NVIDIA GeForce GT 640 OEM vs ATI Radeon HD 5570

Comparative analysis of NVIDIA GeForce GT 640 OEM and ATI Radeon HD 5570 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: 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), PassMark - G3D Mark, PassMark - G2D Mark, Geekbench - OpenCL.

 

Differences

Reasons to consider the NVIDIA GeForce GT 640 OEM

  • Videocard is newer: launch date 6 month(s) later
  • Around 23% higher core clock speed: 797 MHz vs 650 MHz
  • Around 96% higher texture fill rate: 25.5 GTexel / s vs 13 GTexel / s
  • Around 18% better floating-point performance: 612.1 gflops vs 520.0 gflops
  • A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 28 nm vs 40 nm
  • 2x more maximum memory size: 2 GB vs 1 GB
  • Around 78% higher memory clock speed: 1782 MHz vs 1000 MHz
  • 2.3x better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s): 9.932 vs 4.393
  • Around 8% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s): 254.345 vs 235.572
  • 2.5x better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s): 1.14 vs 0.454
  • Around 20% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s): 13.613 vs 11.345
  • Around 29% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames): 1502 vs 1160
  • Around 15% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames): 2167 vs 1883
  • Around 29% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps): 1502 vs 1160
  • Around 15% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps): 2167 vs 1883
Specifications (specs)
Launch date 24 April 2012 vs 11 October 2011
Core clock speed 797 MHz vs 650 MHz
Texture fill rate 25.5 GTexel / s vs 13 GTexel / s
Floating-point performance 612.1 gflops vs 520.0 gflops
Manufacturing process technology 28 nm vs 40 nm
Maximum memory size 2 GB vs 1 GB
Memory clock speed 1782 MHz vs 1000 MHz
Benchmarks
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) 9.932 vs 4.393
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) 254.345 vs 235.572
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) 1.14 vs 0.454
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) 13.613 vs 11.345
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) 1502 vs 1160
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) 2167 vs 1883
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) 1502 vs 1160
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) 2167 vs 1883

Reasons to consider the ATI Radeon HD 5570

  • Around 4% higher pipelines: 400 vs 384
  • Around 28% lower typical power consumption: 39 Watt vs 50 Watt
  • 3.2x better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s): 49.016 vs 15.32
  • Around 1% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames): 3360 vs 3334
  • Around 1% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps): 3360 vs 3334
Specifications (specs)
Pipelines 400 vs 384
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 39 Watt vs 50 Watt
Benchmarks
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) 49.016 vs 15.32
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 3360 vs 3334
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 3360 vs 3334

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: NVIDIA GeForce GT 640 OEM
GPU 2: ATI Radeon HD 5570

CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s)
GPU 1
GPU 2
9.932
4.393
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s)
GPU 1
GPU 2
254.345
235.572
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s)
GPU 1
GPU 2
1.14
0.454
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s)
GPU 1
GPU 2
13.613
11.345
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s)
GPU 1
GPU 2
15.32
49.016
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames)
GPU 1
GPU 2
1502
1160
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)
GPU 1
GPU 2
2167
1883
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)
GPU 1
GPU 2
3334
3360
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps)
GPU 1
GPU 2
1502
1160
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)
GPU 1
GPU 2
2167
1883
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)
GPU 1
GPU 2
3334
3360
Name NVIDIA GeForce GT 640 OEM ATI Radeon HD 5570
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) 9.932 4.393
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) 254.345 235.572
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) 1.14 0.454
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) 13.613 11.345
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) 15.32 49.016
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) 1502 1160
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) 2167 1883
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 3334 3360
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) 1502 1160
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) 2167 1883
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 3334 3360
PassMark - G3D Mark 480
PassMark - G2D Mark 193
Geekbench - OpenCL 1378

Compare specifications (specs)

NVIDIA GeForce GT 640 OEM ATI Radeon HD 5570

Essentials

Architecture Kepler TeraScale 2
Code name GK107 Turks
Launch date 24 April 2012 11 October 2011
Place in performance rating 1382 1367
Type Desktop Desktop
Design ATI Radeon HD 5000 Series

Technical info

Core clock speed 797 MHz 650 MHz
Floating-point performance 612.1 gflops 520.0 gflops
Manufacturing process technology 28 nm 40 nm
Pipelines 384 400
Texture fill rate 25.5 GTexel / s 13 GTexel / s
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 50 Watt 39 Watt
Transistor count 1,270 million 716 million
Boost clock speed 650 MHz

Video outputs and ports

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

Compatibility, dimensions and requirements

Interface PCIe 3.0 x16 PCIe 2.0 x16
Length 145 mm 165 mm
Supplementary power connectors None None

API support

DirectX 12.0 (11_0) 11
OpenGL 4.6 4.4

Memory

Maximum RAM amount 2 GB 1 GB
Memory bandwidth 28.51 GB / s 25.6 GB / s
Memory bus width 128 Bit 128 Bit
Memory clock speed 1782 MHz 1000 MHz
Memory type DDR3 DDR3

Technologies

AMD Eyefinity