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GeForce GTX 560

Nvidia graphics card · GeForce 500 series · launched May 2011

Launch price
$199
≈ $293 in 2026 dollars
Memory
1 GB
GDDR5 · 256-bit
Rated power
150 W

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Launch price in today's dollars

The GeForce GTX 560 launched at $199 in 2011. Adjusted with the U.S. Consumer Price Index, that is about $293 in 2026 dollars (7-month average), a 47% rise over 15 years.

Method: launch price × (CPI 2026 average ÷ CPI 2011 average), calendar-year averages of BLS series CPIAUCSL. 2026 covers 7 months so far.

Specifications

VendorNvidia
SeriesGeForce 500 series
LaunchedMay 2011
Launch price$199
ArchitectureFermi
ChipGF114-325-A1
Memory1 GB
Memory typeGDDR5
Memory bus256-bit
Memory bandwidth128 GB/s
Core clock810 MHz
FP32 compute1.09 TFLOPS
Rated power150 W (TDP)
Transistors2 billion
Die size332 mm²
Bus interfacePCIe 2.0 x16
Tier60-class

The Nvidia 60-class over time

Nvidia graphics cards in the same tier around this one, oldest first, re-releases left out. Prices in launch dollars and in 2026 dollars; scores are Blender 4.x medians where they exist.

PartYearLaunch priceIn 2026 $Blender
GeForce 9600 GSO 5122008$189$290
GeForce 9600 GTX2009
GeForce GTX 4652010$279$423
GeForce GTX 4602010$199$302
GeForce GTX 460 SE2010$160$243
GeForce GTX 560 Ti2011$249$366
GeForce GTX 560 Ti X22011$519$764
GeForce GTX 460 X22011$350$515
GeForce GTX 5602011$199$293
GeForce GTX 560 Ti 4482011$289$425
GeForce GTX 560 SE2012$149$215
GeForce GTX 660 Ti2012$299$431
GeForce GTX 6602012$229$330115
GeForce GTX 7602013$219$311156
GeForce GTX 760 X22013$600$852
GeForce GTX 9602015$199$278161

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