NVIDIA Quadro FX 470 vs NVIDIA Quadro FX 570

Comparative analysis of NVIDIA Quadro FX 470 and NVIDIA Quadro FX 570 videocards for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Technical info, Video outputs and ports, Compatibility, dimensions and requirements, API support, Memory. Benchmark videocards performance analysis: PassMark - G3D Mark, PassMark - G2D Mark, GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps).

NVIDIA Quadro FX 470

NVIDIA Quadro FX 570

Differences

Reasons to consider the NVIDIA Quadro FX 470

Around 26% higher core clock speed: 580 MHz vs 460 MHz
A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 65 nm vs 80 nm

Core clock speed	580 MHz vs 460 MHz
Manufacturing process technology	65 nm vs 80 nm

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: NVIDIA Quadro FX 470
GPU 2: NVIDIA Quadro FX 570

Name	NVIDIA Quadro FX 470	NVIDIA Quadro FX 570
PassMark - G3D Mark		232
PassMark - G2D Mark		71
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)		858
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)		858

Compare specifications (specs)

	NVIDIA Quadro FX 470	NVIDIA Quadro FX 570
Essentials
Architecture	Tesla	Tesla
Code name	C79MX	G84
Launch date	12 September 2007	12 September 2007
Place in performance rating	not rated	1592
Type	Workstation	Workstation
Launch price (MSRP)		$199
Price now		$89.99
Value for money (0-100)		1.66
Technical info
Core clock speed	580 MHz	460 MHz
Manufacturing process technology	65 nm	80 nm
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	38 Watt	38 Watt
Transistor count	314 million	289 million
Floating-point performance		29.44 gflops
Pipelines		16
Texture fill rate		3.68 GTexel / s
Video outputs and ports
Display Connectors	2x DVI	2x DVI
Compatibility, dimensions and requirements
Interface	PCI	PCIe 1.0 x16
Length		198 mm
Supplementary power connectors		None
API support
DirectX	10.0	10.0
OpenGL	3.3	3.3
Memory
Maximum RAM amount		256 MB
Memory bandwidth		12.8 GB / s
Memory bus width		128 Bit
Memory clock speed		800 MHz
Memory type		DDR2