Tesla K20m vs Radeon HD 6570M

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Aggregate performance score

We've compared Radeon HD 6570M with Tesla K20m, including specs and performance data.

HD 6570M
2010
1 GB GDDR5, 30 Watt
1.45

Tesla K20m outperforms HD 6570M by a whopping 692% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

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

Place in the ranking988413
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluationno data0.59
Power efficiency3.343.53
ArchitectureTeraScale 2 (2009−2015)Kepler (2012−2018)
GPU code nameCapilanoGK110
Market segmentLaptopWorkstation
Release date26 November 2010 (13 years ago)5 January 2013 (11 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)no data$3,199

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance to price ratio. The higher, the better.

no data

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 cores4002496
Core clock speed650 MHz706 MHz
Number of transistors627 million7,080 million
Manufacturing process technology40 nm28 nm
Power consumption (TDP)30 Watt225 Watt
Texture fill rate13.00146.8
Floating-point processing power0.52 TFLOPS3.524 TFLOPS
ROPs840
TMUs20208

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 sizemedium sizedno data
InterfaceMXM-IIPCIe 2.0 x16
Lengthno data267 mm
Widthno data2-slot
Supplementary power connectorsno data1x 6-pin + 1x 8-pin

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 amount1 GB5 GB
Memory bus width128 Bit320 Bit
Memory clock speed900 MHz1300 MHz
Memory bandwidth57.6 GB/s208.0 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 outputsNo outputs

API compatibility

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

DirectX11.2 (11_0)12 (11_0)
Shader Model5.05.1
OpenGL4.44.6
OpenCL1.21.2
VulkanN/A1.1.126
CUDA-3.5

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 HD24
−692%
190−200
+692%

Cost per frame, $

1080pno data16.84

FPS performance in popular games

Full HD
Low Preset

Cyberpunk 2077 4−5
−650%
30−33
+650%

Full HD
Medium Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey 6−7
−650%
45−50
+650%
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 4−5
−650%
30−33
+650%
Cyberpunk 2077 4−5
−650%
30−33
+650%
Far Cry 5 2−3
−600%
14−16
+600%
Far Cry New Dawn 3−4
−600%
21−24
+600%
Forza Horizon 4 3−4
−600%
21−24
+600%
Hitman 3 6−7
−650%
45−50
+650%
Horizon Zero Dawn 14−16
−633%
110−120
+633%
Red Dead Redemption 2 2−3
−600%
14−16
+600%
Shadow of the Tomb Raider 8−9
−650%
60−65
+650%
Watch Dogs: Legion 30−35
−688%
260−270
+688%

Full HD
High Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey 6−7
−650%
45−50
+650%
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 4−5
−650%
30−33
+650%
Cyberpunk 2077 4−5
−650%
30−33
+650%
Far Cry 5 2−3
−600%
14−16
+600%
Far Cry New Dawn 3−4
−600%
21−24
+600%
Forza Horizon 4 3−4
−600%
21−24
+600%
Hitman 3 6−7
−650%
45−50
+650%
Horizon Zero Dawn 14−16
−633%
110−120
+633%
Red Dead Redemption 2 2−3
−600%
14−16
+600%
Shadow of the Tomb Raider 8−9
−650%
60−65
+650%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 10−12
−673%
85−90
+673%
Watch Dogs: Legion 30−35
−688%
260−270
+688%

Full HD
Ultra Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey 6−7
−650%
45−50
+650%
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 4−5
−650%
30−33
+650%
Cyberpunk 2077 4−5
−650%
30−33
+650%
Far Cry 5 2−3
−600%
14−16
+600%
Forza Horizon 4 3−4
−600%
21−24
+600%
Hitman 3 6−7
−650%
45−50
+650%
Horizon Zero Dawn 14−16
−633%
110−120
+633%
Shadow of the Tomb Raider 8−9
−650%
60−65
+650%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 10−12
−673%
85−90
+673%
Watch Dogs: Legion 30−35
−688%
260−270
+688%

Full HD
Epic Preset

Red Dead Redemption 2 2−3
−600%
14−16
+600%

1440p
High Preset

Battlefield 5 1−2
−600%
7−8
+600%
Far Cry New Dawn 2−3
−600%
14−16
+600%

1440p
Ultra Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey 1−2
−600%
7−8
+600%
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 0−1 0−1
Cyberpunk 2077 1−2
−600%
7−8
+600%
Far Cry 5 1−2
−600%
7−8
+600%
Hitman 3 7−8
−686%
55−60
+686%
Horizon Zero Dawn 5−6
−600%
35−40
+600%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 1−2
−600%
7−8
+600%
Watch Dogs: Legion 7−8
−686%
55−60
+686%

1440p
Epic Preset

Red Dead Redemption 2 4−5
−650%
30−33
+650%

4K
High Preset

Far Cry New Dawn 1−2
−600%
7−8
+600%

4K
Ultra Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey 1−2
−600%
7−8
+600%
Assassin's Creed Valhalla 1−2
−600%
7−8
+600%
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 0−1 0−1
Far Cry 5 0−1 0−1

4K
Epic Preset

Red Dead Redemption 2 3−4
−600%
21−24
+600%

This is how HD 6570M and Tesla K20m compete in popular games:

  • Tesla K20m is 692% faster in 1080p

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 1.45 11.49
Recency 26 November 2010 5 January 2013
Maximum RAM amount 1 GB 5 GB
Chip lithography 40 nm 28 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 30 Watt 225 Watt

HD 6570M has 650% lower power consumption.

Tesla K20m, on the other hand, has a 692.4% higher aggregate performance score, an age advantage of 2 years, a 400% higher maximum VRAM amount, and a 42.9% more advanced lithography process.

The Tesla K20m is our recommended choice as it beats the Radeon HD 6570M in performance tests.

Be aware that Radeon HD 6570M is a notebook card while Tesla K20m is a workstation one.


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