GeForce MX570 vs 820M

Place in the ranking	1035	355
Place by popularity	not in top-100	not in top-100
Power efficiency	5.85	40.81
Architecture	Fermi 2.0 (2010−2014)	Ampere (2020−2024)
GPU code name	GF117	GA107
Market segment	Laptop	Laptop
Release date	27 November 2013 (11 years ago)	May 2022 (2 years ago)

Detailed specifications

General parameters such as number of shaders, GPU core base clock and boost clock speeds, manufacturing process, texturing and calculation speed. Note that power consumption of some graphics cards can well exceed their nominal TDP, especially when overclocked.

Pipelines / CUDA cores	96	2048
Core clock speed	625 MHz	832 MHz
Boost clock speed	no data	1155 MHz
Number of transistors	585 million	no data
Manufacturing process technology	28 nm	8 nm
Power consumption (TDP)	15 Watt	25 Watt
Texture fill rate	10.00	73.92
Floating-point processing power	0.24 TFLOPS	4.731 TFLOPS
ROPs	8	40
TMUs	16	64
Tensor Cores	no data	64
Ray Tracing Cores	no data	16

Form factor & compatibility

Information on compatibility with other computer components. Useful when choosing a future computer configuration or upgrading an existing one. For desktop graphics cards it's interface and bus (motherboard compatibility), additional power connectors (power supply compatibility).

Bus support	PCI Express 2.0	no data
Interface	PCIe 2.0 x16	PCIe 4.0 x8
Supplementary power connectors	no data	None

VRAM capacity and type

Parameters of VRAM installed: its type, size, bus, clock and resulting bandwidth. Integrated GPUs have no dedicated video RAM and use a shared part of system RAM.

Memory type	DDR3	GDDR6
Maximum RAM amount	1 GB	2 GB
Memory bus width	64 Bit	64 Bit
Memory clock speed	900 MHz	1500 MHz
Memory bandwidth	14.4 GB/s	96 GB/s
Shared memory	-	-

Connectivity and outputs

Types and number of video connectors present on the reviewed GPUs. As a rule, data in this section is precise only for desktop reference ones (so-called Founders Edition for NVIDIA chips). OEM manufacturers may change the number and type of output ports, while for notebook cards availability of certain video outputs ports depends on the laptop model rather than on the card itself.

Display Connectors

No outputs

Supported technologies

Supported technological solutions. This information will prove useful if you need some particular technology for your purposes.

GPU Boost	2.0	no data
Optimus	+	+
GameWorks	+	-

API compatibility

List of supported 3D and general-purpose computing APIs, including their specific versions.

DirectX	12 (11_0)	12 Ultimate (12_2)
Shader Model	5.1	6.6
OpenGL	4.5	4.6
OpenCL	1.1	3.0
Vulkan	N/A	1.3
CUDA	+	8.6

Synthetic benchmark performance

Non-gaming benchmark results comparison. The combined score is measured on a 0-100 point scale.

Combined synthetic benchmark score

This is our combined benchmark score. We are regularly improving our combining algorithms, but if you find some perceived inconsistencies, feel free to speak up in comments section, we usually fix problems quickly.

GeForce 820M 1.28

GeForce MX570 14.89
+1063%

Passmark

This is the most ubiquitous GPU benchmark. It gives the graphics card a thorough evaluation under various types of load, providing four separate benchmarks for Direct3D versions 9, 10, 11 and 12 (the last being done in 4K resolution if possible), and few more tests engaging DirectCompute capabilities.

GeForce 820M 494

GeForce MX570 5735
+1061%

Gaming performance

Let's see how good the compared graphics cards are for gaming. Particular gaming benchmark results are measured in FPS.

Average FPS across all PC games

Here are the average frames per second in a large set of popular games across different resolutions:

Full HD

−1033%

170−180
+1033%

FPS performance in popular games

Full HD
Low Preset

Cyberpunk 2077

4−5

−475%

21−24
+475%

Full HD
Medium Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey	6−7 −467%	30−35 +467%
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare	4−5 −650%	30−33 +650%
Cyberpunk 2077	4−5 −475%	21−24 +475%
Far Cry 5	1−2 −3400%	35−40 +3400%
Far Cry New Dawn	3−4 −1267%	40−45 +1267%
Forza Horizon 4	2−3 −4700%	95−100 +4700%
Hitman 3	6−7 −367%	27−30 +367%
Horizon Zero Dawn	14−16 −443%	75−80 +443%
Red Dead Redemption 2	2−3 −1950%	40−45 +1950%
Shadow of the Tomb Raider	8−9 −500%	45−50 +500%
Watch Dogs: Legion	30−35 −136%	75−80 +136%

