AMD Radeon RX 480 vs NVIDIA GeForce GTX 570 Rev. 2

VS

AMD Radeon RX 480

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 570 Rev. 2

We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 8GB VRAM Radeon RX 480 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 RX 480 's Advantages

Released 5 years and 6 months late

Boost Clock1266MHz

More VRAM (8GB vs 1280GB)

Larger VRAM bandwidth (256.0GB/s vs 152.0GB/s)

1824 additional rendering cores

Lower TDP (150W vs 219W)

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

Radeon RX 480 +315%

5.834 TFLOPS

GeForce GTX 570 Rev. 2

1.405 TFLOPS

Radeon RX 480

VS

GeForce GTX 570 Rev. 2

Graphics Card

Jun 2016

Release Date

Dec 2010

Arctic Islands

Generation

GeForce 500

Desktop

Type

Desktop

PCIe 3.0 x16

Bus Interface

PCIe 2.0 x16

Clock Speeds

1120 MHz

Base Clock

-

1266 MHz

Boost Clock

-

2000 MHz

Memory Clock

950 MHz

Memory

8GB

Memory Size

1280MB

GDDR5

Memory Type

GDDR5

256bit

Memory Bus

320bit

256.0GB/s

Bandwidth

152.0GB/s

Render Config

36

Compute Units

-

SM Count

15

2304

Shading Units

480

144

TMUs

60

32

ROPs

40

-

16 KB (per CU)

L1 Cache

64 KB (per SM)

2 MB

L2 Cache

640 KB

-

Theoretical Performance

40.51 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

21.96 GPixel/s

182.3 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

43.92 GTexel/s

5.834 TFLOPS

FP16 (half)

-

5.834 TFLOPS

FP32 (float)

1405 GFLOPS

364.6 GFLOPS

FP64 (double)

175.7 GFLOPS

Board Design

150W

TDP

219W

450 W

Suggested PSU

550 W

1x HDMI 2.0b 3x DisplayPort 1.4a

Outputs

2x DVI 1x HDMI 1.3a 1x DisplayPort

1x 6-pin

Power Connectors

2x 6-pin

Graphics Processor

Ellesmere

GPU Name

GF110

Polaris 10 XT (215-0876184)

GPU Variant

GF110-275-A1

GCN 4.0

Architecture

Fermi 2.0

GlobalFoundries

Foundry

TSMC

14 nm

Process Size

40 nm

5.7 billion

Transistors

3 billion

232 mm²

Die Size

520 mm²

Graphics Features

12 (12_0)

DirectX

12 (11_0)

4.6

OpenGL

4.6

2.1

OpenCL

1.1

1.2

Vulkan

N/A

-

CUDA

2.0

6.4

Shader Model

5.1

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