AMD Radeon RX 560X review. Specs and Benchmarks

Detailed Review of the AMD Radeon RX 560X

Ranked 269 in CpusData's performance ranking, the AMD Radeon RX 560X delivers exceptional graphics capabilities tailored for gamers and professionals alike.

  • Manufacturer: AMD
  • Year of Manufacture: 2018
  • Process Technology: 14 nm
  • Power Consumption: 75 Watt (TDP)

Performance Specifications

The AMD Radeon RX 560X operates at a base clock frequency of 1175 MHz, with the potential to overclock up to 1275 MHz. This card is equipped with 4 GB of high-speed memory, featuring a clock rate of 7000 MHz and an impressive memory bandwidth of 112.0 GB/s.

Key Features and Compatibility

In this section, we explore the technologies integrated into the AMD Radeon RX 560X, including:

  • Supported Technologies - A comprehensive overview of the advanced technologies utilized in the card to enhance performance and visual fidelity.
  • Interfaces - A detailed list of available interfaces for connectivity, ensuring compatibility with a wide range of displays and peripherals.
  • Motherboard Compatibility - Insights into which motherboard configurations are best suited for optimal performance with the AMD Radeon RX 560X.

Performance AMD Radeon RX 560X in Popular Games

We present test results showcasing the performance of the AMD Radeon RX 560X in several popular titles. This data allows potential buyers to gauge how well this graphics card handles various gaming scenarios, ensuring it meets their expectations.

Comparison Tools

For further insights, you can also compare your AMD Radeon RX 560X graphics card with other models directly on our site. This feature provides a valuable resource for making informed decisions tailored to your specific needs.

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General info

The main nomenclature characteristics of the video card AMD Radeon RX 560X, for general information about it.

Place in performance rating: 292
Architecture: GCN 4.0
Code name: Polaris 21
Type: Desktop
Release date: 11 April 2018 (3 years ago)
Price now: $943
Value for money: 5.33
GPU code name: Polaris 21
Market segment: Desktop

Technical specs

Characteristics that directly affect the performance of the video card AMD Radeon RX 560X. Smaller process technology, higher clock frequencies, more threads and transistors are signs of a modern graphics card.

Pipelines: 1024
Core clock speed: 1175 MHz
Boost Clock: 1275 MHz
Transistor count: 3,000 million
Manufacturing process technology: 14 nm
Power consumption (TDP): 75 Watt
Texture fill rate: 81.60
Floating-point performance: 2,611 gflops
Pipelines / CUDA cores: 1024
Boost clock speed: 1275 MHz
Number of transistors: 3,000 million
Thermal design power (TDP): 75 Watt

Compatibility, dimensions and requirements

Additional technical information, does not greatly affect the performance rating.

Interface: PCIe 3.0 x8
Length: 170 mm
Supplementary power connectors: None

Memory

Video card memory is used to store calculations. Modern software and 3D games require higher memory capacity and speed. The higher these parameters, the higher the performance of the chip AMD Radeon RX 560X.

Memory type: GDDR5
Maximum RAM amount: 4 GB
Memory bus width: 128 Bit
Memory clock speed: 7000 MHz
Memory bandwidth: 112.0 GB/s

Video outputs and ports

Information about video card interfaces, ports, shape factor and size.

Display Connectors: 1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 1x DisplayPort
HDMI: +

API support

Supported by the video card AMD Radeon RX 560X API. The higher the version, the better performance in games.

DirectX: 12 (12_0)
OpenGL: 4.6

Overall gaming performance

Performance Testing Results The following tests display the FPS results for the AMD Radeon RX 560X across various screen resolutions, aligned with the recommendations provided by game developers. Benchmarking Note: Please note that the performance benchmarks for the AMD Radeon RX 560X may vary based on several factors, including the specific environment, motherboard, and processor used during testing. These variables can influence the overall gaming experience, so actual performance may differ from the results presented here.


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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.

AMD Radeon RX 560X in Benchmarks

The performance of the AMD Radeon RX 560X is showcased through various popular modern benchmarks. Testing under maximum load conditions provides valuable insights into the true capabilities of the graphics processor, enabling comparisons with other leading graphics card models. For detailed benchmark descriptions and results, please visit their respective pages.

Overall benchmark performance

NVIDIA GRID M6-8Q
NVIDIA GRID M6-8Q
16.52%
AMD Radeon R9 M470X
AMD Radeon R9 M470X
16.5%
AMD Radeon RX 560X
AMD Radeon RX 560X
16.3%
NVIDIA Tesla C2050
NVIDIA Tesla C2050
16.28%
AMD Radeon RX Vega 7
AMD Radeon RX Vega 7
16.28%

Passmark

NVIDIA GRID M6-8Q
NVIDIA GRID M6-8Q
3568
AMD Radeon R9 M470X
AMD Radeon R9 M470X
3563
AMD Radeon RX 560X
AMD Radeon RX 560X
3520
NVIDIA Tesla C2050
NVIDIA Tesla C2050
3515
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 960M
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 960M
3501
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