NVIDIA GeForce 315 OEM vs ATI Mobility Radeon HD 4570

Comparative analysis of NVIDIA GeForce 315 OEM and ATI Mobility Radeon HD 4570 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 - G2D Mark, PassMark - G3D Mark, Geekbench - OpenCL, GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps).

 

Differences

Reasons to consider the NVIDIA GeForce 315 OEM

  • Videocard is newer: launch date 2 year(s) 1 month(s) later
  • Around 40% higher texture fill rate: 7.6 GTexel / s vs 5.44 GTexel / s
  • A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 40 nm vs 55 nm
  • 2.5x better performance in PassMark - G2D Mark: 50 vs 20
  • Around 9% better performance in PassMark - G3D Mark: 156 vs 143
Specifications (specs)
Launch date 22 February 2011 vs 9 January 2009
Texture fill rate 7.6 GTexel / s vs 5.44 GTexel / s
Manufacturing process technology 40 nm vs 55 nm
Benchmarks
PassMark - G2D Mark 50 vs 20
PassMark - G3D Mark 156 vs 143

Reasons to consider the ATI Mobility Radeon HD 4570

  • Around 15% higher core clock speed: 680 MHz vs 589 MHz
  • Around 67% higher pipelines: 80 vs 48
  • Around 3% better floating-point performance: 108.8 gflops vs 105.6 gflops
  • Around 33% higher memory clock speed: 1600 MHz vs 1200 MHz
  • Around 60% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames): 1697 vs 1062
  • Around 60% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps): 1697 vs 1062
Specifications (specs)
Core clock speed 680 MHz vs 589 MHz
Pipelines 80 vs 48
Floating-point performance 108.8 gflops vs 105.6 gflops
Memory clock speed 1600 MHz vs 1200 MHz
Benchmarks
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 1697 vs 1062
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 1697 vs 1062

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: NVIDIA GeForce 315 OEM
GPU 2: ATI Mobility Radeon HD 4570

PassMark - G2D Mark
GPU 1
GPU 2
50
20
PassMark - G3D Mark
GPU 1
GPU 2
156
143
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)
GPU 1
GPU 2
1062
1697
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)
GPU 1
GPU 2
1062
1697
Name NVIDIA GeForce 315 OEM ATI Mobility Radeon HD 4570
PassMark - G2D Mark 50 20
PassMark - G3D Mark 156 143
Geekbench - OpenCL 4683
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 1062 1697
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 1062 1697

Compare specifications (specs)

NVIDIA GeForce 315 OEM ATI Mobility Radeon HD 4570

Essentials

Architecture Tesla 2.0 TeraScale
Code name GT218 M92
Launch date 22 February 2011 9 January 2009
Place in performance rating 1629 1632
Type Desktop Laptop

Technical info

Core clock speed 589 MHz 680 MHz
Floating-point performance 105.6 gflops 108.8 gflops
Manufacturing process technology 40 nm 55 nm
Pipelines 48 80
Texture fill rate 7.6 GTexel / s 5.44 GTexel / s
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 33 Watt
Transistor count 260 million 242 million

Video outputs and ports

Display Connectors 1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 1x VGA No outputs

Compatibility, dimensions and requirements

Interface PCIe 2.0 x16 MXM-II
Length 168 mm
Supplementary power connectors None

API support

DirectX 10.1 10.1
OpenGL 3.3 3.3

Memory

Maximum RAM amount 512 MB 512 MB
Memory bandwidth 12.64 GB / s 12.8 GB / s
Memory bus width 64 Bit 64 Bit
Memory clock speed 1200 MHz 1600 MHz
Memory type DDR3 GDDR3, DDR2, DDR3
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