GeForce GTX 470 vs GeForce GTX 570

GeForce GTX 470
Memory: 1280Mb GDDR5DESKTOP
Release date: 26 Mar 2010
GeForce GTX 470
GeForce GTX 570
Memory: 1280Mb GDDR5DESKTOP
Release date: 7 Dec 2010
GeForce GTX 570

Summary

Synthetic performance index

  • GeForce GTX 470
    100%
  • GeForce GTX 570
    125%

Relative performance

Gaming performance index

  • GeForce GTX 470
    100%
  • GeForce GTX 570
    127%

Relative performance

Reasons to consider GeForce GTX 470

Supports PhysX
Based on an outdated architecture (Nvidia Fermi), there are no performance optimizations for current games and applications

Reasons to consider GeForce GTX 570

27% higher gaming performance.
Supports PhysX
Based on an outdated architecture (Nvidia Fermi), there are no performance optimizations for current games and applications

GeForce GTX 570

HWBench recommends GeForce GTX 570

The GeForce GTX 570 is the better performing card based on the game benchmark suite used (1 combinations of games and resolutions).


Specifications

Core Configuration

GeForce GTX 470GeForce GTX 570
GPU NameGF100 (GF100-275-A3)vsGF110 (GF110-275-A1)
Fab Process40 nmvs40 nm
Die Size529 mm²vs520 mm²
Transistors3,100 millionvs3,000 million
Shaders448vs480
Compute Units14vs15
Core clock608 MHzvs732 MHz
ROPs40vs40
TMUs56vs60

Memory Configuration

GeForce GTX 470GeForce GTX 570
Memory TypeGDDR5vsGDDR5
Bus Width320 bitvs320 bit
Memory Speed837 MHz
3348 MHz effective
vs950 MHz
3800 MHz effective
Memory Size1280 Mbvs1280 Mb

Additional details

GeForce GTX 470GeForce GTX 570
TDP215 wattsvs219 watts
Release Date26 Mar 2010vs7 Dec 2010

Raw Performance comparison

Pixel Rate

  • GeForce GTX 470
    17.00 GP/s
  • GeForce GTX 570
    22.00 GP/s

GigaPixels - higher is better

Texel Rate

  • GeForce GTX 470
    34.00 GT/s
  • GeForce GTX 570
    43.90 GT/s

GigaTexels - higher is better

Memory bandwidth

  • GeForce GTX 470
    134.00 GB/s
  • GeForce GTX 570
    152.00 GB/s

GB/s - higher is better

Single precision performance

  • GeForce GTX 470
    1089.00 GFLOPs
  • GeForce GTX 570
    1405.00 GFLOPs

GFLOPs - higher is better

Synthetic benchmarks

3DMark 11

  • GeForce GTX 470
    4680
  • GeForce GTX 570
    5860

Points (higher is better)

Game benchmarks

Medal Of Honor Warfighter

DX11, Ultra Quality, 4xMSAA

  • GeForce GTX 470
    29
  • GeForce GTX 570
    37

FPS (higher is better)