Full HD
High Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey	6−7 −467%	30−35 +467%
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare	4−5 −650%	30−33 +650%
Cyberpunk 2077	4−5 −475%	21−24 +475%
Far Cry 5	1−2 −3400%	35−40 +3400%
Far Cry New Dawn	3−4 −1267%	40−45 +1267%
Forza Horizon 4	2−3 −4700%	95−100 +4700%
Hitman 3	6−7 −367%	27−30 +367%
Horizon Zero Dawn	14−16 −443%	75−80 +443%
Red Dead Redemption 2	2−3 −1950%	40−45 +1950%
Shadow of the Tomb Raider	8−9 −500%	45−50 +500%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt	10−12 −218%	35−40 +218%
Watch Dogs: Legion	30−35 −136%	75−80 +136%

Full HD
Ultra Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey	6−7 −467%	30−35 +467%
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare	4−5 −650%	30−33 +650%
Cyberpunk 2077	4−5 −475%	21−24 +475%
Far Cry 5	1−2 −3400%	35−40 +3400%
Forza Horizon 4	2−3 −4700%	95−100 +4700%
Hitman 3	6−7 −367%	27−30 +367%
Horizon Zero Dawn	14−16 −443%	75−80 +443%
Shadow of the Tomb Raider	8−9 −500%	45−50 +500%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt	10−12 −218%	35−40 +218%
Watch Dogs: Legion	30−35 −136%	75−80 +136%

Full HD
Epic Preset

Red Dead Redemption 2

2−3

−1950%

40−45
+1950%

1440p
High Preset

Battlefield 5	1−2 −2800%	27−30 +2800%
Far Cry New Dawn	2−3 −1050%	21−24 +1050%

1440p
Ultra Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey	1−2 −1400%	14−16 +1400%
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare	0−1	16−18
Cyberpunk 2077	1−2 −700%	8−9 +700%
Far Cry 5	1−2 −1600%	16−18 +1600%
Hitman 3	7−8 −157%	18−20 +157%
Horizon Zero Dawn	4−5 −650%	30−33 +650%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt	0−1	16−18
Watch Dogs: Legion	6−7 −1417%	90−95 +1417%

1440p
Epic Preset

Red Dead Redemption 2

4−5

−500%

24−27
+500%

4K
High Preset

Far Cry New Dawn

0−1

10−12

4K
Ultra Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey	1−2 −800%	9−10 +800%
Assassin's Creed Valhalla	1−2 −600%	7−8 +600%
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare	0−1	7−8
Far Cry 5	0−1	8−9

4K
Epic Preset

Red Dead Redemption 2

3−4

−333%

12−14
+333%

Full HD
Medium Preset

Assassin's Creed Valhalla	24−27 +0%	24−27 +0%
Battlefield 5	45−50 +0%	45−50 +0%
Metro Exodus	50−55 +0%	50−55 +0%

Full HD
High Preset

Assassin's Creed Valhalla	24−27 +0%	24−27 +0%
Battlefield 5	45−50 +0%	45−50 +0%
Metro Exodus	50−55 +0%	50−55 +0%

Full HD
Ultra Preset

Assassin's Creed Valhalla

24−27

+0%

24−27

+0%

1440p
Ultra Preset

Assassin's Creed Valhalla	12−14 +0%	12−14 +0%
Forza Horizon 4	75−80 +0%	75−80 +0%
Metro Exodus	24−27 +0%	24−27 +0%
Shadow of the Tomb Raider	27−30 +0%	27−30 +0%

4K
High Preset

Battlefield 5	14−16 +0%	14−16 +0%
Hitman 3	10−12 +0%	10−12 +0%
Horizon Zero Dawn	70−75 +0%	70−75 +0%
Metro Exodus	14−16 +0%	14−16 +0%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt	14−16 +0%	14−16 +0%

4K
Ultra Preset

Cyberpunk 2077	2−3 +0%	2−3 +0%
Forza Horizon 4	20−22 +0%	20−22 +0%
Shadow of the Tomb Raider	14−16 +0%	14−16 +0%
Watch Dogs: Legion	6−7 +0%	6−7 +0%

This is how GeForce 820M and GeForce MX570 compete in popular games:

GeForce MX570 is 1033% faster in 1080p

Here's the range of performance differences observed across popular games:

in Forza Horizon 4, with 1080p resolution and the Medium Preset, the GeForce MX570 is 4700% faster.

All in all, in popular games:

GeForce MX570 is ahead in 47 tests (70%)
there's a draw in 20 tests (30%)

Pros & cons summary

Performance score	1.28	14.89
Maximum RAM amount	1 GB	2 GB
Chip lithography	28 nm	8 nm
Power consumption (TDP)	15 Watt	25 Watt

GeForce 820M has 66.7% lower power consumption.

GeForce MX570, on the other hand, has a 1063.3% higher aggregate performance score, a 100% higher maximum VRAM amount, and a 250% more advanced lithography process.

The GeForce MX570 is our recommended choice as it beats the GeForce 820M in performance tests.

Should you still have questions concerning choice between the reviewed GPUs, ask them in Comments section, and we shall answer.