GeForce GTX 570M
VS
Radeon R7 450

GeForce GTX 570M vs Radeon R7 450

NVIDIA

GeForce GTX 570M

2011Core: 575 MHz
VS
AMD

Radeon R7 450

2016Core: 800 MHz

Performance Spectrum - GPU

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.

Value Upgrade Path

This is the official ChipVERSUS Value Rating, comparing raw performance (G3D Mark) per dollar. The GeForce GTX 570M is positioned at rank #81 in our cost-efficiency ranking, representing a Balanced cost-benefit for your build. Components placed above yours deliver better value for money.

MSRP is the manufacturer's suggested retail price.
Avg price is the current average price collected from markets across the web.

Performance Per Dollar GeForce GTX 570M

#25
Radeon RX 7600M XT
MSRP: $329|Avg: $300
95%
#71
Radeon RX 550X (móvel)
MSRP: $35|Avg: $35
231%
#73
209%
#74
209%
#78
GeForce GTX 1050 (Mobile)
MSRP: N/A|Avg: $50
190%
#79
Radeon RX 6300
MSRP: $60|Avg: $40
189%
#81
GeForce GTX 570M
MSRP: N/A|Avg: N/A
100%
#82
Arc 7-Core iGPU
MSRP: $199|Avg: N/A
100%
#86
Radeon RX 560 (móvel)
MSRP: $99|Avg: $50
97%
#92
Radeon RX 550 (móvel)
MSRP: $79|Avg: $40
94%
#95
GeForce GT 555M
MSRP: N/A|Avg: $35
92%
Based on actual market prices and performance benchmarks.

Performance Per Dollar

Based on actual market prices and performance benchmarks.

Performance Comparison

About G3D Mark

🏆 Chipversus Verdict

🚀 Performance Leadership

The Radeon R7 450 is the superior choice for raw performance. It leads with a 0.4% higher G3D Mark score and 33.3% more VRAM (2 GB vs 2 GB). This advantage makes it significantly better for higher resolutions (1440p/4K) and graphic-intensive titles compared to the GeForce GTX 570M.

InsightGeForce GTX 570MRadeon R7 450
Performance
Lower raw frame rates (-0.4%)
Leading raw performance (+0.4%)
Longevity
🛑Obsolete Architecture (2011 / Fermi 2.0 (2010−2014))
🛑Obsolete Architecture (2016 / GCN 1.0 (2012−2020))
Ecosystem
Supports FSR Upscaling
Supports FSR Upscaling
VRAM
❌ Less VRAM capacity
✅ More VRAM (+33.3%)
Efficiency
⚡ Higher Power Consumption
💡 Excellent Perf/Watt
Case Fit

💎 Value Proposition

While current pricing data is unavailable, the Radeon R7 450 remains the clear technical winner. Check real-time availability to determine if the performance gap justifies the market price.

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 570M and Radeon R7 450

NVIDIA

GeForce GTX 570M

The GeForce GTX 570M is manufactured by NVIDIA. It was released in June 28 2011. It features the Fermi 2.0 architecture. The core clock speed is 575 MHz. It has 336 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 75W. Manufactured using 40 nm process technology. G3D Mark benchmark score: 1,880 points.

AMD

Radeon R7 450

The Radeon R7 450 is manufactured by AMD. It was released in July 6 2016. It features the GCN 1.0 architecture. The core clock speed is 800 MHz. It has 512 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 55W. Manufactured using 28 nm process technology. G3D Mark benchmark score: 1,887 points.

Graphics Performance

The GeForce GTX 570M scores 1,880 and the Radeon R7 450 reaches 1,887 in the G3D Mark benchmark — just a 0.4% difference, making them near-identical in rasterization performance. The GeForce GTX 570M is built on Fermi 2.0 while the Radeon R7 450 uses GCN 1.0, both on 40 nm vs 28 nm. Shader units: 336 (GeForce GTX 570M) vs 512 (Radeon R7 450). Raw compute: 0.7728 TFLOPS (GeForce GTX 570M) vs 0.8192 TFLOPS (Radeon R7 450).

FeatureGeForce GTX 570MRadeon R7 450
G3D Mark Score
1,880
1,887
Architecture
Fermi 2.0
GCN 1.0
Process Node
40 nm
28 nm
Shading Units
336
512+52%
Compute (TFLOPS)
0.7728 TFLOPS
0.8192 TFLOPS+6%
ROPs
24+50%
16
TMUs
56+75%
32
L1 Cache
448 KB+250%
128 KB
L2 Cache
384 KB+50%
256 KB

Advanced Features (DLSS/FSR)

FeatureGeForce GTX 570MRadeon R7 450
Upscaling Tech
FSR 2.1 (Compatible)
FSR 1.0 (Software)
Frame Generation
FSR 3 (Compatible)
Not Supported
Ray Reconstruction
No
No
Low Latency
Standard
AMD Anti-Lag
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Video Memory (VRAM)

The GeForce GTX 570M comes with 2 GB of VRAM, while the Radeon R7 450 has 2 GB. The Radeon R7 450 offers 33.3% more capacity, crucial for higher resolutions and texture-heavy games. Bus width: 256-bit vs 128-bit. L2 Cache: 384 KB (GeForce GTX 570M) vs 256 KB (Radeon R7 450) — the GeForce GTX 570M has significantly larger on-die cache to reduce VRAM reliance.

FeatureGeForce GTX 570MRadeon R7 450
VRAM Capacity
1.5 GB
2 GB+33%
Memory Type
GDDR5
GDDR5
Memory Bandwidth
96 GB/s
Unknown
Bus Width
256-bit+100%
128-bit
L2 Cache
384 KB+50%
256 KB
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Power & Dimensions

The GeForce GTX 570M draws 75W versus the Radeon R7 450's 55W — a 30.8% difference. The Radeon R7 450 is more power-efficient. Recommended PSU: 350W (GeForce GTX 570M) vs 250W (Radeon R7 450). Power connectors: 1x 6-pin vs None.

FeatureGeForce GTX 570MRadeon R7 450
TDP
75W
55W-27%
Recommended PSU
350W
250W-29%
Power Connector
1x 6-pin
None
Slots
0
Temp (Load)
90°C
Perf/Watt
25.1
34.3+37%
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Value Analysis

The Radeon R7 450 is the newer GPU (2016 vs 2011).

FeatureGeForce GTX 570MRadeon R7 450
MSRP
$219
Avg Price (30d)
$35
Codename
GF114
Cape Verde
Release
June 28 2011
July 6 2016
Ranking
#699
#667