GeForce MX570 vs Radeon R9 M390

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Aggregate performance score

R9 M390
2015
2 GB GDDR5
9.87

GeForce MX570 outperforms Radeon R9 M390 by an impressive 51% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

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

Place in performance ranking419332
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
ArchitectureGCN (2011−2017)Ampere (2020−2022)
GPU code namePitcairnGN20-S5
Market segmentLaptopLaptop
Release date9 June 2015 (9 years ago)17 December 2021 (2 years ago)

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 cores10242048
Boost clock speedno data1477 MHz
Number of transistors5000 Millionno data
Manufacturing process technology28 nm8 nm
Power consumption (TDP)no data15-45 Watt
Texture fill rateno data73.92

Form factor & compatibility

Information on Radeon R9 M390 and GeForce MX570 compatibility with other computer components. Useful when choosing a future computer configuration or upgrading an existing one. 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 sizelargeno data
Bus supportPCIe 3.0no data
Interfaceno dataPCIe 4.0 x8
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 typeGDDR5GDDR6
Maximum RAM amount2 GB2 GB
Memory bus width256 Bit64 Bit
Memory clock speedno data12000 MHz
Memory bandwidthno data96 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 dataNo outputs
Eyefinity1no data

Supported technologies

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

AppAcceleration-no data
Enduro-no data
FreeSync1no data
HD3D+no data
PowerTune+no data
DualGraphics1no data
TrueAudio-no data
ZeroCore+no data
Switchable graphics1no data
Optimusno data+

API compatibility

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

DirectXDirectX® 1212 Ultimate (12_2)
Shader Modelno data6.6
OpenGL4.44.6
OpenCLNot Listed3.0
Vulkanno data1.2
Mantle+no data
CUDAno data8.6

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 HD42
−42.9%
60−65
+42.9%
4K20
−50%
30−35
+50%

FPS performance in popular games

Full HD
Low Preset

Cyberpunk 2077 14−16
−53.3%
21−24
+53.3%

Full HD
Medium Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey 20−22
−50%
30−33
+50%
Assassin's Creed Valhalla 14−16
−60%
24−27
+60%
Battlefield 5 30−35
−54.8%
45−50
+54.8%
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 20−22
−50%
30−33
+50%
Cyberpunk 2077 14−16
−53.3%
21−24
+53.3%
Far Cry 5 21−24
−52.2%
35−40
+52.2%
Far Cry New Dawn 27−30
−46.4%
40−45
+46.4%
Forza Horizon 4 45−50
−45.8%
70−75
+45.8%
Hitman 3 18−20
−52.6%
27−30
+52.6%
Horizon Zero Dawn 40−45
−42.9%
60−65
+42.9%
Metro Exodus 30−33
−63.3%
45−50
+63.3%
Red Dead Redemption 2 27−30
−50%
40−45
+50%
Shadow of the Tomb Raider 30−35
−51.6%
45−50
+51.6%
Watch Dogs: Legion 35−40
−37.1%
45−50
+37.1%

Full HD
High Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey 20−22
−50%
30−33
+50%
Assassin's Creed Valhalla 14−16
−60%
24−27
+60%
Battlefield 5 30−35
−54.8%
45−50
+54.8%
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 20−22
−50%
30−33
+50%
Cyberpunk 2077 14−16
−53.3%
21−24
+53.3%
Far Cry 5 21−24
−52.2%
35−40
+52.2%
Far Cry New Dawn 27−30
−46.4%
40−45
+46.4%
Forza Horizon 4 45−50
−45.8%
70−75
+45.8%
Hitman 3 18−20
−52.6%
27−30
+52.6%
Horizon Zero Dawn 40−45
−42.9%
60−65
+42.9%
Metro Exodus 30−33
−63.3%
45−50
+63.3%
Red Dead Redemption 2 27−30
−50%
40−45
+50%
Shadow of the Tomb Raider 30−35
−51.6%
45−50
+51.6%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 31
+0%
30−35
+0%
Watch Dogs: Legion 35−40
−37.1%
45−50
+37.1%

