NVIDIA GeForce GTX 560M
VS
ATI Radeon HD 2900 GT
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 560M
VS
ATI Radeon HD 2900 GT

General info

The main nomenclature characteristics of video cards NVIDIA GeForce GTX 560M and ATI Radeon HD 2900 GT. Pay attention to the position in the performance rating to choose the best one.

587
Place in performance rating
969
Fermi
Architecture
TeraScale
GF116
Code name
R600
Laptop
Type
Desktop
30 May 2011 (10 years ago)
Release date
6 November 2007 (14 years ago)
$1198
Price now
no data
0.09
Value for money
no data
N12E-GS
GPU code name
R600
Laptop
Market segment
Desktop

Technical specs

Choose the best graphics card between NVIDIA GeForce GTX 560M and ATI Radeon HD 2900 GT based on manufacturing process, power consumption, and base frequency and overclocking potential of the GPU.

192
Pipelines
240
775 MHz
Core clock speed
601 MHz
1,170 million
Transistor count
720 million
40 nm
Manufacturing process technology
80 nm
75 Watt
Power consumption (TDP)
150 Watt
24.8 billion/sec
Texture fill rate
7.212
595.2 gflops
Floating-point performance
288.48 gflops
192
CUDA cores
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192
Pipelines / CUDA cores
240
1,170 million
Number of transistors
720 million
75 Watt
Thermal design power (TDP)
150 Watt

Compatibility, dimensions and requirements

Additional technical information, does not greatly affect the performance rating when comparing the NVIDIA GeForce GTX 560M and ATI Radeon HD 2900 GT.

MXM-B (3.0)
Interface
PCIe 1.0 x16
None
Supplementary power connectors
1x 8-pin
large
Laptop size
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2-way
SLI options
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PCI-E 2.0
Bus support
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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 560M and ATI Radeon HD 2900 GT can be seen in this section.

GDDR5
Memory type
GDDR3
1536 MB
Maximum RAM amount
256 MB
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Memory bus width
256 Bit
1250 MHz
Memory clock speed
1600 MHz
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Memory bandwidth
51.2 GB/s
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Shared memory
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Video outputs and ports

The difference between the interfaces and ports of video cards NVIDIA GeForce GTX 560M and ATI Radeon HD 2900 GT, the size and number of monitors.

No outputs
Display Connectors
2x DVI, 1x S-Video

Technologies

The difference between NVIDIA GeForce GTX 560M and ATI Radeon HD 2900 GT is the additional functionality.

+
3D Vision
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CUDA
no data
+
Optimus
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+
3D Gaming
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+
3D Blu-Ray
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DirectX 11
DirectX 11
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API support

The difference in supported APIs is NVIDIA GeForce GTX 560M and ATI Radeon HD 2900 GT. Hardware support (API) is not considered in synthetic benchmarks and performance tests.

12 API
DirectX
10.0 (10_0)
4.5
OpenGL
3.3
N/A
Vulkan
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5.1
Shader Model
no data
1.1
OpenCL
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Gaming performance

Select form the list the required name to identify gaming performance for NVIDIA GeForce GTX 560M and ATI Radeon HD 2900 GT 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 560M or ATI Radeon HD 2900 GT good for gaming.


low
1280x720
med.
1920x1080
high
1920x1080
ultra
1920x1080
QHD
2560x1440
4K
3840x2160
Horizon Zero Dawn (2020) NVIDIA GeForce GTX 560M
ATI Radeon HD 2900 GT
Death Stranding (2020) NVIDIA GeForce GTX 560M
ATI Radeon HD 2900 GT
F1 2020 (2020) NVIDIA GeForce GTX 560M
ATI Radeon HD 2900 GT
Gears Tactics (2020) NVIDIA GeForce GTX 560M
ATI Radeon HD 2900 GT
Doom Eternal (2020) NVIDIA GeForce GTX 560M
ATI Radeon HD 2900 GT
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 560M

4.9% faster in synthetic tests

Finer manufacturing process technology (40 nm vs 80 nm)

Less power consumption (75 Watt vs 150 Watt)

More maximum RAM amount (1536 MB vs 256 MB)

Advantages of ATI Radeon HD 2900 GT

More pipelines (240 vs 192)

So, NVIDIA GeForce GTX 560M or ATI Radeon HD 2900 GT?

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

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 560M versus ATI Radeon HD 2900 GT performance benchmarks comparison

User rating

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