NVIDIA GeForce GTX 560 Ti
VS
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 590
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 560 Ti
VS
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 590

General info

The main nomenclature characteristics of video cards NVIDIA GeForce GTX 560 Ti and NVIDIA GeForce GTX 590. Pay attention to the position in the performance rating to choose the best one.

368
Place in performance rating
344
42.74
Value for money (0-100)
20.75
Fermi
Architecture
Fermi
GF114
Code name
GF110
Desktop
Type
Desktop
25 January 2011 (10 years ago)
Release date
24 March 2011 (10 years ago)
$249
Launch price (MSRP)
$699
$180 (0.7x MSRP)
Price now
$600 (0.9x MSRP)
4.67
Value for money
1.68
GF114
GPU code name
GF110
Desktop
Market segment
Desktop

Technical specs

Choose the best graphics card between NVIDIA GeForce GTX 560 Ti and NVIDIA GeForce GTX 590 based on manufacturing process, power consumption, and base frequency and overclocking potential of the GPU.

384
Pipelines
512
822 MHz
Core clock speed
607 MHz
1,950 million
Transistor count
3,000 million
40 nm
Manufacturing process technology
40 nm
170 Watt
Power consumption (TDP)
365 Watt
52.67
Texture fill rate
77.7 billion/sec
1,263.4 gflops
Floating-point performance
2x 1,244.2 gflops
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Maximum GPU temperature
97 °C
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CUDA cores
1024
384
Pipelines / CUDA cores
1024
1,950 million
Number of transistors
3,000 million
170 Watt
Thermal design power (TDP)
365 Watt

Compatibility, dimensions and requirements

Additional technical information, does not greatly affect the performance rating when comparing the NVIDIA GeForce GTX 560 Ti and NVIDIA GeForce GTX 590.

PCIe 2.0 x16
Interface
PCIe 2.0 x16
229 mm
Length
11" (280 mm) (27.9 cm)
2x 6-pin
Supplementary power connectors
Two 8-pin
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SLI options
+
no data
Bus support
16x PCI-E 2.0
no data
Height
4.376" (111 mm) (11.1 cm)

Memory

Graphics card memory is used to store calculations. Modern software and 3D games require more and faster memory. The higher these parameters, the more productive the chip. The difference in these characteristics NVIDIA GeForce GTX 560 Ti and NVIDIA GeForce GTX 590 can be seen in this section.

GDDR5
Memory type
GDDR5
1 GB
Maximum RAM amount
3072 MB (1536 MB per GPU)
256 Bit
Memory bus width
768-bit (384-bit per GPU)
2004 MHz
Memory clock speed
1707 MHz
128.3 GB/s
Memory bandwidth
327.7 GB/s
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Shared memory
-

Video outputs and ports

The difference between the interfaces and ports of video cards NVIDIA GeForce GTX 560 Ti and NVIDIA GeForce GTX 590, the size and number of monitors.

2x DVI, 1x mini-HDMI
Display Connectors
Three Dual Link DVI-IMini DisplayPort
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Multi monitor support
+
no data
Maximum VGA resolution
2048x1536
no data
Audio input for HDMI
Internal
+
HDMI
+

Technologies

The difference between NVIDIA GeForce GTX 560 Ti and NVIDIA GeForce GTX 590 is the additional functionality.

no data
3D Vision
+
no data
CUDA
+
no data
Surround
+
no data
DSR
+

API support

The difference in supported APIs is NVIDIA GeForce GTX 560 Ti and NVIDIA GeForce GTX 590. Hardware support (API) is not considered in synthetic benchmarks and performance tests.

12 (11_0)
DirectX
12 (11_0)
4.6
OpenGL
4.2

Gaming performance

Select form the list the required name to identify gaming performance for NVIDIA GeForce GTX 560 Ti and NVIDIA GeForce GTX 590 graphics cards. The result shows how fast the game will run and whether it can be run on this computer. The different monitor resolutions – from low to 4K – are used for testing. Find out is the NVIDIA GeForce GTX 560 Ti or NVIDIA GeForce GTX 590 good for gaming.


low
1280x720
med.
1920x1080
high
1920x1080
ultra
1920x1080
QHD
2560x1440
4K
3840x2160
Horizon Zero Dawn (2020) NVIDIA GeForce GTX 560 Ti
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 590
Death Stranding (2020) NVIDIA GeForce GTX 560 Ti
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 590
F1 2020 (2020) NVIDIA GeForce GTX 560 Ti
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 590
Gears Tactics (2020) NVIDIA GeForce GTX 560 Ti
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 590
Doom Eternal (2020) NVIDIA GeForce GTX 560 Ti
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 590
Legend
5 Stutter – Insufficient data. Similar graphics cards stutter, the game is likely to show a low frame rate. There will be some lags.
May Stutter – Insufficient data. Similar graphics cards stutter, the game is likely to show a low frame rate. There will be some lags.
30 Fluent – According to the results of benchmarks the game should run at 25 frames per second (fps)
40 Fluent – According to the results of benchmarks the game should run at 35 frames per second (fps)
60 Fluent – According to the results of benchmarks the game should run at 58 frames per second (fps)
May Run Fluently – Insufficient data. Similar graphics cards show a smooth frame rate, comfortable for the game.
? Uncertain – Graphics cards testing has shown that a slower card can provide a high and stable frame rate for the same operation.
Uncertain – The work of the video card in the game is still being studied. Interpolation among analogs is not possible.
The value depicts the average frame rate. Hovering over the value, you can get individual results.

Advantages of NVIDIA GeForce GTX 560 Ti

Cheaper ($180 (0.7x MSRP) vs $600 (0.9x MSRP))

Less power consumption (170 Watt vs 365 Watt)

Advantages of NVIDIA GeForce GTX 590

1.24% faster in synthetic tests

More pipelines (512 vs 384)

More maximum RAM amount (3072 MB (1536 MB per GPU) vs 1 GB)

More memory bandwidth (327.7 GB/s vs 128.3 GB/s)

So, NVIDIA GeForce GTX 560 Ti or NVIDIA GeForce GTX 590?

Judging by the results of synthetic and gaming tests, we recommend NVIDIA GeForce GTX 590 .

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 560 Ti versus NVIDIA GeForce GTX 590 performance benchmarks comparison

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