Radeon RX 570G vs HD 5670

Primary Details

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

Place in performance ranking	828	not rated
Place by popularity	not in top-100	not in top-100
Cost-Effectiveness Evaluation	0.10	no data
Architecture	Terascale 2 (2009−2015)	GCN 4.0 (2016−2020)
GPU code name	Redwood	Polaris 20
Market segment	Desktop	Desktop
Release date	14 January 2010 (14 years ago)	15 October 2018 (5 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)	$119	no data
Current price	$132 (1.1x MSRP)	$90

Cost-Effectiveness Evaluation

Performance to price ratio. The higher, the better.

Detailed Specifications

General performance parameters such as number of shaders, GPU core base clock and boost clock speeds, manufacturing process, texturing and calculation speed. These parameters indirectly speak of performance, but for precise assessment you have to consider their benchmark and gaming test results. Note that power consumption of some graphics cards can well exceed their nominal TDP, especially when overclocked.

Pipelines / CUDA cores	400	2048
Core clock speed	775 MHz	1168 MHz
Boost clock speed	no data	1234 MHz
Number of transistors	627 million	5,700 million
Manufacturing process technology	40 nm	14 nm
Power consumption (TDP)	64 Watt	120 Watt
Texture fill rate	15.50	158.0
Floating-point performance	620.0 gflops	no data

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).

Interface	PCIe 2.0 x16	PCIe 3.0 x16
Length	168 mm	241 mm
Width	1-slot	2-slot
Supplementary power connectors	None	1x 6-pin

Memory type	GDDR5	GDDR5
Maximum RAM amount	1 GB	8 GB
Memory bus width	128 Bit	256 Bit
Memory clock speed	1000 MHz	7000 MHz
Memory bandwidth	64 GB/s	224.0 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 Connectors	1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 1x VGA	1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 3x DisplayPort
HDMI	+	+

API Compatibility

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

DirectX	11.2 (11_0)	12 (12_0)
Shader Model	5.0	6.4
OpenGL	4.4	4.6
OpenCL	1.2	2.0
Vulkan	N/A	1.2.131

Pros & Cons Summary

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Recency	14 January 2010	15 October 2018
Maximum RAM amount	1 GB	8 GB
Chip lithography	40 nm	14 nm
Power consumption (TDP)	64 Watt	120 Watt

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