
Radeon HD 5570 and GeForce 8500 GT - video card comparison
Passmark - benchmark score Radeon HD 5570 vs GeForce 8500 GT
Radeon HD 5570
493
GeForce 8500 GT
140
Radeon HD 5570
GeForce 8500 GT
Architecture
Terascale 2 (2009−2015)
Tesla (2006−2010)
GPU code name
Redwood
G86
Market segment
Desktop
Desktop
Release date
February 2010
April 2007
Interface
PCIe 2.0 x16
PCIe 1.0 x16
Supplementary power connectors
None
None
SLI options
-
+
Core clock speed
650 MHz
459 MHz
Floating-point performance
520.0 gflops
29.376 gflops
Manufacturing process technology
40 nm
80 nm
Number of transistors
627 million
210 million
Pipelines / CUDA cores
400
16
Power consumption (TDP)
39 Watt
30 Watt
Texture fill rate
13.00
3.6 billion/sec
Memory type
DDR3
GDDR3
Maximum RAM amount
1 GB
256 MB
Memory bus width
128 Bit
128 Bit
Memory clock speed
667 - 900 MHz
800 MHz
Memory bandwidth
25.6 GB/s
12.8 GB/s
Standard memory config per GPU
-
256 MB
Display Connectors
1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 1x VGA
1x DVI, 1x VGA, 1x S-Video
HDMI
+
-
DirectX
11.2 (11_0)
11.1 (10_0)
CUDA
-
1.1
OpenCL
1.2
1.1
OpenGL
4.4
2.1
Shader Model
5.0
4.0
Vulkan
N/A
N/A