NVIDIA GeForce GTX 560 vs NVIDIA GeForce MX550
Graphics Processor
| GPU model | GF114 | TU117 |
|---|---|---|
| GPU variant | GF114-325-A1 | MX550 |
| Architecture | Fermi 2.0 | Turing |
| Foundry | TSMC | TSMC |
| Manufacturing process | 40 nm | 12 nm |
| Number of transistors | 1,950 million | 4,700 million |
| Die size | 332 mm² | 200 mm² |
Graphics Card
| Release date | May 17th, 2011 | — |
|---|---|---|
| Generation | GeForce 500 | — |
| Production | End-of-life | — |
| Launch price | 199 USD | — |
| Interface | PCIe 2.0 x16 | — |
| Reviews | 48 in our database | — |
| Predecessor | GeForce 400 | — |
| Successor | GeForce 600 | — |
Clocks
| GPU clock | 810 MHz | — |
|---|---|---|
| Shader clock | 1620 MHz | — |
| Memory clock | 1000 MHz 4 Gbps effective | 1500 MHz 12 Gbps effective |
| Base clock | — | 1000 MHz |
| Boost clock | — | 1320 MHz |
Memory Configuration
| Memory size | 1024 MB | 4 GB |
|---|---|---|
| Memory type | GDDR5 | GDDR6 |
| Memory bus width | 256 bit | 64 bit |
| Bandwidth | 128.0 GB/s | 96.00 GB/s |
Render Configuration
| Shading units | 336 | 1024 |
|---|---|---|
| TMUs | 56 | 32 |
| ROPs | 32 | 16 |
| SM count | 7 | 8 |
| Cache L1 | 64 KB (per SM) | 128 KB (per SM) |
| Cache L2 | 512 KB | 2 MB |
| Tensor cores | — | 32 |
| RT cores | — | 8 |
Performance
| Pixel rate | 11.34 GPixel/s | 21.12 GPixel/s |
|---|---|---|
| Texture rate | 45.36 GTexel/s | 42.24 GTexel/s |
| FP32 (float) performance | 1,089 GFLOPS | 2.703 TFLOPS |
| FP64 (double) performance | 90.72 GFLOPS (1:12) | 42.24 GFLOPS (1:64) |
| FP16 (half) performance | — | 2.703 TFLOPS (1:1) |
Dimensions & Outputs
| Slot width | Dual-slot | IGP |
|---|---|---|
| Length | 210 mm 8.3 inches | — |
| TDP | 150 W | 25 W |
| Suggested PSU | 450 W | — |
| Outputs | 2x DVI1x mini-HDMI | No outputs |
| Power connectors | 2x 6-pin | None |
| Board number | P1040 SKU 51 | — |
API Support & Features
| DirectX | 12 (11_0) | 12 (12_1) |
|---|---|---|
| OpenGL | 4.6 | 4.6 |
| OpenCL | 1.1 | 3.0 |
| Vulkan | — | 1.2 |
| CUDA | 2.1 | 7.5 |
| Shader model | 5.1 | 6.6 |
Other Features
Mobile graphics
| Release date | — | 2022 |
|---|---|---|
| Generation | — | GeForce MX (5xx) |
| Production | — | Unreleased |
| Interface | — | PCIe 4.0 x8 |
