GeForce GTX 570 Rev. 2 vs Arc A310
GeForce GTX 570 Rev. 2
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About G3D Mark
G3D Mark is a standard benchmark that measures graphics performance in real-world gaming scenarios. It simplifies comparing cards from different brands, where higher scores directly correlate with better fps and smoother gaming experiences.
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Performance Per Dollar
Performance Per Dollar Arc A310
Performance Comparison
About G3D Mark🏆 Chipversus Verdict
⚠️ Generational Difference
The Arc A310 is significantly newer (2022 vs 2010). The Arc A310 likely supports modern features like Ray Tracing, Tensor Cores, and DLSS/FSR upscaling, which act as force multipliers for performance. The GeForce GTX 570 Rev. 2 lacks this hardware feature set, limiting its longevity in modern titles despite any raw power similarities.
🚀 Performance Leadership
The GeForce GTX 570 Rev. 2 is the superior choice for raw performance. It leads with a 1.1% higher G3D Mark score. This advantage makes it significantly better for higher resolutions (1440p/4K) and graphic-intensive titles compared to the Arc A310.
| Insight | GeForce GTX 570 Rev. 2 | Arc A310 |
|---|---|---|
| Performance | ✅Leading raw performance (+1.1%) | ❌Lower raw frame rates (-1.1%) |
| Longevity | 🛑Obsolete Architecture (2010 / Fermi 2.0 (2010−2014)) | Generation 12.7 (2022−2023) (6nm) |
| Ecosystem | Supports FSR Upscaling | Supports FSR Upscaling |
| VRAM | ❌ Less VRAM capacity | ✅ More VRAM (+0%) |
| Efficiency | ⚡ Higher Power Consumption | 💡 Excellent Perf/Watt |
| Case Fit | Standard Size (267mm) | 📏 Compact / SFF Friendly |
💎 Value Proposition
The GeForce GTX 570 Rev. 2 offers a compelling cost-to-performance ratio. Priced at $45 versus $100 for the Arc A310, it costs 55% less. While it maintains competitive performance, this results in a 124.8% higher cost efficiency score.
| Insight | GeForce GTX 570 Rev. 2 | Arc A310 |
|---|---|---|
| Cost Efficiency | ✅Better overall value (+124.8%) | ❌Lower cost efficiency |
| Upfront Cost | ✅More affordable ($45) | ⚠️Higher upfront cost ($100) |
Performance Check
Real-world benchmarks and performance projections based on comprehensive hardware analysis and comparative metrics. Values represent expected performance on High/Ultra settings at 1080p, 1440p, and 4K. Modeled using a Ryzen 7 7800X3D reference profile to minimize specific CPU bottlenecks.
Note: Performance behavior can vary per game. Specific architectures may perform better or worse depending on game engine optimizations and API implementation.
Technical Specifications
Side-by-side comparison of GeForce GTX 570 Rev. 2 and Arc A310
GeForce GTX 570 Rev. 2
The GeForce GTX 570 Rev. 2 is manufactured by NVIDIA. It was released in December 7 2010. It features the Fermi 2.0 architecture. The core clock speed is 732 MHz. It has 480 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 219W. Manufactured using 40 nm process technology. G3D Mark benchmark score: 5,500 points. Launch price was $349.
Arc A310
The Arc A310 is manufactured by Intel. It was released in October 12 2022. It features the Generation 12.7 architecture. The core clock ranges from 2000 MHz to 2000 MHz. It has 768 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 75W. Manufactured using 6 nm process technology. It features 6 dedicated ray tracing cores for enhanced lighting effects. G3D Mark benchmark score: 5,438 points.
Graphics Performance
The GeForce GTX 570 Rev. 2 scores 5,500 and the Arc A310 reaches 5,438 in the G3D Mark benchmark — just a 1.1% difference, making them near-identical in rasterization performance. The GeForce GTX 570 Rev. 2 is built on Fermi 2.0 while the Arc A310 uses Generation 12.7, both on 40 nm vs 6 nm. Shader units: 480 (GeForce GTX 570 Rev. 2) vs 768 (Arc A310). Raw compute: 1.405 TFLOPS (GeForce GTX 570 Rev. 2) vs 3.072 TFLOPS (Arc A310).
