AMD Radeon RX 570: specs and benchmarks

Summary

AMD started Radeon RX 570 sales 18 April 2017 at a recommended price of $169. This is GCN 4.0 architecture desktop card based on 14 nm manufacturing process and primarily aimed at gamers. 4 GB of GDDR5 memory clocked at 7 GHz are supplied, and together with 256 Bit memory interface this creates a bandwidth of 224.0 GB/s.

Compatibility-wise, this is 2-slot card attached via PCIe 3.0 x16 interface. Its manufacturer default version has a length of 241 mm. 1x 6-pin power connector is required, and power consumption is at 120 Watt.

It provides good gaming and benchmark performance at 39.17 percent of a leader's which is NVIDIA TITAN V.

General info Technical specs Memory specs Benchmarks NVIDIA equivalent Advices and comments

General info

Of Radeon RX 570's architecture, market type and release date.

Place in performance rating

Perfomance to price

82.18

Architecture

GCN 4.0

Code name

Polaris 20

Type

Desktop

Release date

18 April 2017

Launch price (MSRP)

$169

of 14999 (Quadro Plex 7000)

Price

$189.99

of 4095.95 (Quadro P6000)

Technical specs

Radeon RX 570's general performance parameters such as number of shaders, GPU core clock, manufacturing process, texturing and calculation speed. These parameters indirectly speak of Radeon RX 570's performance, but for precise assessment you have to consider its benchmark and gaming test results.

Pipelines

2048

of 8192 (Radeon Pro Duo)

Core clock speed

1168 MHz

of 1677 (Radeon RX Vega 64 Liquid Cooling)

Boost Clock

1244 MHz

of 2025 (Radeon Instinct Vega)

Transistor count

5,700 million

of 21100

Manufacturing process technology

14 nm

of 7 (Radeon Pro Vega 20)

Power consumption (TDP)

120 Watt

of 900 (Tesla S2050)

Texture fill rate

159.2

of 512 (Radeon Pro Duo)

Floating-point performance

5,095 gflops

of 16384 (Radeon Pro Duo)

Compatibility, dimensions and requirements

Information on Radeon RX 570's 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).

Interface

PCIe 3.0 x16

Length

241 mm

Supplementary power connectors

1x 6-pin

Memory specs

Parameters of memory installed on Radeon RX 570: its type, size, bus, clock and resulting bandwidth. Note that GPUs integrated into processors don't have dedicated memory and use a shared part of system RAM.

Memory type

GDDR5

Maximum RAM amount

4 GB

of 32

Memory bus width

256 Bit

of 8192 (Radeon Pro Duo)

Memory clock speed

7000 MHz

of 14000

Memory bandwidth

224.0 GB/s

of 1024 (Radeon Pro Duo)

Video outputs and ports

Types and number of video connectors present on Radeon RX 570.

Display Connectors

1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 3x DisplayPort

API support

APIs supported by Radeon RX 570, sometimes including their particular versions.

DirectX

12.0 (12_0)

OpenGL

4.5

of 4.6

Video card benchmarks performance

Non-gaming benchmarks performance of Radeon RX 570. Note that overall benchmark performance is measured in points in 0-100 range.

Overall benchmark performance

39.48

Passmark

6761

Relative perfomance

Overall Radeon RX 570 performance compared to its nearest competitors. All GPU types participate.

109.65 %

NVIDIA GeForce GTX TITAN

108.73 %

NVIDIA GeForce GTX TITAN Z

104.42 %

AMD Radeon R9 290

100 %

AMD Radeon RX 570

99.97 %

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 780

NVIDIA equivalent

We believe that the nearest equivalent to Radeon RX 570 from NVIDIA is GeForce GTX 780, which is nearly equal in speed and lower by 2 positions in our rating.