NVIDIA GeForce GTX 570 vs AMD Radeon HD 6850 1440SP Edition

VS

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 570

AMD Radeon HD 6850 1440SP Edition

We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 1280MB VRAM GeForce GTX 570 and 1024MB VRAM Radeon HD 6850 1440SP Edition to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.

Main Differences

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 570 's Advantages

More VRAM (1280GB vs 1024GB)

Larger VRAM bandwidth (152.0GB/s vs 128.0GB/s)

AMD Radeon HD 6850 1440SP Edition 's Advantages

Released 1 years and 8 months late

960 additional rendering cores

Lower TDP (151W vs 219W)

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

GeForce GTX 570

1.405 TFLOPS

Radeon HD 6850 1440SP Edition +48%

2.088 TFLOPS

GeForce GTX 570

VS

Radeon HD 6850 1440SP Edition

Graphics Card

Dec 2010

Release Date

Aug 2012

GeForce 500

Generation

Northern Islands

Desktop

Type

Desktop

PCIe 2.0 x16

Bus Interface

PCIe 2.0 x16

Clock Speeds

-

950 MHz

Memory Clock

1000 MHz

Memory

1280MB

Memory Size

1024MB

GDDR5

Memory Type

GDDR5

320bit

Memory Bus

256bit

152.0GB/s

Bandwidth

128.0GB/s

Render Config

-

Compute Units

18

15

SM Count

-

480

Shading Units

1440

60

TMUs

72

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

23.20 GPixel/s

43.92 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

52.20 GTexel/s

-

1405 GFLOPS

FP32 (float)

2.088 TFLOPS

175.7 GFLOPS

FP64 (double)

417.6 GFLOPS

Board Design

219W

TDP

151W

550 W

Suggested PSU

450 W

2x DVI 1x mini-HDMI 1.3a

Outputs

2x DVI 1x HDMI 1.3a 1x DisplayPort 1.1

2x 6-pin

Power Connectors

2x 6-pin

Graphics Processor

GF110

GPU Name

Cypress

GF110-275-A1

GPU Variant

Cypress PRO (215-0735043)

Fermi 2.0

Architecture

TeraScale 2

TSMC

Foundry

TSMC

40 nm

Process Size

40 nm

3 billion

Transistors

2.154 billion

520 mm²

Die Size

334 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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