AMD Radeon HD 6570 vs ATI Radeon HD 5570
Graphics Processor
| GPU model | Thames | Pinewood |
|---|---|---|
| GPU variant | Thames XTX | Pinewood PRO |
| Architecture | TeraScale 2 | TeraScale 2 |
| Foundry | TSMC | TSMC |
| Manufacturing process | 40 nm | 40 nm |
| Number of transistors | 716 million | 627 million |
| Die size | 104 mm² | 104 mm² |
Graphics Card
| Release date | Feb 7th, 2011 | Feb 9th, 2010 |
|---|---|---|
| Generation | Northern Islands | Evergreen |
| Production | End-of-life | End-of-life |
| Interface | PCIe 2.0 x16 | PCIe 2.0 x16 |
| Reviews | 7 in our database | 42 in our database |
| Predecessor | Evergreen | Radeon R700 |
| Successor | Southern Islands | Northern Islands |
Clocks
| GPU clock | 650 MHz | 625 MHz |
|---|---|---|
| Memory clock | 500 MHz 1000 Mbps effective | 800 MHz 3.2 Gbps effective |
Memory Configuration
| Memory size | 1024 MB | 1024 MB |
|---|---|---|
| Memory type | GDDR3 | GDDR5 |
| Memory bus width | 128 bit | 128 bit |
| Bandwidth | 16.00 GB/s | 51.20 GB/s |
Render Configuration
| Shading units | 480 | 400 |
|---|---|---|
| TMUs | 24 | 20 |
| ROPs | 8 | 8 |
| Compute units | 6 | 5 |
| Cache L1 | 8 KB (per CU) | 8 KB (per CU) |
| Cache L2 | 256 KB | 256 KB |
Performance
| Pixel rate | 5.200 GPixel/s | 5.000 GPixel/s |
|---|---|---|
| Texture rate | 15.60 GTexel/s | 12.50 GTexel/s |
| FP32 (float) performance | 624.0 GFLOPS | 500.0 GFLOPS |
Dimensions & Outputs
| Slot width | Single-slot | Single-slot |
|---|---|---|
| Length | 168 mm 6.6 inches | 165 mm 6.5 inches |
| TDP | 44 W | 39 W |
| Suggested PSU | 200 W | 200 W |
| Outputs | 1x DVI1x HDMI1x VGA | 1x DVI1x HDMI1x VGA |
| Power connectors | None | None |
| Board number | C239 | C076 |
API Support & Features
| DirectX | 11.2 (11_0) | 11.2 (11_0) |
|---|---|---|
| OpenGL | 4.4 | 4.4 |
| OpenCL | 1.2 | 1.2 |
| Vulkan | — | — |
| Shader model | 5.0 | 5.0 |
