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Radeon R9 280X and Radeon HD 6570 - video card comparison


Passmark - benchmark score Radeon R9 280X vs Radeon HD 6570

Radeon R9 280X
6012
Radeon HD 6570
572

Radeon R9 280X

Radeon HD 6570


Architecture
GCN (2011−2017)
TeraScale 2 (2009−2015)

GPU code name
Thaiti XTL
Turks

Market segment
Desktop
Desktop

Release date
October 2013
April 2011

Bus support
PCIe 3.0
PCIe 2.1 x16

Interface
PCIe 3.0 x16
PCIe 2.0 x16

Supplementary power connectors
1 x 6-pin + 1 x 8-pin
None

Boost clock speed
1000 MHz
650 MHz

Floating-point performance
4,096 gflops
624.0 gflops

Manufacturing process technology
28 nm
40 nm

Number of transistors
4,313 million
716 million

Pipelines / CUDA cores
2048
480

Power consumption (TDP)
250 Watt
40 Watt

Texture fill rate
128.0
15.60

Memory type
GDDR5
GDDR5

Maximum RAM amount
3 GB
4 GB

Memory bus width
384 Bit
128 Bit

Memory clock speed
-
900 MHz

Memory bandwidth
288 GB/s
28.8 GB/s

Shared memory
-
-

Display Connectors
2x DVI, 1x HDMI, 1x DisplayPort
1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 1x VGA

Eyefinity
+
1

HDMI
+
+

DisplayPort support
+
+

DirectX
DirectX® 12
DirectX® 11

Mantle
-
-

OpenCL
1.2
1.2

OpenGL
4.6
4.4

Shader Model
5.1
5.0

Vulkan
+
-

AppAcceleration
+
-

CrossFire
1
1

DDMA audio
+
-

Enduro
-
-

FreeSync
1
-

HD3D
+
-

LiquidVR
1
-

PowerTune
-
-

TressFX
1
-

TrueAudio
+
-

UVD
+
+

ZeroCore
-
-