Radeon HD 8570A: specs and benchmarks
Summary
AMD started Radeon HD 8570A sales 1 March 2013. This is a desktop graphics card based on a GCN 1.0 architecture and made with 28 nm manufacturing process. It is primarily aimed at gamer market. 1 GB of DDR3 memory clocked at 2 GHz are supplied, and together with 64 Bit memory interface this creates a bandwidth of 16 GB/s.
Compatibility-wise, this is card attached via MXM-A (3.0) interface.
General info
Some basic facts about Radeon HD 8570A: architecture, market segment, release date etc.
Place in performance ranking | not rated | |
Place by popularity | not in top-100 | |
Architecture | GCN 1.0 (2012−2020) | |
GPU code name | Sun | |
Market segment | Desktop | |
Release date | 1 March 2013 (11 years ago) |
Technical specs
Radeon HD 8570A's specs such as number of shaders, GPU base clock, manufacturing process, texturing and calculation speed. These parameters indirectly speak of Radeon HD 8570A's performance, but for precise assessment you have to consider its benchmark and gaming test results.
Pipelines / CUDA cores | 320 | of 20480 (Data Center GPU Max NEXT) |
Core clock speed | 750 MHz | of 2610 (Radeon RX 6500 XT) |
Boost clock speed | 825 MHz | of 3599 (Radeon RX 7990 XTX) |
Number of transistors | 690 million | of 14400 (GeForce GTX 1070 SLI Mobile) |
Manufacturing process technology | 28 nm | of 4 (Radeon 780M) |
Texture fill rate | 16.50 | of 969.9 (H100 SXM5 96 GB) |
Floating-point performance | 528.0 gflops | of 16384 (Radeon Pro Duo) |
Size and compatibility
This section provides details about the physical dimensions of Radeon HD 8570A and its compatibility with other computer components. This information is useful when selecting a computer configuration or upgrading an existing one. For desktop graphics cards, it includes details about the interface and bus (for motherboard compatibility) and additional power connectors (for power supply compatibility).
Interface | MXM-A (3.0) | |
Width | MXM Module |
Memory
Parameters of memory installed on Radeon HD 8570A: its type, size, bus, clock and resulting bandwidth. Note that GPUs integrated into processors have no dedicated memory and use a shared part of system RAM instead.
Memory type | DDR3 | |
Maximum RAM amount | 1 GB | of 192 (Radeon Instinct MI300X) |
Memory bus width | 64 Bit | of 8192 (Radeon Instinct MI250X) |
Memory clock speed | 2000 MHz | of 23000 (GeForce RTX 4080 SUPER) |
Memory bandwidth | 16 GB/s | of 3276 (Aldebaran) |
Video outputs and ports
Types and number of video connectors present on Radeon HD 8570A. As a rule, this section is relevant only for desktop reference graphics cards, since for notebook ones the availability of certain video outputs depends on the laptop model, while non-reference desktop models can (though not necessarily will) bear a different set of video ports.
Display Connectors | No outputs |
API support
APIs supported by Radeon HD 8570A, sometimes including their particular versions.
DirectX | 12 (11_1) | |
Shader Model | 5.1 | |
OpenGL | 4.6 | |
OpenCL | 1.2 | |
Vulkan | 1.2.131 |
NVIDIA equivalent
According to our data, the closest NVIDIA alternative to Radeon HD 8570A is GeForce GT 730A.
Similar GPUs
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Recommended processors
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