Radeon HD 5570 vs GeForce GTX 260 OEM

Radeon HD 5570
Memory: 1024Mb GDDR3DESKTOP
Release date: 11 Oct 2011
Radeon HD 5570
GeForce GTX 260 OEM
Memory: 1792Mb GDDR3DESKTOP
Release date: 8 Dec 2009
GeForce GTX 260 OEM
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Summary

Reasons to consider Radeon HD 5570

143 watts lower power draw. This might be a strong point if your current power supply is not enough to handle the GeForce GTX 260 OEM .
This is a much newer product, it might have better long term support.
Based on an outdated architecture (ATI TeraScale), there are no performance optimizations for current games and applications

Reasons to consider GeForce GTX 260 OEM

Based on an outdated architecture (Nvidia Tesla), there are no performance optimizations for current games and applications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

No clear winner declared

We have no data to declare a winner at this time.


Specifications

Core Configuration

Radeon HD 5570GeForce GTX 260 OEM
GPU NameTurks (Turks LE)vsGT200B (G200-103-B2)
Fab Process40 nmvs55 nm
Die Size118 mm²vs470 mm²
Transistors716 millionvs1,400 million
Shaders320vs192
Compute Units4vs8
Core clock650 MHzvs518 MHz
ROPs4vs28
TMUs16vs64

Memory Configuration

Radeon HD 5570GeForce GTX 260 OEM
Memory TypeGDDR3vsGDDR3
Bus Width128 bitvs448 bit
Memory Speed500 MHz
1000 MHz effective
vs1008 MHz
2016 MHz effective
Memory Size1024 Mbvs1792 Mb

Additional details

Radeon HD 5570GeForce GTX 260 OEM
TDP39 wattsvs182 watts
Release Date11 Oct 2011vs8 Dec 2009

Raw Performance comparison

Pixel Rate

  • Radeon HD 5570
    2.60 GP/s
  • GeForce GTX 260 OEM
    14.50 GP/s

GigaPixels - higher is better

Texel Rate

  • Radeon HD 5570
    10.40 GT/s
  • GeForce GTX 260 OEM
    33.20 GT/s

GigaTexels - higher is better

Memory bandwidth

  • Radeon HD 5570
    16.00 GB/s
  • GeForce GTX 260 OEM
    113.00 GB/s

GB/s - higher is better

Single precision performance

  • Radeon HD 5570
    416.00 GFLOPs
  • GeForce GTX 260 OEM
    414.70 GFLOPs

GFLOPs - higher is better