NVIDIA GeForce GTX 970 vs AMD Radeon HD 7570M

Compare NVIDIA GeForce GTX 970 4 GB vs AMD Radeon HD 7570M 1 GB, specs and GPU benchmark score. Which is the better graphics card for the money?

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AMD Radeon HD 7570M

Price

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$ 369.00

$ 922.00 significantly less expensive

$ 1291.00

Benchmark Score

Overall Score

General gaming and workstation score

2262 points

2332% significantly better overall score

93 points

Flux Core frame rate

Volumetric ray casting test, a computationally expensive method of rendering high-quality scenes

47 FPS

44 FPS significantly higher Flux Core frame rate

2 FPS

Electron frame rate

Randomly generated noise sphere test

35 FPS

32 FPS significantly higher Electron frame rate

2 FPS

City frame rate

Procedurally generated city scene with voxel rendering

31 FPS

30 FPS significantly higher City frame rate

1 FPS

Clouds frame rate

Real-time noise calculation and ray marching test

28 FPS

27 FPS significantly higher Clouds frame rate

0 FPS

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Geekbench 5 (OpenCL) score

OpenCL compute benchmark

29153 points

1958% significantly higher Geekbench 5 (OpenCL) score

1416 points

Geekbench 6 (OpenCL) score

OpenCL compute benchmark

29277 points

1967% significantly higher Geekbench 6 (OpenCL) score

1416 points

Specifications

Memory

Onboard memory size for textures and vertices

4 GiB

300% significantly more memory

1 GiB

Memory Bus Width

Number of parallel lines to the memory chips

256 Bit

300% significantly larger memory bus width

64 Bit

Memory Bandwidth

Data transfer speed between GPU core and memory

224.4 GB/s

776% significantly higher memory bandwidth

25.6 GB/s

TDP

Thermal Design Power: Measure of heat generated by the GPU

145 W

13 W

1015% significantly lower TDP

Pixel Rate

Number of pixels that can be rendered per second

65.97 Gigapixels/s

724% significantly higher pixel rate

8 Gigapixels/s

Texture Rate

Number of textured pixels that can be rendered per second

122.5 Gigatexels/s

920% significantly higher texture rate

12 Gigatexels/s

Shading Units

Number of processors dedicated to shader processing

1664

246% significantly more shading units

480

Texture Mapping Units

Number of processors dedicated to applying textures

104

333% significantly more texture mapping units

Render Output Processors

Number of processors dedicated to final pixel rendering

250% significantly more render output processors

Other details

Rank

Ranking in the hardwareDB database

193rd of 586

504th of 586

Release date

The official date of release of this chip

2014 September

Memory Type

The type of memory used by this chip

GDDR5

DirectX Support

Maximum version of DirectX supported

12.0

11.0

OpenGL Support

Maximum version of OpenGL supported

4.5

4.4

GeForce GTX 970 vs Radeon HD 7570M specs and performance

According to the hardwareDB Benchmark, the GeForce GTX 970 GPU is faster than the Radeon HD 7570M in gaming.

Furthermore, the spec sheet for both these GPUs show that the GeForce GTX 970 has significantly more memory with 4 GiB of memory compared to 1 GiB. If you're planning at playing games at high resolutions with high-quality textures, you will need a lot of memory.

In addition, the Radeon HD 7570M has a significantly lower TDP at 13 W when compared to the GeForce GTX 970 at 145 W. TDP (Thermal Design Power) measures total heat output from the chip.

According to the results of the hardwareDB benchmark utility, the GeForce GTX 970 is faster than the Radeon HD 7570M.