ATI Mobility Radeon HD 4570 vs NVIDIA GeForce 7100 GS

Comparative analysis of ATI Mobility Radeon HD 4570 and NVIDIA GeForce 7100 GS 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, GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps).

ATI Mobility Radeon HD 4570

NVIDIA GeForce 7100 GS

Differences

Reasons to consider the ATI Mobility Radeon HD 4570

Videocard is newer: launch date 2 year(s) 5 month(s) later
Around 94% higher core clock speed: 680 MHz vs 350 MHz
3.9x more texture fill rate: 5.44 GTexel / s vs 1.4 GTexel / s
A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 55 nm vs 110 nm
4x more maximum memory size: 512 MB vs 128 MB
2.3x more memory clock speed: 1600 MHz vs 700 MHz
2.8x better performance in PassMark - G3D Mark: 142 vs 51
9.2x better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames): 1697 vs 184
9.2x better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps): 1697 vs 184

Specifications (specs)
Launch date	9 January 2009 vs 8 August 2006
Core clock speed	680 MHz vs 350 MHz
Texture fill rate	5.44 GTexel / s vs 1.4 GTexel / s
Manufacturing process technology	55 nm vs 110 nm
Maximum memory size	512 MB vs 128 MB
Memory clock speed	1600 MHz vs 700 MHz
Benchmarks
PassMark - G3D Mark	142 vs 51
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)	1697 vs 184
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)	1697 vs 184

Reasons to consider the NVIDIA GeForce 7100 GS

4x better performance in PassMark - G2D Mark: 79 vs 20

Benchmarks
PassMark - G2D Mark	79 vs 20

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: ATI Mobility Radeon HD 4570
GPU 2: NVIDIA GeForce 7100 GS

PassMark - G3D Mark

GPU 1

GPU 2

142

PassMark - G2D Mark

GPU 1

GPU 2

GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)

GPU 1

GPU 2

1697

184

GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)

GPU 1

GPU 2

1697

184

Name	ATI Mobility Radeon HD 4570	NVIDIA GeForce 7100 GS
PassMark - G3D Mark	142	51
PassMark - G2D Mark	20	79
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)	1697	184
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)	1697	184

Compare specifications (specs)

	ATI Mobility Radeon HD 4570	NVIDIA GeForce 7100 GS
Essentials
Architecture	TeraScale	Curie
Code name	M92	NV44 B2
Launch date	9 January 2009	8 August 2006
Place in performance rating	1629	1631
Type	Laptop	Desktop
Technical info
Core clock speed	680 MHz	350 MHz
Floating-point performance	108.8 gflops
Manufacturing process technology	55 nm	110 nm
Pipelines	80
Texture fill rate	5.44 GTexel / s	1.4 GTexel / s
Transistor count	242 million	75 million
Video outputs and ports
Display Connectors	No outputs	1x DVI, 1x VGA, 1x S-Video
Compatibility, dimensions and requirements
Interface	MXM-II	PCIe 1.0 x16
Supplementary power connectors		None
API support
DirectX	10.1	9.0c
OpenGL	3.3	2.1
Memory
Maximum RAM amount	512 MB	128 MB
Memory bandwidth	12.8 GB / s	5.6 GB / s
Memory bus width	64 Bit	64 Bit
Memory clock speed	1600 MHz	700 MHz
Memory type	GDDR3, DDR2, DDR3	DDR2
Shared memory	0
Technologies
1x Dual-Link/Single-Link DVI
1x Single-Link DVI Support (all display ports have to be supported by the laptop manufacturer)
DisplayPort support up to 2560x1600
HDMI support up to 1920x1080 (both with 7.1 AC3 Audio)
PCI-E 2.0 x16
Powerplay