
GeForce GTX 570M vs RadeonT Vega 8

GeForce GTX 570M
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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.
Avg price is the current average price collected from markets across the web.
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Performance Comparison
About G3D Mark🏆 Chipversus Verdict
⚠️ Generational Difference
The RadeonT Vega 8 is significantly newer (2021 vs 2011). The RadeonT Vega 8 likely supports modern features like Ray Tracing, Tensor Cores, and DLSS/FSR upscaling, which act as force multipliers for performance. The GeForce GTX 570M lacks this hardware feature set, limiting its longevity in modern titles despite any raw power similarities.
🚀 Performance Leadership
The RadeonT Vega 8 is the superior choice for raw performance. It leads with a 0.7% higher G3D Mark score. However, the GeForce GTX 570M offers more VRAM, which may be beneficial for texture-heavy scenarios at higher resolutions.
| Insight | GeForce GTX 570M | RadeonT Vega 8 |
|---|---|---|
| Performance | ❌Lower raw frame rates (-0.7%) | ✅Leading raw performance (+0.7%) |
| Longevity | 🛑Obsolete Architecture (2011 / Fermi 2.0 (2010−2014)) | GCN 5.1 (2018−2022) (7nm) |
| Ecosystem | Supports FSR Upscaling | Supports FSR Upscaling |
| VRAM | ✅ More VRAM (+100+%) | ❌ Less VRAM capacity |
| Efficiency | ⚡ Higher Power Consumption | 💡 Excellent Perf/Watt |
| Case Fit | — | — |
💎 Value Proposition
While current pricing data is unavailable, the RadeonT Vega 8 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 RadeonT Vega 8

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.

RadeonT Vega 8
The RadeonT Vega 8 is manufactured by AMD. It was released in April 13 2021. It features the GCN 5.1 architecture. The core clock ranges from 300 MHz to 1900 MHz. It has 448 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 45W. Manufactured using 7 nm process technology. G3D Mark benchmark score: 1,894 points.
Graphics Performance
The GeForce GTX 570M scores 1,880 and the RadeonT Vega 8 reaches 1,894 in the G3D Mark benchmark — just a 0.7% difference, making them near-identical in rasterization performance. The GeForce GTX 570M is built on Fermi 2.0 while the RadeonT Vega 8 uses GCN 5.1, both on 40 nm vs 7 nm. Shader units: 336 (GeForce GTX 570M) vs 448 (RadeonT Vega 8). Raw compute: 0.7728 TFLOPS (GeForce GTX 570M) vs 1.702 TFLOPS (RadeonT Vega 8).
| Feature | GeForce GTX 570M | RadeonT Vega 8 |
|---|---|---|
| G3D Mark Score | 1,880 | 1,894 |
| Architecture | Fermi 2.0 | GCN 5.1 |
| Process Node | 40 nm | 7 nm |
| Shading Units | 336 | 448+33% |
| Compute (TFLOPS) | 0.7728 TFLOPS | 1.702 TFLOPS+120% |
| ROPs | 24+200% | 8 |
| TMUs | 56+100% | 28 |
Advanced Features (DLSS/FSR)
| Feature | GeForce GTX 570M | RadeonT Vega 8 |
|---|---|---|
| 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 |
Video Memory (VRAM)
The GeForce GTX 570M comes with 2 GB of VRAM, while the RadeonT Vega 8 has 0 MB. The GeForce GTX 570M offers 100+% more capacity, crucial for higher resolutions and texture-heavy games. Bus width: 256-bit vs 64-bit.
| Feature | GeForce GTX 570M | RadeonT Vega 8 |
|---|---|---|
| VRAM Capacity | 1.5 GB | Shared System RAM |
| Memory Type | GDDR5 | GDDR5 |
| Bus Width | 256-bit+300% | 64-bit |
Display & API Support
DirectX support: 12 (11_0) (GeForce GTX 570M) vs 12 (RadeonT Vega 8). Vulkan: 1.2 vs 1.3. OpenGL: 4.6 vs 4.6. Maximum simultaneous displays: 2 vs 3.
| Feature | GeForce GTX 570M | RadeonT Vega 8 |
|---|---|---|
| DirectX | 12 (11_0) | 12 |
| Vulkan | 1.2 | 1.3+8% |
| OpenGL | 4.6 | 4.6 |
| Max Displays | 2 | 3+50% |
Media & Encoding
Hardware encoder: PureVideo HD VP4 (GeForce GTX 570M) vs VCN 1.0 (RadeonT Vega 8). Decoder: PureVideo HD VP4 vs VCN 1.0. Supported codecs: H.264,VC-1,MPEG-2,MPEG-4 ASP (GeForce GTX 570M) vs H.264,HEVC,VP9 (RadeonT Vega 8).
| Feature | GeForce GTX 570M | RadeonT Vega 8 |
|---|---|---|
| Encoder | PureVideo HD VP4 | VCN 1.0 |
| Decoder | PureVideo HD VP4 | VCN 1.0 |
| Codecs | H.264,VC-1,MPEG-2,MPEG-4 ASP | H.264,HEVC,VP9 |
Power & Dimensions
The GeForce GTX 570M draws 75W versus the RadeonT Vega 8's 45W — a 50% difference. The RadeonT Vega 8 is more power-efficient. Recommended PSU: 350W (GeForce GTX 570M) vs 1W (RadeonT Vega 8). Power connectors: 1x 6-pin vs Integrated. Typical load temperature: 90°C vs 85°C.
| Feature | GeForce GTX 570M | RadeonT Vega 8 |
|---|---|---|
| TDP | 75W | 45W-40% |
| Recommended PSU | 350W | 1W-100% |
| Power Connector | 1x 6-pin | Integrated |
| Slots | 0 | — |
| Temp (Load) | 90°C | 85°C-6% |
| Perf/Watt | 25.1 | 42.1+68% |
Value Analysis
The RadeonT Vega 8 is the newer GPU (2021 vs 2011).
| Feature | GeForce GTX 570M | RadeonT Vega 8 |
|---|---|---|
| MSRP | — | $0 |
| Avg Price (30d) | — | $0 |
| Codename | GF114 | Cezanne |
| Release | June 28 2011 | April 13 2021 |
| Ranking | #699 | #601 |
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