ATI Radeon HD 5570 vs NVIDIA GeForce GT 240M

Comparative analysis of ATI Radeon HD 5570 and NVIDIA GeForce GT 240M 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).

 

Differences

Reasons to consider the ATI Radeon HD 5570

  • Videocard is newer: launch date 2 year(s) 3 month(s) later
  • Around 48% higher texture fill rate: 13 GTexel / s vs 8.8 GTexel / s
  • 8.3x more pipelines: 400 vs 48
  • 4.5x better floating-point performance: 520.0 gflops vs 116.16 gflops
  • 2.4x better performance in PassMark - G3D Mark: 480 vs 203
  • 3.8x better performance in PassMark - G2D Mark: 193 vs 51
  • Around 81% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames): 3360 vs 1860
  • Around 81% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps): 3360 vs 1860
Specifications (specs)
Launch date 11 October 2011 vs 15 June 2009
Texture fill rate 13 GTexel / s vs 8.8 GTexel / s
Pipelines 400 vs 48
Floating-point performance 520.0 gflops vs 116.16 gflops
Benchmarks
PassMark - G3D Mark 480 vs 203
PassMark - G2D Mark 193 vs 51
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 3360 vs 1860
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 3360 vs 1860

Reasons to consider the NVIDIA GeForce GT 240M

  • Around 86% higher core clock speed: 1210 MHz vs 650 MHz
  • Around 70% lower typical power consumption: 23 Watt vs 39 Watt
  • 4.7x better performance in Geekbench - OpenCL: 6433 vs 1378
Specifications (specs)
Core clock speed 1210 MHz vs 650 MHz
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 23 Watt vs 39 Watt
Benchmarks
Geekbench - OpenCL 6433 vs 1378

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: ATI Radeon HD 5570
GPU 2: NVIDIA GeForce GT 240M

PassMark - G3D Mark
GPU 1
GPU 2
480
203
PassMark - G2D Mark
GPU 1
GPU 2
193
51
Geekbench - OpenCL
GPU 1
GPU 2
1378
6433
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)
GPU 1
GPU 2
3360
1860
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)
GPU 1
GPU 2
3360
1860
Name ATI Radeon HD 5570 NVIDIA GeForce GT 240M
PassMark - G3D Mark 480 203
PassMark - G2D Mark 193 51
Geekbench - OpenCL 1378 6433
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) 4.393
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) 235.572
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) 0.454
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) 11.345
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) 49.016
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) 1160
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) 1883
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 3360 1860
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) 1160
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) 1883
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 3360 1860

Compare specifications (specs)

ATI Radeon HD 5570 NVIDIA GeForce GT 240M

Essentials

Architecture TeraScale 2 Tesla 2.0
Code name Turks GT216
Design ATI Radeon HD 5000 Series
Launch date 11 October 2011 15 June 2009
Place in performance rating 1381 1561
Type Desktop Laptop

Technical info

Boost clock speed 650 MHz
Core clock speed 650 MHz 1210 MHz
Floating-point performance 520.0 gflops 116.16 gflops
Manufacturing process technology 40 nm 40 nm
Pipelines 400 48
Texture fill rate 13 GTexel / s 8.8 GTexel / s
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 39 Watt 23 Watt
Transistor count 716 million 486 million
CUDA cores 48
Gigaflops 174

Video outputs and ports

Display Connectors 1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 1x VGA Single Link DVIDisplayPortDual Link DVIHDMIVGA
DisplayPort support
Dual-link DVI support
VGA
HDMI
Maximum VGA resolution 2048x1536
Multi monitor support

Compatibility, dimensions and requirements

Interface PCIe 2.0 x16 PCIe 2.0 x16
Length 165 mm
Supplementary power connectors None
Bus support PCI-E 2.0
Laptop size medium sized

API support

DirectX 11 10.1
OpenGL 4.4 2.1

Memory

Maximum RAM amount 1 GB 1 GB
Memory bandwidth 25.6 GB / s 25.6 GB / s
Memory bus width 128 Bit 128 Bit
Memory clock speed 1000 MHz
Memory type DDR3 DDR3, GDDR2, GDDR3
Shared memory 0

Technologies

AMD Eyefinity
CUDA
HybridPower
Power management 8.0