Radeon HD 6570M vs GeForce GT 720
Aggregate performance score
We've compared GeForce GT 720 with Radeon HD 6570M, including specs and performance data.
GT 720 outperforms HD 6570M by a moderate 17% based on our aggregate benchmark results.
Contents
Primary details
GPU architecture, market segment, value for money and other general parameters compared.
| Place in the ranking | 1001 | 1055 |
| Place by popularity | not in top-100 | not in top-100 |
| Cost-effectiveness evaluation | 0.02 | no data |
| Power efficiency | 6.40 | 3.47 |
| Architecture | Kepler 2.0 (2013−2015) | TeraScale 2 (2009−2015) |
| GPU code name | GK208B | Capilano |
| Market segment | Desktop | Laptop |
| Release date | 29 September 2014 (11 years ago) | 26 November 2010 (15 years ago) |
| Launch price (MSRP) | $49 | no data |
Cost-effectiveness evaluation
The higher the ratio, the better. We use the manufacturer's recommended prices.
Performance to price scatter graph
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 | 192 | 400 |
| Core clock speed | 797 MHz | 650 MHz |
| Number of transistors | 915 million | 627 million |
| Manufacturing process technology | 28 nm | 40 nm |
| Power consumption (TDP) | 19 Watt | 30 Watt |
| Maximum GPU temperature | 98 °C | no data |
| Texture fill rate | 12.75 | 13.00 |
| Floating-point processing power | 0.306 TFLOPS | 0.52 TFLOPS |
| ROPs | 8 | 8 |
| TMUs | 16 | 20 |
| L1 Cache | 16 KB | 40 KB |
| L2 Cache | 128 KB | 256 KB |
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).
| Laptop size | no data | medium sized |
| Bus support | PCI Express 2.0 | no data |
| Interface | PCIe 2.0 x8 | MXM-II |
| Length | 145 mm | no data |
| Height | 2.713" (6.9 cm) | no data |
| Width | 1-slot | no data |
| Supplementary power connectors | None | no data |
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 / GDDR5 | GDDR5 |
| Maximum RAM amount | 1 GB or 1 GB | 1 GB |
| Memory bus width | 64 Bit | 128 Bit |
| Memory clock speed | 1.8 GBps or 5.0 GB/s | 900 MHz |
| Memory bandwidth | 14.4 (DDR3) or 40 (GDDR5) | 57.6 GB/s |
| Shared memory | no data | - |
Connectivity and outputs
This section shows the types and number of video connectors on each GPU. The data applies specifically to desktop reference models (for example, NVIDIA’s Founders Edition). OEM partners often modify both the number and types of ports. On notebook GPUs, video‐output options are determined by the laptop’s design rather than the graphics chip itself.
| Display Connectors | Dual Link DVI-DHDMIVGA | No outputs |
| Multi monitor support | 3 displays | no data |
| HDMI | + | - |
| HDCP | + | - |
| Maximum VGA resolution | 2048x1536 | no data |
| Audio input for HDMI | Internal | no data |
Supported technologies
Supported technological solutions. This information will prove useful if you need some particular technology for your purposes.
| 3D Blu-Ray | + | - |
| 3D Gaming | + | - |
| 3D Vision | + | - |
API and SDK support
List of supported 3D and general-purpose computing APIs, including their specific versions.
