ATI Mobility Radeon HD 4570 vs NVIDIA GeForce 8800 GTS 320

Comparative analysis of ATI Mobility Radeon HD 4570 and NVIDIA GeForce 8800 GTS 320 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).

 

Differences

Reasons to consider the ATI Mobility Radeon HD 4570

  • Videocard is newer: launch date 1 year(s) 10 month(s) later
  • Around 33% higher core clock speed: 680 MHz vs 513 MHz
  • A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 55 nm vs 90 nm
  • Around 60% higher maximum memory size: 512 MB vs 320 MB
  • Around 1% higher memory clock speed: 1600 MHz vs 1584 MHz
Launch date 9 January 2009 vs 12 February 2007
Core clock speed 680 MHz vs 513 MHz
Manufacturing process technology 55 nm vs 90 nm
Maximum memory size 512 MB vs 320 MB
Memory clock speed 1600 MHz vs 1584 MHz

Reasons to consider the NVIDIA GeForce 8800 GTS 320

  • 2.3x more texture fill rate: 12.31 GTexel / s vs 5.44 GTexel / s
  • Around 20% higher pipelines: 96 vs 80
  • 2.1x better floating-point performance: 228.1 gflops vs 108.8 gflops
  • 2.9x better performance in PassMark - G3D Mark: 413 vs 142
  • Around 55% better performance in PassMark - G2D Mark: 31 vs 20
Specifications (specs)
Texture fill rate 12.31 GTexel / s vs 5.44 GTexel / s
Pipelines 96 vs 80
Floating-point performance 228.1 gflops vs 108.8 gflops
Benchmarks
PassMark - G3D Mark 413 vs 142
PassMark - G2D Mark 31 vs 20

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: ATI Mobility Radeon HD 4570
GPU 2: NVIDIA GeForce 8800 GTS 320

PassMark - G3D Mark
GPU 1
GPU 2
142
413
PassMark - G2D Mark
GPU 1
GPU 2
20
31
Name ATI Mobility Radeon HD 4570 NVIDIA GeForce 8800 GTS 320
PassMark - G3D Mark 142 413
PassMark - G2D Mark 20 31
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 1697
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 1697

Compare specifications (specs)

ATI Mobility Radeon HD 4570 NVIDIA GeForce 8800 GTS 320

Essentials

Architecture TeraScale Tesla
Code name M92 G80
Launch date 9 January 2009 12 February 2007
Place in performance rating 1632 1635
Type Laptop Desktop
Launch price (MSRP) $269

Technical info

Core clock speed 680 MHz 513 MHz
Floating-point performance 108.8 gflops 228.1 gflops
Manufacturing process technology 55 nm 90 nm
Pipelines 80 96
Texture fill rate 5.44 GTexel / s 12.31 GTexel / s
Transistor count 242 million 681 million
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 143 Watt

Video outputs and ports

Display Connectors No outputs 2x DVI, 1x S-Video

Compatibility, dimensions and requirements

Interface MXM-II PCIe 1.0 x16
Length 267 mm
Supplementary power connectors 1x 6-pin

API support

DirectX 10.1 10.0
OpenGL 3.3 3.3

Memory

Maximum RAM amount 512 MB 320 MB
Memory bandwidth 12.8 GB / s 63.4 GB / s
Memory bus width 64 Bit 320 Bit
Memory clock speed 1600 MHz 1584 MHz
Memory type GDDR3, DDR2, DDR3 GDDR3
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