| Feature | GeForce GTX 570 Rev. 2 | Arc A310 |
|---|---|---|
| G3D Mark Score | 5,500+1% | 5,438 |
| Architecture | Fermi 2.0 | Generation 12.7 |
| Process Node | 40 nm | 6 nm |
| Shading Units | 480 | 768+60% |
| Compute (TFLOPS) | 1.405 TFLOPS | 3.072 TFLOPS+119% |
| ROPs | 40+150% | 16 |
| TMUs | 60+88% | 32 |
| L1 Cache | 0.94 MB | 1.1 MB+17% |
| L2 Cache | 0.63 MB | 4 MB+535% |
Advanced Features (DLSS/FSR)
| Feature | GeForce GTX 570 Rev. 2 | Arc A310 |
|---|---|---|
| Upscaling Tech | FSR 2.1 (Compatible) | XeSS |
| Frame Generation | FSR 3 (Compatible) | FSR 3 (Compatible) |
| Ray Reconstruction | No | No |
| Low Latency | Standard | Standard |
Video Memory (VRAM)
Both cards feature 4 GB of video memory. Memory bandwidth: 156 GB/s (GeForce GTX 570 Rev. 2) vs 124 GB/s (Arc A310) — a 25.8% advantage for the GeForce GTX 570 Rev. 2. Bus width: 320-bit vs 64-bit. L2 Cache: 0.63 MB (GeForce GTX 570 Rev. 2) vs 4 MB (Arc A310) — the Arc A310 has significantly larger on-die cache to reduce VRAM reliance.
| Feature | GeForce GTX 570 Rev. 2 | Arc A310 |
|---|---|---|
| VRAM Capacity | 4 GB | 4 GB |
| Memory Type | GDDR5 | GDDR6 |
| Memory Bandwidth | 156 GB/s+26% | 124 GB/s |
| Bus Width | 320-bit+400% | 64-bit |
| L2 Cache | 0.63 MB | 4 MB+535% |
Display & API Support
DirectX support: 12 (11_0) (GeForce GTX 570 Rev. 2) vs 12 Ultimate (Arc A310). Vulkan: 1.2 vs 1.3. OpenGL: 4.6 vs 4.6. Maximum simultaneous displays: 3 vs 4.
| Feature | GeForce GTX 570 Rev. 2 | Arc A310 |
|---|---|---|
| DirectX | 12 (11_0) | 12 Ultimate |
| Vulkan | 1.2 | 1.3+8% |
| OpenGL | 4.6 | 4.6 |
| Max Displays | 3 | 4+33% |
Media & Encoding
Hardware encoder: PureVideo HD VP4 (GeForce GTX 570 Rev. 2) vs Xe Media Engine (Arc A310). Decoder: PureVideo HD VP4 vs Xe Media Engine. Supported codecs: H.264,VC-1,MPEG-2,MPEG-4 ASP (GeForce GTX 570 Rev. 2) vs AV1,H.264,H.265/HEVC,VP9 (Arc A310).
| Feature | GeForce GTX 570 Rev. 2 | Arc A310 |
|---|---|---|
| Encoder | PureVideo HD VP4 | Xe Media Engine |
| Decoder | PureVideo HD VP4 | Xe Media Engine |
| Codecs | H.264,VC-1,MPEG-2,MPEG-4 ASP | AV1,H.264,H.265/HEVC,VP9 |
Power & Dimensions
The GeForce GTX 570 Rev. 2 draws 219W versus the Arc A310's 75W — a 98% difference. The Arc A310 is more power-efficient. Recommended PSU: 550W (GeForce GTX 570 Rev. 2) vs 300W (Arc A310). Power connectors: 2x 6-pin vs None. Card length: 267mm vs 169mm, occupying 2 vs 2 slots. Typical load temperature: 85°C vs 65°C.
| Feature | GeForce GTX 570 Rev. 2 | Arc A310 |
|---|---|---|
| TDP | 219W | 75W-66% |
| Recommended PSU | 550W | 300W-45% |
| Power Connector | 2x 6-pin | None |
| Length | 267mm | 169mm |
| Height | 111mm | 69mm |
| Slots | 2 | 2 |
| Temp (Load) | 85°C | 65°C-24% |
| Perf/Watt | 25.1 | 72.5+189% |
Value Analysis
The GeForce GTX 570 Rev. 2 launched at $349 MSRP and currently averages $45, while the Arc A310 launched at $100 and now averages $100. The GeForce GTX 570 Rev. 2 costs 55% less ($55 savings) at current market prices. Performance per dollar (G3D Mark / price): 122.2 (GeForce GTX 570 Rev. 2) vs 54.4 (Arc A310) — the GeForce GTX 570 Rev. 2 offers 124.6% better value. The Arc A310 is the newer GPU (2022 vs 2010).
| Feature | GeForce GTX 570 Rev. 2 | Arc A310 |
|---|---|---|
| MSRP | $349 | $100-71% |
| Avg Price (30d) | $45-55% | $100 |
| Performance per Dollar | 122.2+125% | 54.4 |
| Codename | GF110 | DG2-128 |
| Release | December 7 2010 | October 12 2022 |
| Ranking | #610 | #422 |
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