AMD Radeon HD 6570 vs NVIDIA GeForce 405 OEM

Comparative analysis of AMD Radeon HD 6570 and NVIDIA GeForce 405 OEM videocards for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Technical info, Video outputs and ports, Compatibility, dimensions and requirements, API support, Memory, Technologies. Benchmark videocards performance analysis: PassMark - G3D Mark, PassMark - G2D Mark, Geekbench - OpenCL, CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s), GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps), 3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score.

 

Differences

Reasons to consider the AMD Radeon HD 6570

  • Videocard is newer: launch date 5 month(s) later
  • 3.3x more texture fill rate: 15.6 GTexel / s vs 4.71 GTexel / s
  • 30x more pipelines: 480 vs 16
  • 13.9x better floating-point performance: 624.0 gflops vs 44.86 gflops
  • 2x more maximum memory size: 1 GB vs 512 MB
  • 4.7x better performance in PassMark - G3D Mark: 559 vs 118
  • 4x better performance in PassMark - G2D Mark: 218 vs 55
  • 2.7x better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames): 2716 vs 1017
  • 2.7x better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps): 2716 vs 1017
Specifications (specs)
Launch date 7 February 2011 vs 3 September 2010
Texture fill rate 15.6 GTexel / s vs 4.71 GTexel / s
Pipelines 480 vs 16
Floating-point performance 624.0 gflops vs 44.86 gflops
Maximum memory size 1 GB vs 512 MB
Benchmarks
PassMark - G3D Mark 559 vs 118
PassMark - G2D Mark 218 vs 55
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 2716 vs 1017
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 2716 vs 1017

Reasons to consider the NVIDIA GeForce 405 OEM

  • Around 60% lower typical power consumption: 25 Watt vs 40 Watt
  • Around 76% higher memory clock speed: 1580 MHz vs 900 MHz
  • Around 79% better performance in Geekbench - OpenCL: 2795 vs 1561
Specifications (specs)
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 25 Watt vs 40 Watt
Memory clock speed 1580 MHz vs 900 MHz
Benchmarks
Geekbench - OpenCL 2795 vs 1561

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: AMD Radeon HD 6570
GPU 2: NVIDIA GeForce 405 OEM

PassMark - G3D Mark
GPU 1
GPU 2
559
118
PassMark - G2D Mark
GPU 1
GPU 2
218
55
Geekbench - OpenCL
GPU 1
GPU 2
1561
2795
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)
GPU 1
GPU 2
2716
1017
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)
GPU 1
GPU 2
2716
1017
Name AMD Radeon HD 6570 NVIDIA GeForce 405 OEM
PassMark - G3D Mark 559 118
PassMark - G2D Mark 218 55
Geekbench - OpenCL 1561 2795
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) 4.278
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) 255.525
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) 0.464
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) 13.633
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) 59.183
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) 1296
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) 1044
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 2716 1017
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) 1296
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) 1044
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 2716 1017
3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score 846

Compare specifications (specs)

AMD Radeon HD 6570 NVIDIA GeForce 405 OEM

Essentials

Architecture TeraScale 2 Tesla 2.0
Code name Thames GT218
Design AMD Radeon HD 6000 Series
Launch date 7 February 2011 3 September 2010
Launch price (MSRP) $79
Place in performance rating 1426 1637
Price now $49.99
Type Desktop Desktop
Value for money (0-100) 19.92

Technical info

Boost clock speed 650 MHz
Floating-point performance 624.0 gflops 44.86 gflops
Manufacturing process technology 40 nm 40 nm
Pipelines 480 16
Stream Processors 480
Texture fill rate 15.6 GTexel / s 4.71 GTexel / s
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 40 Watt 25 Watt
Transistor count 716 million 260 million
Core clock speed 589 MHz

Video outputs and ports

Display Connectors 1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 1x VGA 1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 1x VGA
DisplayPort support
Dual-link DVI support
Eyefinity
HDMI
VGA

Compatibility, dimensions and requirements

Bus support PCIe 2.1 x16
Interface PCIe 2.0 x16 PCIe 2.0 x16
Length 168 mm 168 mm
Supplementary power connectors None None

API support

DirectX 11 10.1
OpenGL 4.4 3.3

Memory

Maximum RAM amount 1 GB 512 MB
Memory bandwidth 28.8 GB/s 12.64 GB / s
Memory bus width 128 Bit 64 Bit
Memory clock speed 900 MHz 1580 MHz
Memory type GDDR5 DDR3

Technologies

AMD Eyefinity
CrossFire
Unified Video Decoder (UVD)