GeForce 9600 GT vs Radeon HD 6570
Summary
Reasons to consider GeForce 9600 GT |
| Based on an outdated architecture (Nvidia Tesla), there are no performance optimizations for current games and applications |
| PhysX support, however PhysX performance on newest games may be poor |
Reasons to consider Radeon HD 6570 |
| This is a much newer product, it might have better long term support. |
| Higher theoretical gaming performance, based on specifications. |
| Based on an outdated architecture (ATI TeraScale), there are no performance optimizations for current games and applications |
HWBench recommends Radeon HD 6570
Based on theoretical specifications.
Core Configuration
| GeForce 9600 GT | | Radeon HD 6570 | |
|---|
| GPU Name | G94 (G94-300-A1) | vs | Turks (Turks PRO) |
| Fab Process | 65 nm | vs | 40 nm |
| Die Size | 240 mm² | vs | 118 mm² |
| Transistors | 505 million | vs | 716 million |
| Shaders | 64 | vs | 480 |
| Compute Units | 4 | vs | 6 |
| Core clock | 650 MHz | vs | 650 MHz |
| ROPs | 16 | vs | 8 |
| TMUs | 32 | vs | 24 |
Memory Configuration
| GeForce 9600 GT | | Radeon HD 6570 | |
|---|
| Memory Type | GDDR3 | vs | GDDR5 |
| Bus Width | 256 bit | vs | 128 bit |
| Memory Speed | 900 MHz
1800 MHz effective | vs | 1000 MHz
4000 MHz effective |
| Memory Size | 512 Mb | vs | 2048 Mb |
Additional details
| GeForce 9600 GT | | Radeon HD 6570 | |
|---|
| TDP | 95 watts | vs | 60 watts |
| Release Date | 21 Feb 2008 | vs | 19 Apr 2011 |
GeForce 9600 GT
10.40 GP/s
Radeon HD 6570
5.20 GP/s
GigaPixels - higher is better
GeForce 9600 GT
20.80 GT/s
Radeon HD 6570
15.60 GT/s
GigaTexels - higher is better
GeForce 9600 GT
57.60 GB/s
Radeon HD 6570
64.00 GB/s
GB/s - higher is better
GeForce 9600 GT
208.00 GFLOPs
Radeon HD 6570
624.00 GFLOPs
GFLOPs - higher is better