Quadro FX 4600
VS
Radeon HD 7570M

Quadro FX 4600 vs Radeon HD 7570M

NVIDIA

Quadro FX 4600

2008Core: 602 MHz
VS
AMD

Radeon HD 7570M

2012Core: 850 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. Components placed above yours deliver better value for money. The Quadro FX 4600 is positioned at rank 404 and the Radeon HD 7570M is on rank 237, so the Radeon HD 7570M offers better cost-efficiency for playing games.

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

Performance Per Dollar Quadro FX 4600

#387
Tesla K20m
MSRP: $3199|Avg: $55
73865%
#403
GRID K340
MSRP: $3299|Avg: $57
100%
#404
Quadro FX 4600
MSRP: $1999|Avg: $50
100%
#405
Quadro FX 5600
MSRP: $2999|Avg: $50
90%
#406
Quadro FX 3500
MSRP: $1599|Avg: $1599
85%
#408
Quadro FX 1400
MSRP: $799|Avg: $30
80%
#409
GRID K1
MSRP: $4140|Avg: $120
80%
#411
GRID P4-1Q
MSRP: $5890|Avg: $185
60%
#414
GRID RTX6000-2Q
MSRP: $6300|Avg: $1500
50%
#415
GRID M60-0B
MSRP: $19900|Avg: $19900
45%
#416
Quadro FX 4500 X2
MSRP: $2799|Avg: $2799
40%
#417
Quadro FX 5500
MSRP: $2999|Avg: $30
40%
Based on actual market prices and performance benchmarks.

Performance Per Dollar Radeon HD 7570M

#54
Radeon RX 6800S
MSRP: $800|Avg: $800
94%
#227
Radeon RX 550X (móvel)
MSRP: $35|Avg: $35
516%
#229
468%
#230
466%
#234
GeForce GTX 1050 (Mobile)
MSRP: N/A|Avg: $50
424%
#235
Radeon RX 6300
MSRP: $60|Avg: $40
421%
#237
Radeon HD 7570M
MSRP: N/A|Avg: $15
100%
#239
GeForce MX570 A
MSRP: $300|Avg: $300
98%
#240
Arc Graphics 130T
MSRP: $300|Avg: $250
98%
#242
GeForce GT 645
MSRP: $99|Avg: $15
96%
#252
GeForce 720A
MSRP: $30|Avg: $30
91%
Based on actual market prices and performance benchmarks.

Performance Comparison

About G3D Mark

🏆 Chipversus Verdict

🚀 Performance Leadership

The Radeon HD 7570M is the superior choice for raw performance. It leads with a 4.5% higher G3D Mark score and 33.3% more VRAM (1 GB vs 768 MB). This advantage makes it significantly better for higher resolutions (1440p/4K) and graphic-intensive titles compared to the Quadro FX 4600.

InsightQuadro FX 4600Radeon HD 7570M
Performance
Lower raw frame rates (-4.5%)
Leading raw performance (+4.5%)
Longevity
🛑Obsolete Architecture (2008 / Tesla 2.0 (2007−2013))
🛑Obsolete Architecture (2012 / 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

The Radeon HD 7570M offers a compelling cost-to-performance ratio. While both GPUs are considered legacy components by modern standards, the Radeon HD 7570M holds the technical lead. Priced at $15 (vs $50), it costs 70% less, resulting in a 248.2% higher cost efficiency score.

InsightQuadro FX 4600Radeon HD 7570M
Cost Efficiency
Lower cost efficiency
Better overall value (+248.2%)
Upfront Cost
⚠️Higher upfront cost ($50)
More affordable ($15)

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 Quadro FX 4600 and Radeon HD 7570M

NVIDIA

Quadro FX 4600

The Quadro FX 4600 is manufactured by NVIDIA. It was released in November 11 2008. It features the Tesla 2.0 architecture. The core clock speed is 602 MHz. It has 192 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 150W. Manufactured using 55 nm process technology. G3D Mark benchmark score: 403 points. Launch price was $1,799.

AMD

Radeon HD 7570M

The Radeon HD 7570M is manufactured by AMD. It was released in April 24 2012. It features the GCN 1.0 architecture. The core clock speed is 850 MHz. It has 1280 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 100W. Manufactured using 28 nm process technology. G3D Mark benchmark score: 421 points.

Graphics Performance

The Quadro FX 4600 scores 403 and the Radeon HD 7570M reaches 421 in the G3D Mark benchmark — just a 4.5% difference, making them near-identical in rasterization performance. The Quadro FX 4600 is built on Tesla 2.0 while the Radeon HD 7570M uses GCN 1.0, both on 55 nm vs 28 nm. Shader units: 192 (Quadro FX 4600) vs 1,280 (Radeon HD 7570M). Raw compute: 0.4623 TFLOPS (Quadro FX 4600) vs 2.176 TFLOPS (Radeon HD 7570M).

FeatureQuadro FX 4600Radeon HD 7570M
G3D Mark Score
403
421+4%
Architecture
Tesla 2.0
GCN 1.0
Process Node
55 nm
28 nm
Shading Units
192
1280+567%
Compute (TFLOPS)
0.4623 TFLOPS
2.176 TFLOPS+371%
ROPs
24
32+33%
TMUs
64
80+25%
L2 Cache
192 KB
512 KB+167%

Advanced Features (DLSS/FSR)

FeatureQuadro FX 4600Radeon HD 7570M
Upscaling Tech
FSR 1.0 (Software)
FSR 1.0 (Software)
Frame Generation
Not Supported
Not Supported
Ray Reconstruction
No
No
Low Latency
Standard
AMD Anti-Lag
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Video Memory (VRAM)

The Quadro FX 4600 comes with 768 MB of VRAM, while the Radeon HD 7570M has 1 GB. The Radeon HD 7570M offers 33.3% more capacity, crucial for higher resolutions and texture-heavy games. Bus width: 64-bit vs System. L2 Cache: 192 KB (Quadro FX 4600) vs 512 KB (Radeon HD 7570M) — the Radeon HD 7570M has significantly larger on-die cache to reduce VRAM reliance.

FeatureQuadro FX 4600Radeon HD 7570M
VRAM Capacity
0.75 GB
1 GB+33%
Memory Type
GDDR5
Shared
Bus Width
64-bit
System
L2 Cache
192 KB
512 KB+167%
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Power & Dimensions

The Quadro FX 4600 draws 150W versus the Radeon HD 7570M's 100W — a 40% difference. The Radeon HD 7570M is more power-efficient. Recommended PSU: 350W (Quadro FX 4600) vs 350W (Radeon HD 7570M). Power connectors: PCIe-powered vs 1x 6-pin.

FeatureQuadro FX 4600Radeon HD 7570M
TDP
150W
100W-33%
Recommended PSU
350W
350W
Power Connector
PCIe-powered
1x 6-pin
Perf/Watt
2.7
4.2+56%
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Value Analysis

The Radeon HD 7570M costs 70% less ($35 savings) at current market prices. Performance per dollar (G3D Mark / price): 8.1 (Quadro FX 4600) vs 28.1 (Radeon HD 7570M) — the Radeon HD 7570M offers 246.9% better value. The Radeon HD 7570M is the newer GPU (2012 vs 2008).

FeatureQuadro FX 4600Radeon HD 7570M
MSRP
$1999
Avg Price (30d)
$50
$15-70%
Performance per Dollar
8.1
28.1+247%
Codename
GT200B
Wimbledon
Release
November 11 2008
April 24 2012
Ranking
#884
#531