NVIDIA GeForce GTX 570 Rev. 2 vs AMD Radeon HD 6950

VS

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 570 Rev. 2

AMD Radeon HD 6950

We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 1280MB VRAM GeForce GTX 570 Rev. 2 and 2GB VRAM Radeon HD 6950 to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.

Main Differences

AMD Radeon HD 6950 's Advantages

More VRAM (2GB vs 1280GB)

Larger VRAM bandwidth (160.0GB/s vs 152.0GB/s)

928 additional rendering cores

Lower TDP (200W vs 219W)

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

GeForce GTX 570 Rev. 2

1.405 TFLOPS

Radeon HD 6950 +60%

2.253 TFLOPS

GeForce GTX 570 Rev. 2

VS

Radeon HD 6950

Graphics Card

Dec 2010

Release Date

Dec 2010

GeForce 500

Generation

Northern Islands

Desktop

Type

Desktop

PCIe 2.0 x16

Bus Interface

PCIe 2.0 x16

Clock Speeds

-

950 MHz

Memory Clock

1250 MHz

Memory

1280MB

Memory Size

2GB

GDDR5

Memory Type

GDDR5

320bit

Memory Bus

256bit

152.0GB/s

Bandwidth

160.0GB/s

Render Config

-

Compute Units

22

15

SM Count

-

480

Shading Units

1408

60

TMUs

88

40

ROPs

32

-

64 KB (per SM)

L1 Cache

8 KB (per CU)

640 KB

L2 Cache

512 KB

-

Theoretical Performance

21.96 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

25.60 GPixel/s

43.92 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

70.40 GTexel/s

-

1405 GFLOPS

FP32 (float)

2.253 TFLOPS

175.7 GFLOPS

FP64 (double)

563.2 GFLOPS

Board Design

219W

TDP

200W

550 W

Suggested PSU

550 W

2x DVI 1x HDMI 1.3a 1x DisplayPort

Outputs

2x DVI 1x HDMI 1.4a 2x mini-DisplayPort 1.2

2x 6-pin

Power Connectors

2x 6-pin

Graphics Processor

GF110

GPU Name

Cayman

GF110-275-A1

GPU Variant

Cayman PRO (215-0807019)

Fermi 2.0

Architecture

TeraScale 3

TSMC

Foundry

TSMC

40 nm

Process Size

40 nm

3 billion

Transistors

2.64 billion

520 mm²

Die Size

389 mm²

Graphics Features

12 (11_0)

DirectX

11.2 (11_0)

4.6

OpenGL

4.4

1.1

OpenCL

1.2

N/A

Vulkan

N/A

2.0

CUDA

-

5.1

Shader Model

5.0

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