| DirectX | 12 (11_0) | 11.2 (11_0) |
| Shader Model | 5.1 | 5.0 |
| OpenGL | 4.4 | 4.4 |
| OpenCL | 1.2 | 1.2 |
| Vulkan | 1.1.126 | N/A |
| CUDA | + | - |
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 | 27−30
+12.5%
| 24
−12.5%
|
Cost per frame, $
| 1080p | 1.81 | no data |
FPS performance in popular games
Full HD
Low
| Cyberpunk 2077 | 3−4
+0%
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3−4
+0%
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| Resident Evil 4 Remake | 0−1 | 0−1 |
Full HD
Medium
| Battlefield 5 | 2−3
+0%
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2−3
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| Cyberpunk 2077 | 3−4
+0%
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3−4
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| Far Cry 5 | 3−4
+0%
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3−4
+0%
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| Fortnite | 4−5
+0%
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4−5
+0%
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| Forza Horizon 4 | 8−9
+0%
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8−9
+0%
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| Forza Horizon 5 | 2−3
+0%
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2−3
+0%
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| PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS | 10−11
+0%
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10−11
+0%
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| Valorant | 30−35
+0%
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30−35
+0%
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Full HD
High
| Battlefield 5 | 2−3
+0%
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2−3
+0%
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| Counter-Strike: Global Offensive | 30−35
+0%
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30−35
+0%
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| Cyberpunk 2077 | 3−4
+0%
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3−4
+0%
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| Dota 2 | 16−18
+0%
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16−18
+0%
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| Far Cry 5 | 3−4
+0%
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3−4
+0%
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| Fortnite | 4−5
+0%
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4−5
+0%
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| Forza Horizon 4 | 8−9
+0%
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8−9
+0%
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| Forza Horizon 5 | 2−3
+0%
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2−3
+0%
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| Grand Theft Auto V | 1−2
+0%
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1−2
+0%
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| Metro Exodus | 2−3
+0%
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2−3
+0%
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| PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS | 10−11
+0%
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10−11
+0%
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| The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt | 7−8
+0%
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7−8
+0%
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| Valorant | 30−35
+0%
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30−35
+0%
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Full HD
Ultra
| Battlefield 5 | 2−3
+0%
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2−3
+0%
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| Cyberpunk 2077 | 3−4
+0%
|
3−4
+0%
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| Dota 2 | 16−18
+0%
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16−18
+0%
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| Far Cry 5 | 3−4
+0%
|
3−4
+0%
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| Forza Horizon 4 | 8−9
+0%
|
8−9
+0%
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| PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS | 10−11
+0%
|
10−11
+0%
|
| The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt | 7−8
+0%
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7−8
+0%
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| Valorant | 30−35
+0%
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30−35
+0%
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Full HD
Epic
| Fortnite | 4−5
+0%
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4−5
+0%
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1440p
High
| Counter-Strike 2 | 4−5
+0%
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4−5
+0%
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| Counter-Strike: Global Offensive | 9−10
+0%
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9−10
+0%
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| PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS | 14−16
+0%
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14−16
+0%
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| Valorant | 5−6
+0%
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5−6
+0%
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1440p
Ultra
| Cyberpunk 2077 | 0−1 | 0−1 |
| Far Cry 5 | 1−2
+0%
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1−2
+0%
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| Forza Horizon 4 | 4−5
+0%
|
4−5
+0%
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| The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt | 2−3
+0%
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2−3
+0%
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1440p
Epic
| Fortnite | 2−3
+0%
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2−3
+0%
|
4K
High
| Grand Theft Auto V | 14−16
+0%
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14−16
+0%
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| Valorant | 7−8
+0%
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7−8
+0%
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4K
Ultra
| Dota 2 | 1−2
+0%
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1−2
+0%
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| PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS | 2−3
+0%
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2−3
+0%
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4K
Epic
| Fortnite | 2−3
+0%
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2−3
+0%
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This is how GT 720 and HD 6570M compete in popular games:
- GT 720 is 13% faster in 1080p
All in all, in popular games:
- there's a draw in 44 tests (100%)
Pros & cons summary
| Performance score | 1.58 | 1.35 |
| Recency | 29 September 2014 | 26 November 2010 |
| Chip lithography | 28 nm | 40 nm |
| Power consumption (TDP) | 19 Watt | 30 Watt |
GT 720 has a 17% higher aggregate performance score, an age advantage of 3 years, a 43% more advanced lithography process, and 58% lower power consumption.
The GeForce GT 720 is our recommended choice as it beats the Radeon HD 6570M in performance tests.
Be aware that GeForce GT 720 is a desktop graphics card while Radeon HD 6570M is a notebook one.
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