NVIDIA GeForce GTX 560
VS
NVIDIA GeForce GT 1030
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 560
VS
NVIDIA GeForce GT 1030

General info

The main nomenclature characteristics of video cards NVIDIA GeForce GTX 560 and NVIDIA GeForce GT 1030. Pay attention to the position in the performance rating to choose the best one.

400
Place in performance rating
413
10.69
Value for money (0-100)
32.73
Fermi 2.0
Architecture
Pascal
GF114
Code name
GP108
Desktop
Type
Desktop
17 May 2011 (10 years ago)
Release date
17 May 2017 (4 years ago)
$199
Launch price (MSRP)
$79
$109 (0.5x MSRP)
Price now
$167 (2.1x MSRP)
5.95
Value for money
13.90
GF114
GPU code name
N17P-G1
Desktop
Market segment
Desktop

Technical specs

Choose the best graphics card between NVIDIA GeForce GTX 560 and NVIDIA GeForce GT 1030 based on manufacturing process, power consumption, and base frequency and overclocking potential of the GPU.

336
Pipelines
384
810 MHz
Core clock speed
1228 MHz
no data
Boost Clock
1468 MHz
1,950 million
Transistor count
1,800 million
40 nm
Manufacturing process technology
14 nm
150 Watt
Power consumption (TDP)
30 Watt
45.36
Texture fill rate
35.23
1,088.6 gflops
Floating-point performance
1,127 gflops
99 °C
Maximum GPU temperature
no data
336
Pipelines / CUDA cores
384
no data
Boost clock speed
1670 MHz
1,950 million
Number of transistors
1,800 million
150 Watt
Thermal design power (TDP)
30 Watt

Compatibility, dimensions and requirements

Additional technical information, does not greatly affect the performance rating when comparing the NVIDIA GeForce GTX 560 and NVIDIA GeForce GT 1030.

PCIe 2.0 x16
Interface
PCIe 3.0 x4
8.25" (21 cm)
Length
145 mm
Two 6-pin
Supplementary power connectors
None
+
SLI options
no data
16x PCI-E 2.0
Bus support
no data
4.376" (11.1 cm)
Height
no data

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 and NVIDIA GeForce GT 1030 can be seen in this section.

GDDR5
Memory type
GDDR5
1 GB
Maximum RAM amount
2 GB
256 Bit
Memory bus width
64 Bit
4000 MHz
Memory clock speed
6000 MHz
128.0 GB/s
Memory bandwidth
48.06 GB/s
no data
Shared memory
-

Video outputs and ports

The difference between the interfaces and ports of video cards NVIDIA GeForce GTX 560 and NVIDIA GeForce GT 1030, the size and number of monitors.

Two Dual Link DVI, Mini HDMI
Display Connectors
1x DVI, 1x HDMI
no data
G-SYNC support
+
+
Multi monitor support
no data
+
HDCP
no data
2048x1536
Maximum VGA resolution
no data
Internal
Audio input for HDMI
no data
+
HDMI
+

Technologies

The difference between NVIDIA GeForce GTX 560 and NVIDIA GeForce GT 1030 is the additional functionality.

no data
VR Ready
+
no data
Multi Monitor
+
+
3D Vision
no data
+
CUDA
6.1
no data
Multi-Projection
+
+
3D Gaming
no data
+
3D Blu-Ray
no data

API support

The difference in supported APIs is NVIDIA GeForce GTX 560 and NVIDIA GeForce GT 1030. Hardware support (API) is not considered in synthetic benchmarks and performance tests.

12 (11_0)
DirectX
12 (12_1)
4.1
OpenGL
4.6
N/A
Vulkan
1.2.131
5.1
Shader Model
6.4
1.1
OpenCL
1.2

Gaming performance

Select form the list the required name to identify gaming performance for NVIDIA GeForce GTX 560 and NVIDIA GeForce GT 1030 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 or NVIDIA GeForce GT 1030 good for gaming.


low
1280x720
med.
1920x1080
high
1920x1080
ultra
1920x1080
QHD
2560x1440
4K
3840x2160
Horizon Zero Dawn (2020) NVIDIA GeForce GTX 560
NVIDIA GeForce GT 1030 31 15 13 10
Death Stranding (2020) NVIDIA GeForce GTX 560
NVIDIA GeForce GT 1030 18.5 11.8 9.5
F1 2020 (2020) NVIDIA GeForce GTX 560
NVIDIA GeForce GT 1030 92.7 41.6 30.7 18.6 13.7 4.82
Gears Tactics (2020) NVIDIA GeForce GTX 560
NVIDIA GeForce GT 1030 105.9 35.7 24.2 15.4 8.9
Doom Eternal (2020) NVIDIA GeForce GTX 560
NVIDIA GeForce GT 1030 38.4 17.6 14.9 14.2
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

0.67% faster in synthetic tests

Cheaper ($109 (0.5x MSRP) vs $167 (2.1x MSRP))

More memory bandwidth (128.0 GB/s vs 48.06 GB/s)

Advantages of NVIDIA GeForce GT 1030

More pipelines (384 vs 336)

Finer manufacturing process technology (14 nm vs 40 nm)

Less power consumption (30 Watt vs 150 Watt)

More maximum RAM amount (2 GB vs 1 GB)

G-SYNC support

VR Ready

Multi Monitor

So, NVIDIA GeForce GTX 560 or NVIDIA GeForce GT 1030?

Judging by the results of synthetic and gaming tests, we recommend NVIDIA GeForce GTX 560 .

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 560 versus NVIDIA GeForce GT 1030 performance benchmarks comparison

User rating

0.0 Out of 0 CpusData Score NVIDIA GeForce GTX 560
2.5 Out of 2 CpusData Score NVIDIA GeForce GT 1030