorsNo outputs

API support

12 (11_0)DirectX12 (11_1)
4.6OpenGL4.6
1.1OpenCL1.2
N/AVulkan1.2
5.1Shader Model5.1