GeForce GTX 1630 vs Radeon HD 8570A

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Primary details

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

Place in the rankingnot rated390
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Power efficiencyno data11.83
ArchitectureGCN 1.0 (2011−2020)Turing (2018−2022)
GPU code nameSunTU117
Market segmentLaptopDesktop
Release date1 March 2013 (11 years ago)28 June 2022 (2 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 cores320512
Core clock speed750 MHz1740 MHz
Boost clock speed825 MHz1785 MHz
Number of transistors690 million4,700 million
Manufacturing process technology28 nm12 nm
Power consumption (TDP)no data75 Watt
Texture fill rate16.5057.12
Floating-point processing power0.528 TFLOPS1.828 TFLOPS
ROPs816
TMUs2032

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).

InterfaceMXM-A (3.0)PCIe 3.0 x8
Lengthno data145 mm
Widthno data1-slot
Supplementary power connectorsno dataNone

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 typeDDR3GDDR6
Maximum RAM amount1 GB4 GB
Memory bus width64 Bit64 Bit
Memory clock speed1000 MHz1500 MHz
Memory bandwidth16 GB/s96 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 ConnectorsNo outputs1x DVI, 1x HDMI 2.0, 1x DisplayPort 1.4a
HDMI-+

API compatibility

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

DirectX12 (11_1)12 (12_1)
Shader Model5.16.6
OpenGL4.64.6
OpenCL1.23.0
Vulkan1.2.1311.3
CUDA-7.5

Pros & cons summary


Recency 1 March 2013 28 June 2022
Maximum RAM amount 1 GB 4 GB
Chip lithography 28 nm 12 nm

GTX 1630 has an age advantage of 9 years, a 300% higher maximum VRAM amount, and a 133.3% more advanced lithography process.

We couldn't decide between Radeon HD 8570A and GeForce GTX 1630. We've got no test results to judge.

Be aware that Radeon HD 8570A is a notebook card while GeForce GTX 1630 is a desktop one.


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AMD Radeon HD 8570A
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