GeForce GTX 480 vs GeForce GTX 570

GeForce GTX 480
Memory: 1536Mb GDDR5DESKTOP
Release date: 26 Mar 2010
GeForce GTX 480
GeForce GTX 570
Memory: 1280Mb GDDR5DESKTOP
Release date: 7 Dec 2010
GeForce GTX 570

Summary

Synthetic performance index

  • GeForce GTX 480
    100%
  • GeForce GTX 570
    102%

Relative performance

Gaming performance index

  • GeForce GTX 480
    100%
  • GeForce GTX 570
    102%

Relative performance

Reasons to consider GeForce GTX 480

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Based on an outdated architecture (Nvidia Fermi), there are no performance optimizations for current games and applications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

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Based on an outdated architecture (Nvidia Fermi), there are no performance optimizations for current games and applications

No clear winner declared

These graphics cards seems to have comparable performance based on the game benchmark suite used (1 combinations of games and resolutions).


Specifications

Core Configuration

GeForce GTX 480GeForce GTX 570
GPU NameGF100 (GF100-375-A3)vsGF110 (GF110-275-A1)
Fab Process40 nmvs40 nm
Die Size529 mm²vs520 mm²
Transistors3,100 millionvs3,000 million
Shaders480vs480
Compute Units15vs15
Core clock701 MHzvs732 MHz
ROPs48vs40
TMUs60vs60

Memory Configuration

GeForce GTX 480GeForce GTX 570
Memory TypeGDDR5vsGDDR5
Bus Width384 bitvs320 bit
Memory Speed924 MHz
3696 MHz effective
vs950 MHz
3800 MHz effective
Memory Size1536 Mbvs1280 Mb

Additional details

GeForce GTX 480GeForce GTX 570
TDP250 wattsvs219 watts
Release Date26 Mar 2010vs7 Dec 2010

Raw Performance comparison

Pixel Rate

  • GeForce GTX 480
    21.00 GP/s
  • GeForce GTX 570
    22.00 GP/s

GigaPixels - higher is better

Texel Rate

  • GeForce GTX 480
    42.10 GT/s
  • GeForce GTX 570
    43.90 GT/s

GigaTexels - higher is better

Memory bandwidth

  • GeForce GTX 480
    177.00 GB/s
  • GeForce GTX 570
    152.00 GB/s

GB/s - higher is better

Single precision performance

  • GeForce GTX 480
    1345.00 GFLOPs
  • GeForce GTX 570
    1405.00 GFLOPs

GFLOPs - higher is better

Synthetic benchmarks

3DMark 11

  • GeForce GTX 480
    5700
  • GeForce GTX 570
    5860

Points (higher is better)

Game benchmarks

Medal Of Honor Warfighter

DX11, Ultra Quality, 4xMSAA

  • GeForce GTX 480
    36
  • GeForce GTX 570
    37

FPS (higher is better)