NVIDIA GeForce GTX 570 Rev. 2 vs NVIDIA GeForce GTX 470

Comparative analysis of NVIDIA GeForce GTX 570 Rev. 2 and NVIDIA GeForce GTX 470 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, 3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score.

 

Differences

Reasons to consider the NVIDIA GeForce GTX 570 Rev. 2

  • Videocard is newer: launch date 8 month(s) later
  • Around 29% higher texture fill rate: 43.92 GTexel / s vs 34.0 billion / sec
  • Around 7% higher pipelines: 480 vs 448
  • Around 29% better floating-point performance: 1,405 gflops vs 1,088.6 gflops
  • 2.3x more memory clock speed: 3800 MHz vs 1674 MHz (3348 data rate)
  • Around 31% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s): 36.499 vs 27.93
  • Around 21% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s): 3.967 vs 3.268
  • Around 26% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s): 123.354 vs 97.852
  • Around 40% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames): 5405 vs 3873
  • Around 3% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames): 3705 vs 3614
  • Around 1% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames): 3357 vs 3317
  • Around 40% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps): 5405 vs 3873
  • Around 3% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps): 3705 vs 3614
  • Around 1% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps): 3357 vs 3317
Specifications (specs)
Launch date 7 December 2010 vs 26 March 2010
Texture fill rate 43.92 GTexel / s vs 34.0 billion / sec
Pipelines 480 vs 448
Floating-point performance 1,405 gflops vs 1,088.6 gflops
Memory clock speed 3800 MHz vs 1674 MHz (3348 data rate)
Benchmarks
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) 36.499 vs 27.93
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) 3.967 vs 3.268
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) 123.354 vs 97.852
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) 5405 vs 3873
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) 3705 vs 3614
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 3357 vs 3317
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) 5405 vs 3873
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) 3705 vs 3614
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 3357 vs 3317

Reasons to consider the NVIDIA GeForce GTX 470

  • Around 66% higher core clock speed: 1215 MHz vs 732 MHz
  • Around 2% lower typical power consumption: 215 Watt vs 219 Watt
  • Around 38% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s): 980.005 vs 708.853
  • Around 31% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s): 47.309 vs 36.208
Specifications (specs)
Core clock speed 1215 MHz vs 732 MHz
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 215 Watt vs 219 Watt
Benchmarks
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) 980.005 vs 708.853
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) 47.309 vs 36.208

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 570 Rev. 2
GPU 2: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 470

CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s)
GPU 1
GPU 2
36.499
27.93
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s)
GPU 1
GPU 2
708.853
980.005
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s)
GPU 1
GPU 2
3.967
3.268
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s)
GPU 1
GPU 2
36.208
47.309
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s)
GPU 1
GPU 2
123.354
97.852
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames)
GPU 1
GPU 2
5405
3873
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)
GPU 1
GPU 2
3705
3614
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)
GPU 1
GPU 2
3357
3317
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps)
GPU 1
GPU 2
5405
3873
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)
GPU 1
GPU 2
3705
3614
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)
GPU 1
GPU 2
3357
3317
Name NVIDIA GeForce GTX 570 Rev. 2 NVIDIA GeForce GTX 470
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) 36.499 27.93
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) 708.853 980.005
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) 3.967 3.268
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) 36.208 47.309
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) 123.354 97.852
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) 5405 3873
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) 3705 3614
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 3357 3317
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) 5405 3873
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) 3705 3614
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 3357 3317
PassMark - G3D Mark 3134
PassMark - G2D Mark 414
Geekbench - OpenCL 11089
3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score 0

Compare specifications (specs)

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 570 Rev. 2 NVIDIA GeForce GTX 470

Essentials

Architecture Fermi 2.0 Fermi
Code name GF110 GF100
Launch date 7 December 2010 26 March 2010
Launch price (MSRP) $349 $349
Place in performance rating 789 790
Type Desktop Desktop
Price now $522.01
Value for money (0-100) 6.87

Technical info

Core clock speed 732 MHz 1215 MHz
Floating-point performance 1,405 gflops 1,088.6 gflops
Manufacturing process technology 40 nm 40 nm
Pipelines 480 448
Texture fill rate 43.92 GTexel / s 34.0 billion / sec
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 219 Watt 215 Watt
Transistor count 3,000 million 3,100 million
CUDA cores 448
Maximum GPU temperature 105 °C

Video outputs and ports

Display Connectors 2x DVI, 1x HDMI, 1x DisplayPort 2x DVI, 1x mini-HDMI, Two Dual Link DVIMini HDMI
Audio input for HDMI Internal
HDMI
Maximum VGA resolution 2048x1536
Multi monitor support

Compatibility, dimensions and requirements

Interface PCIe 2.0 x16 PCIe 2.0 x16
Length 267 mm 9.5" (241 mm) (24.1 cm)
Supplementary power connectors 2x 6-pin Two 6-pins
Bus support 16x PCI-E 2.0
Height 4.376" (111 mm) (11.1 cm)
SLI options 2-way3-way

API support

DirectX 12.0 (11_0) 12.0 (11_0)
OpenGL 4.6 4.2

Memory

Maximum RAM amount 1280 MB 1280 MB
Memory bandwidth 152.0 GB / s 133.9 GB / s
Memory bus width 320 Bit 320 Bit
Memory clock speed 3800 MHz 1674 MHz (3348 data rate)
Memory type GDDR5 GDDR5
Shared memory 0

Technologies

3D Vision
CUDA
DSR
SLI
Surround