AMD Radeon HD 7870 GHz Edition vs NVIDIA GeForce GTX 570 Rev. 2

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AMD Radeon HD 7870 GHz Edition NVIDIA GeForce GTX 570 Rev. 2

We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 2GB VRAM Radeon HD 7870 GHz Edition and 1280MB VRAM GeForce GTX 570 Rev. 2 to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.

Main Differences

AMD Radeon HD 7870 GHz Edition 's Advantages

Released 1 years and 3 months late

More VRAM (2GB vs 1GB)

Larger VRAM bandwidth (153.6GB/s vs 152.0GB/s)

800 additional rendering cores

Lower TDP (175W vs 219W)

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

Radeon HD 7870 GHz Edition +82%

2.56 TFLOPS

GeForce GTX 570 Rev. 2

1.405 TFLOPS

Radeon HD 7870 GHz Edition

VS

GeForce GTX 570 Rev. 2

Graphics Card

Mar 2012

Release Date

Dec 2010

Southern Islands

Generation

GeForce 500

Desktop

Type

Desktop

PCIe 3.0 x16

Bus Interface

PCIe 2.0 x16

Clock Speeds

-

Base Clock

-

Boost Clock

-

1200 MHz

Memory Clock

950 MHz

Memory

2GB

Memory Size

1280MB

GDDR5

Memory Type

GDDR5

256bit

Memory Bus

320bit

153.6GB/s

Bandwidth

152.0GB/s

Render Config

-

SM Count

15

20

Compute Units

-

1280

Shading Units

480

80

TMUs

60

32

ROPs

40

-

Tensor Cores

-

RT Cores

-

16 KB (per CU)

L1 Cache

64 KB (per SM)

512 KB

L2 Cache

640 KB

Theoretical Performance

32.00 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

21.96 GPixel/s

80.00 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

43.92 GTexel/s

-

FP16 (half)

-

2.560 TFLOPS

FP32 (float)

1405 GFLOPS

160.0 GFLOPS

FP64 (double)

175.7 GFLOPS

Graphics Processor

Pitcairn

GPU Name

GF110

Pitcairn XT (215-0828047)

GPU Variant

GF110-275-A1

GCN 1.0

Architecture

Fermi 2.0

TSMC

Foundry

TSMC

28 nm

Process Size

40 nm

2.8 billion

Transistors

3 billion

212 mm²

Die Size

520 mm²

Board Design

175W

TDP

219W

450 W

Suggested PSU

550 W

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

Outputs

2x DVI 1x HDMI 1.3a 1x DisplayPort

2x 6-pin

Power Connectors

2x 6-pin

Graphics Features

12 (11_1)

DirectX

12 (11_0)

4.6

OpenGL

4.6

1.2

OpenCL

1.1

1.2

Vulkan

N/A

-

CUDA

2.0

5.1

Shader Model

5.1

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