Full HD
Ultra Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey 20−22
−50%
30−33
+50%
Assassin's Creed Valhalla 14−16
−60%
24−27
+60%
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 20−22
−50%
30−33
+50%
Cyberpunk 2077 14−16
−53.3%
21−24
+53.3%
Far Cry 5 21−24
−52.2%
35−40
+52.2%
Forza Horizon 4 45−50
−45.8%
70−75
+45.8%
Horizon Zero Dawn 40−45
−42.9%
60−65
+42.9%
Shadow of the Tomb Raider 30−35
−51.6%
45−50
+51.6%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 18
−72.2%
30−35
+72.2%
Watch Dogs: Legion 35−40
−37.1%
45−50
+37.1%

Full HD
Epic Preset

Red Dead Redemption 2 27−30
−50%
40−45
+50%

1440p
High Preset

Battlefield 5 18−20
−52.6%
27−30
+52.6%
Far Cry New Dawn 16−18
−68.8%
27−30
+68.8%

1440p
Ultra Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey 10−11
−50%
14−16
+50%
Assassin's Creed Valhalla 6−7
−100%
12−14
+100%
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 12−14
−50%
18−20
+50%
Cyberpunk 2077 5−6
−60%
8−9
+60%
Far Cry 5 16−18
−50%
24−27
+50%
Forza Horizon 4 18−20
−55.6%
27−30
+55.6%
Hitman 3 12−14
−38.5%
18−20
+38.5%
Horizon Zero Dawn 20−22
−50%
30−33
+50%
Metro Exodus 14−16
−85.7%
24−27
+85.7%
Shadow of the Tomb Raider 12−14
−108%
27−30
+108%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 9−10
−77.8%
16−18
+77.8%
Watch Dogs: Legion 5−6
−80%
9−10
+80%

1440p
Epic Preset

Red Dead Redemption 2 16−18
−50%
24−27
+50%

4K
High Preset

Battlefield 5 9−10
−55.6%
14−16
+55.6%
Far Cry New Dawn 7−8
−57.1%
10−12
+57.1%
Hitman 3 6−7
−83.3%
10−12
+83.3%
Horizon Zero Dawn 10−11
−60%
16−18
+60%
Shadow of the Tomb Raider 5−6
−80%
9−10
+80%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 12
−16.7%
14−16
+16.7%

4K
Ultra Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey 6−7
−33.3%
8−9
+33.3%
Assassin's Creed Valhalla 4−5
−75%
7−8
+75%
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 5−6
−40%
7−8
+40%
Cyberpunk 2077 1−2
−100%
2−3
+100%
Far Cry 5 5−6
−60%
8−9
+60%
Forza Horizon 4 12−14
−66.7%
20−22
+66.7%
Horizon Zero Dawn 10−11
−60%
16−18
+60%
Metro Exodus 10−11
−40%
14−16
+40%
Watch Dogs: Legion 3−4
−100%
6−7
+100%

4K
Epic Preset

Red Dead Redemption 2 9−10
−44.4%
12−14
+44.4%

This is how R9 M390 and GeForce MX570 compete in popular games:

  • GeForce MX570 is 43% faster in 1080p
  • GeForce MX570 is 50% faster in 4K

Here's the range of performance differences observed across popular games:

  • in Shadow of the Tomb Raider, with 1440p resolution and the Ultra Preset, the GeForce MX570 is 108% faster.

All in all, in popular games:

  • GeForce MX570 is ahead in 71 test (99%)
  • there's a draw in 1 test (1%)

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 9.87 14.88
Recency 9 June 2015 17 December 2021
Chip lithography 28 nm 8 nm

The GeForce MX570 is our recommended choice as it beats the Radeon R9 M390 in performance tests.


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