NVIDIA GeForce GTX 560 vs AMD Radeon HD 6870
The NVIDIA GeForce GTX 560 is ahead by 25% on our index and meets the recommended card of 14 more games. Below: where each one wins.
Performance index 5 4
Video memory 1 GB 1 GB
Rated power 150 W 151 W
Launch price $199 $239
Index per $100 2.5 1.7
Games at recommended 75 61
Released20112010
FeaturesFSRFSR
At 1440p in the heaviest games
Modelled FPS, high preset, AMD Ryzen 7 9800X3D. Left: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 560; right: AMD Radeon HD 6870.
Games only the NVIDIA GeForce GTX 560 runs at recommended
- Call of Duty®: WWII
- Shadowverse CCG
- Hearts of Iron IV
- Layers of Fear (2016)
- Block N Load
- Stellaris
- Borderlands: The Pre-Sequel
- Resident Evil 4 (2005)
And 6 more.
Quick answers
Is the NVIDIA GeForce GTX 560 faster than the AMD Radeon HD 6870?
Yes — the NVIDIA GeForce GTX 560 scores 5 on our index to the AMD Radeon HD 6870's 4, a 25% gap.
Which one runs more games at the recommended spec?
The NVIDIA GeForce GTX 560 meets the recommended graphics card of 75 of 274 games; the AMD Radeon HD 6870, 61.