Radeon R5 220 OEM vs GeForce GTX 570

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Primary details

GPU architecture, market segment, value for money and other general parameters compared.

Place in the ranking445not rated
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluation2.16no data
Power efficiency3.19no data
ArchitectureFermi 2.0 (2010−2014)TeraScale 2 (2009−2015)
GPU code nameGF110Cedar
Market segmentDesktopDesktop
Release date7 December 2010 (14 years ago)21 December 2013 (11 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)$349 no data

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance to price ratio. The higher, the better.

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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 cores48080
Core clock speed732 MHz650 MHz
Number of transistors3,000 million292 million
Manufacturing process technology40 nm40 nm
Power consumption (TDP)219 Watt19 Watt
Maximum GPU temperature97 °Cno data
Texture fill rate43.925.200
Floating-point processing power1.405 TFLOPS0.104 TFLOPS
ROPs404
TMUs608

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 supportPCI-E 2.0 x 16no data
InterfacePCIe 2.0 x16PCIe 2.0 x16
Length267 mm168 mm
Height4.376" (111 mm) (11.1 cm)no data
Width2-slot1-slot
Supplementary power connectors2x 6-pinNone
SLI options+-

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 typeGDDR5DDR3
Maximum RAM amount1280 MB1 GB
Memory bus width320 Bit64 Bit
Memory clock speed1900 MHz (3800 data rate)533 MHz
Memory bandwidth152.0 GB/s8.528 GB/s

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 ConnectorsMini HDMITwo Dual Link DVI1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 1x VGA
Multi monitor support+no data
HDMI++
Maximum VGA resolution2048x1536no data
Audio input for HDMIInternalno data

API compatibility

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

DirectX12 (11_0)11.2 (11_0)
Shader Model5.15.0
OpenGL4.24.4
OpenCL1.11.2
VulkanN/AN/A
CUDA+-

Pros & cons summary


Recency 7 December 2010 21 December 2013
Maximum RAM amount 1280 MB 1 GB
Power consumption (TDP) 219 Watt 19 Watt

GTX 570 has a 25% higher maximum VRAM amount.

R5 220 OEM, on the other hand, has an age advantage of 3 years, and 1052.6% lower power consumption.

We couldn't decide between GeForce GTX 570 and Radeon R5 220 OEM. We've got no test results to judge.


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