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NVIDIA GeForce GTX 560M

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1,8202% of 104,937

The GeForce GTX 560M has 2% of the performance compared to the leader for the 3DMark 11 Performance GPU benchmark: NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4090.

Performance per dollar

We do not have performance per dollar data for the GeForce GTX 560M for the 3DMark 11 Performance GPU benchmark.

Specs at a glance
Memory1,536 MB GDDR5
Slots--
TDP75 W
Release DateQ2 2011
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Summary

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About the NVIDIA GeForce GTX 560M GPU

The GeForce GTX 560M is an end-of-life mobile graphics card by NVIDIA. It launched in Q2 2011. Its GF116 chip that powers the GPU uses the Fermi 2.0 architecture and is fabricated on the 40 nm process.

This GPU is paired with 1,536 MB of GDDR5 VRAM. Its 625 MHz memory clock and 192 bit interface gives it a bandwidth of 60 Gb/s. This impacts how much data it can store, and how fast it transfers the data to and from memory.

This mobile card has a TDP of 75 W.

The GeForce GTX 560M has the 372nd highest 3DMark 11 Performance GPU score among the 540 benchmarked GPUs in our database. It achieves 1.73% of the performance of the best benchmarked GPU, the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4090.

General Info

General overview of the GPU, including details like its manufacturer, release date, launch price, and current production status.

InfoValue
ManufacturerNVIDIA
ArchitectureFermi 2.0
Market SegmentMobile
Release DateQ2 2011
Production StatusEnd-of-life
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Gaming Performance

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Our database does not have gaming performance data for the NVIDIA GeForce GTX 560M.

Benchmark Performance

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Performance
1,8202% of 104,937

The GeForce GTX 560M has 2% of the performance compared to the leader for the 3DMark 11 Performance GPU benchmark: NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4090.

The GeForce GTX 560M is ranked 372nd with a score of 1,820.

Performance per dollar

We do not have performance per dollar data for the GeForce GTX 560M for the 3DMark 11 Performance GPU benchmark.

Compare Performance

GeForce GTX 560M's average score in the benchmark can be compared to similar GPUs to assess relative performance. Generally, more powerful GPUs tend to have higher scores.

GPUBenchmark Performance
Radeon R7 M2701,857.5+2%
GeForce GT 740M1,848+2%
GeForce GT 645M1,844.5+1%
GeForce 920MX1,835+1%
Quadro K1100M1,826.5+0%
GeForce GTX 560M1,820
Quadro K2000M1,798-1%
Radeon R5 M3351,784-2%
Radeon R5 M2551,784-2%
GeForce 825M1,756.5-3%

Compare Value For Money

GeForce GTX 560M's average performance per dollar in the benchmark can be compared to similar GPUs to assess relative value. A higher score generally implies better value for your money.

GPUPerformance Per Dollar
Our database does not have enough data to compare the benchmark performance per dollar with other GPUs.

Benchmark Scores

This table showcases the GeForce GTX 560M's average performance scores across industry-standard GPU benchmark tests. These scores provide a valuable insight into overall performance. Powerful GPUs tend to have higher scores.

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BenchmarkValue
3DMark 11 Performance Score
2,031
PassMark G3D Mark
1,245
PassMark G2D Mark
257
Benchmarks Source: Notebookcheck

Technical Specs

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Processor Details

General information about the graphics processing unit like its architecture, manufacturing process size, and transistor count. Newer GPU architectures generally bring efficiency improvements and may introduce technologies that enhance graphical capabilities.

SpecValue
CodenameGF116
ArchitectureFermi 2.0
Process Size40 nm
Transistors1,170 million

Board Compatibility

Compatibility information like its slot size, bus interface, power consumption, and display support. These specs are useful for verifying compatibility with your motherboard, power supply, and monitor.

SpecValue
Bus InterfaceMXM-B (3.0)
Thermal Design Power (TDP)75 W
OutputsDevice Dependent

Memory Details

Memory specifications like its capacity, bandwidth, and clock speeds. GPU memory stores graphics data like frames, textures, and shadows which helps display rendered images. These specs are crucial for graphics-intense applications like gaming and 3D modeling.

SpecValue
Memory Size1,536 MB
Memory TypeGDDR5
Memory Bandwidth60 Gb/s
Memory Clock625 MHz
Memory Interface192 bit
L1 Cache64 KB
L2 Cache384 KB

Cores & Clock Speeds

Processing power information like its cores and clock speed. These specs impact how fast they can process graphics. Each type of core or component serves a specific computational purpose.

SpecValue
CUDA Cores192
Stream Multiprocessors (SM)4
Texture Mapping Units (TMU)32
Render Output Units (ROP)24
Core Clock Speed775 MHz

Theoretical Performance

Theoretical performance numbers derived from the raw specifications of the different components like core count and clock speeds. While these provide a glimpse into peak processing power, they do not represent real-world performance.

SpecValue
Pixel Fill Rate6.2 GPixel/s
Texture Fill Rate24.8 GTexel/s
FP32 Performance595.2 GFLOPS
FP64 Performance49.6 GFLOPS

API Support

Graphics API versions supported by this graphics card. APIs evolve over time, introducing new features and functionalities. Older GPUs may not support recent versions.

SpecValue
DirectX12 (11_0)
OpenCL1.1
OpenGL4.6
Shader Model5.1

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* Performance rating, performance per dollar, and rankings are based on the 3DMark 11 Performance GPU benchmark and MSRP.