AMD Radeon HD 8570 vs NVIDIA GeForce GT 740

Compare AMD Radeon HD 8570 2 GB vs NVIDIA GeForce GT 740, specs and GPU benchmark score. Which is the better graphics card for the money?

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Price

The cheapest price from our partner retailers

$ 62.50
$ 287.45 significantly less expensive
$ 349.95

Benchmark Score

Overall Score

General gaming and workstation score

167 points
213 points
27% slightly better overall score

Flux Core frame rate

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

4 FPS
5 FPS
1 FPS significantly higher Flux Core frame rate

Electron frame rate

Randomly generated noise sphere test

3 FPS
0 FPS slightly higher Electron frame rate
3 FPS

City frame rate

Procedurally generated city scene with voxel rendering

2 FPS
4 FPS
1 FPS significantly higher City frame rate

Clouds frame rate

Real-time noise calculation and ray marching test

1 FPS
2 FPS
1 FPS significantly higher Clouds frame rate

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Other Benchmarks

Geekbench 5 (OpenCL) score

Geekbench 5 (OpenCL) score

OpenCL compute benchmark

6887 points
62% significantly higher Geekbench 5 (OpenCL) score
4243 points
Geekbench 5 (Vulkan) score

Geekbench 5 (Vulkan) score

Vulkan compute benchmark

7233 points
72% significantly higher Geekbench 5 (Vulkan) score
4201 points
Geekbench 6 (OpenCL) score

Geekbench 6 (OpenCL) score

OpenCL compute benchmark

6022 points
42% slightly higher Geekbench 6 (OpenCL) score
4221 points
Geekbench 6 (Vulkan) score

Geekbench 6 (Vulkan) score

Vulkan compute benchmark

7233 points
68% significantly higher Geekbench 6 (Vulkan) score
4286 points

Specifications

TDP

Thermal Design Power: Measure of heat generated by the GPU

66 W
64 W
3% slightly lower TDP

Other details

Rank

Ranking in the hardwareDB database

455th of 586
421st of 586

Release date

The official date of release of this chip

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2015 April

Memory Type

The type of memory used by this chip

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GDDR5

DirectX Support

Maximum version of DirectX supported

11.1
12.0

OpenGL Support

Maximum version of OpenGL supported

4.4
4.6

Radeon HD 8570 vs GeForce GT 740 benchmarks

In our benchmarks, the GeForce GT 740 beats the Radeon HD 8570 in gaming performance.

In addition, the GeForce GT 740 has a slightly lower TDP at 64 W when compared to the Radeon HD 8570 at 66 W. This is not a measure of performance, but rather the amount of heat generated by the chip when running at its highest speed.

In terms of raw gaming performance in our GPU benchmark, the GeForce GT 740 is better than the Radeon HD 8570.

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