Quadro P5000 Max-Q vs Radeon HD 6570

Primary details

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

Place in performance ranking	948	not rated
Place by popularity	not in top-100	not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluation	0.07	no data
Architecture	TeraScale 2 (2009−2015)	Pascal (2016−2021)
GPU code name	Turks	N17E-Q5 Max-Q
Market segment	Desktop	Mobile workstation
Design	reference	no data
Release date	19 April 2011 (13 years ago)	11 January 2017 (7 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)	$79	no data
Current price	$66 (0.8x MSRP)	no data

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	480	2048
Core clock speed	no data	1101 MHz
Boost clock speed	650 MHz	1366 MHz
Number of transistors	716 million	no data
Manufacturing process technology	40 nm	16 nm
Power consumption (TDP)	40 Watt	100 Watt
Texture fill rate	15.60	no data
Floating-point performance	624.0 gflops	no data

Form factor & compatibility

Information on Radeon HD 6570 and Quadro P5000 Max-Q compatibility with other computer components. Useful when choosing a future computer configuration or upgrading an existing one. For desktop video cards it's interface and bus (motherboard compatibility), additional power connectors (power supply compatibility). For notebook video cards it's notebook size, connection slot and bus, if the video card is inserted into a slot instead of being soldered to the notebook motherboard.

Laptop size	no data	large
Bus support	PCIe 2.1 x16	no data
Interface	PCIe 2.0 x16	no data
Length	168 mm	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	GDDR5	GDDR5
Maximum RAM amount	4 GB	16 GB
Memory bus width	128 Bit	256 Bit
Memory clock speed	900 MHz	6006 MHz
Memory bandwidth	28.8 GB/s	no data
Shared memory	no data	-

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	no data
Eyefinity	1	no data
HDMI	+	no data
DisplayPort support	+	no data

Supported technologies

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

AppAcceleration	-	no data
CrossFire	1	no data
Enduro	-	no data
HD3D	-	no data
PowerTune	-	no data
TrueAudio	-	no data
ZeroCore	-	no data
UVD	+	no data
Optimus	no data	+

API compatibility

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

DirectX	DirectX® 11	12_1
Shader Model	5.0	no data
OpenGL	4.4	no data
OpenCL	1.2	no data
Mantle	-	no data

Pros & cons summary

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Recency	19 April 2011	11 January 2017
Maximum RAM amount	4 GB	16 GB
Chip lithography	40 nm	16 nm
Power consumption (TDP)	40 Watt	100 Watt

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