Radeon RX 580X vs GeForce GTX 570M

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Aggregate performance score

We've compared GeForce GTX 570M with Radeon RX 580X, including specs and performance data.

GTX 570M
2011
1536 MB GDDR5, 75 Watt
4.83

RX 580X outperforms GTX 570M by a whopping 247% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

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

Place in the ranking637323
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Power efficiency4.496.31
ArchitectureFermi 2.0 (2010−2014)GCN 4.0 (2016−2020)
GPU code nameGF114Polaris 20
Market segmentLaptopDesktop
Release date28 June 2011 (13 years ago)11 April 2018 (6 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 cores3362304
Core clock speed575 MHz1257 MHz
Boost clock speedno data1340 MHz
Number of transistors1,950 million5,700 million
Manufacturing process technology40 nm14 nm
Power consumption (TDP)75 Watt185 Watt
Texture fill rate32.20193.0
Floating-point processing power0.7728 TFLOPS6.175 TFLOPS
ROPs2432
TMUs56144

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 sizelargeno data
Bus supportPCI-E 2.0no data
InterfaceMXM-B (3.0)PCIe 3.0 x16
Lengthno data241 mm
Widthno data2-slot
Supplementary power connectorsNone1x 8-pin
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 typeGDDR5GDDR5
Maximum RAM amount1536 MB8 GB
Memory bus width192 Bit256 Bit
Memory clock speed1500 MHz2000 MHz
Memory bandwidth72.0 GB/s256.0 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 ConnectorsNo outputs1x HDMI, 3x DisplayPort
HDMI-+

Supported technologies

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

3D Blu-Ray+-
3D Gaming+-
Optimus+-

API compatibility

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

DirectX12 API12 (12_0)
Shader Model5.16.4
OpenGL4.54.6
OpenCL1.12.0
VulkanN/A1.2.131
CUDA+-

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.

GTX 570M 4.83
RX 580X 16.74
+247%

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.

GTX 570M 1863
RX 580X 6458
+247%

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:

900p37
−224%
120−130
+224%
Full HD52
−246%
180−190
+246%

FPS performance in popular games

Full HD
Low Preset

Cyberpunk 2077 8−9
−238%
27−30
+238%

Full HD
Medium Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey 12−14
−246%
45−50
+246%
Assassin's Creed Valhalla 5−6
−220%
16−18
+220%
Battlefield 5 12−14
−233%
40−45
+233%
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 10−11
−200%
30−33
+200%
Cyberpunk 2077 8−9
−238%
27−30
+238%
Far Cry 5 10−11
−200%
30−33
+200%
Far Cry New Dawn 12−14
−246%
45−50
+246%
Forza Horizon 4 30−33
−233%
100−105
+233%
Hitman 3 10−11
−200%
30−33
+200%
Horizon Zero Dawn 30−35
−223%
100−105
+223%
Metro Exodus 10−12
−218%
35−40
+218%
Red Dead Redemption 2 12−14
−246%
45−50
+246%
Shadow of the Tomb Raider 16−18
−224%
55−60
+224%
Watch Dogs: Legion 45−50
−226%
150−160
+226%

Full HD
High Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey 12−14
−246%
45−50
+246%
Assassin's Creed Valhalla 5−6
−220%
16−18
+220%
Battlefield 5 12−14
−233%
40−45
+233%
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 10−11
−200%
30−33
+200%
Cyberpunk 2077 8−9
−238%
27−30
+238%
Far Cry 5 10−11
−200%
30−33
+200%
Far Cry New Dawn 12−14
−246%
45−50
+246%
Forza Horizon 4 30−33
−233%
100−105
+233%
Hitman 3 10−11
−200%
30−33
+200%
Horizon Zero Dawn 30−35
−223%
100−105
+223%
Metro Exodus 10−12
−218%
35−40
+218%
Red Dead Redemption 2 12−14
−246%
45−50
+246%
Shadow of the Tomb Raider 16−18
−224%
55−60
+224%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 16−18
−224%
55−60
+224%
Watch Dogs: Legion 45−50
−226%
150−160
+226%

Full HD
Ultra Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey 12−14
−246%
45−50
+246%
Assassin's Creed Valhalla 5−6
−220%
16−18
+220%
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 10−11
−200%
30−33
+200%
Cyberpunk 2077 8−9
−238%
27−30
+238%
Far Cry 5 10−11
−200%
30−33
+200%
Forza Horizon 4 30−33
−233%
100−105
+233%
Hitman 3 10−11
−200%
30−33
+200%
Horizon Zero Dawn 30−35
−223%
100−105
+223%
Shadow of the Tomb Raider 16−18
−224%
55−60
+224%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 16−18
−224%
55−60
+224%
Watch Dogs: Legion 45−50
−226%
150−160
+226%

Full HD
Epic Preset

Red Dead Redemption 2 12−14
−246%
45−50
+246%

1440p
High Preset

Battlefield 5 9−10
−233%
30−33
+233%
Far Cry New Dawn 7−8
−243%
24−27
+243%

1440p
Ultra Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey 4−5
−200%
12−14
+200%
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 4−5
−200%
12−14
+200%
Cyberpunk 2077 2−3
−200%
6−7
+200%
Far Cry 5 6−7
−200%
18−20
+200%
Forza Horizon 4 10−11
−200%
30−33
+200%
Hitman 3 9−10
−233%
30−33
+233%
Horizon Zero Dawn 10−12
−218%
35−40
+218%
Metro Exodus 2−3
−200%
6−7
+200%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 4−5
−200%
12−14
+200%
Watch Dogs: Legion 30−33
−233%
100−105
+233%

1440p
Epic Preset

Red Dead Redemption 2 9−10
−233%
30−33
+233%

4K
High Preset

Battlefield 5 3−4
−233%
10−11
+233%
Far Cry New Dawn 3−4
−233%
10−11
+233%
Hitman 3 1−2
−200%
3−4
+200%
Horizon Zero Dawn 6−7
−200%
18−20
+200%
Metro Exodus 1−2
−200%
3−4
+200%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 1−2
−200%
3−4
+200%

4K
Ultra Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey 3−4
−233%
10−11
+233%
Assassin's Creed Valhalla 2−3
−200%
6−7
+200%
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2−3
−200%
6−7
+200%
Cyberpunk 2077 0−1 0−1
Far Cry 5 2−3
−200%
6−7
+200%
Forza Horizon 4 4−5
−200%
12−14
+200%
Watch Dogs: Legion 1−2
−200%
3−4
+200%

4K
Epic Preset

Red Dead Redemption 2 5−6
−220%
16−18
+220%

This is how GTX 570M and RX 580X compete in popular games:

  • RX 580X is 224% faster in 900p
  • RX 580X is 246% faster in 1080p

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 4.83 16.74
Recency 28 June 2011 11 April 2018
Maximum RAM amount 1536 MB 8 GB
Chip lithography 40 nm 14 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 75 Watt 185 Watt

GTX 570M has 146.7% lower power consumption.

RX 580X, on the other hand, has a 246.6% higher aggregate performance score, an age advantage of 6 years, a 433.3% higher maximum VRAM amount, and a 185.7% more advanced lithography process.

The Radeon RX 580X is our recommended choice as it beats the GeForce GTX 570M in performance tests.

Be aware that GeForce GTX 570M is a notebook card while Radeon RX 580X is a desktop one.


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

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